The Flying Shoes Blog
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Awesome Contributors to BFS Annual Appeal
You helped BFS soar into our 20th year! Wahooooo! Are we ever grateful to the 207 contributors of all ages, from pre-teens to 90s, who gave a collective $22,953 to […]
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Donate to BFS in 2024
Dear Friends, I’m writing about Belfast Flying Shoes (BFS) and our annual fundraising appeal. BFS’s unique nonprofit mission is to build community and cultivate well-being through the joys of traditional […]
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Irish Shoes Were Flying
With so many unknowns in the world today, it’s worth celebrating moments of inspiration and joy. Last weekend, the Irish group, Tigh na Coille , wowed Waldo County. It was, in […]
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Award-winning Young Musicians Visit from Ireland
Announcing a weekend of Irish music programs with Tigh na Coille (teeg nah quill-ah), an award-winning ensemble of young Irish musicians, with their leaders Denis Liddy and Elvie Miller. (Below, […]
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Remembering Tony Parkes
SAVE THE DATE: Tony Parkes was awarded the 2025 Lifetime Contribution Award by the Country Dance & Song Society (CDSS). Mark your calendars for a celebration of Tony’s contributions as […]