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celtic music

Red's Old 395 goes Green for St. Patrick's Day

Event Date: 
March 17, 2013 - 4:30pm

Enjoy St. Patrick's Day with Live Irish Music, Corned Beef and Cabbage, True Irish Coffee, Green Beer and World's Largest Selection of Beers, Great Company and Good Times for All and Help Red's turn Green for St. Patrick's Day. Wear your green and be a part of Red's Old 395 annual St. Patrick's Day extravaganza.

Sing along, dance a jig or tap your toe to the real Irish music of Gairin Celtic Music. It's a St. Patrick's Day tradition for everybody in the family and this is a family-friendly event.

Live Music in Grandma Hattie's Dining Room

Start Celtic and Take it from There!
Event Date: 
January 9, 2013 - 6:30pm

Acoustic music in the dining room from 6:30-8 p.m. by Tom and Mary Kay Aufrance on vocals, guitar, Irish mandolin, banjo and accordion. Tom and Mary Kay start with music from Ireland and Scotland then branch out from their Celtic roots and also perform the music of The Eagles, The Band, Beach Boys, James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys, John Denver, Michael Martin Murphy and more. You'll enjoy Irish pub songs and tunes and especially singing along to many familiar selections! This is a fun and family friendly event. No cover (free).

Folk Music Night at Grandma Hatties Wednesday July 11, 2012

Event Date: 
July 11, 2012 - 6:00pm

The Carson City folk music duo Tom and Mary Kay Aufrance present Folk Music Night in the dining room at Grandma Hatties Restaurant on Wednesday, July 11, 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. The restaurant is located at 2811 S Carson St, Carson City. Phone: (775) 882-4900

This is a FREE and family friendly event.

Introduction to Acoustic Music and Singing (For ages 6 and up)

Event Date: 
August 6, 2012 (All day)

This series will introduce traditional acoustic music styles through instruments and voice.
Students will follow the development of genres such as the blues, bluegrass, Celtic music, gospel, jazz, Latin, and traditional folk music through presentations and demonstrations. Participants will be able to try out a variety of acoustic instruments. Songs will be selected by the group for a short recital at the end of the week.

Tuition: $95 ($85 for siblings and BAC Members)
Hours: 9:00 to 11:30 am Mon-Fri
Dates: Session I: June 18-22
Session II: Aug 6-10

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day this weekend Carson City style

The luck of the Irish will be celebrated in Carson City this weekend with plenty of music, traditional fare and beverages to go around.

Know Your Irish Music on St. Patrick's Day

Gairin will be performing at Red's 395 on March 17, 2012
Event Date: 
March 17, 2012 - 5:00pm

With St. Patrick's Day fast approaching, it's time to brush up on your knowledge of Irish music! Here's a lighthearted approach to Irish Musicology from the Carson City Irish American Music Duo of Gairin Music.

Jig

St. Patrick's Day Countdown Concert March 14 at Grandma Hattie's

St. Patrick's Day Countdown Concert March 14
Event Date: 
March 14, 2012 - 6:30pm

Special St. Patrick's Day Countdown Performance by Gairin Celtic Music, Tom and Mary Kay Aufrance, who are you musician hosts for all your favorite Irish St. Patrick's Day sing-along folk songs and tunes.

Grandma Hattie's is family friendly and wheelchair-walker friendly, so you can bring along the whole family.

Grandma Hattie's Restaurant
2811 S. Carson St.
Carson City, NV
Call Ahead to Confirm: (775) 882-4900

Men of Worth

Event Date: 
March 16, 2012 (All day)

The Brewery Arts Center is the place to be St. Patrick’s Day weekend when a bit of Ireland and Scotland come to town. The folk duo Men of Worth will bring Celtic music to life in the Performance Hall on Friday, March 16th at 8pm.
Scotsman Donnie Macdonald and Irishman James Keigher blend music and storytelling to take audiences on journey to their homelands. The self described Extreme Traditional Celtic Musicians have preserved the emotion and tradition of their homeland songs while at the same time telling new stories.

Celtic Music Concert

Strings in the Schools conducted by Sue Jesch with Gairin will hold a Celtic music concert at Empire Elementary School, 1260 Monte Rosa Drive, Carson City. Concert begins at 3 p.m. Admission is free.
Strings in the Schools is an arm of the Carson City Symphony. Click here for concert updates and information.

Activities continue at Tahoe Tallac Site with Valhalla Arts, Music and Theatre Festival

LAKE TAHOE — Get ready for jazz, Celtic, mystery, comedy, bluegrass, percussion and a whole lot more at the Lake Tahoe Valhalla Arts, Music and Theatre Festival. The Festival takes place at the historic Tahoe Tallac site, a 74-acre setting currently listed on the National Register of Historic Places and a 1800’s favorite getaway for Northern California’s elite members of society.  But you don’t have to be an elite member of society to enjoy the variety of affordable and sometimes even free events at the Valhalla Festival.

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