Mary Black for Forum

A LEGEND in her homeland of Ireland, Mary Black has long held the attention of the followers of Irish Music as one of the finest female vocalists in the world. Local fans will be thrilled with her long awaited return to the city when she performs at the Millennium Forum on Sunday February 21.

For the last quarter-century, singer Mary Black has been a dominant presence in Irish music, both at home and abroad. She has shared stages, TV shows and recording studios with some of the most revered performers of her time. She has also played a frontline role in bringing Irish music, past and present, to an increasingly appreciative and ever-growing global audience. The San Francisco Chronicle has described her as "One of the best interpretative singers around".

Mary Black's distinguished career has spanned over twenty five years from her early days in Dublin folk clubs through ever escalating success with seven platinum solo albums one of which – ‘No Frontiers’ - spent fifty-six weeks in the Irish Top 30. Mary Black is known as a seminal figure in Irish musical history and one of the artists responsible for its relatively recent blossoming on a global level.

Mary Black performs at the Millennium Forum on Sunday, February 21, 2010. Tickets are now on sale from the Box Office. Telephone 71264455 or visit www.millenniumforum.co.uk for bookings.

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