With 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 • 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 - 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 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…
Kenny Somerville and Cormac Gannon, as The Toast Inspectors, play The Plough & Stars, San Francisco, tonight starting at 9:00pm.
An 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…
website 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
WINTERDANCE 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 with Rory McNamara, John Caulfield and Kyle Alden play San Gregorio at 2.30pm
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 with Barry O’Connell, Vinnie Cronin & friends
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…
Boston-based folk singer, guitarist and bouzouki player Lindsay Straw will be performing a house concert of traditional songs (plus some seasonal wintertime carols) from Scotland, Northern Ireland, and beyond in Monterey on Thursday, December 10th at 7:00pm. The concert will be preceded by a potluck dinner at 6pm and followed…
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…
Celtic Voices is a community choir based in San Francisco, established to promote music of Irish heritage. The repertoire has also expanded to cover a broad variety of songs. There are several choirs within this group: Adult, Youth, Chamber and Boys and they are part of the Irish Immigration…
PURCHASE TICKETS This holiday season the San José - Dublin Sister City Program offers the return of Winterdance, The Show, presented for the third year at Trinity Cathedral, 81 North 2nd Street, Downtown San Jose on Friday, December 19th, 7:00 PM! Molly's Revenge, starring David Brewer, John Weed and Stu…
Irish Christmas In America • December 12 An exuberant holiday celebration with high-energy Irish music, dance, and storytelling featuring All-Ireland Fiddle Champion, Oisin Mac Diarmada from the award-winning group, Teada; West Kerry ‘Singer of the Year’ & button accordionist, Seamus Begley; Uilleann piper & flute player, Sean Gavin; Harpist &…
Boston-based folk singer, guitarist and bouzouki player Lindsay Straw along with local fiddler Darcy Noonan will be performing a concert of traditional songs and tunes from Scotland, Ireland, and beyond on Saturday, December 12th at 7:30pm. Tickets are $20; visit www.fifthstfarms.com for reservations and further details. Originally from Montana, singer…
Celebrate the season with San Francisco Choral Artists, performing gems from the British Isles and featuring dramatic readings from Dylan Thomas’ iconic and beloved A Child’s Christmas in Wales. From Medieval songs to beloved Irish, Scottish, and Welsh hymns to works by Byrd, Tavener, Howells, Vaughan Williams, Martin Dalby, John…
Irish Christmas In America • An exuberant holiday celebration with high-energy Irish music, dance, and storytelling featuring All-Ireland Fiddle Champion, Oisin Mac Diarmada from the award-winning group, Teada; West Kerry ‘Singer of the Year’ & button accordionist, Seamus Begley; Uilleann piper & flute player, Sean Gavin; Harpist & concertina player,…
Christmas Céilí - Join Comhaltas at the U.I.C.C on Sunday, December 13th for a holiday céilí, starting at 7:00pm - runs until 10:00pm. Live Music. Adults - $10, Children: Free. For more information, please download the event flyer
Session with John Caulfield, Kenny Somerville, Jack Gilder & friends
Wilde Irish Productions presents A dramatized staged reading of the James Joyce's masterpiece THE DEAD From his short story collection DUBLINERS We join Greta and Gabriel Conroy as they attend the annual Christmas party of their aunts the Misses Morkans in their home on Usher Island, Dublin. It is the Feast…
West Coast Songwriters Competition Check out the future when the West Coast Songwriters present their monthly Songwriter Competition, where members take the stage and perform their material live on the Freight stage. Performers sign up from 7:00 to 7:20, and at 7:30 the house lights go down and the show…
CALENDAR SPONSORED IN PART BY THE CONSULATE GENERAL OF IRELAND, SAN FRANCISCO
