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JOY DUNLOP GAELIC SINGER AND STEP DANCER TO VISIT STUDIO

Written by on 30/08/2012

JOY DUNLOP GAELIC SINGER AND STEP DANCER TO VISIT STUDIO
Prior to her performance at Dunoon's Burgh Hall Gaelic singer Joy Dunlop will visit the Dunoon Studio to chat to Fryll    

An Tobar presents a debut performance of 'Faileasan' (Reflections) - An 
Argyll Song Project - the new collaborative project from Joy Dunlop.


Featuring: Joy Dunlop (Gaelic song & Scottish Step Dance) Andrew Dunlop 
(Piano) Lorne MacDougall (Pipes/Whistles) Sorren Maclean (Guitar) Rona 
Wilkie (Fiddle)

 Joy Dunlop is a Gaelic singer and step-dancer dancer based in Glasgow, 
Scotland. Originally from the West Highlands, her performances showcase 
Gaelic music and song in a contemporary style that remains true to its 
roots. A seasoned performer, Joy has appeared throughout the UK, 
Europe, Canada, New Zealand and the USA and has performed everywhere 
 from Highland village hall ceilidhs to major international festivals 
such as Celtic Connections and Celtic Colours.
A fluent Gaelic speaker, Joy has also presented shows on BBC ALBA and 
makes frequent appearances on BBC Radio nan Gàidheal. As an honours 
graduate of Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, the world’s only Gaelic immersion 
college, Joy is passionate about promoting Gaelic language and culture. 
She currently teaches a wide variety of classes throughout Scotland, 
and is an active member of several Gaelic song ensembles in addition to 
her solo projects

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