Posted by jharrington on August 29th, 2008 at 10:34 am | Categorized as Alex Beaton, Browne Sisters, George Cavanaugh, Golden Bought, Pladdhog, Scottish Gathering and Games, Seven Nations, Tempest, Wicked Tinkers
It’s time to dust off that kilt and get ready for the 143rd edition of the Scottish Highland Gathering and Games.
The event, presented by the Caledonian Club of San Francisco on Saturday and Sunday at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, will draw thousands of revelers looking to immerse themselves in Scottish culture. Locals will [...]
Posted by jharrington on January 22nd, 2008 at 1:45 pm | Categorized as Ashkenaz, Avalon Rising, Blues Harmonica Blow-Out, Cyril Pahinui, Dennis Kamakahi, Fingers Taylor, George Kahumoku, John Mayall, Kenny Neal, Lazy Lester, Mark Hummel, Slack Key, Tempest, Yoshi's
Here’s a look at some of this week’s best bets in concert:
Slack Key Guitar
There is a cure for the wintertime blues _ it’s called slack key guitar.
Nothing delivers the warm aloha spirit better than this great Hawaiian music style. Three of the genre’s true masters _ Cyril Pahinui, Dennis Kamakahi and George Kahumoku _ will [...]
