PITTSBURGH IRISH FESTIVAL
ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE
> Friday, September 9, 2011
> Saturday, September 10, 2011
> Sunday, September 11, 2011
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2011
4:00 pm Terry Griffith (Emerald Amphitheatre)
na Gaels (Celtic Spirit Stage)
4:15 pm Terry Griffith (Irish Pub Stage)
5:00 pm Guaranteed Irish (Celtic Spirit Stage)
BBI (Irish Pub Stage)
5:30 pm Cueball (Irish Pub Stage)
6:30 pm Searson (Celtic Spirit Stage)
Terry Griffith (Irish Pub Stage)
7:00 pm Colin Grant Band (Emerald Amphitheatre)
7:30 pm Tom Sweeney (Irish Pub Stage)
7:40 pm Bell School of Irish Dance (Celtic Spirit Stage)
8:15 pm Screaming Orphans (Emerald Amphitheatre)
8:30 pm Red Hand Paddy (Celtic Spirit Stage)
8:45 pm Hooley and Ceili Dancing with Liz Shovlin (Irish Pub Stage)
9:30 pm Gaelic Storm (Emerald Amphitheatre)
9:45 pm Michael Murphy and the Shannon River Band (Celtic Spirit Stage)
**Program Subject to Change
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2011
11:00 am Devilish Merry with Mark Dignam (Emerald Amphitheatre)
11:15 am Children’s Irish Dance Matinee (Celtic Spirit Stage)
11:30 am Dennis Doyle (Irish Pub Stage)
Celtic Symbol Drawing with Sean Webber (Hedge School)
12:00 pm Irish Dog Workshop (Hedge School)
12:30 pm Intro to the Ceili - Three Rivers Crossroads Ceili Studio (Irish Pub Stage)
Colin Grant Band (Emerald Amphitheatre)
Historical Irish Women - Peggy Dague-Mannion (Hedge School)
12:45 pm Tom Sweeney (Celtic Spirit Stage)
1:00 pm Tales of Irish Saints - Alan Irvine (storytelling) (Hedge School)
1:30 pm David Kincaid (Irish Pub Stage)
Beginning Irish Language - Marie Young (Hedge School)
2:00 pm Makem and Spain Brothers (Emerald Amphitheatre)
Matthew Craig and Kerry Tipper (Celtic Spirit Stage)
What Color is Your Irish... The Poets Know Best - John O'Brien (Author) (Hedge School)
2:30 pm Dennis Doyle (Irish Pub Stage)
History of the Kerry Bog Pony - Jo Lynn (Hedge School)
3:00 pm More Tales of Irish Saints - Alan Irvine (storytelling) (Hedge School)
3:15 pm Gaelic Storm (Emerald Amphitheatre)
Goitse (Celtic Spirit Stage)
3:30 pm Mark Guiser (Irish Pub Stage)
The Irish Brigade of American Civil War - David Kincaid (Hedge School)
4:00 pm Cape Breton Fiddle - Colin Grant (Hedge School)
4:30 pm Screaming Orphans (Celtic Spirit Stage)
Carbon Leaf unplugged (Irish Pub Stage)
Uilleann Pipes Workshop - Michael Vignoles (Hedge School)
4:55 pm Burke-Conroy School of Irish Dance (Emerald Amphitheatre)
5:00 pm Tracing Your Roots - Renecca Miller (Hedge School)
5:30 pm Colin Grant Band (Emerald Amphitheatre)
David Kincaid (Irish Pub Stage)
Fear Not the Storm - Cathal Liam (author) (Hedge School)
5:45 pm Corned Beef and Curry (Celtic Spirit Stage)
6:00 pm Currach 101 - Patrick Clark (Hedge School)
6:30 pm Tom Sweeney (Irish Pub Stage)
Bodhran Workshop - Michael Vignoles (Hedge School)
6:40 pm Shovlin Academy of Irish Dance (Celtic Spirit Stage)
6:45 pm Makem and Spain Brothers (Emerald Amphitheatre)
7:00 pm Irish Ghost Stories - Alan Irvine (storytelling) (Hedge School)
7:30 pm Goitse (Celtic Spirit Stage)
Understanding Gaelic Football - John Young (Hedge School)
8:00 pm Carbon Leaf (Emerald Amphitheatre)
Hooley and Ceili Dancing with Liz Shovlin (Irish Pub Stage)
9:00 pm Screaming Orphans (Celtic Spirit Stage)
9:30 pm Gaelic Storm (Emerald Amphitheatre)
**Program Subject to Change
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2011
10:00 am Mass in the Irish language (Celtic Spirit Stage)
11:30 am Patrick Regan (bagpiper) (Celtic Spirit Stage)
11:45 am Dennis Doyle (Irish Pub Stage)
12:00 pm Cueball (Emerald Amphitheatre)
Celtic Symbol Drawing with Sean Webber (Hedge School)
12:30 pm Cahal Dunne (Celtic Spirit Stage)
Beginning Irish Language - Marie Young (Hedge School)
1:00 pm Pittsburgh Irish Reelers (Emerald Amphitheatre)
Pittsburgh Police Pipes and Drums (Irish Pub Stage)
Tracing Your Irish roots - Rebecca Miller (Hedge School)
1:30 pm Ballet Academy of Pittsburgh (Emerald Amphitheatre)
1:45 pm Pittsburgh Ceili Club (Emerald Amphitheatre)
David Kincaid (Irish Pub Stage)
2:00 pm Tom Sweeney (Celtic Spirit Stage)
What Color is Your Irish ... The Poets Know Best - John O'Brien (Author) (Hedge School)
2:45 pm Mike Gallagher (Emerald Amphitheatre)
3:00 pm Mandolin Workshop - Darren MacMullen (Hedge School)
3:15 pm Makem and Spain Brothers (Celtic Spirit Stage)
Burns, Foley, Getchell, and Shelow (Irish Pub Stage)
3:30 pm Bodrhan Workshop - Michael Vignoles (Hedge School)
4:00 pm History of the Kerry Bog Pony - Jo Lynn (Hedge School)
4:30 pm Colin Grant Band (Celtic Spirit Stage)
Fear Not the Storm - Cathal Liam (Author) (Hedge School)
4:45 pm Callán (Irish Pub Stage)
5:00 pm Goitse (Emerald Amphitheatre)
**Program Subject to Change
**PROGRAM SUBJECT TO CHANGE