Máire Ní Chathasaigh & Chris Newman

2023 Preview (concerts & details currently being added)

FEBRUARY

UK (Chris and Máire)

Wed 8 Nottingham - Bonington Theatre, Arnold (sponsored by Live & Local)
Address: Arnold Leisure Centre, High Street, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 7EE
Start time: 7:30 pm
Information & tickets: 0115 9013640
Online bookings

Thu 16 Blyth, Northumberland - The Lightship
"The Lightship, home of the Royal Northumberland Yacht Club, is a unique venue providing an intimate performance space where you are ‘up close and personal’ with the performers. Built in 1879, LV50 is believed to be one of the oldest wooden light vessels still afloat in the UK."
Start time: 7:30 pm
Address: Royal Northumberland Yacht Club, HY Tyne III, South Harbour, Blyth, NE24 3PB
Details of concert series here.
For further info & ticket bookings, email promoter or text him at 07929 616703.

Sat 25 South Petherton, Somerset - The David Hall (The Petherton Arts Trust Ltd.)
Address: Roundwell St, South Petherton, TA13 5AA
Start time: 8pm
Venue website
Online booking or phone Box Office at 01460 240340

Sun 26 Plymouth, Devon - Folk on the Moor (Folk Club)
Address: The Moorland Hotel, Restaurant & Bar, Wotter, Plymouth, Devon PL7 5HP
Start time: 7:45pm
Information & tickets: 07772 584712 or email to reserve tickets
Club website

MARCH

USA (Chris and Máire)

Wed 8 Knoxville, TN - Clayton Performing Arts Center, Pellissippi State Community College - evening concert & afternoon workshops
10915 Hardin Valley Rd
Knoxville, TN 37932
For info and tickets, email

Fri 10 Harrison, AR – Lyric Theater
Address: 115 W. Rush Ave., Harrison, Arkansas 72601
Information & tickets: (870) 416-4230
Venue website

Sun 12 Memphis, TN - concert for Mid-South Celtic Arts Alliance
Information & tickets: email presenter
Start time: 4pm

Fri 17 Voorheesville, NY - Old Songs Concert Series
Address: 37 S Main • Voorheesville, NY 12186-0466
Start time: 7:30pm
Information & tickets: (518) 765-2815
Venue website

Sat 18 Middletown, CT

Sun 19 Stone Ridge, NY - Concerts in the Nave, at Christ the King Episcopal Church
Address: 3021 RT-213 E, Stone Ridge, NY 12484
Start time: 4pm
Information & tickets: (845) 253-0421 or email presenter

Fri 24 Utica, NY - Irish Cultural Center
Address: Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley, 623 Columbia St., Utica, NY, 13502
Start time: 7pm
Venue website

Sat 25 Cumberland, RI - Blackstone River Theatre
Address: 549 Broad Street, Cumberland, Rhode Island 02864
Start time: 3pm
Box Office: 401 - 725 - 9272
Venue website

Sun 26 Harrisburg, PA - Fort Hunter Centennial Barn
Presenter: Susquehanna Folk Music Society
Venue address: 5300 N Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17110
Afternoon harp workshop start time: 4:30-5:30 PM
Evening duo concert start time: 7:30 PM
Susquehanna Folk Music Society website

APRIL

UK (Chris and Máire)

Sat 15 Lincoln - Ingham & Cammeringham Village Hall
Address: The Green, Ingham, Lincolnshire LN1 2XT
Start time: 7:30pm
For info & tickets, email promoter

Ireland (Chris and Máire)

Fri 21 Tullamore, Co Offaly - Tullamore Sessions
Venue address: Rugby Club, Spollenstown, Tullamore Co Offaly, R35 VF66
Doors open at 7.30pm; concert starts at 8.00pm
For info & tickets, email promoter

Sat 22 Baile Mhúirne, Co Cork - Ionad Cultúrtha
Venue website

Sun 23 Kill, Co Waterford - Gealach Gorm Theatre - Concert plus harp & guitar workshops
Address: Kill Community Centre, Kill, Co Waterford
Workshops 4pm - 6pm
Concert start time: 7:30pm
For info & bookings, email promoter

MAY

UK (Chris and Máire)

Fri 5 Cromer, Norfolk - Folk on the Pier (Cromer Folk Festival)
Festival website

Fri 19 Shaftesbury, Dorset - St Peter’s Church
Address: High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8LY
Start time: 7:30pm

Sat 20 Brailsford, Derbyshire - Brailsford & Ednaston Institute
Address: Main Road, Brailsford, Derbyshire, DE6 3DA
Start time: 8pm

Sun 21 Skegness Lincolnshire - The Richmond School
Address: Richmond Drive, Skegness, PE25 3SH
Start time: 7:30pm

JUNE

USA (Chris and Máire)

Fri 16 Brewer, ME - concert for Bangor Celtic Crossroads
Presenter website

Fri 23 - Sun 25 Altamont, NY - Old Songs Festival
Festival website