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Monday, May 09, 2005

Celtic Music In Texas

THIS WEEK'S MUSICAL HIGHLIGHT: Bonnie Rideout at the Houston Highland Games 5/14-15 (Separate concert Saturday night after the Games) TEXAS PERFORMERS ON THE ROAD: Ed Miller in Bryan May 10 and everyone traveling to festivals 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 (under normal circumstances) or better yet, as soon as they're confirmed. Regular events are listed once a month. *********************** EVENTS IN CENTRAL TEXAS *********************** * Tuesday, May 10, 2005 Ed Miller Brazos Valley Celtic Association Carney's Pub 3410 South College Bryan, TX 7 - 9 PM For information contact Claire Byrne at ravenwood@alpha1.net http://www.songsofscotland.com/ http://www.bvcelts.org/BVCAmain2.html Scottish Society of San Antonio Monthly board meeting Covenant Presbyterian Church Roleta Drive San Antonio, TX 7 PM http://www.scottishsociety-sa.org/ Celtic & Traditional Music Society Last session of the spring semester BUR 228 (Burdine Hall) University of Texas campus Austin, TX 7 PM http://www.sbs.utexas.edu/philjs/CTMS/index.htm The purpose of the UT CTMS is to meet in sessions to get together with meet like-minded folks and learn and play some tunes (in a smoke-free environment!). We hope that you can join us...and don't forget to bring your acoustic instruments. For information contact Leslie Robin at lezerlie@mail.utexas.edu. Email Phil Schappert at philjs@mail.utexas.edu to be added to the mailing list. Wednesday, May 11, 2005 Craobh Thir na gCnoc (Gaelic League of Austin) general meeting Bennigan's 301 Barton Springs Road (next door to the Embassy Suites, facing the Hyatt) Austin, TX 512/472-7902 6 PM For more information contact Rollin MacRae at (512) 441-2257 http://www.austingaelicleague.com/ Austin Celtic Association general meeting Bennigan's 301 Barton Springs Road (next door to the Embassy Suites, facing the Hyatt) Austin, TX 512/472-7902 7 PM Open to the public http://austincelts.org/ ************************************************ EVENTS IN EAST TEXAS, MISSISSIPPI, AND LOUISIANA ************************************************ * Tuesday, May 10, 2005 Ed Miller Brazos Valley Celtic Association Carney's Pub 3410 South College Bryan, TX 7 - 9 PM For information contact Claire Byrne at ravenwood@alpha1.net http://www.songsofscotland.com/ http://www.bvcelts.org/BVCAmain2.html * Friday, May 13, 2005 Houston Highland Games & Celtic Festival Scottish singalong Holiday Inn Select 14703 Park Row I-10 West & Highway 6 Houston, TX 281/558-5580 or 888/252-9879 7:30 - 10 PM http://www.houstonhighlandgames.com/ Saturday, May 14, 2005 Bonnie Rideout Houston Farm & Ranch Club Bear Creek Park 1 Abercrombie St. Houston, TX (713) 871-0061 or (713) 774-7179 7:30 PM $10 http://www.bonnierideout.com/ Saturday & Sunday, May 14-15, 2005 Houston Highland Games & Celtic Festival Houston Farm & Ranch Club Bear Creek Park 1 Abercrombie St. Houston, TX (713) 871-0061 or (713) 774-7179 http://www.houstonhighlandgames.com/ 9 AM - 7:30 PM Saturday Adult $12 Saturday, $10 Sunday $5 Children (with parent) & Seniors (+65), $7 Students (age 13-19 with student ID) Piping, drumming, bands, highland dancing, children's activities, athletics, national Scottish fiddle championships, Scottish harp Music includes Bonnie Rideout, Ed Miller, Bayou City Pipes and Drums, the Churn, Gallus, the Sarah Dinan Band, Tartanic, Trinity River Whalers, Constant Billy, Contra Band, Gilmer & Moore, Mark Kenneth, Sia LaBelle Beaton, Hugh Morrison, Murder the Stout, Brian Turner * Tuesday, May 17, 2005 Thistle & Harp: Celtic Heritage Society of East Texas Monthly meeting Oakland Heights Baptist Church 1607 Judson Rd Longview, TX 7 - 9 PM http://www.txcelt.com/ ********************************************** EVENTS IN NORTH TEXAS, OKLAHOMA, AND ARKANSAS ********************************************** * Weekends April 9 - May 22 Scarborough Faire Renaissance Festival Waxahachie, TX (972) 938-3247 Celtic music includes The Rogues (of Scotland) and ParaCelt. * Weekends April 30 - May 22 Scottish Mayhem Muskogee Renaissance Festival Muskogee Castle Muskogee, OK http://www.scottishmayhem.com/ - Texas Celtic Music Network http://texcelt.org calendar@texcelt.org Sign on at http://texcelt.org/Subscribe.html BEWARE OF ATTACHMENTS CARRYING VIRUSES! THIS LIST DOES NOT SEND ATTACHMENTS!
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