CARTHAGE — Organizers behind last year’s popular debut Crossroads International Celtic Festival announced last week that a lack of funding forced them to cancel this year’s event. Held last year on Sept. 11-15 in 18 towns in Franklin and Oxford counties to celebrate the music and art of Celtic culture, the festival showcased artists from […]
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Skye Theatre to continue concerts in Farmington
FARMINGTON — Skye Theatre will continue to bring world-renowned musicians to a local stage after the Skye Theatre Performing Arts Center in Carthage closes in September. Skye Theatre will promote Celtic and other top performers in concert at the North Church in Farmington. Members of Farmington Historical Society, who own the church, will serve community […]
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P. McIntyre: Generous advocate of fine arts
I am the owner of Skye Theatre, located in Carthage. Skye Theatre is the leading Celtic theater in New England and brings major artists to the area. Our center has greatly benefited from the support of Spruce Mountain Wind. Patriot Renewables, the company that owns and operates Spruce Mountain Wind in Woodstock, has been an […]
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Carthage’s Skye Theatre to close in September after 10th season
CARTHAGE — After nearly a decade of promoting Celtic music and featuring top performers from Canada, Ireland and Scotland at his Skye Theatre Performing Arts Center, Phill McIntyre is moving on this September. He posted a message Thursday on the theater‘s Facebook site announcing its closing. “Well the day has come to announce the sad […]
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Crossroads International Celtic Festival underway in Western Maine
Wednesday marked the kickoff of the inaugural Crossroads International Celtic Festival, and the festivities will continue throughout the remainder of the week as 18 towns in Franklin and Oxford counties celebrate the music and art of Celtic culture. Phill McIntyre, the artistic director of the festival, said that although the festival is celebrating its first […]