Monthly Archives: March 2018

Name: Katherine Emsden 1
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A Letter From the Festival Board of Directors

Dear 2018 Festival Goers and Harp Retreat Students, You may notice a slight change in our 2018 Festival dates. This year the Spanish Peaks International Celtic Music Festival will take [...]

March 16th, 2018|

Great News (and Music) Coming Your Way!

Great News (and Music) Coming Your Way! Sunday, April 22, 2018, from 2:00 – 5:00 pm At the La Veta Mercantile (formerly Francisco Crossing) 300 S. Main St. La Veta, [...]

March 14th, 2018|

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Ticket Update!

September 19, 2023

We would like to announce that tickets for the Lads at the Dog Bar are now out of stock. There are still tickets available for the remaining concerts. Get them... Read more →

Concert Ticket Update!

September 17, 2023

Just a quick update: The Gothard Sisters Concert on Sunday afternoon is now SOLD OUT. From this point forward, any Full Concert Passes will be sold for $100.00 and WILL... Read more →

Festival Office, Tickets and Passes, and Upcoming Weather Forecast

September 17, 2023

When you come to the Spanish Peaks Celtic Festival, remember to stop by the Festival Office (127 W. Francisco St. in La Veta) and say hello to our wonderful office... Read more →

Free Events Also Available!

September 14, 2023

As an FYI: we have many free events this year, thanks to a generous donation from the Rawlings Foundation. Among these are all the events at Uptop on Thursday, several... 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?