Saturday 10 September 2011

Celtic Colours International Comes To The South Side of Cape Breton in October!

Friday October 7th, 2011
CELTIC COLOURS INTERNATIONAL EVENT:

-Distant Sons and Daughters
7:30 PM, Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre, Port Hawkesbury, Tickets: $60/50/40
Sons and daughters from four Celtic cultures--Ireland, Scotland, Appalachia and Cape Breton--come together to share their traditions for the opening of the 15th annual Celtic Colours International Festival.
The Black Family | Dougie MacLean | Ashley MacIsaac | Barbara MacDonald Magone | Bruce Molsky & Jumpsteady Boys | Mary Jane Lamond & Wendy MacIsaacSheila Kay AdamsNic Gareiss

COMMUNITY MEALS:

Friday, October 7th

-Supper at the Causeway
Port Hastings Fire Hall, Port Hastings - 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM ($10)

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES:
Friday, October 7th

-Cape Breton Ceilidh
Port Hastings Museum, Port Hastings - 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM (Donations accepted)

VISUAL ART SERIES:
Friday, October 7th

-Living in a Painting: Cape Breton Island en Plein Air Exhibit
J. Franklin Wright Gallery at Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre - 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM (Free)

PARTICIPATORY EVENTS:
Friday, October 7th

-Kitchen Racket Jam Sessions
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM ($5 / $2 with a concert ticket stub / Free for players)

OCTOBER 8TH. EVENTS:

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES:
Saturday, October 8th.

-Quilting Demonstration
Port Hastings Museum, Port Hastings - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM (Donations

VISUAL ART SERIES:
Saturday, October 8th

-Living in a Painting: Cape Breton Island en Plein Air Exhibit
J. Franklin Wright Gallery at Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre - 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Free)

-Artisan Show and Sale
St. George's Channel Hall, St. George's Channel - 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Free)

PARTICIPATORY EVENTS:
Saturday, October 8th

-Kitchen Racket Jam Sessions
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM ($5 / $2 with a concert ticket stub / Free for players)

OCTOBER 9TH EVENTS:

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES:
Sunday, October 9th

-Knitting Demonstration
Port Hastings Museum, Port Hastings - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM (Donations accepted)

VISUAL ART SERIES:
Sunday, October 9th

-Living in a Painting: Cape Breton Island en Plein Air Exhibit
J. Franklin Wright Gallery at Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre - 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Free)

PARTICIPATORY EVENTS:
Sunday, October 9th

-Kitchen Racket Jam Sessions
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM ($5 / $2 with a concert ticket stub / Free for players)

CELTIC COLOURS INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL EVENT:
Monday, October 10th.

-From the Bayou to d’Escousse: D’Escousse fais do do
7:30 PM, D'Escousse Civic Improvement Hall, D'Escousse, Tickets: $30/25
An Acadian community welcomes home her Cajun cousins from the Bayou. The songs will flow in both official languages along with tunes from here and there.
Ronald Bourgeois | BeauSoleil Quartet avec Michael Doucet | James Keelaghan | Mckayla MacNeil | Kayla Bona | Clifford (Ciffie) Carter

COMMUNITY MEALS:
Monday, October 10th

-Roast Turkey Dinner
Notre Dame de l'Assomption Parish, Arichat - 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM ($12)

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES:
Monday, October 10th

-Day of Celebration: Historic Cathedral Tour
Notre Dame de l'Assomption Parish, Arichat - 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM ($5)

-Beginner and Intermediate Fiddle Class
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ($35)

-Weaving Demonstration
Port Hastings Museum, Port Hastings - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM (Donations accepted)

-Advanced Fiddle Class
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM ($35)

-Beginner Tin Whistle Workshop
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM ($15)

-Square Dancing Workshop: Roddie's Set
St. Peter's United Church Hall, St. Peter's - 2:00 PM to 5:15 PM ($10)

-Day of Celebration with Friends of Notre Dame de l'Assomption Cathedral: Musical Afternoon at Notre Dame de l'Assomption Parish, Arichat - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM ($12)

-Celtic Guitar Chording
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM ($35)

-Day of Celebration: Historic Cathedral Tour
Notre Dame de l'Assomption Parish, Arichat - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM ($5)

PARTICIPATORY EVENTS:
Monday, October 10th

-Isle Madame Kitchen Party
L'Auberge Acadienne, Arichat - 10:00 PM to 2:00 AM ($5 or $2 with a concert ticket stub)

-Kitchen Racket Jam Sessions
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM ($5 / $2 with a concert ticket stub / Free for players)


CELTIC COLOURS INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL EVENT:
Tuesday, October 11th

-A TOUCH OF THE IRISH:
7:30 PM, Riverdale Community Center, Lower River Inhabitiants, Tickets: $30/25
In a community with Irish roots, some of Ireland's finest singers and instrumentalists will meet a father and daughter vocal duo.
The Alan Kelly Gang | Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin & Órla Ni Cheallaigh | Cyril MacPhee | Haley MacPhee

COMMUNITY MEALS:
Tuesday, October 11th

-Sounds and Supper by the Sea
Lobsters R Us, Lower L'Ardoise - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM ($30)

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES:
Tuesday, October 11th

-Isle Madame Lights: Experiential Tour and Chowder Lunch
Lennox Passage Provincial Park, Lennox Passage - 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM ($30 (includes lunch))

-Beginner and Intermediate Fiddle Class
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ($35)

-Embellishing Demonstration
Port Hastings Museum, Port Hastings - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM (Donations accepted)

-Advanced Fiddle Class
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM ($35)

-Celtic Guitar Chording
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM ($35)

VISUAL ART SERIES:
Tuesday, October 11th

-Beyond the Colour Wheel
Gallery Ruairicroft, St. George's Channel - 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM ($10)

-Living in a Painting: Cape Breton Island en Plein Air Exhibit
J. Franklin Wright Gallery at Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre - 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM (Free)

PARTICIPATORY EVENTS:
Tuesday, October 11th

-Kitchen Racket Jam Sessions
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM ($5 / $2 with a concert ticket stub / Free for players)

CELTIC COLOURS INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL EVENT:
Wednesday, October 12th

-CEILIDH ON THE CANAL:
7:30 PM, St. Peter's Lions Club, St. Peter's, Tickets: $30/25
This ceilidh is a real "visit"--Scottish, Irish, Cape Breton and a twist of Bluegrass. You just never know what may transpire on stage.
Howie MacDonald | Brenda Stubbert | Anna Massie | Mairearad Green |Niamh Ní Charra | Crowdis Bridge | Gillian Head

COMMUNITY MEALS:
Wednesday, October 12th

-Arm of Gold Fishcakes and Beans
St. George's Channel Hall, St. George's Channel - 4:00 PM ($10)

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES:
Wednesday, October 12th

-Beginner and Intermediate Fiddle Class
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ($35)

-Spinning Demonstration
Port Hastings Museum, Port Hastings - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM (Donations accepted)

-Scottish Country Dancing Workshop & Tea
L'Ardoise Community Centre, L'Ardoise - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM ($15)

-Advanced Fiddle Class
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM ($35)

-Beginner Tin Whistle Workshop
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM ($15)

-Celtic Guitar Chording
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM ($35)

VISUAL ART SERIES:
Wednesday, October 12th

-Celtic Colours en Plein Air: Richmond County Paint Out
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM

-Beyond the Colour Wheel
Gallery Ruairicroft, St. George's Channel - 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM ($10)

-Living in a Painting: Cape Breton Island en Plein Air Exhibit
J. Franklin Wright Gallery at Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre - 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM (Free)

PARTICIPATORY EVENTS:
Wednesday, October 12th

-Arm of Gold Song Session
St. George's Channel Hall, St. George's Channel - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM ($8)

-Kitchen Racket Jam Sessions
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM ($5 / $2 with a concert ticket stub / Free for players)

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES:
Thursday, October 13th

-Beginner and Intermediate Fiddle Class
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ($35)

-Rug Hooking Demonstration
Port Hastings Museum, Port Hastings - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM (Donations accepted)

VISUAL ART SERIES:
Thursday, October 13th

-Living in a Painting: Cape Breton Island en Plein Air Exhibit
J. Franklin Wright Gallery at Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre - 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM (Free)

PARTICIPATORY EVENTS:
Thursday, October 13th

-Kitchen Racket Jam Sessions
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM ($5 / $2 with a concert ticket stub / Free for players)

CELTIC COLOURS INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL EVENT Event:
Friday, October 14th

A FULL SLATE:
7:30 PM, L'Ardoise Community Center, L'Ardoise, Tickets: $30/25
L'Ardoise means "slate" and we have a full slate of talent tonight. From virtuoso fiddle and guitar to foot stompin' dancers, you'll be blown away.
J.P. Cormier & The Elliott Brothers | Dwayne Côté | Duane Andrews |Asham Stompers | Allie Mombourquette

COMMUNITY MEALS:
Friday, October 14th

-Kitchen Party
Tara Lynne Community Centre, River Bourgeois - 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM ($10 (includes meal))

OUTDOOR EVENTS:
Friday, October 14th

-Walkabout Chapel Cove
L'Ardoise Community Centre, L'Ardoise - 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Free)

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES:
Friday, October 14th

-Beginner and Intermediate Fiddle Class
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ($35)

-Model Shipbuilding and Storytelling
Port Hastings Museum, Port Hastings - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM (Donations accepted)

-Advanced Fiddle Class
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM ($35)

-Guitar workshop with JP Cormier
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM ($35)

VISUAL ART SERIES:
Friday, October 14th

-Open Studio Series
Grey Seal Weaving, Lower L'Ardoise - 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Free)

-Living in a Painting: Cape Breton Island en Plein Air Exhibit
J. Franklin Wright Gallery at Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre - 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM (Free)

PARTICIPATORY EVENT:
Friday, October 14th

-Kitchen Racket Jam Sessions
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, St. Peter's - 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM ($5 / $2 with a concert ticket stub / Free for players)

SATURDAY,OCTOBER 15TH

VISUAL ART SERIES:
Saturday, October 15th

-Living in a Painting: Cape Breton Island en Plein Air Exhibit
J. Franklin Wright Gallery at Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre - 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Free)

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