July Out & About Ohio Events
Cleveland / Willoughby – Mullarkey’s
4th – Kevin McCarthy, 11th – Wasted at the Wake, 18th – Dan McCoy, 25th – One More Pint, 8/1 – Kevin McCarthy.
Medina – Sully’s
10th - The Other Brothers, 11th - Callahan and O’Connor, 17th - Mossy Moran. 18th - The New Barleycorn, 19th * - The New Barleycorn (1st Annual Family Day at Sully’s) 24th - That Irish Band, 25th - Shindig (Direct From Dublin), 31st - The Island Doctor.
*19th - Sully’s 1st Annual Family Day, featuring demonstrations on the Fiddle, Bodhran, Bag Pipes and Irish Step Dancing. Family Concert at 3:00 pm by the New Barleycorn. Tyler Tag on bagpipes and Kate Tag on step dancing. Doors open at noon. Art in the Park on the Medina Square as well!
Medina – AOH Notre Dame Tickets Raffle
Enter the raffle to win four concurrent seats for the Notre Dame v. Nevada Sept 5th football game @ Notre Dame. The winner will also receive a $250 cash prize. Tickets are $10 each/ 3 for $20. Call Joseph Casey at 330-225-0932
Cleveland / Olmsted Twp – West Side Irish American Club
Food & Entertainment Every Friday 6:00 to ? 3rd - Michael Crawley in the Pavilion, 10th – Folktic, 17th - Bald Paul’s Irish Blues Band, 17th - The Geezecats 8:00. 31st - Lisa Spicer.
St. Pat’s Gaelic Football Club and The WSIA Club Present: Youth Irish Cultural sessions Tír Na nÓg (Land of the Youth). Classes for Irish-American Youth on the 2nd & 4th Sunday of each month June 28th thru October. 1pm to 5pm. Sessions cover Gaelic Football, Basic Irish Language, History of Irish Music and Ceili Dancing. 5-18 year olds / $25 for entire year. Membership of the WSIA is not required, but encouraged!! For more information/sign up Eileen Maloney 440-327-1029, or stpatsyouthgfc@yahoo.com. West Side Irish American Club 8559 Jennings Rd. 44138 www.wsia-club.org. 440-235-5865.
Cleveland -The Harp
1st - Lonesome Stars, 3rd - The Kilroys, 4th - Chris Allen & Guilty Hearts, 8th - $100.00 Trio, 10th – TBA, 11th - Pitch the Peat, 15th - Lonesome Stars, 17th - Kristine Jackson, 18th - Boys for Co. Hell 10pm, 22nd - $100.00 Trio, 24th - Walking Cane, 25th - Porter Sharks
29th - Lonesome Stars,
4th - 10th Annual Outdoor Party to support The Little Brothers & Sisters of the Eucharist, one of the worthiest programs in this community. This yearly event is one of the most important sources of support for the ministry work of Fr. Jim O’Donnell and Sr. Maggie Walsh-Conrad, wholly committed to serving the poor and desolate in Cleveland’s inner city neighborhoods.
Cleveland – The Bang & the Clatter Theater, Sometimes in the Silence
The Fall To Earth, by Joel Drake Johnson, Directed by Christopher Johnston, June 26th through July 18th , 224 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, 44114.
Cleveland – PJ McIntyre’s
1st - monthly pub quiz hosted by mike d., 3rd - the spazzmatics, 10th - mo mojo (zydeco), 18th - cosmic candy, 24th - the shindig (from dublin, ireland), 25th - charlie in the box, 26th - the shindig (from dublin, ireland), 31st - POGEY- canada’s newest irish rock band! PJ’s is now Booking all Parties in their new CRAIC PARLOR PARTY ROOM. Call Patrick for Bookings and Info.
Cleveland – Flat Iron Café
3rd - Kristine Jackson, 10th - J’s Acoustic Project, 17th - Flat Iron Disciples, 24th - Jimmy-O, 31st - Bald Paul’s Irish Blues Band. The Flat Iron has extended happy hour, shot specials and food specials every Friday night, come down and check it out!
Cleveland – Beck Center for the Arts
3rd & 5th - Evil Dead The Musical; 3 & 5, 10-12, 17-19, 24-26, 31- Little Shop of Horrors; 6-10 Dance Camp; 6-24 Acting Theater Camp; 9 Hear and Touch the Music – Summer Fun; 13-17 Singers’ Camps; 20-24 Arts Camp; 27-31 Visual Arts Enrichment and Theater Camps: Session II; 27-31 Musical Theater Camp. Beck Center for the Arts 17801 Detroit Avenue Lakewood 44107 216-521-2540 www.beckcenter.org.
Cleveland - 2nd Annual Patrick Joyce Scholarship Fund 5K/1 Mile Walk!
15th - 9:00 a.m. 1M walk start / 9:15 a.m. 5K start / 10:30 a.m. Kids Races begin.
Registration can be made online via Hermes at: http://www.hermescleveland.com/roadracing/events/patrickjoyce
Mentor - Hooley House
Every Wednesday - pub trivia, Every Thursday - 2P’s in a Pub Karaoke, 3rd - 2P’s DJ, 4th - DJ, 10th - Dan McCoy, 11th - Hooked On Tonics, 17th - Greg Markell, 18th - Brigid’s Cross/ St. Practice Day Party! Wear green! 24th - Just George?!, 25th - DJ, 26th - PPV Wrestling, 31st - Little Rock. www.1funpub.com (440) 942-6611
19th - “Rooster Scramble” Annual Charity Golf Outing - hosted by Brigid’s Cross and The Hooley House. This outing benefits the Alex & Alyssa Baker Scholarship Fund (through Milwaukee Irish Fest) ‘Fore’ $85, includes 18 holes of golf/cart, lunch, beer/beverages, steak/chicken dinner, plus prizes & gift bags! St. Denis golf course, Chardon, with dinner to follow at The Hooley House. For more info, roosterscramble@gmail.com www.brigidscross.com
Cleveland -The Coppertop/Valley City
27th - The Odd Couple performs (Paul & Peg from Brigid’s Cross)
27th Annual Cleveland Irish Cultural Festival
24th – 26th Featuring Screaming Orphans, Tommy Fleming, Eileen Ivers, Cherish the Ladies, Billy McComiskey, Makem & Spain Brothers, New Barleycorn, Batt Burns, Brigid’s Cross, Irish Descendants, Johnny McEvoy, Seven Nations, Prodigals, Michael Sexton & Pat Walsh and more: www.clevelandirish.org
Licking County – Emerald Society
22nd - Emerald Society Of Licking County Meeting, CJ O’Malley’s Irish Pub, Pataskala, 6PM
Columbus – Shamrock Club Events
7th – General meeting, 9th – Progressive Euchre, 10th & 11th – Irish Music & Arts Festival: Roger Drawdy, Ladies of Longford, Mossy Moran, The Kells and much more 14th – Flag Day Ceremony, 19th – Sessions, 20th – Shamrock Club at Scioto Downs, 25th – Irish Golf Classic, 27th – Quiz Night, 28th – Irish Family Picnic 60 W. Castle Rd. Columbus 43207 614-491-4449 www.shamrockclubofcolumbus.com
Columbus – 22nd Annual Dublin Irish Fest
31st, August 1-2 featuring Brigid’s Cross, Gaelic Storm, Scythian, the Prodigals, Young Dubliners, Screaming Orphans, Pogey, La Bottine Souriante, Bua, Dervish, Slide, Celtic Tenors, Ladies of Longford, Hooligans, Clancy Legacy, Niamh Parsons and Graham Dunne, Troy McGillivray, Derek Warfield & the Young Wolfe Tones and many more: www.DublinIrishFestival.org
Columbus - Springfield Irish Fest
11th - featuring Orion, The Kells, Dulahan and Homeland, with Piper Larry Fortson. Veteran’s Park Amphitheater is at 250 Cliff Park Road, Springfield, Ohio. See www.springfieldartscouncil.org
Dayton - 8th Annual Dayton Celtic Fest
July 24th - 26th features Slide, Blackthorn, Gaelic Storm, Scythian, Roger Drawdy & The Firestarters; Dulahan; Fannigan’s Isle; Father, Son & Friends; Homeland; 9 Castle Close; Changeling and more: www.unitedirishofdayton.org
Dayton – AOH & LAOH Events
3rd - First Friday Ceili Party. 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. 818 Linden Avenue, Dayton. Shelagh McGovern 937-321-6687 / mcgoverndance@live.com. 11th - An Irish Music Hall Session. 8:00 - 11:00 p.m., AOH Hall. Kevin Graham 937-864-2641. 16th - 18th - The Ohio State Convention, Holiday Inn, Fairborn, www.ohhibernianstateconvention.com, 17th - AOH Social Hour, 8:00 p.m. AOH Hall. John Hickey 937-253-4329 / irishlawserve@yahoo.com. JFK Division #1 / Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians, Mary of the Gael, Division # 1 & Member Organizations. * The Men’s Division website is www.aoh-dayton.org.
Detroit – Gaelic League
See a complete list of news, events and background for the Gaelic League of Detroit at www.gaelicleagueofdetroit.com
Ongoing Traditional Irish Sessions - Bring your instruments and play along!
Great Lakes Brewing Co - First Monday of Every month in the Beer Cellar, 6-9 PM. (Tends to be intermediate to advanced players)
Cleveland WSIA Club, Jennings Rd, Olmsted Twp - 1st Saturdays of the Month in Pub BEGINNERS AND KIDS WELCOME! Usually 2-5pm, call to verify time. (440) 235-5868 website: www.wsia-club.org
Old Angle Tavern, W. 25th Street, Cleveland - Thursday 8PM
Bardic Circle at The Shamrock Club of Columbus Beginner-friendly, intermediate-level Irish session meeting every other Thursdays from 8:00 pm -11:00 pm
Claddagh Irish Pub, Legacy Village, Lyndhurst 12th & 26th, Sunday 7 to 10 pm.
Bowling Green Common Space* – 437 South Main, Bowling Green. SLOW SESSIONS – so folks can learn tunes. 2nd & 4th Monday, 7:00 to 8:00
Blarney Pub* – Toledo, 1st Saturday of the month 5-8pm.
Grounds For Thought* - 174 S. Main Street, Bowling Green. 2nd Sunday of the month, 1-4pm October thru May or June.
*Mary Dennis or Bob Midden 419-352-8050 or mjdennis@woh.rr.com