Archive for July, 2006

WEST VALLEY CITY — The Utah Cultural Celebration Center will host a free outdoor concert tonight called Celtic Ceili.

Performances will feature the Crawford School of Irish Dance, the Shelley School of Irish Dance, bagpiper Michael Gibbs and band Leaping Lulu.

Doors open at 7 p.m. The concert starts at 7:30 at the center’s outdoor amphitheater, 1355 W. 3100 South.

For more information call 965-5108 or see www.culturalcelebrationcenter.org.

Deseret News - Salt Lake City,UT,USA - Full Story

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… Scottish pipes: On Monday at 7 pm, Salt Lake Scots will perform bagpipe music and drumming as part of the Mondays at the Park series at Liberty Park in Salt …

Salt Lake Tribune - United States - Full Story

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… The players, each an internationally acknowledged master performer,
included fiery Irish flutist Kevin Crawford, Uilleann piper Paddy Keenan,
Breton flutist …

ChronicleHerald.ca - Halifax,Nova Scotia,Canada - Full Story

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John Walsh brought a lot of experience with him when he moved to Antigonish from Scotland to start making bagpipes

… Jean Chretien’s decision to drop a helicopter contract when he came to power in 1993 was indirectly responsible for John Walsh becoming a bagpipe maker in …

ChronicleHerald.ca - Halifax,Nova Scotia,Canada - Full Story

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… Friday morning, agents and dignitaries celebrated the new facility with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, bagpipe band and tours of the 31,000-square-foot building. …

Press-Enterprise - Riverside,CA,USA- Click here Full Story

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EDINBURGH ROCKS AT FESTIVAL TIME

… What’s more, with all the swagger of a Black Watch piper in his kilt, it is just about to show itself off to more than 800,000 people from all over the world …

Mirror.co.uk - London,UK - Full Story

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… his already quirky life as he sips on a coffee sporting a cowboy hat — a tribute to the Calgary Stampede where he recently performed his bagpipe-infused stand …

Goldstream News Gazette - Langford,British Columbia,Canada

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… MacNaughton also plays the bagpipes with the McCallum Highlanders, a bagpipe and drum group that is among many performing traditional Celtic music at this …

Youngstown Vindicator - Youngstown,OH,USA - Full Story

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Tim Ainslie, famous throughout the region for his achievements in a variety of fields, passed away last Saturday at the age of 85.

… is Tim’s keen association with piping that has earned him the majority of his fame as he proved instrumental in the development of the bagpipe’s popularity in …

Berwickshire Today - Berwick-Upon-Tweed,England,UK - Full Story

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Full results from the games…..Arisaig, Lochearnhead, Taynuilt, Inverness and Lochaber etc……

All tunes for the Argyllshire Gathering must be entered on the Argyllshire Gathering website by 1st August…..

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WALSENBURG - Join bagpiper Jim Conley at 7 p.m. Saturday July 29, 2006 at Lathrop State Park for an evening of entertainment and a discussion on the history of the Scottish bagpipe.

Pueblo Chieftain - Pueblo,CO,USA - Full Story

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Party like it’s 1399 at the Pennsylvania Celtic Music Fest, which starts
tomorrow at Mount Hope Estate and Winery (home of the Pennsylvania Renaissance
Faire …

Patriot-News - Harrisburg,PA,USA - Full Story

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… In the early ‘70, Hanly saw Sean O’Riada’s group and the legendary Clare uilleann piper Willie Clancy and was subsequently converted to Irish traditional music …

Dublinks - Dublin,Ireland - Full Story

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… returned to the line-up to replace the departing Arty McGlynn on 3 Irish Times 3 playing alongside guests like fiddler James Kelly, uilleann piper Declan …

Dublinks - Dublin,Ireland - Full Story

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… “Sophies” is another Middle Eastern track that blends uilleann pipes with Indian chanting, creating a joyful new sound that is otherworldly in its genius. …

Irish Voice - New York,NY,USA - Full Story

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… Speaking as the Tartan Bill was being sent for drafting, Mr McGrigor
said: “Tartan is one of the iconic images of Scotland and is recognised
across the world …

ic Lanarkshire.co.uk - Lanarkshire.co.uk,UK - Full Story

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ANNVILLE - Playing more than a dozen engagements a year in the Quittapahilla Highlanders wasn’t enough for Heidi Tylwalk and Richard Harris, who have formed a duo to bring bagpipe and drum music and history to wider audiences.

The Annville-based Thistle and Barley has played at funerals, weddings, nursing homes and even garden parties, logging about 80 events in 21/2 years. ..

Patriot-News - Harrisburg,PA,USA - Full Story

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That celebrated Scottish institution, the bagpipe, has now fallen foul of politically correct brass … more ». The Government is …
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News Letter - Belfast,UK - Full Story

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WHEN you think of Celtic culture, what comes to mind? Bagpipes? Irish dancing?
Tin whistles? Pipe bands? … 10 days and nights in a celebration of Celtic
culture. …

Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia - Full Story

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… note with an outstanding display of traditional music, concerts featuring
top traditional musicians, fiddle competitions, junior music feis, festival
céilí …

Sligo Weekender - Sligo, Ireland - Full Story

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