The Commitments reunite 2010-10-06 by Dave de Sylvia EMERITUS | 8 Comments | The original cast of the Commitments will reunite for a short run of four gigs to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the film of the same name.
The Commitments helped launch the music and acting careers of Glen Hansard (The Frames/The Swell Season), frontman Andrew Strong and actress/singer Maria Doyle-Kennedy, while drummer Dick Massey and bassist Ken McCluskey have become successful blues session musicians. Andrea Corr also featured in a non-singing role.
The band will play an initial run of four shows across Ireland next March.
Tour Itinerary:
Monday 14th March 2011 – The Royal Theatre, Castlebar, Co. Mayo (€59.80)
Tuesday 15th March 2011 – INEC, Killarney, Co. Kerry (€59.80)
Thursday 17th March 2011 – The Odyssey Arena, Belfast (£36 & £40)
Saturday 19th March 2011 – The O2, Dublin (€55.80 & €59.80)
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