March 17, 2010

Celebrate St Patrick's Day with U2...sort of.

So this is St Patrick's Day....the day when everyone is Irish.


From Youtube and thanks to U2Br, a fellow U2ter. Click here to visit their post.





Rock St Patty's Day on Last.Fm...Click here.





Live in North Carolina? Enjoy a U2 laser show for St Patty's Day:


Source: The Catawba Science Center Wordpress blog.



Catawba Science Center’s Science After Dark program for adults presents Laser U2 on Friday, March 19 with shows at 7, 8:30 & 10 p.m. Includes laser light show on the dome and classic U2 hits from the early years through the Zoo album. Tickets are just $5 for CSC members & $8 for nonmembers. Beer & wine available by donation.
Seats are limited. Call (828) 322-8169 to purchase tickets today. See upcoming schedule of Science After Dark programs at www.CatawbaScience.org.

Zoo Station Live on St Patty's Day:
Source: U2 Interference Forums




ALERT: Get tickets ASAP! This event WILL SELL OUT and probably in advance. Tickets available now!

ZOO STATION: The Complete U2 Experience brings it’s award 
winning U2 tribute to The Red Devil Lounge for St. Patrick’s Day, 2009. The show format will be spectacular 3 set presentation of the history of U2 with the first set focusing on the 1980’s, the second set highlighting the sights and sounds of U2 in the 90’s, and the third set brings 21st century up to date featuring songs from the more recent albums. This set will also feature the SF debut of several songs from U2’s just released album, No Line On The Horizon.




U2 Tribute Bands in Vegas, NY and Ireland:


Source: @U2 (these are wonderful people with a brilliant U2 site.)





March 17, 2010 - St. Patty's Day with Hollywood U2

Where: Saint Rocke Address: 142 Pacific Coast Highway, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 When: 10:00 PM - 01:00 AM Cost: $10

Southern California! Come celebrate St. Patty's Day with Hollywood U2 at Saint Rocke. Hermosa Beach's premier live music venue. Tickets are available here.


Can't make it? Watch streaming live video of the show from home here.


March 17 - Mar 20, 2010 - U2 Weekend with Electric Co.

Where: Dublin, Ireland Address: Murrys Bar / The Living Room Cost: Free
Email: 
jim@electricco.ie

Electric Co. is heading to its Dublin home,


Murrys Bar - The Living Room in March for a U2 weekend.


All are welcome.


More details can be found by following the link.

March 19, 2010 - Unforgettable Fire Tribute Band Performance



Where: BB King Blues Club - Times Square 


Address: 237 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 


When: 11:00 PM - 01:30 AM 


Cost: $20 Advance;$25 Door 

This will be Unforgettable Fire's 8th consecutive year performing at BB King in Times Square for the annual St. Patrick's Day show!

For tickets and details, follow the link.






Zooropa Live in Grand Rapids:


Source: Myspace


St. Patty's Day 2010!! FREE - FREE - FREE - FREE - FREE

Join "Michigan's Only U2 Tribute" in beautiful downtown Grand Rapids @The B.O.B. for this FREE concert event!

Zooropa performance begins at 7-10pm... early enough so you're not sleeping through your alarm clock the next morning!

The B.O.B. serves up some amazing home brews and a "traditional Irish buffet" will be available to soak up the green beer.

Grab your lover, tell your friends - just get out there and celebrate everything Irish.

Special guest Alex Gonzalez (who plays David Gilmour's part in the tribute band, Echoes Of Pink Floyd) will be sitting in on a few songs with the acoustic.

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT:
Conklin Ceili Band (covers/traditional) 5pm
Grand Rapids Pipe Band (Irish traditional) 6:30
Zooropa: A U2 Tribute (U2!) 7pm

FREE - FREE - FREE - FREE - FREE

The B.O.B.
20 Monroe Ave NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 356-2000




UV: U2 Tribute Band Live in Florida:


The evening will begin with live Irish music by Paddy Kelleghan and The Rolling C's followed by rock tunes with The Hard Liquor Band.
UV - The U2 Tribute Show, will take the stage at 9pm and delight the crowd with the U2 live concert experience, playing the hits and classics that have made U2 one of the biggest bands in the world and Ireland's number one musical export.

In Miami:
Source: Miami.com




Waxy O'Connor's Fest, 1248 Washington Ave., South Beach
When:
 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. 
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at the new Waxy O'Connor's. Today, Vertigo USA (a U2 Tribute band) plays from 7 p.m. until late.


Elevation Performs Live in Orlando:
Source: Elevation Home Page

Date: Wednesday & Thursday, March 17 & 18//10
City: Orlando, Florida
Venue: Raglan Road Irish Pub
Contact Info: 1640 East Buena Vista Drive (Downtown Disney), 407-938-0300
Additional Details:
 Elevation returns to perform at the very BEST St. Patty's day party you'll find anywhere. Two special shows are planned for each night, featuring many different U2 hits, classics and rarities spread over the 2 nights...Showtime 9:00pm.








2 comments:

  1. what an awesome blog!

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