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Utsav Lal brings “Ragas to Reels” to Spanish Peaks Celtic Fest Sept 21-24, 2023
Utsav Lal brings “Ragas to Reels” to Spanish Peaks Celtic Fest Sept 21-24, 2023 Utsav Lal will Perform with Reverie Road at the Spanish Peaks Fest in Huerfano County, Colorado Sept 21-24, and collaborate with other musicians, and also will showcase his project “Ragas to Reels” Friday, September 22, 1:00pm – 2:00pm at the Francisco […]
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“Irish Need Not Apply”- LAOH/AOH to host Ciaran Staunton
Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians and AOH will present Ciaran Staunton, co-founder and President of the Irish Lobby for Immigration Reform (ILIR), in Denver Thursday March 4th where he will speak to Irish-Irish Americans and friends about the mission of ILIR. Staunton”s talked is designed to be educational and not political and invites all to […]
Grammy Award Winning Artist Moya Brennan “The Voice of Clannad”
“I think she has one of the greatest voices the human ear has ever experienced” BONO ”Brennan is that rare artist who, by defying exact categorization, remains one to continually keep and eye on” BILLBOARD Moya is known worldwide as the voice of Clannad, her Grammy-award winning family band who pioneered the popular Celtic sounds […]
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Mile High McNicholas Family
(printed in Dec 09 Celtic Connection newspaper) ”For those to whom much has been given, much is expected.” said Kevin McNicholas, who is more apt to give you a humorous one liner or a few words of wisdom than expound on details, especially when the topic is himself. Wife Mary is his opposite compliment, who, as […]
legendary Scottish folk-rocker Al Stewart , December 18, Denver
Swallow Hill Music and Twist & Shout present an acoustic evening with legendary Scottish folk-rocker Al Stewart on Friday, December 18, 8 p.m. at the L2 Arts & Culture Center. Escaping the harsh confines of public school at the age of 16, Scotland native Al Stewart decided his path was to be that of a […]
THE ELDERS TO APPEAR IN COLORADO JAN. 7-8
THE ELDERS, one of America’s leading Celtic rock groups, will play two shows in the Denver/ Loveland area In January. The band, which tours across the U.S., Canada and Europe, will appear at the Soiled Dove in Denver Thursday Jan. 7th at 8PM, and at Loveland’s Rialto Theatre Friday, Jan. 8th at 8PM. The lads […]
SLIDE w/Guggenheim Grotto
“Slide… the future of Irish Music” Radio 1, Ireland “They can sing , they can write, they can dance across fingerboards and piano keys, buttons and bows, and by crikey can they play.” Irish Music Magazine SLIDE ” energetic, creative Irish music – named after the liveliest and most exciting of the tune rhythms from the […]
Christmas Message from Gerry Staunton, Consul General of Ireland
(printed in Dec 09 Celtic Connection newspaper) Dear Friends, I welcome the opportunity to extend my warmest greetings to members of the Irish Community and to all people of Irish Heritage as we approach the holy season of Christmas. It is a great privilege for me to represent Ireland here in the Western United States, an area […]
The Celtic Tavern at Riverside Downs ” Paradise on the Platte
(from November 09 Celtic Connection) ”I”ve been in it all my life,” says Noel Hickey, manager of The Celtic Tavern in Littleton. “I was always very much into hospitality.” He says this while sitting at the Celtic”s long, black stone bar, talking about his days in the restaurant industry. And it”s true–he”s been in the business […]
Cindy Reich chat’s with Seamus Egan of SOLAS
(from Cindy’s monthly column “Around the House”in November 09 Celtic Connection) Seamus called into Cindy Reich”s “The Long Acre” radio show to talk about the new Solas album, Seamus” ongoing solo project, baseball and “balloon boy”! CR You”re calling from Scotland and I know you”re supposed to be in studio working on a new […]
Save the Francis McPeake School of Irish Traditional Music ” Enter the Prize Draw Ballot and be in to win!
Many of you might have seen the awesome band McPeak at the Colorado Irish Festival last summer and can give witness to some of the great Irish music that comes out of Francis McPeake School of Irish Traditional Music in Belfast. The school is currently in crisis and as a result they are creating fundraising projects […]
Fado Irish Pub Hits Homerun with New Menu
(from October 09 Celtic Connection) ”I”ve been drinking in this pub a month before it opened,” says Glen Eastwood, of Fado. “I know this pub very well.” He says this while sitting at the long, curvy wooden bar in one of Fado”s snug little drinking and dining spaces. He”s managed this Irish pub and restaurant for […]