Description
Noel Hill
Sat 28th October
Time: 11-1pm
Location: Ashford Place
Sign up for tickets (£10/ £6 U18s)
Noel Hill, the doyen of the Irish concertina, hails from Caherea, in West Claire. His parents and grandparents were concertina players and his playing was particularly influenced by his uncle, Padraig A Chnoic.
Noel has played professionally since the late 1970s. His critically acclaimed album’s include Noel Hill and Tony Linane (1979), I gCnoc Na Graí (1985), with celebrated accordionist Tony MacMahon, The Irish Concertina One (1988), Aislingí Céoil (1993), with Tony MacMahon and Iarla Ó Lionáird and The Irish Concertina Two (2005).
Noel has played throughout Europe, the USA, Canada, China, Hong Kong and Australia. He teaches at his own Noel Hill Irish Concertina Schools in Ireland and the United States.
