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SHOW CANCELLED!!! HIGH TIME & Réalta March 17 at Soiled Dove, Denver
SHOW CANCELLED due to Coronavirus concerns and surrounding factors. HIGH TIME(Connemara) & Réalta (Belfast) to end U.S. tour together St. Patrick’s Day/March 17 in Denver at Soiled Dove Underground! Join the Celtic Connection/Events, Irish Network Colorado, and Kolacny Music St. Patrick’s Day, March 17th as we present Two Bands from Ireland: HIGH TIME(Connemara) & Réalta […]
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Looking Back…
(Celtic Cross photo (Above) by author Anne Mourier. Also by Anne Mourier, “Be Rose” 2019 diptych photography (pictured below)) Looking back … I can feel it … and you can feel it … something is off balance. The poor are poorer, life expectancy is decreasing even in the US, animals and plants are dying at […]

Ambassador Ryall to Make Denver Home Base: Kilbeggan Brands Ambassador happy to be assigned to Colorado
Ambassador Ryall to Make Denver Home Base: Kilbeggan Brands Ambassador happy to be assigned to Colorado Ellen Ryall’s big Colorado adventure began in late August when she arrived in Denver to begin her 18 month assignment as the Kilbeggan Irish Whiskey Brand Ambassador of Colorado. She is delighted to have the opportunity to work and […]

November 2019 Ceolta Notes
November 2019 Ceolta Notes by Rodger Hara Brian Clancy does his usual gig at Jack Quinn’s Irish Alehouse and Pub, Downtown Colorado Springs on the 14th at 7:30 PM. A week later you can see and hear Nerea the Fiddler with Marty Smith on the 21st from 7:30-10:30 PM at Jack Quinn’s. The Pine Creek […]

Skerryvore in Denver Saturday October 12
SCOTTISH BAND, SKERRYVORE, TO RETURN TO THE U.S. ON THEIR 360 WORLD TOUR Denver concert Saturday October 12th at Soiled Dove Reserved seats at: https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/selectSeats?utm_medium=bks&id=1853627&seatSelectorOnly=true Skerryvore, twice winners of Scotland’s Traditional Music Awards coveted “Live Act of the Year”, perform in Denver, October, 12th! Bring your best smile to the Soiled Dove Underground in Denver, […]

October 2019 Ceolta Notes
October 2019 Ceolta Notes By Rodger Hara The award-winning 8-piece Scottish Band Skerryvore launches a swing through Colorado at 8 PM (doors 7 PM) from the Soiled Dove Underground on the 12th. Minors Under 21 must be with Parent or Legal Guardian. Ticket price is $25. Info at (303) 830-9214 or https://www.tavernhg.com/soiled-dove. On the 13th […]

Longs Peak Fest & Games in Estes Park runs September 5-8.
Longs Peak Fest & Games in Estes Park runs September 5-8. Plenty to do this year at the Longs Peak Scottish Irish Highland Festival in Estes Park this year. Tattoo Estes 2019 starts things of September 5 at 7:30pm (7pm doors). The Tattoo will feature all New USO Tour, 4th ID Band, Fort Riley Army […]

Switchback with the Big Ol’ Band– “Birds of Prey’ Album Release Party Friday August 9, at Soiled Dove Underground www.SoiledDove.com Switchback, the award-winning duo of Brian FitzGerald and Martin McCormack have chosen one of their favorite places for their “Birds of Prey” Album Release Party Friday, August 9. “We have been playing out in Colorado […]

The Colorado Scottish Festival August 3-4 in Edgewater
The Colorado Scottish Festival August 3-4 in Edgewater This year the folks at Colorado Scottish Festival & Rocky Mountain Highland Games will return August 3-4 to their new favorite venue, Citizens Park in Edgewater, CO (just west of Sloans Lake). The Festival is produced by the St Andrew Society of Colorado where “the Scots are […]

Ceolta Notes and August Fests
August 2019 Ceolta Notes By Rodger Hara Switchback, the award-winning duo of Brian FitzGerald and Martin McCormack, kicks off the national release tour of the new album of all original tunes, “Birds of Prey” with a party on the 9th at the Soiled Dove Underground in Denver at 8 PM (doors at 7 PM). Switchback […]

25th Colorado Irish Festival July 12-14
25th Colorado Irish Festival July 12-14 www.ColoradoIrishFestival.com The 2019 Colorado Irish Festival (CIF) will be commemorating its 25th Anniversary – July 12-14, 2019 in Clement Park, Littleton. The Fest website (ColoradoIrishFestival.com) says, “If you can’t be in Ireland, be at the Colorado Irish Festival” – and why not? There will be plenty of music with […]

Eileen Ivers Universal Roots Return to Denver July 25
Eileen Ivers Universal Roots Return to Denver July 25 Reserved seats here or call 303-830-9214 “Passion, virtuosity.. a superb band” “…Ivers is a national treasure.” National Council for the Traditional Arts Eileen Ivers Universal Roots will fly into Denver July 25 (on their way to headline a weekend fest down in Durango). Celtic Connection/Events are […]

25th Colorado Irish Festival July 12-14 www.ColoradoIrishFestival.com The 2019 Colorado Irish Festival (CIF) will be commemorating its 25th Anniversary – July 12-14, 2019 in Clement Park, Littleton. The Fest website (ColoradoIrishFestival.com) says, “If you can’t be in Ireland, be at the Colorado Irish Festival” – and why not? There will be plenty of music with […]