Celtic Folk Music With A Difference!
All Celts? No, one band bravely resisted the influx of modern pop and rock and found their own place in the world of music.
Armed with nothing but their voices and instruments, Rapalje is raiding clubs and halls far and wide, looking for victims to carry away on a musical journey through Scottish Highlands, Irish valleys, taverns and inns.
Ladies and gentlemen, let’s dance…
The Fantasy festival of light in the Netherlands. A fest for young and old, where, as soon as you enter the gates, you find yourself in the Other World. Castlefest is a total experience with lots of music, fantasy writers, themed catering, medieval crafts and a large market which offers everything a fantasy fan is looking for.
Castlefest characterizes itself by a unique ambiance. This makes that regular visitors are looking forward to the next edition a year in advance. It creates a feeling where you find yourself in a completely different world, causing a daze and homesickness for weeks after the event took place.
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Yes!!! Finally the official aftermovie of the Rapalje Zomerfolk Festival 2018 is online: Have fun!
because there is no need for us to change instruments and it’s a very upbeat song.
The song “Johnnie Cope”. Is one of the first songs we did with the bagpipes. It’s about John Cope. Sir John Cope. Who lost the battle with the Jacobites in 1745.
And after that we play two jigs: “The Geese in the Bog”. And after that: “Turf Lodge”
We hope you like it as much as we do!
Yours, David
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at The Balver Höhle Irish Folk Festival with Irish hardshoe step dancing from Jarno!
The Balve Cave is the biggest cultural cave in Europe. It is located in Balve, Germany.
And every year the Festspiele Balver Höhle organization is presenting the Balver Höhle Irish folk & Celtic Music Festival.
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who brought me home after a gig, I heard this song. I knew immediately that I wanted to sing it too!
The Balve Cave is the biggest cultural cave in Europe. It is located in Balve, Germany. And every year the Festspiele Balver Höhle organization is presenting the Balver Höhle Irish folk & Celtic Music Festival.
Continue reading “Video: “Caledonia” @ Balver Höhle Irish Folk Festival”
The Balve Cave is the biggest cultural cave in Europe. It is located in Balve, Germany. And every year the Festspiele Balver Höhle organization is presenting the Balver Höhle Irish folk & Celtic Music Festival.
Continue reading “Video: Raggle Taggle Gypsy @ Balver Höhle Irish Folk Festival”
with the Scottish folk song “Are You Sleeping Maggie”
We learned this song from the well known Scottish folk band The Tannahill Weavers
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A fest for young and old, where, as soon as you enter the gates, you find yourself in the Other World. Castlefest is a total experience with lots of fantasy writers, themed catering, lots of music, medieval crafts and a large market which offers everything a fantasy fan is looking for.