Music

2025 Stage Shows:

2025 stage shows are coming. While we plan for the 2025 festival, please check out the bands from 2024 to sate your excitement. We look forward to celebrating with you soon!

2024 Stage Shows:

11:15-12:45 Skean Dubh

Founded in 1994, Skean Dubh’s diverse repertoire spans centuries with fire-driven instrumentals, Scottish ballads, Irish pub-songs, Celtic folksongs, and gorgeous slow airs. Their music demonstrates to old and young alike the rich and varied musical heritage of the Celtic people. (reverbnation.com/skeandubhband)

1:15-2:45 Tri s Slua

Awaiting info from band for website

3:30- 5:00 Bleed’n Green

Bleed’n Green is a modern Celtic music and pipe cover band.

(https://www.facebook.com/BleednGreenBand)

11:15-12:15 Gobs o’Phun

Gobs O’Phun is a family band that’s family-friendly, performing storytelling songs, providing historical notes and stringing it all together with humorous banter and audience participation. This year they’ll be joined by violinist extraordinaire, Dame Peggy Fasing. (gobsophun.com)

12:45- 1:45 Avourneen

Denver-based Celtic band Avourneen is celebrating its 10th year of playing music across the Western U.S. in 2014, and continues to create an innovative fusion of traditional tunes, timeless songs and original compositions. (https://avourneen.com/)

2:15-3:45 The McDeviants

The McDeviants is a Colorado-based Celtic Folk Rock Band that loves performing and taking our unique brand of music from the windows to the walls! (https://mcdeviants.com/)

11:00a hands-on Celtic harp workshop with Marianne Goodland
12:00p Family Ceili
1:15p Celtic harp performance – Marianne Goodland
2:00p Heritage Irish dancers performance
3:00p Traditional Scots songs and tunes – Lida and John
4:00 Song circle/jam – bring your instruments, songs and tunes to share, or just have a listen

11:00 – 11:45a Nerea the Fiddler

https://www.facebook.com/nereathefiddler

12:00p Family Ceili

1:15 – 2:00p Nerea the Fiddler

2:15p Heritage Irish dancers performance

To contact our Stage music team of volunteers, please email StageShows@elizabethcelticfest.org.

Each year our volunteers work to coordinate local talent to perform at our event. We understand the importance of showcasing music that honors both the Celtic traditions and the incredible amount of talent here in the Colorado area.

2025 Sponsors

We would like to thank the support of our community. Each year it takes great dedication from our team of volunteers to pull this event together. This event would also not be possible without the financial generosity of our sponsors. A special thank you is owed to the following: