The world’s largest Irish music festival will not physically take place this year, but the organization behind Milwaukee Irish Fest, CelticMKE, is hosting a live stream program called Milwaukee Irish Fest At Home, which is presented by CiderBoys Hard Cider.
Update: IrishCentral is delighted to be bringing you the following performances, presented by Milwaukee Irish Fest, on our IrishCentral Facebook page tonight - make sure to tune in!
- Friday, Aug 14: 6 pm CT / 7 pm EST - Celtic Music & Dance Power Hour | brought to you by Parkview Senior Living
- Saturday, Aug 15: 8 pm CT / 9pm EST- The Henry Girls performance | brought to you by Donegal Tourism
- Sunday, Aug 16: 5 pm CT / 6 pm EST- Hermitage Green performance, from 2019 Irish Fest | brought to you by Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
You can tune into the full live stream from Sunday, August 16 here:
You can watch back on the full live stream from Saturday, August 15 here:
You can watch back on the full live stream from Friday, August 14 here:
You can watch back on the full live stream from Thursday, August 13 here:
Milwaukee Irish Fest At Home takes place August 13 - 16, the weekend the festival would have been held. The live steam program will be infused with Celtic entertainment and culture for all ages!
TUNE IN: Milwaukee Irish Fest onlineThe world’s largest Irish music festival will not physically take place this year, but the organization behind Milwaukee Irish Fest is hosting a live stream program. Read more about it here: https://bit.ly/30An9zB
Publiée par IrishCentral.com sur Vendredi 7 août 2020
The program will feature at home performances from Gaelic Storm, Altan, Wallis Bird, The Henry Girls, Eileen Ivers, We Banjo 3, Frogwater, The High Seas + many more, recorded archived shows from previous Irish Fests such as The Beatles - Celtic Style Tribute show from the 2017 Milwaukee Irish Fest and Liam Clancy’s show from his appearance at the 2005 festival, interviews with award-winning Irish authors, Irish language for beginners, cooking segments from Chef Brian McDermott (Donegal), Chef Padraic Og Gallagher (Dublin), and Chris Wiken from The Packing House (Milwaukee), three Celtic music power hours, a CiderBoys Hard Cider cocktail show, children’s entertainment, and much, much more.
The Drowsy Lads.
Milwaukee Irish Fest At Home will act as a fundraising initiative for the organization. Milwaukee Irish Fest is the nonprofit’s signature fundraising event each year, and proceeds from the festival fuel CelticMKE’s efforts in driving their mission of preserving and promoting the Celtic culture throughout the Midwest and across the globe. Any donation helps! You can also support Milwaukee Irish Fest by shopping on their online merchandise store or by sharing the live stream posts!
Virtuoso Guitarist, Songwriter, and Composer Shane Hennessy.
The program will be available to tune in for free on Milwaukee Irish Fest’s YouTube channel, Facebook page, and on their website at irishfest.com/athome.Save the date for Milwaukee Irish Fest At Home, August 13 - 16, and visit the website for more details.
