{"id":20153,"date":"2022-03-11T16:38:57","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T15:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=20153"},"modified":"2022-03-11T16:38:57","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T15:38:57","slug":"eddi-reader-set-for-armaghs-market-place-stage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2022\/03\/eddi-reader-set-for-armaghs-market-place-stage\/","title":{"rendered":"EDDI READER SET FOR ARMAGH\u2019S MARKET PLACE STAGE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Eddi Reader is perhaps Scotland\u2019s greatest living female voice. In 2022, she celebrates her 40th year on stage with a &#8217;40 Years Live&#8217; concert tour, arriving at The Market Place Theatre in Armagh on Tuesday 29 March.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/press-6-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/press-6-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20154\" width=\"342\" height=\"512\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>From her earliest years playing the folk clubs of Western Scotland and learning how to street sing across Europe, Eddi\u2019s path soon led her to a professional career in music as a backing singer for Eurythmics and Gang of Four. Her band Fairground Attraction had huge international success and number one hits with \u2018Perfect\u2019 and debut album \u2018First of a Million Kisses\u2019 which stormed the charts in the late 1980s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout her successful solo career, Eddi has released consistently great works, including highly acclaimed albums such as \u2018The Songs of Robert Burns\u2019 and last years \u2018Cavalier\u2019. She has won Brit Awards, been awarded four honorary degrees and an MBE, sung to millions on some of the world\u2019s greatest concert and festival stages and collaborated with a host of stars across a myriad of genres including Folk, Jazz, Pop, World, Punk and even Classical work with various orchestras.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The &#8217;40 Years Live&#8217; tour promises to be something special, as with any Eddi Reader show, the magic is being made in the moment, no two performances are ever the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets can be booked online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitarmagh.com\/marketplacetheatre\">www.visitarmagh.com\/marketplacetheatre<\/a>, or through the Box Office on [028] 3752 1821.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And to keep up-to-date with the latest news at the Market Place Theatre, you can follow us on Facebook (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/marketplacearmagh\">www.facebook.com\/marketplacearmagh<\/a>) and Twitter (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/mptarmagh\">www.twitter.com\/mptarmagh<\/a>) where you will find all the latest information, special offers and video previews.<\/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>Eddi Reader is perhaps Scotland\u2019s greatest living female voice. In 2022, she celebrates her 40th year on stage with a &#8217;40 Years Live&#8217; concert tour, arriving at The Market Place Theatre in Armagh on Tuesday 29 March. From her earliest years playing the folk clubs of Western Scotland and learning how to street sing across &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2022\/03\/eddi-reader-set-for-armaghs-market-place-stage\/\">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\/20153"}],"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=20153"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20155,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20153\/revisions\/20155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}