Organized by: Ropery Hall
Belinda O’Hooley is an exceptionally gifted pianist, singer, songwriter and composer and has become renowned for her highly individual, emotional, yet sensitive musicality. One half of four time BBC Radio 2 Folk Award Best Duo nominees O’Hooley & Tidow. Together with her wife Heidi Tidow their song ‘Gentleman Jack’ features as the closing theme song for Sally Wainwright’s BBC/HBO drama series Gentleman Jack. ‘Inversions’ showcases Belinda’s abilities as a composer and pianist with many of the piano pieces inspired by the songs and tunes her father inherited from a long line of male musicians in the hills of the west coast of rural Ireland. With the passing of her father in 2017, Belinda; the first woman to be handed the tradition, has found the freedom to express the music of her ancestors in her very own, unconventional way, evolving and migrating into something you could describe as an inversion: a reversal of the norm.
Hidden History tells of Barton upon Humber's fascinating history through a collection of media including original and authentic photographs, video clips, narration and text.
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