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** THE 4rd HALIFAX CELTIC MUSIC WORKSHOP will be held in the Fall of 2008. For the latest details on
instructors & course descriptions, click on the WORKSHOP link (to the left.)
** Halifax-based Celtic/Irish band "TUIG!"(pronounced "too-ig") will be performing at Celtic Colours this Fall. For performance
information please go to: www.myspace.com/tuigmusic .
** MacCrimmon's Revenge's newly-released CD "ECSTASY" has been nominated for an East Coast Music Award; in the category of
"Best Instrumental Recording". ECSTASY is available in Halifax at "The Madrigal CD STORE", Spring Garden Place or by visiting
itunes, Amazon.com, or www.cdbaby.com online.
** Glenn Coolen and Seph Peters have been working on their first CD collaboration over the winter. It is now half-complete!!
Details to follow.
** "Scaip na Cleiti" -the Irish Set Dancing group in Nova Scotia has a webite which is a great resource for finding out what's
going on in the local set dance community!!! : www.setdancingns.com. They have two weekly activities: a Sunday afternoon
dance & music session at the Old Triangle & a Monday evening class.
** THURSDAY NIGHTS!! "Irish Eddie & The Highland GAC": will become a PODCAST in 2008. Halifax's only Celtic/ World music radio
show/internet broadcast can currently be heard Thursday Evenings from 6 to 7pm AST, on CKDU Radio @ 88.1 FM. Now 17 years
in the running! CKDU has just increased its broadcasting power & can now be heard over a much greater area!!! Soon to become
a podcast.
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