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The Outside Track in Bay City

Posted on February 25, 2017 by colomon

On St. Patrick’s Day the Friends of Celtic Culture are bringing  The Outside Track to Bay City’s State Theatre.  They are a fine, fine international Celtic band touring the US in March, and we’re quite lucky to get them on St. … Continue reading →

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Summer Doings

Posted on June 10, 2016 by colomon

There are three big local events that I know of this summer. First up, July 15-17 is the International Maritime Music portion of the Bay City Tall Ships Celebration.  While the focus is on Maritime music, a lot of the groups … Continue reading →

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Tin Whistle Workshop Resources

Posted on July 18, 2015 by colomon

Links: Chiff and Fipple Chiff and Fipple Discussion Forums Brother Steve’s Tin-Whistle Pages Jerry Freeman Whistles Killarney Whistles Videos: Donncha Ó Briain, air and reel Órlaith McAuliffe, “Lord Gordon’s” (reel) Mary Bergin, Sliabh Russell / Kitty’s Rambles / Padraig O’Keefe’s … Continue reading →

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Paddy O’Brien and Nathan Gourley

Posted on May 22, 2015 by colomon

They’re at the White Crow Saturday night for a concert, then Sunday afternoon: Multi Instrumental TUNES WORKSHOP! Tickets $40 Sunday May 31st 1pm $40 Call the CROW for more info! 989-790-2118 or email thewhitecrow@hotcrowpie.com Paddy O’Brien & Nathan Gourley: Multi-Instrument … Continue reading →

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Great Lakes Gathering

Posted on August 19, 2014 by colomon

This Friday and Saturday is the 1st Great Lakes Gathering at the First Merit Bank Event Park in Saginaw. It will bring lots of great Irish music to Saginaw, including Crossroads Ceili, Finvarra’s Wren, The Codgers, Equinox, Roane, and Siusan … Continue reading →

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Ballads and Brews

Posted on July 7, 2014 by colomon

This weekend is Ballads and Brews, the maritime music festival which is normally a part of the Bay City Tall Ships Celebration. Even though this is an off year for the tall ships, they’ve decided to go ahead with the … Continue reading →

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Irish Weekend At The White Crow

Posted on July 28, 2013 by colomon

The White Crow is having three consecutive nights of Irish music the second weekend of August. Friday August 9, 7PM: The Brock McGuire Band Saturday August 10, 9PM: Late Night Irish Session Sunday August 11, 6PM: A Chance Meeting (John … Continue reading →

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Tall Ships “Ballads & Brews” This Week

Posted on July 6, 2013 by colomon

Tall Ships “Ballads & Brews” This Week Bay City’s Tall Ship Celebration next weekend will bring a horde of musicians into town — primarily shanties, but there should be a good helping of tunes as well.  If I’m reading the … Continue reading →

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Goderich Celtic College Schedule Up

Posted on May 9, 2013 by colomon

The Goderich Celtic College now has their 2013 class schedule up.  It’s August 5 – 9.  Teachers of note include Archie Fisher, singer Sean Keane, Andre Brunet, and The Once.

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Maeve Gilchrist & Nic Gareiss: Studio Showing

Posted on May 9, 2013 by colomon

Join Maeve and Nic for a studio showing of new works-in-progress for harp, voice, and percussive dance! May 15, 2013, 8 pm Off-Broadway Studio118 S. Washington Street Mount Pleasant, Michigan$15 suggested donationFor reservations, please email nic.gareiss@gmail.com Michigan-born percussive dancer, Nic Gareiss and Scottish … Continue reading →

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