National Concert Hall announces Vijay Iyer Trio, Martin Hayes, Laurie Anderson and more for their Perspectives series

The National Concert Hall has revealed that the Vijay Iyer Trio, Martin Hayes and the Common Ground Ensemble and more exciting acts will play at the venue for their upcoming Perspectives concert series.

Also featuring Laurie Anderson (pictured above), Circuit Des Yeux, and John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension, the annual showcase "sees leading international and Irish artists explore contemporary and innovative expressions of music."

"Perspectives presents the most vital, ground-breaking artistic contemporary performances to the National Concert Hall audience," says National Concert Hall CEO Robert Read.

"It strives to break boundaries and exceed expectations. Over the years Perspectives has welcomed artists such as Philip Glass, Laurie Anderson, Brad Mehldau, Kristin Hersch and Meshell Ndegeocello. For 2022 we are proud to present such a high-calibre, inventive programme of events and would like to thank Davy our Innovation Partner and The Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sports and Media for their continued support."

The full line-up and dates for the shows are as follows:

• Vijay Iyer Trio featuring Linda May Han Oh – 1st March 2022
• Martin Hayes and the Common Ground Ensemble – 26th and 27th March
• Circuit Des Yeux - 15th April 2022
• Laurie Anderson – 26th April 2022
• John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension - 26th May 2022

Tickets for the Perspectives series at the National Concert Hall are on sale now from their website.