Featuring Canadian Fiddle Champion Pierre Schryer with Georoid O’hAllmhurain (Ireland), and Ian Clark (Scotland)

Friday June 13, 2008, 8:00 pm
Almonte Old Town Hall
Tickets $20.00 at The Miller’s Tale (613-256-9090) Couples Corner (613-256-1171) & The MusicWorks (613-256-7464)

Almonte Celtfest 2008 is proud to present a festival fund-raiser concert with 3 exceptional musicians. Pierre Schryer is part of the vibrant Franco-Ontarian culture of Canada and from an early age was immersed in the music and traditions of his heritage. As a solo performer he has received numerous titles and awards including Canadian Open Fiddle Champion, Canadian Grand Masters Fiddle Champion, Violoneux Championnat, and North American Irish Fiddle Champion. Read the rest of this entry »

Featuring Andrea Beaton and Buddy MacDonald from CAPE BRETON LIVE ON TOUR
Wednesday March 12, 2008, 8:00 pm Royal Canadian Legion Almonte, Upper Hall
Tickets $20.00 Available at Almonte Branch Royal Canadian Legion The Miller’s Tale Bookstore, Couples Corner
Proceeds For Almonte Celtfest, (July 10-13, 2008)

Almonte Celtfest 2008 is pleased to host a pre St Paddy’s Day special concert on Wednesday, March 12, 8:00 p.m. in the Royal Canadian Legion, Almonte Upper Hall. The concert features one of Cape Breton’s most promising young fiddlers, Andrea Beaton, a member of the outstanding Cape Breton Live On Tour troupe who thrilled Almonte audiences in 2 sold shows in 2006. Read the rest of this entry »