BOOGRASS: Hillbilly Halloween at Slim’s
Slim's CA, United StatesFront Country + One Grass Two Grass + Rusty Stringfield *costume contest * photo booth * tricks & treats* @Slim's, 333 11th Street, SF 8pm doors / 9pm show / $15 / all ages (6 and up)
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MUSIC
Once, The Musical
Orpheum TheatreOrpheum Theatre, San Francisco • Oct 31 @ 2pm, 8pm Based on the 2006 Oscar winning indie sleeper-hit, Once is the low-key Broadway hit that has re-defined the modern musical, telling the story of a wistful Dublin romance. Told in a rapturous pub, the audience is invited to join in…
Halloween Bash with The Gas Men at The Plough & Stars
After a marathon of music playing at the fantastic Fairfax Irish Festival last weekend, The Gas Men are back at it again on Saturday night at The Plough & Stars, 116 Clement St., San Francisco @ 9:30pm. for a fun Halloween bash.
Once, The Musical – Orpheum SF
Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco • Nov 1 @ 2pm Based on the 2006 Oscar winning indie sleeper-hit, Once is the low-key Broadway hit that has re-defined the modern musical, telling the story of a wistful Dublin romance. Told in a rapturous pub, the audience is invited to join in with…
Wake the Dead concert at The Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse
Wake the Dead, the World's Only Celtic All-Star Grateful Dead Jam Band and long-time Bay Area favorite, returns to the Freight for their customary Day of the Dead bash! With 16 years of solid success, the Wake the Dead has grown to embrace the entire Summer of Love. The way…
$31 – $33
Gavin James – Rickshaw Stop, San Francisco
Rickshaw Stop 155 Fell St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesAlready on his way to becoming one of 2015's international crossover-stories, Gavin James is a 22-year-old artist who grew up in a Dublin suburb. The son of a postman, music was arguably in Gavin's blood: his maternal great-grandparents were both famous Irish Opera singers. James began playing guitar at age…
Riverdance 20th Anniversary Tour
Golden Gate Theater 1 Taylor Street , San Francisco, CA, United StatesGolden Gate Theatre, San Francisco. Riverdance - The 20th Anniversary World Tour is composed by Bill Whelan, produced by Moya Doherty and directed by John McColgan, and comes directly to North America from a sold out run across Europe and Asia. The international Irish dance phenomenon is back by popular…
The Crooked Road Céilí Band – Irish Set Dance at Lilly Mac’s Sunnyvale
Lilly Macs 187 South Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale, CAWild Irish set dancing at Lilly Mac's with Michael Murphy calling. The Crooked Road is also playing for set dancing at the Plough & Stars in San Francisco on Thursday, September 24 at 10:00 pm. On the Web: www.leap2three.com On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CrookedRoadCeiliBand
$10 – $15
Hyde Street Pier Chantey Session
Balclutha, Hyde St. Pier San Francisco, CAA public sing-along of sea chanteys and sailor songs aboard a historic ship at San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park. 8pm to Midnight on the first Saturday of every month. Wear warm clothing and bring a mug for hot cider. Free Admission. Reservations required, call 415-561-7171, or by email For…
Paul Brady, Freight & Salvage Berkeley
Sunday, November 8, 2015, 7:00 pm (doors open at 6:00 pm) “the iron fist in the velvet glove of Irish Music” $26 adv / $30 door Purchase tickets online
Jackie Ryan: Tribute to Sarah Vaughan – SF Jazz
SFJAZZ Center 201 Franklin Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJackie Ryan: Tribute to Sarah Vaughan JazzTimes magazine calls Jackie Ryan “one of the most outstanding vocalists of her generation,” and it’s difficult to disagree. The Bay Area native has been on the rise since the late 1990s, when her acclaimed debut album, For Heaven’s Sake, made a big splash…
Legends of the Celtic Harp presents “The Door Between the Worlds” with Patrick Ball, Lisa Lynne & Aryeh Frankfurter
"The Door Between the Worlds" is a dramatic journey in music and 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…
Wake the Dead, Studio 55, Marin
Studio 55, Marin 1455 East Francisco Blvd., San Rafael, CA, United StatesWith 16 years of solid success, the world's only Celtic all-star Grateful Dead jam band "Celtifies" the Dead, the Airplane, the Youngbloods, & more is delighting Celtoids, Deadheads, rockers, and folkies alike. Wake the Dead is Danny Carnahan (vocals, octave mandolin, fiddle), Sylvia Herold (vocals, guitar), Paul Kotapish (vocals, mandolin),…
Tim Flannery and Lunatic Fringe, Berkeley
Tim Flannery and Lunatic Fringe, Berkeley • Nov 22 Tim Flannery may have given up his job as third base coach for the San Francisco Giants, but now he has more time to devote to his music, which he performs with all the love and dedication he brought to baseball.…
Riverdance – World Tour, San Jose
Broadway San Jose 255 South Almaden , San Jose, CA, United StatesRiverdance - The 20th Anniversary World Tour Riverdance - The 20th Anniversary World Tour is composed by Bill Whelan, produced by Moya Doherty and directed by John McColgan, and comes directly to North America from a sold out run across Europe and Asia. The international Irish dance phenomenon is back…
An Irish Christmas, Uptown Theatre Napa
Uptown Theatre Napa 1350 Third St, Napa, CA, United StatesAn Irish Christmas brings just about everything to the table – joy, hope, laughter, friendship, celebration, of life through storytelling, music song, and dance in a night that sparkles with life and a bit of ‘magic! "Spectacular Irish dance that leaves everyone with the urge to grab their loved ones…
The Toast Inspectors – Cormac Gannon and Kenny Somerville at Plough
Kenny Somerville and Cormac Gannon, as The Toast Inspectors, play The Plough & Stars, San Francisco, tonight starting at 9:00pm.
An Irish Christmas, Harris Center Folsom
Harris Center for Arts Folsom, CA, United StatesAn Irish Christmas brings just about everything to the table – joy, hope, laughter, friendship, celebration, of life through storytelling, music, song, and dance in a night that sparkles with life and a bit of ‘magic!’ Dancers dance through the generations over brooms, on half doors, around butter churns, into…
A.J. Roach & Nuala Kennedy, Berkeley House Concert
Fifth Street Farms Address on RSVP, Berkeley, United Stateswebsite Nuala Kennedy was born and raised on the scenic shores of the east coast of Ireland. A. J. Roach was born 4,000 miles away in the rugged Appalachian mountains of Southwestern Virginia. They met in the autumn of 2009 at a songwriting retreat in the hills of southwest Scotland…
Session at Plough & Stars with Suzanne Cronin & friends
Session at Plough & Stars with Suzanne Cronin & friends
WINTERDANCE Celtic Christmas Celebration • Felton, CA
Don Quixote's International Music Hall 6275 Highway 9, Felton, CA, United StatesWINTERDANCE Celtic Christmas Celebration Don Quixotes International Music Hall 6275 CA-9, Felton, CA 95018 (831) 603-2294 7:30 PM $17 adv./$20 door seated <21 w/parent Tickets at donquixotesmusic.info details
Mild Colonial Boys at the San Gregorio Store
San Gregorio Highway 84 and Stage Road, San Gregorio, CA, United StatesMILD COLONIAL BOYS with Rory McNamara, John Caulfield and Kyle Alden play San Gregorio at 2.30pm
Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas, Freight & Salvage, Berkeley
Individually, Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas are consummate musicians. Together, they’re pure magic. Scots Magazine has called Alasdair “one of the finest fiddle players Scotland has ever produced; his name is synonymous with the vibrant cultural renaissance transforming the Scottish musical scene.” His richly expressive playing transports listeners across a…
Session at Plough and Stars
Session with Barry O’Connell, Vinnie Cronin & friends
Winchester Mystery House Spirit of Christmas
Come celebrate the "Spirit of Christmas" at Sarah Winchester's glorious Victorian mansion, beautifully decorated for the holidays! Featuring the music of an Irish Christmas on hammered dulcimer with Julia Horner of The Crooked Road Ceili Band! Holiday Evening Tours Join our special holiday evening tours and learn about the history…
$24
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