Pioneering Celtic Group Clannad to Release New Album in September
Clannad to Release New Album in September– First Since 1998 Clannad has announced plans to release the band’s first album of new material since 1998’s Grammy-winning Landmarks, and the first with the full original line-up since 1989’s Past Present. The new project is scheduled for release in September 2013. Clannad – siblings Moya, Ciaran and Pol Brennan, and their twin uncles Noel and Padraig Duggan – began recordings this week. Pol had previously left Clannad following the release of Past…
St. Patrick’s At The Ryman With Keith & Kristyn Getty Sun., Mar. 17
Irish singers Keith and Kristyn Getty will bring St. Patrick’s Day to The Ryman Auditorium on Sunday March, 17 at 7:00 pm. The special performance will feature traditional and modern Irish hymns, authentic Irish instruments, and Irish dancing. St. Patrick’s At The Ryman With Keith & Kristyn Getty Opening the festivities that evening will be the Contemporary Celtic band, RUNA. Their fusion of music from Ireland, Scotland, Canada, and the United States, gives the vocal and instrumental ensemble its arrangements…
Blessings
There’s an old Irish blessing that says, “May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face and rains fall soft upon your fields. And until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of His hand.” I thought of it recently after reading a blessing I’d come across while reading my Bible. Although that blessing was conferred centuries ago by King Solomon upon…
Living Victoriously
I’ve always wanted my life to count, without my having to do anything terribly difficult, of course.
Living Victoriously
I’ve always wanted my life to count, without my having to do anything terribly difficult, of course. But, the more I learn about the lives of men and women whose words and actions have a positive and profound effect upon others, I see that they learned life’s most essential truths while struggling to survive the hardships they faced. In the preface of her book, He Sets the Captive Free, Corrie ten Boom says: “I learned a great deal in prison,…
Christian Celtic Links
Artists: Dave BainbridgeRic Blair BandMoya BrennanCeili RainEden’s BridgeGetty MusicIonaJeff JohnsonSheila Walsh Articles: Three Projects from Iona Members 2008 Wild Goose Award Winners Announced 2007 Celtic Spotlight: Jeff Johnson 2007 Celtic Spotlight: Keith & Kristyn Getty 2007 Celtic Spotlight: Carol Arblaster 2007 Celtic Spotlight: Ceili Rain Moya Brennan – An Irish Christmas New Video from Ceili Rain! Jeff Johnson and Brian Dunning Play Robin Sheila Walsh – Celtic Worship Ceili Rain Prepares for 5th Album Eden’s Bridge Releases New Celtic Worship…
Celtic Christian Music Group on Yahoo
If you are looking for an active board to discuss Celtic Christian Music, Christian Activities sponsors one at: Celtic Christian Music Group. Members discuss their favorite Celtic Christian artists, CD’s, and songs, as well as other topics of interest. If you enjoy Celtic Christian Music and would like to make some like-minded friends, come join us at: Celtic Christian Music Group. Find Celtic music and jewelry at Tolkien Town Christian Activities Celtic Spotlight Swag out with Christian Activities Merchandise! Visit…
Blair Band in Nashville for St. Patrick’s Day
Web www.christianactivities.com //–> The Blair Band will be performing in Nashville for St. Patrick’s Day when the Celtic Christian band brings their uilleann pipes, whistle, Irish fiddle, guitar vocals, Bodhran, etc. to Nashville’s 3rd & Lindsley tonight. The Ric Blair Band is a Christian, celtic, folk rock group described as “the acoustic Beatles meets Braveheart meets Jesus.” Ric’s interest in celtic music originates from his Irish/Scottish ancestory. His mother comes from an Irish family which settled in Kentucky in the…
I Made Lemonade – A Pop/Rock/Celtic Music Celebration!
Web www.christianactivities.com //–> The new CD Release from critically acclaimed recording artist Ceili Rain, a pop/rock/Celtic music celebration, has been announced. After five successful “label” projects, Bob Halligan Jr. (front-man for Ceili Rain) took a step away from the traditional industry route and has created a CD that not only encompasses his flair for lyrical creativity and instrumentation, but also embodies a spirit of community in bringing this project to fruition. Halligan took his idea of creating a “sponsorship CD”…
Iona Journeys Into the Mourn Again
Web www.christianactivities.com //–> Iona has announced that ‘Journey into the Morn’ – Iona’s best selling album to date has now been re-released on our own Open Sky label. Originally released towards the end of 1995, ‘Morn’ was one of Q Magazine’s top 50 albums of 1996 and one of their top 5 Folk Albums. Featuring many of Iona’s best loved songs (see the Iona website for more details) we are thrilled to have this landmark album back in stock after…
