Here is your December 2019 edition of the Reynolds-Hanafin-Cooley Branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann newsletter.
December 2019 CCÉ Boston Newsletter [PDF] (printable)
Some Highlights from our Current Newsletter
Don’t hibernate! Join with us as we celebrate Winter and Christmas in music and dance activities. Look for more details in our newsletter and on our calendar.
Upcoming Seisiuns/Ceilis/Fundraisers
- Once again we celebrate the legacy of Larry Reynolds on Sunday, December 8th, when we hold the fundraiser for the memorial scholarship in his name. Join us at 3 p.m. and stay til 7 p.m. Proceeds will benefit aspiring musicians.
- Our own Regina Delaney and her NE Irish Harp Orchestra have scheduled holiday concerts on Dec 12th, Dec 14th and Dec 15th. All details inside.
- St. Stephen’s Day Céilí, Thurs., Dec. 26th, 6-10 p.m
- Frank Hartigan Memorial Scholarship Fund Benefit Hibernian Hall, 151 Watertown St., Watertown, Sun, January 19th.
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Cape Cod Irish Village Céilí Weekend Jan. 24-26 with Northeast Céilí Band ~ Special Guest: Tara Lynch
Comhaltas/Branch News
- It’s not too late to renew your membership! Send your check to Michael Hickey.
- Online registration is available for the convention in San Francisco but booking a room just became challenging but not impossible. Please read details inside.
News from our Music School
- Spring registration starts Dec 1 for Boston Comhaltas Music School.
CCÉ Branch Facebook Page
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If you’re not already a member, you might also be interested in joining our long-standing CCÉ Boston Music School Facebook group.
We’re also on Twitter! Follow us there @ccebostonorg.
Community Events
Check occasionally for more events at these locations:
- The Canadian American Club – the site of our branch Irish set dancing workshops and our regular semi-monthly Irish Seisiun/ceilI
- the Irish Cultural Centre in Canton – Be sure to visit www.irishculture.org ~ the Irish Cultural Center website to check out all the happenings and events.
- Irish Massachusetts – visit www.irishmassachusetts.com to catch a full round-up of fall concerts and events . . . the official site of (BITA) Boston Irish Tourism Association.
- Somerville Irish Music Meetup – learn and practice Irish Session Tunes, and to listen to Irish Musicx
- The Burren sessions and Backroom events in Somerville
- The Canadian American Club – the site of our branch Irish set dancing workshops and our regular semi-monthly Irish Seisiun/ceilis
Even more links . .
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