June 2012 Newsletter Dear Friends: I hope you are having a wonderful summer with family and friends! I am in Ireland right now on my Heritage Tour, having a wonderful time sharing some of the beauty and rich heritage of the area. There are so many exciting things happening the rest of this year and next though that I wanted to take a moment out to update all of you on some of my upcoming concerts and also the amazing trips I have planned for the rest of this year and next. I hope to see you at one of the first concerts that I will be doing when I return from Ireland! God Bless, Danny Great American Hootenanny Cruise 
There is Music in the Air ~ Who is ready for a great old-fashioned Hootenanny? This fall I will be a part of the first annual Great American Hootenanny Steamboat Cruise. Noel Nash and I will be performing together and I will be serving as Emcee for the entire cruise. Joining me on the cruise are Folk music's most celebrated diva, Judy Collins' and legendary American Folk Group, The Kingston Trio. If you would like to experience some great folk music while also taking in nature's rich palette of reds, oranges and gold's as your steamboat traverses the Upper Mississippi, Ohio, Cumberland and Tennessee rivers then check out the link below for more information. Call 1-888-749-5280 or visit: http://www.greatamericansteamboatcompany.com/theme/hoote/ 2013 O'Flaherty's Mardi Gras Cruise  Hey Everyone ~ Want to "Ride the Waves" to the Caribbean and enjoy some fantastic folk music at the same time? Then join me on the 2013 O'Flaherty's Mardi Gras Cruise sailing out of New Orleans aboard the Royal Caribbean Navigator of the Seas on February 16, 2013 for 7 nights of music, magical times and of course, O'Houligan's Irish Mardi Gras Ball! We are excited that Grammy Award winning, singer and songwriter, Bill Danoff and his wife Joan will reign as King and Queen of O'Houligan's Ball as we celebrate 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. The Private Entertainment Package includes a terrific folk music line up including: Karen Mal, the Irish Lads, Geoff Kaufman, Patrick O'Flaherty, Noel Nash and I. As an added bonus there will be a special concert by Bill Danoff. You will want to book your cabins now ~ prices are only guaranteed until June 30th!
Complete details, pricing and online booking are available at www.oflahertycruise.com or by calling Susie Denman at 1-800-427-8473 ext. 7808.
Special 25th Anniversary Tour 2013 Songs of Ireland Heritage Tour September 15 - 24, 2013 For many years you have heard me sing the ballads of Ireland in my concerts across the country~ Now come help me celebrate 25 years of touring Ireland, next fall on my 2013 Songs of Ireland Heritage Tour and we will sing our way through Ireland. Traveling 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 Ireland's rich history right there in the land they were written about. Ireland is a country steeped in tradition, culture, heritage and folklore. Hidden beneath the surface is a world forgotten in time. For 9 days we will experience a mystical journey traveling to some of Ireland's most stunning scenery and renowned sites. Tour Highlights: *Athenry *Athlone *Clonmacnoise
*Westport *Achill Island *Rathcroghan
*Cong Abbey *Connemara *Inis Mor
*Inchagoill Island *Ennis
If you have always wanted to travel on one of my tours then this Special Anniversary Tour is the one for you! Get your deposits in early to guarantee your spot! To receive a detailed itinerary and pricing information email: hybrasyl@yahoo.com or call 337-936-1005 Upcoming Concerts: Saturday, June 30th - 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 Friday, July 6th - Lake Charles, LA An Evening of Irish and American Folk Music 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. Sunday, July 8th - Houston, TX An Evening of Irish and American Folk Music McGonigel's Mucky Duck 2425 Norfolk Houston, TX 713-528-5999 6:00 pm Tickets: $20 advance purchase - $22 at the door. Purchase tickets at the following link: http://mcgonigels.com/Music+Calendar/Danny+OFlaherty+-+July+8+2012+6pm Saturday, July 14th - 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 | 
