Since 2004, the Boston Celtic Music Fest has showcased the Greater Boston area's finest performers in the Irish, Scottish, Cape Breton and other Celtic traditions.
The BCMFest mission:
1. To produce locally-based Irish, Scottish and Cape Breton music and dance in an upbeat and all-ages friendly environment.
2. To bolster appreciation for traditional Celtic culture among youth and the greater Boston community.
3. To support a living, changing tradition by encouraging cross-genre collaboration and innovation among dancers and musicians of all generations.
4. To produce a variety of collaborative projects and performances for, in and of the greater Boston community.
A tribute to the Paul Brady-Andy Irvine album, one of the most influential recordings in contemporary Irish music
Featuring Flynn Cohen and Matt Heaton
Saturday, Jan. 12
11:30 a.m., Club Passim
*BCMFest "Celtic Music Monday" at Club Passim/Oct. 8, 2007/Lissa Schneckenburger, Corey DiMario, Keith Murphy and Matt Heaton (courtesy of Sheldon Brown):
Check back for more BCMFest videos, sounds and images
This week's Newsweek magazine lists their top picks for the week (p. 61):
1. Rent "The Riches." 2. Buy the Eyeglass Rescue Kit.
3. Go to the Boston Celtic Music Festival. This fifth annual two-day celebration of traditional Irish, Scottish and Cape Breton music and dance features some of Boston's finest flutists and fiddlers. This year also introduces an "open stage" where amateurs can perform.
4. Hear Kate Nash's "Made of Bricks." 5. Surf bureauofcommunication.com.
hey Sean! Aw thanks, I feel so welcome here! Ive checked out some of the stuff on over the next few days and you'l definitely be seeing my face around over the weekend - look forward to it! see you soon, Hannah
Just stopping by to say hello. You can download two of our songs for a short time, we're replacing them with new material soon. Thanks for your support!
l'été arrive a grand pas et nous serons en Bretagne pour une série de concerts , mais aussi en Normandie, Picardie, Pays de Galles et Belgique...à bientôt - C.C.
toutes les dates disponibles sur le site web
The summer is coming with many concerts in Brittany, but also in Normandy, Picardy , Wales and Belgium..
See you soon there ! Yours - C.C
all gigs available on the website
Thanks for adding me. I hope to see you at one of Woodkerne's gigs coming up. If you're in New Hampshire this Friday night, come by the Salt Hill Pub in Newport. Andy
Thanks for the add! We're noo to Myspace, so please forgive us if we screw up. If you're from around western MA area, come to the Bishop's Lounge in Northampton Friday nite 6pm-8pm. We'll be there with some other Irish friends for some wild celtic mayhem!
the Blue Dust Drifters will be playing two sets at Sallie O'Brians tomorrow 12/28 starting at 9.30. We will also have copies of our new CD on hand. Sallie O'Brians is in Somerville in Union Sq.
Hope to see you there!
Peace.
the Blue Dust Drifters
If you would like a free CD of traditional Irish music drop by my site and leave a comment. Im giving away five of my CDs every Friday for the next month or so. (Shipping is included) Just leave some type of comment and youre in the running. I just finished putting this disk together and would like a little feedback. I hope to hear from you soon.
the Blue Dust Drifters would like to invite you to our August 26 show at the Middle East, this show is on a Saturday, we will be playing two sets on the corner stage starting at 10.30. Hope to see you there!
