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Other Voices Anam: Lisa Hannigan, Gemma Hayes & Paul Noonan

Other Voices and the Office of Public Works present the latest episode of their new live music series Anam: Songs for Hearts & Minds

other voices • 03 Nov 23

Watch: Dignity - Other Voices' celebration of Bob Dylan at 80

Other Voices celebrates the legendary Bob Dylan on his 80th birthday with a musical celebration from the U.S. Embassy Dublin...

Music • 24 May 21

Happy Birthday, Bob! RTÉ celebrates Bob Dylan at 80

Bob Dylan • 19 May 21

Loah features in Other Voices: Courage on RTÉ Radio 1

Other Voices: Courage comes to RTÉ Radio 1

RTÉ Radio 1 presents highlights of the music created during the height of the lockdown by a wide range of Ireland's leading and emerging artists, as curated by Other Voices...

other voices • 06 Jan 21

Something for the weekend - Saint Sister

Morgan MacIntyre and Gemma Doherty of duo Saint Sister round up their cultural picks ahead of their appearance on Shine Your Light – Solstice on RTÉ radio and television this Sunday

Shine Your Light • 19 Dec 20

Other Voices x Haldern Pop: A musical conversation

In an exciting collaboration, Other Voices and Haldern Pop festival produce a 90 minute stream, of music and song connecting Dingle with the community of Haldern in west Germany, with artists performing live from both locations.

other voices • 07 Aug 20

Thank you for the music - taking The Ruby Sessions online

Conor Donovan, co-founder and MC of The Ruby Sessions, writes for Culture about taking the beloved Dublin music club online...

Music • 25 May 20

Other Voices: Courage - watch Lisa Hannigan live in concert

Other Voices presents a new series that will beam musical performances directly into homes across the nation, from a number of iconic cultural locations during the COVID-19 crisis.

Other Voices courage • 11 May 20

Listen: The RTÉ Concert Orchestra Performs Leonard Cohen

Recorded live at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Dublin for RTÉ Radio 1, the RTÉ Concert Orchestra perform their tribute to the words and music of Leonard Cohen - listen now.

RTÉ Radio 1 • 16 Apr 20

(L to R) Maura O'Connell, Eleanor McEvoy and Wallis Bird feature in A Woman's Heart Orchestrated

RTÉ 1 to screen A Woman's Heart live & Leonard Cohen tribute

Later this month, the RTÉ Concert Orchestra feature in a pair of major music TV specials on RTÉ One showcasing their formidable talents.

The RTÉ Concert Orchestra • 09 Apr 20

Something For The Weekend: Marian Richardson's Cultural Picks

Choice Cultural Picks from the acclaimed broadcaster...

Something For The Weekend • 10 Mar 20

Mango x Mathman feat Lisa Hannigan on The Tommy Tiernan Show

Mango x Mathman feat Lisa Hannigan perform 'Deep Blue' on The Tommy Tiernan Show

the tommy tiernan show • 13 Jan 20

Watch the Other Voices Berlin Special

Highlights from a special concert for Michael D Higgins' state visit to Germany, featuring performances by acclaimed Irish and German musicians including Lisa Hannigan & s t a r g a z e, Dermot Kennedy and Aoife Ní Bhriain.

other voices • 04 Dec 19

Aoife O'Brien performs at Other Voices Berlin

Philip King on bringing Other Voices to Berlin

On the occasion of the State Visit to Germany by President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins and his wife Sabina Higgins, a very special concert was curated in the heart of Berlin by Other Voices, showcasing an array of talented Irish and German musicians.

other voices • 29 Nov 19

Germany H.E. President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and President Michael D. Higgins take the stage at Other Voices Berlin

Other Voices Berlin Special celebrates Presidential state visit

On the occasion of the State Visit to Germany by President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins and his wife Sabina Higgins, a very special concert was curated in the heart of Berlin by Other Voices, showcasing an array of talented Irish and German musicians.

Music • 26 Nov 19

Tune Of The Week: Deep Blue by Mango X Mathman

This week's essential Tune Of The Week is the new single from Dublin hip-hop duo Mango X Mathman - Deep Blue features appearances from vocalist Lisa Hannigan and The Crash Ensemble.

Tune Of The Week • 30 Oct 19

Watch: Lisa Hannigan sings A Sail at Other Voices

It's Other Voices weekend, and for those not heading to the ever-essential music and ideas festival in Dungle, here's a classic Other Voices performance from OV fave Lisa Hannigan, performing her classic A Sail.

other voices • 30 Nov 18

Pantisocracy - the art of taking a stand

In the parlour with host Panti Bliss this week on Pantisocracy are Saoirse Long, Caitriona Bergin, Frank Berry and Lisa Hannigan.

pantisocracy • 30 Aug 18

Your St. Patrick's Day Playlist: 10 Classic Irish Tunes

With St. Patrick's Day fast approaching, I thought it a good time to have a quick fire run-through of 10 great songs that the Irish have given the world...

Music • 17 Mar 18

Sinead O'Connor performing at Other Voices

Other Voices: how a TV show became a musical phenomenon

There are settlers and there are pioneers. The former are satisfied with trailing after the latter, whose initial hard work, ambition and vision builds the foundations on which subsequent successes are layered.

other voices • 17 Feb 18

Hozier features in The Best of Other Voices collection, now on RTÉ Player

Watch The Best of Other Voices Live

Sixteen years on and the small, sleepy fishing village of Dingle is still welcoming hoards of music fans on their annual pilgrimage to see some of the worlds' most talented musicians perform in the intimate surroundings of St. James Church.

Music • 12 Feb 18

Watch Lisa Hannigan and the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra live

Lisa Hannigan and the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra opened the Sounds From A Safe Harbour festival in style on Thursday night - watch the performance in full.

Music • 15 Sep 17

RTÉ Choice Music Prize Act Of The Day: Lisa Hannigan

All three of Lisa Hannigan's albums to date have been nominated for the RTÉ Choice Music Prize - will the acclaimed At Swim be the one that finally brings it home?

Choice Music Prize • 07 Mar 17

Lisa Hannigan salutes the RTÉ Choice Music Prize judging panel for her third consecutive Choice nomination.

Your RTÉ Choice Music Prize 2016 Playlist

The shortlist for the the 2016 RTÉ Choice Music Prize has just been announced, and the line-up is one of the strongest in Choice Music Prize history - we've compiled a playlist of choice (pun fully intended) tracks from the contenders.

RTÉ Choice Music Prize • 01 Mar 17

10 Unmissable Albums Released By Women In 2016

Recently, I saw a list from a website which hadn't placed Lemonade by Beyoncé anywhere on their top 20 albums for 2016. Considering the cultural impact of the work, it seemed more than a little odd.

Culture • 10 Jan 17