Irish singer Cian Ducrot surprised fans with a pop-up concert in Dublin city centre, accompanied by a flash mob choir at the livestream portal. The singer-songwriter, known for hits like 'All For You,' made history as the first artist to perform through a multi-city portal, streaming live to New York, Vilnius, and Lublin.
Fans received a 30-minute alert before the impromptu performance, although Ducrot had been dropping hints on his social media platforms leading up to the event. Hailing from Cork, Ducrot, who recently played to a sold-out crowd of 20,000 at Dublin's St Anne's Park, delighted passers-by with his band's performance around 3:15 pm.
The official performance, in collaboration with the Portals teams, was broadcast live in New York, Lithuania, and Poland. Reflecting on the experience, Ducrot expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to connect with audiences across different locations, emphasizing the warm reception he received in his home country.
Superfan Emma Louise Buckley shared her excitement about the surprise concert, mentioning how Ducrot's music resonates with her on a personal level. Another fan, Lisa Smyth, praised Ducrot's ability to connect with his audience through his heartfelt lyrics and engaging performances.
The event showcased the power of music to bring people together, with fans eagerly gathering to witness the unique performance. Ducrot's innovative approach to engaging with his audience and creating memorable experiences highlights his dedication to his craft and his appreciation for the support he receives from his fans.