Sionna Lunchtime Concert: North Indian Classical Music

Dr Matthew Noone (sarode) and Ronan Skillen (tabla)

Matthew Noone is an indie rocker, improviser, composer and scholar whose primary instrument is the North Indian sarode. He has studied Indian classical music with Sougata Roy Chowdhury in Kolkata and K. Sridhar in the UK for over twenty years and works in a diverse range of disciplines ranging from Indian classical and Irish traditional music to contemporary folk, doom, electronica and electroacoustic improvisation.

Ronan has been exploring a fusion of tabla, percussion and didgeridoo since 2001. He has developed different hybrid percussion kits, with which he creates music for a wide variety of genres and collaborations.

Admission is free and all are welcome.