Events in the next week

Taken from the BIB calendar; note tonight in Armagh the last date in the current tour by the Nation & Blackwell Band, and in Dublin a show by the Dublin Bluegrass Collective (see the poster, right, for their weekly Tuesday sessions) at the revived Tumbleweed Love Sessions in the Cobblestone.

Sat. 8th: Nation & Blackwell Bluegrass Band (USA), Marketplace Theatre, Armagh city, Co. Armagh
Dublin Bluegrass Collective at Tumbleweed Love Sessions, the Cobblestone, Smithfield, Dublin, from 8.30 p.m.

Sun. 9th: Well Enough Alone, the Kilkenny Shop, Nassau St., Dublin, 2.15-4.15 p.m.; the Grand Social (Saucy Sundays showcase night), 6.30-7.15 p.m.

Tues. 11th: Stray Birds (USA), the Red Room, Cookstown, Co. Tyrone

Wed. 12th: Stray Birds (USA), the Black Box, Belfast, 7.00 p.m.

Thurs. 13th: Stray Birds (USA), Raheen House Hotel, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
The Broken Circle Breakdown (film), Seamus Ennis Cultural Centre, Naul, Co. Dublin, 8.30 p.m.

Fri. 14th: Stray Birds (USA), the Lodge, Mallow, Co. Cork

Fri. 14th-Sun. 16th: FOAOTMAD old-time music festival, Gainsborough, Lincs., England

Sat. 15th: Stray Birds (USA), Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Prison Love, Whelan's, Wexford St., Dublin 2; doors 8.00 p.m., show 9.00 p.m.; entry €10 (includes access to Whelan's late bar and club)

Sun. 16th: Stray Birds (USA), Whelan's, Dublin 2
The Broken Circle Breakdown (film), Galway Film Society, Town Hall Theatre, Galway city, 8.15 p.m.