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If you play fiddle, guitar, mandolin, banjo, tin whistle, flute, or related instruments and have an interest in traditional Irish jigs and reels, come to the Traditional Irish Music Practice Sessions at Hayes! *Every second and fourth Sunday - 1pm-3:30pm
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The University of Minnesota BFA Acting Class of 2025 presents The Ferryman at Park Square Theater in St. Paul April 24-27. This is the Minnesota debut of the Tony Award Winning play set in Northern Ireland during the Troubles. "Northern Ireland, 1981. It is a war-weary time in the long-brewing Irish sectarian conflict known as […]
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Stow away and tuck in for some folk sessions with Tam Maluda of the Northerly Gales and Dee Brust of SisterTree and Purgatory Creek. |
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5 events,Celebrate the arrival of summer with a weekend of hands-on creativity at the Bealtaine Folk Art Weekend, a collaboration between Folklore Village and the Celtic Junction Arts Center. Explore the Celtic and Scandinavian roots of traditional folk art through two immersive workshops: Celtic knot embroidery with Kelli Emerson and kolrosing (Scandinavian wood-carving) with Darlene Fossum- […]
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Bedlam is a band born out of the talent pool of the MN Renaissance Festival. Over the years, the band has had a diverse sound and many different members. Its recent incarnation is a folk band with a hippie attitude. Many familiar songs with a different slant along with some original material as well. As […] Enjoy an evening of traditional Irish music as Adrienne O’Shea returns to the Celtic Junction stage. With her crystal-clear vocals and impressive Irish flute playing, Adrienne brings depth and vitality to timeless songs. Joined by Sean O’Brien, Liam Slattery, and Cormac O Sé, the concert promises evocative ballads, and vibrant musicality. Part of the Women’s […]
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7 events,Winner of the Sundance Film Festival’s Audience Award, writer-director Paul Greengrass’ “magnetic and impassioned”* drama is a “staggering re-creation”** of the events of Sunday, January 30th, 1972 when British troops clashed with unarmed protestors in Derry, Northern Ireland. The film will be shown in the library. 1 h 50 min 2002 Rated R The film was inspired by Don […] |
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An Introduction to Dr. Eoin McKiernan’s television programs 1962-1965 Brian Miller, Director of the Eoin McKiernan Library, will give an introduction to the groundbreaking television programs about Irish culture, current events and history produced by Dr. McKiernan in the early 1960s. Filmed at the recently completed KTCA-TV studio on Como Avenue in St. Paul, the […]
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Twin Cities Robert Emmets Hurling & Camogie is celebrating 20 years! Come help celebrate beginning at 2 pm, carrying on at the Eagan Arms Public House!
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In this free Zoom talk, Education Director, Patrick O’Donnell will reference the McKiernan Library’s archival holding of dozens of photocopied letters between St. Paul, MN and Donegal expressing friendship between Ireland’s most important playwright since the 1960s, Brian Friel (1929-2015) and Eoin McKiernan (1915-2004), the founder of the Irish-American Cultural Institute and the premier bridge-builder between Ireland and […] |
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Afternoon pre-game show at Kieran's May 9! Come on out now, and get ready for some baseball or a night downtown! |
4 events,Minnesota-based duo Danny Diamond (Slow Moving Clouds, Mórga) & Brian Miller (Bua, The Lost Forty) brings together two of the top Irish folk/traditional musicians in the US. Building on their 2022 duo album, Let Fly, their live set digs deep into Diamond's musical heritage in the north of Ireland, showcasing rare and unusual repertoire, played […]
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7 events,
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If you play fiddle, guitar, mandolin, banjo, tin whistle, flute, or related instruments and have an interest in traditional Irish jigs and reels, come to the Traditional Irish Music Practice Sessions at Hayes! *Every second and fourth Sunday - 1pm-3:30pm
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Gavin has toured extensively with bands including Brú Ború & Celtic Legends as well as headlining numerous North American festivals with JigJam. |
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Bella Luna Studios at the Wolf House is participating in Art-A-Whirl this year and is hosting an afternoon concert featuring Boiled in Lead! Doors at 1:30, show starts at 2 Tickets are $25 advanced, $30 at the door Space is very limited, be sure to reserve your spot early. Enthusiastic, powerful, technically brilliant, playing a […]
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We’re dreaming big—and we want you in the room. Join us for an important community gathering as we share bold ideas and big dreams for the future of the Celtic Junction. We’ve been listening—through the CJAC survey, conversations, and your thoughtful feedback—and we’ve carefully reviewed and collated your responses. Now we’re ready to plan together. […] |
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Music by Tom Dahill & Ginny Johnson. Dances called by Tim McAndrew. This from Tim: The next Eagles Ceilí is Sunday, May 18. Our very good Friend Tiffany Stoeke, whom you may know from our cousin dance groups Contra, English, Morris, Scottish, srl (Irish for etc.) is bringing at least 10 of her dancing friends […] |
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Bonnie Drunken Lad. A group of 4 lads and 1 lass (all with questionable Celtic heritage) with an interest in traditional and modern Irish drinking songs, war anthems, historical oddities, sea shanties, and anything Luke Kelly sings. They practice in a shack in Apple Valley, MN. Five miscreants, one Bonnie Drunken Lad. |
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Bonnie Drunken Lad. A group of 4 lads and 1 lass (all with questionable Celtic heritage) with an interest in traditional and modern Irish drinking songs, war anthems, historical oddities, sea shanties, and anything Luke Kelly sings. They practice in a shack in Apple Valley, MN. Five miscreants, one Bonnie Drunken Lad. |
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If you play fiddle, guitar, mandolin, banjo, tin whistle, flute, or related instruments and have an interest in traditional Irish jigs and reels, come to the Traditional Irish Music Practice Sessions at Hayes! *Every second and fourth Sunday - 1pm-3:30pm |
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Fortune, My Foe! in Concert in Northfield, Minnesota at this recently saved and restored 1888 train depot, a lovely place for a program of music, songs and stories. Please see www.lauramackenzie.com/fortune-my-foe for a full description of the ensemble. This event is not ticketed, but donations are welcome, and $15 - $20 is suggested, at the […]
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2 events,Enthusiastic, powerful, technically brilliant, playing a wealth of instruments with extreme dynamics. Here, Boiled In Lead routinely demolishes genres with its highly identifiable sound. Additionally, an Onion A&E quote describes the band’s approach well: “the prime purveyor of a style of Celtic music infused with punk-rock attitude, developing over the years with a hard-driving swirl that combined […] |
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"For the fifth year, Breizh Fest, our festive celebration of French Brittany, will be celebrated at the Minneapolis Cider Company! Join us on Friday, May 30th, from 4 to 10pm for a family-friendly evening with delicious food, a wonderful variety of ciders, live music, awesome kids activities, and traditional Breton dance with lessons... exactly as […]
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3 events,Do you love Celtic or Balkan folk music and dance? Do you wonder what might happen if these traditions met and mingled? If so, then don’t miss “Thistle and Rose: A Celtic-Balkan Fusion”! This first-of-its-kind production offers traditional Scottish and Bulgarian folk music and dance, separately (including with Highland and Bulgarian bagpipes) and in a […]
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Northern Irish, singer songwriter, Leslie Rich will be appearing with his band Rocket Soul Choir for a unique performance. It will be an acoustic, stripped back performance from their usual guitar led rock. Expect some great guest musicians and treats from Leslie's extensive catalogue. From his rock band, back in Belfast in the 90's, his […] |
