Old Sea Legs
Sat 26 Jul
|New Gate Arts & Culture Centre
Crawling with vivid imagery and colourful characters, a timeless tangle of tongue-twisting, brain- burrowing lyrics that can swing from breathless barrage to lilting lament - at times without a moments notice - ’Old Sea Legs’


Time & Location
26 Jul 2025, 20:00 – 22:00
New Gate Arts & Culture Centre, 2-4 Kennedy St, Londonderry BT48 6RF, UK
About The Event
Filled with vivid imagery and colorful characters, 'Old Sea Legs' is a whirlwind of tongue-twisting, brain-teasing lyrics that can shift from a rapid-fire burst to a gentle lament in no time. It’s not just a stage name for songwriter and performer Ian Bermingham; it's a peek into a world he's crafted all on his own.
Known for leading the Dublin band 'The Eskies', Bermingham has earned a reputation as a truly unique writer and performer, with a sound that's tough to pin down.
Whether it's folk, gypsy, shanty, vaudeville, alternative, or noir, you could keep trying to describe it without ever capturing what makes him such a one-of-a-kind artist, blazing his own trail away from trends and traditions.
With all the storytelling skill of a classic folk troubadour, the melodic sense of a pop innovator, and the lyrical flair that Ian is known for, 'Old Sea Legs' shows the Dubliner…
Tickets
General Admission
£10.00
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£0.00