Podcast #22 Faerie Day
Greetings and welcome! Today we are celebrating Faerie Day! This magical day occurs on June 24th and started artist by the name of Jessica Galbreth
Music Break “Lady Faery” by Brobdingnagian Bards – A Celtic Renaissance Festival,
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Days of Yore History Lesson – resources are from www.faerieday.com and wikipedia
Faeries – The who, what, when and where...
Books about Faeries...
The Secret Commonwealth of Elves Fauns and Fairies byRobert Kirk (1690)
The fairy Faith in Celtic Countries by W Y Evans-Wentz (1911)
Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland by Lady Gregory (1920)
The Celtic Twilight  W B Yeats (1911)
The Fairies in Tradition and Literature by Katherine Briggs (1965)
Faeriecraft Alicen & Neil Geddes Ward (2005)
Music Break - Janet Spahr, “Spoutwood Farie Song” off her album Hang Suasion
Faerie Facts
Twig the Faerie. www.twigthefaerie.com
The following are some fairy artisans to check out next time you are at a ren-fest
Christopher Lee Jarvis who does faerie photography – his website is www.ollure.com
Patrick Wise who does pixie sculptures – his website is http://web.mac.com/patrickwise/Sculptoons.com/Patrick_Wise.html
Fantasy Guild Studios offers fae and other types of leather masks (incredibly beautiful) – see the website www.fantasyguilde.com/directory/directory.html
Music Break
Emerald Rose, Con Suite - “Faeries Stole my Keys” www.emeraldrose.com
Sarah Marie Mullen – King of the Faeries, The Wild Woods.
Tavern Talk News Segement
Texas Ren-fest is holding a job faire as they are looking for about 500 employees for their 2011 season. Go to their website for info on how to work for the TX Ren-fest.
Wildfires in TX are threatening the faire grounds...
The Maryland Ren-fest is offering more ticket options than 2 day and fairever passes.
Also, at MD they have announced some new acts has new acts this year which includes Barely Balanced, The Deuling Fools, Doctor Kaboom, The Danger Committee and the return of Medieval Baebes.
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