The Folk Circle Association of Berea, KY 

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10th Berea Celtic Festival 



August 16-18, 2019



This gathering of joyful, talented and very skillful folks is a city-wide event and brings in 40-50 enthusiastic musicians from 10-12 states. It is always slated for the third weekend in August.

The weekend includes sessions, concerts, workshops, dancing, story telling, and a lot of fellowship. 


Traditional. Authentic. Grassroots.



www.berea-celtic.com


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Info: 859-986-7584, or sune.ky  at  icloud.com


Hotel info: 

Boone Tavern (group rates) 859-985-3700, or on-line.

Holiday Inn Express 859-985-7378.

America's Best Value Inn (group rates) 859-986-8426.

Others available as well, and some B&Bs, and AirB&Bs.



Program 2019: See full program at www.berea-celtic.com 


Friday 8/16    :  7 PM: Ceili (Irish family friendly dance) led by Tara Keegan. 

                         8:30 PM Contra dance led by  Joe Wilkie. Music by Four Leaf Peat.

                         Both at the folk center

                         

Saturday 8/17:  Sessions at College Square and Short Street, from 1:00 PM - 5:30 PM.  

                         Donations.

                         Events at Papa Leno's, BC Shoppe, Robie Books, Farmers Market.

                         

                        4:00 PM: Special Galician and Breton pipe presentation by John Skelton  

                                       at Cowan Chapel.


                                                                                                   8:00 PM: The Celtic Gala Concert at Union Church. $20/ $5.


Sunday 8/18  :  Celtic service at Union Church begins at 10:30 AM. Donations accepted.

                         Irish harp music at Hotel Boone Tavern featuring Jeni Balcom. For brunch guests. Begins at 12:30 PM.