Armagh Pipers Club are delighted to announce details of the 15th anniversary edition of the William Kennedy Piping Festival to be held in Armagh over the weekend of the 13-16 November 2008. Below is a list of confirmed artists - for full programme details please visit www.wkpf.org. Tickets will go on sale 08.08.08.

Line-up so far includes

Liam O’Flynn & Catherine Ennis, Lúnasa, Michael McGoldrick & Ian Fletcher,

Patrick Molard, Jackie Molard & Jean Michel Veillon (Brittany),

Tejedor (Asturias), Bagad Cap Caval (Brittany), Anxo Lorenzo & Xosé Liz de Cea (Galicia),

Luigi Lai (Sardinia), Mick O’Brien, Ronan Browne, Ivan Georgiev (Bulgaria),

Seán McKeon & Liam O’Connor, Jarlath Henderson/Ross Ainslie Trio (Ireland/Scotland),

At First Light, Robbie Hannan & Dermot McLaughlin, Na Tri Seudan (Scotland),

Beòlach (Cape Breton), Dråm (Sweden), Jimmy O’Brien Moran,

Buille, Tiarnán Ó Duinnchinn, Allan MacDonald (Scotland),

Andy May (Northumberland), John McSherry & Francis McIlduff,

Giancarlo Parisi (Sicily), Brian McNamara & Tim Collins,

Pere Joan & Manel Martorell (Mallorca), Cillian Vallely,

Cormac Breathnach, Eamonn Curran and many more.

Concerts, Sessions, Workshops

Also the 2nd William Kennedy Piping Conference

Further Information and full programme details at www.wkpf.org

Seminar for Serbian folk dances with choreographer Vladimir TANASIJEVIĆ - Artistic director of the Branko Krsmanović Ensemble and Saša SMREKIĆ accordeonist, director of the traditional music orchestra Abrašević, Čačak - Serbia

Seminar takes place at the 22 and 23 november 2008 at the Praediniusgymnasium
Turfsingel 82
Groningen (The Netherlands)

Information available with Marja Roorda
marjaroorda@hotmail.com
Tel: 0031 50 5267275

Open to the public! All ages welcome!

We need volunteers urgently, if you would like to help, please contact:
Jan Raines: email: sherpajmr@yahoo.com or phone (925) 682-3727

When: Friday & Saturday of Thanksgiving Weekend, November 28 & 29

Where: in Sausalito, more info coming!

Teachers:
Jaap Leegwater - Bulgarian
Nikola Krcadinac - Serbian
John Filcich - Kolos
Singing teachers: Michele Simon & Mark Forry

Flyer & Pre-reg form coming soon!

For additional information, please contact:
Sharen Nyberg: email: sharen10@yahoo.com or phone
(510) 266-0560 (home until 8 p.m. Pacific time) or (510) 847-8665 (cell)

If you'd like to help as a volunteer, please contact:
Jan Raines: email: sherpajmr@yahoo.com or phone (925) 682-3727
For live music and kafana info, please contact:
Bill Cope: email: bill@TheCopes.com