CALENDAR
**Sessions - Every Tuesday 9-12 - J. Patrick's - w/ fiddler Jim Eagan and Every Sunday at Ryan's Daughter 5-9 with guests**
Jan 3 Ramshead Tavern Annapolis. 7pm concert with Maggie Sansone, Laura Byrne Egan, Jim Eagan, Pat Egan, Matt Bell, Shannon Dunne and Agi Kovacs
Friday Jan 8, J Patrick's 9pm-1am Laura Byrne, with Jim Eagan, fiddle and Pat Egan, guitar and vocals
Saturday Jan 9, J Patrick's 9pm-1am Laura Byrne, with Rhys Jones, fiddle and Pat Egan, guitar and vocals
Thursday January 14th Toronto, Canada. Flute workshop with Laura Byrne 7-9pm
Sunday January 17th Coatesville PA Coatesville Traditional Music series. Concert with Billy McComiskey, accordion, Laura Byrne, flute and Pat Egan, guitar and vocals. Coatesville Cultural Society / 143 E. Lincoln Highway, Coatesville, PA / (610) 486-2220 Admission $15, Children under 12 free http://ballyphilly.ning.com/profile/CTIMS
Sunday January 24th, GWCC ceili with Custom House 5-9pm http://www.gwcc-online.org/
Wed Feb 3rd Goucher College, Merrick Hall. 8pm Laura Byrne & Friends. Goucher's Irish flute instructor, Laura Byrne, presents a concert of Irish traditional music featuring Danny Noveck, guitar, Cleek Schrey, fiddle & piano, Shannon Dunne, concertina, bodhran and sean nos dance. free admission
Friday Feb 12, J Patrick's 9pm-1am Laura Byrne, with Jim Eagan, fiddle and Pat Egan, guitar and vocals
Saturday Feb 13, J Patrick's 9pm-1am Laura Byrne, with Jim Eagan, fiddle and Pat Egan, guitar and vocals
Sunday February 28th, GWCC ceili with guests tba 5-9pm http://www.gwcc-online.org/
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Check back for updates soon!
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Weekly Sessions in Baltimore
J. Patrick's Irish Pub: Tuesdays 9-12 (led by Laura Byrne and Jim Eagan) and Thursdays 9-12 (led by Peter Fitzgerald) also, there is a Monday night slow session at J. Patrick's from 8-11pm led by Donna Long.
Ryan's Daughter: Sundays 5-8 (call first) (led by Laura and Pat Egan and friends)
Monthly Ceilis in Baltimore
Emerald Isle Club: 1st Saturdays - 8-12; American Legion in Towson
J. Patrick's Ceili: 2nd Sundays 4:30-8:30; J. Patrick's
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Some past performances...
Sunday, October 4th, 2009 at Blue Ridge Irish Music School in Charlottesville, VA Pat Egan & Laura Byrne: Afternoon classes in Irish whistle, flute, guitar and singing. Followed by evening concert.
Friday November 6th Egan, Egan and Eagan. Concert for the Philadelphia Ceili Group. Check soon for more details.
November 14th 2009 Maryland Irish Festival, Timonium MD Ceili with members of "The Old Bay Ceili Band" in the Heritage Hall at the Maryland State Fairgrounds 6:30pm-8pm
12/5 (Saturday). 7:30pm St. Luke's Friends of Music presents: An Evening of Christmas and Celtic Music with Maggie Sansone (hammered dulcimer), Pat Egan(vocals,guitar), Laura Byrne Egan (Irish flute), Jim Eagan ( fiddle) and Sharon Knowles (Celtic harp). Ticket information: St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 8009 Fort Hunt Road, Alexandria, VA. 22308. Tickets: 703.765.4342.stlukesfriendsofmusic@yahoo.com; http://www.saintlukeschurch.net
12/6 (Sunday), 4, and 7 pm Celtic-Christmas Celebration features Maggie Sansone (hammered dulcimer), Pat Egan (vocals,guitar), Laura Byrne Egan (Irish flute), Jim Eagan (fiddle) and Sharon Knowles (Celtic harp). Christ Church Annual Christmas. Christ Episcopal Church, 220 Owensville Rd., Owensville, MD, 20778 (410) 867-0346. christchurchwr@aol.com www.christchurchwestriver.org;
12/12 (Saturday) 7pm. Celtic-Christmas Celebration. Features Maggie Sansone (hammered dulcimer), Pat Egan (vocals,guitar), Laura Byrne Egan (Irish flute) and Jim Eagan (fiddle).Christ Church on Kent Island,
July 6-10 2009 CCE MAD for TRAD Irish Week Washington Waldorf School in Bethesda, MD. Wednesday night Concert at McGinty's Pub and Restaurant in Silver Spring. Instructors include fiddlers Brendan Mulvihill, Tony DeMarco, Donna Long, Bob Spates; flute, Laura Byrne Egan; guitar, Josh Dukes; Bodhran, Myron Bretholz
July 11 2009 J. Patrick's Irish Pub 9-1 with "Four Mile Stone" (with Pat Egan, vocals and guitar and guest fiddler Rhys Jones)
July 12 - July 18, 2009 Catskills Irish Arts Week
Class description
Website: http://www.east-durham.org/irishartsweek/
July 24 - July 26, 2009, Cleveland Irish Festival with The Hedge Band featuring Billy McComiskey, accordion, Patrick Ourceau, fiddle; Laura Byrne Egan, flute and Pat Egan, vocals and guitar
www.clevelandirish.org
August 4th-14th McGurk's, St. Louis, Missouri
January 1, 2009 (Thursday) Rams Head Tavern 7pm. Welcome in the New Year with Maggie's Music & friends. with Maggie Sansone, hammered dulcimer); Sue Richards, Celtic harp; Pat Egan, vocals, guitar; Laura Byrne-Egan Irish flute; Jim Eagan, fiddle and more! Rams Head Tavern, 33 West st, Annapolis, MD. Tickets:410-268-4545.www.ramsheadtavern.com
December 19, 2008 Friday 8pm A Traditional Irish Christmas with The Hedge Band featuring Billy McComiskey, accordion, Laura Byrne Egan, flute, Donna Long, piano and fiddle and Pat Egan, vocals and guitar
Creative Alliance at The Patterson
3134 Eastern Avenue
Baltimore Maryland 21224
Phone: 410-276-1651
More about the Hedge Band - www.myspace.com/thehedgeband
August 10, 2008 Patterson Park Concerts in the Park, Baltimore, MD - with the Hedge Band, Billy McComiskey, accordion, Laura Byrne Egan, flute, Donna Long, piano; Dominick Murray, vocals and guitar and Brendan Callahan, fiddle - More about the Hedge Band - www.myspace.com/thehedgeband
August 20-24, 2008 Ceili Band competition at the Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann with The Old Bay Ceili Band www.fleadh2008.com/
August 29 - 31, 2008 The Festival of Ireland Lake Placid, NY with Pat Egan, vocals and guitar http://thefestivalofireland.com/default.aspx
September 13, 2008 Irish Festival of Baltimore with the Hedge Band featuring Billy McComiskey, Pat Egan, Donna Long with special guests Len Graham and Brian Conway http://www.baltimoreirishfest.com/
September 21, 2008 Shelburne Farms Fine Wine and Food Festival, Shelburne, Vermont
October 11, 2008 Frostburg Palace Theatre, Frostburg, MD with the Hedge Band, Billy McComiskey, accordion, Laura Byrne Egan, flute, Donna Long, piano and fiddle and Pat Egan, vocals and guitar. Part of Allegheny County's Roots Music Series www.alleganyartscouncil.org/event.php?eventid=1679
More about the Hedge Band - www.myspace.com/thehedgeband
October 17-18, 2008 Shepherdstown Music and Dance, West Virginia with the Hedge Band, Billy McComiskey, accordion, Laura Byrne Egan, flute, Donna Long, piano and fiddle and Pat Egan, vocals and guitar - More about the Hedge Band - www.myspace.com/thehedgeband
October 24-26, 2008 Connie Ryan Memorial Weekend, Atlantic Sands Hotel and Conference Center, 101 North Boardwalk, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, 19971 - with John Whelan, accordion; Bernadette Fee, fiddle; Laura Byrne Egan, flute; Felix Dolan, piano and Jimmy Kelly, Ceili Drums
June 19, 2008 Maryland State Arts Council presents Masters of Traditional Arts - Creative Alliance Patterson Theater - Laura Byrne Egan, vocals with Pat Egan, vocals and guitar
June 28 and 29, 2008 Celtic Fling, Manhim, PA, with the Hedge Band, Billy McComiskey, accordion, Laura Byrne Egan, flute, Donna Long, piano and fiddle and Pat Egan, vocals and guitar More about the Celtic Fling More about the Hedge Band - www.myspace.com/thehedgeband
July 13th - July 19th, 2008 Catskills Irish Arts Week http://www.east-durham.org/irishartsweek/
September 15, 2007 http://www.baltimoreirishfest.com/ Baltimore Irish Festival on the Canton Waterfront in Baltimore City 6pm with Billy McComiskey, Tony Demarco and Donna Long. 7PM with the Baltimore Ceili Band.
Dec. 8, 2007 (Sat) With Maggie Sansone - Joining Maggie are a host of award winning Irish musicians from the Washington D.C. area: Irish singer Dominick Murray, Irish flute-Laura Byne, fiddle- Jim Eagan; Matthew Bell. Saint Mark Presbyterian Church, (North Bethesda), 10701 Old Georgetown Road,Rockville, MD 20852,301-530-0600. http://www.saintmarkpresby.org
Dec. 14, 2007 ( Fri.) Coatesville Traditional Irish Music Series 8:00 PM THE HEDGE BAND (Billy McComiskey, Laura Byrne, Donna Long, Pat Egan) Irish Traditional Music & Song from Baltimore $15.00 Children under 12 admitted free. 143 East Lincoln Highway, Coatesville PA
Dec. 15, 2007 ( Sat.) With Maggie Sansone - 8pm. Avalon Theater, Easton, MD. Maggie Sansone with Irish singer Dominick Murray, Irish flute-Laura Byne,fiddle- Jim Eagan; Scottish harp champion- Sue Richards, bodhran & percussion- Matthew Bell; Culkin School Irish step-dancers.Tickets and information: Avalon Theatre,.40 East Dover St.Easton, MD 21601 .410-822-7299.www.avalontheatre.com:
January 25, 2008 (Fri.), 8:00PM. The Hedge Band with Billy McComiskey, Laura Byrne, Donna Long and Pat Egan THE CELLAR STAGE at Faith Community United Methodist Church of Hamilton (Formerly St. John's UMC) 5315 Harford Road * Baltimore, MD 21214 Click here for driving directions. Concert information: 410-521-9099 uptownconcerts@gmail.com
May 27 Sunspot Concert Series at the Lyceum in Alexandria, Virginia with the Hedge Band Billy McComiskey, accordion; Pat Egan, guitar and vocals and Donna Long, piano and fiddle.
July 15 - July 21, 2007 Catskills Irish Arts Week
Class description
Website: http://www.east-durham.org/irishartsweek/
March 2 7pm F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre, Rockville with Zan Mcleod, Guitar for Culkin School of Dance production Damhsa
Feb. 11 (Sunday),3 seatings ( dinner theater/concert: 4-5:30;6-7:30;8-9:30.,Maggie Sansone(Hammered dulcimer), Lisa Moscatiello (vocals, guitar) , Laura Bryne (Irish flute) fred lieder (cello).The Old Brogue, Irish Pub. 760c Walker Rd, Great Falls, VA, 703.759.3309,http://www.oldbrogue.com
Jan. 20 8pm Java Joan Concert in Edgewood MD with Peter Fitzgerald, Banjo and Pat Egan, vocals and guitar, Prince of Peace Church, 2600 Willoughby Beach Road, Edgewood MD 21040 Tickets: $7 (410) 679-5912
June 17th & 18th Potomac Celtic Festival with The Hedge Band - Billy McComiskey, accordion, Donna Long, piano & fiddle, Laura Byrne, flute and Pat Egan, guitar and vocals
July 9- July 16th, 2006 Catskills Irish Arts Week http://www.east-durham.org/irishartsweek/
Class description
Website: http://www.east-durham.org/irishartsweek/
August 5 & 6th, Champlain Valley Folk Festival with The Hedge Band - Sean McComiskey, accordion, Donna Long, piano & fiddle, Laura Byrne, flute & Pat Egan, vocals and guitar.
May 7th Sunday. Chesapeake Arts Center with The Hedge Band - Billy McComiskey, accordion, Donna Long, Piano & fiddle, Laura Byrne, flute and Pat Egan, guitar and vocals
February 11th - February 19th 2006 Irish Festival Cruise with Brackloon (Donna Long and Pat Egan) http://www.irishtours.com/cruise.html
January 27, 2006 Benefit Concert Sacred Heart Church, Camden, NJ with Mick Moloney, Billy McComiskey, Athena O’Lochlainn and Pat Egan
January 20, 2006, Debut Concert with The Hedge Band - Billy McComiskey (accordion), Donna Long (piano & fiddle), Laura Byrne (flute & tin whistle) and Pat Egan (vocals and guitar) join forces to create an impressive and powerful traditional Irish band. the new traditional Irish band.
St. John's United Methodist Church of Hamilton, 5315 Harford Road, Baltimore, MD 410-922-5210 or email joycesica@aol.com
January 2, 2005 - Rams Head Tavern, Annapolis with Maggie's Music
February 9, 2005 Capitol Hill, Washington DC- Senator Ted Kennedy reception honoring Nobel Peace Prize Winner John Hume
February 23, 2005 - Baldwin's Station with Donna Long and Dominic Murray 8PM Baldwin's Station
7618 Main Street * Sykesville, MD 21784
Tickets & reservations: 410-795-1041
Concert information: 410-922-5210
Email: Joycesica@aol.com
March 7, 2005 Irish Embassy, Washington DC
March 10, 2005 "Irish Caucus" Annapolis, MD with Dominick Murray, Donna Long and step dancers from the "Culkin School of Dance"
March 12, 2005 St. Peter's Catholic Church St. Patrick's Day Celebration. Capitol Hill, 2nd and C Sts., SE
May 15, 2005 J. Patrick's Irish Pub Ceili with Donna Long, (plus special guest fiddlers Dana Lyn and Tina Leck)
June 20, 2005 7:00 p.m: SUMMER SOLSTICE CONCERT Celtic Music, song and dance featuring Maggie Sansone (Hammered dulcimer) with WAMMIE winner Best Female Vocalist: Lisa Moscatiello, Fred Lieder, cello . Picnic on the lawn with Boxed dinners. Advance tickets sales and dinner reservations will be required. 410-222-1919. Historic London Town and Gardens is a twenty-three acre park located on the South River in Edgewater, Maryland. http://www.historiclondontown.com
July 10 - July 15th, 2005 Catskills Irish Arts Week
Class description
Website: http://www.east-durham.org/irishartsweek/
October 9th J. Patrick's Irish Pub 4:30-8:30 Ceili with Billy McComiskey, Accordion, Rosie Shipley, Fiddle and Gerry O'Beirne, Guitar
November 5, 2005 8 pm, Maggie's Music presents..A Celtic New Year Celebration featuring Maggie Sansone, Lisa Moscatiello,Rosie Shipley, Laura Byrne and Fred Lieder. Alden Theatre,McLean Community Center,1234 Ingleside Avenue,McLean, Virginia 22101,
November 16, 2005 7:30pm - 10:30 pm CD RELEASE - DUNNE'S PUB, 15 SHAPHAM PL., WHITE PLAINS NY. Brian Conway and friends welcome Laura Byrne as a special guest to celebrate the release of her newly released CD, Tune for the Road
December 3, 2005 (Saturday) 7 pm - Maggie Sansone, Lisa Moscatiello (vocals),Rosie Shipley, Laura Byrne, Fred Lieder. Maggie will return to Saint Mark for another Celtic-American Christmas Celebration. The concert features songs and music for the Holiday Season. Tickets $18 Advance. $20 at the door. TICKETS: 301-530-1735; Saint Mark Presbyterian Church,10701 Old Georgetown Road,Rockville, MD 20852,(301)530-0600. www.saintmarkpresby.org
December 4, 2005, (Sunday) 4 & 7pm. Christ Church Annual Christmas Concert. Maggie Sansone, Lisa Moscatiello (vocals),Rosie Shipley, Laura Byrne, Fred Lieder. Christ Episcopal Church, 220 Owensville Rd.,Owensville,MD, 20778 (410) 867-0346,christchwr@toad.net.www.christchurchwr.org
Dec.11, 2005 Prince Theatre, Chestertown, MD; 3pm Holiday Show.Sunday, 3:00 pm; Maggie Sansone with Lisa Moscatiello,vocals, Rosie Shipley on fiddle, Laura Byrne on Irish flute.The Prince Theatre; 210 High Street
Chestertown, MD 21620; (410) 810-2060 for tickets
$12 Adults / $10 seniors & students; General Admission
www.princetheatre.org
Dec. 18, 2005, 7:30pm. The Annual Celtic Christmas at the Birchmere, Alexandria, VA. Maggie Sansone, Lisa Moscatiello, Laura, Byrne, Rosie Shipley, Fred Lieder, special guest Billy McComiskey and Irish Step dancers.3701 Mt. Vernon Ave.,Alexandria, VA. Office:703-549-7500,Ticketmaster 703-573-SEAT. www.birchmere.com
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