Cooish Vooar - Workshop: Singing in Manx with Christa McCartney
Saturday, 26 September 2026
- Time
- 10:00 - 11:00
- Venue
- Atholl Room, Peel Centenary Centre, Peel
- Price
- Free, but booking essential
Love to sing? Learn some Manx language songs in a friendly, encouraging workshop, organised by Culture Vannin. No prior knowledge of Manx required.
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Spring into song! Join composer Christa McCartney for a workshop exploring music for Laa’l Breeshey, a new cycle of five original three-part choral songs in Manx set to poems by Bob Carswell. These short, evocative pieces were commissioned to celebrate Blein ny Gaelgey, the Year of the Manx Language, and are the first part of a series of song cycles exploring traditional Manx festivals.
This Culture Vannin event is part of Cooish Vooar Manx language festival, 25th - 29th September: www.learnmanx.com/cooishvooar
No prior knowledge of Manx needed. Free event, but booking required. This event is aimed at adults, but accompanied children aged 11+ welcome.
This Culture Vannin event is part of Cooish Vooar Manx language festival, 25th - 29th September: www.learnmanx.com/cooishvooar
No prior knowledge of Manx needed. Free event, but booking required. This event is aimed at adults, but accompanied children aged 11+ welcome.
Venue
Atholl Room, Peel Centenary Centre
Atholl Street
Peel
Dates
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