The Fureys - one of Ireland’s most acclaimed and influential folk and traditional bands of all time - celebrate their incredible music catalogue with a special showcase concert at Belfast’s Waterfront Hall on Friday 5 January.
The legends of Irish music and song promise fans a night of pure music magic and nostalgia as they celebrate an extraordinary career to date which has seen them captivate international audiences across six decades with their peerless catalogue of uniquely emotive music which has become the soundtrack to the lives of generations.
The Waterfront Hall audience will be taken on a compelling journey through legendary Fureys classics like I Will Love You, When You Were Sweet 16, The Old Man, Red Rose Café, Her Father Didn’t Like Me Anyway, Leaving Nancy, From Clare to Here and The Green Fields of France.
The Fureys are huge international ambassadors for the magic and charm of Irish folk music. They have enjoyed standing ovations in the world’s most prestigious venues from London’s Royal Albert Hall to the Carnegie Hall in New York and hhttps://fd180737-872a-40b3-9e1c-01328335c2c0.usrfiles.com/ugd/fd1807_ac7564dfde4a421c8d96d494192aa065.docxave wowed audiences across Europe, America, Australia, New Zealand and Scandinavia.
What drives and motivates band leaders, Eddie and George Furey to remain one of the most prolific acts on the live music scene 45 years on?
“It's in our blood, we have been doing it since we were kids. We know nothing else and enjoy seeing smiling faces and making people happy.”
Tickets for The Fureys at the Waterfront Hall, Belfast on Friday 5th January are available now at www.waterfront.co.uk
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For more information and to request interviews contact:
Nicholas Sadlier
T: 07926 527700
The Fureys management:
Joe McCadden
T: 0035387 2579019
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