Irish Folk Festival

Description

The Irish Folk Festival 2026 is themed «Gold dust in your pocket». It celebrates Irish tradition, which has been recharging like a battery for centuries. The festival is also a kaleidoscope of sounds, reflecting the many facets of Irish folk music. Whether heartfelt ballads, lively jigs & reels, or interpretations of old melodies – the four authentic bands guarantee a diverse musical journey as vibrant as Ireland's green landscapes. With traditional instruments, unique voices, and fresh Irish sounds, the artists create a wonderful Irish evening to remember. The festival's highlight is the Festival Session with all bands on stage.

The program of the Irish Folk Festival:

• Brian Leach • Master of the hammered dulcimer
• Brian Haitz & Brendan Mulholland • Musical soul food
• Astro Bloc • A dynamic new folk band
• The Outcast Crew • The godfathers of punky folk
• Festival Session • Last but not least

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Highlights

• Features four authentic Irish folk bands
• Includes a Festival Session with all bands on stage
• Celebrates Irish musical traditions and diverse sounds

General Information

The Irish Folk Festival 2026 takes place at Stadtcasino Basel, showcasing a variety of Irish music styles from heartfelt ballads to lively jigs. The event features performances by four bands and a final Festival Session. It offers an immersive experience into Irish culture and folk music.

Location

Konzertgasse 1, 4051 Basel, Schweiz

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