MHz Worldview airs FleadhLive August 14-18 nationally via MHz digital broadcast, cable, satellite affiliates, as well as on MHz mobile and online. FleadhLive is the world's largest celebration of Irish traditional culture, attracting 10,000 musicians and more than 300,000 concert-goers attending the 200 concerts, exhibitions, sessions and competitions throughout the event.
FleadhLive includes performances from some of the biggest names on the international world/folk music scene, interspersed with impromptu music lifted off the street by visiting musicians and winners of Fleadh competitions. Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann 2013 takes place in Derry at the newly refurbished Guildhall and Craft Village, the first time the event has been held in the North of Ireland in its 60 year history.
'The World's Best Traditional Irish Musicians' take the stage in "A Gathering of Traditions" daily at 8-9 AM ET on MHz Worldview with: August 14: Highlands & Islands August, 15: Across the Atlantic, August 16: The Meitheal Orchestra
The concert experience also airs live on MHz Worldview August 14-18 at 3-6 PM ET, only on MHz in the U.S. (Source: MHz Worldview)