Emmett McIntyre's blog The Cape Breton Fiddlers’ Association along with the ... and Crafts of St. Anns, Cape Breton, are sponsoring the 2017 Festival of Cape Breton Fiddling. The Festival will be held August 19th - 20th, ... traditions in social settings was cited by Allan Dewar, Music Director of the Celtic Music Interpretive Centre, who commented on the ...
Emmett McIntyre - Aug 14 2017 - 5:37am
Valerie Caine's blog One of the newest Manx bands on the Isle of Man's traditional music scene, Mec Lir (named after a pre-Christian Celtic God) has rapidly ...
Valerie Caine - Jan 1 2015 - 10:06pm - 0 comments
Valerie Caine's blog With Manx singers and musicians creating a growing awareness of local traditional music across the globe, Island vocalist Ruth Keggin has stepped into the ...
Valerie Caine - Feb 8 2014 - 9:02pm - 0 comments
Valerie Caine's blog Yn Chruinnaght celebrates its fortieth anniversary this year ... alongside a line-up of some of the best performers of Celtic music, song and dance, both at home and abroad. The opening night at the ... that Irish music superstars Altan will close the festival with a special concert to celebrate more than thirty years in the ...
Valerie Caine - Jul 12 2018 - 3:23pm
Valerie Caine's blog Later this month there's an opportunity to celebrate the ... a chance encounter during 2013 at the legendary Watercolour Music Studios in Ardgour (co-owned by one of Scotland's most influential ... After performing at the celebrated Lorient Interceltique Festival, they headed back up to Scotland to perform in Argyllshire, including ...
Valerie Caine - Sep 10 2015 - 10:12pm - 0 comments
... feel the Celtic link between the regions even though the music and language are individual to each. - Danu’s Benny McCarthy ... We will be in the USA in December 2014 with our 'Feile Na Nollaig' (A Christmas Gathering) and in March 2015 with 20th Anniversary ...
Emmett McIntyre - Aug 7 2014 - 8:16pm - 0 comments
Emmett McIntyre's blog The historic Scottish city of Paisley is the host to the ... was modelled after the Welsh Eisteddfod. The 2013 Paisely festival is expected to attract 20,000 visitors and approxiamately 3,000 have ... across a range of competitive disciplines including Gaelic music and song, highland dancing, instrumental, drama, sport and literature." ...
Emmett McIntyre - Oct 14 2013 - 9:11pm - 0 comments
... of June 21st. The driving force of the festival is the music, the Celtic bands that traffic in the language of the culture. The ... on the Pipes is a founding member of the Seven Nations (Clan Na Gael) which continues to be a familiar presence on the Celtic Festival ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jan 18 2014 - 4:03pm - 0 comments
Valerie Caine's blog There'll be Manx music both at home and away later this month, as the festival season gets into full swing, with opportunity to enjoy contributions ...
Valerie Caine - Mar 22 2016 - 10:20am - 0 comments
Emmett McIntyre's blog The 6th Annual Saint Augustine Celtic Music and Heritage Festival is to be held at the city’s Francis Field on March 11th through ...
Emmett McIntyre - Feb 22 2016 - 2:17pm - 0 comments