Scottish Clan Gathering and Highland Games Entertainment Stage and Tent
Entertainment Stage and Tent
The Entertainment Stage and Tent are located in the Clan tent area. Entertainment will be provided throughout the day on Saturday and Sunday. The performers will have CDs available for sale in the tent next to the stage.The following performers are planning to be at the games:
2011 Performers:
Entertainers:
As a teen in Ohio, Dene began playing guitar and signing folk music, influenced heavily by Peter, Paul & Mary, Simon and Garfunkel, Gordon Lightfoot and John Denver. For the last 10 years he has immersed himself in the wonders of Celtic Music. He has played in several folk style bands over the years (currently he is one half of the duo Ghost of a Rose in the Houston, Texas area,) performing whenever he can. Dene has played in bars, coffee houses, at conventions and even at a couple of Celtic Festivals, both solo and with others....hopefully bringing enjoyment to all who listen.
A Scots Americanfolk rock band from Indianapolis, takes the tunes of the old country and breathes a rocking new life into them! With traditionals such as "The Barnyards of Delgaty", originals like "Let Her Dance" "Raise Your Glasses", celtic cover songs "Galway Girl" and "Run Runaway", Highland Reign has become one of America's favorite scottish folk rock bands!
has been hailed as "one of the finest singers to come out of the Scottish Folk Song Revival" and as "one of Scotland's best singing exports." Originally from Edinburgh, he has for many years been based in Austin, TX where he gained graduate degrees in Folklore and Geography at the University of Texas. Ed is available for concerts, clubs, house concerts, festivals, Highland Games and Burns Suppers, as well as for lectures and workshops and has recorded 8 CD's of Scottish songs.
Over the last 20 plus years Carl Peterson has undeniably become the most successful and busiest Scottish singer in North America, performing at numerous festivals and concerts. He was the first singer/entertainer to appear in most of the east coast Scottish festivals, opening up a market for many singers and musicians.
Storyteller, author, and folksinger was the Grand Prize Winner of the 1998 Ernest Hemingway Short Story Competition, and is originally from Dallas, Texas. Pittman presents his stories, music and programs at schools, libraries, organizations, museums, Civil War Reenactments, and Celtic festivals throughout the South. His first CD of songs from the American Civil War, entitled Bard of the South, has just been released. Pittman currently teaches freshman composition and literature for Louisiana Delta Community College, the University of Louisiana at Monro and Virginia College Online.
A traditional Celtic musical group who have established themselves in
the North Texas area over the last seven years playing pubs, festivals,
parties and even weddings. There is no excuse to miss out on an
evening's worth of fine Celtic music, tons of laughs, and four of the
most handsome men in all the land.
Pipe Bands:
Special Guest Performers:
**Entertainers, Pipe Bands, and Special Guest Performers subject to change without notice**
**In attendance as a performer/entertainer and not mentioned/linked above? Please notify the webmaster asap!**
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