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Virtual Red Thistle Ceilidh in Quarantine!
Friday, Aug 21, 2020
7:00 P.M. PST
an online evening of music, fun and diversion
with
Red Thistle Music
Susan Worland-Bentley, Michael Bentley, Lyle Ramshaw
and
Calli Morrow (harp)
Stephen Thomforde (pipes)
Thank you to all who provided their time and talents to this effort during this challenging time. And many thanks to those who provided captures and screenshots to create a pictorial record of this event.
PROGRAM
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Introductions and Greetings
Kevin Lesko - Master of Ceremonies
Red Thistle Music
Cullen Bay/Green Hills of Tyrol/When The Battle’s O’er
Susan Worland-Bentley & Michael Bentley
Fairmount Jig/Mrs. Campbell of Shinness/Malcolm’s New Fiddle
Susan Worland-Bentley & Lyle Ramshaw
The Dying Year/Madam Neruda
Red Thistle Music (Dance at Home)
The Gay Gordons
"Bloody Orkney"
Lin Pettengill
Small Pipes
Stephen Thomforde
Highland Fling
Emma McClure
Story & Song
"The Goose Girl of Eriska"
"Eriskay Love Lilt"
Alan Twhigg
Small Pipes
Stephen Thomforde
Pre-Release Preview - DVD "Jennifer's Dances"
John & Jennifer Kelly
The Red Thistle Dancers
Virtual Highland Dance Class - Blue Bonnets O'er The Border
Fred DeMarse with
Christina MacMillan, Deborah Savage, Diane Chang, Emma McClure, Kevin Lesko
Harp Solo
"Song in the Night" by Carlos Salzedo, 1927
Calli Morrow
Sing Along
"Uist Tramping Song"
"Westering Home"
Kathleen McAdam
Suckow Family Vignettes
selection from "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat"
"Barnyard Dance"
Emily Suckow & Alisa Pura
Victoria Lewis
Humorous Poems
"McAllister Dances Before the King" by D.M. Mackenzie *
Sue Anderson
Red Thistle Music
Miss Admiral Gordon’s Strathspey/Dr. Manson of Spynie + Golden Shores/Spootiskerry
Red Thistle Music
EH3 7AF
Susan Worland-Bentley & Michael Bentley
The Landlord’s Walk/Tongadale Reel/Skye Barbeque
Susan Worland-Bentley & Lyle Ramshaw (Dance at Home)
Margaret’s Waltz
A Toast to the Lassies
Jamie Tanner & Deborah Savage
Whisky Tasting & Toasts to Absent Friends
Auld Lang Syne
Kathleen McAdam
A Ceilidh Haiku
Ellen Lovell
8/21/20
Red Thistle Dancers
You brought me laughter and tears
Warm hugs to you all.
Beautiful music
Susan, Michael, Calli, Fred
What could be better?
Stephen, the piper
Poetry, stories, and toasts,
Singing with Kathleen
Slainte Mhath to all
Wonderful mem'ries we share
Such a fine evening
Deborah, Kevin
What a formidable team
Red Thistle Dancers