Freight & Salvage, Berkeley. The musical partnership between Alasdair Fraser, long regarded as Scotland's premier fiddle ambassador, and the sizzlingly-talented young California cellist Natalie Haas may not seem an obvious one. Fraser, acclaimed by the San Francisco Examiner as "the Michael Jordan of Scottish fiddling," has a concert and recording…
A traditional Irish seisiún for experienced Irish style musicians every Tuesday evening in downtown San Jose, CA ~ 25 North San Pedro, San Pedro Square ~ Welcome to O'Flaherty's Irish Pub—downtown San Jose's only authentic Irish pub. Established in 2002 we offer the absolute best in real Irish hospitality, traditional…
29th Sonora Celtic Faire - celebrating Ireland, Scotland, Cornwall, Wales and all Celtic lands! Three-Day Event with over 100 things to experience in each day 10 stages of live Celtic Music, Traditional Dance, Fire shows, jugglers and magic!Celtic Rock & Traditional Bands: Barleyjuice *Wicked Tinkers * Blackeyed DempseysBlack Brothers *…
Goitse - Studio 55, Marin Forged in the white-hot creative crucible of Limerick University’s Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, the quintet have graduated with a musical maturity worthy of the greatest. Recently crowned Live Ireland’s ‘Trad group of the Year’ for 2015, they have made a name for…
Every Saturday. Live music at The Chieftain Damir's versatility of music styles from romantic ballads to contemporary rock make him a popular choice with a wide variety of audiences
The Celtic, Folk and World music duo Four Shillings Short (visit website) have been touring in the US and Ireland since 1997 performing a variety of traditional, original and contemporary music on over 20 instruments. The international duo "is nothing short of musical excellence encompassing an eclectic array of world…
Saint Patrick's Ballroom, UICC, San Francisco. 6pm. Tickets $60 RTÉ Presenter & author Myles Dungan and San Jose State History Professor Glen Gendzel present “Finley Peter Dunne and Mr. Dooley: Irish Wit and Wisdom in Progressive America, a History and Reenactment” Myles Dungan and Glen Gendzel's hilarious enactment of Finley…
For International Women's Day! Melanie O’Reilly Jazz Quartet "The music of Anita O’Day" Sunday March 8th 2015 7:30pm show Bell Stage Main Dining Room @ Angelicas, 863 Main Street Redwood City, CA 94063 Tel: (650) 679 8184 http://angelicasllc.com/event.cfm?id=189948&cart Tickets: $15 online , $21 at door Award-winning jazz vocalist , Melanie…
Every Thursday at The Chieftain Pub, from 8.00pm to 10.00pm Join us for Traditional Irish Music by Autumn Rhodes, Tedd Colt, Michael Stack and Patricia Ross. Lively tunes on concertina, fiddle, flute, guitar, whistles and bodhran. Lots of food and great pints at this downtown San Francisco Pub.
The Black Brothers Irish Week Concert - presented by The San Jose-Dublin Sister Cities Program, and hosted by Trinity Cathedral, 81 N. Second Street, San Jose. Shay & Michael Black of Ireland's the singing siblings from Ireland's foremost family of song, The repertoire of the Brothers is broad and includes…
Join us Friday night @ the Chieftain Pub for a great night of acoustic music free of charge. Ivor plays new tunes and some of the R & R Classics and Ballads.
March 14th, parade day! The Chieftain presents music by, Tony Becker @ 1.30pm - 4.00pm, Ivor Collins @ 5.00pm - 8.00pm, Damir @ 8.00pm - late
The Door Between the Worlds: A Dramatic Journey in Music & Story Into the Realms of the Celtic “Otherworld” The Celtic people have always believed that there are two worlds. There is the world that we live in. And there is “The Otherworld.” This Land of Faery is filled with…
Irish Traditional Music performance with Tedd Colt, Michael Stack, Autumn Rhodes and Patricia Ross https://www.facebook.com/bicycleirish
March 15th. Live music at St. Stephen's Green, Mountain View. 2.30-6-30
The Door Between the Worlds: A Dramatic Journey in Music & Story Into the Realms of the Celtic “Otherworld” The Celtic people have always believed that there are two worlds. There is the world that we live in. And there is “The Otherworld.” This Land of Faery is filled with…
Kicking off St.Patrick's Day celebrations, join us for exquisite beer and fresh Irish acoustic folk music with The Crooked Road Céilí Band at this marvelous family-owned brewery in Santa Cruz dedicated to producing handcrafted organic beer. Cheers! Discretion Brewing is a family-owned company in Santa Cruz, CA dedicated to producing…
Live Irish music on the back patio with The Crooked Road Céilí Band from noon until 4:30! Ditch work (like we are) and come enjoy a relaxing early spring afternoon celebrating the luck o' the Irish. Free admission. Corned beef and cabbage feast for a small fee, and of course…
Pipers/drums - throughout the day Ivor Collins @ 5.00pm - late
We celebrate our heritage today offering up two fabulous styles of Irish music. “The TradMen” start us off at 3.30pm with an all round seisún of traditional Irish music followed by “Fast and Vengefully” at 7pm blasting out Irish rock, ,reels and jigs until Paddy’s day is gone.
Bicycle Irish will be playing at the annual St. Patrick's Day Block Party at Brogan and Son Barber Shop in downtown San Francisco at 4:00 pm
Fresh Irish acoustic music with The Crooked Road Céilí Band to help you celebrate an elegant St.Patrick's Day evening of dining and cocktails at Capers in Campbell. Side-step the noisy bars and refuse the green beer...enjoy a quieter, more sophisticated evening on the town celebrating the luck o' the Irish…
Today's installment of the popular reading series celebrates St. Patrick's Day with an all-Irish lineup of writers: Emer Martin (Baby Zero), Eanlai Cronin (Girl in Irish), Michael Sheahan (Once Upon A Clock), Alan O'Gorman and others. Guest MCd by virtuoso fiddler Colm O' Riain (Bridge Across the Blue).
The Sleeping Lady, Fairfax. Music from Bay Area favorites, MILD COLONIAL BOYS, corned beef, cabbage, colcannon and all manner of good Irish stuff to eat and drink. Door prizes!!
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day this year with a true Irish-American roots rock dance party: The Hooks in concert with Lucia Comnes & Her Rockin’ Irish Band. Both bands, known for rocking their audiences with high energy sets of groove-oriented pop and folk melodies, are led by songwriters committed to writing…
The Black Brothers Play the Freight & Salvage on St. Patrick's Day. The repertoire of the Brothers is very broad and includes old Dublin street songs, music hall songs and historical ballads, songs from the Irish, English and Scottish traditions, along with songs by contemporary writers. Shay and Michael are…
Traditional Irish & American Old Time Music Two Bay Area Performances Only Crossroads presents the West Coast Premier of a world-class musical performance in Berkeley and San Rafael for two nights only. This star-studded ensemble of international, national and local Irish and Appalachian musicians will explore the deep musical and…
Molly's Revenge 15th Anniversary Tour Post-Patrick's Weekend Saturday March 21, Angelica's in Redwood City
Marin Veterans’ Memorial Auditorium, Marin Civic Center. Crossroads presents the West Coast Premier of a world-class musical performance in Berkeley and San Rafael for two nights only. This star-studded ensemble of international, national and local Irish and Appalachian musicians will explore the deep musical and cultural linkages between Ireland and…
Molly's Revenge 15th Anniversary Tour Post-Patrick's Weekend Sunday March 22, House Concerts in Livermore
Happy anniversary to The Poet! Opened in 1982 to thirsty activists and those notorious. Bring your Irish tunes and your good cheer and help us celebrate! Hosted by Julie Horner and David Chadwick of The Crooked Road Ceili Band. In the early 1980s, local political activist and writer, Chris Matthews…
Women of Ireland features an-all female lineup of Irish step dancers comprising three long term lead dancers from Riverdance and Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance, along with a number of other tantalizing female dancers who excel in other dance disciplines. The show also features very special guest male dancer, the four-time world…
With their award-winning recordings, ranging dynamically from the most sensitive and touching old Irish songs all the way to hard hitting reels and jigs, and with their heartwarming, dynamic live performances, Altan have moved audiences from Donegal to Tokyo to Seattle. Bringing the beauty of traditional music, particularly that of…
With their award-winning recordings, ranging dynamically from the most sensitive and touching old Irish songs all the way to hard hitting reels and jigs, and with their heartwarming, dynamic live performances, Altan have moved audiences from Donegal to Tokyo to Seattle. Bringing the beauty of traditional music, particularly that of…
Ring of Truth CD Launch Party SF - March 26 Rory McNamara and The Ring Of Truth Trio will be hosting a CD release party at the friendly Bernal Heights neighborhood bar, The Lucky Horseshoe Bar (453 Cortland Avenue) - the bar has had a long history of presenting live…
SF Jazz. The Bay Area debut of Hussain’s triumphantly successful project originated during an appearance in Scotland in 2011, combining an ensemble of the greatest Indian musicians with a stellar group of artists from the Celtic tradition to explore their cross-cultural language. Zakir Hussain tabla Rakesh Chaurasia bamboo flute Fraser Fifield flute/pipes Jean-Michel…
Plough and Stars, San Francisco. A night of rockabilly, country, swing and jazz details
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