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Community Music School of Santa Cruz. . .
. . .is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to offering the encouragement and support that will allow musical gifts to surface and grow in the full spectrum of musical forms. They offer teacher referrals for a wide variety of instruments and musical styles, Celtic music camps, concerts and more.

http://www.communitymusicschool.org/

Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann. . .

. . .pronounced coal-tus kyol-tory air-un, is an international organization dedicated to the advancement of traditional Irish music, language, dance, and culture. The Irish translation is roughly "A Gathering of Irish Musicians." The organization is often called CCE, or simply Comhaltas.

http://63.249.88.129/cce/

The Celtic Society of the Monterey Bay. . .

. . .was formed to encourage an awareness of all aspects of the Celtic culture with a special emphasis on the rich musical tradition. The Society sponsors sessions and gatherings two times a month where many of the fine local musicians perform in an informal setting and all are welcome to come along to enjoy the music and meet others with an interest in all things Celtic. The Society also arranges concerts by internationally renowned performers of traditional music.

http://www.celticsociety.org/index.html

Saint Andrews Society of San Francisco
St. Andrew's Societies were originally organized during the period of Scottish immigration in the 19th Century in order to assist needy Scots settling in their new country. The first Society was formed in New York, and named after Christ's first disciple, the patron Saint of Scotland. St. Andrew's cross on a blue background forms the flag of Scotland. Membership in the Society is open to to male natives and male descendents of Scotland. The Society hosts a number of events throughout the year.

http://www.saint-andrews-society-sf.org/index.htm

CLANS

Clan MacLaine of Lochbuie

Clan Stewart Society in America

Clan Wallace Society

Other HIGHLAND GAMES
in Northern California

Tartan Day Family Gathering, Ardenwood Historic Farm, Fremont, April

Sacramento Valley Scottish Games & Festival, Yolo County Fairgrounds, Woodland, April

Campbell Highland Games, Campbell Community Center, June

Oakland Scottish Games (Dunsmuir), Dunsmuir House Historic Estate, Oakland, July

Monterey Highland Games & Celtic Festival, Toro County Park, August

Caledonian Club of SF Scottish Gathering & Games (Pleasanton), Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton, Labor Day weekend

Fresno Scottish Festival & Highland Games, Coombs River Ranch, September

Dixon Scottish Games, Dixon Fairgrounds, September




Some of our favorite BANDS

Wicked Tinkers: http://www.wickedtinkers.com

Tempest: http://www.tempestmusic.com

Seven Nations : http://www.sevennations.com

Cele De: http://www.celede.com




INTERESTING SITES

http://www.cashel.org.uk/
Cashel, The Forest for a Thousand Years - A project designed to restore and regenerate Scotland's native woods to their original splendour through sound forestry practice.

http://www.clanbadge.com/knots.htm
Home of the Celtic Knot Font, an innovative new way to design your own unique Celtic knotwork patterns just by typing on your keyboard!

http://www.duncan-house.com
Master metalsmith Garth Duncan's handcrafted Celtic jewelry, Scottish dirks, sgian dubhs, and more.

http://www.globalcommunityx.com/europe/britishisles/stonecircles/
Tom Bullock's interactive and educational site includes searchable maps of the UK and Ireland with links to info on over 500 sites, photos, Quick Time Virtual Reality movies, a glossary of terms, historical timeline, CDs and more.

http://www.highlandnet.com A great collection of links to all things Scottish and Celtic.

http://www.mcquadechutneys.com/index.html
Granny McQuade was renowned throughout Glasgow for her spiced apple chutney and her gingered pear chutney. Now Alison McQuade has brought her recipes to San Francisco, where they are made with only the freshest and best ingredients and shipped directly to you.

http://www.megalithic.co.uk
Prehistoric sites in the UK, Ireland and beyond. Links, downloads, maps, web search, members features, thousands of images. Try the new live Megalith Map!

http://www.megalithic.co.uk/shop
The exclusive online shop for Ancient Stones themed products: CD-ROMs, books at up to 75% off, art, jewellery, crafts, CDs & videos.

http://www.tyroleaninn.com/
Visit Germany without leaving home! Located at 9600 Highway 9 in Ben Lomond, this quaint chalet-style restaurant is surrounded by redwoods and filled with Bavarian hospitality.

http://www.westofscotlandbooks.com/
Scottish books from Scotland - New, used and out of print books from the west of Scotland.

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