Dear friends,

We are happy to invite you to Celebrate St Yves with us the weekend of May 16^th.
St Yves is Brittany's national day, like St Patrick is to Ireland.
Below is the program for the St Yves Weekend in New York.

BZH New York invited 5 first-class musicians who are coming from Brittany to play specially for us.
They will be performing songs and music from Brittany with their traditional instruments: bombarde, biniou (Breton bagpipe), Scottish bagpipe and accordeon diatonique.
The band's name is "Ag Ar Choej Quintet" and you can see their biography on our website at www.bzh-ny.org.

Friday, May 16^th

The Grand Fest Noz at Connolly's Times Square

121W 45^th street between Broadway and 6^th av. – 3^rd floor from 6:00pm to 2:00am.
Major event of the weekend!!! A fest noz in Times Square!!!
"Fest Noz" means night party in breton.
You can register online for the event on our website at www.bzh-ny.org

Saturday, May 17^th

Concert at The Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden

29-19 24^th avenue, Astoria, NY from 4:00pm to 6:00pm.

Sunday, May 18^th

Montauk Century Bike Tour

We are partnering with the Five Borough Bicycle Club to help sponsor the Montauk Century 2008 bike tour.
Cyclists can choose to ride 145, 100, or 65 miles from NYC to Montauk, Long Island.
BZH New York will have a Breton stand at the finish and the musicians will be performing as well.
One lucky rider will win a trip for 2 to Brittany.

You are cordially invited to ride the routes on Long Island's beautiful South Shore and
as a BZH New York member you can benefit of the 5BBC member discounted price.

Monday, May 19th

Concert at Shrine in Harlem

2271 7^th Ave. & 133^rd Street from 8:00pm to 2:00am