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Tours 2008

February 23 - March 20, USA Tour

Concerts with Scottish harper William Jackson. For information on this collaboration and bookings see www.harpagency.com

  • February 23, Roanoke VA Concert and workshop
  • March 7, Tuckerton NJ Concert
  • March 8, West Chester PA Concert and workshop
  • March 9, Moorestown NJ Concert
  • March 10, Spring Lake NJ Concert
  • March 13, Hackettstown NJ Concert
  • March 13, Washington NJ Concert
  • March 15, Peterborough NH Workshop
  • March 15, Dublin NH Concert

March 28 - April 2, Edinburgh, Scotland

27th Edinburgh International Harp Festival
With classes, workshops and concerts by various artists.
For more information see www.harpfestival.co.uk

May 14-24, Ireland Tour

Music Network Tour with Brian McNamara (uilleann pipes) and Eamon O Donnchadha (vocals and flute).
For more information see www.musicnetwork.ie

  • May 14, Dublin - Coach House, Dublin Castle, 8.00pm
  • May 15, Cork City - Triskel Arts Centre, 8.00pm
  • May 16, Listowel, Co. Kerry - St. John's Theatre & Arts Centre, 8.00pm
  • May 17, Thurles, Co. Tipperary - Source Arts Centre, 8.00pm
  • May 18, Portlaoise - Dunamaise Arts Centre, 8.00pm
  • May 20, Waterford City  - Christ Church Cathedral, 8.00pm
  • May 21, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim - The Dock Arts Centre, 8.30pm
  • May 22, Castlebar, Co. Mayo - Linenhall Arts Centre, 8.00pm
  • May 23, Clifden, Co. Galway - Church of Ireland, 8.00pm
  • May 24, Virginia, Co. Cavan - Ramor Theatre, 8.30pm

June 1-16, Japan Tour

Concerts with Isao and Masako Moriyasu
Thanks to Salvi Harps and Jujiya Musical Instruments Co., Ltd. Tokyo for providing me with a Salvi Donegal harp for this tour.

  • June 4, Kyoto - lecture/recital Doushisha Women's College
  • June 5, Saitama - concert
  • June 6, Kunitachi Music University - lecture
  • June 7, Tokyo - concerts
  • June 8, Tokyo - concert at Musashino Hall
  • June 9, Hamamatsu - lecture/recital Musical Instrument Museum
  • June 12, Asahi Culture Centre - lecture
  • June 14, Fukushima
  • June 15, Sendai

June 29 - July 4, Termonfeckin, Co. Louth, Ireland

An Chúirt Chruitireachta - Festival for Irish Harp
Organised by Cairde na Cruite. With a number of other teachers
For more information see www.cairdenacruite.com, call +353 (0)1 285 6345 or email mccranna@eircom.net

July 6-12, Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare, Ireland

Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy
Includes workshops (on a variety of instruments) and concerts
Harp Classes were introduced in 2007 for the first time.
There will be 6 harp instructors.
For more information see www.setdancingnews.net/wcss

July 14-18, Limerick, Ireland

Meitheal
Residential Summer School, with intensive classes and workshops on a variety of topics and instruments
Location: Villiers School, Limerick City
For more information see www.tradweek.com

July 20-23, Tocane Saint Apre, France

Rencontre Musicale Irlandaise
Includes workshops (on a variety of instruments) and concerts
For more information see http://domren.free.fr/tocane.htm

July 28-August 1, Keadue, Co. Roscommon, Ireland

O'Carolan Harp Festival Summerschool
Includes workshops (on a variety of instruments) and concerts
For more information see www.keadue.harp.net

August 3-10, Goderich, Ontario, Canada

Goderich Celtic College and Celtic Roots Festival
For more information see www.celticfestival.ca

August 17-22, Tullamore, Co. Offaly, Ireland

Scoil Eigse
Includes workshops (on a variety of instruments) and concerts
For more information see http://comhaltas.ie/events/detail/scoil_eigse/

September 12 - October 31, USA Tour

Concerts with Scottish harper William Jackson. For information on this collaboration and bookings see www.harpagency.com

September 12-14, Canton MA
ICONS festival.

October 10-12, Princeton NJ
16th Annual Harpers' Escape Weekend.
For more information see http://www.harpersescape.com/

October 24-26, Seattle WA
Dusty Stings Folk Harp Symposium
Details to be announced.

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