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Celtic Jig Gig at the Contemporary Art Center of Virginia featuring: Scotch Tasting (pre-concert), live performances by Celtica and An Cor Rud School of Irish Dance

Thursday, March 18, 2010 from 6:30 PM to 9:45 PM (ET)

Virginia Beach, VA

Celtic Jig Gig at the Contemporary Art Center of Virginia...

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Concert only Ended $10.00 $0.00
Scotch tasting, light hors d'oeuvres + concert Ended $20.00 $0.00

Event Details

Sláinte! (Cheers in Irish)

Follow the "Road to Lisdoonvarna" and the Contemporary Art Center of Virginia will greet you with a festive evening filled with Gaelic flair, bagpipes, Celtic harps and more.

Enjoy a pre-concert scotch tasting (6:30-7:30pm) and light hors d'oeuvres by local pubs and eateries (must show separate tasting ticket to enter).

From 7:30-9:45pm you'll sip on Irish coffee while listening to Celtica, a six-piece ensemble based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Each an accomplished musician and professional performer, they have come together to present music from the Celtic lands. Also featuring dance troupe An Cor Rud School of Irish Dance.

Ticket price includes complimentary gallery admission. Proceeds to benefit the Contemporary Art Center of Virginia.

Festive/Traditional Irish attire welcome!

Special thanks to the following restaurant partners:

MurphysJack Quinns

 


When & Where


Contemporary Art Center of Virginia
2200 Parks Avenue
Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Thursday, March 18, 2010 from 6:30 PM to 9:45 PM (ET)


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The Contemporary Art Center of Virginia (CAC) is a nonprofit institution founded in 1952 to foster awareness, exploration and understanding of the significant art of our time. Regularly changing exhibitions feature painting, sculpture, photography, glass, video and other visual media from internationally acclaimed artists as well as artists of national and regional renown. By balancing its four primary activities--gallery exhibitions, studio art classes, educational outreach programs and outdoor art shows--the Contemporary Art Center of Virginia seeks to involve a diverse regional public in the rich and active language of contemporary visual art. CAC is supported by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, National Endowment for the Arts, Business Consortium for Arts Support, the Norfolk Foundation and the Virginia Beach Arts and Humanities Commission.