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, November 15, 2007

Celtic Music in Texas

THIS WEEK'S BIG NAME: Anuna at Bass Hall in Fort Worth 11/20 PERFORMERS ON THE ROAD: Gaelic Storm in Houston 11/16; Austin 11/17; Dallas 11/18 Tullamore in Dallas 11/17 Ed Miller in Ruston, LA 11/17 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 (or as early as you can). Regular events are listed once a month. *********************** EVENTS IN CENTRAL TEXAS *********************** # Saturday, November 17, 2007 Gaelic Storm Antone's Home Of The Blues 213 W. 5th Street Austin, TX 8 PM (doors at 7 PM) http://www.gaelicstorm.com/ Jeff Moore Boggy Creek Farm 3414 Lyons Road Austin, TX 512-926-4650 9 AM http://www.jeffmooremusic.com/ # Sunday, November 18, 2007 Mundi with Erin Bobruk St. Michael's Episcopal Church 1500 N. Capital of Texas Highway Austin, TX 512/327-1474 3 PM $10; Students, seniors $7.50; Children under 12 free http://www.mundiworld.com/ Austin Celtic Meetup Group B.D. Riley's Pub 204 E. 6th St. Austin, TX 512/494-1335 8:30 PM (at the weekly Irish tune session) http://celticculture.meetup.com/4/?gj=sj8 Irish Cultural Society of San Antonio ***note different location this month*** St. Gregory's Senior Center 720 Beryl San Antonio, TX (210) 342-5334 4 PM (business meeting at 3 PM) Program: "Favorite Irish Music" by Jim Fox http://www.irishculturalsociety.com/ # Monday, November 19, 2007 Gilmer & Moore Genuine Joe 2001 W. Anderson Lane Austin, TX 8 - 10 PM http://gilmermoore.com/ ************************************************ EVENTS IN EAST TEXAS, MISSISSIPPI, AND LOUISIANA ************************************************ # Thursday, November 15, 2007 "A Varied Mixing of the Old Sod within American Soil" Lecture by Sr. Madeleine Grace, CVI Cullen Hall 4001 Mt. Vernon University of St. Thomas Houston, TX 7:30 - 9 PM For information contact Lori Gallagher at 713-525-3592. Sponsored by the Center for Irish Studies Cultural Outreach Forum and the Irish Society. # Friday, November 16, 2007 Gaelic Storm Miller Outdoor Theatre 100 Concert Drive Houston, TX 7:30 PM http://www.gaelicstorm.com/ Blaggards The Stardust Room 1115 University Avenue Huntsville, TX 936/730-8400 9:30 PM http://www.blaggards.com/ # Friday-Sunday, November 16-18, 2007 Louisiana Highland Games Jackson Museum Grounds Jackson, LA Performers include Alex Beaton and Smithfield Fair Friday: Games start 9 AM (free admission) Sponsors' Reception 7 - 9:30 PM (Children under 5 Free, Children 6-11 $15, 12 and over $35) Saturday: Festival & Games 9:30 AM - 5 PM Ceilidh 7 - 10 PM Sunday: Festival 9:45 AM - 5 PM Kirkin' O' the Tartans 10 AM For information call Toni Bova at 225-927-2944 or email tonibova@bellsouth.net http://www.lahighlandgames.com/ # Saturday, November 17, 2007 Constant Billy Bayou City Farmers' Market 3000 Richmond Ave. @ Eastside Houston, TX 9 - 11 AM http://www.constantbilly.com/ Constant Billy CB&I Celebration Stage The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival along the Waterway The Woodlands, TX 6 - 6:50 PM (Festival runs 3 - 9 PM) http://www.constantbilly.com/ http://www.iwowinthewoodlands.com/ # Tuesday, November 20, 2007 Thistle & Harp: Celtic Heritage Society of East Texas Monthly meeting Oakland Heights Baptist Church 1607 Judson Rd Longview, TX 7 - 9 PM http://www.geocities.com/kirkland2001/thistle.htm ********************************************** EVENTS IN NORTH TEXAS, OKLAHOMA, AND ARKANSAS ********************************************** # Thursday, November 15, 2007 Traditional Irish session Something Brewing 1156 Front St. Little Rock, AR 6:30 PM Musicians, dancers, and listeners of all ages and skill levels are welcome. Sponsored by the Arkansas Celtic Music Society. Contact Weesa Boyd at 501/602-5508 for information. # Friday, November 16, 2007 High Plains Scottish Heritage Society meeting & potluck Fellowship Hall St. Luke's Presbyterian Church 3000 South Bell Street Amarillo, TX 7 PM # Saturday, November 17, 2007 Beyond the Pale Belton Acoustic Concerts Brindley Auditorium 9th & Moore Street UMHB Belton, TX 7:30 PM $10 ($5 with stuident ID) http://www.beyond-the-pale.com/ http://www.beltonconcerts.com/ Tullamore Tipperary Inn 5815 Live Oak Dallas, TX (214) 821-6500 8 PM Trinity River Whalers Tanstaafl Pub 409 North Bowen Rd. Arlington, TX 817-460-9506 9:30 PM http://www.trinityriverwhalers.com/ Ed Miller North Central Louisiana Arts Council Ruston, LA For more information contact Amanda Jones at 318-255-1450 or nclac5@gmail.com http://www.songsofscotland.com/ # Sunday, November 18, 2007 Gaelic Storm House of Blues Cambridge Room White Swan Building 2200 N. Lamar Street Dallas, TX 8 PM $16 http://www.gaelicstorm.com/ SMUSH! (Scottish fiddle club) Veterinary Medical Clinic 2412 Old North Rd. #102 Denton, TX For more information, contct Frank McClain at 940/243-2801 # Tuesday, November 20, 2007 Anúna: Celtic Origins Bass Performance Hall 4th & Calhoun Sts. Fort Worth, TX 817/212-4280 or 877/212-1280 8 PM $25 - $75 http://www.basshall.com/eventsnew.jsp?selDate=11/20/2007 ********************* EVENTS IN SOUTH TEXAS ********************* # Sunday, November 18, 2007 Irish Cultural Society of San Antonio ***note different location this month*** St. Gregory's Senior Center 720 Beryl San Antonio, TX (210) 342-5334 4 PM (business meeting at 3 PM) Program: "Favorite Irish Music" by Jim Fox http://www.irishculturalsociety.com/ *********************************** EVENTS IN WEST TEXAS AND NEW MEXICO *********************************** Friday, November 16, 2007 High Plains Scottish Heritage Society meeting & potluck Fellowship Hall St. Luke's Presbyterian Church 3000 South Bell Street Amarillo, TX 7 PM -- Texas Celtic Music Network http://texcelt.org calendar@texcelt.org
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