{"id":13714,"date":"2017-03-26T22:01:32","date_gmt":"2017-03-26T21:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=13714"},"modified":"2017-03-26T22:01:32","modified_gmt":"2017-03-26T21:01:32","slug":"ronnie-greer-and-nigel-mooney-come-to-flowerfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2017\/03\/ronnie-greer-and-nigel-mooney-come-to-flowerfield\/","title":{"rendered":"Ronnie Greer and Nigel Mooney come to Flowerfield!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Blues guitar legend Ronnie Greer will entertain the crowds at Flowerfield on Thursday 6th April with his special guest Nigel Mooney. <\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-13715 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/press2-30-300x289.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"289\" \/>Ronnie and Nigel are two of Ireland\u2019s most popular blues and jazz guitarists and they will be collaborating for the first time at Flowerfield. Their musical sounds are reminiscent of the great jazz albums of the 1950\u2019s and 1960\u2019s with their inspiration stemming from guitarists such as Jimmy Smith. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Nigel has been a leading charismatic figure on the Dublin jazz and blues scene since the 1980\u2019s. It is no wonder that he commands much admiration amongst fans, with his expressive hard- bop guitar sounds and flawless sense of pitch. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Ronnie&#8217;s distinctive guitar style, merging Chicago blues style licks with be bop jazz lines, has been critically acclaimed as world class clearly signifying his level of talent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Joining Ronnie and Nigel on stage will be Scott Flanigan on Hammond organ and Darren Beckett on drums, two of Irelands very finest musicians.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Expect a night of hard swinging, blues drenched music played by some of the best in the business.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">The concert begins at 8pm and tickets can be purchased at Flowerfield Reception Area at a price of \u00a312 or online where there will be an added booking fee. \u00a0Please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flowerfield.org\/\">www.flowerfield.org<\/a> for more information.<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blues guitar legend Ronnie Greer will entertain the crowds at Flowerfield on Thursday 6th April with his special guest Nigel Mooney. Ronnie and Nigel are two of Ireland\u2019s most popular blues and jazz guitarists and they will be collaborating for the first time at Flowerfield. Their musical sounds are reminiscent of the great jazz albums &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2017\/03\/ronnie-greer-and-nigel-mooney-come-to-flowerfield\/\">Continued<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13714"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13714"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13716,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13714\/revisions\/13716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}