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Due to overwhelming demand, Irish Comedian JIMMY CARR announces second “Terribly Funny” show at PARAMOUNT THEATER DECEMBER 13, 9:30PM
Due to overwhelming demand, Irish Comedian JIMMY CARR announces second “Terribly Funny” show at PARAMOUNT THEATER DECEMBER 13, 9:30PM. Second chance to see one of the biggest-selling global comedians Jimmy Carr on his U.S. stand-up comedy tour Terribly Funny – Get your seats now at: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1E005E74B3DC1992 Presented by Comedy Works Entertainment in association with Chambers […]
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GAELIC STORM to perform at Gothic Theatre Friday November 1st
Celebrate the “Celtic New Year” with the world-music scene’s preeminent Celtic party band, Gaelic Storm, Friday November 1st at the Gothic Theatre! Gaelic Storm came to worldwide attention when they were seen as the energetic band playing during the steerage party in the block buster movie, Titanic. Since then, the irrepressible band continues to perform […]
SOLAS: SHAMROCK CITY TOUR (Multi-Media Concert) at Historic Rialto Theater
FRIDAY OCTOBER 25, 8:00PM Show 7:00PM Doors (Wear circa 1800’s/Rocky Mountain costume – prizes for best costume) Historic Rialto Theater, 228 E. 4th Street, Loveland , CO $22 Group (10), $25 Advance, $29 Door All Ages Show / All Seats Reserved Tickets available online rialtoloveland.ticketforce.com or call 970-962-2120 or reserve in person at the Rialto […]
“SHAMROCK CITY” PACKS A BIG PUNCH – SOLAS Music By Cindy Reich
When Seamus Egan found himself in Butte, Montana for the “An Rí Rá” Festival eight years ago, his father had a request—see if Seamus can find anything about Michael Conway, a great-uncle of his father who had emigrated from Ireland and ended up in Butte, where he had been murdered. Not much was known of […]
Fall & Spring, A Great Time To Visit Ireland Liam Cassin On The Many Benefits Of Going To Ireland During The ‘Off-Season’
It’s a truism, I know, but there really is never a bad time to go to Ireland. From now until the end of spring 2014 is what is sometimes, slightly misleadingly, called the ‘offseason.’ Think about that for a second. The off season in most destinations means most things are closed or closed for most […]
Travel Here: St. Joseph and Evergreen Cemeteries, Leadville, Colorado
by Rodger Hara ‘Tis the season to be looking for gold in the mountains – aspen gold, that is. If you’re headed for the Leadville area, you might consider spending a few quiet moments in the Evergreen and St. Joseph Cemeteries, the final resting places of many who came from Ireland to Leadville in search […]
MY CELTIC CONNECTION by Fern Howe Balaun
Some time ago, I saw a quote that really resonated with me. It went like this: “You know all those things you’ve always wanted to do? “You should go do them!” ….So, I am. ….I am going to Ireland – for nine months…..and this is how my passion for that lovely dark isle all began. […]
Mostly Short, Mostly True Stories from Ireland: Revenge
By Jim Remington Revenge Traditional music sessions come in all shapes and sizes. From the helter-skelter informal gathering where many musicians don’t even know each other and maybe come from different countries, to the more formalized local sessions where it is the same cast of characters from week to week. Sometimes a session is made […]
Celtic Thunder Mythology Tour Comes to Colorado
On Wednesday, October 23, 2013 global powerhouse, Celtic Thunder will play in concert at the Pikes Peak Center and on November 26 at the Budweiser Center in Loveland. Named Top World Music Artist twice by industry bible Billboard, Celtic Thunder’s six male soloists perform both solo and ensemble numbers. They are known for performing an […]
Denver Gaels “All Yanks Team” Champs at Aer Lingus Intrenational
Aer Lingus International Hurling Festival took place in Galway September 18-21 as part of the Gathering 2013 initiative. Teams from all over the world were invited to compete in Irelands’ National sport in the first ever International Hurling Festival – there was only one catch, you could not be Irish! The Denver Gaels were one […]
HOLISTIC ENERGY MODEL presented for Irelands Oil and Gas Industry…
(photo: Irish Government Minister Fergus O’Dowd & Susan Morrice pictured at the recent Ireland Oil and Gas 2013 Summit) The Ireland Oil and Gas 2013 Summit held in Dublin September 10-11 was the first of its’ kind in Ireland, and based on its’ success, plans are moving forward to make it an annual event. The […]
“Celtic and All That Jazz” to heat up Spanish Peaks Country! Join the gathering in Huerfano County September 26 – 29
For the past eight years folks have been retreating to Spanish Peaks International Celtic Music Festival in Huerfano County, Colorado, to enjoy an extended weekend of traditional (trad) Celtic music, dance, and camaraderie. Veterans of the festivals mark their calendars and look forward to return to this truly unique destination and event. Anticipation builds as […]
IT’S ALL ABOUT THE LYRICS ASHLEY DAVIS—SONGWRITER TO PERFORM AT SPANISH PEAKS FESTIVAL
by Cindy Reich Ashley Davis grew up listening to her parents’ vinyl recordings of folk music—concentrating on the lyrics and listening carefully to the message in the song. The ability to tell a story—a story that would capture and hold your attention was important. Of course, growing up in Kansas, Davis was also exposed to […]