De Ziah and Date - Living the Tradition (Christmas Special)

About This Event

Settle in this festive season for fabulous double event! An Irish music film Living the Tradition followed by Live Concert with thrilling and spectacular music and of course some Christmas favourites on the Cello and Guitar.

Come with us by candlelight and step into the captivating world of Ilse de Ziah and Ian Date, a cello-guitar duo presenting an exclusive tale set in spectacular Ireland. Begin your journey with the enchanting documentary film "Living the Tradition," where acclaimed cellist Ilse de Ziah explores the origins of Irish Airs. Delve into Irish musical heritage through stories, traditions, and melodies spanning generations, accompanied by breathtaking cinematography and heartfelt interviews.

And the magic continues with a live concert featuring Ilse on cello and Ian Date on guitar. Experience their mesmerising duet, weaving intricate melodies and evocative harmonies that redefine cello and guitar performance. Their fusion of Celtic, Jazz, and World music, infused with a Classical sensibility, offers a fresh perspective on global musical styles.

Featuring music from their debut album, "Here & There," This new show showcases sophisticated compositions and virtuosic improvisations, radiating warmth and elegance. Don't miss this inspiring evening of music, storytelling, and cultural exploration—an unforgettable experience for all. The perfect show to see with your friends and loved ones just before Christmas!

TICKETS SELLING FAST!!! Ticket Prices: Adults $40, Students and Seniors $35, Children under 12 $25, Groups of 10-$35 each.

The Carrara Lions Club will be selling light snacks and refreshments before, during and after the show. They will also have available to purchase their Lions Christmas Cakes that can be picked up after the show.