"IRISH  MUSIC   AND    DANCING"

Rochester,  New York

Updated :  28  MARCH  2012

COMHALTAS  CEOLTOIRI  EIREANN


    2010   National  Convention  -    Parsippany,  New  Jersey   

 Was  April  7th  to  11th,  2010   

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Upcoming  Events:

 

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 IRISH  CEILI  DANCE 

Saturday ,     March  5th,   2011.     8:00  P.M.

  (THIS  DANCE  WAS  CANCELLED) 

 McGraw's  Pub  &  Restaurant.

146  W.  Commercial Street. 

East  Rochester,   New  York

Live  Music

Dance  Instructions  Available.

All  Dances  Are  Called.

No  Partner  Required.

$7.00  Donation  ( $5.00  for  Members) 

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THE  AGORA  GALLERY

530 W. 25th Street

Chelsea,  N.Y.  10001

IRISH   ARTISTS:

ADRIAN  GALLAGHER'S  &  MARTINA O'BRIEN'S  ARTWORKS:

Exhibition:    June  2nd  to  June 23rd,  2009.

Reception:  Thursday,  June 4th,  2009.

 

 


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"IRISH  ROCHESTER" 

Double  CD  -  RELEASE  PARTIES  were  held:

Sunday,  June 29th,  2008  &

Sunday,  July 27th, 2008.

3:00  P.M.

Johnny's  Irish  Pub

1382  Culver Road. (at Merchants Rd.)

Rochester, N.Y.


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DAY  OF  THE  WREN

(St. Stephan'  Day)

  IRISH  GALA  was  held 

Friday,  26  December  2008.

5:00 P.M.

CARROLL'S  IRISH  BAR

1768  E.  MAIN  STREET

Rochester,  New  York


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ROCHESTER  IRISH  FOLK  DANCE

Saturday,  OCTOBER  16th,   2010.

8:00 P.M.

McGINNITY'S  IRISH  BAR

(Back  Room)

534  W.  Ridge  Rd.

Rochester,  New  York

$7   ADMISSION

$5  Members

LIVE  MUSIC

ALL  DANCES  ARE  CALLED

NO  PARTNER  REQUIRED

 

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BUFFALO  MUSIC  SESSIONS

Third  Sundays:      6:00 P.M.

Buffalo  Irish  Center

245  Abbott  Road.

Buffalo,  N.Y.  14420

BUFFALO  CEILI  DANCES:

April  24th,  2010

May  22nd,  2010

Sept.  25th,  2010


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7th  Annual  IRISH  MUSICIANS  WORKSHOP

Was  SUNDAY,  Oct. 19th,  2008

12:00 Noon  to  5:00 P.M.

 

Golisano  Academic  Center

Nazareth  College.

4245  East Avenue

Rochester, New York.

FREE  &  OPEN  TO  ALL  AGES ! !


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2nd  ANNUAL  IRISH  GALA

WITH  THE  "DADY  BROTHERS"

Was Friday,  Nov.  9th,  2007.      6:00 P.M.

Dinner  honoring  Marty  O'Keefe

on  his  95th  Birthday.

CLARION  HOTEL  DOWNTOWN

120 E. MAIN  STREET.

ROCHESTER,  NEW  YORK.


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CONCERT  WITH  "GRADA"

 Was  FRIDAY,  DEC. 7th,  2007.  

SPECIAL  GUEST  WAS :   MATT  MANCUZO.

EAST  ROCHESTER  HIGH  SCHOOL.

200  WOODBINE  AVENUE.

EAST  ROCHESTER,  NEW  YORK.

See: www.irishrochester.org

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PAST  CONCERT  FROM  IRELAND

Brendan Begley (Accordion, Melodeon, Singer).

Elder Statesman of one of Ireland's Most Famous Musical Families.

&

Kevin O'Reilly (Fiddle, Whistle).

One of Ireland's Most Innovative & Sought After Musicians.

Was  Sunday, September 16th,  2007.

8:00 P.M.

McGinnity's Restaurant.

534 W. Ridge Rd.

Rochester, New York.

Tickets were :  $10.  Were available at:

Irish & Celtic Imports-Pittsford.

or Irish Imports-Greece Mall.

or Bop Shop Records-Village Gate.

or McGinnity's - W. Ridge Rd.

Was Sponsored by:

IRISH MUSICIANS ASSOCIATION.

Telephone:  (585)234-ERIN.

or  see : 

  http://www.irishrochester.org 

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Other Past  Events :

"UNITED   IN  ART :  FINE  ART  FROM 

ENGLAND,  SCOTLAND,  &  IRELAND"

AGORA  GALLERY

530 w.  25th  Street

New York,   New  York

Hours:  11:00  to  6:00  P.M.

Presented  Irish  Artist :

PATRICK  WALSHE

OPENING  RECEPTION:

Was  June 7th,  2007      6:00 to 8:00 P.M.

http://www.agora-gallery.com/Artistinvite/Patrick_Walshe.aspx

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McQUAID  CEILI  DANCE  was :

SAT.  MAY  19th,  2007       8:00 P.M.

McQUAID   AUDITORIUM

1800  S.  CLINTON  AVE.

ROCHESTER,  NEW  YORK

Admission  was  $5.00

CCE Members:  $3.00

Live  Music  &  Dances were Called.

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PAST  MUSIC  EVENT :

"THE  CELTIC  MUSIC  SOCIETY"

TEADA / GRADA  CONCERT

Was  March 14th,  2007.

7:30  P.M.

East Rochester High School

( In the Auditorium )

East Rochester, New York.

 

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Hope that you enjoyed :

"THE  RISING  PINTS" REUNION

Brian Cullen & Mark Renburke

When:  Friday,  29 Dec. 2006.

Happy Hour:  5:00 to 8:00 P.M.

Where:  Johnny's Irish Pub.

Culver Rd. (corner Merchants Rd.)

Rochester, New York.

See: http://www.brogueandblarney.com

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This  Web-Page was created by:


Dennis R. Donovan

368  Verona  Street.

Rochester,  New  York  14608.


Updated on   28  February   2011.


FOR  ADDITIONS  AND/OR  CORRECTIONS  TO  THIS  WEB-PAGE,  CONTACT:


   [email protected] 



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"NORTH AMERICAN IRISH CONVENTION"

See  bottom  of  page  for  Web-Address.


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13th ANNUAL
"TRADITIONAL IRISH MUSIC FESTIVAL"

Was held at :

East Durham, New York.

Michael J. Quill Centre.
Irish Festival Grounds.


When: Saturday, July 15th, 2006.
Noon to 8:00 P.M.


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DANU'S ROCHESTER CONCERT.


Was held:

When: August 9th, 2005.
Time: 8:00 P.M.

Where: MILESTONES.
170 East Ave.
(corner Scio Street).
Rochester, N.Y.

Admission was: $15 in advance.
$18 at the door.

Advance Tickets were at:
MILESTONES & THE BOP SHOP.

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COMHALTAS  CEOLTOIRI  EIREANN


NORTH AMERICAN CONVENTION

Was Held:

When: April 20th-23rd, 2006.

Where: Chicago, Illinois.


Information was at Web-Page:


http://www.murphyroche.com/Conventions/Index.htm

(Also see bottom of page for Web-Page-Address).


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IRISH "COUNTRY" DANCING.

EVERY  WEDNESDAY.

They  are  held  at :  

McGinnity's  Restaurant.
534  W.Ridge  Rd.

(One  block  West  of  Dewey  Ave.)
Rochester,  N.Y.

7:30  to  9:30 P.M.

General  Admission:   $2.00.
Students:   Free

(SET & CEILI Dancing).

INSTRUCTIONS  AVAILABLE

NO  PARTNER  REQUIRED

Information:  (585)663-4438


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"2008  ROCHESTER  IRISH FESTIVAL"

WAS   HELD   AT :


Camp Eastman.
Lakeshore Blvd.
Rochester (Irondequoit), N.Y.

Friday, September 5th.
3:00 to 11:00 P.M.

Saturday, September 6th.
Noon to 11:00 P.M.

Sunday, September 7th.
Noon to 6:00 P.M.


General Admission:  $10  per day.

Children under 8 yrs.: FREE.

See:  <http://www.rochesteririshfestival.org>


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I will try to update this Web-Page on a regular basis, informing the general public of upcoming events. As you can well imagine, there are many upcoming events. Also look at the Web-Sites provided at the bottom of this page.

"IRISH COUNTRY DANCE WORKSHOPS"

IRISH  "SET" & "CEILI"  DANCING

Dance Lessons.


Every Wednesday.

7:30 until 9:30 P.M.

Where  are  they:

McGinnity's  Restaurant.
(Back Room).
534  W.Ridge  Rd.
Rochester,  N.Y.



Donation:  $2.00

Students:   FREE.

NO  PARTNER  REQUIRED


For Information, call:


(585)663-4438  

Specific Information




The following also goes on during the year:

FRIDAY  NIGHT  MUSIC  SEISIUN

Second Friday of each Month.


8:00 P.M.


McGraw's  Pub &  Restaurant
146  W. Commercial  St.
East  Rochester,  N. Y.

FREE  ADMISSION.

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SUNDAY  MUSIC  SEISIUN

Last  Sunday  of  each  Month.

Singers  Session:  4:30 P.M. 

Music  Learning  Session:    3:30  P.M.

Regular  Session:    5:00  P.M.


Johnny's  Irish  Pub

1382 Culver Road

(near Merchants Road)

Rochester, New York.

FREE  ADMISSION.

 

For Information, Call:

 (585)224-0990.

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ALSO PLAN ON ATTENDING:

EVERY  TUESDAY  NIGHT

7:00 P.M.  (Slow Session)


Charlotte  Tavern

2 River Street (at Lake Ave.)

Rochester,  New York

 Free  Admission

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SOUTHERN-TIER SESSION


First Sundays

(October  to  May)

4:00 P.M.

Lima  Hotel.
Rts.  5/20  &  15A.
Lima,  N.Y.


For Information:


(585)244-3902   or

(585)218-4239.

 

Favorite Links
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"NORTH AMERICAN IRISH CONVENTION"
    Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann. 

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IRISH  MUSIC  IN  ROCHESTER,  N. Y.
   Irish Music & Sessions  

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2008  ROCHESTER  IRISH  FESTIVAL
  Old Time Irish & Traditional Music 

 
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