CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — The ceilidh Sept. 20 at 8 p.m. in the Katherine Hughes Memorial Hall in the Irish Cultural Centre in Charlottetown will feature Tip Er Back.
The popular music group consists of Allan Betts, Wade Murray, Clive Currie and Darlene Bradley.
There will be a 50/50 draw during the evening at the air-conditioned/wheelchair accessible hall, which is located at 582 North River Rd. A lunch will be served during intermission. The hall is licensed. Admission is at the door, which opens at 7 p.m. For more information call 902-213-3924.
Tip Er Back plays a mix of Maritime favourites, traditional Gaelic, country as well as original music.
Betts, Currie and Murray were members of Kickin’ Country, a popular dance band that played at many dance halls on P.E.I.
Betts is not only a singer and musician but a songwriter. He has penned “I Owe Life to You”, sung by many musicians, including P.E.I.’s Dino Dunsford.
Bradley, who is from Rice Point, is the soloist, adding beautiful harmonies to the music. Sometimes she can even be persuaded to step dance during the show.
