Noam Weinstein to play gigs around Ireland

One of the hottest properties on the New York singer-songwriter circuit, Noam Weinstein, makes his first visit to Ireland next month.

Kicking off in Gleeson's, Clonmel on October 5, the 26-year-old then goes to The King's Venue, Waterford (6 & 7); Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh (9); Mill House, Rathangan (10); Cleere's, Kilkenny (11); Cyprus Avenue, Cork (12); Sugar Club, Dublin (15); Oasis, Monaghan (16); Holborn Street, Sligo (17); and Brandon's, Ennis (19).

A native of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Weinstein has been playing guitar since the age of 8 and is putting the finishing touches to his third album which is due in early 2004.