Imeacht Tráthnóna Imelda May ‘Raised On Songs and Stories’ ag Amharclann an Black Box ag Féile Tonnta, Dé hAoine, an 30 Eanáir, tosófar an seó ag 8pm.

Bí le Imelda May do thráthnóna cluthar nach ligfear i ndearmad mar chuid d’Fhéile Tonnta i mbliana. Is é Raised on Songs and Stories an phríomhghné ina turas, ina dtabharfar deis nach dtagtar go minic uirthi don lucht leanúna taitneamh a bhaint as a ceol ar an mbealach is bunúsaí. Measctar leaganacha machnamhacha fuaimiúla dá hamhráin lena filíocht chlúiteach agus a scéalaíocht theolaí gan choinne, tugann May cuireadh don lucht éisteachta spás a iontráil “inar féidir rud ar bith tarlú”. Déantar oíche chomhroinnte de cheangal, cuimhní, agus na scéalta a mhúnlaigh a healaíontacht de gach amhrán a chasfaidh sí.

Beidh an turas speisialta seo ar siúl anuas ar a sraith teilifíse sé chuid a bheidh ag teacht aníos, Amhráin na nGael, a fhiosraíonn fréamhacha ceoil na hÉireann, áilleacht na Gaeilge, agus an oidhreacht a spreagann a saothar.

Tráthnóna fíorspéisiúil le duine de na daoine go bhfuil a glór ar cheann de na glórtha is binne in Éirinn, – is fiú go mór freastal air.

Imelda May Evening Raised On Songs and Stories with Tonnta Festival Black Box Theatre Friday 30 January, show time 8pm.

Join Imelda May for an unforgettable, intimate evening as part of this year’s Tonnta Festival. Raised on Songs & Stories is her 2026 stripped-back tour, offering fans a rare chance to experience her music in its purest form. Blending soulful, acoustic versions of her songs with her celebrated poetry and warm, spontaneous storytelling, May invites audiences into a space where “anything can happen.” Each performance becomes a shared night of connection, memories, and the stories that shaped her artistry.

This special tour also accompanies her upcoming six-part TV series, Amhráin na nGael, which explores Ireland’s musical roots, the beauty of the Irish language, and the heritage that inspires her work.

A captivating, heartfelt evening with one of Ireland’s most powerful voices—not to be missed.