Elena Piras https://elenapiras.com Award winning folk singer Tue, 21 Mar 2023 17:05:46 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.1 https://elenapiras.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Elena-Piras-Site-favicon-100x100.png Elena Piras https://elenapiras.com 32 32 94686271 Attitude is Everything: Artist of the month https://elenapiras.com/attitude-is-everything-artist-of-the-month/ Tue, 21 Mar 2023 17:05:46 +0000 https://elenapiras.com/?p=3458 I am really pleased to announce that I have been chosen as ‘Artist of the Month’ by Attitude is Everything, who are helping disabled people with music and live event industries to improve access with one another. They are a disability-led organisation, who thinks carefully about language and believe passionately in the value of accessibility, breaking the stigma and barriers surrounding disabled artists.

You can view my interview here.

]]> 3458 BBC Introducing BBC https://elenapiras.com/bbc-introducing-bbc/ Tue, 10 Aug 2021 13:34:40 +0000 https://elenapiras.com/?p=2978 BBC Music Introducing playing Soraidh leis an àit.

]]> 2978 Squirrel Session #16 https://elenapiras.com/squirrel-session-16/ Wed, 04 Aug 2021 15:25:19 +0000 https://elenapiras.com/?p=2966 I will be streaming another Squirrel Session on Friday, the 13th August at 5pm. Having recently listened to a program on BBC Radio 4 where they discussed ‘The Parting Glass’ (one of the tracks on my latest album) as well as another song by the same title. I learnt this many years ago while studying traditional music in Glasgow. Join me for this session to find out more!

]]> 2966 Album Review https://elenapiras.com/album-review/ Fri, 23 Jul 2021 14:51:06 +0000 https://elenapiras.com/?p=2951 I was also fortunate enough to get an album review published in The Living Tradition. Here is the link.

]]> 2951 Squirrel Session #15 https://elenapiras.com/squirrel-session-15-2/ Fri, 09 Jul 2021 15:45:41 +0000 https://elenapiras.com/?p=2943 We are going live soon.

Here are the links

Facebook

YouTube

Twitch

See you soon!

]]> 2943 Squirrel Session #15 https://elenapiras.com/squirrel-session-15/ Fri, 09 Jul 2021 14:28:14 +0000 https://elenapiras.com/?p=2937 I will be performing Squirrel Session #15 tonight at 5pm. Please join me with a glass of wine or a cup of tea.

I will be streaming to FaceBook, Twitch and YouTube. I hope to see you there.

]]> 2937 Concert for Deafblind Awareness Week 2021 https://elenapiras.com/concert-for-deafblind-awareness-week-2021/ Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:43:12 +0000 https://elenapiras.com/?p=2934 Hello, I will be performing a live session on Wednesday 23 June 2021 for Deafblind Awareness Week. The show will start at 7pm UK time. You can watch via FaceBook. I will send the link later today. I hope you can join me!

]]> 2934 Squirrel Session #14 https://elenapiras.com/2909-2/ Thu, 13 May 2021 16:47:16 +0000 https://elenapiras.com/?p=2909 HELLO!

Thank you to all those that tuned in to my last Squirrel Session and apologies for the sound problems. We have this sorted out now so there shouldn’t be any problems going forward.

I will be streaming another Squirrel Session on Saturday (15th May) at 5pm (BST) – Squirrel Session #14
You can watch live via Facebook or YouTube
Follow the links below.

FaceBook

YouTube

]]> 2909 Squirrel Session #13 tonight! https://elenapiras.com/squirrel-session-13-tonight/ Sat, 17 Apr 2021 06:46:28 +0000 https://elenapiras.com/?p=2900 Hello, I will be performing a new Squirrel Session Live tonight. It will be starting at 5pm and can be viewed on Facebook or Youtube.

I hope to see you all there!

]]> 2900 Squirrel Session tonight https://elenapiras.com/squirrel-session-tonight/ Sat, 20 Mar 2021 15:49:59 +0000 https://elenapiras.com/?p=2796 Hello, just a quick announcement to let you know I will be performing Squirrel Session #12 tonight at 5pm.

You can watch on Facebook or YouTube.

Hope to see you then!

Elena

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