Charlotte Spruit live in Bantry

Experience Charlotte Spruit live on July 3rd

Charlotte Spruit, a Dutch-Irish composer and pianist, will perform at Marino Church in Bantry, County Cork, Ireland on July 3rd, 2026. Spruit’s musical style is often described as atmospheric and evocative, frequently drawing inspiration from Irish folklore and landscapes. Her compositions blend classical piano techniques with elements of ambient and minimalist music, creating soundscapes that are both delicate and powerful. She is known for incorporating field recordings and extended piano techniques into her work.

Marino Church, dedicated to Saint Declan, is a significant religious building within the Bantry parish. Originally constructed in 1836 on the site of an earlier church dating back to the medieval period, it underwent substantial renovations in the 1990s which included significant stained-glass installations. The church is noted for its relatively simple yet elegant architecture and its acoustic properties, making it a venue occasionally used for musical performances. It serves as the primary Catholic church for the town of Bantry and surrounding areas and holds local historical importance within West Cork. The building's design reflects typical Irish ecclesiastical architecture of the 19th century.