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Irish American Heritage Festival
4626 N Knox
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773-282-7035
www.irishfestchicago.com
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Detail for Irish American Heritage Festival : Jul 13 2012 - Jul 15 2012
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The Irish American Heritage Festival is July 8, 9 and 10, 2011. More than 15,000 Irish Fest fans attend the fest each July at the IAHC, located at 4626 North Knox Avenue, Chicago.
Irish Fest showcases the finest in local and international Irish and American music, dance and family activities. The festival directly supports and is held on the grounds of the Irish American Heritage Center. It is the Centers biggest fundraiser of the year. - KO, 05/31/2011
The festival features three days of music on 5 stages, featuring confirmed performers Gaelic Storm, The Tossers, Scythian, McPeake, , the Makem and Spain Brothers, bluegrass legend, Tony Rice and his band, the Tony Rice Unit, Switchback, the Mickey Finns, the Sandcarvers, The Boils, Bua, Baal Tinne, the Great Whiskey Project, All Kinds, the City of Chicago Pipe Band, Chicago Celtic Pipe Band, Kennedys Kitchen, Kevin Flynn and the Avondale Ramblers, the Dooley Brothers, Dyed in the Wool, the Chancey Brothers. - KO, 05/31/2011
The Folk Tent returns with hands-on activity with demonstrations of Irish instruments, dances and sing-alongs. Irish and American food is available throughout the weekend, and dozens of vendors and artisans will be selling Irish clothing, music and jewelry. Cultural offerings include poetry readings, language lessons, one act plays and salon concerts. Our Tea Room returns as a respite for folks looking to cool off with live harp and piano music, a proper cup of tea and sandwiches and an air conditioned Shamrock American Room.
Tickets: $14 per day; $8 in advance until the end of day on July 7; seniors $7, and children 12 and under are free when accompanied by a paid adult. - KO, 05/31/2011
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