Thursday, 14th october 2010
Piano and lyric concert
With Mary Heanue (alto) and Noriko Kojima (piano), pieces of Duparc, Poulenc, head, Weill.
Place: Eglise de la rédemption, place Puvis de Chavannes, Lyon 6ème (métro Foch) at 7.45pm. Free concert

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Monday, 4th october 2010
Irish set dancings classes
Irish set dancing classes starts with Magali, in "La Maison des passages", from 7.30pm
Maison des passages: 44 rue St Georges, 69005 Lyon
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Thursday, 16th september 2010
The association "Irish Tap and Dance", founded in 2001, aims at developing the spirit of Irish dance through classes and occasional events (workshops, public and private shows).
In September 2010, David Moore (former lead dancer in Riverdance) will start teaching in Lyon, exclusively with the association "Irish Tap and Dance".
David Moore, as a TCRG holder (Teagascóir Choimisiúin le Rinci Gaelacha), is a certified Irish Dance teacher, and will teach twice a month to dancers from all levels, beginners to advanced, children and adults.

Classes schedules:

Thursday (campus de la Doua):
8pm - 10pm : adults (intermediate/advanced)

Friday (salle de danse Ribas, porte de Croix-Luizet):
6.30pm - 8pm : adults (beginners)

Saturday (campus de la Doua):
9.30am - 11am : children aged 4+ (all levels)
11am - 12.30am : adults (beginners)
2pm - 3.30pm : adults (intermediate/advanced)
3.30pm - 6pm : preparation for grades (children/adults - all levels) - monthly activity

More infos here: http://irish-tap-and-dance.fr/

Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th july 2010
Garlic's Fest with the band Garlic Bread and Guidewires
For their 10 years anniversary, The Band Garlic Bread organise a festival in La Grange Rouge (La Chapelle Naude -71- 1h30 from Lyon).

Program: concert with Garlic Bread and Guidewires, sessions, instruments master-class and dances classes...
Free camping, foods and drinks.



Informations here:
http://www.garlicbread.org/indexfr.html
http://www.guidewiresmusic.com/

Thursday, 24th june 2010
Shelta concert in Lyon
Due to the release of their second CD, Shelta band will play on the thursday 24th june at the "Jardin des Chartreux" (36 cours Général Giraud 69001). For the "Festival des Jeudis des Musiques du Monde".



www.shelta.org

Program:
19h: irish session open to all
20h30: 1st part with the Epis Morries
21h30: Shelta

Free concerts, drinks on place.

Saturday, 5th and sunday, 6th june 2010
Lyon's Consular Party
AFIL will have a stand at the Lyon Consular Party the 5 and 6 june, place Bellecour. There will be irish music on stage with Shelta, saturday at 2.30pm and sunday at 5.15pm.

All the informations here : http://www.lyon.fr/vdl/sections/fr/evenements/fetes_consulaires

Saturday, 5th and sunday, 6th june 2010
Irish Dances Workshop with Brendan de Gallai
The Association Irish Tap and Dances organize a workshop of Irish dances initiation and refinement with Brendan de Gallai, Riverdance ancient Leader !

Place: Bâtiments SIUAPS (La Doua), 27/29 boulevard du 11 novembre, 69622 Villeurbanne Cedex
Times: Saturday 5.15pm - 6.45pm (Initiation), Sunday 10am - 11.30am (débutant/intermédiaire 1), sunday 1130am - 1pm (intermédiaire 2)

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Sunday, 25th april 2010
GAA National Football League Finals
Please note that team members will be meeting in the cave of Johnny's Kitchen on Sunday from 2.45pm to watch the GAA National Football League Finals live from Croke Park which Adrian has confirmed he will project on the large screen at Johnny's Kitchen Pub.

Friday, april 9th 2010
Big Table Quiz
To support the Lugdunum CLG Gaelic Football Club (ladie's and men's team), the AFIL organise a big table Quiz at "La Maison des Passages".

Prizes for winning team (teams of a maximum of 5 members)
Raffle Team recruitement !
Music with Ado Walsh and DJ Shamrock
Food and full bar service provided by Johnny's Kitchen

Place: La Maison des Passages, 44 rue St Georges, 69005 Lyon
Entrance: 5€ (Bar and food not included)
Doors opening at 8pm, quiz commencing at 9.30pm


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sunday, march 14th 2010
AFIL's St Patrick's Day Party
From 11 am, place Benoit Crépu, 69005 Lyon.
Next to St Georges church in the old Lyon city center, metro stop "Vieux Lyon".



AFIL invites everyone to our second annual St. Partick's Day Party.

Music by Shelta (www.shelta.org), Rusty Water, Julie Delaney & Friends, Brendan Keenan & Friends, and more...
Irish Dancing - including Irish dancing lessons.
Seanchaí - traditional Irish storyteller
Children's Games (see photos) and a real magician
Food, including traditional Irish stew and soda bread, by Le Grand Celt, Drinks by Johnny's Kitchen
Molley Malone will be dropping by as well.

All activities are free and open invitation.

The event is kindly sponsored by Guinness France, Bushmills Irish Whiskey, Tourisme Irlande (www.discoverireland.com/fr/), and Balagan Système (children's medieval games - 06 86 45 70 72 - balaganbalagan@free.fr )

Games for children

march 2nd to 26th 2010
CELTITUDES FESTIVAL
Celtic music festival in Villeurbanne (concerts, dances workshop, expos...)
Infos: http://festivalceltitudes.free.fr

january 27th to february 2nd 2010br /> British and Irish films FESTIVAL
Cine O'Clock presents its annual week of British and Irish films at the end of January.

There are two Irish films in the festival:
HAPPY EVER AFTERS
Wednesday 27th january at 2.15pm
Sunday 31st january at 6.30pm

THE DEAD
Monday 1st february at 9pm
Projection follow by a presentation with Alexandra Martinez, moderator at Gérard Philipe cinema in Vénissieux.

Place: Cinéma Le Zola, 117 cours Emile Zolas, 69100 Villeurbanne
Infos: http://www.cineoclock.com

january 30th 2010
Gelic footbal exibithion - Ceili Mor (bal irlandais)
- Due to the gaelic football referee training from Europe (official GAA) in Lyon, an exibithion game will be organise in La Doua, the saturday afternoon from 3pm.

- The evening, in "la maison des Passages" (44 rue St Georges, Lyon 5ème), an "Irish Dances Night" will be organise in collaboration with the association "Irish Tap and Dances" from 8pm.
Liens:http://irish-tap-and-dance.fr

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january 24th 2010
CULTURAL TOUR - Musée Gadagne
Musee Gadagne is the magnificent new museum in Vieux Lyon.
We've booked a 90 minute tour of the Renaissance building in English/French for 2.45 PM on Sunday January 24th.
A traditional tartiflette in an Irish pub before the tour - at 13.00 in Johnny's Kitchen, 48 Rue Saint-Georges, Lyon, 69005

The price of lunch (not including drinks), museum entrance ticket, and guided tour:
Members: 10€ - Non members: 15€ - Children/students: 5€

Limit is 25 people so we will take bookings in advance.

The event is sponsored by Family Fun - http://www.familyfun.ie - Web site for family activities in Ireland

infos: http://www.gadagne.musees.lyon.fr/
book:lugdunumclg@gmail.com



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