2012 Concert Tour of North America
18 September 2012, 11:09 AM GMT
Echoes of Erin - The 2012 Comhaltas Concert Tour of North America group, which includes some of the top Irish traditional performers, will visit the following venues with an exciting show of traditional Irish music, song and dance:
Schedule (October 7th - 20th)
| Date | Location | Venue | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 7th | Monkstown, Dublin | Culturlann na hEireann - 8:30PM (Farewell Concert) | 01 2800295 or [email protected] |
| Wed, 10th | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | Holy Cross High School Theatre - 7:30PM | 306 975 0551 or [email protected] |
| Thurs, 11th | Regina, Saskatchewan | Royal Saskatchewan Museum - 7:30PM | 306 584 0018 or [email protected] |
| Fri, 12th | Portage La Prairie, Manitoba | Yellowquill School Auditorium | 204 239 5670 or [email protected] |
| Sat, 13th | Winnipeg, Manitoba | West End Cultural Centre - 8:00PM | 204 453 5416 or [email protected] |
| Wed, 17th | Shannon, Province of Quebec | Shannon Community Centre - 7:30PM | 418 930 6660 or [email protected] |
| Thurs, 18th | Ottawa, Ontario | Blessed Sacrament Church Hall - 8:00PM | 613 731 1150 or [email protected] |
| Fri, 19th | Peterborough, Ontario | Market Hall Performing Arts - 8:00PM | 705 742 2881 or [email protected] |
| Sat, 20th | Hamilton, Ontario | The Burlington Performing Arts Centre - 8:00PM | 905 765 0820 or [email protected] |
Artistes on the Tour include:
| Performer | County | Instrument |
|---|---|---|
| Fear a’ Tí | Richard Béimis | Cork |
| Uilleann Pipes/Flute | Fionn Morrison | Dublin |
| Harp/Concertina | Aoife Ní Argáin | Dublin |
| Fiddle | Jason McGuinness | Sligo |
| Fiddle / Lilter | Caoimhe Kearins | Sligo |
| Button Accordion | Christopher Maguire | Fermanagh |
| Bodhrán | Kieran Leonard | Fermanagh |
| Concertina | Aoibheann Murphy | Cork |
| Flute / Whistle | Matthew Dean | Newcastle-on-Tyne |
| Whistle/Flute | Karen Tracey | Kildare |
| Dancer | Alan Walsh | Sligo |
| Dancer | Cara Hegarty | Cork |
| Singer/Sean–Nós Dancer | Micheál O Shea | Kerry |
| Amhránaí/ Singer | Bairbre Uí Theighneáin | Laois |
| Manager | Eddie Murphy | Limerick |
Posted By Eolas
