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A longtime Irish festival held in Dallas will move to a new city starting next year.Longtime festival moves to DentonThe North Texas Irish Festival will be held in Denton starting in 2027.Dallas had been the festival's host city for more than 40 years, beginning in 1983.Festival organizers say Denton's art and music scene better fits the festival's intentions.North Texas Irish FestivalThe North Texas Irish Festival says its mission is "preserving and celebrating Irish and Celtic traditions through music, dance, storytelling, food, arts and education."It has grown into one of the largest Irish festivals in the United States.The 2027 festival will feature multiple stages of live Celtic music, Irish step dancing, authentic food and beverage options, and more."Denton is known for embracing music and creativity," said Sheri Bush, entertainment director of the North Texas Irish Festival. "Those values align perfectly with what the North Texas Irish Festival has represented for more than four
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Fun fact: I’ve been playing bass for nearly 30 years, and in all that time, I’ve taken only two lessons. The only way I really learned the instrument was by playing it in a band. I bring this up because private lessons are but one way to learn to play music, and in my experience, […] The post Schools that Rawk! appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.
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The McKinney City Council voted 7-0 to approve site plans for a new mosque on Virginia Parkway, ending years of debate and hours of public comments from residents.
