More Winter Ceili Photos

Nora and the pre-school dancers Robyn, Siorce and Malia

1. Emma, Sarah and Megan. 2. Leila. 3. Rebecca

Anna, Gemma, Olivia and Emma

Eire Born in action

Megan, Jadyn and Sue at the balloon prize area

Eire Born dancers sidestage

Megan and her grandma buying balloons

Top left: Olivia. Bottom left: Sarah and Megan. Middle: Jadyn. Right: Anna and Olivia

Nora with Robyn, Malia and Siorce

Megan, Lauren (other dancers names please ?)

Left: Eire Born. Right: Camryn

Dad Rob with daughter Lauren

Leila, her friend Taylor, Malia and Tyler (Jadyn's brother)

Malia and Tyler

34 more photos from the Winter Ceili were submitted, so I have grouped some of them into collages to display as many as possible here. Thank you to Gillian (photos #1-7), Leanne (photos # 8-12), and Sue (photos #13-14) for these photos!

Winter Ceili Photos

Connie (far left) and Diana (far right), with dancers assembling in the background

Family fun for all!

Group dancing

Malia and her grandpa (Nora's dad) 

3 generations: Nora with her dad and daughter

Many thanks to Cheryl G, who submitted these photos taken during the group dancing at the Winter Ceili on Saturday.

Winter Ceili Tickets

Are you planning to come to the Winter Ceili tomorrow but haven't purchased your tickets yet ? If you are planning to do so, please notify Paula asap. Tickets will be available at the door, but our organizers wish to give the Blarney Stone an updated estimate of numbers for food planning. Paula can be reached at: paula@eireborn.net

Doors open at 3:00pm and the event concludes at 7:00pm. We hope to see you at the Winter Ceili!

Winter Ceili Start Time: 3:00PM

Please note that there is a change to the start time of the Winter Ceili, which will take place this Saturday, November 19. Prior information stated a 2:00PM start time; this has been changed to 3:00PM.

It's not too late to get your tickets; we hope to see you at the Blarney Stone on Saturday from 3:00-7:00PM!

Clip art image from Google Images.

Winter Ceili Update

A reminder from EBIDS about the upcoming Winter Ceili, which will take place at the Blarney Stone in downtown Vancouver (216 Carrall St) next Saturday November 19, from 2:00PM-7:00PM. EBIDS is currently accepting payment for tickets (the actual tickets are not ready yet – the Blarney Stone is producing them for EBIDS). For tickets, please see Paula or Andrea in North Van, or Christine in Richmond.

The adult ticket price is $20 - this will cover an appetizer buffet (a change from the prior stated menu) and the dancers/children ticket price is $12 – this will provide either chicken strips or grilled cheese with fries and 1 drink.

This event is a fundraiser for EBIDS. Don't miss the silent auction and raffle! Please let us know if you can donate items, or if you know of a company/person that would be willing to donate something to our silent auction or raffle.

This will be a fun event for everyone to come together and celebrate! NPIDA dancers, Eire Born, and our recent Oireachtas recallers will be performing. See you at the Blarney Stone! 

1st Annual Winter Ceili: November 19/11

The Eire Born Irish Dance Society (EBIDS) and the Nora Pickett Irish Dance Academy are thrilled to announce that our 1st Annual Winter Ceili will be held on Saturday November 19th from 2:00- 7:00pm at the famous Blarney Stone in Vancouver!

This will be guaranteed to be a fun festive event for all ages - come dance, eat and celebrate with our NPIDA families! The ticket price (to be confirmed) will include a burger buffet - veggie and chicken options available (for adults), and grilled cheese, pizza, mini burgers or chicken fingers (for children).

This event is a fundraiser for EBIDS and we will be hosting a silent auction and raffle at the Winter Ceili. Please let us know if you can donate items, or if you know of a company/person that would be keen to donate something to our silent auction or raffle.   

This will be a fun event for everyone to come together and celebrate so please SAVE THE DATE OF NOVEMBER 19TH, 2011 IN YOUR CALENDARS!! More details will follow. If you are able to come or have any questions about the event, please contact Andrea C at davidandthegirlsATshaw.ca

Space is limited so we are initially restricting tickets to dancers and their immediate family. Once we have a better sense of our attendees, we will release more tickets for extended family members!

* In regards to the post immediately below pertaining to the 2 hotels for the 2012 North American Championships in Chicago; please see the comment below from Claudia with some additional information. Thank you Claudia!

Clip Art from Google Images.