About the Jam

Founded in April 2023, the Gaspee Celtic Jam is an informal community-based group of traditional musicians who enjoy playing tunes together on a weekly basis. All traditional/acoustic instruments* are welcome! The GCJ embraces newer and experienced musicians alike – you don’t need to have experience in this genre, and we strive to make our musical … Continue reading About the Jam

Some of the Tunes We Frequently Play

All tunes are available in the Gaspee Tune Book or the Carp Celtic Tune Book. See our Tunes Books page to download! Reels:BansheeCongress ReelCooley’s ReelDrowsy MaggieMerry BlacksmithRed Haired BoySilver SpearSpootiskerrySt. Anne’s ReelTemperance ReelWhiskey Before BreakfastJigs:Banish MisfortuneBlackthorn StickBlarney PilgrimHaste to the WeddingKesh JigLark in the MorningMorrison’sOut on the OceanRoad to LisdoonvarnaTobin’s FavoriteSlip Jigs:Boys of BallisodareButterflyFig for … Continue reading Some of the Tunes We Frequently Play

Directions

The Gaspee Celtic Jam, held every Monday from 7 to 9 PM, meets in Fellowship Hall (aka the basement!) at Pawtuxet Baptist Church, a historic church located in the heart of Pawtuxet Village. The address is 2157 Broad Street, Cranston, RI.  Just park in the church parking lot then enter Fellowship Hall through the exterior door (not … Continue reading Directions