Watch Party Ideas for Dublin!
Our musical adventures take us to Ireland – one of the warmest, most welcoming places in the world…as they say everyone wants to be Irish! As people have been enjoying…
Catching up with Kim de Laforest
When Kim de Laforest last joined the SSO as a soloist, she brought the house down – and when you hear her fiddling you’ll know why! But Kim is a…
Catching up with Eileen Laverty
Singer-songwriter Eileen Laverty joins the SSO for our live stream A Night in Dublin – we took some time to catch up with her ahead of our performance! SSO: What…
O’Shea’s x SSO
Our friends over at O’shea’s Irish Pub have created this special menu to go with our Saturday concert A Night in Dublin! If you are local to Saskatoon you can…
St Patrick’s Day Around the World
Leprechaun motifs! Hats with Buckles! Shamrocks everywhere! Some hallmarks of St. Patrick’s Day festivities are present no matter where in the world you celebrate this green-laden day of celebration and…
Who was Molly Malone?
Every major city on Earth has something akin to an unofficial anthem. Be it of folk origin or more modern in its sensibilities, an old city hums with a particularly…
Give New Life to an Old Violin
In 2015, we launched our Painted Violins project – it was a unique undertaking to give new life to violins who had passed their usefulness, hand them over to artists…
A Londonderry Air for Danny Boy
A musical tribute to love, loss, and the joy of life that perseveres, Danny Boy is one of those legendary standards that can squeeze a teardrop out of solid stone….