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A one night only show of songs and stories, Come see Gráinne Hunt on her US Tour live in the beautiful Mount Ida Preservation Hall!
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More about Gráinne:
Gráinne's Tour is supported by Cultural Ireland
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With a voice like complex coffee, Gráinne Hunt enchants audiences with her heart-melting vocals and emotional songs, making her a standout among Ireland’s vocalists and songwriters.
Her songs delve into personal experiences, evoking pain and longing and comparisons have been drawn to Tracy Chapman, Natalie Merchant, and Dolores Keane.
‘A natural performer, Grainne Hunt commands an astounding voice that will melt your heart. No crowd can resist.’
Declan O’Rourke Songwriter, Author
She’s shared stages with Glen Hansard and U2, has opened for Gladys Knight, Mary Black, and Eagle Eye Cherry. Last year she played Cambridge Folk Festival(UK) and Haldern Pop Festival(DE). 2024 saw her showcase at Folk Alliance International before her first US tour in mid-2024. She’s now in possession of the coveted O1 visa.
Aside from her solo work, Gráinne collaborates with guitarist Brendan Walsh in the duo Gráinne and Brendan, exploring folk, classical, and traditional music – “Songs From Ireland” was released in 2019. Additionally, Gráinne is part of the folk duo Hibsen with Jim Murphy who wrote an album of songs based on James Joyce’s “Dubliners” – ‘The Stern Task of Living’ was released in May 2023.
‘The hardest working woman in Irish music’ Glen Hansard.
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Gráinne will be joined by San Diego-based drummer and vocalist Jules Stewart. Jules tours globally with a wide variety of artists and her drumming has featured on several San Diego Music Award-winning songs and albums.
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Find out more here
https://grainnehunt.com/
https://julesstewartdrums.com/
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More about Ryan Leddick:
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“Soulful, Rhythmic, Folk-Rock”
Based in Troy, NY - Ryan Leddick showcases a collage of musical talents that stop people in their tracks. Blending years of experience, Ryan Leddick weaves his soulful and haunting voice alongside rhythmic guitar lines to create an enticing folk-rock fusion.
Growing up in the Adirondacks in upstate New York, Ryan Leddick caught the music bug early in his life. You could even say his talents run very deep in his family. When he graduated High School it continued on into two music degrees in performance; one from SUNY Adirondack in Queensbury, NY and the second from The College of Saint Rose in Albany, NY. It was here in New York’s Capital Region alongside his tours in and around the northeast that Ryan grew and became the musician he is today.
Having shared the stage with many Broadway notables, Damien Rice, Of Good Nature, and Brian Dunne to name a few you would be remiss if you didn’t see him.
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Find out more: https://www.ryanleddick.com/
Date & Time
Sat, Apr 26, 2025 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Venue Details
Mount Ida Preservation Hall
548 Congress StreetTroy, New York 12180
