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USA, Milwaukee, WI: Milwaukee Irish Fest Summer School 2015

Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2015 12:17 pm
by Dr Funkenstein
Registration for the 2015 Milwaukee Irish Fest Summer School is live on a brand new website! http://irishfestsummerschool.com/Summer-School.htm

August 10 - 14, 2015 at the Milwaukee Irish Fest Center

2015 Instructors include:

Whistle:
Joanie Madden
Brett Lipshutz
Asher Gray (Friday sampler only)

Flute:
Kevin Crawford (Friday workshop only)

Fiddle:
Brian Conway
Liz Carroll
Maria Terres

Bodhran:
Colm Phelan
Patrick Roe
Amy Richter (Friday sampler only)

Guitar:
Tim Edey
Randy Gosa

Song:
Tom Sweeney - Songs of Thomas Moore
Nell Ní Chróinín - Sean nos Song

Harmonica:
Brendan Power (Friday workshop only)

Music:
Jimmy Keane - Irish Tunes and Repertoire Class
John Whelan - Demystifying the Irish Session (Friday only)

Craft:
Vincent McCarron - Basket weaving
Grant Taylor - Leather tooling
Edel MacBride - Knitting

Cultural:
Nancy Madden Walczyk - Irish American Authors
Marguerite Helmers - Women of 1916
Julianne Donlon - Celtic Spirituality
Jeff Ksiazek (Friday sampler only) - Historic Irish Music Recordings

Dance:
Gerard Butler - Set dance
Siobhan Butler - Sean nos dance

Irish Language:
Bairbre Ní Chiardha - Irish language, beginning
Ray MacManais - Irish language, Sult
Liam Ó Cuinneagáin - Irish language, intermediate

Celtic Kids Camp for kids 7 to 12:
CKC1: Music Sampler: Tin Whistle, Bodhran & Song
CKC2: Sean nos Dance (Old-Style Irish Dance)
CKC3: Wool Felting
CKC4: Story Telling & Drama