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Exploring American Musical Roots: Joachim Cooder Live at Flowerfield this April

Exploring American Musical Roots: Joachim Cooder Live at Flowerfield this April

Fri, April 12, 2024

Flowerfield Arts Centre is proud to announce an upcoming live music event featuring the extraordinary talent of singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Joachim Cooder.

Set to take place on Friday 26 April this event promises an unforgettable evening of soul-stirring melodies and captivating performances.

Hailing from a lineage steeped in musical tradition, Joachim Cooder is widely celebrated as one of America's dedicated musical pioneers. Growing up in a household immersed in the rich sounds of Irish music, Joachim draws inspiration from his upbringing, where he was surrounded by the melodies of his father, Ry Cooder, and his collaborations with renowned artists like Paddy Maloney and the Chieftains.

With a musical career that spans decades, Joachim has left an indelible mark on the music industry, having performed on now-legendary recordings such as the landmark Buena Vista Social Club sessions. His latest album, 'Dreamer’s Motel', is a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft, featuring an ensemble of esteemed musicians and earning critical acclaim from publications such as Uncut and Mojo.

Joachim Cooder: A Musical Journey through Generations promises and evening of musical mastery - don't miss this rare opportunity to experience the magic of this incredibly talented performer. He’ll be joined by acclaimed American fiddler, acoustic guitarist, singer / songwriter Rayna Gellert and the soulful stylings of Rising Northern Ireland star Taylor Lally, live in concert.

Tickets are available now and can be purchased through the Flowerfield Arts Centre website or by calling Reception on 028 7083 1400.

Joachim Cooder: A Musical Journey through Generations promises and evening of musical mastery