January

Saturday, January 13 - Motherlode Scots Annual Burns Supper

American Legion Hall, 11350 American Legion Drive, Sutter Creek, CA

Saturday, January 20 ~ doors open at 4:30 PM, dinner at 6:00 PM, concert at 8:00 PM

Robert Burns Dinner and Concert, Miners Foundry, Grass Valley, CA ~ (530) 272-1316

Saturday, January 27 ~ St. Andrews Society of Modesto Burns Supper ~ entertainment Paul & Margie

Doors open at 5:00 PM, dinner at 5:30 PM, prgram start ats 6:30 PM

American Legion Hall, 206 S Stockton Ave, Ripon, CA ~ Tickets - $40

February

Sunday, February 4 - 3:00 PM, 23rd Annual Valentine Concert Love Songs of the Celtic Lands and Beyond

Congregation Beth Shalom, 1705 Sherwood Avenue, Modesto, CA - Tickets and information: (209) 571-6060

Price of admission includes chocolate, appetizers, wine and more.

Saturday, February 24 ~ 10 AM - 3:00 PM BEGINNING HARP WORKSHOPS WITH MARGIE BUTLER

The perfect opportunity to let your fingers dance on the harp strings - No previous experience needed! Harps will be provided.

Held in the Modesto Junior College Music Building, Room 111, on Stoddard Avenue off College, just past the rear of Media & Performing Arts Center.

MJC Community Education, (209) 575-6063. Register at MJC4life.org
Beginning Harp I: 10:00 PM - 12:00 Noon / Beginning Harp II: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM / $59 per workshop
For more information, contact Margie at (209) 572-1715; margie@goldenboughmusic.com

March

Friday, December 8 ~ Kids programs / Saturday & Sunday, March 9 & 10

Calaveras Celtic Faire, Calaveras Fair Grounds in Angels Camp, CA

Friday, March10 - Students Educational Day: 9:45 & 11:00 AM

Saturday, March 9: 11:30 & 2:30 PM

Sunday - March 10: 12:30 & 4:00 PM

Saturday & Sunday, March 16 & 17 - The 2023 St. Patricks Day Festival, Dublin, CA

Civic Center located at 100 Civic Plaza in Dublin

Set times: Saturday - Pub Stage, 2:00 - 3:30 PM / Sunday - Pub Stage, 3:00 - 5:00 PM

April

Saturday and Sunday, April 20 & 21, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The 25th Annual Kern County Scottish Highland Games and Gathering

Kern County Fairgrounds, 1142 South P Street, Bakersfield. CA

Set Times: Staurday = 11:00 - 11:45 AM / 3:45 - 4:30 PM, Sunday = 11:15 AM - 12:00 Noon / 2:00 - 2:45 PM

May

Saturday, May 4 ~ 7:30 PM

Pacifica Performances at The Mildred Owen Concert Hall, 1220A Linda Mar Boulevard, Pacifica, CA ~ (650) 355-1882

June

Thursday, June 6 - Sunday, June 9

A MUSICAL GET-AWAY WEEKEND AT CAMP SIERRA IN THE SIERRA NATIONAL FOREST.

At 4,800 feet, Camp Sierra is nestled in the beautiful western slope of the majestic Sierra Nevada.

It is a large facility with lots of separate spaces for workshops, plenty of housing, a waterfall, nearby hiking and a lovely

stream-fed lake with a spacious deck for lounging. For full information go to: Camp Sierra Celtic Workshops

Video link: Camp Sierra

August

Saturday, August 10 ~ 7:30 PM

Music of the Spheres at Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, CA ~ (408) 274-5061

Sunday, August 11

Midsummer Fairytale Music Festival, Amador County Fairgrounds, 18621 Sherwood Street, Plymouth, CA

Saturday, Augut 31 & Sunday, September 1

The 58th Annual Scottish Highland Games and Gathering

Alameda County Fairgrfounds, Pleasanton, CA

October

Friday, October 11 ~ 7:30 PM

Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette Street, Eugene, OR ~ (541) 345-8986

Saturday, October 12 ~ 7:30 PM

Winona Grange Hall, 8340 SW Seneca St., Tualatin, OR / TICKETS

Sunday, October 13 ~ 7:00

New Traditions , 300 5th Avenue SW, Olympia, WA ~ (360) 705-2819