Spanish Peaks International Celtic Music Festival

Schedule Of Events

Welcome Gathering And Open Session At Cuchara Mercantile - For Festival
And Retreat Participants, Tutors And Artists

11:00am – 2:00pm Free Cuchmerc
Join Us Around The Lunch Hour To Meet Up With Old Friends And New.
All Participants Are Invited To Play A Tune In The First Open Session Of The Festival.

F01 Ceili Dancing – All Levels – The Byrne Brothers, Cassieandmaggie
11:00am – 12:00pm Free Cuchmerc
Don’t Miss The First Chance To Kick Up Your Heels This Weekend. Live Music.

F02 Picnic Lunch Break: Lunch And Conversation
12:00pm – 12:45pm Free Cuchmerc
Bring A Picnic Lunch And Your Favorite Blanket Or Folding Chair Or Sit At One Of Our Tables And Meet Up With Old Friends And New Friends. There Will Be Food And Beverage Options For Sale As Well.

F03 Ceili/Session - The Byrne Brothers, Cassieandmaggie, And Friends
1:00pm – 2:00pm Free Cuchmerc
Open To All, So Bring Your Instruments, Dancing Shoes, Voices, And Join The Party!

F04 Introduction To Whistle Beg
Jim Remington
2:30pm – 3:30m Free Cuchmerc
An Introductory Class For People Who Have Never Played The Whistle. Learn Whistle Types, Playing Basics And Learn A Simple Tune. Whistles Provided Or Bring Your Own.

F05 Introduction To Bodhran Beg
Dempsey Byrne
2:30pm – 3:30pm Free Cuchmerc
Dempsey Teaches You How To Position A Bodhran, Execute Basic Strokes, And Get Down To Playing With Some Basic, Solid Technique. Bodhrans Provided Or Bring Your Own.

C01 Concert: The Lads At The Dog Bar
Johnny B. Connolly, Cary Novotny
4:30 – 6:00pm $25 Dog Bar Cuchara
Join Johnny And Cary In The Relaxed Setting Of Cuchara’s Dog Bar For Rousing Songs, Tall Tales, And General Merrymaking.

C02 Concert: Kevin Fitzgerald, Dave Curly And Colin Farrell In Concert (Advance Tickets Only)
7:30pm $30 La Veta Mercantile
Join Us For A Fun Evening Of Comedy And Celtic Music

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