Wisconsin Irish and Celtic Calendar of Events and

June 28, 2009

For a listing of events in Milwaukee, check the Milwaukee Calendar of Events

For a listing of events in the Midwest, area, check the Midwest Calendar of Events

July 2 -- [LA CROSSE]; Green Tea; Riverfest La Crosse; 2 pm

July 3 -- [MADISON]; The Currach; Brocach; 5:30pm

July 3 -- [NEENAH]; Sheamus Fitzpatrick and the McNally Boys; Cranky Pat's Pizzaria; 9 pm

July 4 -- [BAILEYS HARBOR]; Shamrock Color Guard Pipes and Drums; Bailey's Harbor July 4 Parade; noon

July 5 -- [EAST TROY]; Shamrock Color Guard Pipes and Drums; East Troy July 4 Parade; noon

July 5 -- [BAYFIELD]; John McCutcheon; Big Top Chautauqua; 8 pm; 888-244-8368

July 6 -- [NEW LONDON]; New Dublin Shamrock Club Meeting; VFW Post; 7.30 pm

July 9-12 -- [MADISON]; La Fete de Marquette ; The Duhks, more; Marquette Neighborhood Association

July 10 -- [MADISON]; The Currach; Brocach; 5:30pm

July 11 -- [KEWAUNEE]; Sheamus Fitzpatrick and the McNally boys; The Cork; 8 pm

July 14 -- [LA CROSSE]; Irishfest/Lax Volunteer Meeting; KC Hall; 7 pm

July 15 -- [WAUSAU]; Green Tea; Concerts on the Square; 6 pm; 715/843-0748

July 17 -- [LAKE MILLS]; Rigel; Tyranena Brewing Co.; 6-9 pm

July 17 -- [MADISON]; The Currach; Brocach; 5:30pm

July 17-18 -- [GREEN BAY]; Ian Gould; St Brendans Inn, Washington Street; 8.30 pm

July 19 -- [DARLINGTON]; Rising Gael; Twilight Concert Series; Downtown Darlington; 7 pm

July 19 -- [MADISON]; Gaelic Storm; Majestic Theatre; 7 pm

July 19 -- [HUDSON]; Two Tap Trio; Paddy Ryan's; 7-9pm

July 23 -- [LA CROSSE]; Green Tea; Oshkosh Waterfest; 6 pm

July 24 -- [MADISON]; The Currach; Brocach; 5:30pm

July 25 -- [MADISON]; The Pints; The Annex; 8 pm

July 26 -- [MADISON]; Turner Collins and An Blas; The Brocach; 5 pm; On the Capitol Square, 7 W. Main; 608.255.2015

July 27 -- [WISCONSIN DELLS]; Rising Gael; Downtown Music Dells; 7 pm

July 30 -- [MADISON]; Rising Gael; The Frequency; 7 pm

July 31 -- [BELOIT]; Green Tea; Music at Harry's Place; Riverside Park; 7.30 pm

July 31 -- [MADISON]; The Currach; Brocach; 5:30pm

August 1 -- [SHEBOYGAN]; Shamrock Color Guard Pipes and Drums; Brat Days Parade; 9 am

August 3 -- [NEW LONDON]; New Dublin Shamrock Club Meeting; VFW Post; 7.30 pm

August 7-9 -- [LA CROSSE]; La Crosse Irish Fest; Seamus Kennedy, Slide, Gaelic Storm, Screaming Orphans, more; Southside Fest Grounds

August 7 -- [MADISON]; The Currach; Brocach; 5:30pm

August 8 -- [AMHERST]; Green Tea; Feel Good Fest; 4 pm

August 8 -- [MADISON]; The Pints; Great Taste of the Midwest; Olin-Turville Park; noon;

August 8 -- [BELOIT]; MPK Band; Rock the Rock Festival; Jones Pavillion in Riverside Park; 12 pm

August 11 -- [MINOQUA]; Slide; Campanile Center for the Arts; 8 pm

August 12 -- [WISCONSIN DELLS]; Rising Gael; Downtown Music Dells; 7 pm

August 14-24 -- [ST CROIX]; Sea Marks by Gardner McKay; Festival Theatre; 2 pm and 7.30 pm

August 14 -- [PHILLIPS]; MPK Band; Price County Fair Chapel, N9130 Forest Lane; 1 pm

August 19 -- [WISCONSIN DELLS]; Rising Gael; Downtown Music Dells; 7 pm

August 19 -- [LA CROSSE]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; General Meeting - Election of Officers; Boot Hill; 7 pm

August 21 -- [MINOCQUA]; Gaelic Storm; Campanile Center for the Arts, 131 W. Milwaukee Street; 7.30 pm

August 21 -- [MADISON]; The Currach; Brocach; 5:30pm

August 21 -- [BAYFIELD]; Gaelic Storm; Big Top Chautauqua, Mount Ashwabay; 7.30 pm

August 25-27 -- [GREEN BAY]; Gaelic Storm; St Brendans Inn, Washington Street; 8 pm

August 28 -- [MADISON]; The Currach; Brocach; 5:30pm

September 4 -- [MADISON]; The Currach; Brocach; 5:30pm

September 4-5 -- [GREEN BAY]; Ian Gould; St Brendans Inn, Washington Street; 8.30 pm

September 6 -- [BAYFIELD]; Different Drums of Ireland with McInnis' Kitchen; Big Top Chautauqua, Mount Ashwabay; 7.30 pm

September 7 -- [NEW LONDON]; New Dublin Shamrock Club Meeting; VFW Post; 7.30 pm

September 8 -- [MADISON]; Dane County Shamrock Club monthly meeting; Coliseum Bar; 6.30 pm

September 11 -- [MADISON]; The Currach; Brocach; 5:30pm

September 12 -- [MOUNT HOREB]; The Pints; The Thirsty Troll Beer Festival; Grundahl Park, Blue Mounds Street and Parkway; noon- 5 pm

September 18 -- [MADISON]; The Currach; Brocach; 5:30pm

September 19 -- [MADISON]; Mad Celt Festival; VFW Post 8483, 5737 County Road CV; 10 am-10 pm; Green Tea, more

September 25-27 -- [MINERAL POINT]; 17th Annual Cornish Festival ; Events across the city; more tba

September 25 -- [MADISON]; The Currach; Brocach; 5:30pm

September 26 -- [LA CROSSE]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; Oktoberfest Parade; tba

September 28 -- [MADISON]; Turner Collins and An Blas; The Brocach; 5 pm; On the Capitol Square, 7 W. Main; 608.255.2015

October 1 -- [LA CROSSE]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; Torchlight Parade; tba

October 2 -- [MADISON]; The Currach; Brocach; 5:30pm

October 2-4 -- [MADISON]; Celtic Cultural Center: Irish Language Immersion weekend; Lowell centre, UW Madison; contact Dineen (dgrow@library.wisc.edu)

October 4 -- [CHIPPEWA FALLS]; Green Tea; Heyde Center for the Arts; 2 pm

October 5 -- [NEW LONDON]; New Dublin Shamrock Club Meeting; VFW Post; 7.30 pm

October 13 -- [MADISON]; Dane County Shamrock Club monthly meeting; Coliseum Bar; 6.30 pm

October 16 -- [BARABOO]; John McCutcheon; Al Ringling Theatre; 8 pm; 608/356-8864

October 17 -- [SISTER BAY]; Shamrock Color Guard Pipes and Drums; Sister Bay Fall Fest Parade; 9 am

October 21 -- [LA CROSSE]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; General Meeting - Election of Officers; Boot Hill; 7 pm

November 2 -- [NEW LONDON]; New Dublin Shamrock Club Meeting; VFW Post; 7.30 pm

November 6 -- [MADISON]; Paddy Keenan and John Walsh; Robin and Will's, Sly Dog - Madtown; tba; (608) 238-6932; IrishBox42@charter.net; 7 pm

November 7 -- [PITTSVILLE]; Ariane Lydon; Pittsville Area Foundation for the Arts; PO Box 143; 7:30 pm; (715) 884-6502

November 8 -- [MARSHFIELD]; Paddy Keenan; Chestnut Avenue Center for Arts; 8 pm; 715/398-8999

November 10 -- [MADISON]; Dane County Shamrock Club monthly meeting; Coliseum Bar; 6.30 pm

November15 -- [MADISON]; Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas; Music Hall, University of Wisconsin; 8 pm; 608-262-ARTS

November 18 -- [LA CROSSE]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; Irish Pub Night General Meeting; TBA

November 21 -- [LA CROSSE]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; Rotary Lights Tree Trimming

November 27 -- [LA CROSSE]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; Rotary Lights Parade

December 2 -- [LA CROSSE]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; Christmas Party; FreightHouse; 7 pm

December 3 -- [WISCONSIN RAPIDS]; Patrick Ball; McMillan Library; 7 pm; 715-422-5129

December 4 -- [BELOIT]; MPK Band; The Overflowing Cup; Josiah's Place Coffeehouse , 306 State Street; 8 pm

December 5 -- [MADISON]; Patrick Ball; Sly Dog - Madtown; tba; (608) 238-6932; IrishBox42@charter.net

December 7 -- [NEW LONDON]; New Dublin Shamrock Club Meeting; VFW Post; 7.30 pm

December 8 -- [MADISON]; Dane County Shamrock Club monthly meeting; Coliseum Bar; 6.30 pm

December -- [LA CROSSE]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; Shamrock Club hosts Rotary Lights; Riverside Park - Volunteers needed; Call Sharon Candahl at 784-7101 2010

December 19 -- [GREEN LAKE]; Switchback; Thrasher Opera House; 8 pm

January 20 -- [LA CROSSE]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; General Meeting - Election of Officers; Boot Hill; 7 pm

January 22 -- [MENOMONIE]; Switchback; Mabel Tainter Performing Arts Center; 7.30 pm

February 6 -- [AMHERST]; Green Tea; 6th Annual Winter Fest; 7.30 pm

February 17 -- [LA CROSSE]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; General Meeting Pot Luck; Moose Club; 7 pm

February 20 -- [JEFFERSON]; Gaelic Storm; Council for the Performing Arts; 7.30 pm

March 5 -- [PRAIRIE DU SAC];Green Tea; River Arts Center; 7 pm

March 6 -- [LA CROSSE]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; St. Patrick's Dinner/Dance - TBA

March 13 -- [LA CROSSE]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; St. Patrick's Parade -La Crosse

March 17 -- [LA CROSSE]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; St. Patrick's Day Road Trip

April 14 -- [EAU CLAIRE]; Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas; Schofield Auditorium; University of Wisconsin EC; 7 pm; 800-949-8932

April 21 -- [LA CROSSE]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; General Meeting - Election of Officers; Boot Hill; 7 pm

May 19 -- [LA CROSSE]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; General Meeting - Election of Officers; Boot Hill; 7 pm

May 29 -- [ONALASKA]; Shamrock Club of La Crosse; Onalaska Sunfish Days Parade; tba

ON GOING...

BARABOO: 1st Friday of each month Village Book Smith hosts Celtic Night with Irish music from 7-10 pm.......BELOIT: Irish Music Session; Suds O'Hanahan's; every second Saturday of the month. Call Cassie 608/364-4352....EGG HARBOR -- Session; The Bridge - Saturday's - Noon-2 pm.... GREEN BAY Session; Thursdays at St Brendan's every Thursday; 8 pm....LA CROSSE; Session -- Arterials - Wednesdays; 8 pm

MADISON: Madison Scottish Country Dancers meet every Sunday evening, 7-10 pm, in the UW-Madison Memorial Union.Irish music session; ... MADISON: Mickey's Tavern, Wednesday's at 7:30 ... MADISON: Irish set: First Tuesday every month, 7 pm, at Brocach Irish Pub and Restaurant; Contact Bryan Whiting 258-9732 or Alan Ng alan@alan-ng.net... MADISON: Irish music session; first Sunday; Willy Street Co-op, 1221 Williamson St., from 1:00 to 3:00 pm Beginners welcome..... MADISON: Irish music session; Third Thursday every month. Location: Kennedy Manor, 1 Langdon St., Madison; 7:30 pm ... Smoke-free session -- fourth Sunday of each month 1:00-3:00 pm at the Cargo Coffee, South Park St (across from the Copp's supermarket, MADISON... Session -- MADISON -- Second Sunday of the month; 4-6pm at the Steep and Brew Coffee Shop, 544 State St. Beginners and slow players welcome....

MAYVILLE; Irish Language Classes for Adults; 2nd Tuesdays; Celtic Crossing Coffee Shop....PLATTEVILLE; Session; Rising Sun; Every Tuesday at 7 pm....PLATTEVILLE; Session at Badger Brothers Cofee, Main St., every Thursday night at 7pm....PLYMOUTH: Session; Wednesdays; 52 Stafford; 7 pm.... RACINE: - Ivanhoes - Sunday's, 4:30 pm.... ROCKFORD: Session; Thursday - First Thursday of every month, 6:30-9pm - Tin Whistle.... SOLDIER'S GROVE; Session -- Old Oak Inn; Thursdays; 7 pm.... SUPERIOR/DULUTH; Session -- Sir Benedicts on the Lake; Thursday; 7 pm.... VIROQUA: SESSION - Sunday's - Bella Luna, 7 pm....