Denis Liddy, Elvie Miller & Family

Name: Denis Liddy, Elvie Miller & Family
Start: 2026-08-17T18:00:00+03:00
End: 2026-08-17T18:00:00+03:00
Location: Espan lava

took place · 17 Aug 2026

Espan lava, Helsinki

concert Folk family culture outdoor

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A lively blend of traditional music, song and dance from County Clare on Ireland's west coast.

Irish-American musicians Denis Liddy and Elvie Miller perform together with their young twin daughters Muirín and Dervlan. Finnish musician Timo Alakotila joins as a special guest. The performance features violin, harp, piano and accordion alongside traditional songs and Irish step dancing.

The ensemble brings together family harmonies and instrumental dialogue with Irish folk tradition.

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Timo Alakotila

Denis Liddy
Elvie Miller
Muirín
Dervla

About: Timo Alakotila

Timo Alakotila is a Finnish musician and composer known for blending folk music with jazz. He plays piano and accordion, and has built a long career both as a solo artist and in collaboration with Finnish and international musicians. He is a key figure on the Finnish folk music scene.

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