Máire Ní Chathasaigh & Chris Newman

Autumn 2022 Tour Poster

(For full details of all the concerts, scroll down this page...)

 

Complete 2022 Schedule (in chronological order)

JANUARY 2022

A Casey Sisters concert in London for St Brigid's Day

Sun 30 London - Irish Cultural Centre, Hammersmith
Address: 5 Black's Road, Hammersmith, W6 9DT
tart time: 7:30pm
Máire will play with her sisters Nollaig and Mairéad for the St Brigid’s Day celebrations.

Information and tickets

FEBRUARY

UK (Chris and Máire)

Sat 19 Malvern, Worcestershire - St Peter's Church, Cowleigh
Address: Cowleigh Bank Road, Cowleigh Bank Road, Cowleigh, Malvern, Worcetershire, WR14 1QP
Start time: 7:30pm
Tickets and info: 01684 252003 or email promoter
Online bookings
(This concert is sponsored by Live & Local)

Sat 26 High Peak, Derbyshire - Spring Bank Arts Centre, New Mills
Address: Spring Bank, New Mills, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 4BH
Start time: 7:30pm
Tickets and info: 01663 308202 or book online here.
(This concert is sponsored by Live & Local)
SOLD OUT

MARCH

Sat 5 Clitheroe, Lancashire - Whalley Village Hall (Chris and Máire)
Address: Accrington Rd, Whalley, Clitheroe, Lancashire BB7 9TD
Start time: 7:30pm
Information & tickets: call D Balfour 01254 822350

JUNE

Ireland (The Casey Sisters - Máire & her sisters)

Sat 11 Allihies, Beara, Co. Cork - Mining Museum (for Michael Dwyer Festival)
Tickets & Info: +353 86 3616764

Sat 18 Gurteen, Co Sligo - Coleman Irish Music Centre
Venue website

Máire teaching and performing

Thu June 30 - Sat July 2 Termonfeckin, Co. Louth - Cairde na Cruite's An Chúirt Chruitireachta Harp Festival
Festival website

JULY

Sun 3 - Sat 9 Miltown Malbay, Co Clare - Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy
Festival website

UK (Chris and Máire)

Fri 15 Shaftesbury, Dorset - St Peter’s Church (CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS)
Address: High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8LY
Start time: 7:30pm
Online bookings

Ireland (Máire teaching and performing)

Mon 25 - Fri 29 Belfast - TradFest
Festival website

AUGUST

Ireland (Chris and Máire)

Sun 21 Killarney, Co. Kerry - The Schoolhouse, Muckross House, Gardens and Traditional Farms
(The concert is sponsored by Harp Ireland and also features harper Fiachra Ó Corragáin.)
Address: Killarney National Park, Co. Kerry.
Start time: 7:30pm
This concert is free admission, but if you're planning to attend you are encouraged to register on Eventbrite.
Harp Ireland's website

Italy (Chris teaching and performing)

Wed 31 - Sun Sep 4 Falcone (BL) - Acoustic Guitar Camp
Event website

SEPTEMBER

UK (Chris and Máire)

Fri 23 Bridlington, East Yorkshire - Hall at North Bridlington Library (sponsored by ARTery)
Address: Marton Gate, Bridlington YO16 6YD
Start time: 7pm
Infomation & tickets: https://blaize.uk.net/ or Email

Sat 24 Withernsea, East Yorkshire - Methodist Church Hall (sponsored by ARTery)
Address: 12 Hull Rd, Withernsea HU19 2DZ
Start time: 7.30pm
Information & tickets: 07977685878, or email organiser

Ireland (Chris and Máire)

Fri 30 Cork Cork Folk Festival - Triskel Christchurch
Festival website

OCTOBER

USA (Chris and Máire)

Sat 8 - Sun 9 Rockaway, NJ - Folk Project Acoustic Getaway - CANCELLED due to late arrival of US visas

Thu 13 Boston, MA - Boston College Gaelic Roots Concert Series @ Gasson Hall - CANCELLED due to late arrival of US visas
Start time: 6:30 p.m.
For further info, email
Admission free!

Fri 14 Brewer, ME - Next Generation Theatre (for Bangor Celtic Crossroads Concert Series) - CANCELLED due to late arrival of US visas; rescheduled for 16 June, 2023
Address: 39 Center St, Brewer, ME 04412
Box Office: 207-249-1976
Bangor Celtic Crossroads website

Sat 15 Cumberland, RI - Blackstone River Theatre - CANCELLED due to late arrival of US visas; rescheduled for 25 March, 2023
Address: 549 Broad Street, Cumberland, Rhode Island 02864
Start time: 8pm
Box Office: 401 - 725 - 9272
Venue website

Fri 21 - Sun 23 Kerhonkson, NY - Folk Music Society of New York Fall Weekend
Festival website

UK (Chris and Máire)

Sat 29 London - Return to London Town Festival
Harp workshop 11:00am - 1:00pm
Evening duo performance`
Festival website

NOVEMBER

Sun 6 Grantham, Lincolnshire - Barrowby Memorial Hall (sponsored by Live & Local)
Address: 10a High Road, Barrowby, Grantham, Lincs, NG32 1BH
Start time: 7:30 pm
Information & tickets: 07919843909 or email promoter
Online ticket booking

Fri 11 Winterton, North Lincolnshire - All Saints Church (sponsored by LiveLincs)
Address: Church Side, Winterton, Scunthorpe DN15 9TU
Start time: 7.30pm
Information & tickets: 01724 734285 or email promoter

Sat 12 Gainsborough, North Lincolnshire - Kirton in Lindsey Town Hall (sponsored by LiveLincs)
Address: Market Place, Kirton in Lindsey, Gainsborough DN21 4LZ
Start time: 7.30pm
Information & tickets: 01652 648435 or email promoter

Sun 13 Brigg, North Lincolnshire - Worlaby Village Hall (sponsored by LiveLincs)
Address: Grange Field, Worlaby, Brigg DN20 0LZ
Start time: 8pm
Information & tickets: 01652 618832 / 07792 292686 or email promoter

Fri 18 Preston, Lancashire - Garstang Library (sponsored by Spot On Lancashire) SOLD OUT
Address: 45 Windsor Rd, Garstang, Preston PR3 1ED
Start time: 7.30pm (doors at 7pm)
Information: email promoter
Online ticket booking

Sat 19 Carnforth, Lancashire - Borwick & Priest Hutton Memorial Hall (sponsored by Spot On Lancashire)
Address: Borwick Lane, Carnforth LA6 1JP
Start time: 8pm
Online ticket booking

Sun 20 Leyland, Lancashire - Croston Old School (sponsored by Spot On Lancashire)
Address: Church St, Croston, Leyland PR26 9HA
Start time: 7.30pm (doors at 7pm)
Online ticket booking

Tue 22 Dronfield, Derbyshire - Dronfield Hall Barn
Address: The High Street, Dronfield, S18 1PX
Start time: 7pm
Information & tickets: 01246 418 122 or email promoter
Online ticket booking

Tour-dates for Christmas show "Celtic Christmas Strings: A Festive Feast of Harp & Guitar"

Sun 27 Lancaster - Church of the Good Shepherd, Tatham Fells (Low Gill) Celtic Christmas Strings
Address: Lowgill Lane, Lancaster, LA2 8PS
N.B.: For detailed directions, see here.
Start time: 2:30pm
Tickets: £15, to include post concert drink and nibbles
Information and tickets: Jane Proctor 07508 981299 or Dawn Johnston 07712 087412

DECEMBER

Fri 2 Peterborough, Cambridgeshire - Whittlesey Library (sponsored by The Library Presents) Celtic Christmas Strings show
Address: 31 - 35 Market St, Whittlesey, Peterborough PE7 1BA
Start time: 7pm
Tickets can be purchased: online here; by calling the Babylon ARTS Box Office 01353 616991; or in person from the library (cash only)

Tue 6 Dartford, Kent - Dartford Folk Club Celtic Christmas Strings show
Venue address: Dartford Working Men's Club, 40 Essex Road, Dartford, DA1 2AU
Start time: 8:30pm
Information & tickets: email organiser
Club website

Thu 8 Ulverston, Cumbria - Gleaston Village Hall (sponsored by Arts Out West) Celtic Christmas Strings show
Address: Gleaston, Ulverston, LA12 0QQ
Start time: 7.30pm
Information & tickets: 01229 869968 / 07990 327047
Email promoter

Fri 9 Maryport, Cumbria - The Settlement (sponsored by Arts Out West) Celtic Christmas Strings show
Address: Castle Hill, High St, Maryport CA15 6BQ
Start time: 7.30pm
Information & tickets: 07723016110 or email promoter
Venue website
Online bookings

Sat 10 Cleator, Cumbria - The Gather, Ennerdale Bridge (sponsored by Arts Out West) Celtic Christmas Strings show
Address: The Ennerdale Centre, Ennerdale Bridge, Cleator CA23 3AR
Start time: 7.30pm
Information & tickets: 01946 862453 or email promoter
Venue website
Online booking

Sun 11 Millom, Cumbria - Kirksanton Village Hall (sponsored by Arts Out West) Celtic Christmas Strings show SOLD OUT
Address: Kirksanton, Millom LA18 4NN
Start time: 7pm
Information & tickets: 01229 777989 / 07595153020 or email promoter
Online bookings

Mon 12 Colchester, Essex - Colchester Arts Centre Celtic Christmas Strings show
Address: Church Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1NF
Start time: 8pm
Box Office: 01206 500900
Online bookings

Tue 13 St Ives, Cambridgeshire - St Ives Library - (sponsored by The Library Presents) Celtic Christmas Strings show SOLD OUT
Address: 4, Library Row, Station Rd, St. Ives PE27 5BW
Start time: 7:30pm
Tickets can be purchased: online here; by calling the Babylon ARTS Box Office 01353 616991; or in person from the library (cash only)

Thu 15 Morpeth, Northumberland - Middleton & Todridge Village Hall, NE61 4RA (sponsored by Highlights Rural Touring Scheme) Celtic Christmas Strings show
Address: Middleton, Morpeth Northumberland NE61 4RA
Start time: 7.30pm
Information & tickets: 01670 772600 or email promoter
Online booking

Fri 16 Morpeth, Northumberland - Felton Village Hall, NE65 9NH (sponsored by Highlights Rural Touring Scheme) Celtic Christmas Strings show SOLD OUT
Address: Main Street, Felton, Morpeth, Northumberland NE65 9NH
Start time: 7.30pm
Information & tickets: 07710 497088 or email promoter
Online booking

Sat 17 Levens, Cumbria - Village Hall (sponsored by Highlights Rural Touring Scheme) Celtic Christmas Strings show SOLD OUT - ** please contact the venue on 07305 658648 to be added to waiting list **
Address: Lowgate, Levens Cumbria LA8 8NL Start time: 8pm
Information & tickets: 07305658648 or email promoter
Online booking

Sun 18 Alnwick, Northumberland - Whittingham Memorial Institute (sponsored by Highlights Rural Touring Scheme) Celtic Christmas Strings show SOLD OUT
Address: Whittingham, Alnwick Northumberland NE66 4UP
Start time: 7.30pm
Information & tickets: 01665 574384 or email venue
Online booking

Tue 20 Turriff, Aberdeenshire,Scotland - Forglen Hall (sponsored by NEAT) Celtic Christmas Strings show
Start time: 7.00pm
Address: Forglen, Turriff, Aberdeenshire, AB53 4JL
Information & tickets: Bremners of Foggie, Aberchirder (01466 780260), or
Online booking

Thu 22 York - Black Swan Folk Club Celtic Christmas Strings show
Address: The Black Swan Inn, Peasholme Green, York, YO1 7PR
Doors open: 7:45pm Start time: 8:15pm
Online booking