Posts Tagged ‘Scottish’
Family Ceili with The Gunn Slingers
Join the dancing! The Gunn Slingers play a mix of traditional Scottish tunes with hard groove and high energy to create a night of dancing and craic you will never forget. This event is part of Irish Arts Week.
More >Brass Lassie and the Gunn Slingers!
The last outdoor event of this season! See Brass Lassie in concert followed by a concert and ceili with the Gunn Slingers!
More >Scottish Ceilidh with the Gunn Slingers
Scottish social dance and concert outside with the Gunn Slingers! They play a mix of traditional Scottish tunes with hard groove and high energy to create a night of dancing and craic you won’t forget.
More >Minnesota Scottish Fair Sampler
In-person at the Celtic Junction Arts Center in St. Paul and streaming live online! Music by the Brian Boru Pipe Band, Minnesota Scottish Celtic Dance, Stephanie Claussen, Laura Mackenzie with Dáithí Sproule and Ross Sutter, Eira, Dick Hensold, The Northerly Gales, and The Gunn Slingers. Food, bar, and Scottish vendors on site!
More >Scottish Ceilidh with the Gunn Slingers
Scottish social dance at the Celtic Junction Arts Center south parking lot with the Gunn Slingers! Bring your bubbles! The event will also be live-streamed to Facebook.
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 >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 >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 >The Beltane Boys in Concert
The Beltane Boys are a unique Celtic band from the Pacific Northwest, combining virtuosic solo performances with three-part vocal harmonies and refined ensemble playing.
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