Concert Schedule 2018

JANUARY

Ireland

Mon 22 Limerick - masterclasses at University of Limerick

Tue 23 Limerick - lunchtime concert and masterclasses at University of Limerick

Wed 24 Mountmellick, Co. Laois - concert for Music Generation Laois

Thu 25 Dublin - City Hall (for Temple Bar Tradfest)
Festival website

Fri 26 Dublin - TV recording for TG4 (we'll keep you posted re transmission date!)

MARCH

UK

Tuie 27 Blyth, Northumberland - Lightship LV50 concert series
Info and tickets: email

APRIL

USA

Thu 5 Fairfield, CT, Shamrock Irish Traditional Music Society
Start time: 7:30pm
email organiser

Fri 6 New York, Glucksman Ireland House, New York University
Address: 1 Washington Mews, New York, NY 10003
(A Blarney Star Production)
Organiser's website

Sun 8 Denver, CO - Hampden Hall, Englewood Civic Center
Address: 1000 Englewood Parkway Englewood, Colorado 80110
Start time: 2pm

email organiser

Thu 12 Albuquerque, NM - East Mountain Library, 1 Old Tijeras Rd.
Start time: 12 noon
Organiser's website

Fri 13 Albuquerque, NM - Taylor Ranch Library, 5700 Bogard Blvd NW
Start time: 12 noon
Organiser's website

Sat 14 Corrales, NM - presented by Music in Corrales in Historic Old San Ysidro Church
Address: 966 Corrales Road, Corrales, NM 87048
Info / Tickets: 505-899-8830
Venue website

Fri 20 Santa Fe, NM - GIG Performance Space
Venue website

Sat 21 Taos, NM - Harwood Museum of Art, University of New Mexico
Venue website

Sun 22 La Veta, CO - La Veta Mercantile (formerly Francisco Crossing), 300 S Main St, 2pm
email organiser

Wed 25 Longmont, CO - Rocky Mountain Fiddle Club
email organiser

Fri 27 Morristown, NJ - The Minstrel Acoustic Concert Series at Morristown Unitarian Fellowship
Address: 21 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, NJ, 07960
Info / Tickets: 973-335-9489

Venue website

Sat 28 St. Leonard, MD - Celtic Festival of Southern Maryland
Address:
Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum, 10515 Mackall Road, St. Leonard, MD
Festival website

MAY

Canada

Wed 2 McDonalds Corners, ON - MERA Schoolhouse
Start time: 7:30pm
Contact organiser

Thu 3 London, ON - Cuckoo's Nest Folk Club
Contact organiser

Fri 4 - Sun 6 Fergus, ON - Spring Rain Festival - In addition to her concert performance with Chris, Máire will give a variety of harp workshops.
Email organiser for info, concert tickets and workshop registrations
Festival Facebook Page
 

UK

Sun 13 Shap, Cumbria - St Michael's Church
Venue address:
Jackson's Ln, Shap, Penrith CA10 3LD
Start time: 7:30pm
For info & tickets, email

JUNE

Sat 9 Wales - Gower Folk Festival
Festival website

USA

13 - 17 Chicago - Shepherd School of Irish Traditional Music Summer Camp
In addition to concert performances, Máire will teach harp and Chris will teach guitar
Contact organiser

22 - 24 Altamont, NY - Old Songs Festival
Festival website

JULY

Ireland

1 - 6 Termonfeckin, Drogheda, Co Louth - International Festival for Irish Harp (An Chúirt Chruitireachta) - Máire only
Máire will be teaching harp for the week.
Festival website

USA

9 - 13 East Durham, NY - Catskills Irish Arts Week (Máire only with her sisters The Casey Sisters)
Máire will be teaching harp and Nollaig and Mairéad will be teaching fiddle.
Festival website

Wed 11 Middlebury, VT - Festival on the Green
Festival we bsite

19 -22 Parsippany, NJ - Somerset Folk Harp Festival
Máire will give a number of harp workshops and perform in concert with Chris.
Festival website

Ireland

Tue 24 Rostrevor, Co Down - Fiddler's Green International Festival
Festival website

AUGUST

Italy

Sun 12 Santa Margherita Ligure, GE - Anfiteatro Bindi (Beppe Gambetta Guitar Summit – Quarta Edizione), 9pm

France

Thu 16 Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc (Lot) - Église Sainte-Hilaire, 9pm
Ticket reservations: mnewman341@gmail.com

UK

Fri 31 Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scottish Borders - Kelso Folk Festival
Venue: Kelso Old Parish Church, The Butts, Kelso TD5 7DH
Festival website

SEPTEMBER

Sat 15 Lewes, East Sussex - Lewes Saturday Folk Club. There will be guitar and harp workshops during the day, plus an evening concert.
Venue website

Fri 28 Hinckley, nr Rugby, Warwickshire - Hinckley ACT
Address: 7 Watling Close Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 3EZ
Venue website


OCTOBER

Ireland

Wed 3 Cork City (Cork Folk Festival) St Finbarre's Cathedral - premiere of composition by Máire, Nollaig and Mairéad (The Casey Sisters), specially-commissioned by the festival for its 40th anniversary.

Corcach Mór na Mumhan, or the Great Marsh of Munster, gave Cork its name.·Corcach·is a collection of original·music inspired by the city’s·colourful history,·from its 7th century monastic origins through to its vibrant present: a mix of atmospheric airs, evocative songs - including a couple of beautiful old Cork poems set to new melodies - and spirited dance music.·

·Featuring Nollaig Casey (fiddle and vocals), Máire Ní Chathasaigh (harp), Mairéad Ní Chathasaigh (fiddle and vocals) and some of Cork’s finest musicians: Eoin Ó Riabhaigh (uilleann pipes); Johnny McCarthy (flutes); Eithne Willis (violin and viola); and Joan Scannell (cello).

USA

Fri 5 St Louis, MO - Focal Point
Venue website

Sat 6 Chicago - Irish Heritage Center (concert)
Venue website

Sun 7 Chicago - harp workshops
Contact organiser

Wed 10 Somerville, MA - Burren Backroom Concert Series
Tickets

Fri 12 Lancaster, PA - Owen Salon, Ware Center, 42 N Prince St, Lancaster, PA 17603
Organiser:
Susquehanna Folk Music Society
Society website

Sat 13 Fayetteville, NY - Steeple Coffeehouse Concert Series at United Church of Fayetteville
Address:
310 E Genesee St, Fayetteville, NY 13066
Venue website

Sun 14 Old Lyme, Connecticut

New Zealand

Sat 20 - Mon 22 Wellington - Wellington Folk Festival
Festival website

Wed 24 New Plymouth - 4th Wall Theatre
Venue website

Fri 26 Palmerston North - Palmerston North Folk Music Club
Venue website

Sat 27 Hamilton - Harp workshop 3pm + evening concert
Contact organiser

Sun 28 Tauranga - Jam Factory concerts at The Incubator, 3pm
Venue website

NOVEMBER

Thu 1 Whakatane - Gateway Theatre
Contact organiser

Fri 2 Auckland - Irish Club
Contact organiser

Sat 3 Auckland - Harp workshop 10am; concert Selwyn Heights Village 4pm
Contact organiser

Sun 4 Auckland - Cafe One2One 5:30pm
Venue website

Tue 6 Wellington - Acoustic Routes (Wellington Folk Club) at Roseneath School Hall, Maida Vale Road, 8pm
Email organiser

Thu 8 Richmond - Harp workshop, 6pm
Email organiser

Fri 9 Nelson - Fairfield House
Venue website

Sat 10 Christchurch - The Piano Centre for Music and the Arts, 7:30pm
Venue website

Sun 11 Dunedin - New Edinburgh Folk Club (Dunedin Folk Club)
Venue website

Mon 12 Dunedin - Workshop with the Dunedin Scottish Fiddle Orchestra

UK

Tue 20 Dartford, Kent - Dartford Folk Club
Club website

Tue 27 Rugby, Warwickshire - Wurzel Bush Folk Club
Club website

Fri 30 Thames Ditton, Surrey - The Ram Club
Club website

DECEMBER

Christmas tour...

Sat 1 Kington, Herefordshire - Burton Hotel (Function Room), Mill St, Kington, HR5 3BQ

Sun 2 Liverpool - Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Venue website

Fri 7 Ayr (Ayrshire) - Kennedy Hall, Harbour View,·Dunure KA7 4LN
Start time: 7:30pm
Info and tickets: Contact Andy Guthrie dunure@gmail.com
Tickets also available from The Gaiety, Ayr or Tel: 01292 288235

Sat 8 Ballantrae (Ayrshire) - Ballantrae Parish Church, Main St, Ballantrae KA26 0NH
Start time: 7:30pm
Tickets available from Craigiemains Home & Garden Centre, Main St, Ballantrae, Girvan KA26 0NB

Tickets also available from The Gaiety, Ayr or Tel: 01292 288235

Sun 9 Mossblown (Ayrshire) - Mossblown Community Centre, Annbank·Road,·Mossblown·KA6 5BH
Start time: 7:30pm
Tickets available fromMossblown Library, 3 Annbank Rd, Mossblown, Ayr KA6 5BH Tel: 01292 520792
Tickets also available from The Gaiety, Ayr or Tel: 01292 288235

Wed 12 Grantham (Lincolnshire) - Ropsley Village Hall
Address: Braceby Road, Braceby Road, Ropsley, Grantham, NG33 4BN
Start time: 7:30 PM
Main Box Office No: 01476 585 739 (Should have answer phone service)
Tickets available from: Trevor Hammond 49 High Street Ropsley or call 01476 585 739
SOLD OUT

Thu 13 Chesterfield (Derbyshire) - North Wingfield Community Resource Centre
Address: Whiteleas Avenue, North Wingfield, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 5PW
Start time: 8:00 PM
Main Box Office No: 01246 856451 (Should have answer phone service)

Fri 14
Spalding (Lincolnshire) - Market House, Long Sutton (promoted by Long Sutton Town Arts)
Address:
9 Market St, Long Sutton, Spalding PE12 9DD
Start time: 7:30 PM
Main Box Office No: 01406 366767 (Should have answer phone service)

Sat 15 Mansfield (Derbyshire) - The Verney Institute, Pleasley
Address: 13 Newboundmill Lane, Pleasley, Mansfield, Notts, NG19 7PL
Start time: 8:00 PM
Main Box Office No: 01623 810035 (Should have answer phone service)
Tickets available from: Mick Gamble 01623 810035 Tom Kirkham 07734 274848
SOLD OUT

Sun 16 Leicester (Leicestershire) - Desford Village Hall
Address: 10 Lindridge Lane, Desford, Leicester, LE9 9GN
Start time: 7:30 PM
Main Box Office No: 01455 824730 (Should have answer phone service)
Tickets available from: davecowps@hotmail.com or patcrane33@gmail.com 01455 823537
SOLD OUT

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