Posts Tagged ‘music’
Shannon Heaton & Daíthí Sproule in Concert
Shannon Heaton performs on flute, accordion, and song and will be joined by Daíthí Sproule for a night of songs, tunes, and good company.
More >Murder Ballads from Ireland and Elsewhere
$10. Held in the McKiernan Library. Courtney Buck discusses and sings songs about murder from across the pond with ballads and stories that made it from Ireland, Scotland, and England to the mountains of Appalachia and beyond. This event is part of the Irish Arts Week.
More >Scottish Ceilidh with the Gunn Slingers
Join us for a monthly Scottish social dance at the Celtic Junction Arts Center! Learn a variety of dances (don’t worry, we’ll teach you!) and hear music from featured local artists. We’ll see you there. Bring your friends!
More >Irish Blues Legend Rory Gallagher
Rory Gallagher, from his early days growing up in an Ireland new to rock’n’roll, to gaining the admiration of musical giants like Jimi Hendrix and Brian May.
More >Workshop: Essentials of Scottish Fiddling
Scottish fiddling, including the Scots snap, birl, and the stylistic principles governing the strathspey and the traditional “MSR” or March, Strathspey and Reel set. The aim is to help students not only learn new repertoire and skills, but to gain a greater understanding of the cultural and historical forces that have shaped the Scottish fiddling tradition.
More >Workshop: Adapting Pipe Tunes to Flute and Whistle
In this “Pipe Line to Flute” workshop, the group will explore a range of pipe music which is often heard on other instruments as well. Participants will learn a number of simple tunes and practice applying the stylistic palette which distinguishes Scottish bagpipe music to the whistle and flute. A key of “D” whistle or…
More >CJAC’s Children’s Fair
Bring your kids and check out some of what goes on at the Celtic Junction Arts Center. Your young ones can dance a jig, try out instruments, listen to some rollicking tunes, enjoy story time and puppets, play games, and munch on some snacks.
More >Workshop: Scottish Gaelic Puirt-a-Beul
Gaelic singer and scholar Richard Hill will present and teach Scottish Gaelic “mouth-music” or puirt-a-beul.
More >CJAC Saturday Night Session
Free! Come one, come all! Join us after the Beltane Boys concert with your instruments for a fun session in the remodeled lobby space. Don’t play an instrument? Come and enjoy music, company, and craic! This event is part of the Irish Arts Weekend.
More >Danny Diamond and Anna Lethert
Join dancer Anna Lethert and fiddle player Danny Diamond for an intimate online concert broadcast from their home!
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