Irish & International Folk Artists to showcase at Your Roots Are Showing 2025
Ireland's Premier Folk Conference and Showcase Returns for its Third Year
Your Roots Are Showing is dedicated to preserving and promoting folk music traditions in Ireland and beyond.
This year’s conference promises an unparalleled experience with over 100 live performances featuring both emerging and established artists. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with top industry professionals through a variety of panel discussions, workshops, and trade and gig fairs, designed to foster networking and professional development within the folk music community.
This annual event has quickly become a cornerstone for the folk music community, offering a platform for artists, industry professionals, and music enthusiasts to come together and celebrate the rich heritage of folk music. Having attended last year, we can assure that this will be an excellent week of learning, networking and folk/traditional music.
The event will kick off with a special opening conference on January 14th, 2025, at The Gleneagle Hotel/INEC. The opening night will feature performances by renowned artists including Double Grammy and Pulitzer Prize winner Rhiannon Giddens, Liam Ó Maonlaí, Peter Rowan, Kenny Sharp, Brown Liquor Music, Brendan McCreanor, Gerry O'Connor, Sandy Kelly, and 14 time Grammy Winner Ron Block, with more artists to be announced soon.
Event Highlights:
Live Performances:
Over 100 live showcases featuring a mix of emerging talents and seasoned professionals from around the world.
Industry Panels:
Engage with leading experts in the music industry through discussions on current trends, challenges, and opportunities in folk and traditional music.
Workshops:
Hands-on sessions tailored to enhance skills in music creation, appreciation, and promotion.
Trade and Gig Fairs:
Explore opportunities for collaboration, career advancement, and discover the latest in music products and services.
Networking Opportunities:
Meet with peers, mentors, and industry influencers to build lasting connections and gain valuable insights.
For more details on registration, the full lineup of performers, and event schedule, please visit
ShowingRoots.com
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