AVALONIA

Avalonia Exciting Irish/Indian/Arabic project from multi-instrumentalist and composer Jacquelyn Hynes

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AVALONIA is a new project from multi-instrumentalist Jacquelyn Hynes featuring the stunning vocals of Najma Akhtar.
and Irish folk-singer J.Eoin.

Born out of Jacquelyn's Irish/World music TARABA project in 2007 (Time Out Critics' Choice and Arts Council Award) which also featured Najma and J,AVALONIA will bring you an evening of sinuous vocals, inspiring Celtic melodies and pulsating rhythms. Your heart will sing and your feet will dance!

Jacquelyn Hynes Jacquelyn has been described as "Gifted and innovative" (Irish in Britain); "Inventive" (Time Out) and lauded for her "transfixing flute-playing" (Kingsbury Guardian) and "fine music" (The Times).

http://www.jacquelynhynes.co.uk (http://www.jacquelynhynes.co.uk/)

Praise for Asian singing sensation Najma Akhtar -'Najma's voice remains beyond emulation' (Observer Review). 'Artistry and emotional daring' (Rolling Stone Magazine). Her voice is a heaven-sent gift' (Songlines).

J.Eoin is a 'truly gifted songwriter' (Irish Post), whose music is 'steeped in Irish history and mythology' (Guardian), whilst being 'totally modern and enchanting' (Musician Magazine).

Support from: Jim Gallagher
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Singer/songwriter/guitarist, Jim Gallagher born in Dublin and raised in the west coast of Ireland, now based in Bath. His Irish roots are obvious from the songs he has written and plays.

http://www.jimgallaghermusic.com (http://www.jimgallaghermusic.com/)

http://www.myspace.com/jimgallaghermusic

The wonderful Hossam Ramzy is joining on percussion for Avalonia (http://www.myspace.com/jimgallaghermusic)

Admission £10 door.....( £8 for the members of this meet up ) PAYABLE AT THE DOOR ONLY)

Doors open 6.45pm

Music 7.30pm

When Saturday 19 May 2012 7:30 PM to 10:15 PM Location Music at St Ethelburga's
78 Bishopsgate
London, EC2N 4AG
United Kingdom
Contact Phone: 07776136609 WALLEEE

Email: music@stethelburgas.org

PLUS FOOD AND DRINKS AVAILABLE

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