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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.
Wednesday, November 02, 2005
Celtic Music In Texas
THIS WEEK'S MUSICAL HIGHLIGHT:
Austin Celtic Festival, 11/5-6
IN TEXAS FROM ELSEWHERE:
(in addition to performances at the Austin Celtic Festival)
The McKassons: Crockett 11/4 (also San Antonio 11/9)
Bowfire: San Antonio 11/6, Kerrville 11/8
The Prodigals: Austin 11/7
ON THE ROAD:
(in addition to everyone coming to Austin for the festival)
Blaggards, Austin, 11/5
COMING NEXT WEEK:
ZoukFest (NM), 11/6-12
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)
(actually it's more often Tuesday these days cuz Mondays
are rough) 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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# Wednesday, November 2, 2005
Irish tune practice session
(note different day this week)
J&J Barbeque
300 Whitestone Blvd.
(Rte. 1431, west of US183)
Cedar Park, TX
6:30 - 9 PM
Call Mary Ann at 512/260-8838 for questions
http://irishsessions.webhop.org/
# Friday, November 4, 2005
Session at J&J barbeque this week moved to Wednesday, Nov.
2
# Saturday, November 5, 2005
Blaggards
Fado Irish Pub
214 W. 4th St.
Austin, TX
10 PM
http://blaggards.com/
# Saturday & Sunday, November 5-6, 2005
Austin Celtic Festival
Fiesta Gardens
Austin, TX
Featuring Randal Bays & Daithi Sproule, The Prodigals,
Jerry Holland,
Robbie O'Connell, Gerry O'Beirne
http://www.austincelts.org/festival
# Sunday, November 6, 2005
Bowfire
Laurie Auditorium
711 Stadium Drive
Trinity University
San Antonio, TX
7 PM
$25-45
http://www.bowfire.com/
# Monday, November 7, 2005
The Prodigals
Cactus Cafe
Texas Union
UT Austin campus
Austin, TX
8 PM
$10
http://www.prodigals.com/
# Tuesday, November 8, 2005
Bowfire
Kathleen C. Calloux Centre for the Performing Arts
910 Main
Kerrville, TX
7:30 PM
$25-30 (students $12.50)
http://www.bowfire.com/
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EVENTS IN EAST TEXAS, MISSISSIPPI, AND LOUISIANA
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# Thursday, November 3, 2005
Blaggards
The Meridian
1503 Chartres
Houston, TX
713/225-1717
$15 with COWBOY MOUTH
http://blaggards.com/
Houston Highland Games Association 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/
# Friday, November 4, 2005
The McKassons
Camp Street Cafe
Crockett, TX
http://www.themckassons.com/
# Saturday & Sunday, November 5-6, 2005
The Houston Feis
(Irish step dance competition)
sponsored by the O'Maoileidgh Irish Dance School
JW Marriott Greenspoint Hotel
Saturday:
8 AM - 4 PM
Ceili 8 PM
Sunday:
8 AM - noon
The Feis will also feature booths selling Irish arts,
crafts and foods.
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EVENTS IN NORTH TEXAS, OKLAHOMA, AND ARKANSAS
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# Thursday, November 3, 2005
Brothers 3
Performing Arts Center
Hill College
Hillsboro, TX
7:30 - 8:45 PM
http://brothers3.us/
# Friday, November 4, 2005
The McKassons
Camp Street Cafe
Crockett, TX
http://www.themckassons.com/
# Saturday, November 5, 2005
Behan
Tipperary Inn
5815 Live Oak
Dallas, TX
(214) 821-6500
http://www.behanmusic.com/
Killdares
CD release party
Hard Rock Cafe
2601 McKinney Avenue
Dallas, TX
214-855-0007
$5
10 PM (doors at 9 PM)
http://www.killdares.com/
St. Andrew's Night Celebration
presented by Scottish Clans of North Texas
St. Stephen Presbyterian Church
2700 McPherson Ave.
Fort Worth, TX
6 PM (doors open at 5 PM)
Potluck dinner - Bring covered dishes & desserts (meat
provided)
$6 age 13 and older
$3 children 6-12
Free under 6
Entertainment: Parecelt, North Texas Caledonian Pipes &
Drums, Celtic Crossroads, Oran
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EVENTS IN SOUTH TEXAS
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# Sunday, November 6, 2005
Bowfire
Laurie Auditorium
711 Stadium Drive
Trinity University
San Antonio, TX
7 PM
$25-45
http://www.bowfire.com/
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EVENTS IN WEST TEXAS AND NEW MEXICO
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November 6-12, 2005
ZoukFest 2005
Ghost Ranch Retreat Center
Abiquiu, NM
http://zoukfest.com/
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