On this week's show: the contrast between traditional and modern. Songs sung in the way they have been for centuries versus new and modern arrangements. Tune in for heart-stirring renditions by the great tradition bearers John Seogan Shaw, John Alec MacDonald, and John MacInnes...then listen for modern arrangements of their tunes by Julie Fowlis/James Graham/Karen Matheson/Donal Lunny/Liam O Maonlai. There are many more tunes too!
Celtic Fire: Season 16 Episode 19
Bagpipe swing is the name of the game today - tune in to find out what it's all about. Also - Altan, Lewis MacKinnon, Hò Ro and many more will be featured.
CMHA’s Connections clubhouse needs your help
Canadian Mental Health Association has founded the Connections Clubhouse to help people mentally so that people can live more confidently. In August of 2018, after over 35 years of quiet service, This clubhouse burned down. Now, CMHA is rebuilding this clubhouse and needs your help.
If you want to help to rebuild this clubhouse, you can provide a cash donation through their website, by cheque or cash. CMHA will provide a tax-deductible receipt for any donation over $20.Also, if you purchase a tile for $20 and CMHA will place your name or the name of a loved one in the CMHA mural that will welcome people to the new Clubhouse and again tax-deductible receipt provided. Moreover, You can provide products that can help to rebuild this clubhouse.
For more information contact clubhouse on 250-563-3147 or Visit https://northernbc.cmha.ca/connections-clubhouse/
Celtic Fire: Season 16 Episode 18
An exciting line up this week ranging from the late great Flora MacNeil to Runrig to Brian Ó hEadhra & Fiona Mackenzie. Be sure to listen in!
Celtic Fire: Season 16 Episode 17
Ewen Henderson, Fiuran, Fiona J Mackenzie, Glenn Graham and more are featured on today's show. Tune in!
Moose Hide Campaign - TODAY - Feb 11th
JOIN the MOOSE HIDE CAMPAIGN TODAY, the 11th of February 2021, to take part in National Online Moose Hide Campaign Day
and together, in solidarity, we can show our commitment to ending violence against women and children.
For more information click: MHC 2021
On Moose Hide Campaign day, expect…
Ceremony
Words from the co-founders
Keynote speakers, including Swil Kanim, Michèle Audette and Tia Wood
Hearing from Elders
Workshops (click here for more information on the workshops)
The opportunity to take part in the one-day fast
Watch the Livestream:
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic this will be a fully virtual event, combining the national and provincial gatherings into one bigger event. The hope is to recreate a similar memorable shared experience, one where even more of people from across the country will be able to take part.
Celtic Fire: Season 16 Episode 16
It’s “16 Squared” today! Season 16, Episode 16. On today’s show: Eddi Reader, Eilean Mor, Eric Angus Whyte, and Gillian Head…and many more!
Coldsanp 2021 - Fiery Fiddling Friday Feb 5th!
Check out our Fiddling artist and enjoy a fiery experience.
Celtic Fire: Season 16 Episode 15
On today's show: Scotland's legendary Eddi Reader, Cape Breton fiddlers Doug Lamey and Douglas Cameron, along with Dowally, and Gillebride MacMillan! Tune in!