''The Ayala Show'' was a live music television show that aired every Friday at 10 pm on
Irish TV
Irish TV was an Irish television channel. It had offices across Ireland and in the US and UK. It was headquartered in Mayo, Ireland.
History
Founders Mairead Ní Mhaoilchiaráin and Pierce O'Reilly trialled Mayo TV for a number of years before ...
from October 2015 until September 2016. It was hosted by singer-songwriter
Ayala
Ayala may refer to:
Places
* Ciudad Ayala, Morelos, Mexico
* Ayala Alabang, a barangay in Muntinlupa, Philippines
* Ayala Avenue, a major thoroughfare in the Makati Central Business District, Philippines
* Ayala, Magalang, a barrio in Magalang ...
, and featured live performances by musical artists, sometimes with Ayala. Additional performances were uploaded to YouTube. The show was filmed and recorded in Studio 1 of Battersea Park Studios, formerly known as Sphere Studios, where
Adele recorded ''
21''. Audio was handled by Ayala's brother, Juan Luis Ayala, and the show was directed by Ayala's husband, Finnian E. Moore.
The "travel special" episodes were hosted at locations other than the studio. Locations included
Cancale
Cancale (; ; Gallo: ''Cauncall'') is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. It is known as the birthplace of Saint Jeanne Jugan.
Population
Inhabitants of Cancale are called ''Cancalais'' in French.
T ...
, France with
gypsy jazz guitarist Dominique Carré, Mexico with Horacio Palencia and
Noel Schajris
Nahuel Schajris Rodríguez (born July 19, 1974 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine-Mexican singer, songwriter and pianist based in Mexico who experienced chart-topping success as part of the duo Sin Bandera until he and fellow singer and ...
, and Los Angeles.
Notable performers
Notable performers on the show included:
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Bloom Twins
Bloom Twins are a Ukrainian-born English pop music group made up of twin sisters Anna and Sonia Kuprienko. They refer to the style of their music as "dark pop." The duo released their first digital single in June 2013.
History
Anna and Sonia Ku ...
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Eska
Eska Mtungwazi (born 1971), known professionally as Eska, is a London-born British singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Following her inaugural release as a solo artist with her 2013 ''Gatekeeper EP'', her eponymous debut album, ''ESKA'' ...
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Gilbert O’Sullivan
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Jo Harman
Jo Harman (born 21 September 1983) is an English blues and soul singer and songwriter.
Born in Luton, England, Harman grew up in the Devon village of Lustleigh, before moving to London to study for a BA Theatre Arts. After travelling to India, f ...
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Keith Harkin
Keith Harkin (born on in Derry, Northern Ireland) is a singer and songwriter. He became famous when he joined Irish music group, Celtic Thunder. After nearly ten years with the group, Harkin decided to take some time off and tour on his own. H ...
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Leddra Chapman
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Maisie Peters
Maisie Hannah Peters (born 28 May 2000) is an English singer-songwriter. After independently releasing two singles, she was signed to Atlantic Records, with whom she released two EPs and the second series soundtrack to the British comedy serie ...
, who performed on the show at age 15
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Natacha Atlas
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Sam Lee
References
External links
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2015 Irish television series debuts