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Patrick Hughes

Choral Singer with Anuna

About Me

Patrick Hughes is a choral singer with the dynamic Irish classical crossover group, Anuna.

In 1993, he joined the Maynooth Chamber Choir, gaining his first real experience in classical performance. From 1997-2000, he performed as a singer and drummer with Riverdance - the Show throughout the US and Canada.

Since 2002, Patrick has been part of the world-renowned choir, Anuna. With Anuna, Patrick has toured extensively, including the US, Ireland, UK, Japan, Germany, Holland, Morocco, Finland, Sweden and Norway. He was delighted to take part in the Cleveland OH filiming of Anuna's upcoming PBS television special, 'Celtic Origins'. Anuna begins an extensive tour of the US in October 2007 - see dates when available on this page.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/5/2007
Band Website: anuna.ie
Band Members: The members of Anuna come from a diverse array of musical backgrounds, but all share in the unity of sound that Anuna creates.
Record Label: Various internationally - but independent
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Anúna Fall Tour  Saratoga Springs & Portland ME (Oct 15-19)

Hello all, After a much-needed rest in Monticello (that is, Charlottesville), October 15th was a designated travel day.  We were on our way to Portland ME, but since that was too long a drive, we were...
Posted by Patrick Hughes on Wed, 28 Nov 2007 09:51:00 PST

New article posted on Celticcafe.com

Hi all, I have a new article posted on www.celticcafe.com. Have a look there, or it is replicated below. Hope all are well, Patrick As well-known Irish choral group, Anúna, hit American TV screens th...
Posted by Patrick Hughes on Wed, 21 Nov 2007 04:37:00 PST

Anúna Celtic Origins Reviews

Hi all, Thought you might appreciate links to some reviews - I'll post full versions of these on thepatrickpost.com when I get permissions. http://www.irishphiladelphia.com/anunapennhttp://www.lansing ...
Posted by Patrick Hughes on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 04:07:00 PST

Anúna Fall Tour Philadelphia, New Brunswick and Charlottesville (Oct 12-14)

Hello all, First thing next morning, there was just time for an enormous breakfast at the Brooklyn Diner (there's always time) before leaving at 10.30 to make it to Philadelphia for our concert that n...
Posted by Patrick Hughes on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 04:04:00 PST

Anúna Fall Tour  Boston & New York (Oct 10-11)

Hello all, Finally, time to catch up on some of the news! After Corning, it was back on the bus for the drive to Boston.  Now Boston is one of our favourite places, but unfortunately there was some ma...
Posted by Patrick Hughes on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 10:54:00 PST

Anúna Fall Tour: Corning NY (Oct 6-10)

October 10, 2007 Hello all. Don't forget that this blog is always posted first on www.thepatrickpost.com. Thank you for reading! When I started out on this tour with Anúna, I had no idea about a few ...
Posted by Patrick Hughes on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 12:47:00 PST

Anúna Fall Tour: Corning NY (Oct 6-10)

October 10, 2007 Hello all. Don't forget that this blog is always posted first on www.thepatrickpost.com. Thank you for reading! When I started out on this tour with Anúna, I had no idea about a few ...
Posted by Patrick Hughes on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 12:45:00 PST

Anúna Fall Tour: Columbus, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh (Oct 1-5)

October 6, 2007 Hello everyone, and a warm welcome to my new blog. Please note that I have a new website - www.thepatrickpost.com - blogs, photos and videos will always be posted there first! Please b...
Posted by Patrick Hughes on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 12:13:00 PST

Anúna at Borders: August 21  The Last Day of the Phoenix

How wonderful to have you. And so we come to the final day of the Anúna Borders extravaganza. Yes, it has taken me an age to write it up, but it's taken this time just to absorb such a huge experienc...
Posted by Patrick Hughes on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 02:34:00 PST

Anúna at Borders: August 20  Costa Mesa and Los Angeles

Many, regards. As I woke in the Holiday Bin in Costa Mesa CA, I wasn't sure where I was. I wish to highlight that this isn't necessarily unusual for me. After such a long, but thrilling, day visitin...
Posted by Patrick Hughes on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 08:04:00 PST