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Sunday, February 20, 2005

02/20/05 - Celtic Music In Texas

To receive these postings via email, click HERE No Message is necessary. Back to Irish Aires Table of Contents IMPORTS: * Leahy in Spring Feb. 26 * Derek Warfield, formerly of the Wolfetones, in Wichita Falls Feb. 26, Austin Feb. 27, and Dallas March 1 TEXAS BANDS ON THE ROAD: * Brothers 3 in Temple Feb. 26 * Blaggards in Austin Feb. 26 Note: These mailings assembled by unpaid volunteers in a sleep-deprivation experiment. All schedules subject to change or perhaps even error. Send listings, preferably in text-only format, to calendar@texcelt.org. The calendar covers Monday to Monday (under normal circumstances) and is mailed over the weekend (under normal circumstances). Submit your listings by Friday. Regular events are listed once a month. *********************** EVENTS IN CENTRAL TEXAS *********************** Saturday, February 26, 2005 Brothers 3 Cultural Activities Center 3011 N. Third St. Temple, TX 254-773-9926 7 PM $15 adults, $5 students http://www.brothers3.us/ Blaggards Fado Irish Pub 214 W 4th St. Austin, TX 512/457-0172 10 PM http://blaggards.com/ Sunday, February 27, 2005 Derek Warfield (formerly of the Wolfetones) Cactus Cafe Texas Student Union UT Campus 26th and Guadalupe Austin, TX 512-475-6515 http://www.derekwarfield.com/ ************************************************ EVENTS IN EAST TEXAS, MISSISSIPPI, AND LOUISIANA ************************************************ Tuesday, February 22, 2005 Irish American Heritage Association meeting Harris County MUD Building off the intersection of Cimmaron Parkway at Hidden Canyon Road Katy, TX 7:30 - 9:15 PM For more information contact Pat McMahon at 713-271-0784. http://www.texirish.com/ Saturday, February 26, 2005 Leahy The Centrum 6823 Cypresswood Dr. Spring, TX 281/440-4850 8 PM $30-$60 http://www.leahymusic.com/ http://www.cypresscreekface.org O'Maoileidigh School of Irish Dance fundraiser Molly Maguire’s Pub 15945 Kuykendahl Houston, TX 3 PM Dancer performances, live music by Planter’s Punch Hamburgers and hot dogs are being provided but you are asked to bring a dessert or side dish if you can. Smithfield Fair Tsunami Relief Benefit Concert LSU International Goodwill Center Baton Rouge, LA 6 - 9 PM http://www.smithfieldfair.com/ Sunday, February 27, 2005 3rd annual Gathering of the Celts The Knights of Columbus Council 803 2616 Louisiana Houston, TX 2 - 6 PM $5 (children 16 & under free) Entertainment includes Constant Billy, Poor Man's Fortune with EJ Jones, the Celtic Chorus of Houston, Good Time Scottish Dancers with Hugh Morrison, The Rovers Return with audience participation ceilidh dancing, piper Lars Sloan, highland dancer Heather Vacker, and the Men of Houston morris dancers http://ceilidhmusic.home.att.net/CelticConcert.htm McTeggart Irish Dancers 3rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Celebration and Fundraiser Olde City Pub 14124 Steubner Airline Houston, TX 3 - 7 PM $10 (includes burger or hot dog, door prize entry, and entertainment) Entertainment includes the McTeggart Irish Dancers, and live music from Planters Punch http://www.irishdancehouston.com/ Monday, February 28, 2005 Heather and Thistle Society meeting St. Thomas Episcopal School 4900 Jackwood Houston, TX 7:30 - 9:30 PM The program for January will be presented by Heather & Thistle's own Robert Burns Club "Presenting for the Edification and Delight of Our Members: The Jolly Beggars, A Cantata" For information contact Paul Ross at 713/661-5240 http://heatherandthistle.org/index.html ********************************************** EVENTS IN NORTH TEXAS, OKLAHOMA, AND ARKANSAS ********************************************** Thursday, February 24, 2005 Buskers Gate Tipperary Inn 5815 Live Oak @ Skillman Dallas, TX 9 PM - 1 AM Friday, February 25, 2005 Trinity River Whalers Tanstaafl Pub 409 N. Bowen Rd. Arlington, TX (817) 460-9506 http://www.trinityriverwhalers.com/ The Killdares Poor David's Pub 1313 S. Lamar St. Dallas, TX 214-565-1295 10 PM $8 http://www.killdares.com/ Saturday, February 26, 2005 Derek Warfield (formerly of the Wolfetones) The Iron Horse 615 Eight Street Wichita Falls, TX 940-636-1070 http://www.derekwarfield.com/ Trinity River Whalers Tanstaafl Pub 409 N. Bowen Rd. Arlington, TX (817) 460-9506 http://www.trinityriverwhalers.com/ Ceili & Social Scottish & Irish dancing Senior Center 509 N. Bell Avenue Denton, TX 7 - 10 PM (walk through dances at 6:30 PM) $5 ($3 students) Sponsored by the Denton Celtic Dancers and the Irish Dance Club Music by the Lone Star Ceili Band Refreshments provided For more information contact June Skinner at JSkinner@cmp.com Texas Celtic Music Network http://texcelt.org calendar@texcelt.org BEWARE OF ATTACHMENTS CARRYING VIRUSES! THIS LIST DOES NOT SEND ATTACHMENTS! Back to Irish Aires Table of Contents To receive these postings via email, click HERE No Message is necessary.
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