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Legends of the Celtic Harp, Mission Dolores

Mission Dolores Basilica 3321 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

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…

The Crooked Road Céilí Band – Discretion Brewing, Santa Cruz

Discretion Brewing 2703 41st Ave Suite A, Soque, CA, United States

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…

Free

The Crooked Road Céilí Band – O’Flaherty’s San Jose

O'Flaherty's Irish Pub 25 North San Pedro Street, San Jose, CA, United States

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…

Free

St. Patrick’s Day Irish music @Maggie McGarry

Maggie Mcgarrys 1353 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

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.

Free

The Crooked Road Céilí Band – St. Patrick’s Evening, Campbell

Capers Eat & Drink 1710 W Campbell Ave, Campbell, CA, United States

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…

Free

InsideStorytime IRELAND @ La Movida Wine Bar, Noe Valley

La Movida Wine Bar 3066 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United States

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).

$5.00

Mild Colonial Boys, Fairfax

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!!  

The Hooks w/ Lucia Comnes and her Rockin’ Irish Band at Slim’s

Slim's 333 11th St , San Francisco, United States

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…

Michael and Shay Black @ Freight & Salvage, Berkeley

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…

$25 – $27

A Celtic Appalachian Celebration @ Freight & Salvage

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…

A Celtic Appalachian Celebration – Traditional Irish & American Old Time Music

Marin Veterans’ Memorial Auditorium, Marin Civic Center 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, CA, United States

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, Livermore

Molly's Revenge 15th Anniversary Tour Post-Patrick's Weekend Sunday March 22, House Concerts in Livermore

Happy Anniversary Seisiun @ The Poet & Patriot Irish Pub, Santa Cruz

The Poet & The Patriot Irish Pub 320 Cedar St,, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

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…

Free

Women of Ireland Concert UICC

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…

Altan w/ Liz Carroll, Napa

City Winery 1030 Main Street, Napa, CA, United States

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…

Altan w/Liz Carroll at Folsom Lake College

Folsom Lake College 10 College Parkway, Folsom, CA, United States

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

The Lucky Horseshoe Bar 453 Cortland Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

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…

Zakir Hussain: Celtic Connections

SFJAZZ Center 201 Franklin Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

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…

$25 – $65

Martin & Eliza Carthy, Freight & Salvage Berkeley

Martin Carthy is a folk legend with scores of albums to his credit, from solo projects to his work with Steeleye Span, the Albion Country Band, Brass Monkey, and Waterson: Carthy. His music has had a major influence on artists like Paul Simon, Bob Dylan, and Richard Thompson. Q Magazine…

Introduction to Celtic Jazz – A Workshop with Melanie O’Reilly and Frank Martin

California Jazz Conservatory 2087 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States

CELTIC JAZZ, Berkeley - with Melanie O'Reilly and Frank Martin A workshop: introduction to Celtic Jazz April 12, 2015 2pm  - 4pm Jazzschool Community Music School (California Conservatory of Music) 2087 Addison St, Berkeley, CA 94704 $40. advance /  $55.on the door https://cjc.edu/workshops/?eid=8493 In this unique workshop, instructors Melanie O’Reilly…

$40 – $55

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