Glen Hansard’s family announces plans for a public memorial on August 4 and a public funeral, including details about music during the services. Across reports, the family says the music will be provided by Hansard’s friends and family, rather than an outside featured act. The announcements specify that the memorial is scheduled for August 4, and they describe the role of close acquaintances in the musical part of the ceremony. The coverage also frames the events as accessible to the public, describing them as a wake and funeral rather than a private gathering. Together, the sources emphasize the family’s involvement in organizing the observance and the intent to feature music from people who knew Hansard personally. No additional specifics about location, attendance, or proceedings are provided in the excerpts beyond the date of the August 4 memorial and the family’s statement about music at the funeral.