Ceol Aneas Traditional Irish Music Festival 2023
Ceol Aneas (Music From the South) is New Zealand’s largest gathering of Irish traditional music and has been running for the past 23 years. Musicians from all over New Zealand and Australia gather annually in Nelson over King’s Birthday weekend for a weekend of classes and music. The event provides tuition in Irish flute, tin whistle, fiddle, banjo and mandolin, accordion and concertina, guitar, traditional singing, set dancing and uilleann pipes.
FRIDAY – The Friday night informal live lounge concert will be held at the Nelson Centre of Musical Arts.
SATURDAY – Bring the whole family to have fun at our community céilídh at Trafalgar Hall on Saturday night. Come and listen to a traditional music session in bars and cafés around town, from 8 pm till late at The Free House, the Prince Albert and other venues. Please see our website for more detailed venue information. A family-friendly singing session will be held on Saturday and Sunday from 3.30pm – 5.30pm (venue TBC).
SUNDAY – The Sunday evening Festival Highlight Concert will be at The Nelson Centre of Musical Arts at 7pm on Sunday, and will feature an exciting lineup of festival guests.
We hope you’ll join us for a weekend of great music and ‘craic’ (Irish for a good time!)
Date(s): June 2–5
Venue: Nelson Centre of Musical Arts, 48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand
For classes and concerts. Ceili to be held at Trafalgar Hall, and sessions at venues as specified.
Tickets, Bookings and Entry
Tickets from NCMA for concert tickets, ceili tickets available at the door
Contact
Ph. 0276875455
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