Event Summary

CeltFest 2007
Summer School & Concert Series
EVENT SUMMARY 2007

July 7:
CeltFest Kickoff events:

Kickoff Celidh:
*NOTE venue change!*

The Foundry Pub
105 Comox Road
Nanaimo
(250) 755-1290

Downtown Nanaimo July 7, 2007 @ 8pm
Tickets: $10    Limited Seating!  
Reservations: 754-7354

A social get-together featuring a "sampler" of some instructor and student talent, fun and merriment to get us started.
Info at 1-866-301-2358 .

July 8-13
CeltFest 2006 Summer School with
Evening Performance Ceilidhs 7:00 at Parksville Community & Conference Centre - open to the public by donation:
Monday, July 9, and Wednesday July 11, 2007: Student Recital and Ceilidh Nights
Tuesday, July 10, 2006 : Wacky Jig and Hornpipe Contest and Family Pub Night
Registration now open for all programs: Highland, Uilleann and Northumbrian Bagpiping, Snare, Tenor and Bass Drumming, Bodhran, Fiddling, Cello, Penny Whistle, Irish & Highland Dancing and Scottish/Cape Breton Step Dance, Guitar, Celtic Harp, Singing Celtic Song, Harmony Singing, Drawing & Designing Celtic Knotwork, and Group Ceilidh Dance. Champion Pipers, Drummers, Champion Fiddlers and Dancers, acclaimed Recording Artists including Juno Award Nominees comprise the instructional faculty.
EARLY BIRD TUITION DISCOUNT until APRIL 20!!!!
1-866-301-2358.

July 12
***** Sunset & Stars Gala Concert *****
Port Theatre and Waterfront, Nanaimo.
This includes the young, award-winning Cape Breton group: Beolach, under the direction of master fiddler Wendy MacIsaac; also the lead understudy to Michael Flatley in the original Riverdance, Glenn Simpson, from Ireland; Champion Piper Ken Eller, from Ontario; Current World Champion Highland Dancer David Wilton, from Scotland; and many more! They will be a part of the 30+ stellar performers who will be appearing at the Sunset & Stars Gala Concert which is the climax of this exciting world-class Celtfest event.
More information at: http://www.celticperformingarts.com/concert.html
1-866-301-2358.