Bluegrass Feis 2013

Thank you again for feising with us in the Bluegrass. Here is the link to the photographers site if you'd like to see and order any prints.

Happy Feising!

The Bluegrass Feis 2013 photos can be
viewed and ordered at

www.photographybyharrington.com

A BIG THANK YOU to our

Bluegrass Feis 2013 Sponsors

Click above to see the sponsors and friends.

Stage Assignments

Please print your stage assignments.

Stage assignments as PDF

Stage assignments as Excel spreadsheet

Syllabus

Competitor List

Letter to participants

Mass

Downtown churches

St. Peter - Sunday, 8:30 & 11:00 a.m.

St. Paul - Saturday, 4:00 p.m. Sunday, 8 a.m., 9 a.m., 12:45 & 7:00 p.m. in Spanish

St. Peter Claver - Sunday, 10:00 a.m.

University of Kentucky Newman Center - Holy Spirit Parish - Saturday, 6:00 p.m. Sunday, 9:00 & 11:30 a.m., 5:00 p.m.

Suburban churches (Lexington is small so these churches are not very far from downton.)

Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary - Saturday, 4:00 p.m. Sunday, 8:15 & 11:00 a.m., 5:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m. Spanish.

Cathedral of Christ the King - Saturday, 5:00 p.m. Sunday, 7:30, 9:00, 11:15 a.m., 5:00 p.m.

Volunteer Sign-up

The Kentucky McTeggart Irish Dancers present the Bluegrass Feis on Sunday, May 12, 2013, at the Lexington Convention Center in downtown Lexington. This Mid-America feis is the day after the Queen City Feis of Cincinnati, presenting a convenient opportunity for a feis weekend in the Bluegrass State on Mother's Day weekend.

- Early Registration 7pm - 9pm Saturday in the Hyatt Regency lobby.

- A practice room will be available just off the lobby, Saturday 6-9pm

and Sunday 7am-1pm.

- Doors open at 7am Sunday with Registration beginning at 7am.
- Competitions begin at 8am with Figures.
- Soda bread entries must be submitted by 9am.
- Artwork entries must be submitted by 9am.

Food and refreshments available at venue, no carry-in food allowed.

We are hosting a special Mother/Child competition to recognize the special day and hope that you will be able to participate!

***ATTENTION***

5/1/13

Late entrys will be accepted through Monday, May 6.

Late fees apply.

Register for the Bluegrass Feis

Lexington Convention Center

430 West Vine Street

Lexington, KY 40507

(859) 233-4567

Venue & Directions

You may also scroll to the bottom of this page for a Google Directions widget.

Venue parking options with map

Free Parking at Venue

Free parking is available on the Manchester Street (west) side of the Lexington Center. Go to the intersection of Main Street (US 25) and Oliver Lewis Way and turn south (left). Proceed one block and turn left again on Manchester Street. The entrance is on the left. The lot will accommodate over 600 vehicles. Free parking in the hotel's lot is also available with your Hyatt Regency reservation.

Feis Hotel:

Hyatt Regency

(connected to the Lexington Convention Center)

401 West High Street

Lexington, KY 40507

Feis rate: $106 if booked by April 11.

For reservations call: 800-233-1234 and request the Bluegrass Feis rate.

Directions

Complimentary Parking

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Adjudicators

Maire Clerkin - California

Eileen Coyle Henry - Pennsylvania

Michael Dillon - California

Suzanne Dunleavy McDonald - Massachusetts

John Jennings - New Jersey

PJ McCafferty - Arizona

Judy McCafferty - Arizona

Mary Alice Mullane Godley - Illinois

Myra Watters - Florida

Laura Stack Finn - Illinois

Musicians

Brian Boyce

Sean Cleland

Kay Powell

Ryan Duns

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Contact Us

Questions or comments about the Bluegrass Feis should be emailed to:

Feis Chair - Liz Kellen

bluegrassfeis@gmail.com

Entry Secretary - Elise Bray

delongbray@gmail.com

Kentucky McTeggart Irish Dancers

http://www.kyirishdancers.org

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Surprise your dancer(s) with special shout-outs with

a Bluegrass Feis Shout-out Horseshoe

5/5/13 Sold Out!

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Lexington Visitor Guide

While in Lexington you might want to check out:

Mayfest Arts Fair in Gratz Park - walkable distance from the feis venue

The Hunt-Morgan House - visit this while you're at Mayfest!

Thoroughbred Park - downtown Lexington

African American Heritage Trail - downtown Lexington

The University of Kentucky

The world famous Kentucky Horse Park

Keeneland Race Track - Thoroughbred racing

Horse Farm Tours

Lexington Legends Baseball - Class A affiliate of the Houston Astros - 2 miles north of downtown (Games on Saturday night before feis and Sunday afternoon.)

Transylvania University - founded in 1780 - walkable distance from the feis venue

Mary Todd Lincoln House - 2 blocks from feis venue. Closed on Sundays

Explorium, children's museum - across the street from the feis venue

Dining

Historic Homes

Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill - about 25 miles south of Lexington, a beautiful drive through country settled by the Irish and Scotch.

The Kentucky Bourbon Trail

Downtown Lexington

Shopping - well, yeah!

McConnell Springs, where Lexington started.

Red River Gorge and Natural Bridge - about an hour and a half from downtown Lexington. Hiking, zipline, rock-climbing and more.


	HOME BLUEGRASS FEIS CLASS INFO SCHOOL HISTORY PERFORMANCES IN THE NEWS PHOTOS DONATIONS MEMBER AREA FOR SALE CONTACT US LINKS SCRIP PRO FUNDRAISER	Bluegrass Feis 2013 Thank you again for feising with us in the Bluegrass. Here is the link to the photographers site if you'd like to see and order any prints. Happy Feising! The Bluegrass Feis 2013 photos can be viewed and ordered at www.photographybyharrington.com A BIG THANK YOU to our Bluegrass Feis 2013 Sponsors Click above to see the sponsors and friends. Stage Assignments Please print your stage assignments. Stage assignments as PDF Stage assignments as Excel spreadsheet Syllabus Competitor List Letter to participants Mass Downtown churches St. Peter - Sunday, 8:30 & 11:00 a.m. St. Paul - Saturday, 4:00 p.m. Sunday, 8 a.m., 9 a.m., 12:45 & 7:00 p.m. in Spanish St. Peter Claver - Sunday, 10:00 a.m. University of Kentucky Newman Center - Holy Spirit Parish - Saturday, 6:00 p.m. Sunday, 9:00 & 11:30 a.m., 5:00 p.m. Suburban churches (Lexington is small so these churches are not very far from downton.) Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary - Saturday, 4:00 p.m. Sunday, 8:15 & 11:00 a.m., 5:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m. Spanish. Cathedral of Christ the King - Saturday, 5:00 p.m. Sunday, 7:30, 9:00, 11:15 a.m., 5:00 p.m. Volunteer Sign-up The Kentucky McTeggart Irish Dancers present the Bluegrass Feis on Sunday, May 12, 2013, at the Lexington Convention Center in downtown Lexington. This Mid-America feis is the day after the Queen City Feis of Cincinnati, presenting a convenient opportunity for a feis weekend in the Bluegrass State on Mother's Day weekend. - Early Registration 7pm - 9pm Saturday in the Hyatt Regency lobby. - A practice room will be available just off the lobby, Saturday 6-9pm and Sunday 7am-1pm. - Doors open at 7am Sunday with Registration beginning at 7am. - Competitions begin at 8am with Figures. - Soda bread entries must be submitted by 9am. - Artwork entries must be submitted by 9am. Food and refreshments available at venue, no carry-in food allowed. We are hosting a special Mother/Child competition to recognize the special day and hope that you will be able to participate! *ATTENTION* 5/1/13 Late entrys will be accepted through Monday, May 6. Late fees apply. Register for the Bluegrass Feis Lexington Convention Center 430 West Vine Street Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 233-4567 Venue & Directions You may also scroll to the bottom of this page for a Google Directions widget. Venue parking options with map Free Parking at Venue Free parking is available on the Manchester Street (west) side of the Lexington Center. Go to the intersection of Main Street (US 25) and Oliver Lewis Way and turn south (left). Proceed one block and turn left again on Manchester Street. The entrance is on the left. The lot will accommodate over 600 vehicles. Free parking in the hotel's lot is also available with your Hyatt Regency reservation. Feis Hotel: Hyatt Regency (connected to the Lexington Convention Center) 401 West High Street Lexington, KY 40507 Feis rate: $106 if booked by April 11. For reservations call: 800-233-1234 and request the Bluegrass Feis rate. Directions Complimentary Parking ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Adjudicators Maire Clerkin - California Eileen Coyle Henry - Pennsylvania Michael Dillon - California Suzanne Dunleavy McDonald - Massachusetts John Jennings - New Jersey PJ McCafferty - Arizona Judy McCafferty - Arizona Mary Alice Mullane Godley - Illinois Myra Watters - Florida Laura Stack Finn - Illinois Musicians Brian Boyce Sean Cleland Kay Powell Ryan Duns ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Contact Us Questions or comments about the Bluegrass Feis should be emailed to: Feis Chair - Liz Kellen bluegrassfeis@gmail.com Entry Secretary - Elise Bray delongbray@gmail.com Kentucky McTeggart Irish Dancers http://www.kyirishdancers.org Follow us on Facebook and Twitter ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Surprise your dancer(s) with special shout-outs with a Bluegrass Feis Shout-out Horseshoe 5/5/13 Sold Out! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lexington Visitor Guide While in Lexington you might want to check out: Mayfest Arts Fair in Gratz Park - walkable distance from the feis venue The Hunt-Morgan House - visit this while you're at Mayfest! Thoroughbred Park - downtown Lexington African American Heritage Trail - downtown Lexington The University of Kentucky The world famous Kentucky Horse Park Keeneland Race Track - Thoroughbred racing Horse Farm Tours Lexington Legends Baseball - Class A affiliate of the Houston Astros - 2 miles north of downtown (Games on Saturday night before feis and Sunday afternoon.) Transylvania University - founded in 1780 - walkable distance from the feis venue Mary Todd Lincoln House - 2 blocks from feis venue. Closed on Sundays Explorium, children's museum - across the street from the feis venue Dining Historic Homes Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill - about 25 miles south of Lexington, a beautiful drive through country settled by the Irish and Scotch. The Kentucky Bourbon Trail Downtown Lexington Shopping - well, yeah! McConnell Springs, where Lexington started. Red River Gorge and Natural Bridge - about an hour and a half from downtown Lexington. Hiking, zipline, rock-climbing and more.