FULLSET, the award winning Irish trad band, known for energetic and imaginative music, and who have been compared to Danú and Altan by Irish Music Magazine, play Monroe's Live on Saturday January 30 at 8pm.
FullSet came to wide attention when they won the 2011 RTÉ/RAAP Breakthrough Annual Music Bursary Award. They went on to receive the Best New Group Award from Irish American News and were also named “Best Newcomer” in Bill Margeson’s Live Ireland Awards in 2012. More recently, they received the Top Traditional Group Award by the Irish Music Association.
The sextet have performed at the Copenhagen Irish Festival, Festival Interceltique de Lorient, Germany’s Irish Folk Festival Tour, Dublin Irish Festival, Kansas City Irish Fest, and Milwaukee Irish Fest. They have also shared stages with Moya Brennan, Declan O’Rourke, Lúnasa, Carlos Núnez, Andy Irvine, Donal Lunny, and Beoga.
Tickets are €10/8. See www.monroes.ie
