SAINT PATRICK's CELTIC WEAVE - SAT 11 MARCH 2006

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Friary Hall, Haslett Avenue, Crawley - 8pm - [map]
Combining aspects of Celtic influences from throughout Europe, the critically acclaimed New Ross and District Pipe Band alongside the Dundrody Folk Group perform using traditional pipe, drum and acoustic instruments to create a unique weave of Breton, Irish and Scottish celtic music alongside song and story.

The award winning troupe will travel from County Wexford, Leinster, in the southeast of Ireland for the event and to join the CICS. The group will also lead the London Saint Patrick's on 12 March alongside the Celtic and Irish Cultural Society and groups from Crawley.

The event is just a short stroll from Crawley train and bus stations, parking is also available. Disabled access is provided.

Tickets: £10/£5 concessions call 07956 317 492 for more information

Concessions are available for NUS holders / disabled / OAPs. (Concessions cannot be booked online singularly - however, if you wish to purchase 2, 4, 6 etc you can purchase 1,2,3 etc and make a comment at time of booking - please indicate reason for concession and bring appropriate identification where necessary)

IRISH NIGHT AT THE HAWTH - SAT 18 MARCH 2006
Hawth Theatre, Hawth Avenue, Crawley - 8pm - [map]
Lively, melodic Celtic tunes and a good singalong from local group Blackthorn and dance performances from the Mullins School of Irish Dancing

Mannie and Fergus McClelland, Philippe Barnes, Alex Percy and Sarah Mooney weave vocals, bouzouki, guitars, bodhran and whistles into a superb mix of Irish tunes, ballads and dances.

• ‘Musicianship of such a standard deserves recognition and success’ - The Folk Mag
• ‘A commendable musical collective’ - FRoots

The local Mullins School of Irish Dancing ads to the mix with unique performances choreographed for the event. The dance school was recently placed highest among Sussex schools at the O'Loughlin Feis, Essex.

Tickets: £6.50 / £5 concessions or buy online at www.hawth.co.uk