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Cultural Tent Schedule

Friday

6-7 PM Fairfield Crossing – Celtic music
7-8 PM Traditional - Brian Caltabiano singer/guitarist
8-9 PM Workshop – Céilí dancing with the Danbury Dancers


Saturday

1-2 PM Uillean Piper - Matt Connelly
2-3:00 PM Harper –Regina DeLaney
3-3:30 PM Storyteller - Leslie Keogh
3:30-4 PM Learn Enough Irish to Get By – John Feeney
4-5 PM Irish Ballads – Singer/Guitarist Fiona Molloy
5-5:30 PM Step Dancing Workshop
6-10 PM Céilí – Green Gates Céilí Band


Sunday

1-2 PM Irish Music - Shamrogues
2-3 PM Harper – Regina DeLaney
3-3:30 PM Harp Workshop – Regina DeLaney
3:30-4:30 PM Storyteller (seanchaí) – Jim Hawkins
4:30-5:30 PM Traditional music - Damien & Sally Connolly
5:30-6:30 PM Irish Ballads – Singer/Guitarist Fiona Molloy
6:30-7 PM Irish Jeopardy – Ellen Stockbridge & Stephanie Wanzer

Seisiún tent will be open all day Saturday and Sunday for any musicians
and audience. A Seisiún leader will be there between 2-5 PM both days.

Displays on: Book of Kells, Irish Crochet, Irish Language and Classes,
Irish Family Histories, Danbury Dancers (céilí), Dance Costumes & History,
Irish Blessings, Irish Currach (boat), Literary Displays; Cultural Quiz
Display; Mary Garden, Potato Famine, Irish Traditional Music History and
Classes and many more.

 


The Sixteenth Annual Greater Danbury Irish Festival
Held at the Charles Ives Concert Park
September 24, 25 and 26th, 2010
The Annual Greater Danbury Irish Festival held every September at the Charles Ives Concert Park at Western Connecticut State University's west side campus in Danbury, Connecticut sponsored by the Danbury Ancient Order of Hibernians - AOH & LAOH. Learn all about Irish culture, the Gaelic language, music and dance, food and drink! Also, vendors will sell Irish cultural goods and a children's tent is set-up especially for the "Wee Ones!" Come join us!
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