Irish Music & Dance Association
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Join other Irish film buffs at a free screening of Kenneth Branagh’s 2021 film, Belfast on Sunday, October 26, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Belfast won the People’s Choice Award at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival and Branagh, who also directed the film, won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay. The film runs 97 minutes and attendees […]
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Sunday in the Library with Ann Heymann Tomorrow (Sunday), 3:00–8:00 pm, artist-in-residence Ann Heymann welcomes you into the comfort of the Eoin McKiernan Library. Visitors are welcome to knit, read, write, or dream—or, in this ambient context, imagine themselves by the fire in “the big house.” Computers (sans headphones) are fine too. This isn’t a […] |
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Written and performed by Luke Casserly A performative journey that takes you to the Irish bog landscape through scent. Distillation is a response to the recent cessation of the peat harvesting industry in Ireland. Over the past year, Luke Casserly has collaborated with renowned perfume maker Joan Woods to create a unique distillation of the Midlands […]
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Fresh from the MN Renaissance Festival! Kamela Koehler Brown and JB of the Inland Seas are Crown of Clover. Twist together: branches of folk revival, stems of myth and medievalism, Long 18th Century leaves, Celtic roots, twigs of Tolkien, dried sea shanty, vines of prog-rock and a sprig of ethereal. Connect full circle and you’ve […] |
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Kick off your month with Music Mondays, an open jam session happening every first Monday at Morrissey’s. Hosted by Sue Spencer, a lifelong musician rooted in Newfoundland and Irish folk who has played stages far and wide with Willowgreen and Eira, these sessions are open to everyone—whether you’re learning, rocking out, or classically trained. Bring […] |
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Come get cozy with the Sycamore Gap in the chilly months! This is the first of a series. Suggested donation $20. |
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Scandinavian and Somali music - A collaboration. Renee Vaughan (nyckelharpa), Harbi Mohamed Kahiye (percussion), Alaba Ilesanmi (keyboard), Sarah Pradt (hardingfele), Laura MacKenzie (säckpipa and wooden flute), Paul Sauey (guitar), and very special guest Rehanna Kheshgi (vocals).This concert highlights the musical traditions of Somali, Swedish, and Norwegian communities in Minneapolis. Hear the distinctive sounds of the […] |
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Recently a Minnesota Chapter of the Lowland & Border Pipers Society (of Scotland) was established, and this is the chapter's inaugural event. Join us for a day of learning about and playing Lowland & Border style pipes. If you are just curious or have been playing for years, take this advantage to learn from our […] |
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Please Note: We are NO longer on Small Business Saturday. Thank you. Midway Holiday Pop-up Shop is event to help small businesses without a store front from around the Twin Cities to complete during the holiday shopping season,. We will provide you with a wonderful shopping experience with live music, snacks and drinks. FREE Admission […]
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Join The Dregs at Inbound Brewing! Come wearing your nerdy LOTR shirt or go full on out as a Hobbit. We don’t make the rules. |
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Pace Live presents A Celtic Christmas “Jingle Jigs, Reels a Treat.” Ken Longworth – The Newcastle Herald Direct from its Off-Broadway season, A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music & Dance Sensation, presents its holiday spectacular, A Celtic Christmas. Prepare to be enchanted with some of the world’s finest Irish dancers and musicians bringing […] Appalachian and Scottish traditions, intertwined with contemporary compositions. Orkney (Scotland) born fiddler Louise Bichan and Indiana (USA) mandolinist Ethan Setiawan present a collaboration and meeting of their musical worlds in Hildaland. A path steeped in the fiddle traditions of their respective sides of the Atlantic, the journey taken wends through Scottish and American soil, celebrating […]
$20
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Celebrate Minnesota’s annual day of giving with a free-wheeling session in the Scanlan Music Hall. All are welcome to play or listen, so grab your instruments, pack a lunch, and take a break from the workday with some rollicking tunes. Your tax-deductible gift will help the Center for Irish Music hand down the tradition to […] |
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Come join Irish Arts Minnesota in Honoring Elaine Murray and Ed Koehne and the Green Fire Irish Dancers on Nov. 21 at the Celtic Junction Arts Center. Come Dancing! How better to honor this unique Irish dance group that with a Ceili! Performances by IAM Educational Grant Recipients and by Green Fire Irish Dancers and […]
$15
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Join us for a joyous afternoon of Irish music! Join us for the annual Center for Irish Music's Youth Ensemble Concert, featuring award-winning musicians from our Advanced Youth Ensemble, with sets by the Swallowtail and Starling Ensembles. Celebrate the beauty and variety that Irish traditional music offers including solos, duets and trios and large ensemble […]
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Join us for a festive night of Irish & Celtic pub songs, plus a few pub-style covers of modern pop songs! Gus the Bardic Troubadour will be playing lively Irish pub songs, sea shanties, and group participation songs, that will get you clapping, singing and chanting, and maybe even dancing. Our Pub Song Social is […] |
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Free Irish Dance Show, Irish Folk Dance, for all ages. Green Fire Irish Dancers will perform beginning at 1:30 pm, with Irish dancing for everyone beginning at 2:30 pm. For information, contact Green Fire Irish Dancers at [email protected] or 612.927.9615. |
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Join harpist and singer Hannah Flowers for her festive program “The Harp and the Holly” at the Gaylord Public Library. Kick off your month with Music Mondays, an open jam session happening every first Monday at Morrissey’s. Hosted by Sue Spencer, a lifelong musician rooted in Newfoundland and Irish folk who has played stages far and wide with Willowgreen and Eira, these sessions are open to everyone—whether you’re learning, rocking out, or classically trained. Bring […] |
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Willow Brae brings their Scottish and Irish music to the Wescott Library, free and open to all. Willow Brae is: Andrea Stern (Celtic Harp) and Laura MacKenzie (wooden flutes, whistles, concertina, pipes and voice). |
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Join harpist and singer Hannah Flowers for her festive program “The Harp and the Holly” at Traditions in Belle Plaine, MN. Join the Belle Plaine Historical Society for a holiday events at the historic Hooper-Bowler-Hillstrom House. Get ready for the brand-new Celtic Family Christmas… PARTY! You’ll have plenty of time to sip eggnog by the fire, but not on this night… So buckle up and join Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy, their family, and their world-class band as they guide you through an exhilarating exploration of the Christmas season. Featuring exciting […] |
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Join harpist and singer Hannah Flowers for her festive program “The Harp and the Holly” at the Sandstone Public Library. This program is hosted by East Central Regional Library system. |