WATERVILLE IRISH HERITAGE CELEBRATION
Saturday March 12th
2:00- 11:00PM
2:00-5:00 pm: Session & Craic
Open to Celtic Musicians and Bands. ...a gathering of Irish traditional musicians for the purpose of celebrating their common interest in the music by playing it together in a relaxed, informal setting, while in the process generally beefing up the mystical cultural mantra that hums along uninterruptedly beneath all manifestations of Irish-ness worldwide.
5:00-7:00 pm: Dinner (A la carte)
Menu Highlights: Stout and Maple Corned Beef and Cabbage , Irish Beef Stew with Herb Dumplings, Meat Pies, Colcannon, Sticky Carrots with Ginger Gaze, Buttered Kale with Chives and Lemon, Soda bread.
Music by : The O’hAnleighs
O'hAnleigh’s are a recording Irish-American band from Middlebury, VT. From pubs to weddings to concert halls, coffeehouses to folk festivals, their multi-instrumental talents and fabulous harmonies win rave reviews, and their original compositions win awards. High energy, upbeat, and fun!
Magic by: Christopher McBride
Famous sleight-of-hand artist from Westford, VT, Christopher is creative, stimulating and baffling. No gimmickry here , just plenty of classic misdirection, sleight-of-hand and balderdash that will leave you amazed !
Traditional Dancing : The Heather Morris Celtic Dancers
The Heather Morris Celtic School of Dance from Charlotte, VT has cultivated Celtic roots since 1977. Their Irish Step dance, characterized by percussive footwork is wildly popular !
Entry by donation.
Raffle tickets for all-expense trip for two to Ireland ($20/per and only 800 printed...good odds. Drawing is on March 13. Not many tickets left) . Door prizes from Perrywinkle's Fine Jewelry, House of Troy, No School Snowboard Shop, and more...All proceeds to benefit the Vermont Rapids Boys Basketball Club's goodwill tournament tour of Ireland.
Call or e-mail Damian Turner. 802 644-2731 or damianturn@aol.com