Celtic Rock August 2009: The Elders at Tuileries Plaza
You can see, for FREE, Kansas City’s, and one of the nation’s, biggest Celtic rock band, The Elders perform on Thursday August 13, 2009 at The Tuileries Plaza in the Northland.
In this “FREE Concerts in the Courtyard” presentation The Elders play at 7pm at the Tuileries Plaza courtyard, which is located at I-29 and NW 64th Street. The concert series is “standing room only”, and if you’re going you are encourage to bring blankets and lawn chairs (but not coolers).
The Elders have been voted one of the 2009 Best of Business Kansas City by readers of Ingram’s Magazine. Ingram’s Best of Business Kansas City Awards competition has been running for 20 years.
Also this year Kansas City Magazine readers voted for their favorites in more than 60 categories – and from the dozens of contenders, The Elders made it to the top 5 in the Best Band category. The final awards ceremony will be held Thursday, August 20th, 2009 at the Grand Ballroom at the KC Convention Center.
Ian Byrne, newly annointed US citizen from Ireland’s County Wicklow, and lead singer of The Elders says:
These publications are top shelf in this City. To be acknowledged by them and their readers is indeed a great success for us. We are all very proud of this recognition.
Brent Hoad, the band’s fiddle player adds,
We are so honored and flattered to win these awards. It is always good to receive recognition for one’s efforts, and this is just an inspiration for us to work even harder down the road to keep the party goin’!
See Also:
• September 2009: Elders at Royals
• Beautiful Furniture and The Elders
• Photos of Irish festival at Browne’s in Midtown KC
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