This year Chicago changed both the time of year (from fall to spring) and the location of its CelticFest. Millennium Park, the crown jewel of Chicago’s downtown area, now hosts this annual gathering. Performing on Saturday night at the Pritzker Pavillion, a new state of the art stage, sound system and audience facility,...
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Saw Doctors fans will be happy to know that the Volcano has not interfered with the Saw Doctors departure from Ireland for their US tour. They have landed at JFK and are scheduled to fly to Chicago later tonight. Their tour will kick off right on schedule. Their first appearance will be at the...
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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,...
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The Saw Doctors have just announced that there will be a change of venue for their May 13 concert in Philadelphia, PA. The event is once more going to be at the Theatre of the Living Arts (TLA) on South Street in Philadelphia. If anyone purchased tickets for the The Note Club in West...
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April is almost upon us so we will start posting April tours for some of the favorite bands of our readers. The Saw Doctors UK Tour THURSDAY APRIL 8 BOLTON, ALBERT HALLS Box Office: 01204 334400 http://www.alberthalls-bolton.co.uk FRIDAY APRIL 9 BIRKENHEAD, PACIFIC ROAD Box Office: 0151 666 0000 http://www.pacificroad.co.uk SATURDAY APRIL 10 DUNDEE, FAT...
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There have been a few changes to the Saw Doctors tour since we originally posted it so here is an updated version. May 7 The Magic Bag in Detroit Ticket info call 248 544 3030 or http://www.themagicbag.com May 8 Celtic Fest Chicago in Millennium Park of Chicago as part of the Chicago Celtic Festival....
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Two of our favorite groups have just announced additional tour dates. Enter the Haggis has added Abingdon, Va to their tour. They will appear on Friday July 30 at 7:30 PM at 120 N. Court Street. This show is part of the Virginia Highlands festival. This is a great festival which runs from July...
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I was actually planning to do this post later in the week but since there is some news I thought I would bump this up a few days. The band has tweeted that they are doing a radio interview on Feb 17 between 8 and 9 AM GMT which means fans in the US...
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I know everyone is eagerly awaiting the US tour schedule for the Saw Doctors. They are announcing dates as they get confirmed so we will list what we know so far. May 8 Celtic Fest Chicago in Millennium Park May 9 Cleveland House of Blues May 14 Irving Plaza in New York City May...
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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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Heads up to all our Aussie readers. The Saw Doctors are heading your way next month. This is a band that is absolutely not to be missed. Be sure to catch one of their shows. This post has been updated to reflect the addition of the ADELAIDE date. Thursday March 4 PERTH, FLY BY...
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The Saw Doctors began to see some success in Ireland back in 1988. After a steady climb they burst on to the scene in the US in 1997 when one of their songs Never Mind the Strangers was used in an ad campaign by Guinness Beer to launch their Harp Lager. Although their songs...
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The Saw Doctors will be touring the US in May and June of 2010 to promote their new album which will be released Worldwide by Shamtown Records in April of that year. To Win Just Once..The Best of The Saw Doctors is now available for sale at their website http://www.sawdoctors.com Also available, in NTSC...
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