2008 An Ri Ra Montana Irish Festival - Master Schedule – SUBJECT TO CHANGE

 

Friday August 8th

 

9:00 - 10:45am

Trinity Dance Workshop - Advanced 2

Butte Central High School

9:00 - 10:45am

Trinity Dance Workshop - Introduction to Irish Dance

Butte Central High School

9:00am - 1:00pm

Genealogy Workshop

Butte Public Library

10:00am

Copper King Express Performer's Train

Butte Depot 818 S. Arizona Street - Butte, MT

10:30am

Films: "Perch of the Devil"

Phoenix Building

11:00am - 1:00pm

Irish Language Workshops

Butte Central High School

11:00am - 12:45pm

Trinity Dance Workshop - Advanced 1

Butte Central High School

11:00am - 12:45pm

Trinity Dance Workshop - Set Dance

Butte Central High School

11:00am - 12:45pm

Trinity Dance Workshop - Intermediate

Butte Central High School

11:15am

Films: "Remembering Butte" by Kevin Curran

Phoenix Building

12:15pm

Films: "Rebel Frontier" by Desmond Bell

Phoenix Building

1:00pm

Author Series - George Everett "Butte Trivia"

Butte Public Library

1:15 - 2:45pm

Trinity Dance Workshop - Beginner I & II

Butte Central High School

1:15 - 2:45pm

Trinity Dance Workshop - Ceili Dancing

Butte Central High School

1:30pm

Films: "The Great Explosion" by Gus Chambers

Phoenix Building

2:00pm

Author Series - Paul Wylie "The Irish General: Thomas Francis Meagher

Butte Public Library

2:30pm

Opening Flag Raising Ceremony with Cathie Ryan

Butte-Silver Bow Courthouse

3:00 - 4:00pm

Cathie Ryan Workshop - Irish Mythology: Tales from the Tain

Butte Central High Auditorium

3:00pm

Author Series - David Emmons "The Butte Irish: Class and Ethnicity in an American Town 1875 - 1925

Butte Public Library

3:45pm

Films: "Mise Eire"

Phoenix Building

4:00 - 5:00pm

Dublin Gulch

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

5:00pm

Tiernan Irish Dancers (Butte)

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

5:00 - 6:30pm

Patrick Sutton's Play Reading " Our Lady of the Rockies"

Covellite Theatre

5:15pm

Films: "War of the Copper Kings"

Phoenix Building

5:30 - 6:30pm

Beoga

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

6:30pm

Tiernan Irish Dancers (Butte)

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

7:00 - 8:00pm

Makem & Spain Brothers

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

8:00pm

Tiernan Irish Dancers (Butte)

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

8:30 - 9:30pm

Trinity Irish Dancers

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

10:00 - 11:00pm

Searson

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

Saturday August 9th

 

9:00am

An Ri Ra Rith - 5K/10K Road Race

Emma Park

10:00am - 12:00 Noon

Irish Language Workshops

Butte Central High School

10:30am

Film: "Seven Ages - Program 2 Depression and the Rise of the Fianna Fail to Power"

Phoenix Building

10:30 11:30am

Cathie Ryan Workshop - "Brigid: Goddess and Saint"

Butte Central High Auditorium

11:30am

Film: "Sceal Ar Butte" by Breandan Feiritear

Phoenix Building

12:00 Noon

Trinity Irish Dancers

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

12:00 - 12:30pm

Helena Community Dancers

Covellite Theatre

12:15 - 1:00pm

The Dirty Daubers

Highlands Stage

12:30pm

Film: "Seven Ages - Program 6 The Trying times of the 70's

Phoenix Building

1:00 - 1:45pm

Tra Le Gael

Covellite Theatre

1:00 - 2:30pm

Cathie Ryan Workshop - "Irish Traditional Singing"

Butte Public Library

1:30 - 2:30pm

Searson

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

1:45 - 2:30pm

Dillon Junior Fiddlers

Highlands Stage

2:00 - 2:30pm

Tiernan Irish Dancers (Butte)

Covellite Theatre

2:30pm

Film: "Rebel Frontier" by Desmond Bell

Phoenix Building

2:45 - 3:15pm

Tiernan Irish Dancers (Helena)

Covellite Theatre

3:00 - 4:00pm

Finnegan Ridge

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

3:15 - 4:00pm

Jim Flanagan

Highlands Stage

3:30pm

Patrick Sutton's Play Reading "Our Lady of the Rockies"

Covellite Theatre

3:45pm

Film: "Irish Destiny"

Phoenix Building

4:30 - 5:30pm

Dublin Gulch

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

4:45 - 5:45pm

Crested Hens

Highlands Stage

5:30 - 6:00pm

Tiernan Irish Dancers (Butte)

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

5:30pm

Film: "Remembering Butte" by Kevin Curran

Phoenix Building

6:30 - 7:30pm

Beoga

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

6:30 - 7:30pm

Malarkey

Highlands Stage

8:00 - 9:00pm

Trinity Irish Dancers

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

8:15 - 9:15pm

Searson

Highlands Stage

9:15pm

Sponsor Acknowledgements

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

9:45 - 10:45pm

Makem & Spain Brothers

John "The Yank" Harrington Stage

Sunday August 10th

 

9:00am

An Ri Ra Football (Soccer)

Butte High School South Field

12:00 Noon

Outdoor Irish Mass

Emma Park

12:00 Noon

Film: "President H.E. Mary McAleese Speech from Butte Montana - May 17, 2006

Phoenix Building

1:30pm

Film: "Hang Up Your Brightest Colors - The life and death of Michael Collins"

Phoenix Building

2:00pm

Author Series - Pat Kearney "Butte's Pride - The Columbia Gardens"

Butte Public Library

3:00pm

Film: "Romance of Butte"

Phoenix Building

3:00pm

Author Series - Bonnie Buckley Maldonado "Montana, Too" & "From the Marias River to the North Pole"

Butte Public Library

3:45pm

Film: "Mise Eire"

Phoenix Building

4:00pm

Author Series - Paul Wylie "The Irish General: Thomas Francis Meagher"

Butte Public Library