Irish Fest

Madison Irish Fest

May 21st 2023 • 1:00pm - 9:30pm • Zero risk of a rainout! Join us at Garver!

Pre-Party and Session • May 19th 6:30-9pm • Karben4 Brewing

Schedule announced!
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Venue

Garver Feed Mill
3241 Garver Green • Madison, WI

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March 11, 2023 KICK OFF EVENT

Hosted by Awildan Distilling and Karben4 Brewing

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PRE-PARTY AND SESSION MAY 19TH, 6-9PM

Join us at Karben4 Brewing for another Awildan Distliing and Karben4 Brewing event

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Tickets Available at Eventbrite

Children 12 and under are free!

Be sure to add-on a ticket to the May 19th pre-party at Karbon4 for just $7 extra!

Featuring

The Bow Tides

This is what happens when 3 Gaelic Storm musicians join with a Grammy nominated bassist and guitarist..........click for more info and video

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Carolan, Forrest and Rutledge

World touring musicians with Trinity International Dance Company give us their foot stomping music.........click for more info and video

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Currach

Well known Madison Irish trio joins us at Madison Irish Fest........click for more info and video

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Diana Ladio with Calvin Hinds

Elder's and Moxie Strings Fiddler/composer joins with another composer and multi award winning vocalist...click for more info and videos

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Lilies of the Midwest

USA Champions in Trad Music and Composition joining with guitarist from Dublin (OH) fame........click for more info and videos

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Krause Family Band

Prairie Home Companion found this Americana and Bluegrass group and invited them for encores and appearances........click for more info and videos

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Reverie Road

Solas Members join with other deeply talented musicians.............click for more info and video

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Rising Gael

A multi award winning group with international reach and stories gives its hometown a chance to see them.........click for more info and videos

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SlipJig

Public Radio's SIMPLY FOLK's host, Sheila Shigley, with the deep in talent members of Slip Jig................click for more info and videos

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3 Pints Gone with Rex Blazer

They will arrive back from their Scotland tour in time to entertain at the Madison Irish Fest.............click for more info and video

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Trinity Academy of Irish Dance

The children and teens of the Trinity Irish Dance School Madison branch will be out in force to show us their steps.........

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Trinity Irish Dance Touring Ensemble

World touring Trinity Ensemble troupe comes to Madison...........click for more info and video

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Workshop

Join Reverie Road and Bow Tides musicians..........click for more info

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