March Story Circle w/ Fergus O’Byrne
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Join us March 13 at 7pm for our Story Circle at the Battery Cafe! $5 cover, get there early to get a seat!
This open mic style event is great for storytellers and for those who love listening to stories! All storytellers will receive a complimentary non alcoholic beverage from The Battery Cafe!
We are very pleased to bring you the talented Fergus O’Byrne as our host of this event!
A bit about Fergus:
Fergus O’Byrne, born in Dublin, Ireland, is widely acclaimed for his musical legacy, as a member of Ryan’s Fancy, Tickle Harbour, working as a duo with Jim Payne, or performing with his son, Fergus Brown-O’Byrne, and as a solo artist. He proudly celebrates the songs of his adopted province, Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as Ireland, England, Scotland and the Maritimes in his performances. He has received many awards acknowledging his contribution to folk music including an ECMA Lifetime Achievement Award, a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Folk Arts Society of Newfoundland and Labrador, and an NLAC Arts in Education award. Besides touring nationally and internationally, he works extensively mentoring young folk music enthusiasts and students throughout the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.