{"id":917,"date":"2010-02-18T14:24:38","date_gmt":"2010-02-18T13:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/blog\/?p=917"},"modified":"2010-02-18T14:42:34","modified_gmt":"2010-02-18T13:42:34","slug":"folk-4-haiti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2010\/02\/folk-4-haiti\/","title":{"rendered":"FOLK 4 HAITI"},"content":{"rendered":"

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OVER 15 ACTS – THE EMPIRE MUSIC HALL, BELFAST <\/strong><\/p>\n

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28th<\/sup> FEBRUARY 2010, 2pm-12am – \u00a310.00<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Folk4Haitiposter\"<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

BELFAST 4 HAITI announces \u2018Folk 4 Haiti\u2019, a spectacular day of folk and traditional Irish Music in the Empire Music Hall Belfast, 28th<\/sup> February from 2pm- 12am. Tickets are priced at \u00a310.00 and can be purchased on the door. All proceeds will go to the Haiti Earthquake Fund of the Disasters Emergency Committee.<\/p>\n

Haiti\u2019s strongest earthquake in more than two centuries devastated the Caribbean nation on Tuesday, 12th<\/sup> January 2010. Belfast 4 Haiti has raised over \u00a341,000 so far and with continued effort more can be raised to aid the people of Haiti. Folk 4 Haiti brings folk and traditional musicians from Belfast and beyond for an amazing day long concert.<\/p>\n

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Live Acts include:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anne, Ben and Colm Sands<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gerry O\u2019Connor and Cathal McConnell <\/strong><\/p>\n

Alan Burke<\/strong><\/p>\n

Barry Kerr<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Rapparees <\/strong><\/p>\n

The Pigeon Top<\/strong><\/p>\n

Caoimh\u00edn Mac Giolla Cath\u00e1in (Br\u00e9ag)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Craobh Rua <\/strong><\/p>\n

Alal\u00e9<\/strong><\/p>\n

Conor Caldwell and Kevin Mc Cullagh<\/strong><\/p>\n

Casadh<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cr\u00fab agus B\u00e9al<\/strong><\/p>\n

Clan\u00fa<\/strong><\/p>\n

An Modh D\u00edreach <\/strong><\/p>\n

Conor O\u2019Kane<\/strong><\/p>\n

Breand\u00e1n O\u2019Hare, Ruadhra\u00ed O\u2019Kane and co <\/strong><\/p>\n

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Please be advised this event is being run to benefit the DEC \u2013 Disasters Emergency Committee.<\/p>\n

At times of overseas emergency, the DEC brings together a unique alliance of the aid, corporate, public and broadcasting sectors to rally the nation’s compassion, and ensure that funds raised go to DEC agencies best placed to deliver effective and timely relief to people most in need. The DEC’s remit is to unite agency efforts in times of disaster – such as flood, earthquake or famine – wherever it happens in the world. The\u00a0way we at DEC\u00a0approach our work\u00a0is to maximise funds raised and ensure they are spent in an effective and fully accountable way.<\/p>\n

\"Folk<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.dec.org.uk\/who_we_are\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Charity No:\u00a01062638<\/p>\n

DEC HAITI EARTHQUAKE,<\/p>\n

PO BOX 999,<\/p>\n

LONDON,<\/p>\n

EC3A 3AA.<\/p>\n

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Venue:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Empire Music Hall, Botanic Avenue, Belfast<\/p>\n

Date:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sunday 28th<\/sup> February<\/p>\n

Ticket Price.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a310 on the door<\/p>\n

Doors:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2pm<\/p>\n

You can also donate directly to the Disaster Emergency Committee (DEC) via our Just Giving<\/em> Page at this address:<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/belfast4haiti<\/a><\/p>\n

For further information please contact M\u00e9abh\/Dee on <\/strong><\/p>\n

folk4haiti@hotmail.co.uk<\/strong><\/a><\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n

Up to the minute details on Facebook: http:\/\/bit.ly\/folk4haiti<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

and Twitter:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 http:\/\/twitter.com\/folk4haiti<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

OVER 15 ACTS – THE EMPIRE MUSIC HALL, BELFAST 28th FEBRUARY 2010, 2pm-12am – \u00a310.00 BELFAST 4 HAITI announces \u2018Folk 4 Haiti\u2019, a spectacular day of folk and traditional Irish Music in the Empire Music Hall Belfast, 28th February from 2pm- 12am. Tickets are priced at \u00a310.00 and can be purchased on the door. All … Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[141,135,146,133,136,148,139,143,145,142,147,140,144,150,152,151,132,134,149,153,138,137],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917"}],"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=917"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":922,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917\/revisions\/922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}