Ongoing Entertainment:
Monday Nights:
Brainstormer Trivia
* Competition starts at 7:30 and registration begins at 7:15
* Put together a diverse team & win prizes throughout the evening.
* Brigid's makes a donation to the charity of the month based on the number of players at each game. The more teams there are, the greater the donation!.
If you are a charity, and would like a chance to be the recipient of these donations, please download and fill out the Charity of the Month Application!
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Pub Quiz
FREE TO PLAY!
Brainstormer is a quiz created by Liam McAtasney out of San Francisco, but it includes some sections with a regional flare and focus. General world knowledge, rounds with varied degrees of difficulty, local history, puzzles and more. 6 to 7 rounds of fun. Team size max of 5.
Brigids donates to the charity of the month based on the number of players at each game.
Prizes awarded throughout the game. The more the merrier and everyone wins!
Quiz begins at 7:30, come by 7:15 done by 9:30.
Tuesday Nights:
Games Night
Play one of ours: be it checkers, cribbage, poker, skittles, or others. Or bring your own and enjoy some time by the fire!
New Years Eve "Night at the Races" - Whipstaff Animal Rescue Shelter
Wednesday Nights:
Audition Night
Do you have a band or a performing ensemble that is wanting to play at Brigids on a Friday night? Call us during the day at 444-0567 to sign up for a Wednesday night audition. Ask for Brandy.
WINE, A LOAF OF BREAD, and "THOU" .... Receive a complimentary loaf of crusty bread with every bottle of wine purchased...you supply the Thou.
* Musicians of bluegrass, heritage, Irish and more invited to jam in a non-performance setting. The "house" never knows who will be coming!
Thursday Nights:
Open Stage
Begins at 9 pm - An evening that is a bit "like a box of chocolates.."
* An open stage for acoustic musicians, poets, actors and writers. Performers begin at 9 - Call for details!
Friday Nights:
Selected Regional Talent Night
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March 1 |
MARCH ARTIST OF THE MONTH:
TERRY HONSTEAD - Opening Reception Friday, March 5; 4-6pm. Presenting "Hidden Dreams" an exhibit of textural collage works created with acrylic, watercolor, oil and mixed media.
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Special Events
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January 1 |
CLOSED FOR INVENTORY
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February 6 |
MACALESTER COLLEGE PIPE BAND!
This outstanding pipe band will be entertaining across the street with an evening concert at the Paul Bunyan Playhouse. After the concert - who knows, but that maybe they will be needing to wet their whistles?! Go to the concert for the excitement - come to Brigid's for the adventure.
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March 12 |
HOUND!
9:00 PM - 1:00 AM
HOUND! is a 6-piece collaborative band comprised of local musicians playing what they call ' rough 'round the edges dark Americana folk rock.
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March 13 |
JIM MILLER
8:00 PM
We are beginning to tune up for St. Patrick's day (March 17) with some of the best, and most original approach to trad folk, rhythm and blues. Come and enjoy world class entertainment right here.
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March 17 |
ST. PATRICK'S DAY!
12:00 PM
CELEBRATE AT BRIGID'S CROSS! The pub is open at noon and will have a glorious buffet all day, sing-along Irish songs, a parade?, and merriment into the night. A schedule of events will be posted on our site. HOPE TO SEE TO HERE!
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March 17 |
HIPPIES & WHISKEY
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
IT'S ST PATRICK'S DAY - and these boys are promising jigs, reels, and more of the sort of music a celebrant would expect on such a fun occasion. Looks to be a great way to cap off the evening.
This band is a relative newcomer on the local entertainment scene but are making a name for themselves in short fashion. Bending and twisting great rythms with their own acoustic rock. An energetic refresher!
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March 19 - March 20 |
THE LIMNS
9:00 PM
Back to Bemidji - they have been away far too long! With a funky latin sound and self described as "progressive rock with an island feel". We describe them as "sure to please".
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March 27 |
SISTER SONG afterglow
9:30 PM - 1:00 AM
An annual event, SISTER SONG is a concert of local, female talent is held at the Mask and Rose Theatre this night ( a concert held for the benefit of women's artistic scholarships). The "after party" is a continuation of the celebration and a mighty hooley at the pub! Come join us with more music!
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April 2 |
CALEB ERICKSON & JAMES GODWIN
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Two seasoned singer-songwriters each with thier own style of acoustic rock and folk.
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April 17 |
THE BEARDS
8:00 PM - 12:00 PM
A five-piece band comprised of local talented musicians who have been playing together for years in the "underground". Bringing their interpretations of folk-rock originals to Brigids for their world wide web of friends to delight in. Well worth the wait!
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April 23 |
HIPPIES & WHISKEY
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
No longer newbies- this band has created a loyal following and it is a sure bet that if you love rhythm, blues and rock style you will love them.
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April 25 |
BEMIDJI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA concert afterglow
4:00 PM
THIS SUNDAY, The pub is open at 4 o'clock to celebrate another successful concert and the conclusion of a glorious season. Featuring the life-impacting work, Beethoven's 9th symphony, there is guaranteed to be electricity in the "after chatter". Come and celebrate the gift of music with us! Public and performers - all are welcome!
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April 30 |
BJQ (Bemidji Jazz Quartet) Featuring KEVIN DALEY
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Come for dinner, stay for great jazz. Renowned jazz guitarist and Bemidji native Kevin Daley joins the Bemidji Jazz Quartet as it returns to Brigid’s Cross for a juicy evening of innovative contemporary instrumental music ranging from Bop to Fusion. Kitchen serves until 9.
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May 21 |
AARON & DREW
8:30 PM - 12:30 AM
Two popular, local performers play their original acoutic rock with a folk, soul and blues influence
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June 5 |
Lehto & Wright
8:00 PM
Making a return visit to Bemidji- this time as a trio. Outstanding musicians with flying fingers on guitars and mandolin. DIRTY LINEN, the bible of modern folk music says of Lehto & Wright -"...among North America's best practitioners of Anglo-Celtic folk-rock... wonderfully intricate, powerful guitar-driven music..."
Check out their website:
LehtoandWright.com |
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June 18 - June 19 |
THE DURTY NELLYS - straight up celtic rock!
9:00 PM - 1:00 AM
The Durty Nellys are an electrically charged Celtic Rock Band from St. Paul - a town whose streets a state govenor affectionately described as "designed by drunken Irishmen." They deliver traditional Irish tunes arranged to rock the house, original songs, tearful ballads, fighting rebel tunes and much more. The durty Nellys will make you remember why you go to see live Irish music in the first place!
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July 24 |
BJQ (Bemidji Jazz Quartet) Featuring KEVIN DALEY
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Come for dinner, stay for great jazz. Renowned guitarist and Bemidji native, Kevin Daley, joins the BJQ as it returns to Brigids Cross for a juicy evening of innovative, contemporary instrumental music ranging from bop to fusion.
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August 6 - August 7 |
THE DURTY NELLYS - straight up celtic rock
9:00 PM - 1:00 AM
The Durty Nellys are an electrically charged Celtic Rock Band from St. Paul - a town whose streets a state governor affectionately described as "designed by drunken Irishmen." The Durty Nellys deliver traditional Irish tunes arranged to rock the house, original songs, tearful ballads and more. The Durty Nellys version of madness will make you remember why you go to see live Irish music in the first place!
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