Re: F??ile S??amus Creagh

David Dalton <[email protected]> Mon, 02 Sep 2024 17:25:31 -0230
Newsgroups alt.religion.druid, rec.music.makers.squeezebox, rec.music.makers.bowed-strings, rec.music.makers.bagpipe, alt.arts.storytelling, rec.folk-dancing
Organization Eternal September
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Aug 18, 2024, David Dalton wrote
(in article<[email protected]>):

> Féile Séamus Creagh is a festival of Traditional Music, Song and Dance from
> Newfoundland and Ireland. It is held in memory of the late fiddle master
> Séamus Creagh. The festival features top performers, and indeed, tradition
> bearers from both the Newfoundland musical tradition, and its forebear, the
> Irish musical tradition.
>
> It will be held this year from September 4--8, 2024 in Freshwater
> (Carbonear), St. John’s, and Ferryland, on the Avalon Peninsula
> of Newfoundland.
>
> The performers for 2024 are:
>
> MATT CRANITCH, JACKIE DALY&  PAUL DE GRAE from Ireland,
>
> THE CAME THE DAWN BAND from Newfoundland
>
> EOIN O RIABHAIGH, JOHNNY McCARTHY &  AOIFE BLAKE from Ireland
>
> ANITA BEST &  SANDY MORRIS from Newfoundland
>
> ELEANOR DAWSON, LINDA BYRNE &  JOE BYRNE from Newfoundland
>
> LEE DUNNE, BRAD KLUCOWICZ, DARREN BROWNE WITH
> MAXINE DUNNE from Newfoundland
>
> For more details on performers plus a schedule and to buy tickets
> online (though they should still be available at the door), see
> https://www.nltradfest.com/ . The lecture on September 4
> is free but you need to reserve a space. The price of each
> evening concert is CAN$25 (US$18.29 or EURO-16.58)
> and they are indoors in an intimate setting.

For the St.John’s and Freshwater concerts kids 12 and under
get in for free. The Ferryland concert is for 19 and older.

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