Planning for Los San Patricios: An Irish & Mexican Fusion

Here's a little behind the scenes look at a planning session for our upcoming show "Los San Patricios: the story of the St. Patrick's Battalion in the Mexican American War of 1846-1848.

The concerts are on Saturday, March 21, 2015, 7pm and 10pm at the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago. Featuring Sones de Mexico Ensemble, Sean Cleland with the faculty of the Irish Music School of Chicago and special guests The Mexican Folkloric Dance Company of Chicago, Irish dancers, and more. For tickets and more info call (773) 728-6000 or visit http://www.tinyurl.com/sonesirish

Featured in this video are Juan Dies (Sones de Mexico Ensemble), Sean Cleland (The Irish Music School of Chicago) and Alex Chavez (Professor at Notre Dame University and musician with Los Condenados Huastecos and Dos Santos Anti Beat Orchestra).