Irish World Academy – Special Events - PhD Arts Practice Performance: Claire Watts

Singer-Songwriter and Irish traditional musician Claire Watts, a fourth year PhD Arts Practice Student at the Irish World Academy, presents her second PhD performance. The title of Claire’s research is: ‘So How Does it Feel to Sing Home: An Arts Practice Exploration into Place, Space and Identity within Irish Songwriting Practice’. Her second performance will feature songs and music created as a response to the themes of place, space and identity. Following the performance there will be a round table Q&A session where Claire will interact with the audience, allowing discussion, and seeking feedback on the performance.