May 11, 2008

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May 8-11 -- Milwaukee Irish Arts Presents - The Blowin of Baile Gall; Irish Cultural and Heritage Center, 22 and Wisconsin; 8 pm Thursday and Friday, 4 pm Saturday, 3 pm Sunday
May 9 -- Ian Gould;County Clare; 10 pm
May 9 -- Soul Amp; House of Guinness, 354 Main Street, Waukesha; 9:30 pm
May 9 -- Hauken and Johnny Frye Band; Paddy's Pub; 9 pm
May 9 -- athas; 9p-12a; Set Dancing; the Ardor Pub, 607 N. Broadway; 9 pm
May 10 -- U2 Zoo; Rooter's, Waukesha; 9 pm
May 10 -- Atlantic Wave; House of Guinness; 9 pm
May 10 -- Coyote Run; Hallamor Concert; Irish Cultural and Heritage Center, 2133 West Wisconsin; 7 pm
May 10 -- Blonde on Blonde; Paddy's Pub; 9 pm
May 10 -- Derek Byrne and Sean Beglan; 2008 8:00P Wells St Tavern, 505 Wells Street, Delafield; 8 pm
May 10 -- athas; Sets in the Burg, 288 W57 N481 Hilbert Ave., Cedarburg; 8 pm
May 11 -- Barry Dodd; County Clare; 5 pm
May 13 -- Enter The Haggis; Shank Hall, 1434 N Farwell; 8 pm
May 14 -- Ian Gould; Mo's Irish Pub- Downtown; 7 pm
May 14 -- AOH Milwaukee Division Meeting; ICHC; 7:15 pm; speaker is Cary James Rip O'Dwanny of Harp & Eagle Ltd.
May 15 -- Tinker Solo; Wells Street Tavern, 505 W Wells St, Delafield; 7 pm
May 16 -- Another Pint; Paddy's Pub; 9 pm
May 16 -- Leahys Luck;, Featuring Stas Venglevski; Mo's Irish Pub in Tosa, 842 W. Bluemound Rd. ; 9 pm
May 17 -- Reilly; House of Guinness, 354 Main Street, Waukesha; 9:30 pm
May 17 -- Racine Spring Dance Party at DeKoven Center, 600 21st St.; Sponsored by Milwaukee Scottish Country Dancers; There will be a potluck dinner and a pool party; Contact Ken Phipps 262-662-3566 kvphipps76@yahoo.com or John Fitak 414-481-0971 johnya@sbcglobal.net
May 17 -- Derek Byrne and Sean Beglan; Allegro Restaurant and Martini Bar, Thiensville; 8 pm
May 17-18 -- Milwaukee Metropolitan Voices Presents A Celtic Dragon Appears on Broadway - A Musical Revue; Join King Arthur as he explores historic Camelot; medieval and modern songs from the original Celtic Brythonic nation of Wales, including the USA premier of Cadwyn, a 5 song cycle of Welsh folk songs by Gareth Glyn; May 17 - 7 pm; May 18 - 3 pm; Wisconsin Lutheran College - Schwan Hall;
May 17 -- 5 Card Studs;County Clare; 10 pm
May 18 -- Milwaukee Hurling Club Opening Day; Childrens League - 10:30 am; COED - 12:30 pm; Brown Deer Park
May 18 -- Shamrock Club Honorees Dinner; Serb Hall; 5 pm
May 18 -- Barry Dodd; County Clare; 5 pm
May 21 -- Ian Gould; Mo's Irish Pub- Downtown; 7 pm
May 22 -- Barry Dodd; County Clare; 10 pm
May 23 -- Atlantic Wave; Paddy's Pub; 8 pm
May 23 -- Makem and Spain Brothers; ICHC; 7:30 pm
May 23 -- Sandcarvers; House of Guinness, 354 Main Street, Waukesha; 9:30 pm
May 23 --Jeff Ward; Wells Street Tavern, Delafield; 8 pm
May 24 -- Barry Dodd; County Clare; 10 pm
May 24 --Jeff Ward; House of Guinness, 354 Main Street, Waukesha; 9:30 pm
May 24 -- Derek Byrne and Sean Beglan; Paddy's Pub; 9 pm
May 24 -- Atlantic Wave; Shillings, 611 Wisconsin Avenue, Racine; 9 pm
May 25 -- Barry Dodd; County Clare; 5 pm
May 25 -- athas; Brocach Pub, 1850 N Water Street; 6 pm
May 26 -- ICHC Fundraiser; O'Donoghue's Irish Pub, 132 and Watertown Plank Road; Raffles, music, more. 1-6 pm; call 414-345-8800 for more information
May 28 -- Ian Gould; Mo's Irish Pub- Downtown; 7 pm
May 29 -- Ian Gould; Wells Street Tavern, 505 wells, Delafield; 8 pm
May 30 -- Hawthorne Hills; House of Guinness, 354 Main Street, Waukesha; 9:30 pm
May 30 -- Ian Gould; Paddy's Pub; 9 pm
May 31 -- Theiss and O'Connor; Borders Books and Music, Port Washington Rd and Brown Deer Rd; tba
May 31 --Jeff Ward; Paddy's Pub; 8 pm
May 31 -- Ian Gould; House of Guinness, 354 Main Street, Waukesha; 9:30 pm
June 5 -- Shamrock Club Monthly Meeting; ICHC; 7 pm; Free
June 5 -- Hayward Williams;County Clare; 10 pm
June 6 --Frogwater; Milwaukee Ale house; 5:30 pm
June 6 -- Finbar MacCarthy; MacCarthy's Ould Sod; 9 pm
June 6 -- Reilly; Paddy's Pub; 9 pm
June 7 -- Milwaukee Highland Games;Bavarian Inn; Old Heidelburg Park, Glendale; 9 am-7 pm
June 7 -- Derek Byrne and Sean Beglan; Well St Tavern, Delafield; 8 pm
June 8 -- Leahy's Luck; Featuring Stas Venglevski; St John Vianney Festival, 1755 N Calhoun Rd. Brookfield; 3 pm
June 8 -- Barry Dodd; County Clare; 5 pm
June 12 -- Barry Dodd; County Clare; 10 pm
June 12 -- Tinker Tierney; House of Guinness, 354 Main Street, Waukesha; 9:30 pm
June 13 -- Ian Gould;County Clare; 10 pm
June 13 -- athas; Set Dancing; the Ardor Pub, 607 N. Broadway; 9 pm
June 13 -- The Crystal River Band; Paddy's Pub; 9 pm
June 14 -- Derek Byrne and Sean Beglan; Allegro Restaurant and Martini Bar, Thiensville; 8 pm
June 15 -- Barry Dodd; County Clare; 5 pm
June 20 -- Derek Byrne and Sean Beglan; Paddy's Pub; 9 pm
June 20 -- Sandcarvers; House of Guinness, 354 Main Street, Waukesha; 9:30 pm
June 21 -- The Pure Drop; Shillings, 611 Wisconsin Avenue, Racine; 9 pm
June 21 -- Atlantic Wave; House of Guinness, 354 Main Street, Waukesha; 9:30 pm
June 21 -- Barry Dodd; County Clare; 10 pm
June 22 -- Barry Dodd; County Clare; 5 pm
June 26 -- Barry Dodd; County Clare; 10 pm
June 27 -- Tynkr Boys; House of Guinness, 354 Main Street, Waukesha; 9:30 pm
June 28 --athas; County Clare; 10 pm
June 28 -- Hawthorne Hills; House of Guinness, 354 Main Street, Waukesha; 9:30 pm
June 29 -- Barry Dodd; County Clare; 5 pm
July 3 -- Hayward Williams;County Clare; 10 pm
July 5 -- Jeff Ward; Paddy's Pub; 9 pm
July 10 -- Shamrock Club Officers Installation Dinner; TBA; 7 pm; Free
July 10 -- Barry Dodd; County Clare; 10 pm
July 11 -- Ian Gould;County Clare; 10 pm
July 11 -- athas; Set Dancing; the Ardor Pub; 607 N. Broadway Milwaukee, WI
July 12 -- Another Pint; Paddy's Pub; 9 pm
July 18 -- Colin O'Brien; Paddy's Pub; 9 pm
July 18 -- Frogwater;County Clare; 10 pm
July 17 -- Tinker Solo; Wells Street Tavern, 505 W Wells St, Delafield; 7 pm
August 2 -- The Gleasons; Wells Street Tavern, 505 Wells Street, Delafield; 8 pm
August 7 -- Shamrock Club Monthly meeting; ICHC; 7 pm; Irish Fest Preview
August 8 -- Set Dancing; The Ardor Pub; 607 N. Broadway Milwaukee, WI
August 10-15 -- Milwaukee Irish Fest Summer School; location tba
August 14-17 -- The Barra MacNeils ; The Celtic Tenors, Eileen Ivers & Immigrant Soul; Solas; Makem & Spain Brothers; Seven Nations; Seamus Kennedy; Scythian; The Fuschia Band; Tom Sweeney; The Kilfenora Ceili Band ; The Omagh Choir; Peatbog Faeries; Monto; Screaming Orphans; Gaelic Storm; Fuchsia Band; Trad on the Prom; Furry Village; Marc Roberts; The Maimin Cajun Band; The Kane Sisters; The Saw Doctors; Bodega; Lau; Jenna Reid; Anna Massie Band; Monto; Troy McGillivray; more; Irish Fest ; Henry Maier Festival Grounds; 414-476-3378
September 4 -- Shamrock Club Monthly Meeting; ICHC; 7 pm; Free
September 5-7 -- Wisconsin Scottish Highland Games; Waukesha Expo Center
September 11 -- TJ Hull and Jeff Ksiazek; Wells Street Tavern, Delafield 7 pm
September 12 -- athas; Set Dancing; the Ardor Pub;607 N. Broadway; 9 pm
September 18 -- Tinker Solo; Wells Street Tavern, 505 W Wells St, Delafield; 7 pm
October 2 -- Shamrock Club Monthly Meeting; ICHC; 7 pm; Free
November 6 -- Shamrock Club Monthly Meeting; ICHC; 7 pm; Free
November 20 -- Tinker Solo; Wells Street Tavern, 505 W Wells St, Delafield; 7 pm
December 4 -- Shamrock Club Christmas Party; ICHC; 6 pm; Free to members
August 13-16, 2009 -- Irish Fest ; Henry Maier Festival Grounds
ON GOING...

SUNDAY: Session - at the Irish Pub, 124 N. Water Street; 3pm to 6pm; ... Asher Grey and Friends Session - County Clare , 1 pm....Barry Dodd, County Clare, 5:30 pm...Session - Ivanhoe's, Racine, 4 pm - third Sundays....Session - O'Donoghue's, 3-6 pm... Milwaukee Hurling League - Brown Deer Park; Matches start at 9:45 for the Youth League and 11:30 for the Adult league - May- through August .....

MONDAY: Milwaukee Scottish Dancers Go to site for class changes --http://milwaukeescd.org .... Beginner Set Dance Classes featuring instructors Joanna Dupuis and Tim McAndrew; 7 to 8:30 pm; through April 5; Mondays, Road House Bar and Grill, 1302 Washington Avenue, Cedarburg....

TUESDAY: Gaelic lessons, Paddy's Pub each Tuesday, 7:30 pm.... Irish Currach Club of Milwaukee Meetings at Slim McGinn's, South 1st Street, 6:30 pm, 3rd Tuesday of the month... Irish Fest General Meeting, first Tuesday of the month, Irish Fest Center, 7 pm....

WEDNESDAY: Irish Emigration Library is open, ICHC, 2-8 pm ... Set Dancing and Session - O'Donoghue's, 7 pm... Gaelic League meetings - O'Donoghue's, last Wednesday, 7 pm...

THURSDAY: Shamrock Club General Meeeting; First Thursday of the month 7 pm at ICHC .... Session at Paddy's Pub Thursdays at 7:30 pm ..... Irish music session at The Pub; in Oconomowc Thursday 7:30 pm .....

SATURDAY: Session - UWM Tune Swap/Session- first Satrurday every month; 1-3pm; 1-2pm - Tune swap; 2-3pm-slow session; University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Union; room varies, join the CMC email list; celtic_music_club_uwm-subscribe-at-yahoogroups.com; 414-202-8530.... PEWAUKEE: Session - Good Harverst Market - fourth Saturday every month; 1-3pm; 1850 Meadow Lane; 262-544-9380

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