Category Archives: ceilidhs

August 30, 2012 Ceilidh

The final ceilidh of the Chestico Museum’s 2012 summer ceilidh series was held on Thursday, August 30, 2012. We had a great line up of entertainment. As this was our last ceilidh of the summer it was an hour and a half in length and there were 6 draws for door prizes! Mary Elizabeth MacInnis helped us out immensely by… (more…)

Final Ceilidh: August 30, 2012

The final ceilidh of our 2012 summer ceilidh series will be Thursday, August 30th at 7 PM at the museum. This week we will feature: McKayla MacNeil – Fiddle Pius MacIsaac – Guitar Boys From the Hood (Sandy Gillis, Edgar Cormier and Gerard Walker) – Guitar & Vocals Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for children. Tea and light… (more…)

August 23, 2012 Ceilidh

The sixth ceilidh of the Chestico Museum’s 2012 summer ceilidh series was held on August 23rd. Our fiddler was Mike Hall who is originally from New Brunswick. One of Mike’s major musical influences when he was growing up was Port Hood native Alex Lewis MacDonald. Mike gave us a number of tunes off his new cd, Dance Hall, which is… (more…)

Next Ceilidh: August 23, 2012

The next ceilidh in our 2012 summer ceilidh series will be Thursday, August 23rd at 7 PM at the museum. This week we will feature: Mike Hall – Fiddle Cathy Hawley – Piano Lynn Chisholm – Guitar & Vocals Barbara Cameron – Guitar & Vocals Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for children. Tea and light refreshments will be… (more…)

August 16, 2012 Ceilidh

The fifth ceilidh of the Chestico Museum’s 2012 summer ceilidh series was held on August 16th. Our fiddler was Kenneth Mackenzie from Mabou and he was accompanied by Tyson Chen, also from Mabou. Kenneth and Tyson played wonderfully well together and Tyson even gave us a few tunes by himself. Kenneth is part of Celtic Colours this year and will… (more…)

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