August 12, 2025
Wednesday, September 10, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Instructor: Mary Vanorny

*In-Person*
Wednesdays, September 10, 2025 - January 14, 2026 | 5:00 PM-6:30 PM | $320
The Starling Ensemble is a fun and challenging class for intermediate-advanced musicians who are well on their way with Irish music. Directed by fiddler Mary Vanorny with Ensemble Assistant Gabby Pasquerella (flute, guitar), the Starling Ensemble students know lots of tunes and can play them with solid rhythm and groove.
Save these performance dates for 2025-2026:
Performances take place at the Celtic Junction Arts Center unless otherwise marked
- Saturday, November 22, 2 pm - Youth Ensemble Concert
- December 6-7 - Fall Term Youth Recitals
- March 17, 2026 - IAM St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at the Landmark Center
- May 8-10, 2026 - Midwest Fleadh Cheoil in St. Louis
- May 16-17 - Spring Term Youth Recitals
Mark your calendars for the Midwest Fleadh Cheoil in St. Louis on the weekend of May 8-10, 2026. Often, members of this ensemble will participate in group competitions. Group competition plans for the 2026 Fleadh are tbd until mid-late Fall.
New members are welcome, but should contact us at admin@centerforirishmusic.org to be sure the ensemble is a good fit.
In addition to CIM holidays, this class will not meet on: October 22, December 17.
Reminder: Ensemble students are required to take private lessons from a CIM instructor. Private lessons with CIM instructors support learning the ensemble repertoire and reinforce technical & stylistic aspects of each student's instrument. Financial aid is available.
Details:
Category: Classes & Ensembles, Youth
Date: Wednesday, September 10
Time: 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Cost: $320
Location:
The Center for Irish Music
836 Prior Avenue North, Ste. 400, St. Paul, 55104
(651) 815-0083
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Presented By:
The Center for Irish Music
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