piobagusfidil (uilleann pipes and fiddle)

Press Releases

The Press Release page will be the place for breaking news and events!

6 February, 2012

Patrick Cannady Teaching at the St. Louis Tionol April 20-22, 2012

Patrick is teaching at the St. Louis Tionol, he has enjoyed going for years and now is teaching (and performing with Karen) and is looking forward to it!


12 January, 2012

NPU TV Leo Rowsome Commemorative Event

We will be hosting a live streaming event at the Irish American Heritage Center February 25, 2012.


22 December, 2011

PÍOBAIRÍ is back as of January 2012

We also wish to announce the return of PÍOBAIRÍ, a presentation hosted by Patrick Cannady and friends, to the Fifth Province Pub at the Irish American Heritage center in 2012...


7 December, 2011

More about the Cooney / Egan Event

This should be a great show, he rarely comes through Chicago! He is the resident uilleann piper every year at the St. Louis Tionol and just got back from doing the Southern California Tionol and the North East Tionols. (Tionols are gatherings of uilleann pipers that feature workshops, concerts, reedmaking instruction and craic)


5 December, 2011

Michael Cooney & Pat Egan 12/17/2011

The Chicago Pipers and the Irish American Heritage Center Cultural Committee are very pleased to present Michael Cooney and Pat Egan in Concert at the Irish American Heritage Center. Saturday, December 17th in the Shamrock American Room at the Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 North Knox, Chicago. All ages welcome.


21 November, 2011

Uilleann Piping Lessons continue...

at the Irish American Heritage Center...


5 November, 2011

IBAM Publicity

Promoted using social media Facebook & Twitter for three weeks up to the event..


22 October, 2011

IBAM - Irish Books Arts and Music

We booked acts for the two days of IBAM...


15 October, 2011

All lined up!

Tommy Martin on-board for workshops & concert, check. Live Streaming Video from NPU, check....


7 October, 2011

Word is getting out!

It is going to be a mighty event, with the workshops and concert October 15, 2011 and live streaming of piping recitales from Dublin!


3 October, 2011

International Day of Uilleann Piping Events around the world!

In Chicago and in...


26 September, 2011

More stalwarts of the tradition added!

Glad to announce two more stalwarts of the tradition in Chicago!


29 August, 2011

International Uilleann Piping Day October 15, 2011

International Uilleann Piping Day October 15, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois USA at the Irish American Heritage Center...