The line-up for this year’s RTÉ Choice Music Prize live event, in
association with IMRO & IRMA, has
just been announced by Tracy Clifford on 2FM.
Nine of the ten acts have confirmed to perform at the event:
- The Academic
- Delorentos
- Just Mustard
- Kojaque
- O Emperor
- Lisa O’Neill
- Saint Sister
- Villagers
- Wyvern Lingo
Tickets are on sale now from: https://www.ticketmaster.ie/Choice-Music-Prize-tickets/artist/1541435
The
winning albumwill be announced at the RTÉ Choice Music Prize live eventin Vicar Street, Dublin on Thursday 7th March
and
broadcast live on RTÉ 2FM in a special four-hour extended show from
7-11pm. A special television programme of the event will be broadcast shortly afterwards
on RTÉ2 presented by Eoghan McDermott and Bláthnaid Treacy.
The
10 shortlisted albums can be enjoyed in full on the RTÉ Choice Music Prize
website www.choicemusicprize.ie and on www.2fm.ie/rtechoicemusic.
The 14th annual RTÉ Choice Music Prize will
once again celebrate the best in Irish recorded music. The Prize
has become one of the music industry highlights of the year since its inception
in 2005. The Irish Album of the Year award is chosen from a shortlist of ten
albums by a panel of twelve Irish music media professionals and industry
experts.
RAAP
and Culture Ireland are also official project partners of the RTÉ Choice Music
Prize.
RTÉ Choice Music Prize “Conversations” will return and take place
during the day on the 7th with Culture Ireland funding the attendance of
influential overseas Industry executives to attend the panels and live event
that night.
Tickets for the Choice Music Prize live event are on
sale now from all Ticketmaster outlets and from http://www.ticketmaster.ie priced €28.00 including
booking fee.
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