Monthly Archives: January 2020

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

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 [...]

January 30th, 2020|

Spanish Peaks International Celtic Music Festival Announces 2020 Dates

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 [...]

January 29th, 2020|

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Happy Holidays from the Spanish Peaks Celtic Festival!

December 8, 2022

The Spanish Peaks Celtic Festival would like to wish our followers the most joyous holiday season! This is a very special time of year for us – this is when... Read more →

Announcing the 2023 Spanish Peaks Celtic Music Festival!

November 11, 2022

November 11, 2022 For Immediate Release: We are pleased to announce that the 2023 Spanish Peaks Celtic Music Festival is planned for September 21–24, 2023. Located at the foot of... Read more →

Thanks for a Wonderful Festival!

October 4, 2022

A hearty THANK YOU to all of the supporters and friends of the Spanish Peaks Celtic Music Festival! This year’s festival was (according to many of the attendees), one of... Read more →

Visit the Festival Office for Tickets to Events and 2022 Merchandise!

September 20, 2022

To all of our loyal Spanish Peaks Celtic Music Festival Supporters: We are just a few hours away! In order to have time to create our class rosters, we have... 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?