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CeltFest
SUMMER SCHOOL:
MALASPINA UNIVERSITY-COLLEGE, Nanaimo
July 6-11
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its state-of-the-art classroom, theatre and recreational facilities,
spectacular views of the Nanaimo city skyline, mountains and ocean,
Malaspina University-College is the ideal place to host CeltFest Performing
Arts Summer School. |
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How
to get to Nanaimo:
http://www.viconference.com/nanaimodirections.html
Once in Nanaimo: click
to view map.
Click Here for Information
on Malaspina Accomodations and Campus. |
CeltFest
CONCERTS and CEILIDHS:
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CeltWorld
of Dance! and Music SPECTACULAR
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ROYAL
THEATRE,
Victoria, Saturday July 5th
(during ScotDance Canada Championships)
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Our
province's capital plays host to CeltFest's kickoff concert
this year.
In
the midst of the ScotDance Canada Highland Dancing Championships,
this concert presents a merging of traditions of Celtic music
and dance.
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Select
CeltFest artists, including the Canadian Celtic group of tunesmiths,
Scantily Plaid, alongside dancers, including current World Champions,
are showcased in an unprecedented spectacle of the Highland, Irish
and Canadian Celtic dance and music traditions…and beyond!
Partial proceeds of ticket sales go to support
ScotDance Canada Championship Series.
Victoria is an approximate 1.5 hour drive
from CeltFest Campus. Those wishing bus transport from Victoria to
the summer school on either Sunday evening or Monday afternoon should
call the CeltFest office at (250) 758-0208.
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Raising
the Roof Concert Ceilidh & Silent Auction
Thursday July 10 VANCOUVER ISLAND CONFERENCE CENTRE
Canada's newest, and most high tech conference
centre, built next to the natural beauty of downtown Nanaimo's seawall,
is destination to Ceilidh Thursday night!
Have
some refreshments, take in performances of CeltFest instructional
staff and students, followed by local talent and an open stage. Put
down some bids on merchandise generously donated by our community
supporters. Bring your chequebook….and your dancing shoes! |
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How to get there: http://www.viconference.com/nanaimodirections.html
Web
site: http://www.viconference.com/
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| Sunset
& Stars GALA CONCERT |
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The
culmination of our week…what better than in the world-class
facility----the fabulous waterfront Port Theatre.
With a huge array of CeltFest stars, this always sold-out concert
is not to be missed! |
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How
to get there: click
to view map to
the Sunset & Stars Gala Concert.
NOTE: Concert Ceilidhs
& CeltFestival Club each night
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday at Malaspina University-College Theatre
& Cafeteria, open to all.
Don't miss the "Wacky Jig and Hornpipe" competition,
when we transform the Malaspina Cafeteria into a family pub night.
Crazy costumes, serious talent, and great fun! This, like all of the
above nights, are student-led performances.
How to get there: click
to view map to the Concert
Ceilidhs & CeltFestival Club.
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