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2007
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Saturday,
October 20 |
8pm |
Blackthorn Unplugged
Celtic Traditions
3754 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver
A musically intimate evening with Blackthorn in a very cozy setting.
Tickets: $12 available by calling: 604-222-2299
www.celtictraditions.ca
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Sunday,
December 09 |
4pm til they close us down... |
6th Annual Danny Burns Memorial
"Feed the Hungry Benefit"
Wolf and Hound, 3617 West Broadway, Vancouver
www.thewolfandhound.com
A night of merriment and cheer to share with family and friends. Route 66 will get things swinging at 4:30pm. Following that will be a great lineup of local Celtic entertainment all in one venue and everyone’s invited! Acts appearing this year will include: The Rogues & Tinkers, Blackthorn, The Streels, Copper Sky, Pat Chessell Band and so much more! Lots of surprises and door prizes.
It will surely be an evening you’ll want to share, so mark your calendars now and get there early for a good seat!
Admission: $10 minimum suggested donation, with all proceeds going to the Union Gospel Mission.
Non-perishable food items would also be greatly appreciated. For more information, call 604.738.8909. |
Saturday,
December 15 |
7pm |
Irish Heritage Society of Canada's
Christmas Party
St. Mary’s Ukranian Catholic Centre, 3150 Ash Street, Vancouver
Festivities include: De Danaan Irish Dancers, carol singing, Santa and Blackthorn!
Tickets: $10, kids free
Info/tix: George McDonnell
Tel: 604.270.2881
Email:
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2008
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Friday,
January 25 |
9pm |
Robbie Burns Day
Dublin Crossing
www.dublincrossing.com
Unit 101 - 18789 Fraser Highway, Cloverdale
604.575.5480Spend Robbie Burns night with Blackthorn and piper pal Jim McWilliams.
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Saturday,
January 26 |
8pm |
Robbie Burns Cabaret
Evergreen Cultural Centre,
www.evergreenculturalcentre.ca
1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, BC V3B7Y3
604.927.6550Join Blackthorn for a night in celebration of Robbie Burns with host Wil Stirling and guests: piper Jim McWilliams and members of the Tartan Pride Highland Dance Team. Haggis and a wee dram will be available as well.
This show sells out well in advance so get your tickets early!
www.rabbie-burns.com
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Sunday,
January 27th |
Reception: 5:30pm
Dinner: 6:30pm
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10th Anniversary Gung Haggis Fat Choy
Toddish McWong's Robbie Burns Chinese New Year Dinner
Floata Seafood Restaurant
400 - 180 Keefer St.
Vancouver Chinatown
www.gunghaggisfatchoy.com
Blackthorn will be making their Gung Haggis Fat Choy debut along with lots of great food and entertainment - a Vancouver original!
Tickets will be available soon at Tickets Tonight – Vancouver's Community Box Office
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| Monday, March 17th |
8:30pm |
St. Paddy's Day Celebrations
Foggy Dew Irish Pub, Richmond
www.foggydewirishpub.com
This premier Guinness-style pub's ambiance is truly Celtic. Visit Ireland, right here in Richmond and celebrate St. Paddy's Day with Blackthorn!
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| Past Performance Highlights |
Old Warson Golf & Country Club, St. Louis, MO;
Focal Point Coffee House, St. Louis, MO;
Northwest Washington State Fair, WA;
Bumbershoot Festival, Seattle WA;
Northwest Folk Life Festival, Seattle WA;
Portland Highland Games, OR;
Pacific Northwest Highland Games and Gathering of the Clan, Enumclaw, WA
International Folk Dance Festival, Ferndale WA;
Opening for Irish Descendants, Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver;
BC Highland Games;
Vancouver’s First Night;
Canadian Int’l Dragon Boat Festival;
Celtic Festival, Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver;
Timmy’s Christmas Telethon, CBC, Vancouver;
Richmond Tall Ships Festival
Fall Harvest Gathering, Quail’s Gate Winery, Kelowna;
Kelowna Fringe Folk Club;
Word on the Street -Vancouver Literary Festival;
CityFest, Vancouver;
Country Celebration, GVRD Parks, Langley;
Fraser River Festival, GVRD Parks, Deas Island;
Coquitlam’s First Night Celebrations;
Point Grey Fiesta, Discovery Park;
International Bog Day, Delta;
Granville Island’s Children’s Hospital Benefit;
Festival du Bois, Coquitlam
Guest artists on the World Champion SFU Pipe Band album Do Mo Chara Maith;
Featured performers at the SFU Pipe Band’s CD release concert & ceilidh;
Hornby Island Festival, Salt Spring Island;
Celtic Festival, Starfish Room, Vancouver;
Island Folk Festival, Duncan;
Avalon Fair, Salt Spring Island & New Brighton Park, Vancouver
Harrison Lake Concert;
W.I.S.E. Hall;
P.N.E.;
Vancouver Sea Festival;
Canada Day, Canada Place Vancouver;
Burnaby Village Museum; Aberthau Mansion "Coffee House";
Coast Hotel, Penticton; Granville Island Arts Club Lounge;
Ambleside Park "Harmony Arts Festival";
The "Celtic Connection" & Gaelic League Football Party; |
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