Saturday, August 4, 2012

Featured Event

Scoil Acla Traditional Music & Cultural Summer School

July 29, 2012 to August 5, 2012 – Achill Island Co.Mayo / Oileán Acla, Co. Mhuigheo As Irelands’ oldest summer school, originally founded in 1910 and revived in 1985, Scoil Acla is a week-long music and arts festival comprising of classes in Traditional Irish Music, Achill Irish lan… Organized by Scoil Acla Achill Island Co.Mayo | Type: summer, school, for, traditional, music, culture, and, arts

Patsy Farrell Festival

August 1, 2012 at 6pm to August 8, 2012 at 7pm – Towns in Longford-Westmeath A celebration of Irish music song and dance, more than 20 open sessions, launch by Foster and Allen in the Rustic Inn Abbeyshrule. Organized by Anna Kavanagh | Type: irish, music, song, and, dance
Castlefest

August 2, 2012 to August 5, 2012 – Lisse, The Netherlands (near Amsterdam) A fantasy lifestyle festival attended by over 10,000 people annually with loads of folk and celtic music... Organized by Vana Events | Type: celtic, mediavel, fantasy
O'Carolan Harp Festival

August 3, 2012 at 6pm to August 6, 2012 at 7pm – Keadue, County Roscommon, Ireland The Festival was started in Keadue in 1978, to commemorate the famous Harper Turlough O'Carolan who lived in the area and is buried beside Keadue. Keadue is a small village of 200 people located on t… Organized by O'Carolan Harp Festival | Type: festival
The Pipers' Gathering

August 3, 2012 at 7pm to August 6, 2012 at 12pm – Champlain College, Burlington, VT, USA The Pipers' Gathering is a musical convention that features "alternative bagpipes" of all types. Our event features many of the other bagpipe types found in the British Isles and Europe, including No… Organized by The Pipers' Gathering | Type: north, america's, premier, event, for, alternative, bagpipes
Saturday slow session at the New York Irish Center in Long Island City

August 4, 2012 from 1:30pm to 4pm – New York Irish Center The weekly slow session for Irish tunes continues this Saturday afternoon, at the New York Irish Center. We've been having a nice turnout, so let's keep it going! We have a new suggestion for tune pr… Organized by Richard Sutor | Type: slow, session, -, every, saturday