May the wind be always at your back.
May the sun shine warm upon your face;
the rains fall soft upon your fields
and until we meet again
May God hold you in the palm of His hand.
October 2021
Re-Jigged Festival
Dear Friends, There is less than two weeks until the 2021 edition of the Re-Jigged Festival! It’s time to book your concert tickets and secure your workshop passes - everything is selling quickly, and there are limited seats for each of the two in-person for LIVE shows! Our Festival kicks off with our Autumn Lights Session (Thursday, October 21). This online session is a compilation of pre-recorded performances, featuring a host of international Trad Stars, will be premiered online for…
Find out more »Re-Jigged Festival Workshops – Oct 21st
Watch & Re-watch all workshops till November 8 12:00 noon (AT) • Quebecois Waltz Clog • Intermediate & Advanced • Olivier Arseneault • Pre-recorded Dance workshop 12:00 noon (AT) • The Willie Keane Steps • Intermediate + • Siobhan Butler • Pre-recorded Dance workshop 12:00 noon (AT) • The South Derry Light Jig • All Levels • Joe McGuiggan • Pre-recorded Dance workshop 12:00 noon (AT) • Tunes, Tricks, Tips and Theory • Intermediate + • Mohsen Amini • Pre-recorded…
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Re-Jigged Festival – Autumn Lights Session – Free OnLine Event
This is a free Online Event! Join us as we present exclusive pre-recorded performances from: Mohsen Amini, Siobhan Butler, Andrias De Stai, Tim Edey & Karen Tweed, Cathy Jordan, The Kane Sisters, N’famady Kouyaté, Ryan & Kearsney MacNeil, Michael McGoldrick, Joe McGuiggan, Mhira Blood, Ailie Robertson, & Ryan Young! No need to register or purchase a pass. Just watch our website for a link.
Find out more »Achill International Harp Festival
Achill International Harp Festival is delighted to announce that this year's festival will be Online, 22-24th October. We have an exciting line up of events including tutorials, workshops, recitals, talks, virtual walk, children's story and a very exciting project as our opening event on Friday night, 22nd Oct. While tutorials and workshops are ticketed, ALL OTHER EVENTS will be streamed FREE for everyone to enjoy. If you wish to purchase a ticket for our recitals and evening concerts to support…
Find out more »St. Michael’s Celtic Studies Conference: Canada and the Irish Revolution
St. Michael's Celtic Studies Conference: Canada and the Irish Revolution irish-revolution-schedule-poster Email for details and zoom meeting information.
Find out more »East Region AGM
The Annual General Meeting in Sudbury has been cancelled. We will be doing a zoom meeting. Hoping many of you will come on and let us know so that we can send you an invitation Can you please inform branch members of this so that we will be able to host the meeting. We will need people to consider running for offices to help keep the region going. If anyone can host this I would be please to hear from…
Find out more »Re-Jigged Festival Workshops – Oct 23rd
Watch & Re-watch all workshops till November 8! 9:00 a.m. (AT) • Quebecois Guitar •Intermediate + • YANN FALQUET • Live via Zoom for guitar players (standard tuning). 9:00 a.m. (AT) • Irish Fiddle/Cape Breton Fiddle • Open to all musicians, but fiddlers might get the most from this workshop • Dan MacDonald • Live via ZOOM 11:00 am (AT) • Traditional Nova Scotia Set Dances • All Levels • Mary Beth Carty • Live Zoom workshop for Dancers 11:00…
Find out more »Re-Jigged Festival Workshops – Oct 24th
Watch & Re-watch all workshops till November 8! 10:00 a.m. (AT) • Accompaniment: Backing Celtic Music with Guitar • Intermediate for guitar players • Tim Edey • Live via ZOOM 11:00 a.m. (AT) • Trad Irish Step: Two Journeys • All Levels • Joe McGuiggan & Siobhan Butler • Live via Zoom 12 noon (AT) • Irish Flute • Intermediate/Advanced • Kevin Crawford • Live via Zoom for all types of flute players • This workshop is made possible by…
Find out more »Ceiliúradh Oíche Shamhna 2021
Bunaíodh Hallowe’en ar Oíche Shamhna, clabhsúr an fhómhair agus tairseach go ré dhubh na bliana. Bígí linn chun tráthnóna dátheangach faoin ár dtraidisúin. Seanchas, cócaireacht, cluichí agus amhráin! Síntiús molta: $5 Clárú: https://www.gaeilge.ca/imeachtai/oiche-shamhna-2021 ----- Hallowe’en is based on the Gaelic festival of the harvest, the threshold into the dark half of the year. Join us for a bilingual evening of tradition. Lore, cooking, games, and songs! Suggested donation: $5 Register at: https://www.gaeilge.ca/events/halloween-2021
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