The Lads at Dog Bar

Name: Katherine Emsden 1
Rating: 5
Author: Katherine Emsden

September 11th, 2017|

Byrne Brothers Coming to the September 2020 Festival

March 16, 2020

Considering the understandable uncertainty that people have about events cancelling or postponing, the Spanish Peaks Celtic Music Festival is very pleased to begin making announcements of our September 2020 artist... Read more →

Patsy O’Brien to Perform at the La Veta Mercantile February 8th

January 30, 2020

Two years ago Irish guitarist Patsy O’Brien made his first appearance at the Spanish Peaks Celtic Music Festival, and though a knowledgeable few knew what was coming, the rest of... Read more →

Spanish Peaks International Celtic Music Festival Announces 2020 Dates

January 29, 2020

Dear Festival followers, Here we are, nearly a full month into new year, and we’re pleased to announce our 2020 Festival dates. This year the 16th annual Festival will run... Read more →

The Business of Music – A Series

September 17, 2019

Dear Festival supporters, Many of you know that the Spanish Peaks International Celtic Music Festival is volunteer run, and always has been. None of us are professionals in the music... Read more →

Katherine Emsden 1

May 3, 2016

The SPICF of Huerfano County is a unique experience both for musicians and for we who attend the quantity and quality of their performances. Where else can one walk into a harp or bodhran class, sit down and have a marvelous first encounter with your own instrument? Where else do performer tell of their own lives and of their development of several musical styles from Ireland, Scotland, Appalachia and other Celtic heritage places?