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Úna Ní FhlannagáinÚna Ní Fhlannagáin

On Sunday 2nd March. Úna Ní Fhlannagáin, a harpist and singer from Galway, is heading our way and doing her first Aotearoa NZ gig for the Christchurch Folk Music Club. Úna will also be giving a workshop in traditional Irish singing at 2pm on the same day.

 

2 March 2025 | 2pm – 4pm

  • Members $20
  • Non Members $25
  • Students (with ID) $5

Úna has been teaching formally and informally since her teens, and achieved a first class honours postgraduate degree in music education in the University of Limerick. She subsequently undertook specialised training in America, Canada, and Italy. Passionate about music education, she strives to make every class both highly effective, and fun!

 

Click here if you would like to join the workshop.

 

Things to bring to workshop:
A recording device, e.g. phone
Glasses to read lyrics
A drink of water / snack for break

 

Doors open 1.45pm
at Christchurch Irish Society
29 Domain Terrace, Spreydon

 

 

Club Night Feb 21st 2025Club Night Feb 21st 2025

This Friday is Club Night from 5pm.

 

Come on down to the clubrooms for dinner, drinks and a catch up.

Dinner costs $12.

All welcome

The shop will be open to purchase your Irish goodies

 

Volunteers Afternoon TeaVolunteers Afternoon Tea

We would love to invite you to our Volunteers Afternoon Tea!

We want to thank you for your incredible support over the past few years with all things involved with the Chch Irish Society.

 
Sunday 2nd February

1:30 PM

29 Domain Terrace, Spreydon
 
This special afternoon tea is for those who have generously volunteered their time with our events over the past few years, and anyone interested in learning more about how they can get involved and contribute to future events with the Christchurch Irish Society.
 
If you would like to be shouted for a free afternoon tea, please register your interest in attending here.

 

Theo & G CeilidhTheo & G Ceilidh

The Christchurch Irish Society are excited to welcome Theo & G, who have chosen our clubrooms as their venue for their very popular Ceilidh's!

 

Theo & G are set to raise the rafters with their first community barn dance/ Ceilidh for 2025.

 

When: Friday 31st January

Time: 7pm (dancing will start from 7.30pm - 9.30pm)

Where: 29 Domain Terrace, Spreydon 

Price: $10 Adult / $5 Child (families pay no more than $30).
 
Just a reminder to bring a water bottle. We will be dancing solidly with maybe a song here and there for a quick drink and toilet break.
 
Comfortable footwear is a must.

 

Happy New Year 2025

Fingerpicking DelightsFingerpicking Delights

This Sunday evening at the

Christchurch Folk Music Club

 

Tony Hale is pleased to announce details of his ninth Fingerpicking Delights evening and welcomes you back to this showpiece of Christchurch’s guitar fingerpicking talent.

 

Many of our Members are familiar with this concert series, so here's a chance to hear some new talent and welcome back familiar faces.

 

When: Sunday 1st December at 7pm

Where: 29 Domain Terrace, Spreydon

 

Click here for the promo of this year's lineup, plus you can nail down a ticket! Attendance hovers around 85-90 so purchasing in advance is recommended.

See you there!

 

 

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