songsandstories.net

7^th – NorthPark Brew ‘n Bistro “10 Days to St. Pat’s Party!” The Irish Trading Company will have a pre-sale of all your necessary parade gear, Plus Two for 1 County T-shirts. Full Menu available.

16^th – West Side Irish American Club with Bangers and Boxty

20^th – Irish American Club East Side

Join the Terriers for a Session Sundays @ Claddagh Irish Pub, Legacy Village, Lyndhurst March 1 and March 22, 7 – 10pm intermediate to advanced musicians welcome!

Akron – Summit Co. AOH

7^th – World Class Ceili with the O’Hare Irish Dancers 6 – 10 p.m., Our Lady of the Elms High School Auditorium $5 / Children age 3-18 $1. Live music, Silent Auction, Basket Raffles, food, face painting, cake walk & more…

8^th – All Irish Day. Doors open at noon with entertainment beginning at 1 p.m.

Hibernian Hall, 2000 Brown Street This event is free for the whole family! There will be toe tapping music, singing, and dinner including ham, cabbage, and carrots for $6.00. Fergie and the Bog Dogs performing.
14^th& 17^th – Fun Irish Days in Akron… Traditional Irish Breakfast including juice and coffee from $7 – $8. 7:30-10:30 a.m. at the Hibernian Hall, 2000 Brown Street. Parade steps off at 12 noon on Main Street in downtown Akron. After Parade Parties from 1 p.m. - Midnight at the Hibernian Hall, 2000 Brown Street and Knights of Columbus Hall, 2055 Glenmount Avenue Food, beverages and live entertainment from Noon until Midnight Admission is $5, both parties for one admission fee

Contact the Hall Office with questions or for more details at (330)724-2080.

Akron - Fish Frys at the Ancient Order of Hibernians Hall

Fish fry every Friday except April 10^th. 5pm – 7pm. Baked or Fried Fish, fries, baked potato, mac & cheese, cole slaw, applesauce, cottage cheese. Kids Menu available. To Go orders available – 330-724-2080. 2000 Brown St. Akron, 44319

Cleveland Grays Post Parade St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

17^th – Right after the Parade, featuring Pitch the Peat and Punch the Clown 2:00 to 10:00. Full cash bar, food & seating. Cleveland Gray’s Armory 1234 Bolivar (see ad elsewhere in this issue)

Cleveland – Sullivan’s Irish Restaurant & Pub

7^th – The New Barleycorn

17^th – Open at 8:00 a.m. on Saint Patrick’s Day. Serving food all day

Cleveland – West Park Station

5^th - Tigue and Eroc
6^th - Echo forte 10pm
7^th - Etiquette happy hour
13^th - Kristine Jackson HH Drunk Betty 10pm
14^th - Colin Dussault
19^th - Tricky Dick 10pm
21^st – Bluescasters HH Faction 10pm
27^th – The Brave Youngsters 10pm
28^th – Skinny Moo 10pm

Medina – Sully’s

6th   -   Shaffer Brothers – 8:30pm
7th -    West Side Steve – 8:30pm
13th -   The Kreellers - 9:30pm
14th -    Bald Paul’s Irish Blues Band – 10pm
17th -    That Irish Band 7pm / Celtic Eagle Pipe Band, Piper Tyler Tag, Dancer Kate Tag
20^th -    The New Barleycorn – 8:30pm
21^st -    Mossy Moran – 8:30pm
27^th -    The Island Doctor – 8:30pm
28^th -    Callahan and O’Connor – 8:30pm

Cleveland / Olmsted Twp – West Side Irish American Club

7^th – Annual Honorees Dance 7:30 p.m. info: John Lally 44.808.1729

14^th Claddagh Ball w. Sean Fleming Band, New York. Kathleen Chambers 440.427.0858

16^th – Boxty & Sausage w/ music in the bar

17^th –Annual Mass at St. Coleman’s @ 10:30, Two Band sin the Hall after the 142^nd Annual St, Patrick’s Day Parade

Fish Fry – Every Friday thru Lent, 5 to 7:30, with Free Entertainment in The Pub after

West Side Irish American Club 8559 Jennings Rd. 44138 www.wsia-club.org. 440-235-5865

Cleveland -The Harp

4^th – Lonesome Stars
6^th – Walking Cane
7^th – Pitch the Peat
11^th – $100.00 Trio
13^th – The Kilroys
14^th – The Porter Sharks
17^th – The Boys From CO. Hell 9pm
25^th – Lonesome Stars
27^th – Cats on Holiday
28^th – Chris Allen

Cleveland / Lakewood – Beck Center for the Arts

Tony Award –winning musical Grey Gardens By Doug Wright. Through March 29

Studio Theater. A “scandalously entertaining” musical about Jackie Kennedy’s eccentric aunt and cousin, Edith Bouvier Beale and her daughter, “Little” Edie.

Hear and Touch the Music – Bagpipes March 12^th – An interactive music-making experience for our youngest students. For ages 1 to 6; 2^nd Thursday of each month; different instrument featured each month. Music-Armory Building

Cleveland / Willoughby – Mullarkey’s

7^th - Kevin McCarthy

14^th - One More Pint

17^th – Dan McCoy 1pm to 5pm & 8pm to close. Plus bagpipers throughout the day!

21^st – Dan McCoy

28^th – Pat Shepherd

Cleveland – Stamper’s Grill Pub

5^th – The New Barleycorn

6^th – Swamp Boogie Band

12^th -Richard Greer

13^th - The Cellar Hounds

17^th – St. Patrick’s Day – OPEN at 10am. All Day Irish music, Corned Beef Dinners, Home Made Irish Stew, LIVE MUSIC from 3 – 5pm by The Irish Cottage Boys, followed by The 87^TH Cleveland Pipe Band, followed by members from Brace Yourself Bridget.

19^th - Rat Pack Dinner Show

20^th - Time Trax

26^th - Becky Boyd

27^th - Cruisin

28^th - The Sellouts.

Cleveland / Willoughby – Mick’s Pub

8^th - The New Barleycorn

Cleveland – PJ McIntyre’s

4^th – MONTHLY PUB QUIZ HOSTED BY MIKE D.

6^th – MO MOJO ( Zydeco, Blues, Cajun)

7^th – CRUISIN

13^th – ZOO STATION- U2 COVER BAND

14^th – THE KREELLERS

16^th – ST. PRACTICE DAY PARTY

17^th – HAPPY ST PATRICK’S DAY. DOORS OPEN AT 7AM. 1^ST 100 people receive free souvenir T-Shirt. Irish Breakfast served. Food, drink, dance and one heck of a song-song

20^th – CHRIS ALLEN BAND

21^st – COSMIC CANDY

27^th – JOE ROHAN

28^th – CHARLIE IN THE BOX

PJ’s is now Booking all Parties in their new CRAIC PARLOR PARTY ROOM. Call Patrick for Bookings and Info.

Cleveland – Flat Iron Café

6^th – Joe & J
13^th – The Flat Iron Disciples
17^th – Special St. Patty’s Day performance by Donal O’Shaughnessy, upstairs from noon until ??
20^th – Mossy Moran
27^th – Bald Paul’s Irish Blues Band

The Flat Iron has extended happy hour, shot specials and food specials every Friday night in March, come down and check it out!

Cleveland – Beachland Ballroom

8^th – Black 47 NOTE EARLY 6:00 p.m. Show Time, Opening MOSSY MORAN

Cleveland _ Irish American Club East Side

1^st – Corned Beef & Cabbage

6^th – Tom Sweeney in Concert for the Padraic Pearse Center
7^th - Irish Whiskey Night with Callahan and O’Connor .

8^th – Family Day
14^th – Guinness and Harp Night with The Boys from County Hell

16^th & 17^th -Irish Coffee Fergie and the bog dogs
28^th – The Kreellers
Cleveland – The Grog Shop

5^th – The Tossers 9 pm - $10

Cleveland – House of Blues – Saw Doctors and 5^th Annual FREE St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

6^th – Saw Doctors

17^th – 5^th Annual FREE St. Patrick’s Day Celebration! Music Hall – Mix 106.5′s Brian and Joe Broadcasting Live! 9 am – Noon: Brian & Joe and The Endorsements 2:30 pm: Prodigals. DJ Sparky B. Cambridge Room- 9 am – Noon: Boys from the County Hell – A Tribute to The Pogues. 1 pm: Second Place. Doors open at 5:30 AM / Restaurant opens at 10 AM. There will be a $12 Irish Food Buffet available in the Music Hall. HOB 308 Euclid Avenue, Downtown Cleveland. 216.523.BLUE

Columbus – Eileen Ivers in Concert

8^th – Eileen Ivers at the Southern Theatre, presented by CAPA (See Ad elsewhere in this issue for details)

Columbus – The Shamrock Club of Columbus Events

13^th – Ladies of Longford (After Fish Fry) $2.,

14th – The Drowsy Lads Big Show $3

16th – Yankee Celtic Consort $2

17^th – The Kells and Brigade Reunion $5.

26^th – Tony Kenny in Concert (See Ad elsewhere in this issue for details)

The Shamrock Club of Columbus is 60 W. Castle Rd (614) 491-4449

Columbus – Fado Irish Pub

16^th – Seven Nations

Dayton Masonic Center – The Chieftains

7^th – The Chieftains at Dayton Masonic Center, 126 N. Main Street 937-496-3863

Dayton – AOH & LAOH Events

JFK Division #1 / Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians, Mary of the Gael, Division # 1 & Member Organizations. * The new Men’s Division website is www.aoh-dayton.org.
2^nd – An Irish Music Hall Session. 8:00 to 11:00 p.m. AOH Hall. Contact Kevin Graham 937-864-2641.
6^th – First Friday Ceili Party. 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at 818 Linden Avenue, Dayton. Contact Shelagh McGovern 937-321-6687 / Shelaghmc@juno.com.
7^th – Celtic Academy of Irish Dance presents “Celtic Movements”. 7:00 p.m. at Northmont Community Auditorium, 4916 W. National Rd. Dayton. For info www.celticacademy.com or 937-256-6086.
14^th – St. Patrick’s Day Celebration. 3:00 to 10 p.m. IUE-CWA Local 755 Hall, 1675 Woodman Drive Dayton. Contact Eric Dilger 937-256-8351 / edilger@yahoo.com

17^th – St. Patrick’s Day Mass. 12 p.m. St. Joseph Church 411 East Second Street, Dayton
20^th – AOH Social Hour, 8:00 p.m., AOH Hall. Contact John Hickey 937-253-4329 / irishlawserve@yahoo.com

21st – AOH Blood Drive, 9 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the AOH Hall. www.DonorTime.com / 937-684-7307.

Lima – Ronan Tynan at Lima Civic Center

5^th – Irish Tenor Ronan Tynan will be performing at the Lima Civic Center. Call 419-224-5222

Massillon – Canton Ulster Project Event

27^th – Maidens IV in Concert

Lions Lincoln Theatre in Massillon. The Ulster Project promotes peace in Northern Ireland by bringing Catholic and Protestant teens from their country to our area to stay with host families of like backgrounds for one month in each summer. Advance tickets are available in the lobby of the Lions Lincoln Theatre, or online at www.mcUlster.com, $8 or $10 at the door. Info: pmrobeck@gmail.com .

Toledo – Traditional Irish St. Patrick’s Celebration

To celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, the Lucas County Hibernians offer a traditional family oriented celebration. There will be no Kegs and Eggs and no green beer, but there will be live Irish music with Keltic Kaleidscope and Irish dancers from the Ardan Academy of Irish Dance (formerly the Heinzman School). There will be a special performance by the Central Catholic High School Alumni Glee Club at 7:30. There will also be Irish Food as well as hot dogs, Irish beverages, and soda pop, coffee or tea. People of all ages are welcome. The hours are 4:00 PM until 10:00 PM. No cover charge. Come to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in a traditional Irish way, with family and friends.

Youngstown – Eamonn & The Ravens

15^th – The Iron Shamrock, 4:00 p.m.

17^th – The Iron Shamrock, 4:00 – 10:00

8414 Market St. Boardman

Ongoing Traditional Irish Sessions - Bring your instruments and play along!
Great Lakes Brewing Co – First Monday of Every month in the Beer Cellar, 6-9 PM. (Tends to be intermediate to advanced players)

Cleveland WSIA Club, Jennings Rd, Olmsted Twp – 1st Saturdays of the Month in Pub BEGINNERS AND KIDS WELCOME! Usually 2-5pm, call to verify time. (440) 235-5868 website: www.wsia-club.org

Old Angle Tavern, W. 25^th Street in Cleveland – Thursday nights at 8PM

Bardic Circle at The Shamrock Club of Columbus Beginner-friendly, intermediate-level Irish session meeting every other Thursdays from 8:00 pm -11:00 pm

Sully’s 117 W Liberty, Medina – Sessions on the 1^st & 3^rd Sunday’s of the Month, from 7pm -9pm

Bowling Green Common Space* – 437 South Main, Bowling Green. SLOW SESSIONS – so folks can learn tunes. 2^nd & 4^th Monday of each month, 7:00 to 8:00

Blarney Pub* – 1^st Saturday of the month in Toledo, 5-8pm.
Grounds For Thought* – 174 S. Main Street, Bowling Green. 2^nd Sunday of the month, 1-4pm at. October through May or June.

*Mary Dennis or Bob Midden 419-352-8050 or mjdennis@woh.rr.com

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