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“IRISH CHRISTMAS IN AMERICA-The Show” SATURDAY DECEMBER 16, 2023, two shows at the Soiled Dove in Denver
“Irish Christmas in America” Irish Echo raves “a stand out performance… full of exceptional music and dance, relaxed good humor, and interesting historical,” and Irish Music Magazine describes it “captivating for all ages” Celtic Events is delighted to keep the tradition alive with “IRISH CHRISTMAS IN AMERICA-The Show” Saturday December 16 th, 2023, for two […]
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DR Kevin Fitzgerald to Open for Outside Track
When Outside Track takes to the stage at Soiled Dove in Denver April 27 they should find everyone smiling. Always proud of his Irish heritage, comedian DR Kevin Fitzgerald will bring his unique style of humor that draws from his unusual background as a veterinarian, television star, and bouncer for rock stars. Recently DR Kev […]
Help send Denver Queen Colleen to Rose of Tralee May 12 Fundraiser at Scruffy’s
For the second year in a row, the Denver St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee are excited to be sending Denver’s Queen Colleen, to compete in the Rose of Tralee International Festival for the Regional Finals. There will be a fundraiser beginning at noon Saturday, May 12 at Scruffy Murphy’s in downtown Denver to help offset […]
Tradition, Tartan and Tears: CD Review and Preview to May 12 Concert
by Rodger Hara Supergroups – like Crosby, Stills and Nash – began as a rock and roll phenomenon in the late 1960’s and continue in that genre today along with country, jazz and rap. Rarely is a supergroup found on the Celtic music scene – with the exception of the Masters of Tradition – and […]
2012 Ireland Festivals Round-Up
May 2012 Celtic Connection – Travel There 2012 Ireland Festivals Round-Up Follow Enda Walsh as he changes horses and directions to showcase some of Ireland’s many Festivals and Events Trying to round-up all of the festivals and special events of Ireland would be like trying to lasso a herd of wild horses. They’re scattered in […]
Denver Folklore Center/Harry Tuft celebrates 50th Anniversary with Memorial Day Weekend Concerts
The Denver Folklore Center turns 50 this spring. A visit to the iconic holy ground at 1893 South Pearl Street is like walking into a living shrine to acoustic music. The walls are covered with stringed instruments and folk music memorabilia. Hand written signs organize bins stuffed with recordings or sheet music, guiding you to […]
5th Annual Denver Firefighter Appreciation Day Street Party June 23
The folks at Dougherty’s Irish Pub will be turning the street in front of their establishment into a party Saturday June 23 to raise money for the Denver Burn Foundation. Denver firefighters will be at the intersections of Broadway and Ellsworth, and Lincoln and Ellsworth with “The Boot” to collect donations. Because of the nature […]
Masters of Tradition on Tour Celebrating Irish Music in its Purest Form
Irish fiddle virtuoso, producer, and impresario, Martin Hayes is heading for Colorado with the Masters of Tradition on Tour! As Artistic Director of Masters of Tradition on Tour, Hayes has brought together seven of the most compelling artists in Irish music today for a unique concert celebrating the art form. Joining Hayes on fiddle are […]
The 8th Annual Party of Parties – Green Tie Event March 17th!
Metro Community Provider Network (MCPN) will host The 8th Annual Green Tie Event takes place at the Seawell Ballroom, Denver Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday March 17th. Headlining the entertainment will be the irrepressible Bridies, with dynamic dancing from Strictly Irish and special guest dancer Karen Callaway Williams. A tap dance instructor for […]
Travel There.. IRELAND HOME OF CHAMPIONS
For the first time both the US Open and the Open trophies reside in Northern Ireland. Rory McIlroy, a 22 year old blessed with fabulous talent and youthful exuberance, holds the US Open trophy. While Darren Clarke, the elder statesman of Irish golf, won the Open at Royal St. George’s last July. These victories follow […]
Cindy Reich Makes a Celtic Connection with Paul McKenna
Cindy caught up with Paul McKenna at the Celtic Connections fest in Scotland for a quick chat on his bands Colorado debut February 25th at Soiled Dove in Denver. Blog—April, 2008 We’ve been trying to book a lot of gigs this year but still hitting brick walls with some folk, but we’ll keep trying. We […]
The Magic in You
Irish Author Emma Maree was in Denver last month to promote her new children’s book “The Magic in You.” Her stay included an invitation to Barnes & Noble on Colorado Blvd. were she read and signed autographs in the children’s area. The story of “The Magic in You” begins in Belize, located along the north […]
Vinton Guy, Denver St.Patrick’s Day Parade Committee Member Extraordinaire Chosen as Grand Marshall for Golden Jubilee
Parade Map: Parade starts at 10AM from Coors Field. (Due to construction there will be no parking allowed at Coors field other than official Parade vehicles) On March 17th the Denver St. Patrick’s Day Parade Turns 50. Looking forward to the landmark “Golden Jubilee,” the parade committee members looked inward to find a Grand Marshall […]

