Forging the dance: the expression of regionality in Irish folk theatre

D Kearney - 2021 - eprints.dkit.ie
Siamsa Tíre, The National Folk Theatre of Ireland, operates as a regional theatre company
that develops performances through traditional music, song and dance rather than spoken …

Much more than 'Danny Boy': bringing Irish traditional music to the USA

D Kearney, A Commins - Ethnomusicology Forum, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Performances in the USA during the 1970s by three semi-professional groups–The
Chieftains, the Siamsa Céilí Band, and Siamsa Tíre–present opportunities to understand …

'They must know me': Embodied Intertextuality and the Reworking of Local Irish Dance Traditions by Siamsa Tíre

D Kearney - International Journal ofTraditional Arts, 2022 - eprints.dkit.ie
Focusing on elements and motifs in 'The Blackbird'set dance performed by Siamsa Tíre, The
National Folk Theatre of Ireland, and their reoccurrence in subsequent choreography, this …

'They must know me': Embodied Intertextuality and the Reworking of Local Dance Traditions for International Audiences

D Kearney - The International Journal of Traditional Arts, 2020 - ojp.ncl.ac.uk
Interaction between the local and the global, and the implications of these interactions for
tradition, are a recurring feature of scholarship and activity in Irish traditional music and the …