News, Updates and my May Calendar! Dear Friends: The next couple of months are filled with some exciting events that I am looking forward to: Children's concerts, a fundraiser in Toronto, Canada to benefit Howard Hospital in Zimbabwe and my 2012 Songs of Ireland Heritage Tour ~ in addition to performing in the wonderful venues around Louisiana and Texas where I have the opportunity to share my music with all of you. - Have you made your summer travel plans - There are a few days left to book a spot on my 2012 Songs of Ireland Heritage Tour - June 9th - 20th. You have heard me sing the ballads of Ireland in my concerts across the country for many years ~ Now come join me this summer on my Heritage Tour and we will sing our way through Ireland. Travelling to Ireland can be a once in a lifetime opportunity and there is no better way to experience it then by hearing the songs and stories that share Irelands rich history right there in the land they were written about. See more details at the end of this email.
- The Great American Hootenany Cruise!Join me on the American Queen as we cruise down the Upper Mississippi, Ohio, Cumberland and Tennessee rivers from St. Paul, MN to St. Louis, MO - November 5th - 12th, 2012. Joining me on the cruise to share the folk music of the 60's will be Noel Nash, Judy Collins, and the Kingston Trio! You can check out the American Queen atwww.greatamericansteamboatcompany.com. For more information/details on the cruise call 1-888-749-5280.
- Are you ready to cruise the Caribbean - Mardi Gras Style? Join me on the 2013 O'Flaherty's Mardi Gras Cruise out of New Orleans - February 16th - 23rd, 2013. Fellow entertainers Noel Nash, Geoff Kaufman, The Irish Lads, Karen Mal and Patrick O'Flaherty will be joining me as we Ride the Waves. Complete details available atwww.travelceltic.com.
I hope to see you at one of the concerts that I will be doing this next month! God Bless, Danny Upcoming Concerts: Are you going to be in New Orleans this coming weekend for Jazz Fest? Looking for something to do on Saturday evening? Then come share an evening of Irish and American folk music with me at The Deutsches Haus in Metairie! Saturday, April 28th - Metairie, LA An Evening of Irish and American Folk Music with Danny O'Flaherty The Deutsches Haus 1023 Ridgewood Drive Metairie, Louisiana 504-522-8014 7:00 pm - Doors open at 6:00 pm Tickets: $15 available at the door. Deutches Haus members $12 Friday, May 4th - Lake Charles, LA An Evening of Irish and American Folk Music with Danny O'Flaherty Stellar Beans 319 Broad Street Lake Charles, LA 337-564-5739 7:00 pm - Doors open at 6:00 pm Tickets: $15 available at the door. Advanced reservations suggested - contact Beth at 337-936-1005. Come early and enjoy some of the fabulous soups, sandwiches and salads that Stellar Beans serves up - all available for purchase. Saturday, May 5th - New Orleans, LA An Evening of Folk Music with Danny O'Flaherty Café Freret 7329 Freret Street New Orleans, LA 504-861-7890 7:00 pm Tickets: $15 available at the door Food and Drink available for purchase Thursday, May 10th - Beaumont, TX An Evening of Folk Music with Danny O'Flaherty The Logon Café 3805 Calder Avenue Beaumont, Texas 8:00 pm Tickets: $10 available at the door Saturday, May 12th - San Antonio, TX An Evening of Folk Music with Danny O'Flaherty The Josephine Theatre 339 W. Josephine San Antonio, Texas 210-734-4646 7:00 pm - Doors open at 6:00 pm Tickets: $20 Adults, $18 Military and Senior Citizens, $12 Students, $8 Children under 12. Available at the door or by calling the box office at 210-734-4646 Sunday, May 20th - Toronto, Canada Fundraiser for Howard Hospital, Zimbabwe Watch for details soon on my website and facebook page Friday, May 25th - Lafayette, Louisiana An Evening of Folk Music with Danny O'Flaherty Cité des Arts 109 Vine Street Lafayette, Louisiana 337-291-1122 7:00 pm Tickets: $15.00 available at the door Within 2 1/2 blocks of Cite Des Arts is the downtown Lafayette Parking Tower. The Parking Tower, between Jefferson and Polk on Vermillion & next to Parc Sans Souci, is open every night and has security way pass the end of any Cité event. Oh yes, after 6:30 PM - for evening events - Parking is FREE. Saturday, May 26th - Metairie, LA An Evening of Irish and American Folk Music with Danny O'Flaherty The Deutsches Haus 1023 Ridgewood Drive Metairie, Louisiana 504-522-8014 7:00 pm - Doors open at 6:00 pm Tickets: $15 available at the door. Deutches Haus members $12 Sunday, May 27th - Natchez, MS An Afternoon of Irish and American Folk Music with Danny O'Flaherty Natchez Coffee Company 509 Franklin Street Natchez, MS 601-304-1415 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Tickets: $10 at the door or in advance at Natchez Coffee Company May 30th and 31st - Texas Children's School Performances Travel Celtic Updates Would you like to receive the Travel Celtic Newsletter? Send an email to hybrasyl@yahoo.com requesting to be added to the newsletter email list. 2012 Songs of Ireland Heritage Tour - June 9th - 20th, 2012 There are only a couple days left to book your spot on our 2012 Heritage Tour of Ireland. We hope you can join us! Ireland is a country steeped in tradition, culture, heritage and folklore! Hidden beneath the surface is a world forgotten in time. For 11 days we will embark on a mystical journey travelling to some of Ireland's most stunning scenery and renowned sites. If you want to follow in the footsteps of those before you and experience some of the forgotten and off the beaten track places in Ireland ~ a truly authentic Irish experience ~then this is the tour for you! We still have a few spots available and I would love to have you join us. To receive a detailed itinerary and pricing information for the tour please email hybrasyl@yahoo.com ~ call 409-384-5864 or 337-936-1005. 2013 O'Flaherty's Mardi Gras Cruise - February 16th - 23rd, 2013 We are excited to announce the King and Queen of O'Houligan's Ball and our Entertainment line-up for the 2013 O'Flaherty's Mardi Gras Cruise out of New Orleans ~ February 16 - 23, 2013. Grammy Award winning, singer and songwriter, Bill Danoff and his wife Joan will reign over O'Houligan's Ball as we Ride the Waves for 7-nights celebrating Folk Music and Mardi Gras. Bill was the lead singer of the Starland Vocal Band and wrote such award winning songs as; Take Me Home Country Roads and Afternoon Delight to name just a few. We are honored to have Bill and Joan as our 2013 King and Queen of O'Houligan's Ball. We have a terrific folk music line-up joining me for the cruise including Noel Nash, Karen Mal, The Irish Lads, Geoff Kaufman, Patrick O'Flaherty and a special concert by Bill Danoff. You will want to book your cabins early ~ prices are only guaranteed until May 31st! Complete details, pricing and booking information is available at www.travelceltic.com. | 
