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Give to the Max Day Session

The Center for Irish Music 836 Prior Avenue North, Ste. 400, St. Paul

Join us this Give to the Max Day for a special lunchtime session from 12:00-1:00pm at the Center for Irish Music. Bring your lunch, an instrument, and join in the fun! Don't forget to schedule your donation starting November 1st at givemn.org! Gifts made on GiveMN are eligible for $100,000+ in prize grants through Golden Ticket drawings and "Power Hours".

Make a donation now! https://www.givemn.org/organization/Centerforirishmusic

Celtic Cuties (Saturdays, 9:30am)

The Center for Irish Music 836 Prior Avenue North, Ste. 400, St. Paul

This year, we are excited to introduce CIM's brand new song book and CD for each of the four seasons. Each student will receive their Fall book and CD on their first day of class. The cost for these materials ($20) is included in the tuition fee.

Please wear comfortable clothing and be ready to sit, stand and move around.

Siblings: Siblings under 6 months old are free and do not need to register. Register a sibling over 6 months old to receive 50% off your invoice. Please contact Lily if you need any additional assistance with discounts.

$108
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Youth Ensemble Concert

The Center for Irish Music 836 Prior Avenue North, Ste. 400, St. Paul

Join us for the annual Youth Ensembles Holiday Concert, featuring award-winning musicians from our Advanced Youth Ensemble, with an opening set by the Starling Ensemble. Celebrate the beauty and variety that Irish traditional music offers including solos, duets and trios and large ensemble arrangements of reels, jigs, an O'Carolan composition and some modern tunes. The Beginning Ensemble will perform pre-concert music in the lobby, and the Redwing Ensemble will play in the intermission while refreshments are served.

Support the next generation of musicians in our community and invite all of your family and friends!

Tickets $5. All proceeds go towards the event. The concert will also be live-streamed.

$5

Closed for Thanksgiving

The Center for Irish Music 836 Prior Avenue North, Ste. 400, St. Paul

CIM closed for Thanksgiving Break

Fall Adult Student Open Mic

Celtic Junction Arts Center 836 Prior Ave N, St Paul, MN, United States

Fall Adult Student Open Mic

Free

Fall Youth Recital 1 – December 4, 2:00pm

Celtic Junction Arts Center 836 Prior Ave N, St Paul, MN, United States

Join us for our Fall Term youth recitals at the Celtic Junction Arts Center!

Fall Youth Recital 2 – December 4, 3:30pm

Celtic Junction Arts Center 836 Prior Ave N, St Paul, MN, United States

Join us for our Fall Term youth recitals at the Celtic Junction Arts Center!

Fall Youth Recital 3 – December 11, 11:00am

Celtic Junction Arts Center 836 Prior Ave N, St Paul, MN, United States

Join us for our Fall Term youth recitals at the Celtic Junction Arts Center!

Open Sky Adult Ensemble

The Center for Irish Music 836 Prior Avenue North, Ste. 400, St. Paul

Open Sky Ensemble celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2022! We have a great variety of instruments right now but are always happy to add more. If you know many tunes and have a fair amount of CIM instruction under your belt, come join this fun Monday evening adult ensemble!

$228

(Cancelled) Iconic Recordings of Traditional Musicians: Duos & Trios

Online Event MN

Flute player and uilleann piper Seán Gavin has listened to thousands of hours of recordings of traditional Irish music with an incredible ear for intricate musical details that define personal and regional styles. In this listening class, Seán will guide students to listen and learn from iconic duets and trios whose playing has shaped the Irish music tradition.

$50

Closed for MLK Day

The Center for Irish Music is closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Redwing Intermediate Ensemble

The Center for Irish Music 836 Prior Avenue North, Ste. 400, St. Paul

The Redwing Ensemble class is an intermediate level mixed-instrument ensemble. Directed by Hannah Flowers, students will learn tunes and arrange them in sets to perform together as a group. This class has a strong focus on building ensemble skills including playing fluently, adding variations, listening to each other, maintaining excellent rhythm, using simple harmonies, preparing for performance, increasing knowledge of traditional Irish music, and having fun with each other and the music!

$288

Irish Pub Songs

Hybrid Event 836 Prior Avenue South, St. Paul, MN, United States

This Fall, we will offer two sections of this class so students can participate remotely and in person at CIM. Please select "IPS22Fall-ONLINE" or "IPS22Fall-INPERSON" when registering.

Pub songs are raucous, tuneful, and above all, fun! But like the most intricate reel, you need skill and a concentrated approach to play and sing them well. Todd will teach the vocal techniques and rhythmic strategies needed to help you stand and deliver these wonderful ballads and drinking songs. All instruments encouraged.

$248

Uisce Gorm Adult Ensemble

The Center for Irish Music 836 Prior Avenue North, Ste. 400, St. Paul

Experience the enjoyment and challenge of playing music with others in a mixed instrument ensemble! Together, the group works on new and old repertoire, with Dáithí Sproule, a world-class instructor and performing musician, as mentor.

$193