12.15 - 12.45pm

Tembre

Tembre de carteret will be gathering with her singers to bring songs of celebration , community and our love for the Earth to the marquee in full harmony, energy and tenderness .

The Garden Singers from Scarrif community garden will be joined by The Village Singers from Castleconnel in the name of community singing.

They will join together in harmony and present songs they have loved singing in nature and under shelters this Spring.

A feast for the ears and heart ‘

1pm - 1.45pm and 3.30 - 4.15pm

Mountshannon Trad

After a hugely successful collaboration in 2021, Cli Donnellan, with the support of Clare County Council Local Live Performance Scheme, is collaborating once again with Mountshannon Arts Festival to bring more Irish traditional music performances to Mountshannon as part of the Mountshannon Arts Festival. The Mountshannon Trad Festival ran from 2010-2019 and this collaboration has helped maintain the cultural celebration of the traditional arts in the community, in festival form, reflecting the theme of the Mountshannon Arts festival for 2022 - 'Community'

1 - 1.45pm Róisín Ní Ghallóglaigh, Neil Fitzgibbon and Denis McAuliffe

3.30 - 4.15pm Tara Breen, Conal O'Kane

2 to 3.15pm

East Meets West In Harmony

You may travel far far………but there is no place like Clare. ‘East Meets West in Harmony’ sees a group of West Clare performers join musical and poetic forces with East Clare talent. Though born here and there they all now call Clare their home. This concert will explore a sense of Place from the seashore around Miltown Malbay and the Burren landscape to the shores of Lough Derg and the Sliabh Aughty foothills. A performance of connection that is sure to stir the senses.

With Shona Blake, Claire Watts, Anne Rynne, Katie Theasby, Eavan Brennan, Nicki Griffin and Ruth Marshall.

4.30 to 5.30pm

Band of Brothers

Locally grown “Band of Brothers” with an old school blues rock feel

They hope to have you dancing your socks off or swinging to the beat.

The central focus of the band is to enjoy the moment and have fun playing.

The Band can be seen at times in Keane’s Bar in Mountshannon.

Band members

Alan McMahon: Rhythm guitar & vocals

Joe McMahon: Drums & percussion instruments

Bobby McMahon: Guitar and vocals

Glen McMahon: Bass guitar

Hugo Zyderlaan: Saxophone

And………………Surprise guest

5.45 to 6.45pm

Galway’s Kuku Trio

West African Percussion has been used for at least a thousand years to get the village dancing. Come and feel the simple power of skin and wood and let your body’s rhythms get jiggy’ with these rhythms from West Africa by Galway’s Kuku trio!