The 14th annual Tartan Day on Ellis Island celebration returns April 10-12, 2015 with a new exhibition entitled, "Captain Kidd and the Hangman's Noose." Come learn about the infamous Kidd, born in Dundee, Scotland and quite a fixture of the New Amsterdam (NYC) social scene. Music and dance programs are also being offered free-of-charge! Performers […]
July 1863 - The NYC Draft Riots - Stephen Foster is writing his last song. Larry Kirwan re-imagines Foster's music and how Tap and Popular Music emerged from the clash of Irish immigrants with African-Americans in Manhattan's Five Points - the most notorious slum in the world. Two shows 2pm and 7pm
in association with The Princeton Sound Kitchen at Princeton University Featuring Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh, fiddle & hardanger fiddle Seán Mac Erlaine, clarinets & electronics Nic Gareiss, percussive dance Petter Berndalen, drums & percussion APRIL 23 OPENING NIGHT $60 Show your support for Irish Arts Center by purchasing an opening night ticket to This is How […]
in association with The Princeton Sound Kitchen at Princeton University Featuring Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh, fiddle & hardanger fiddle Seán Mac Erlaine, clarinets & electronics Nic Gareiss, percussive dance Petter Berndalen, drums & percussion Doors Open at 7 pm | Show at 8 pm Each night a different special guest will drop in to various concerts: April 24: Brittany […]
A weeklong celebration for all ages, with music classes, sessions concerts, dance, kids activities, and more.
EAST DURHAM TRAD FEST featuring the BEST in Traditional Irish Music. Cherish the Ladies • Yanks • + numerous performances by world class Master Performers• ALL DAY, Saturday, July 18th 12-6.30pm EXCITING Traditional Music, Song & Dance. Local Food Vendors & Irish Hospitality!
Founded in 1982 by Dr. Mick Moloney, Augusta Heritage Center’s Irish Week is the oldest week of its kind in the United States. For 32 years, Augusta has consistently attracted the world’s finest instructors to immerse students in the very best of Irish music, dance, craft and folklore. Evening activities include jam sessions, ceili and […]
studio2stage is staging a performance of ‘Thats Dancing’ on Sunday August 2nd at 7pm in Wilkin’s Theatre, Kean University. studio2stage is a performance experience that gathered together young amateur musicians, singers and Irish dancers, who wish to break into the touring show industry. These selected performers aged 15 and above from all over the world are brought together […]
Sean-Nós NY presents its first workshop of 2015! Offering classes for both beginner and intermediate dancers, Sean-Nós NY is the new home for sean-nós dancing in the city! Beginner Sean-Nós Dance 1:30-3:00pm This class is a wonderful opportunity for those who are interested in starting with, or returning to, the basics of sean-nós dancing. This […]
Encore! Abrons Arts Center and Irish Arts Center present TRAVELOGUES: Anybody Waitin'? by ponydance October 7 - 11 Wednesday – Saturday | 8 pm Sunday | 3 pm At Abrons Arts Center 466 Grand Street New York, NY 10002 “ponydance…brings talent…a brilliant comedic flair and tricks up their sleeves.” – Broadway Baby “The absolute epitome of a […]
