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Eileen Ivers: Joyful Christmas Thursday, November 30, 7:30pm, Lone Tree Arts Center
Eileen Ivers: Joyful Christmas Thursday, November 30 at 7:30pm, Lone Tree Arts Center, Lone Tree Colorado. Tickets $35-$55 at direct link: Tickets: https://www.lonetreeartscenter.org/whats-on/eileen-ivers-joyful-christmas “A beautifully inventive fiddler …Her playing a tradition-rich yet adventurous, spiced with world, jazz and pop.” —The Boston Globe It’s the most wonderful time of the year and for years Eileen and […]
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Colorado International Tattoo comes to Broadmoor World Arena
On September 27, a new spectacular show featuring hundreds of local, national, and international performers, will be produced and held at the Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs. The show will draw thousands of spectators along with military, civilian, and first responder performers to the city. A “Tattoo” in this case has little to do […]
September 2014 Festivals Around the Rockies
by Rodger Hara – – – Celtic Harvest Festival Edgewater, September 20-21 at Citizens Park, Edgewater, CO W/Colcannon, The Indulgers, Celtic Friends, the commoners, Rare Ould Times, Stubby Shillelaghs, Denver and District Pipe Band and Highland Dancers, Wick School of Irish Dance, Colorado Welsh Society, Ren Scots, Dogs of the British Isles, HawkQuest, Airbound Bungee […]
Ren Scots “Living History”
By Rodger Hara – – – For only the second time in its 19 year history, the Renaissance Scots, the historical re-enactors that portray a Scottish clan in the days before the Battle of Culloden (April 16, 1746) has been invited to participate in the Living History area of the Longs Peak Scottish-Irish Highland Festival […]
September 2014 Ceolta Notes – Colorado Events
by Rodger Hara – – – The Indulgers open the month at the Wine Experience Café in Aurora on the 6th at 8:30 PM, follow that with gigs at the Exchange Tavern in Westminster on the 13th at 8 PM and at Conor O’Neill’s in Boulder on the 19th at 10 PM and end their […]
Happenings Around Celtic New Mexico
Irish-American Society of New Mexico will hold their monthly meeting Friday, Sept. 12th, 7:00 PM at the Edelweiss Am Rio Grande German-American Club (GAC), 4821 Menaul, NE (west of San Mateo) in Albuquerque. A Musical Performance Celtic music of Apple Mountain Strings and Things, an Albuquerque not-for-profit organization formed in 1996 to promote folk music […]
Friends of Irish Studies in the West – U of Montana, September 2014
Ranganna Gaeilge is Ceoil – Irish language and Music Classes An Ghaeilge – The Irish Language. There will be an Irish language class for beginners starting at 6pm on Tuesday, September 2, in room 104 of the Liberal Arts building at the University of Montana. The course is offered for credit and is primarily for […]
A Word From the Denver Gaels
by Sam Westmoreland – – – (Photos courtesy of Kinsey Civili Photography) September is one of the busiest months of the year for the Denver Gaels, thanks in large part to a large number of club-wide events we’ve got going on. First and foremost, we’re thrilled to announce that we’ll be sending 70 players to […]
Baby Face Signs With Invicta FC
On August 27 Colorado’s Maureen “Baby Face” Riordon announced on her blog that on August 19, 2014 she signed a multi-fight contract with the world’s leading promotion in women’s MMA, Invicta Fighting Championships. According to Riordon, fighters who have fought for Invicta rave about how well they were taken care of during the event. “Invicta […]
August 2014 Ceolta Notes and Festivals: Events Around the Rockies
by Rodger Hara – – – Colorado: Kevin Dooley and his group play at Boulders biggest Hootenany in Gold Lake on the 9th at 4 PM and does a solo gig for the Niwot Market Dinner Series on the 22nd at 6 PM. Potcheen, as usual, has a busy schedule beginning on the 3rd at […]
RENOWN SPANISH BAGPIPER CARLOS NÚÑEZ HEADLINES 2014 COLORADO SCOTTISH FESTIVAL, AUG. 9-10
(Editor’s note: If you missed Carlos and his band at their amazing “Sold-Out” Denver concert last March, now is your chance to see this dynamic artist bring the house down. His band will include his energetic brother Xurxo (“George”) on percussion and guitar/strings wizard Pancho Alvarez. Special guest Stephanie Cadman will bring her extraordinary tap/step […]
Colorado’s ‘Donnybrook’ Headed for UFC Dublin
By Luke Henderson – – – There are plenty of dreams that come out of the world of MMA and one such story is ready to unfold for one of Colorado’s best and brightest fighters. Cody ‘Donnybrook’ Donovan will fight once more when he faces Nikita Krylov at UFC Fight Night 46, live in Dublin, […]
The Irish are Coming… And 37 other Nations to Dick’s Sporting Goods Park
A record 38 nations have been confirmed to compete in the 2014 Federation of International Lacrosse World Championship, which will be held July 10-19 at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colo., the “”Official Competition City” for the 10-day event, which is expected to attract as many as 150,000 visitors. The 38-team field is […]