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This site includes the postings from the Irish Aires email list. This includes a listing of Irish/Celtic events in the Houston area and other information that the Irish Aires radio program posts.
Thursday, July 07, 2005
Celic Music in Texas
TEXAS BANDS ON THE ROAD:
* Brobdingnagian Bards in College Station 7/8, Killeen 7/9
* Blaggards in Austin 7/16
THIS WEEK'S MUSICAL HIGHLIGHT:
Check out the Emily Dugas Band at the Mucky Duck in Houston 7/12
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.
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EVENTS IN CENTRAL TEXAS
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* Thursday, July 8, 2005
Brobdingnagian Bards
KEOS FM
College Station, TX
7 PM
http://thebards.net/
* Friday, July 9, 2005
Brobdingnagian Bards
Irish Dragoon Pub
Killeen, TX
8 - 11 PM
http://thebards.net/
* Sunday, July 10
Brobdingnagian Bards
Things Celtic
1806 W. 35th Street
(just east of Mopac, on the north side of the street)
Austin, TX
512-472-CELT
2 PM
http://thebards.net/
Craobh Thir na gCnoc (Gaelic League of Austin) board meeting
Bennigan's
301 Barton Springs Road
(next door to the Embassy Suites, facing the Hyatt)
Austin, TX
512/472-7902
3 - 4 PM
http://www.austingaelicleague.com/
* Tuesday, July 12, 2005
Brobdingnagian Bards
Cactus Cafe
Texas Union
24th & Guadalupe
UT Campus
Austin, TX
8:30 PM
http://thebards.net/
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.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/
* Wednesday, July 13, 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
Presentation by Ken Liechti of Silver Thistle Pipes and Drums
Open to the public
website: austincelts dot org
(for AOLish reasons we can't link directly right now)
* Thursday, July 14, 2005
The Harp and Shamrock Society of Texas
Beethoven Home
(off of South Alamo)
San Antonio, TX
Phone 210-656-2666 for information
http://www.harpandshamrock.org/
* Saturday, July 16, 2005
Blaggards
Fado Irish Pub
214 W. 4th St.
Austin, TX
512/457-0172
10 PM
http://blaggards.com/
* Thursday, July 21, 2005
Sarah Dinan Band
Cactus Cafe
Texas Union
24th & Guadalupe
UT Campus
Austin, TX
8:30 PM
$6
http://www.sarahdinan.com/
* Friday, July 22, 2005
Ed Miller & Pipo Hernandez
11th Annual 50th Birthday Concert
Cactus Cafe
Texas Union
24th & Guadalupe
UT Campus
Austin, TX
8:30 PM
http://www.songsofscotland.com/
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EVENTS IN EAST TEXAS, MISSISSIPPI, AND LOUISIANA
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# Friday, July 8, 2005
Brobdingnagian Bards
KEOS FM
College Station, TX
7 PM
http://thebards.net/
Bounds Street
Haute Pig BBQ
1856 Main St.
Madison, MS
601/853-8538
http://www.boundstreet.com/
# Saturday, July 9, 2005
Blaggards
Brian O'Neill's Pub
5555 Morningside Dr.
Houston, TX
713/522-2603
10 PM
http://blaggards.com/
# July 10-24, 2005
Jed Marum
O'Flaherty's Irish Channel Pub
Ballad Room
514 Toulouse Street
New Orleans, LA
504/529-4570
8 PM - 12:30 AM
http://www.jedmarum.com/
# Tuesday, July 12, 2005
Emily Dugas Band
(formerly of Clandestine)
with EJ Jones, Al Coffrin, Drew Dugas, and Peter Suk
McGonigel's Mucky Duck Pub
2425 Norfolk
Houston, TX
713/528-5999
8 PM
$10
http://www.mcgonigels.com/emilydugaspromo.html
Brazos Valley Celtic Association
Carney's Pub
3410 South College
Bryan, TX
7 - 9 PM
For information contact Claire Byrne at ravenwood@alpha1.net
# Thursday, July 14, 2005
Houston Highland Games Association annual meeting
St. Thomas Episcopal School
Auditorium
4900 Jackwood
Houston, TX
281-558-5580
6:45 - 7:45 PM board meeting
8 PM general membership meeting
http://houstonhighlandgames.com/
# Sunday, July 17, 2005
Celtic Concert & Ceilidh
Knights of Columbus Council 803
2616 Louisiana
Houston, TX
5 - 8 PM
free admission (donations for performers accepted)
http://home.att.net/~ceilidhmusic/CelticConcert.htm
# Tuesday, July 19, 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/
# Saturday, July 23, 2005
St. Looney
(3-piece version of Blaggards?)
Stag's Head Pub
2128 Portsmouth St.
Houston, TX
713/533-1199
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EVENTS IN NORTH TEXAS, OKLAHOMA, AND ARKANSAS
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* Saturday, July 23, 2005
Irish Rogues
Tipperary Inn
5815 Live Oak
Dallas, TX
(214) 821-6500
http://www.irishrogues.com/
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