Hey all, I finally picked up Slainte Mhath's VA cd yesterday. Still getting used to it...I find it quite different from the first album; it's more electric...
Hey there Triona! Glad the new CD is starting to grow on you!! Capercaillie were here for Celtic Colours (festival in Cape Breton every October) a few years...
Hi Lisa, thanks for the note! VA is growing on me. I'm also learning stepdancing and I've discovered that track 7 (strathspey/reel set) is a great set for me...
hey! i'm actually from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. i dance with the Coyle School of Irish Dance. :) ~Colleen! "Rise up! Dance to a different beat! Rise up! HEY!...
Good stuff. So far I only know of one person in Calgary who does stepdancing (and I only know her first name!) so I've been learning on my own, with Mary Janet...
so wait... *confused* haha. we called Irish dancing step dancing and vice versa... lol. it's become pretty popular around here although my school is the only...
Hi Colleen, Sorry about confusing you LOL. I'll try to explain. Cape Breton stepdancing (that's what I'm trying to learn) is always done in hard shoes and the...
Hey! oh wow! that's so cool... learn somethin' new everyday. hahaha. that sounds really awesome though. i love seeing how the different types of dance has...
Hi everyone, The nominees were announced today for the 2003 East Coast Music Awards (ECMA) and Slainte Mhath's name came up a few times. They are nominated...
Hey guys! Thought I'd mention that Ryan and Boyd's Mom (Jean) recently made a step-dance video called 'Spring Into Your Step.' She's a really good teacher,...
Hey guys, good to see you back in Scotland so quick...Unfortuntaley there are way too many concerts on the same night (Jan 17) - and at the same time, what...
Well, I can't wait until it comes out. When, by the way, does it come out? When will you do the tour with the new CD? Will your (hopefully) Vancouver concert...
Do you mean VA? It was actually released sometime in May and the group's been touring with it since then (and some of the music since before that). Or were...
Ok, I was just wondering, because VA was only released earlier this year and most bands tend to take about 2 years between projects so I thought it was a...
Hm, I'm actually not sure when I got my CD of VA.. for some reason I had placed it a while longer ago.. but I'm probably wrong. But anyway.. I actually got the...
A message from Carloyn Riddell of Guelph, Ontario Here is one of our revered local Guelph radio personalities/musician postong the pics for 2002: check out top...
Yo there Melissa and Lao, Music for the Kilted Generation was recorded quite a while ago, we rearranged some of the material on it for VA but the rest we've...
Hi, I was pushing Slainte Mhath's music on another chat group I belong to, and mentioned (as I did here earlier) that I really like to dance to Track 7...
Can anyone give me any info on the Jan. 28 concert in Leicester, UK. I'm a Cape Breton boy in England and plan on heading to see the show. I know they are at...
Here's the link from the venue website - http://www.demontforthall.co.uk/diary/show.php3? id=493&month=01&year=2003 Doesn't say who is performing first though....
Yes - sure can. La Volee d'Castors are opening for Slainth Mhath. La Volee are a young Quebec band similar to La Bouttine Souriante. There are seats & standing...
Thanks very much for the info. You've been more informative then the people at De Montfort Hall. I can't wait to see the concert. I haven't seen Slainte...
I'm a Brit, with a good taste in music.... Hopefully, I'll be taking photos from the floor, so if you spot me, come and say Hi....there may still be some pics...
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