Hot Press has today launched a new blog and live performance series, entitled Velvet Mornings. The new platform is be presented by Valentina Magli, who is a long-time Hot Press contributor.

The initial performance, which was filmed at Bagots Hutton on Ormonde Quay, features rising Irish act Orchid Collective.

The live performance was filmed by Paul Webster and Anthony White, two of Ireland’s brightest young directors.

Watch it here: