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We Need Sponsors!
We are actively seeking sponsors for this year’s event! Refer to the Applications tab for the 2013 sponsorship levels, benefits, and application.
Band Application Process
Now Open
Bands and Musical Acts – We are now accepting applications for the 2013 Tipperary Hill Music Festival! Click on the Applications tab for details.
Press Release - 2013
Tipp Hill Music Fest organizers Ed Zacholl, Mike Lounsbery and Joe Henson are happy to announce that the 7th annual event will take place on Saturday, September 21st. In addition to some great music, crafts and food, once again music lesson scholarships will be awarded to neighborhood residents at the event.
- Date - Saturday, September 21st, 2013
- Time - 12 Noon to 7PM
- Location - Pass Arboretum (Across from the Avery/Salisbury/Whittier Ave/Burnet Park entrance). Rain backup location – Burnet Park Ice Rink Pavilion.
- What is it? - The Tipperary Hill Music Festival is a celebration of our neighborhood’s rich and diverse musical heritage. It is a free one day festival for all ages, a not for profit endeavor that benefits the community. An estimated 3,000 people attended last years event, soaking up the great weather in this beautiful city park, enjoying the local food and craft vendors and the unmistakable vibe created by great music played in a beautiful outdoor setting.
- The Music - The music will, of course pay homage to the Irish roots of the Tipperary Hill Neighborhood, but will also be diverse like the neighborhood is today. Last year’s line-up included over 20 acts on five stages.
- What else? There will be local food and craft vendors, including music instruction and hand-made instrument sales, many children’s activities including a kids craft area, stage performances and a “Learn How to Plant a Tree” activity.
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Ready to Rock?
The date for 2013 is September 21st. Mark you calendars!
"My Heart’s Right There"
The CD "My Heart's Right There - Songs for Tipperary Hill" is now available! Get your copy of this compilation CD of songs written about the historic Tipperary Hill neighborhood. Featured artists include Maureen Henesey, Dennis Heaphy, Joanne Perry and The Tom Dooley Choraliers. All proceeds benefit the festival. Go to the merchandise tab for more information!
Music Lesson Scholarships
Music lesson scholarships were once again awarded in 2012. This is a year-round program. All ages and musical interests were considered, and Tipp Hill residents and those with ties to the neighborhood got preference. See the Applications tab for details!