2011 The Harvest Home - Traditional Irish Music Weekend

Celebrating Traditional Tunes and Songs with Featured Guest Artists

Maighread Ní Dhomhnaill, song
T with the Maggies, Coolfin, Skara Brae

James Kelly, fiddle
Bowhand, Patrick Street, Planxty

Joined by special guests:

Cathal Goan
UCD Professor of Irish Studies, Naughton Visiting Fellow at Notre Dame University, IN and former Director-General of RTÉ, Ireland's national television and radio broadcaster

Dáithí Sproule, guitar
Altan, Fingal, Trian, Bowhand, Skara Brae

 

Event Schedule

Friday, October 7, 7:30 p.m.

Concert featuring James Kelly, Maighread Ní Dhomhnaill & Dáithí Sproule

  • General Admission, $20
  • CIM Members, $15
  • Ages 17 and Under, $10

Saturday, October 8, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Workshops and Lectures for children, youth and adults in:

  • Traditional Irish Song, Maighread Ní Dhomhnaill and Cathal Goan
  • Fiddle, James Kelly
  • Accompanying and Arranging Traditional Songs, Dáithí Sproule

Workshop and Lecture Prices:

  • Adult workshops: $25 each for members / $30 each for non-members
  • Children's song workshop: $10 for members / $15 for non-members
  • Lecture: $10 each for members / $15 each for non-members

A detailed event schedule can be found here. 

Registration and Reservations

To register for Workshops and Lectures, please fill out a registration form.

To purchase concert tickets, please call 612-722-7000 or contact tickets@thecelticjunction.com.

Special Hotel Pricing: The Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown is offering a rate of $114 (+tax) for participants of this event. This rate is based upon availability, and reservations must be made at least 30 days in advance. To claim this special, call 651-225-1515 or 1-800-Holiday and ask for the Center for Irish Music rate.


This activity is funded, in part, by the Minnesota State Arts Board through the arts and cultural heritage fund as appropriated by the Minnesota State Legislature with money from the Legacy Amendment vote of the people of Minnesota on November 4, 2008.