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August 19, 2010 Ceilidh

The sixth ceilidh of the Chestico Museum’s summer ceilidh series took place at the museum on August 19th! We had a fine fiddler in Shelly Campbell and she brought along Allan Dewar to accompany her on the piano. Hughie John Beaton and his son Brian played guitar and sung some old favourites. “Good Night Irene” had everyone singing along! Pat… (more…)

Next Ceilidh: August 19, 2010

The next ceilidh in our summer ceilidh series will be Thursday, August 19th at 7 PM at the museum. This week we will feature: Shelley Campbell – Fiddle Allan Dewar – Piano Hughie John Beaton – Guitar & Vocals Wendy Powell – Vocals Pat Quinn – Bodhran Drum & Storytelling Youth Guests: Kaitlyn, Jake & Erica Wright – Piano &… (more…)

Next Ceilidh: August 5, 2010

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…)

Video from our Final Ceilidh

Below are five clips of performances from the final ceilidh of the Chestico Museum’s 2009 summer ceilidh series.  Enjoy the video!  Hopefully we’ll see you back at the museum next year for another summer of excellent Cape Breton entertainment! httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GnwpIWnSFM&list=PL095B0CB428D0C183

August 27 Ceilidh

The eighth and final ceilidh of the Chestico Museum’s summer ceilidh series was held at the museum on August 27th.  Entertaining were Dara Smith on fiddle, Pius MacIsaac on guitar, Hughie John Beaton on guitar and vocals and Sandy Gillis, Edgar Cormier and Gerard Walker, also on guitar and vocals.   A  good sized crowd was in an attendance and very much enjoyed… (more…)