Houston International Festival THIS WEEKEND!

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The Houston International Festival–focusing on IRELAND–starts this weekend! In addition to FOUR appearances during the festival proper, we are honored to be the only band featured at the iFest’s official opening ceremony this Friday. 


Friday, April 17
FREE ADMISSION! 
Opening Ceremony (Center Stage), 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM
w/ the Cass Irish Dancers
Also enjoy a FREE preview of the Festival grounds until 2:00 PM.

Saturday, April 18
Bud Light World Music Stage, 12:30 PM
Chron.com Houston Stage, 8:30 PM

Saturday, April 25
Bud Light World Music Stage, 12:30 PM
Chron.com Houston Stage, 8:30 PM

Spring 2009 Calendar Highlights

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Our 2009 calender is filling up fast! Here are some highlights of the ROCK still to come…

* March 6 – St. Blaggard’s Day @ O’Bannon’s in College Station (that’s right, there is now an official BLAGGARDS holiday)

* March 14 – Jax Irish Fest in Jacksonville, FL

* March 17 – Paddy’s Day @ Lynch’s Irish Pub, Jax Beach, FL

* April 4 & 5 – San Antonio Highland Games and Celtic Music Festival, Helotes, TX

* April 17, 18, 25 – Houston International Festival, Spotlighting IRELAND. (In addition to the regular festival gigs, we’ll be playing at the official ribbon cutting ceremony at City Hall)

* May 23 – Hometown Holidays ’09 in Rockville, MD.

And that’s just a tiny sampling of what we have so far. Check out the full schedule at http://blaggards.com/shows/

TONS more coming down the pike… stick around, you blaggards!