Madelyn Monaghan returns with weekly singing classes in the old-style singing of sean-nós. Entirely for beginners!
In this 7-week course taught by Irish-American traditional singer Madelyn Monaghan, students will learn the Irish traditional style of singing, sean-nós (old style). The class will include a basic introduction to the sounds and features of the Irish language as well as aspects of vocal technique like ornamentation. Each week, the class will learn a new song in Irish and also discuss its origin, translation, deeper meanings, and historical context. These songs are such a vital part of the Irish culture, and a wonderful gateway for learning the language.
Tuesdays, 6-7:30PM
7 weeks: April 7-May 19
$210/course ($30/class)