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Flutist Gary Hastings at the Philadelphia Irish Center Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 435 seconds Northern Ireland flutist Gary Hastings gave a lesson on Irish music as viewed through the lens of Northern Ireland politics and tradition. At the end, he plays two brilliant little marches. Related: concert, flute, gary, hastings, ireland, irish, music, philadelphia, traditional |
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Maeve Donnelly and Tony McManus in Concert in Coatesville Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 457 seconds Maeve and Tony performed March 31, 2007, at the Coatesville Cultural Society as part of the Coatesville Traditional Irish Music Series. Here, Maeve plays an alternate tuning ... she says it's called "out of tuning." Related: 2007, celtic, coatesville, concert, donnelly, fiddle, guitar, irish, maeve, march, mcmanus, music, philadelphia, tony, traditional |
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Anúna: Siúil a Rúin Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 178 seconds The splendid Irish choral group known for its tight, otherworldly harmonies is touring Borders bookstores throughout the U.S., promoting a new CD, "Sensations," and an upcoming special to be broadcast on PBS stations. This clip is from the group's appearance at the Borders on the Avenue of the Arts in Philadelphia in late July 2007. Related: anuna, borders, choir, choral, ireland, irish, music, pbs, philadelphia, sensations |
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Mick Moloney & Friends Benefit for St. Malachy School Part 1 Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 432 seconds This is a set of jigs. Playing are Robbie O'Connell, Mick Moloney, Dana Lyn, Brendan Callaghan and Athena Tergis. Read the story: http://www.irishp hiladelphia.com/molo ney2007 Related: 2007, malachy, mick, moloney, north, philadelphia, st. |
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Maeve Donnelly and Tony McManus in Concert in Coatesville Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 340 seconds Maeve and Tony performed March 31, 2007, at the Coatesville Cultural Society as part of the Coatesville Traditional Irish Music Series. Here's a jig and, as Maeve would say, "a scatter of reels." Quite a scatter it is, too. Related: 2007, celtic, coatesville, concert, donnelly, fiddle, guitar, irish, maeve, march, mcmanus, music, philadelphia, tony, traditional |
![Ronan Browne & Peadar O\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/csEIxSimJqI/2.jpg "Ronan Browne & Peadar O\") |
Ronan Browne & Peadar O'Loughlin in Philadelphia Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 370 seconds These two brilliant musicians offered up a gem of an Irish traditional music concert April 6, 2006, at the Philadelphia Irish Center. This video features the music (and comedy) of uilleann piper Ronan Browne. Related: 2006, browne, fiddle, irish, music, oloughlin, peadar, philadelphia, pipes, ronan, traditional, uilleann |
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Maeve Donnelly and Tony McManus in Concert in Coatesville Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 431 seconds Maeve and Tony performed March 31, 2007, at the Coatesville Cultural Society as part of the Coatesville Traditional Irish Music Series. Here's an interesting hornpipe ... in E-flat. Related: 2007, celtic, coatesville, concert, donnelly, fiddle, guitar, irish, maeve, march, mcmanus, music, philadelphia, tony, traditional |
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Washington Memorial Pipe Band at the Scottish-Irish Festival Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 168 seconds The Washington Memorial Pipe Band performed at the Midwinter Scottish & Irish Festival and Fair. Related: 2007, bagpipe, band, fair, festival, forge, hebrides, irish, memorial, scottish, valley, washington |
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Marty Dowds of Riverdance Leads a Philly Class Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 303 seconds The class was held Saturday, May 19, 2007, at Tapography in Center City. Dowds is the lead and co-dance captain of the Riverdance Boyne touring company, which was performing at the Philadelphia Academy of Music. Related: 2007, class, dance, dowds, ireland, irish, marty, philadelphia, riverdance, show |
![Anuna Borders Tour in Philadelphia: \"Fionnghuala\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/ybj14LBjiRU/2.jpg "Anuna Borders Tour in Philadelphia: \\"Fionnghuala\\"") |
Anuna Borders Tour in Philadelphia: "Fionnghuala" Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 161 seconds The splendid Irish choral group known for its tight, otherworldly harmonies is touring Borders bookstores throughout the U.S., promoting a new CD, "Sensations," and an upcoming special to be broadcast on PBS stations. This clip is from the group's appearance at the Borders on the Avenue of the Arts in Philadelphia in late July 2007. John McGlynn is featured in this clip. Related: anuna, borders, choir, choral, ireland, irish, john, mcelhone, music, pbs, philadelphia, sensations |
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Campbell School Dancers and Washington Memorial Pipe Band Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 154 seconds The older girls of the Campbell School of Highland Dance are shown here. They performed with the Washington Memorial Pipe Band on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at the Midwinter Scottish & Irish Festival and Fair at the Valley Forge Convention Center, presented by East of the Hebrides Entertainments. Related: 2007, bagpipe, band, fair, festival, forge, hebrides, irish, memorial, scottish, valley, washington |
![Phila St. Pat\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/C0tfFHz1BC8/2.jpg "Phila St. Pat\") |
Phila St. Pat's Day Parade '06: Emerald Society & Pipe Band Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 112 seconds This is a look back at the Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade 2006. Here, the Philadelphia Emerald Society and the Emerald Society Pipe Band march past the reviewing stand. Related: 2006, bagpipe, band, day, emerald, march, parade, patricks, philadelphia, pipe, pipers, society, st. |
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Mick Moloney & Friends Benefit for St. Malachy School Part 2 Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 263 seconds Here, the group plays a harp tune, O'Carolan's Draft. Featured musicians include: Mick Moloney, Robbie O'Connell, Dana Lyn, Brendan Callaghan and Athena Tergis. Read the story: http://www.irishp hiladelphia.com/molo ney2007 Related: 2007, benefit, irish, malachy, mick, moloney, music, philadelphia, st. |
![The Philadelphia Emerald Society Pipe Band\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/h7oCuVinNQM/2.jpg "The Philadelphia Emerald Society Pipe Band\") |
The Philadelphia Emerald Society Pipe Band's Winning Set Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 200 seconds This is the drummer's-eye view of competition. (Not a drumcam, but, hey, we're working on it.) Anyway, this is the band marching into the circle at the Anne Arundel Games in October 2007. Related: anne, arundel, bagpipes, band, competition, emerald, highland, philadelphia, pipe, society |
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Half-Point Hurlers Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 300 seconds The sound quality's not great -- lots of wind -- but these little guys were pretty cute. A very enthusiastic coach was putting them through their paces, teaching them the finer points of hurling. Related: christine, corr, gaa, gaelic, hurling, philadelphia |
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A Night at the Shanachie - Part 1 Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 122 seconds The Shanachie Pub in Ambler, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, has a great Tuesday night session led by Kevin McGillian and Fintan Malone. On a cold night in December (Dec. 19, not the 20th, in spite of what the title says), we stopped by for tunes and beers. A whole bunch of Irish dancers evidently had the same idea. Before we knew it, they were up on their feet. Related: 2006, ambler, december, irish, music, pennsylvania, pub, session, shanachie, tavern, traditional |
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Malachy McCourt: Telling Tales Out of School Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 216 seconds McCourt visited Chestnut Hill Academy in Philadelphia as a guest faculty member for the day. He spoke to several classes about literature, history ... and whatever happened to come up. Related: chestnut, hill, malachy, mccourt, philadelphia |
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Burning Bridget Cleary at AOH Irish Festival Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 332 seconds The powerful fiddling of Rose Baldino and Genna Gillespie, accompanied by the driving guitar of Lou Baldino ... it all had the crowd jumping at the AOH Irish Festival in Mont Clare, Pa. Related: aoh, bridget, burning, clare, cleary, festival, hibernian, irish, mont, music |
![Lia Fail Pipers Open 2007 Mount Holly St. Pat\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/BP1ic-ntBgI/2.jpg "Lia Fail Pipers Open 2007 Mount Holly St. Pat\") |
Lia Fail Pipers Open 2007 Mount Holly St. Pat's Day Parade Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 138 seconds The Mercer County band marched down the main drag in Mount Holly playing "Dawning of the Day." Related: 2007, bagpipe, band, burlington, fail, holly, lia, mount, parade, patricks, st. |
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Campbell School Highland Dancers at Scottish-Irish Festival Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 77 seconds The younger girls of the Campbell School of Highland Dance are shown here. They performed Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at the Midwinter Scottish & Irish Festival and Fair at the Valley Forge Convention Center, presented by East of the Hebrides Entertainments. Related: 2007, bagpipe, band, fair, festival, forge, hebrides, irish, memorial, scottish, valley, washington |
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Fisher & Maher at AOH Irish Festival in Mont Clare, Pa. Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 254 seconds These guys are all energy. On a brutally hot and humid day in early June, they charged through set after set. Related: 2007, aoh, clare, festival, hibernian, ireland, irish, mont, pa |
![The Donegal Coast and The Giant\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/DifHzx0cqnU/2.jpg "The Donegal Coast and The Giant\") |
The Donegal Coast and The Giant's Causeway Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 105 seconds These are snaps from a trip with my two old pals Jim and John in August 2006. We were based in Ballybofey, and we spent much time along the Donegal coast. Later, we took the ferry into the North, and drove up to the Giant's Causeway in County Antrim. Related: 2006, atlantic, causeway, coast, donegal, eire, giants, ireland, irish, meade, ocean, photo, summer, tourism, travel, trip, vacation |
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Anne Arundel Scottish Highland Games Massed Bands 2007 Posted by: irishphiladelphia
Video duration: 151 seconds There are few spectacles as stirring as the sight and sound of 20 or 30 pipe bands, all playing together in front of an appreciative crowd. This massed bands ceremony took place at the closing of the 2007 Anne Arundel Scottish Highland Games in Crownsville, Maryland. Related: 2007, anne, arundel, bagpipe, games, highland, maryland, piper, pipes, scottish |
