SEPTEMBER

Hey there.

Chulrua are coming back to town on Thursday 25 October. Yay! The details haven’t been worked out, but mark your calendar and check the Piper’s Hut concert page in a couple weeks.

The Sunday sesh at Mike & Molly’s will be postponed until 9 September due to Prairie Jam.

Saturday 4 August, 10:00 AM to noon
SLOW SESSION (?)
Washington Square East Building
510 East Washington Street
Bloomington, Illinois
Free

I’m not actually sure this is taking place this Saturday. Check by going to the link.

Every Monday, 7:30 PM
IRISH TRADITIONAL MUSIC SESSION
Lucca Grill
116 West Market Street
Bloomington, Illinois
309-828-7521
Free

Every Wednesday, 7:00 to 10:00 PM
IRISH TRADITIONAL MUSIC SESSION
Bentley’s Pub
419 North Neil Street
Champaign, Illinois
217-355-1236
Free

Sunday 9 September, 5:00 to 8:00 PM
IRISH TRADITIONAL MUSIC SESSION
Mike & Molly’s
105 North Market Street [map]
Champaign, Illinois
217-355-1236
Free

We’ll be back to the first Sunday next month.

Sunday 9 September, 2:00 to 8:00 PM
DAVID JAMES BENEFIT
Gaelic Park
6119 West 147th Street
Oak Forest, Illinois
$40

David suffered a heart attack in November, and it left him with an enormous debt. Liz Carroll, John Williams, Bohola, and many more performers will play at this event to raise money for him.

COMING UP

The month of October. Send in gig announcements. Or don’t.

QUOTE OF THE MOMENT

Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your sonnets.

—Oscar Wilde

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