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IRISH VARIETY SHOW

RECENT PAST TOURS

SUNSHINE TOUR - MARCH 2014
MARCH 6th - 18th
FLORIDA
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DATEDAYAVAILABILITYHOSTED BY
March 6ThursdayFLY IN FROMIRELAND
March 7FridayREHEARSING
March 8SaturdayBOOKEDSt Sebastian - SEBASTIAN - Fl
March 9SundayBOOKEDSt Mark the Evangelist
SUMMERFIELD FL
March 10MondayREST NIGHT
March 11TuesdayBOOKEDAssumption Church LAUDERDALE BY THE SEA - FL
March 12WednesdayBOOKEDSt Patrick’s – PALM BEACH GARDENS - FL
March 13ThursdayBOOKEDSt Cecilia
CLEARWATER FL
March 14FridayBOOKEDSt James'
LAKE PLACID - FL
March 15SaturdayBOOKEDBlessed Sacrament
COCOA - FL
March 16Sunday
BOOKEDSAVANNAH - GA
March 17MondayBOOKEDMaison du Carre -
ST AUGUSTINE - FL
March 18TuesdayFly back toIRELAND

























OCTOBER 9TH - 15TH 2013
U.S.A. - NORTH EAST

DATE

DAYAVAILABILITYHOSTED BY
OCT 8TUESDAYFly in fromIRELAND
OCT 9WEDNESDAY
OCT 10THURSDAYBOOKEDSt. Luke's
OCEAN CITY MD
OCT 11FRIDAYBOOKEDSt Albert the Great
HUNTINGDON VALLEY PA
OCT 12SATURDAYBOOKEDOur Lady of Fatima - PISCATAWAY - NJ
OCT 13SUNDAYBOOKEDSt Frances Cabrini – CORAM - Long Island - NY
OCT 14MONDAYBOOKED
OCT 15TUESDAYFly home toIRELAND













ANOTHER GREAT SUCCESS

RECENT PAST TOUR - 2012
to PA - NJ - NY &
NEW ENGLAND
SEPTEMBER 20th TO OCTOBER 1st
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DATEDAYAVAILABILITYHOSTED BY
SEPT 20THURSDAYFLY IN FROM IRELAND
SEPT 21FRIDAYBOOKEDSt Katherine of Sienna
WAYNE PA
SEPT 22SATURDAYBOOKEDSt. Gianna - NORTHFIELD NJ
SEPT 23SUNDAYBOOKEDNotre Dame - NORTH CALDWELL - NJ
SEPT 24MONDAYBOOKEDChurch of the Precious Blood -
MONMOUTH BEACH NJ
SEPT 25TUESDAYBOOKEDPRIVATE FUNCTION
SEPT 26WEDNESDAYREST NIGHT
SEPT 27THURSDAYBOOKEDSt Agnes -MIDDLETON - MA
SEPT 28FRIDAYBOOKEDSt Stephen of Hungary -
Upper East Side - MANHATTAN
SEPT 29SATURDAYBOOKEDOur Lady of Grace - STRATFORD CT
SEPT 30SUNDAYBOOKEDSt. Teresa - STATEN ISLAND NY
OCT 01MONDAYFLY HOMEBACK TO IRELAND




















FLORIDA  IN MARCH 2012
WE WERE FULLY BOOKED 
DATEDAYAVAILABILITYHOSTED BY
FEB 29WEDNESDAYFLY IN FROMIRELAND
    
 
MCH 2FRIDAYBOOKEDBienes Center for the Arts at St Thomas Aquinas
FORT LAUDERDALE
MCH 3SATURDAYBOOKED Our Lady of Lourdes - MELBOURNE
MCH 4SUNDAYBOOKEDAssumption Church -
LAUDERDALE BY THE SEA
MCH 5MONDAYBOOKEDSandhill Cove Retirement Living - PALM CITY
MCH 6TUESDAYBOOKEDChurch of the Epiphany
PORT ORANGE
MCH 7WEDNESDAYREST NIGHTREST NIGHT
MCH 8THURSDAYBOOKEDSs Peter & Paul the Apostles - BRADENTON
MCH 9FRIDAYBOOKED St James' - LAKE PLACID
MCH 10 SATURDAYBOOKEDSt Andrew’s - CORAL SPRINGS
MCH 11SUNDAYBOOKEDBlessed Sacrament - COCOA
 
 MCH 12  MONDAY FLY HOME  BACK TO IRELAND
    

OCTOBER 2011 USA TOUR

TOUR DATES – OCTOBER 20 TO OCTOBER 31

DATEDAYAvailabilityHOSTED BY
Oct 19WednesdayFLY INFROM IRELAND
Oct 20 Thursday 
Oct 21FridayBOOKED

Our Lady of Fatima
PISCATAWAY NJ

Oct 22SaturdayBOOKEDThe Holy Family - Manhattan - NEW YORK
Oct 23Sunday
@ 3.00pm
BOOKEDLadies of the A.O.H. -
GIRARDVILLE - PA
Oct 24MondayBOOKED

Coal Island Youth NORTHERN CAMBRIA - PA

Oct 25TuesdayBOOKED

St Andrews -
OCEAN CITY - MD

Oct 26WednesdayBOOKEDSt Joseph's -
NEW WINDSOR - NY
Oct 27ThursdayREST NIGHT

Oct 28FridayBOOKED

St Cecilia's -
STAMFORD CT

Oct 29SaturdayBOOKED

Our Lady Star of the Sea -STATEN ISLAND NY

Oct 30Sunday
@2.00 pm
BOOKED

St Barnabas - The Bronx
NEW YORK NY

    
Oct 31 MondayFLY HOMETO IRELAND
 

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NEWS FLASH
We played at the UNITED NATIONS in NEW YORK
Well nearby at least - at the Holy Family Church -
The United Nations Church
across from the UN headquarters

OUR 2010
USA NORTH EAST TOUR
WAS A GREAT SUCCESS
SEE BELOW A FEW TESTIMONIALS
WE PLAYED THE FOLLOWING VENUES

DATE

DAYAVAILABLEHOSTED BY
Oct 20 Wednesday FLY IN FROM IRELAND
Oct 21ThursdayBOOKEDSt. Ann - LAWRENCEVILLE NJ
Oct 22FridayBOOKEDSt Therese - BRANFORD CT
Oct 23SaturdayBOOKEDSt Martha’s – PHILADELPHIA PA
Oct 24SundayBOOKEDSt Catherine’s – MIDDLETOWN NJ
Oct 25Monday BOOKEDSacred Heart - ROYERSFORD PA
Oct 26TuesdayRESTNIGHT
Oct 27WednesdayBOOKEDSt. Gianna - NORTHFIELD NJ
Oct 28ThursdayBOOKEDSt. Thomas - THOMASTON CT
Oct 29FridayBOOKEDSt Ann’s – BRIDGPORT CT
Oct 30SaturdayBOOKEDThe Annunciation - HAVERTOWN PA
    
Oct 31SundayFLY HOME TO IRELAND
 

Re: Irish Variety Show on October 25, 2010 @ Pope John Paul II High School 

Dear Barry and cast
 

Thank you for a wonderful evening of entertainment. The music, dance, harpist and of course, the jokes were enjoyed by everyone. The cast are extremely talented and the performances were exceptional. The cast were very entertaining and really engaged the audience. We had many guests with Irish roots, but I think we all felt a wee bit Irish! We’ve received so many accolades about the Variety Show that we cannot thank you enough for providing a very entertaining evening for our guests.  Your support is greatly appreciated by the families, students and faculty of Sacred Heart Parish and School. 
 

Sincerely,
 
Pam Galbraith on behalf of:Reverend Peter DiMaria, Pastor of Sacred Heart Parish, Royersford, Pennsylvania Sacred Heart School Principal - Mary Mooney Sacred Heart Home & School Board -  Bernadette Harvey, Terri McKendry, Jean McMenamin, Lauren Machita, Pam Galbraith 


SUNSHINE TOUR OF FLORIDA 2010
We played to full houses and great acclaim at
 

DATE

DAY

HOSTED BY

PARISH

March 4

Thursday

Hosted by

St. Patricks -  GAINESVILLE

March 5

Friday

Hosted by

Blessed Trinity - OCALA

March 6

Saturday

Hosted by

Blessed Sacrament - COCOA

March 7

Sunday

Hosted by

St. Mark's - BOYNTON BEACH

March 8

Monday

Hosted by

 St Andrew's - CORAL SPRINGS

March 9

Tuesday

Hosted by

 St Luke's - PALM HARBOR

March 10

Wednesday

Hosted by

 PRIVATE FUNCTION

March 11

Thursday

Hosted by

St. Anne's - RUSKIN

March 12

Friday

Hosted by

St. James - LAKE PLACID

March 13

Saturday

Hosted by

St. Jude's - BOCA RATON

WHATEVER THE WEATHER
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WE HAVE TO KEEP THE P.A. DRY
 FALL TOUR OCT 09
We played at the following venues


Oct 17 - St James' Parish Centre - ROCKY HILL - CT
Oct 18 - St Frances Cabrini Centre - CORAM - LONG ISLAND
Oct 19 - Christ the King Centre - BROCKTON - MA
Oct 21 - St Michael the Archangel - TROY - NY
Oct 23 - St Margaret's Centre - WATERBURY - CT
Oct 24 - St Julia's Centre - WESTON - MA
Oct 25 - Blessed Sacrament - WESTFIELD - MA

Another very successful tour,we were well received by each and every audience

However we were a little worried in CORAM as to what our Sponsors expected of us. We are happy to say that we did not lose anyone during the entire show
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THIS IS WHERE THE ASHOKEN FAREWELL WAS WRITTEN
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ASHOKEN UP STATE NEW YORK
MID WEST TOUR
Feb 26 to March 11 2009
We started in OMAHA NE in the snow and finished in ROCKFORD IL in the rain in temperatures ranging from -10c to +20c  We played the CORANADO THEATER in ROCKFORD IL. on Sunday afternoon March 8th to an audience of 1800+

The CORONADO was opened in 1927 as a Music Hall and Bob Hope was the first act on stage. For the next 50 years anyone who was anyone in the entertainment world trod the boards. It then became a Movie House and then fell into disrepair and in the '90s a fund was started to restore it to it's original splendour 
$21,000,000 was raised and in 2001 the Theatre re-opened as a Regional Arts Centre. In the next month audiences will see not only the IRISH VARIETY SHOW but RIVERDANCE, THE CZECH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, GORDAN LIGHTFOOT and his BAND and the GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA to mention but a few  
THE CORONADO IN ALL ITS GLORY
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IRISH VARIETY SHOW AT THE CORONADO
IRISH VARIETY UP IN LIGHTS
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IRISH VARIETY SHOW ARRIVING AT THE CORONADO
LIGHTS DOWN CURTAIN UP
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IRISH VARIETY SHOW JUST BEFORE CURTAIN UP
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2 PERFORMANCES OF THE IRISH VARIETY SHOW
helped to raise
$40,000 in just one weekend
SATURDAY MARCH 7th 2009
$22,500 raised towards a replacement St. Paul's Church in Sandwich, Illinois
Source : Leo Sondgeroth - Organiser
SUNDAY MARCH 8th 2009
$17,500 raised and still counting for replacement roof for St Bridget of Erin Church in
Loves Park, Rockford, Illinois
Source : Michael Easton - Organiser
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