Monday, March 17, 201410am ~ 5pm at Landmark Center
An Irish Celebration for the Whole Family!
The Irish Music & Dance Association (IMDA) proudly hosts its 33nd annual St. Patrick’s Day Irish Celebration on Monday, March 17, 2014 featuring regional and local Irish entertainment, Irish dance, Celtic vendors, Irish Cuisine, pipe bands and Children’s crafts and entertainment. We have something for everyone!
The St. Patrick's Day Irish Celebration is held from 10am to 5 pm, Monday, March 17th, at the Landmark Center, 75 West Fifth Street, in downtown St. Paul.
Bring the family downtown for St. Paul’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade and come on to Landmark Center to continue the celebration.
Irish attractions include:
Local and regional Irish music throughout the day on four stages.
Traditional Irish dancers from area dance schools and adult groups performing high-spirited exhibition style Irish dance.
Traditional Irish music along with tea and scones in our Irish Tea Room.
The Irish Marketplace with authentic Irish merchants, artisans and informational resources.
Traditional Irish food and American style sandwiches, along with local and Irish beer.
Children’s crafts with an Irish theme, offered free of charge.
Children’s stage with special entertainment just for the ‘wee ones.’
Seminars on Irish topics, including Irish music and language.
The St. Patrick's Day Irish Celebration is produced by the Irish Music and Dance Association and is presented in partnership with the Minnesota Landmarks.
Tickets are $6 for adults, $4 for kids 5-12 and may be purchased at the door on either day Group discounts can be arranged by calling 612-990-3122 or e-mail at Lisa@IMDA-MN.org.
3/17 ~ IRISH CELEBRATION SCHEDULE
Main Stage
10:00 ~ Rince na Chroi 10:40 ~ CIM Advanced Youth Ensemble 11:25 ~ Mooncoin Ceili Dancers 12:05 ~ Locklin Road 12:55 ~ Brian Boru Irish Pipe Band 1:15 ~ O’Shea Irish Dance 1:55 ~ Tom Dahill & Ginny Johnson 2:50 ~ corda mor irish dance 3:35 ~ Legacy 4:30 ~ St. Paul Irish Dancers
Weyerhaeuser Auditorium
10:00 ~ Greenfire Irish Dancers 10:40 ~ Biddies Galore & Emerald Isle 11:20 ~ The HiBs 12:15 ~ Eilis Academy at Escalate 1:00 ~ The Langers Ball 2:00 ~ Knocknagow Irish Dancers 2:40 ~ The Eddies 3:40 ~ The Dregs 4:25 ~ Forty Shades of Green
Tea Room
10:00 ~ Heritage 10:55 ~ The Fauxtatoes (Tom Klein &Henry Lebedinsky) 11:55 ~ Giggin Siles 12:55 ~ Chad McAnally 1:50 ~ The Eddies 2:30 ~ Clairseach 3:25 ~ Dunquin
Seminar Room
12:30 ~ "Irish for Tourists" - Gaeltacht MN 1:30 ~ "A Bit of Irish Music and Mystery" - Book Talk by Erin Hart & Paddy O'Brien 2:30 ~ "Irish Rebel Songs" - Legacy 3:30 ~ "The Performance of Early Gaelic Poetry" - Ann and Charlie Heymann
Children’s Stage
12:30 ~ Alisa Mee - Songs with the Wee Ones 1:05 ~ Parent & Kid Ceili Dance Party w/ Mooncoin Ceili Dancers 1:40 ~ Sir Gustav Doc'Tain - Interative Storyteller 2:30 ~ Common Chord
