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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: 7.30pm, Blue Ridge Celts Concert Series presented by Scottish Foundation of the Virginia Highlands.
Venue: Colonial Presbyterian Church, 3550 Poplar Dr., Roanoke
Tickets $10/members, $12 non-members.
Workshops: 2.00-4:30pm. Contact Maggie for details and to register

March 7, Tuckerton NJ
Concert: 7.00pm at the Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St.
Tickets $10/members, $15/non-members.

March 8, West Chester PA
Concert: 7.00pm at the Chester County Cultural Center, 225 High St.
Tickets $15.
Workshops: 2.00-5.00pm, sponsored by the Philadelphia Chapter of the American Harp Society. Contact Cheryl at 215-355-3872 to sign-up.

March 9, Moorestown NJ
Concert: 7.00pm, at the Perkins Arts Center, 395 Kings Hwy.
Presented by You Gotta Have Harp
Tickets $20. Limited seating. Contact Kathy at 856-795-7637 for reservations.

March 10, Spring Lake NJ
Concert: 7.30pm, at the Spring Lake Library, 1501 Third Ave.
Admission Free

Solo Performances

March 13, Hackettstown NJ
Concert: 3.00pm, Northeast Branch of Warren Library, 63 Route 46

March 13, Washington NJ
Concert: 6.30pm, Franklin Branch of Warren Library, 1502 Route 57

March 15, Peterborough NH
Workshop: 2.00-5.00pm, Peterborough Town Library.
Contact irishharp@mac.com for details and to register.

March 15, Dublin NH
Concert: 8.30pm, DelRossi's Trattoria, Route 137, Dublin NH
Tickets $12. Advance reservation only. Contact Elaina at 603-563-7195 for reservations.

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 6, Saitama
  • June 7, Tokyo
  • June 8, Musashino Hall, Tokyo
  • June 9, Hamamatsu Musical Instrument Museum
  • June 12, Asahi Cultur Centre
  • 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 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

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