Northern Ireland to Rock US

03/21/07
. (PR) In late March the Northern Ireland Music Industry Commission (NIMIC)will present an extensive contemporary and popular music programme as part of the �Rediscover Northern Ireland� Arts and Culture Programme in Washington DC. From Friday 23rd March until Saturday 31st March, the programme will see some of the country�s finest acts performing in concert including Snow Patrol, Duke Special
and Oppenheimer. In association with the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure the programme takes place in a variety of venues in the Washington DC area including;

� Snow Patrol at the Bender Arena, Friday 23rd March
� Duke Special and Iain Archer at the Iota Club, Sunday 25th March
� Foy Vance and Claire Sproule at Jammin� Java, Tuesday 27th March
� Oppenheimer and Mark Gordon (Skibunny DJ) at DC9, Wednesday 28th March
� DJs Alan Simms and Timmy Stewart will be presenting Northern Ireland club culture at Sonar Baltimore, Friday 30th March and BeBar, Saturday 31st March.

In addition to the concert programme, NIMIC will also be unveiling a fantastic interactive promotional CD compilation entitled: �New Music from Northern Ireland� which features 28 new recordings, artist information, a history of contemporary music in Northern Ireland and a music hall of fame.

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