“ celtic music session...informal.Looking to expand my skills on the bodhran & meet some other musicians. ”

“ I am the organizer for the OC Pagan, Witches, Pirates, Sci-Fi Fans, Cemetery Girls Tea Society, Bluegrass Slo-Jam and Ghost Tracking Meetups. We have very friendly and fun Meetups. We welcome you to come join our groups. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because they make me think about the music and as a result I pick up my banjo more each day. ”

“ I would love to find a group of geeks that can get along and the organizer isn't rude to their members!!! If this means I need to start it myself, I'm Game!!! Let me know what you want in a group! I'm good at geeking out? so I'm up for anything! ”

“ meets in the city of Venice at Abbots Habbit Coffee Shop ”

“ looking to find local folk music playing around the whittier area...not a musician myself, but love seeing live, acoustic folk and folk-rock in small, intimate venues close to home...just wondering if there's actually any around! ”

“ Hey, I moved here 6 months ago for work. Although I love the lifestyle I am eager to extend my socail network and meet some Irish expats. I am 27 and prodessional working in the food industry. ”

“ GOOD MORROW KIND NEIGHBORS. I LOVE LOVE LOVE RENAISSANCE FAIRE. HOPE TO MEET OTHERS WHO DO ALSO. I LOVE COSTUMES AND CELTIC MUSIC, ANYTHING MEDIEVAL OR RENAISSANCE. HOPE FOR A RIVERSIDE REN FAIRE MEET-UP!!!! ”

“ Hey I am Terry Maguire From Ireland. I Have started to play the Mandolin, and would like to hear from any one that could help,as playing on you own is crap!! I live in Belfast at the moment ”

“ Hi everyone! Looking to connect and network with those in the performing arts and other various hobbies. Will be moving to LA in the summer from Orange County and am looking forward to meeting new people! ”

“ I'm Dot Gallahan - We will be having a poetry meeting on Tuesday April 22 at 4pm. It will be at Its A Grind Coffeehouse off the I-15 and Cal Oaks exit in Village Walk Center in Murrieta. Have fun and get together. 951-677-7750 ”

“ I am of Irish heritage and visit Ireland as often as I can....love the ancient mythology....also, the music, the people, the culture...I would love to have a meet-up to connect with other like-minded persons. Maureen ”

“ I'd like to meet others with common interests. ”

“ I really like going to the Faires. My 12 year old daughter and I plan on spending a lot of time at them this year. Looking for similarly minded folks. ”

“ I am a medievalist and member of the SCA, who would like to expand my SCA experience as well as my excersize routines by adding fire dancing. I love drumming and drum circles, my current drum is a big 25 pounder. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love to dance and I would love to learn more! I would like to know of any "happenings" in the OC area! ”

“ I love to play guitar. Like to meet new players..just like to play.. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to discuss these and other issues in a non- threatening non-partisan way so that people of good faith,who may disagree on more issues than they agree on, can find common ground. Also,I love acoustic music. ”

“ There has got to be enough people in OC to get together at a Sports Grill to root for the Broncos. Let's see if we can make this happen. ”

“ With a name of McColeman, I am interested to connect with other Irish & Scot people. ”

“ Ireland's band, Dervish, at Cal State Northridge Oct. 13--call 818 677-2488 for discount tickets--use OC07 coupon for $5 off! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have lived here for many years and love to meet people from Ireland. ”

“ ive always had an intrest in paranormal ”

“ Hi, I'm Brian. I'm into outdoor activities, I've hiked and taken road trips with the Sierra Club. I've explored ancient ruins in Ireland, along with some ancient pubs...also like foreign films and new experiences. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because these topics interest me, and I'm intrigued by this whole "meetup" idea... ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I visit temecula fairly often and would like to be involved in music when there. I am a singer, play guitar and banjo, am in two bands: Three Sheets to the Wind & The Belles, homebase san luis obispo county ”

“ I want these local Meetups because of the LVRenFaire. ”

“ I love the Renaissance, and playing Irish music gets my blood pumping. ”

“ I'm a novice mandolin player that would like a meetup in South OC(gas prices!), to "slow" jam with others. It's much better than playing by yourself. I've learned mostly old timey bluegrass. ”

“ I'm looking to make connections with people who have similarly broad interests and where I can be me and have a place for my son to share in the same. I am Irish, used to live in Massachusetts, and am beginning my journey into the path of Sufism. ”

“ I play guitar, banjo, and mandolin and would love to play on a regular basis with other bluegrass (or any acoustic style) musicians. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because to meet other Irish people living in Los Angeles.I'm from Dublin and would like to meet other Irish transplants. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am of Irish heritage, and I love it. Nothing would be better then to be around other Irish-Americans and have good times. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I LOVE reading about the Drow Elves! ”

“ I want local Violinist Meetups because I play and would love to play with others! I also want to share information on the groups that I play with now. ”

“ MY NAME IS CELESTE I LIKE TO LEARN GERMAN SPEAKING LANGUAGE ”

“ A recycler guided by higher purpose, I moved Chicago->LA in '98 in an Olds Bravada SUV. Upgraded to an '01 Prius, now I also have an SUV again, an '06 Highlander Hybrid. Progress! I'm pals with Reverend Gadget, and I know we can do much more yet! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am learning mandolin and would love to have others to learn from and to jam with. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to get involved in my Irish heritage. I want my children to learn about their family history. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I do that stuff. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to play. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because have enjoyed & listened to folk/acoustic music for a long time. Enjoy folk venues & open mikes/coffeehouses with a acoustic singer/songwriter playing. Would enjoy getting together with others Upland/Claremont area. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I can connect with others who have a common interest in Renaissance Faires and Medieval history and who enjoy such pursuits. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because im bloody obsessed with pirates and the Renaissance faires ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i play bouzouki and i would like to share my musical talent in a folk music ensemble. ”

“ I want local Bluegrass Meetups because I play guitar and a little banjo and would love to get together with local folks with the same intrest. I like bluegrass, blues, folk ,and roots music and very fond of gypsy jazz, but cant play it...yet! ”

“ I want local Folk Music Meetups because I play the fretted mountain dulcimer and frailing style banjo and want to play/jam with others in this area. ”

“ I want local Bluegrass Meetups because I have an upright bass that gets lonley just sittin around the house all week ”

“ I want local Vegetarian Meetups because i am a vegetarian and want to meet other vegetarians. i've Also started a home delivery company located in lake Forest and would like to serve the vegetarian community in Orange County! Devons Organics ”

“ I want local Gaelic Language Meetups because I want to speak it fluently ”

“ I want local Acoustic Meetups because. I love music, singing and I'm learing guitar... I also write songs. ”

“ I want local Bluegrass Meetups because... I am a an acoustic/electric guitar player, and somewhat of a mandolin player and really want to hook up with local musicians that don't live too far away, in enormous L.A. ”