UPCOMING EVENTS
OCTOBER 2023
NOVEMBER 2023
CLEVELAND PIPERS WEEKEND CONCERT
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4 - 7:30pm ST. MALACHI PARISH 2459 Washington Avenue Cleveland, Ohio Come join us for an unforgettable night of traditional Irish music at St. Malachi's Parish! Traditional Irish Music Concert by: James Kelly, Sean Gavin, Joey Abarta, Caoimhín Ó Fearghail, and Patrick Ourceau! |
CLEVELAND CELTIC ENSEMBLE
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18 - 7:30 pm ST. NOEL CHURCH 35200 Chardon Road Willoughby Hills, Ohio Born of a desire to marry the best of both Celtic and chamber music in exciting and creative ways, the Cleveland Celtic Ensemble blends Scottish and Irish bagpipes, whistle, flute, fiddle, harp, and dance to create a Celtic style all their own. Revel in blazing bagpipe duets, sublime harp airs, soaring songs, and sweet fiddle tunes -all in an intimate and ethereal chamber music ensemble setting. Featuring: Brian Bigley on uilleann pipes, flute, dance. Kristen Bigley on violin. Ian Crane on Scottish small pipes, vocals. Tiffany Schaefer on Celtic harp, vocals. |
DECEMBER 2023
MARCH 2024
CLEVELAND CELTIC ENSEMBLE
SATURDAY, MARCH 2 - 7 pm FEDERATED CHURCH 76 Bell Street Chagrin Falls, OH 44022 Born of a desire to marry the best of both Celtic and chamber music in exciting and creative ways, the Cleveland Celtic Ensemble blends Scottish and Irish bagpipes, whistle, flute, fiddle, harp, and dance to create a Celtic style all their own. Revel in blazing bagpipe duets, sublime harp airs, soaring songs, and sweet fiddle tunes -all in an intimate and ethereal chamber music ensemble setting. Featuring: Brian Bigley on uilleann pipes, flute, dance. Kristen Bigley on violin. Ian Crane on Scottish small pipes, vocals. Tiffany Schaefer on Celtic harp, vocals. |
ARKINS, BIGLEY & COULTER
THURSDAY, MARCH 7 - 7 pm SUKIN SERIES CONCERTS THE BILLINGS DEPOT 2310 MONTANA AVENUE BILLINGS, MONTANA 59101 A trio of seasoned musicians who also perform together in Tomáseen Foley's A Celtic Christmas and An Irish Rambling House! Eimear Arkins' pristine vocals and dexterous fiddle playing compliment Brian Bigley's ethereal and evocative piping. When combined with the solid, rhythmic foundation of William Coulter's exquisite, Grammy-winning guitar playing, they stretch the boundaries of traditional Irish music by incorporating the discipline usually associated with the Baroque music tradition. Eimear and Brian also delight audiences with their world class dancing. |
AN IRISH RAMBLING HOUSE
SATURDAY, MARCH 9 - 7 pm HOMESTAKE OPERA HOUSE 313 WEST MAIN STREET LEAD, SOUTH DAKOTA 55754 An energetic folk music, storytelling and dance production that melds the traditions of American, Celtic, and Baroque. This show features William Coulter on guitar, Brian Bigley (uilleann pipes, flute, whistles and Irish dance), Eimear Arkins (violin and Irish dance), native Irish storyteller Tomáseen Foley, Samantha Harvey on accordion, and Irish dancer Natalie Wagner. Grammy Winning Music. World Class Dancing. |
AN IRISH RAMBLING HOUSE
THURSDAY, MARCH 14 ADMIRAL THEATRE 515 PACIFIC AVENUE BREMERTON, WASHINGTON An energetic folk music, storytelling and dance production that melds the traditions of American, Celtic, and Baroque. This show features William Coulter on guitar, Brian Bigley (uilleann pipes, flute, whistles and Irish dance), Eimear Arkins (violin and Irish dance), native Irish storyteller Tomáseen Foley, Samantha Harvey on accordion, and Irish dancer Natalie Wagner. Grammy Winning Music. World Class Dancing. |
AN IRISH RAMBLING HOUSE
FRIDAY, MARCH 15 TOWER THEATRE 835 NW WALL STREET BEND, OREGON An energetic folk music, storytelling and dance production that melds the traditions of American, Celtic, and Baroque. This show features William Coulter on guitar, Brian Bigley (uilleann pipes, flute, whistles and Irish dance), Eimear Arkins (violin and Irish dance), native Irish storyteller Tomáseen Foley, Samantha Harvey on accordion, and Irish dancer Natalie Wagner. Grammy Winning Music. World Class Dancing. |
CLEVELAND CELTIC ENSEMBLE
SATURDAY, MARCH 16 RIVER RAISIN CENTRE FOR THE ARTS 114 SOUTH MONROE STREET MONROE, MICHIGAN 48161 Born of a desire to marry the best of both Celtic and chamber music in exciting and creative ways, the Cleveland Celtic Ensemble blends Scottish and Irish bagpipes, whistle, flute, fiddle, harp, and dance to create a Celtic style all their own. Revel in blazing bagpipe duets, sublime harp airs, soaring songs, and sweet fiddle tunes -all in an intimate and ethereal chamber music ensemble setting. Featuring: Brian Bigley on uilleann pipes, flute, dance. Kristen Bigley on violin. Ian Crane on Scottish small pipes, vocals. Tiffany Schaefer on Celtic harp, vocals. |
OCTOBER 2024
KRISTEN & BRIAN BIGLEY
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12 PRIVATE EVENT Brian and Kristen Bigley are a musical duo specializing in Irish and American folk music. Both have played music for more than 25 years and have performed with orchestras and folk ensembles all over North America and Europe. They love entertaining people at weddings, funerals, parties, and producing ‘A Celtic Christmas’ every December in Medina. |