The next ceilidh in our summer ceilidh series will be Thursday, August 5th at 7 PM at the museum. This week we will feature: Mike Hall – Fiddle Pius MacIsaac – Guitar & Mandolin Hughie John Beaton – Guitar & Vocals Jeannie Beks – Guitar & Vocals Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for children. Tea and light refreshments will be served following… (more…)
Category Archives: ceilidhs
July 22, 2010 Ceilidh
The third ceilidh in the Chestico Museum 2010 summer ceilidh series took place on July 22nd. Our entertainment for the evening were Maggie Beaton who is a very talented young fiddler, Mary Graham who played our newly tuned piano, Leah Gillies who treated us to a selection of piano tunes and Stanley MacNeil who gave us some great harmonica playing! Unfortunately, Jeannie Beks… (more…)
Next Ceilidh: July 22, 2010
The third ceilidh in our summer ceilidh series will be Thursday, July 22nd at 7 PM at the museum in Port Hood. This week we will feature: Maggie Beaton – Fiddle Mary Graham – Piano Jeannie Beks – Guitar & Vocals Stanley MacNeil – Harmonica Leah Gillies – Piano Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for children. Tea and… (more…)
July 15, 2010 Ceilidh
The second ceilidh in the Chestico Museum 2010 summer ceilidh series took place on July 15th. Our guests were treated to an incredible night of singing courtesy of the talented Marie Aucoin and Bill MacDonald. They have a wonderful repertoire of Cape Breton, Irish and Scottish songs and Bill had a couple of funny stories that kept us all stitches!… (more…)
Museum Piano
The old PHC piano found a new home at the Chestico Museum in 2001. Sadly, it has not seen much use. But this year, Marina decided to get it tuned so it can be used for our Thursday evening ceilidhs. The piano tuner we found was Ken Rockey of Ken Rockey Piano Tuning. Ken was here on Saturday morning and… (more…)
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