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Cleveland Celtic Ensemble
Enjoy the ethereal sounds of the Celtic world in a chamber music ensemble setting. Brian Bigley, Kristen Capp Bigley, Ian Crane, and Tiffany Schaefer bring a unique combination of Irish uilleann pipes and Scottish small pipes, violin, flute, harp and voice.
For more info, visit www.ClevelandCelticEnsemble.com.
Friday, January 17, 2025 - 7pm:
ST. BRENDAN PARISH, 4242 BRENDAN LANE, NORTH OLMSTED, OH
No tickets needed; freewill offering accepted
Church website
Sunday, February 9, 2025, 3:00 pm
FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1019 W 5TH ST, LORAIN, OH
Further details TBA
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 - 12:00pm
TRINITY CATHEDRAL, 2230 EUCLID AVE. CLEVELAND, OH
CCE performs for Trinity Cathedral's Brown Bag Concert series.
Free, no tickets needed.
Church website
Monday, March 17, 2025 - 6:30pm
HUDSON LIBRARY, 96 LIBRARY STREET, HUDSON, OH
Celebrate St. Paddy's Day 2025 with the Cleveland Celtic Ensemble!
Further details TBA
Sunday, June 1, 2025 - 4pm
CHURCH OF THE WESTERN RESERVE, 30500 FAIRMOUNT BLVD. PEPPER PIKE, OH
No tickets needed; freewill offering accepted.
Church website
Saturday, November 30, 2024, 10am-12pm: 5 Points Coffee & Tea
Kristen Capp Bigley, Jack Hughes and Tiffany Schaefer will soundtrack
your coffee and treats with Irish and Scottish favorites (and maybe a few Christmas tunes), on their 42 strings!
Join them at West Park's favorite coffee shop. Music begins at 10am.
Trio 42
Traditional and contemporary Celtic dance music, songs and exquisite airs
on harp, fiddles and vocals.
Play & learn with fellow harpers at these events:
Saturday, November 9, 2024, 3pm
Free Harp Circle in Cleveland
RSVP to tiffanyharpandsong@gmail.com by November 7 for the location and sheet music.
Saturday, January 18, 2025, 9:00am-4:45pm
Harp Cabin Fever Workshop - Screw Factory, Lakewood OH
Taught by Allison Miller and Tiffany Schaefer. Instructor's concert to follow in the evening.
Early bird pricing for this harp retreat ends December 8, 2024. Registration deadline is January 10, 2025 - subject to availability.
Register HERE
Read about class offerings HERE
Online Workshops:
Monthly Workshops with the Mastering Celtic Music Club
Join us for a workshop every month! Generally Second Saturdays at 11am Eastern Time
(Back-up date: Second Fridays at 1:00pm Eastern Time)
Head to www.patreon.com/tiffanyharpandsong and choose "Bundle #2: Sheet Music and Workshops." You can cancel anytime or stay and keep learning!
Workshop recordings are available for download on the site.
Irish Session Accompaniment with Nye Farley and Tiffany Schaefer
This live event is past, but you can still
purchase the recording and handouts here.
A complete guide to Irish session accompaniment brought to you by the founder of Folk Friend and Finale Guitar Nye Farley, and harpist Tiffany Schaefer of Mastering Celtic Music! In this 4 hour online workshop (conducted over Zoom) we’ll be showing you everything you need to know to accompany tunes by ear, including the theory behind the “Celtic modes” (Ionian, Dorian, Mixolydian and Aeolian), how to find the right chords for tunes in each, substitutions, inversions, jazz chords, bass runs, harp patterns, and more!
We’ll even teach you a new tune while we’re there.
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