August is a great month for festivals and some of the best all year take place then. Sadly, a few festivals have had to cancel this year as times are really tough. That is why it is so important to support your favorite festivals. You will never find more musical entertainment and great activities...
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There are a lot of great festivals in the US in July. Here is a list of some of the best ones. If you know of one I missed please let me know. The festival must have musical entertainment for us to list it. All of these have great line-ups. Most include fine pipe...
Tags: Abington VA, Barely Juice, Celtic Weekend, Cherish the Ladies, Chicago IL, Cleveland OH, Coyote Run, Dayton OH, Dulahan, Enter the Haggis, Gaelic Storm, Littleton CO, Molly's Revenge, Portland OR, Scythian, Seven Nations, Teada, The Elders, The Killdares, The Kreellers, The Prodigals, The Sandcarvers, The Screaming Orphans, The Tossers
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We are still tweeking the new look but I need to take a break from the techie stuff and listen to some music or I will lose what’s left of my mind. Before I do, though I will give you a quick overview of this theme. The catagories are across the top like the...
Tags: Celt Rock, Indie Music, Irish Music, Seinna, Seven Nations, The Plea
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May really kicks off the festival season. There are a couple of really great ones this weekend so without further ado here are some great festivals that will be held this month. Phoenixville Celtic Street Fair May 8, 2010 10 AM – 6 PM 200 block of Bridge Street between Main & Gay Phoenixville,...
Tags: Baal Tinne, Bodega, Bogside Rogues, Burning Bridget Cleary, Celtic Fest, Charlie Zahm, Chicago IL, Gaelic Storm, Irish Festival, Maiden IV, May Festivals, Na Bodach, Oak Forest IL, Oliver McElhone, Phoenixville PA, Screaming Orphans, Scythian, Seamus Kennedy, Seven Nations, Shannon Rovers, Shawnee on Delaware PA, Slide, The Elders, The Fenians, The Kreellers, The Larkin and Moran Brothers, The Rogues, The Sandcarvers, The Saw Doctors
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Since the big day falls on a Wednesday this year many people will begin celebrating St Patrick’s Day this weekend. If you are looking for a way to celebrate try taking in a festival, pub show or gig by one of our favorite performers is a great place to start. I will list festivals...
Tags: Barley Juice, Blaggards, Celtic Thunder, Claymore, Enter the Haggis, Festivals, Gaelic Storm, Kells, Mother Grove, Screaming Orphans, Seven Nations, St Patrick's Day, Tossers, Tour Info, Wicked Tinkers
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Seven Nations just added some March tour dates: March 11 – Outer Banks Brewing Station, Kill Devil Hills, NC March 12 – Sine Irish Pub, Richmond, VA March 13 – Shamrock Festival, Washington DC March 14 – Tir Na Nog Pub, Raleigh NC March 17 – Fado Irish Pub, Annapolis, MD March 17 –...
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Festival season is upon us. I have been updating the festival page as I get new info but these two are worth noting here. The first is the 18th ANNUAL GREATER PHILADELPHIA MID-WINTER SCOTTISH & IRISH MUSIC FESTIVAL & FAIR that takes place this weekend, February 12-14, in King of Prussia, PA. This is...
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Another direction that Celtic music has gone is into the rock field. Celtic Rock is known by various names. One Celtic rock band calls their music kilt rock, other uses sham-rock. Whatever they call it, Celtic rock is an exciting form of Celtic music. Some bands do more traditional songs just in a rock...
Tags: Barely Juice, Black Eyed Dempseys, Celtic Music, Celtic Rock, Coast, Enter the Haggis, Mother Grove, Runrig, Seven Nations, The Pubcrawlers, Young Dubliners
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