With roots that stretch from the mists of the Pacific Northwest, across the sea to the British Isles, West Coast Celtic Roots band Tiller's Folly has tapped into something timelessly fresh and refreshingly sincere.Tiller’s Folly has been telling tales as old as time with a modern lyrical twist, and a penchant for stirring tales of intrigue and adventure, inspired by true-life heroes and villains, backed by their potent mix of acoustic Celtic-influenced roots sound.Del Norte Association for Cultural Awareness presents Tiller’s Folly as the fifth show of their Performance Series. The concert of Celtic roots music will kick off St. Patrick’s Day festivities on Friday, March 8, at 7 p.m., at the Betty Green Event Center, inside the Elk Valley Casino Complex, 2021 Elk Ranch Rd., Crescent City.#placement_573654_0_i{width:100%;max-width:550px;margin:0 auto;}var rnd = window.rnd || Math.floor(Math.random()*10e6);var pid573654 = window.pid573654 || rnd;var plc573654 = window.plc573654 || 0;var abkw = window.abkw || '';var absrc = 'https://ads.empowerlocal.co/adserve/;ID=181918;size=0x0;setID=573654;type=js;sw='+screen.width+';sh='+screen.height+';spr='+window.devicePixelRatio+';kw='+abkw+';pid='+pid573654+';place='+(plc573654++)+';rnd='+rnd+';click=CLICK_MACRO_PLACEHOLDER';var _absrc = absrc.split("type=js"); absrc = _absrc[0] + 'type=js;referrer=' + encodeURIComponent(document.location.href) + _absrc[1];document.write('');Tiller’s Folly consists of three unique talents: Bruce Coughlan, Laurence Knight, and Nolan Murray. Indeed, the live experience is where the talented trio truly shine, having performed to thousands at major festivals throughout the U.S., Canada, the UK, and now in Crescent City.Across nine albums, Tiller’s Folly has united communities around the globe with songs steeped in Scottish, Irish, and Canadian west coast tradition. Their lively songs of happy wars, highwaymen and moonshiners, and whimsical sea shanties, compel audiences to tap their feet, clap their hands, and sing along with gusto. Their global fanbase that has fallen in love with timeless hits like “Water at the Bar,” “Death & Taxes,” “Ghosts of Read Island,” “Spanish Banks,” and “Steamboatin’ Jamiesons” to name a few.While they are in our area, Tiller’s Folly will also be offering multiple outreach activities for local students. Through their music and conversation with students they will cover topics such as songwriting, making a living as a professional musician, and sharing historical stories.Tickets start at $15, and are available at Del Norte Office Supply and online at DNACA.Eventbrite.com.Del Norte Association for Cultural Awareness (DNACA) has been the county’s local arts council for over 40 years, with a mission to provide support and excitement for the creative arts in our County, in order to inspire community vitality and harmony.For more information on this concert or the Performance Series, please visit DNACA.Eventbrite.com, call DNACA at 707.464.1336, or email office@dnaca.net. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('ad-1515727'); });
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Tiller’s Folly concert kicks off St. Patrick’s Day celebrations
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March 1, 2024 at 08:00 AM
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Published March 1, 2024 at 08:00 AM
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