SCOTLAND TARTAN WEEK EVENTS

The American-Scottish Foundation® Event Listing - together with other great events throughout New York

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March 5-April 27, 2014
Scots Jews: Identity, Belonging and the Future
The Weill Gallery of the 92nd St Y (click for details)

 

March 21-April 23, 2014
The Kelpies in Bryant Park - New York City
in association with the American-Scottish Foundation®


March 28-30, 2014
Tartan Day on Ellis Island
NTSUSA, Clan Currie and the Buffalo Bill Center of the West are co-hosting a special exhibition on "Scots in the American West" as part of the festivities (click for more information)


April 2-10, 2014
As Others See Us - New York City
in association with the American-Scottish Foundation®


April 3, 2014
St Andrew's Society of the State of New York Reception
New York Racquet and Tennis Club

 

April 4-8, 2014
Lunchtime Concerts on the Fountain Terrace - Bryant Park
in association with the American-Scottish Foundation®

April 4, 2014
12.30-1.30pm - Glasgow Music and Fashion
Hannah Read & Friends – Music together with Iona Crawford

April 5, 2014
11.45am - The Pipes and Drums of the Atlantic Watch
12.00pm - Bonnie Brae Knights
12.30pm - Shamrock and Thistle Pipe Band

Sunday, April 6
12:30–1:30 PM – Tartan Day Observance
New York Metro Pipe Band
The Highland Divas and Special Guests
3.00pm - Andy Scott talk on his Kelpies inspiration

Monday, April 7                      
12.30pm - Morrison Academy Pipe Band

Tuesday, April 8                     
12:30pm–1:30 PM - Music & Song of Scotland (Voice)
Maureen McMullan, Artist-in-Residence, The National Trust for Scotland Foundation
USA - Hannah Read (Fiddle) - Neil Pearlman (Keyboard)


April 4, 2014
12.30-1.30pm - Glasgow Music and Fashion
Hannah Read & Friends – Music together with Iona Crawford
Bryant Park - Fountain Terrace
in association with the American-Scottish Foundation®

6.00pm - POP International Gallery Opening "as others see us"
by invitation, in association with the American-Scottish Foundation®

 

April 4, 2014
New York Caledonian Club Pre Parade Ceildh
Abigail Adams, 417 East 61st Street, NYC (click for details & tickets)

April 4, 2014
Napier University 50th Anniversary Reception

April 5, 2014
8.00am - Scotland Run - Central Park, NYC
Over 7000 runners will take part in the 11th Annual Scotland 10k Run, a pre qualifer for the New York Marathon. Organized by the New York Road Runners - Sponsored by The Scottish Government (learn more here)

April 5, 2014
10.00am-12.30pm - Kirkin of the Tartan (NYTD)
Church of our Saviour, 59 Park Avenue, NYC (between 37 & 38th St.)
(click for more information)


April 5, 2014
11.30-1.00pm -11.45am - The Pipes and Drums of the Atlantic Watch
12.00pm - Bonnie Brae Knights
12.30pm - Shamrock and Thistle Pipe Band Sunday, April 6
12:30–1:30 PM – Tartan Day Observance
New York Metro Pipe Band
The Highland Divas and Special Guests
Bryant Park - Fountain Terrace
in association with the American-Scottish Foundation®


April 5, 2014
2.00pm - 16th Annual New York Tartan Day Parade
1.00pm Line up - register to march
with the American-Scottish Foundation®


April 5, 2014
3.30pm - ASF Post Parade Reception
An American-Scottish Foundation® event (click for reservations)


April 5, 2014
5.30pm - NYTD Post Parade Party (underway) - Desmonds Steak House, 513 7th Avenue (entrance on 38th Street) (click to book)

April 5, 2014
New York Tattoo - Mason Hall, Lexington Avenue, NYC
Bringing the best of a Scottish tradition to New York - a fast paced celebration of music and dance. Showcasing some of the finest bands, Highland dancers and Scottish performers in an inspiring 90 minute stage show
(reserve tickets)


April 6, 2014
12.30-1.30pm - Tartan Day Observance
Bryant Park - Fountain Terrace
with the American-Scottish Foundation®

with the New York Metro Pipe Band
The Highland Divas and Special Guests

April 6, 2014
3.00pm - Andy Scott talk on his Kelpies inspiration
Bryant Park - Fountain Terrace
in association with the American-Scottish Foundation®



April 6, 2014
Caledonia Collective - Webster Hall Studio
A free concert with two of Scotland's leading contemporary bands
(click for tickets)


April 7, 2014
12.30pm - Morrison Academy Pipe Band
Bryant Park - Fountain Terrace
in association with the American-Scottish Foundation®

 

April 7, 2014
Dressed to Kilt

April 7, 2014
Iona Scottish Session - Iona Bar, 180 Grand St.
Smallpipes, fiddles, whistles and more... (more information)

 

April 8, 2014                   
12:30pm–1:30 PM - Music & Song of Scotland (Voice)
Maureen McMullan, Artist-in-Residence, The National Trust for Scotland Foundation
USA - (Fiddle) Hannah Read - (Keyboard) Neil Pearlman
Bryant Park - Fountain Terrace
in association with the American-Scottish Foundation®


April 9, 2014
Tartan Day Observance - Capitol, Washington DC
Synposium and Reception in assoc. with The Scottish Coalition USA

April 9, 2014
Whisky Live - Pier Sixty, New York
An evening of great whisky, fine food and entertainment (book tickets)

April 9, 2014
A Celebration of Scotland's Treasures 2014 - Metropolitan Club
National Trust for Scotland Gala Dinner (read more)

April 10, 2014
Celtica: Live at Drom - Drom, NYC (tickets)

April 10, 2014
The Cape Breton Scots - Jalopy Theater, 315 Columbia St., Brooklyn (tickets)



April 15-28, 2014
John Muir Photography Exhibit - Washington DC
in association with the American-Scottish Foundation®

The exhibition will open in Chicago in June 2014. Details presently.