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Q&A with Dame Evelyn Glennie – The World’s Premier Solo Percussionist

Join Us for an Inspiring 'In Audience with Dame Evelyn Glennie'!

Athy Sing and Sign invites you to an exclusive event featuring the world’s premier solo percussionist, Dame Evelyn Glennie, at Athy Library on September 28th at 2 PM,  interviewed by the amazing Sarah Jane O'Regan.

With over 40 solo recordings to her name, Dame Evelyn is a double GRAMMY award winner and BAFTA nominee. Her remarkable career spans compositions for film, theatre, and television, and she launched The Evelyn Glennie Podcast in 2020. Honored with an OBE in 1993, she has received over 100 international awards, including the prestigious Polar Music Prize and the Companion of Honour.

Dame Evelyn’s impactful work, including her iconic film Touch the Sound and her TED Talk, along with her charity, The Evelyn Glennie Foundation, embodies her lifelong mission to "Teach the World to Listen."

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear from a true musical pioneer! Be part of this unforgettable experience—mark your calendars, and don’t forget to book your tickets on Eventbrite!

 

Dates: 28 September 2024 - 2-4pm
Venue: Athy Library Convent Lane Athy R14DK33

Organised by https://kildarecoco.ie/library/Libraries/Athy/
Contact Details: T 045 980555 E: athylib@kildarecoco.ie

Audience: All are welcome but places limited so please come early to be sure of a seat.