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MUSIC
Fri 30 May at 8pm
Tickets: €32.50 Friends €28.50
Eric Bibb's music is a rich blend of blues with elements of folk, country, gospel. Eric's talent for both performing and songwriting has been recognised with a Grammy nomination and he has toured and performed with some of the greats of blues music, including Taj Mahal and Jools Holland.
Bibb’s touring band features renowned players such as Danny Thompson & Trevor Hutchinson (Waterboys & Lúnasa) sharing stand-up bass duties, and Bibb perennial drummer Larry Crockett. New York-based, Yana Bibb (Eric’s daughter) will join the band on backing vocals.
"You are what blues in the new century should be about", Elwood Blues, House of Blues Radio
"Bibb may be the quietest blues player out there, but he is also becoming one of the best." Billboard
"Smooth, subtle, soulful & sophisticated, his is a beautiful and moving take on classic, coolly laidback acoustic blues." Time Out

Eric on his new album Get Onboard: “My new album Get Onboard is, without a doubt one of the most exciting projects of my career. It’s a further exploration into the place where blues meets gospel and soul.”