Trad on the Prom continues to thrill audiences with outstanding live performances of authentic, traditional Irish music, song and dance.
The production showcases the exceptional talents of Máirín Fahy (featured soloist with ‘Riverdance’ and ‘The Chieftains’ ) as well as musicians Chris Kelly, Gerard Fahy (composer of ‘Lord of the Dance’ ), Yvonne Fahy, Padraig Rynne and Colm Henry. Singers include Eurovision star Marc Roberts, Don Stiffe, Chieftains vocalist Yvonne McMahon, and Michelle Lally.
The Trad on the Prom dancers collectively boast an amazing 28 world titles, including champions Claire Greaney, Cathal Keaney (lead of ‘ Lord of the Dance’ ), Sylvia Carroll, Owen Gaughan and Evan O’Brien. Joining them on stage are champion dancers Anne-Marie Keaney, Laoise Dunne, Róisín Francis and TikTok sensations Dara Kelly and Ronan O’Connell from ‘Cairde’.
Chris Kelly, the show’s director and creator, told the Advertiser, “Having been honoured as one of the original ambassadors of the Wild Atlantic Way, we are delighted to see its success.”
He also expressed his “sincere thanks to the people of Galway for their continued support over the last 21 years, and hopefully for many more to come.”
Trad on the Prom runs from May 11 to September 25 at Leisureland Theatre in Salthill. Performances are on Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8:30pm.
Tickets can be booked on www.tradontheprom.com Galway Advertiser readers should use the discount code WAW for a 20 per cent discount on all ticket purchases through June 30.
