Greenlight: Chicago Consular Region Feb '23
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01 February 2023
Greenlight: Chicago Consular Region Feb '23
FEBRUARY 2023
ILLINOIS
Fri Feb 10 at 8 pm at The Old Town School of Folk Music: Anna Meike the Irish multi-instrumentalist and songwriter based in Wicklow, Ireland performs her lyrically ornate and instrumentally delicate work, alongside flowing atmospheric arrangements, contributing her emphatic and new voice to alt-folk.
Feb 14 at 7:30 pm McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn
Feb 26 at 2 pm Krannert Center for the Performing Arts in Urbana, Illinois
- WINGS is a new Irish dance production created in Ireland by a critically acclaimed artistic team.
WISCONSIN
Feb 2 at 7 pm: Playing the Border and the Ball: Northern Ireland - from Partition to the World Cup - A cultural lecture at CelticMKE about Northern Ireland, its partition, and the 1958 World Cup, with Dr. Tim McMahon and Dr. Abigail Bernhardt. Tickets $5.
Feb 15-18 (check for exact date) Kevin Brady Electric Quartet performs at Lawrence University, Appleton, WI and also at Studio Z Jazz Club, St. Paul, MN. Irish drummer Kevin Brady is critically acclaimed for his performances with international artists and as the leader of piano trio featuring Bill Carruthers, winning appreciation of discerning jazz audiences worldwide.
Mar 2 at 2:30 pm Join the UWM Center for Celtic Studies for a talk about language revitalization and preservation in the 2023 Douglas Hyde Lecture - ‘The Status of the Irish Language in the North of Ireland’
Mar 3-5 Registration is now open for the annual Tionól Gaeilge 2023(Irish Language Immersion Weekend) in Milwaukee at the UWM Center for Celtic Studies.
MINNEAPOLIS
Feb 1 at 7:30 pm Celtic Junction presents Brigid: The Woman, the Mystery at Celtic Junction Arts Center in Minneapolis/St.Paul online or in person (please register). Ann & Charlie Heymann will give a presentation on St Brigid as she is currently understood/misunderstood.
Feb 15-18 (check for exact date) Kevin Brady Electric Quartet performs at Studio Z Jazz Club, St. Pauls, MN (see above).
IOWA
Feb 18 at 8 pm: The Drowsy Lads at Franklin Junior High, Des Moines IA. This critically acclaimed Irish-American Folk band brings unique energy and pure friendship to their live show that is rarely seen. Named as the 2018 “The Best Irish-American Band”.
Feb 22 at 7:30 pm Burlington Memorial Auditorium, Iowa - WINGS is a new Irish dance production created in Ireland by a critically acclaimed artistic team.
MICHIGAN
Feb 25 at 6 pm Jackson College, Jackson, MI - WINGS is a new Irish dance production created in Ireland by a critically acclaimed artistic team.
INDIANA
Feb 10 at 7 pm The Center for Performing Arts, Carmel, Indiana &
Feb 20 at 6:30 pm Hatfield Hall, Terre Haute, Indiana
- WINGS is a new Irish dance production created in Ireland by a critically acclaimed artistic team.