La Dolce Roma

  • Family friendly

Friday, 5 September 2025

Event times:

13:05

Event location:

National Concert Hall

Event price:

€22.00

About this event

Iconic Italian songs from the glamorous La Dolce Vita era, featuring: Volare, Quando Quando, Mambo Italiano, Americano, The Godfather and Time to Say Goodbye, entwined with the spaghetti strings and Vespa scooters of the Italian holiday romance.

Derby Browne studied music in The Royal Irish Academy of Music and Conservatory of Music, Dublin, sang in the famous Soho district of London where she learned the Italian La Dolce Vita repertoire from Italian guitarists she worked with, came back to Ireland and wrote this show, La Dolce Roma, based on these gorgeous, timeless and very popular songs encapsulating the unique Italian enjoyment of Life.

Derby Browne and The Cappucino Ensemble:

​​​​​​​Piano – David Wray

Double Bass – Neville Lloyd

Guitar – Jon Henderson

Accordion – Derek McKenna

Tickets €22 / conc €20

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