Celtic/Americana from the Twin Cities

The Northerly Gales is a Twin Cities-based Celtic/Americana group.  From the soaring highland pipes and fiddle to the driving rhythm, the Gales are always ready to rock.  Whether you're looking to tap your feet, forget your troubles, or just share a pint over some great tunes, look no further than The Northerly Gales.

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"Road Back Home" is out in the world! 

“Road Back Home,” our second release, is the culmination of over three years of hard work and good craic.  Featuring traditional and modern pieces alongside original compositions, the album will take you from the raucous to the serene and back again.  So suit up, strap in, or whatever you do to get ready, and let’s get going!

Stream it where you stream music, and find your own copy on our Bandcamp!

Released through Small Adventures Records.

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Previous events

Date Event Location
MNUFC vs. St. Patrick’s Athletic FC Allianz Field, Saint Paul, MN Allianz Field, Saint Paul, MN
 —  — Kieran's Irish Pub Kieran's Irish Pub, Minneapolis, MN Kieran's Irish Pub, Minneapolis, MN
 —  — The Dubliner Pub The Dubliner Pub, Saint Paul, MN The Dubliner Pub, Saint Paul, MN
 —  — The Dubliner Pub The Dubliner Pub, Saint Paul, MN The Dubliner Pub, Saint Paul, MN
 —  — Balsam Lake Brewery and Market Balsam Lake Brewery and Market, Balsam Lake, WI Balsam Lake Brewery and Market, Balsam Lake, WI
 —  — The Dubliner Pub The Dubliner Pub, Saint Paul, MN The Dubliner Pub, Saint Paul, MN
 —  — Hayes' Public House Hayes' Public House, Buffalo, MN Hayes' Public House, Buffalo, MN
 —  — The Dubliner Pub The Dubliner Pub, Saint Paul, MN The Dubliner Pub, Saint Paul, MN
 —  — Hayes' Public House Canceled - Hayes' Public House, Buffalo, MN Canceled - Hayes' Public House, Buffalo, MN
 —  — Kieran's Irish Pub Kieran's Irish Pub, Minneapolis, MN Kieran's Irish Pub, Minneapolis, MN
 —  — The Dubliner Pub The Dubliner Pub, Saint Paul, MN The Dubliner Pub, Saint Paul, MN
 —  — Hayes' Public House Hayes' Public House, Buffalo, MN Hayes' Public House, Buffalo, MN
 —  — Charlie's Irish Pub Charlie's Irish Pub, Stillwater, MN Charlie's Irish Pub, Stillwater, MN
 —  — Kieran's Irish Pub Kieran's Irish Pub, Minneapolis, MN Kieran's Irish Pub, Minneapolis, MN
 —  — The Dubliner Pub The Dubliner Pub, Saint Paul, MN The Dubliner Pub, Saint Paul, MN
Lake City Area Arts Lake City Area Arts, Lake City, MN Lake City Area Arts, Lake City, MN
 —  — Kilkenny, MN Halfway to St. Paddy's Day Kilkenny, MN Kilkenny, MN
The Collaboration - Irish Fair of Minnesota (Dublin Stage) Harriet Island, Saint Paul, MN Harriet Island, Saint Paul, MN
Irish Fair of Minnesota - Dublin Stage (Main Stage) Harriet Island, Saint Paul, MN Harriet Island, Saint Paul, MN
 —  — Balsam Lake Brewery and Market Balsam Lake Brewery and Market, Balsam Lake, WI Balsam Lake Brewery and Market, Balsam Lake, WI