The Celtic Music Festival takes place during the month of November, dated variable, in Mendoza. It is an event that takes place through the efforts of the Celtic Mendoza association, nonprofit, so the realization of the festival is discontinued when no economic support from the City of Mendoza.
Despite this, the festival already has 6 edits. Mendoza attended Celtic music bands and all parts of the country, that blend genres of Irish and Scottish folk and Asturian and Galician folk, mostly. It is also done along with the musical events a brewer meeting consisting of the display of local craft beers, so that attendees can buy and taste along with the music.
Celtic festivals have their origin in the formations of Irish, Breton and Galician, which created large celebrations such as Lorient or Bretania. In Argentina came lot of Celtic immigration continued this tradition and led to parties, meetings and festivals of the most varied nature.
The protagonist of these events usually bagpipe instrument that carries the melody and takes us back to other times and other lands. The Celtic Music Festival brings a different proposal for music lovers and especially for those who dare to experiment with genres and sounds that are used to hearing in our daily lives. Entrance is free and open.