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Archive for January 28th, 2008

Irish Music Camp

Monday, January 28th, 2008
March 3, 2008toMarch 9, 2008

Location:  Irish Music Camp, San Juan Island
Phone:  360 378 2562
We have some new staff this year including Caoimhin O’Raghallaigh on fiddle, Fintan Vallely on flute and Aine Meenaghan, who will be teaching a one-day workshop on sean-nos singing.  Randal Bays will offer a new class: Ear Training and the Basics of Music Theory, and will give private lessons.  Another new feature will be three special two-hour workshops offered Saturday afternoon, Sean-Nos Song with Aine Meenaghan, Irish Dance with Maldon Meehan, and Irish Fiddle with Randy Vic.

Lodging is in a variety of cabins and dorm-type room, and most meals will be served in the camp dining hall.

4th Annual Frank Wilson Memorial Winter Blackmouth Derby

Monday, January 28th, 2008
February 1, 2008toApril 12, 2008

The derby starts February 1 and runs through April 12th.  This year there are more weeks of fishing and more prizes.  Tickets available at King’s Marine.  Cash or Check only.  All proceeds go to San Juan Island Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

Phone:  Sharon at King’s Marine, 360 378 4593
Admission:  $50 entry fee

Lobby Art Shows, San Juan Community Theatre

Monday, January 28th, 2008
March 1, 2008toMarch 31, 2008

Island Images by Hugh Stanley

Location:  San Juan Community Theatre & Art Centre, 100 Second Street - Friday Harbor, WA
Phone:  360 378 3211
Admission:  free