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Kitchen Party Ceilidh

Dave Bagdade
Celtic Music
Celtic Colours International Festival
Ireland
Scotland
Canada
Cape Breton
Irish Music
Scottish Music
Heather Macisaac
Celtic Colors International Festival
The Bothy Band
Boiled In Lead
Nova Scotia
Ken Perlman
Open the Door For Three
Matthew Byrne
JP Cormier
Traditional Celtic Music
Newfoundland
Bothy Band

The Kitchen Party Ceilidh is a weekly hour-long Celtic music radio program playing the best music from Ireland, Scotland, Canada, the US, the UK and everywhere else great Celtic tunes and songs can be found.

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Latest Episodes

Our 592nd episode, which aired on May 31, 2026. Ciaran Ryan – Cheap and Nasty/Trip to Dalian/The Hornpipe Reel, Kick up the Dust Nuala Kennedy – Ye Lovers All, Shorelines Ed Pearlman – Claret, American Scottish Solas – Roger the Miller, Live at the F... more

Our 591st episode, which aired on May 24, 2026. Maura Shawn Scanlin – Princess Nancy, Rule of Three Cathy Jordan – Aililiu na Gamhna, Holding Up half the Sky: Voices of Celtic women, Volume Two Dervish – Lark on the Strand, Midsummer’s Night Eamon O’... more

Our 590th episode, which aired on May 17, 2026. Ciaran Ryan – Aoife’s/Sweet Relief/Sausage Gate, Kick Up the Dust Jason Whelan – The Ferryland Sealer, single release Trouz Bras – Life is for Living, Edge of the Spiral: Celtic Music of Brittany Some O... more

Our 589th episode, which aired on May 10, 2026, and featured our latest Mother's Day tribute. Pride of New York – Redican’s Mother/The Bridal/The Humours of Whiskey, Pride of New York Christy Moore – Motherland, Magic Nights Andrea Beaton – The B Min... more

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Angie Benson
Music director for Come From Away
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Rosemary Lawton
Singer and classically trained violinist
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Jason Benoit
Indigenous country performer from Fox Island River, Newfoundland
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Davnet Doyle
Singer from Labrador with Juno and East Coast Music Award nominations
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Kell Chole
Irish musician and podcast host of The Airs Project
The Airs Project
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David Howley
Best known as the lead singer and guitarist for We Banjo 3, with a significant solo career.
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Episode: KPC_2026_01_04_Podcast
Kierah Raymond
British Columbia fiddler with 13 years of classical training and multiple albums.
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Andrea Beaton
Cape Breton fiddler, composer, and former coffee pop-up owner with an extensive performance history.
Episode: KPC_2026_01_04_Podcast
Katherine Moller
Fiddler from New Brunswick who combines classical and Celtic music.
Episode: KPC_2026_01_04_Podcast

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Dave Baghdad
Host of The Kitchen Party Ceilidh with frequent credits and affiliations tied to The Kitchen Party Ceilidh brand; appearances span WICR 88.7 FM Indianapolis and related Celtic music initiatives.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 9 ratings
  • Kitchen Party Ceilidh

    Kitchen Party Ceilidh is my "go to" Celtic music radio program. Both trad and contemporary Celtic music mingle comfortably there. Dave Bagdade's commentary sparkles with insights to each song or tune. The program builds community on the air for listeners.

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    CeilticDrummer
    United States4 years ago

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Q: So tell us a bit about how the new record came about and what changes the band faced after the previous lineup.
Drew Miller describes the transition after Dave Stenshal's passing, the recruitment of new members Hayley Olson and Mo Engel, and how the band preserved Boiled in Lead's essence while embracing new textures and reduces extended jams to favor ensemble dynamics.
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Q: Tell us what The Airs Project is and why you started it.
Kell explains that The Airs Project studies Irish traditional airs to preserve and communicate their storytelling and musical nuance, especially for American players who may lack authentic references, and she started it to bridge that gap.
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Q: What was the process like for you to win the Big Sampy Award?
Malcolm explained that he recorded a track for a compilation album and applied for the Big Sampy Award, which ultimately led to him producing his own album and gaining more exposure as a musician.
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Q: What was your musical upbringing like?
Malcolm shared how he was surrounded by music from a young age, with a father who is a professional musician and a mother who is a music teacher, and how he began taking fiddle lessons as a child.
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Q: What can people expect from your upcoming family performance?
Natalie describes it as energetic, joyful, and a mix of familiar Christmas music with powerful performances from her family.

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Mixes global Celtic tunes with host-curated commentary, biographical tidbits, and live/show announcements from Ireland, Scotland, Canada, the US, and the UK. Listeners are treated to a blend of traditional reels, contemporary Celtic fusion, and regional storytelling, often tied to live venues and festivals. A recurring thread is connectivity within the Celtic music community, spotlighting Newfoundland, Cape Breton, and Irish/Scottish scenes through artist spotlights, interviews, and dedicated show segments. Noteworthy is the approachable, conversation‑driven style that balances music discovery with practical info like tickets and playlists, making it a likely go‑to for dedicated Celtic music fans and industry listeners alike.

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Recent guests on Kitchen Party Ceilidh include:

1. Angie Benson
2. Rosemary Lawton
3. Jason Benoit
4. Davnet Doyle
5. Kell Chole
6. David Howley
7. Kierah Raymond
8. Andrea Beaton

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