News — H.I.P.S.T.E.R.

Introducing NEW H.I.P.S.T.E.R. COURSES!

Announcing our inaugural course, beginning this summer and running through autumn, made possible with the support of Limerick City and County Council Arts & Culture Office:

Amanda Markwick Renaissance Flute — **Amanda Markwick**, Historical flutist and co-author with Kate Clark of The Renaissance Flute: A Contemporary Guide, published by Oxford University Press (2020)

Introduction to Renaissance Music and Renaissance Flute with Amanda Markwick 2021

July 4, 18, Aug 29, Sept 12, 26, Oct 10, 24, Nov 7, 13-14

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Course OUTLINE

Made possible by a Grants Under the Arts Award from the Limerick City & County Council Arts & Culture Office and our ongoing partnership with the People's Museum of Limerick (Limerick Civic Trust).

See our coproduction with Galway Early Music Festival:

PENUMBRA: The Edge of Winter
A concert coproduced with Galway Early Music Festival
Rhiannon Giddens (voice, octave viola)
Yonit Kosovske (harpsichord)
Micheál “Moley” Ó Suilleabháin (voice, bodhran, shruti)
Eamon Sweeney (baroque guitar, lute, bandora)
Vlad Smishkewych (voice, sinfonia & organistrum, percussion)

Programme notes/translations can be accessed here.

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H.I.P.S.T.E.R. has launched!

Ireland's new early music organisation H.I.P.S.T.E.R. has officially launched with a day full of online videos featuring concerts, a virtual instrument exhibit and our new video series, WAVE~LINKS!

Check out the video events from our launch on 7 November 2020 by clicking on "H.I.P.S.T.E.R. Launch" in the menu at left), or better yet, by subscribing to our YouTube channel (limerickearlymusic).

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