About
The "Festival of Flutes" takes place from 26th June - 4th July 2026.
Individual events can be booked on their website. The schedule is as follows:
Friday 26th June
Guildhall | 7.30pm | £10
'For the LOVE of Music Heritage'
Celebrating the life and music of William Love and the unveiling of his Ulster History Circle (Blue Plaque). Celebrating local band members and their contribution to music, communities and bands both past and present.
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Sunday 28th June
New Gate Arts Centre | 7pm | £12.50
Leonard Barry Trio
Leonard Barry and his band offer audiences a rare combination of masterful musicianship, heartfelt storytelling, and a modern vision of traditional music that transcends borders reflecting their decades of sharing music together.
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Thursday 2nd July
New Gate Arts Centre | 7.30pm | £10
Menguy - Bérenguer Duo
Erwan Menguy, a Breton flute player with an international reputation, and Erwan Bérenguer a Breton on the guitar. Britanny meets Northern Ireland in this international showcase!
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Friday 3rd July
New Gate Arts Centre | 7.30pm | £10
Mishra
Mishra are a global folk band from the UK gathering international recognition, who draw together roots in UK traditional music with continent-spanning musical textures into a breathtaking 5 piece performance.
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Saturday 4th July
New Gate Arts Centre | 7.30pm | £20
Headliners 'Michael McGoldrick and Tim Edey'
Festival of Flutes Headliners Michael McGoldrick and Tim Edey are world renowned and celebrated in the world of traditional music.
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