It was a great festival, full of music, song, and dance! Thank you to everyone who came out to enjoy 3 days of Irish Tradtional Music, Dance and Culture. A special thank you to the staff at the Irish Center, all our volunteers and our very generous sponsors. We truly could not do it with out you! Stay tuned for photos and news about next years Festival. Thank You Again to all the 2015 Volunteers:... Read more →
Starting at 11:00 am on Saturday, September 12, the last day of the Festival is filled with things to do for the whole family. Located at the Commodore Barry Club, 6815 Emlen St. in Philadelphia, 19119, easily accessed by the SEPTA Chestnut Hill West train, with lots of free parking at the SEPTA lot across the street. Go to 2015 PCG Traditional Irish Music Festival and check out all the great music, dance and much... Read more →
The video below will give you a small sample of the beautiful voice of Mary Courtney who is one of the featured performers at the Saturday, September 12th concert. This concert is the grant finale to the 3 day festival running September 10-12. Thursday, September 10th is Singers Night. Friday the 11th - a Ceili Dance with live music and Saturday starts at 11:00 am with workshops, live music, vendors, and much more. Go to... Read more →
Get your festival ticket online and avoid long lines at Festival to buy tickets. All Festival Ticket (good for Thursday evening - September 10, Friday evening - September 11, and Saturday, September 12, all day including evening concert) Members - $40, Non-Members $50 Thursday, September 10, Singer's Night, 8:00 pm, Members $15, Non-Members $20 Friday, September 11, Ceili/Set Dance with Music by the McGillian's and Friends, 8:00 pm, Members $15, Non-Members $20 Friday, September 11,... Read more →
The Philadelphia Ceili Group’s 41th Annual Irish Music and Dance Festival this September 10, 11 & 12th is once again fostering and promoting traditional Irish arts and culture in Philadelphia and the Greater Delaware Valley. This year’s festival has something for everyone: a night of Irish song hosted by Teresa Kane with some of the very best local singers of Irish traditional songs including John Byrne, Matt Ward and the Jameson Sisters; a very special... Read more →