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Heartzingers to Perform at Irish Fest

Don't mis the Heartbreakers & Heartzingers at the annual Irish Fest at the Irish American Heritage Center on Sunday, July 15!  The Irish American Heritage Festival is a grand weekend which brings together thousands of Chicago’s families, celebrating the best in Irish music, dancing, food, and cultural exhibits–fun for the entire family.

The festival benefits the Irish American Heritage Center (IAHC) which is dedicated to recognizing and strengthening Irish American culture and heritage. The 27th annual Irish American Heritage Festival is July 13, 14 & 15, 2012. More than 15,000 Irish Fest fans attend the fest each July at the IAHC, located at 4626 North Knox Avenue, Chicago.

Irish Fest showcases the finest in local and international Irish and American music, dance and family activities. The festival directly supports and is held on the grounds of the Irish American Heritage Center. It is the Center’s biggest fundraiser of the year.

The festival features three days of music on 6 stages, featuring confirmed performers the Young Dubliners, Girsa, the Tossers, Fionnglas, Derek Warfield and the Young Wolfe Tones, the Mickey Finns, the Sandcarvers, the Great Whiskey Project, the City of Chicago Pipe Band, Kennedy’s Kitchen, Kevin Flynn and the Avondale Ramblers, the Dooley Brothers, Dyed in the Wool, the Chancey Brothers, Paddy Homan and Friends, the Larkin and Moran Brothers, Finbarr Fagan's Band, the O'Hare School of Irish Dance, the Trinity Academy of Irish Dance, the Sheila Tully Academy of Irish Dance, the Mullane-Healy Godley School of Irish Dance, the Irish Music School of Chicago, the Academy of Irish Music, Misericordia Heartbreakers and Heartzingers, Nineteen Pints and more!

For more information or to purchase your tickets visit:   www.irishfestchicago.com