Program Highlights and Schedules for April - June 2006


Program # Feed Date Title  
06-14 4/6/06 New Releases
Join host Bryan Kelso Crow for the latest in Celtic releases from both sides of the Atlantic.
  
06-15 4/13/06 Child Ballads VI
Sixth in our occasional series highlighting some of the classic ballads of England and Scotland collected in the late 1800s by Harvard Professor Francis Child.
  
06-16 4/20/06 Flook
If you're not familiar with this innovative Celtic band, tune in to this week's all-Flook program, with highlights from their four CDs, featuring flutes and whistles accompanied by guitar and bodhran on mostly original and contemporary tunes.
  
06-17 4/27/06 Sharon Shannon & Friends
Irish accordion player Sharon Shannon is always a crowd-pleaser at festivals and concerts, and this week we sample from her numerous recordings, including a number of well known guest singers.
   
06-18 5/4/06 New Releases
Our once-a-month sampling of new and recent recordings from Ireland, Scotland, England, and North America.
  
06-19 5/11/06 Leahy in Concert, Part One
As Canada's foremost family band, the siblings who make up Leahy deliver a powerful concert with multiple fiddles and dancers. This week we feature the first half of a concert recorded exclusively for Celtic Connections in the fall of 2005.
  
06-20 5/18/06 Celtic Americans
Singers and instrumentalists from our own side of the Atlantic are in the spotlight on this week's program.
  
06-21 5/25/06 Old Favorites
This week we offer a grab-bag full of songs and tunes from the last 30 years of Celtic music recordings.
  
06-22 6/1/06 New Releases
Tune in this week to find out what's new, what's hot, and what's exciting in our monthly roundup of new and recent releases.
  
06-23 6/8/06 Leahy in Concert, Part Two
Conclusion of last month's concert featuring this internationally acclaimed Canadian family band.
  
06-24 6/15/06 Compass Directions
This week we'll see what titles turn up when we search in the four compass directions.
  
06-25 6/22/06 Next to New
Albums that were new releases in just the last few years have sometimes fallen out of circulation as we try to keep up with all the new releases, but this week we catch back up with some of the best tracks of the past five years.
  
06-26 6/29/06 The Fuchsia Band
Two members of this young Irish band visit our studio to talk about their music and to play some tunes with host Bryan Kelso Crow.





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