CALENDAR
2025 Dates:
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January-
Jan 5th- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
Jan 11th- Kitchen Party Performance, Wolf and Hound Pub, 8:30-11:30
Jan 12th- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
Jan 14th-19th - Instructing Frozen Strings Fiddle Workshops for Cariboo Chilcoltin Youth Fiddle Society, Williams Lake, BC
Jan 16th- Concert with Kai Gronberg, EV Free Church, Williams Lake, BC, 7:30
Jan 26th- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
February-
Feb 1st- Kitchen Party Performance, Wolf and Hound Pub, 8:30-11:30
Feb 2nd- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
Feb 8th- Concert with Kosta Bozhinov and M&Ms, Open Door Music School, 7:30
Feb 15th- Contradance, St. James Community Square, 7:30
Feb 16th- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
Feb 21st- Michael & Brian, with Brian Holmes, Kings Head Pub, 9-12
Feb 23rd- W/ Mad Celts, Smugglers Trail Brewing Pub, Langley, 3-6
Feb 28th- Open Door Fiddlers Hosting 'Mike Sanyshyn' Fiddle Workshop, Open Door Music School, 6:30-7:30
March-
March 2nd- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
March 7th-8th- Gibsons Fiddle Summit, Gibsons, BC
March 9th- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
March 13th- Hopehill Seniors event with Kosta Bozhinov
March 13th- Michael & Brian, with Brian Holmes, Shamrock Pub, Dunbar, 7-10
March 14th- Hollyburn Folk Club with Kosta Bozhinov, 8pm
March 16th- St. Paddy's Day performance, with Brian Holmes and Chris Mcmullen, Park Pub, 5-8
March 17th- St. Paddy's Day performance, with Brian Holmes and Kosta Bozhinov, Mahoney's Pub Downtown Vancouver, 3-6
March 19th- Deep Cove Seniors Event with Kosta Bozhinov
March 19th- Vancouver Folk Song Society Feature with Barry Truter, Vancouver Friends Metting House, 9
March 22nd- Concert with M&Ms/Fraser Union, Open Door Music School, 7:30
March 23rd- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
March 27th- Irish Consulate Event, Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, 6-8
March 28th- Open Door Fiddlers hosting 'Inn Echo'' Fiddle/Guitar workshop, Open Door Music School, 6:30-7:30
March 29th- Kitchen Party Performance featuring The Open Door Fiddlers, Wolf and Hound Pub, 8-11
March 30th- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
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April-
April 3rd- Seniors Event w/ Sue Malcolm
April 3rd- Shamrock Pub w/Brian Holmes, 7-10
April 5th- Co-hosting Coast Mountain Folk Session with Jocelyn Petit, Brackendale Art Gallery, 1-3
April 6th- Hynes Pub w/Brian Holmes, 6-9
April 12th- Kitchen Party Performance, Wolf and Hound Pub, 8:30-11:30
April 13th- Hynes Pub w/Brian Holmes, 6-9
April 19th- The Batch w/Brian Holmes, 4-7
April 20th- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
April 26th- Concert with Brian Robertson, Open Door Music School, 7:30
April 27th- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
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May-
May 2-3rd- Adjudicating for the Victoria Performing Arts Festival, Victoria, BC
May 4th- The Batch w/Brian Holmes, 5-8pm
May 8th- The Shamrock, Dunbar, w/Brian Holmes, 7-10pm
May 9th- Hollyburn Folk Club, w/Kosta Bozhinov, 8:30pm
May 11th- Hynes Pub, w/Brian Holmes, 7-10pm
May 12th- Co-leading Anza Club Slow Pitch Jam w/Sue Malcolm, 7:30pm
May 15th- The Shamrock, Dunbar, w/Brian Holmes, 7-10pm
May 17th- Kitchen Party Performance, Wolf and Hound Pub, 8:30-11:30
May 18th- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
May 22nd- The Shamrock, Dunbar, w/Brian Holmes, 7-10pm
May 24th- Open Door Music School Summer Recital
May 25th- The Batch w/Brian Holmes, 4-8pm
May 29th- The Shamrock, Dunbar, w/Brian Holmes, 7-10pm
May 31st- SOLD OUT House Concert w/Brian Robertson, 7:30-9:30
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June-
June 1st- The Batch w/Brian Holmes, 5-8pm
June 6th-7th- Performing at FiddleFest and judging BC Provincial Fiddle Contest, Kelowna, BC
June 8th- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
June 10th- Private Wedding Event
June 12th- The Shamrock, Dunbar, w/Brian Holmes, 7-10pm
June 15th- The Batch, w/Brian Holmes, 5-8pm
June 19th- The Shamrock, Dunbar, w/Brian Holmes, 7-10pm
June 20th- Kitsilano Yacht Club Open House w/Brian Holmes, 6-9pm
June 21st- Kitchen Party Performance, Wolf and Hound Pub, 8:30-11:30
June 22nd- The Batch, w/Brian Holmes, 6-9pm
June 27th- Open Door Fiddlers, Open House, Open Door Music School, 6-8pm
June 29th- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
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July-
July 5th- Kitchen Party Performance, Wolf and Hound Pub, 8:30-11:30
July 6th- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
July 6th- Kitsilano Showboat with Chris Ronald, 8-9pm
July 10th- The Shamrock, Dunbar, w/Brian Holmes, 7-10pm
July 11th- Private Event at the Chambar Restaurant
July 12th- Open Door Fiddlers Summer Session, Open Door Music School, 5:30-7:30
July 13th- The Batch, w/Brian Holmes, 6-9pm
July 17th- The Shamrock, Dunbar, w/Brian Holmes, 7-10pm
July 19th- Kitchen Party Performance, Wolf and Hound Pub, 8:30-11:30
July 20th- The Batch, w/Brian Holmes, 3-6pm
July 24th- Parkway Alive with Kai Gronberg, Burnaby, 5-8pm
July 27th- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
July 28th-July 31st- Instructing at Gavin Lake Fiddle Camp, Gavin Lake, BC
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August-
August 3rd- Canmore Folk Festival with David Francey, Canmore, Alberta
August 5th- Parkway Alive with Kai Gronberg, Burnaby, 5-8pm
August 7th- The Shamrock, Dunbar, w/Brian Holmes, 7-10pm
August 8th- Hollyburn Folk Club with M@Ms, 8-9pm
August 9th- Kitchen Party Performance, Wolf and Hound Pub, 8:30-11:30
August 10th- The Batch, w/Brian Holmes, 6-9pm
August 14th- The Shamrock w/Brian Holmes, 7-10pm
August 15th- Open Door Fiddlers Summer Session, Open Door Music School, 5:30-7:30
August 15th- Kitchen Party Performance, Wolf and Hound Pub, 8:30-11:30
August 16th- The Garlic Festival, Richmond BC w/Brian Holmes and the M@Ms, 11:30am-3pm
August 16th- The Shamrock "Unplugged'' w/Brian Holmes, Shamrock Pub, Dunbar,
August 17th-22nd- Instructing at Canadian Grandmasters Fiddle Camp, Kamloops, BC
August 23rd- Canadian Grandmasters Fiddling Competition, Kamloops, BC
August 24th- Co-leading Irish Session, Wolf and Hound Pub, 5:30-7:30
August 28th- The Shamrock w/Brian Holmes, 7-10pm
August 30th- Kitchen Party Performance, Wolf and Hound Pub, 8:30-11:30
August 31st- Lost Lagoon Music Series w/Pat Chessell Band, 6-7pm
August 31st- Frankie's Jazz Club w/John Stech Trio and Kosta Bozhinov
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September-
September 4th- The Shamrock w/Brian Holmes
September 6th- Fletwood Fest Surrey, with Pat Chessell Band, 12-1:10pm
September 6th- Private House Party
September 7th- The Batch w/Brian Holmes
September 11th- The Shamrock w/Brian Holmes, 7-10pm
September 13th- Kitchen Party Performance, Wolf and Hound Pub, 8:30-11:30
September 14th- Co-leading Irish Session at the Wolf and Hound Pub. 5:30-7:30
September 20th- Mahoney's Pub, w/Brian Holmes, 7-10pm
September 21st- The Batch, w/Brian Holmes, 7-10pm
September 25th- VanDusen Artists for Conservation performance, 11-3pm
September 26th- Music for SFU Scottish Centre Book Launch, SFU Library, 2pm
September 26th- Open Door Fiddlers Hosting ''Mark Sullivan'' Fiddle Workshop, 7pm
September 27th- Van Dusen Gardens Harvest Days Festival, w/ Niamh O'Donnell, 1230-2
September 27th- House Concert North Van, w/The Soda Crackers
September 28th- Co-leading Irish Session at the Wolf and Hound Pub. 5:30-7:30
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October-
October 2nd- Shamrock w/Brian Holmes, 7-10
October 4th- Van Dusen Harvest Days Festival, w/Michael Viens, 12:30-2pm
October 4th- Hopehill Centre Thanksgiving Dinner performance, w/Michael Viens, 330-530
October 5th- The Batch, w/Brian Holmes
October 9th- The Shamrock w/Brian Holmes
October 11th- Kitchen Party Saturdays, Wolf and Hound pub, 8:30-11:30pm
October 12th- Van Dusen Harvest Days w/Kai Gronberg, 12:30-2:00pm
October 12th- The Batch w/Brian Holmes
October 16th- Steveston Folk Guild Feature w/Brian Robertson, 8pm
October 18th- UBC Applefest various performances (with M@Ms and Inciders)
October 19th- UBC Applefest various perfromances (with Kosta Bozhinov and Open Door Fiddlers)
October 19th- Co-leading Irish Session at the Wolf and Hound Pub. 5:30-7:30
October 25th- Cloverdale Skating Rink performance w/Pat Chessell, 11am-2pm.
October 25th- Private Event, The Irish Heather, w/Brian Holmes
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November-
November 1st- House Concert w/Brian Robertson. 7:30pm
November 15th- Kitchen Party at Wolf and Hound, 8:30-11:30pm
November 23rd- Surrey Christmas Tree Lightning w/Pat Chessell, 3pm
November 28th- Kitchen Party at Wolf and Hound, 8:30-11:30pm
November 29th- Open Door Music School Winter Recitals
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