Music Stages

 

Scotts Miracle-Gro Dublin Stage

This anchor stage on the North end of the Festival grounds features headline acts that have included some of the finest musicians in traditional Celtic Music. The musicians on the Dublin Stage will perform songs and instrumentals that are rich in Irish tradition, compelling originals, and spirited fiddle tunes. Join the Dub Club located north of the stage for guaranteed seating throughout the weekend.

 

Killians Celtic Rock Stage

Where fiddles rock! This anchor stage on the south end of the festival grounds is where 800 years of traditional music is blended into a rocked out sound of today. Expect a riveting mix of traditional, rock, rap and reggae and punk with roots in Irish and the energy of the ages. The crowds are large and loud and ready to dance. This stage also offers a reserved viewing area for private group parties in the Celtic Rock Club.

 

Trinity Stage

 

The songs and instrumentals at the Trinity Stage often tell the tale of Ireland and its people. The timeless qualities of folk classics, songs of the worker, songs of the sea and Irish culture combined with creative song- writing, strong vocals, talented instrumentalists and sometimes, a sense of humor and uproarious laughter, result in music that can touch the heart or get everyone fired up!

 

PNC Irish Thunder Stage

Big sound, dancing feet and artistic performances. The Irish Thunder Stage features a mixture of Celtic entertainment that has an eclectic, non-traditional appeal including dance troupes, bagpipers, and unique Celtic entertainers.

 

Cardinal Health Ceili Dance Tent

Dance opportunities abound for seasoned dancers, spectators, and those who wish to try a step. Talented Ceili bands delight audiences with their lively music as dancers and audience move to the beat. The Ceili Dance Tent is the place to be for Step Dancing, Ceili, Country Sets, Contra, or dance competition and performances.

Allstate Dean Insurance Shamrock Stage

Where the locals go! The big draw is that it’s the Festival home for Ohio’s highly talented and energetic Irish musicians. Whether you are looking for a rollicking pub song, or beautiful harmonies, you can find them here. This tent is almost like a family reunion for Central Ohio’s strong Irish community to come and take part in it!

 

Celtic Music House

The talent in the Celtic Music House far exceeds the expectations of this charming venue tucked in the heart of the Festival grounds nestled among the trees. Here, highly talented small groups honor the folk roots of music and present the sounds in their unique fashion with a rich range of interpretation.