Four top quality musicians come to the New York Irish Center as part of our ongoing monthly concert series. This is a co-production with Blarney Star Productions to whom we are very grateful for bringing such wonderful talent to our Center. For full details of the band visit www.brockmcguireband.com, details on the event and ticket […]
The Yellow Bittern, a feature documentary from Alan Gilsenan, is a revealing and surprising portrait of the last surviving member of The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, and the man that Bob Dylan called “just the best ballad singer I’d ever heard in my whole life”. The raucous life of Liam Clancy, the last surviving […]
An Irish Christmas Music Spectacular Réalta Na Nollag featuring Cathy Maguire, Musical Director Gabriel Donohue & an All-Star Ensemble in a joyous afternoon of holiday merriment. Program includes: Wexford Carol, Christmas in Killarney, In The Bleak Midwinter, Don Oíche Ud in Mbeithel, Ding Dong Merrily on High, I Saw Three Ships & Silent Night. […]
Help us kick off 2015 in grand musical style! Pride of New York in Concert One of the finest Irish traditional music ensembles featuring Joanie Madden on flute and tin whistle, Brian Conway on fiddle, Billy Comiskey on accordion & Brendan Dolan on piano. Friday January 23 Doors Open at 7.30pm for our Pre-Show Hospitality […]
A rising Irish musical talent Bernadette Morris in Concert An exciting new Irish musical talent, Bernadette Morris breathes new life into traditional Irish folk songs and enthrals audiences with her modern versions of lilting Gaelic laments. Both a violinist and a singer, Co. Tyrone born Bernadette Morris' debut album "All the Ways you Wander" has […]
A rising Irish musical talent Bernadette Morris in Concert An exciting new Irish musical talent, Bernadette Morris breathes new life into traditional Irish folk songs and enthrals audiences with her modern versions of lilting Gaelic laments. Both a violinist and a singer, Co. Tyrone born Bernadette Morris' debut album "All the Ways you Wander" has […]
We’re delighted to welcome one of Ireland's finest musicians Cillian Vallely In Concert Cillian Vallely is the uilleann pipes and low whistle player with the renowned Irish band Lunasa, described as “The hottest Celtic band on the planet” (Irish Voice). In recent years, he has played and recorded with Bruce Springsteen, Natalie […]
DATE CHANGE FROM PRINTED PROGRAM GUIDE Irish Movie Night Good Vibrations (2012) click on the photo above for the trailer This cheerful film reconstructs the violent, deeply divided Belfast of the late 1970s and early 1980s through the career of the idealistic Terri Hooley (Richard Dormer). Hooley opened a record store called Good Vibrations […]
The New York Irish Center proudly presents Mary Courtney & Morning Star in Concert click on photo above for a music sample Formed in the Bronx in 1982, Morning Star have recorded several albums and performed live extensively in the U.S. Kerry-born Mary Courtney has a beautiful voice with depth and clarity of tone. John […]
Making her first appearance at the New York Irish Center, one of Ireland’s finest vocalists Frances Black click photo for YouTube clip Hailing from one of Ireland’s most beloved music families, a lyrical vocalist for the ages. Friday, July 31 Doors/Bar 7.30pm Beer/Wine for Sale (all drinks only $4 ea.) FREE […]
