Séamus & Caoimhe Uí Fhlatharta, the sibling singing sensation from Connemara will release their first EP on Friday Feb 17th 2023. Produced by Brian Whelan and Riverdance composer Bill Whelan it was recorded at the Whelan studio at The Fort, Roundstone, Connemara. Featuring six tracks and presenting their unique arrangements in the sean nos style, it
The Road to Riverdance as it’s meant to be heard, narrated by Bill Whelan. www.audible.co.uk/pd/The-Road-to-Riverdance-Audiobook/B0BLRLNGFZ
The Limerick Literary Festival in honour of author Kate O’Brien, will take place in The People’s Museum, No 2 Pery Square and the Belltable Theatre from 24th – 26th February. The full programme features authors Casey King, Sean Hewitt, Donal Ryan, Claire Louise Bennett and Doireann Ní Gríofa along with French Author Maylis Besserie. The Festival
Bill speaks to Sean Rocks on RTE Radio 1 Arena about the career of American composer Burt Bacharach. Listen here
The Festival is taking place in Dublin Castle and venues throughout the city on 8 – 13 November #DBF2022 Check out the full programme here: https://dublinbookfestival.com/explore-the-programme/ As part of the Dublin Book Festival Bill Whelan’s memoir The Road To Riverdance will be launch on Saturday November 12th at Windmill Quarter at 7pm
Listen back to Bill in conversation with Miriam O’Callaghan in this interview on RTE Radio 1 on 23rd October where they chat about his autobiography The Road To Riverdance. www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/22162480/
Fiachna Ó Braonáin presents the story of Irish film, television and screen music from the early 1900s to the present day. In Episode 1 and 3 he speaks with Bill about his film and television music experiences. Listen to the series here www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/the-irish-soundtrack/
Zoë Conway, John McIntyre & Bill Whelan – A Concert Wednesday 19th October @ 8pm in this special setting, The Grainstore at Ballymaloe, Bill will join longtime collaborators Zoë Conway and John McIntyre for a rare concert together. Book Tickets
The Road To Riverdance with Bill Whelan Sunday 18th September @ 5pm Bill will read from his upcoming memoir The Road To Riverdance. In conversation with conductor and friend David Brophy, Bill will recall the many experiences in his life that lead to his famous piece of music Riverdance. Book Tickets Pre-order The
Riverdance opens the new season of the NBC hit TV show America’s Got Talent