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Saturday, August 20, 2005

Celtic Music in Texas

ANNOUNCEMENT: September 1 is the early registration deadline for ZoukFest 2005, to be held in Abiquiu, NM, November 6-12. See http://zoukfest.com/ TEXAS BANDS ON THE ROAD: Blaggards in Austin 8/20 & 8/27 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, August 20, 2005 Blaggards Fado Irish Pub 214 W. 4th St. Austin, TX 512/457-0172 10 PM http://blaggards.com/ # Saturday, August 27, 2005 Blaggards Fado Irish Pub 214 W. 4th St. Austin, TX 512/457-0172 10 PM http://blaggards.com/ # Sunday, August 28, 2005 Sally's Garden Blue Cactus Cafe 13525 Wetmore Rd. San Antonio, TX 210-490-7330 3 - 6 PM http://www.sallysgarden.org/ ************************************************ EVENTS IN EAST TEXAS, MISSISSIPPI, AND LOUISIANA ************************************************ # Tuesday, August 23 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/ # Friday, August 26, 2005 Blaggards Brian O'Neill's Pub 5555 Morningside Dr. Houston, TX 713/522-2603 10 PM http://blaggards.com/ Murder The Stout Beverly Pub 6325 Beverlyhill St. Houston, TX # Saturday, August 27, 2005 Scottish country dance workshop & fiddle competition Baptist Healthplex (Fitness Center) Dance events: Aerobics Hall, First Floor Fiddle events: Classroom, Lower Level MAE Medical Office Building 1190 North State Street Jackson, MS Dance workshop instructor: Stella Fogg, RSCDS Fiddle instructor & judge: Nancy Bateman Beginning/intermediate dance workshop session: 9 - 11:45 AM, $10 9:00 - 10:15 AM Emphasis on beginners but useful for intermediates also. Focus on basic footwork, phrasing, covering etc. 10:30 - 11:45 AM Emphasis on intermediates but beginners and advanced welcome also focus on formations, step transitions and general technique. Intermediate/advanced dance workshop session: 1:30 - 3:30 PM, $10 Fun figures, new dances; real challenges! Scottish fiddling competition: 9 - 11 AM Scottish fiddling workshop: 1:30 - 3:30 PM, $10 Social with music provided by Bounds Street: 7 - 10 PM, $10 (spectators no charge) For more information about dance events contact Rose Snow at 601-856-2958 or rsnow@mbmc.org For more information about fiddle events contact Will Brown at 601- 956-1956 or willbrown3@aol.com ********************************************** EVENTS IN NORTH TEXAS, OKLAHOMA, AND ARKANSAS ********************************************** # Saturday, August 20, 2005 Irish Rogues Tipperary Inn 5815 Live Oak Dallas, TX (214) 821-6500 http://www.irishrogues.com/ # Saturday, August 27, 2005 Trinity River Whalers Tipperary Inn 5815 Live Oak Dallas, TX (214) 821-6500 http://www.trinityriverwhalers.com/ ********************* EVENTS IN SOUTH TEXAS ********************* # Sunday, August 28, 2005 Sally's Garden Blue Cactus Cafe 13525 Wetmore Rd. San Antonio, TX 210-490-7330 3 - 6 PM http://www.sallysgarden.org/ - Texas Celtic Music Network http://texcelt.org calendar@texcelt.org If you had this forwarded to you, sign on at http://texcelt.org/Subscribe.html BEWARE OF ATTACHMENTS CARRYING VIRUSES! THIS LIST DOES NOT SEND ATTACHMENTS!
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