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Diane Cannon

Individual

Donegal

Diane is a singer-musician, mostly of traditional songs in Donegal Seannós style but also of new
compositions.
Her debut album was released in 2018 and to great review; performing throughout Ireland, Europe,
Asia and the USA.
Currently arranging new music with the Ulster Orchestra and producers Donal O’Connor and Steve
Cooney for a new album to be launched late 2023
Diane has successfully been collaborating on a three year project, with internationally renowned
dance choreographer Akiko Kitamura from Tokyo called ‘Echoes of Calling’that has been performed
both in Ireland and Japan and again in Tokyo this coming year.
In 2020 she launched a tutorial website ‘IrishSongLessons.com’ teaching Gaelige songs to people all
over the world online while simultaneously and a hugely successfully launching a tourism business
‘DonegalMusicTrails’ which focuses on cultural boat and bus trips around the Donegal Gaeltacht
having her music in its core attraction.
A regular contributor to radio programmes on Raidió na Gaeltachta, Highland Radio and has also
participated in TV documentaries on RTÉ, BBC etc
Throughout her career she also has been involved on the business end of entertainment for years as
events manager. I have set up and managed many music festivals locally and within the county.
Diane is currently enjoying the fruits of her hard labour as a very successful touring artist in Europe,
Asia and the USA.

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