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Dualchas Màiri Mhòr nan Òran/Màiri Mhòr nan Òran’s Legacy

1 March @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

- Free

Tha an tachartas seo a’ comharrachadh beatha na bana-bhàird Màiri Mhòr nan Òran agus nan ceanglaichean aice ri Inbhir Nis, far an robh i a’ fuireach airson cha mhòr 30 bliadhna. Mar phàirt den tachartas, bidh òraid ghoirid ann mu a beatha agus thèid taghadh de dh’òrain bho làrach-lìn Tobar an Dualchais a rinn Màiri Mhòr a chluiche. A bharrachd air seo, bidh Fonn Fonn Fonn, còisir a’ Chultarlainn, agus na còisirean sgoile Còisir is Ceòl na h-Òige, a’ seinn òrain a rinn i. Bidh tì is cofaidh ri fhaighinn aig deireadh an tachartais, le cothrom a bhith a’ cabadaich le chèile. Bidh an tachartas seo dà-chànanach.

An uairsin thèid am prògram dràma ‘Màiri Mhòr: Na h-òrain ’s a Beatha’ a shealltainn aig Eden Court aig 3.30f. Sgrìobh John McGrath am prògram seo, a tha fad uair a thìde, agus chaidh a dhèanamh le Freeway Films. Gheibhear tiogaidean air a shon aig https://eden-court.co.uk/event/mairi-mhor

This event is a celebration of the life of the poet Mary MacPherson, known as Màiri Mhòr nan Òran, and her connections with the city of Inverness, where she lived for almost 30 years. The event will include a short talk about her life, a selection of recordings from Tobar an Dualchais of songs composed by Màiri Mhòr, as well as songs performed live by Cultarlann’s choir Fonn Fonn Fonn. and by local school choirs Còisir and Ceòl na h-Òige. Tea & coffee will be available at the end of the event, with an opportunity to chat. This event will be bilingual.

There will then be a free screening of ‘Màiri Mhòr; Her Life and Songs’ by Eden Court at 3.30pm. This hour-long drama-documentary was written by John McGrath and produced by Freeway Films. Tickets for the screening can be pre-booked at https://eden-court.co.uk/event/mairi-mhor

Image credit: Highland Folk Museum, High Life Highland

Details

Date:
1 March
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
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Website:
https://www.cleachdi.scot/

Organiser

Tobar an Dualchais & Cultarlann Inbhir Nis
Phone
01471888601
Email
dualchas@smo.uhi.ac.uk
View Organiser Website

Details

Date:
1 March
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
,
Website:
https://www.cleachdi.scot/

Organiser

Tobar an Dualchais & Cultarlann Inbhir Nis
Phone
01471888601
Email
dualchas@smo.uhi.ac.uk
View Organiser Website