BAROQUE MUSICIAN
Classical Guitar, Early Guitars, Lutes
ABOUT EAMON
Eamon Sweeney teaches and performs extensively – giving broadcasts, lectures and workshops in Ireland and abroad. He studied and early plucked-string performance at ESMUC in Barcelona and guitar at the DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama with Dr John Feeley, where he completed his Doctorate. He is passionate about Early Irish Music, providing music in Community Settings, is co-director of Alchemy Music, and teaches at the RIAM, CDETB & KWETB.
CONCERTS
Selected Concerts
National Tours (Arts Council-funded); KunstKlang Festival (Germany), Royal Society of Arts, (London); Kilkenny Arts Festival; Galway Arts Festival; The Electric Picnic; Derry International Guitar Festival; Guitar Festival of Ireland; East Cork Early Music Festival; Ardee Baroque Festival; Sligo Baroque Festival; Imagine Arts Festival; Kaleidoscope Night; Sundays at Noon, Hugh Lane Gallery; Irish World Academy of Music & Dance; Music Town Festival.
Premieres
Elaine Agnew; Vincent Kennedy; Oisín Walsh-Peelo.
Broadcasts
Arena, Sunday Miscellany, Imeall, Blue of the Night, Grace Notes,
Purple Vespertine, JK Ensemble, In Tempo, Artszone, Arts Tonight, Late Late Show.
Various Local Radio.
