Blackthorn Folly is a five piece traditionally inspired band performing in the Milwaukee area. We play traditional Celtic and American folk music with high energy and a ground stomping tempo.
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Blackthorn Folly is feeling excited.
We are super excited to be performing for the Portage Center for the Arts in Portage, WI on March 15th. For ticketing information click below.
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Happy New Year from all of us in Blackthorn Folly. 2024 was a good year and now to work on making 2025 a great one!
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Merry Christmas and Happy Chanukah from us to those of you that celebrate. 🩷 May you all feel loved this holiday season, and if you
Christmas Time is Here / Patapan - Blackthorn Folly - Celtic Music Holiday Celebration
Recorded by CelticMKE for the Celtic Music Holiday Celebration 2021.Christmas Time is Here - Vince Guaraldi/Lee Maurice MendelsonPatapan - TraditionalChristo...
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Class is being taught by our own Heather Lewin.
Intro to Playing in Traditional Irish Sessions - October 23 through - December 4, 2024
Whether you're a seasoned musician or a curious advanced beginner, this workshop is perfect for Irish music players with an existing repertoire of tunes who are eager to explore the rich heritage of participating in Irish sessions.
Blackthorn Folly is feeling grateful.
Well, another Milwaukee Irish Fest is in the books. We are honored as always to get the opportunity to perform for you all at the
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Today is the day! We’ll see y’all at Milwaukee Irish Fest at 11:00 at the Aer Lingus stage. Looks like the weather should be nice
Performance video from Music at the Marv in Janesville, WI 6/27/23 courtesy of JATV.
Blackthorn Folly is feeling excited.
Happy Milwaukee Irish Fest weekend everybody! You can find us on the Aer Lingus stage Sunday at 11:00am with some special guests from Cashel Academy
Tickets | Milwaukee Irish Fest
Active military receive free admission to the festival, plus one guest. Go to any gate ticket window and show your valid service I.D. to receive your free ticket. Thank you for your service!
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Thank you to Independence First for inviting us to perform for the staff party today! We had a blast and hope y’all did as well!
Milwaukee Irish Fest – Blackthorn Folly
« All Events Milwaukee Irish Fest August 18 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT « Private Event Private Event » Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: August 18 Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Event Categories: Public Event, Upcoming Performances Website: https://irishfest.com/Ticke...
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Those of our fans that have been with us since the start know that Paddy’s Pub was our home -base for many years. Patty and
Blackthorn Folly added 4 new photos.
Just a misc collection of photos of performances, members, and promotional materials.