Ships 1801 in Mabou

Ships of 1801 will be performed at Strathspey Place in Mabou on Saturday, September 14, 2013 at 8 PM. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 the day of the show and are available through the Strathspey Place Box Office. Ships of 1801 is an original dramatic concert performed by local and recognized musicians in period costume. Song, dance, and Gaelic verse… (more…)

Next Ceilidh: August 22, 2013

The next ceilidh in our 2013 summer ceilidh series will be Thursday, August 22nd at 7:00 PM at the museum. This week we will feature: Allan Cameron – Fiddle Stewart Cameron – Piano Ainslie Sawler – Guitar & Vocals Regyn MacDonald – Highland Dance Admission is $5. Tea and light refreshments will be served following the show. Hope to see… (more…)

August 15, 2013 Ceilidh

The seventh ceilidh of the Chestico Museum’s 2013 summer ceilidh series was held on August 15th and we had a really good crowd in attendance! Stephanie MacDonald was our fiddler for the evening and she a fine job. She brought along Betty Beaton to accompany her on piano – beautiful as always! We were fortunate to have two very talented… (more…)

Next Ceilidh: August 15, 2013

The next ceilidh in our 2013 summer ceilidh series will be Thursday, August 15th at 7:00 PM at the museum. This week we will feature: Stephanie MacDonald – Fiddle TBA – Piano Barbara Cameron – Guitar & Vocals Taylor MacInnis – Guitar & Vocals Regyn MacDonald – Highland Dance Admission is $5. Tea and light refreshments will be served following… (more…)

August 8, 2013 Ceilidh

The sixth ceilidh of the Chestico Museum’s 2013 summer ceilidh series was held on August 8th. Doug Lamey was our guest fiddler this week and he brought along Gordon MacLean who accompanied him on piano. Their energetic tunes were enjoyed by all! If you missed the ceilidh you may be interested in knowing that Doug’s cd – A Step Back… (more…)