Irish Music in Michigan

Hello everyone! There are so many fantastic Irish music events in the area in the next few months. Get out your calendars and a pen, you won't want to miss any of them!

3rd Annual Benefit for
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS
Sunday, February 12, 2012 at 4 pm
Gaelic League/Irish American Club - 2068 Michigan Avenue Detroit, MI
Irish and Scottish Music, Song, and Dance
Featuring: NIC GAREISS, BLACKTHORN, FINVARRA’S WREN, CROSSROADS CEILI
With special guest: ASHLEY MACISAAC
Also performing: COLIN PAIGE, DAVID BOWEN, FRANK KENNEDY, RAY MAGUIRE, EDDIE MCGLINCHEY, TERENCE MCKINNEY, O’HARE DANCERS, ARDAN DANCERS, THE ANNE MCCALLUM SET-DANCERS and more...
Family friendly atmosphere with cash bar and food available for purchase.
Admission by donation. Lighted, guarded parking.
Phone: Mick Gavin 313 537-3489, Kathleen O’Neill 313 96-IRISH,
All performers have generously donated their talents to this charitable event.
Please make checks payable to Doctors without Borders

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The Detroit Irish Music Association Presents:

Kevin Burke and Cal Scott
Workshops (3/8) and Concert (3/11)

Green Wood FUMC Ann Arbor
1001 Green Rd. Ann Arbor, MI

'Kevin Burke is one of the great Irish fiddlers. With Cal Scott's graceful Guitar, he distills every melody to a full-toned, just-right line. Spellbinding.'
-Geoffrey Himes, The Washington Post

Thursday, March 8th- Fiddle and Guitar Workshops with Kevin Burke and Cal Scott 7pm
$35 per student

Sunday, March 11- Kevin Burke and Cal Scott in concert 4-6pm
Tickets $16 in advance, $18 at the door

Don't miss this opportunity to see these living legends in concert!
For more information, please email Colleen Gavin at colleen.e.gavin@gmail.com
Both events at Green Wood

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More great Irish music events on the horizon:
Feb 10- Bua at the Cooper's Glen Folk Festival, Kalamazoo
Feb 12- Session at McFadden's, Grand Rapids
Feb 14- Solas at The Ark, Ann Arbor
Feb 16 - Nic Gareiss at the Stone Arch, Saline
Feb 24- BreakFest at The Ark with performance by Mike and Colleen Gavin and Lance Wagner, Ann Arbor
March 4- Altan at The Ark, Ann Arbor
March 7- Lunasa at The Ark 8pm
March 17- St. Patrick's Day Celebration with Mick Gavin
March 24/25- Fiddle Workshops with Patrick Orceau, Kalamazoo
April 13-15- Midwest Fleadh Cheoil, Chicago
April 16- Tannahill Weavers at The Ark

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