Other Voices is inviting pioneering acts from across genre lines as part their four part series set in some of Ireland’s most historic sites. 

Earlier this week, Other Voices announced the return of one of their most exciting performance series. The inaugural edition of Anam Songs for Hearts and Minds took place last year in various historic sites in Ireland and featured Nell Mescal, lisa Hannigan, Sam Amidon, Ye Vagabonds, God Knows, Cormac Begley, Ezra Williams and more. This year, they’ve invited Adrianne Lenker, Martin Hayes, Sarah Crean, Lemoncello, TraviS & Elzzz, Oisín Leech, Uly, EFÉ, Mohammad Syfkhan, Moncrieff and more to perform across venues like From Dublin’s Pearse Museum, the 17th century Parke’s Castle and the manor house of Ormond Castle among others.

Presented by MayKay, the first event starts at 20.00 on Thursday 9 May in Carrick-on-Suir. Check out the full lineup below:

Moncrieff, Uly, Sarah Crean, EFÉ, TraviS & Elzzz, Martin Hayes, Kate Ellis, Piaras Ó Lorcáin, Muireann Bradley, Lemoncello, Mohammad Syfkhan, Adrianne Lenker, Oisín Leech.

A limited number of golden tickets to experience these unique performances will be available via the Other Voices Anam public lottery, and additional tickets will also be made available through competitions in the coming weeks. 

The series will be livestreamed globally from 20.00 each Thursday from 9 May until Thursday 30 May via the Other Voices YouTube and Facebook channels.

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