Author: Gaspee Celtic Jam

Our Monday night sessions and other events are open to all and visiting musicians are always welcome. See each month's list below for dates, times, and locations. There are also several other welcoming sessions nearby, including at Patrick's Pub (Providence, RI - Thursdays 8-11 PM) * Tragmar Ale Works (Bristol, RI - 2nd Friday of … Continue reading Gaspee Celtic Jam Dates and Events

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

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

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

Visit the Gaspee Celtic Jam Dropbox folder (link below!) to download our favorite tune books. These include the Gaspee Celtic Jam Tune Book and the Carp Celtic Jam Tune Book (the two books we use primarily). There's even the Gaspee Celtic Jam Lyrics Book (for any of you singers out there). Click here for the … Continue reading Our Tune Books