Cross Cultural Music, Song & Dance on the banks of the Bann.
-
-
-
.jpg)
Friday 11th OctoberJoseph Mannion, Jack Fitzpatrick, Mark Tomany and Ryan SheridanMcKibbin BrothersJordan Lively
Venue: Crosskeys Inn
Time: 8pm
Tickets available from the following link:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gig-n-the-bann-friday-11th-october-tickets-1028212259547?aff=oddtdtcreator
Session:
Crosskeys Inn - Following the concert
-
-
Latest News
Important News
14 Sep 2024
********* Important News *********
The Gig’n the Bann festival will take place this year from Thursday 10th to Sunday 13th October.
While the committee are incredibly excited to be making this
announcement it is also ti...
Read More
Music and Singing Workshops
19 Sep 2022
Music and singing workshops by top musicians!
Please book early to guarantee a place. Details on how to book can be found on the attached poster.
...
Oranmore Guesthouse and Tea Rooms Sponsorship
8 Sep 2019
Geraldine Donnelly (festival treasurer) at the beautiful Oranmore Guesthouse & Tea Rooms, another of the festival main sponsors.
Geraldine accepted a cheque on behalf of the committee from the proprietor, Gerar...
.jpg)
More breaking news!
6 Sep 2019
Breaking News!!! Twice in one day!! We are delighted to announce that world famous traditional group Altan will be performing on Sunday 15th September at this years festival. We will announce further ticket details over the week...
Breaking News
6 Sep 2019
Breaking news. We have just been informed that due to circumstances beyond the control of the festival that Sharon Shannon is unable to perform at Gig’n the Bann on Sunday 15th September. This is a huge disappointment to u...
Read More
Bannvale Credit Union Sponsorship
2 Sep 2019
Sincere thanks once again to the Bannvale Credit Union for their generous sponsorship. Pictured accepting the cheque on behalf of the committee is festival secretary, Siobhan McCormack.
Please support them as without thei...
20th Festival Flyer!
1 Sep 2019
The very special 2019 flyer in celebration of the 20th festival this year.
Thank you to Eddie Coogan of Digital Photography N.I for his beautiful photo of the River Bann.
...
20th Festival Poster!
21 Jul 2019
The very special 2019 poster in celebration of the 20th festival this year.
The poster was designed and produced in conjunction with Sinead McKeever of SM Marketing, thank you Sinead, it was a pleasure working with you.
Tha...
Welcome
In the heart of Co. Antrim nestled between the major towns of Ballymena and Magherafelt lies the village of Portglenone. The village rests along the banks of the River Bann, which has been immortalised by countless artists and writers down through the years.
It is here in this idyllic setting that the 23rd 'Gig’n the Bann' Cross Community Music and Dance Festival will take place from the 10th - 13th October 2024. The festival is one of the major events on the Summer Festival Calendar having built a reputation for offering a most impressive line-up of top performers spanning Traditional, Scottish and Folk Music circles.
Artists - 2024
-
Sheridan, McGovern, Carlos and McCartin
-
John Wynne, John McEvoy & Brian McGrath
-
Joseph Mannion, Jack Fitzpatrick, Mark Tomany and Ryan Sheridan
-
Northern Counties Fiddle Society
-
.jpg)
McKibbin Brothers
-
Darren Culliney, Cathal Culliney & Emmet O'Toole
-
Jordan Lively
-
Caitlin Diamond
