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Local Traditional Irish Music Sessions
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Day Of WeekName Of EstablishmentAddressStart TimeEnd TimeHow Long Has It Been Running?Host NameIs host/ players CCE members?Host Contact InfoSocial Media Contact/GroupSlow Session?Happen On Holidays?NotesVibe?
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SundaysAuld Dubliner71 Pine Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802~4:00pm~7:00pm"Longest running session in Southern California" Rotates, but Beth Balmer coordinates rotationNot host but playersbethbalmer@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/AuldDublinerTradsession/NoMost holiday weekends it still goesStart times change if there is a game on, McNulty dancers perform with session (so more dance tunes) 1st Sunday of odd months
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SundaysO'Brien's2941 Main St. , Santa Monica, CA7:00 PMplayersNo
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SundaysLa Arcada Bistro1112 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA
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MondaysCeltic Arts Center C/O The Mayflower Club11110 Victory Blvd, No Hollywood, CA 91606~8:00pm~11:00pmRunning since 1986Tim MartinHost and some memberstaidhginom@gmail.comwww.celticartscenter.comYes! Seperate Slow/Learners session in 'green room'.Most holidays unless there's a Hoolie. Advised to check web site.Start times constant for both sessions.Regular session draws on a wide number of advanced players.
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MondaysPeace Luthern Church18542 Vanderclip Ave, Santa Ana, CA
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TuesdaysTimmy Nolan’s Pub2517, 10111 Riverside Dr, Toluca Lake, CA 91602~8:00pm~11:00pmSince June 2012Patrick D’Arcy & Dan ConroyHosts arePat@patrickdarcymusic.comhttps://m.facebook.com/timmynolanssession/Hell noYesNot a beginners but open to enthusiastic learners.Advanced session with visitors from far afield frequently joining in.
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4th TuesdaysProject Barley Brewery2308 Pacific Coast Highway19:0010:00 PMNew in 2019Michael KelleyHost & Some Players are
No- no session in December
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WednesdayGriffins of Kinsale1007 Mission St, South Pasadena20:0011:00 PMMichael KelleyHost and some membershttps://www.facebook.com/fiddlin4youYes
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First ThursdayCoffee Chartel1820 South Catalina Ave, Redondo Beach7:30 PM9:30 PMSince 2016Jean Pickard/Pint of IrishHostPintofirish@gmail.comhttps://www.pintofirish.org/Very definitely - learning sessionNot usuallyEveryone is welcome, acoustic instruments only please. Information about location or time changes can be found on the Pint of Irish website, and Facebook and Meetup pages.Super friendly and forgiving - very definitely designed for beginners, but frequently includes advanced musicians.
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2nd and 4th ThursdaysStarbucks, Victorville14848 Bear Valley Road, Victorville, CA7:00 PM9:30 PMSince 2011Chalana Sarver & Jean Pickard/Pint of IrishHostPintofirish@gmail.comhttps://www.pintofirish.org/Very definitely - learning sessionNot usuallyEveryone is welcome, acoustic instruments only please. Information about location or time changes can be found on the Pint of Irish website, and Facebook and Meetup pages.Super friendly and forgiving - very definitely designed for beginners, but frequently includes advanced musicians.
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Third ThursdayStarbucks, Palmdale39570 Lowes Dr, Palmdale, CA7:00 PM9:30 PMSince 2012James & Mindy Johnson & Jean Pickard/Pint of IrishHostPintofirish@gmail.comhttps://www.pintofirish.org/Very definitely - learning sessionNot usuallyEveryone is welcome, acoustic instruments only please. Information about location or time changes can be found on the Pint of Irish website, and Facebook and Meetup pages.Super friendly and forgiving - very definitely designed for beginners, but frequently includes advanced musicians.
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1st & 3rd ThursdaysIrish Import Shop, Hollywood742 Vine Street Hollywood, CA 900388:00 PMplayersIrishImportShop@hotmail.comhttps://www.irishimportshop.com/All are welcomed to participate by playing, dancing, or just enjoying the music. Admission is FREE, cold frothy refreshments are always available.
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2nd SundaysHoly Nativity Episcopal Church, Westchester6700 West 83rd St., Westchester CA 900452:00 PM4:00 PMSince 2009Patrick Mellymelly@earthlink.nethttps://www.facebook.com/groups/145933955419064/Intermediate Session - sheet music ok, beginners welcomeThe May session meets on another Sunday to avoid Mother's DayA welcoming and friendly group, we play faster than a slow session, and slower than a pub session.
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