Traditional Music ( 2nd and 4th Tuesday only ) at Fiddlers Green ,Millbrae
Irish traditional music at Fiddlers Green Irish Pub & Restaurant, 333 El Camino Real, Millbrae. It will be held twice monthly on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday evenings. For full details of this session, check here: or contact Walter Levison by email at [email protected]. For more info call (650) 697-3419…
Irish Music at the Legionnaire Saloon – Oakland
The Legionnaire Saloon 2272 Telegraph Avenue, , Oakland, CA, United StatesHigh energy, no-nonsense trad music on Uilleann Pipes, Concertina, Flute, Tin Whistle, Low Whistle, Bodhrán, Bouzouki, Harmonica, and Vocals (both in Irish and English) - every Wednesday in the Saloon! FREE Age limit: 21+
Irish Music in San Rafael
St. Isabella's Parish Hall, 1 Trinity Way,, San Rafael , CA, United StatesIrish music in San Rafael. Relaxed and fun! Join a group of musicians interested in learning and playing traditional Irish tunes and songs in a supportive, encouraging environment. Newcomers welcome. Call Deanne Donnellan at 415-479-5610 or email her at [email protected] for a play list and directions. More information here marinirishmusic.com
O’Keefe’s Music Session
Music session at O'Keefe's Irish pub 598 5th Ave San Francisco, CA 94118.
Irish Set Dance Class (except first Thursday of month)
The United Irish Cultural Center, 2700 45th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94116, United State Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann hosts Irish set dance instruction to recorded music at the United Irish Cultural Center, 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco. You do not need to have prior experience. Lessons are held at 7:30p…
Emperor Norton Ceili Band – Plough and Stars
The Emperor Norton Ceili Band plays at the Plough and Stars starting at 9 p.m. Band: Autumn Rhodes, Glenn Farr (of The Wrenboys), Steve Agacinski, and Patrick O’Donnell lead the session, most weeks. http://www.theploughandstars.com
Folk Music and Beyond – KALW Radio Show
KALW Public Radio Station 91.7 FM, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoAnn Mar hosts "Folk Music and Beyond" on KALW 91.7 FM featuring folk and Celtic music. More details.
Men of Worth – Concert in Petaluma
Cinnabar Theater 3333 Petalum Blvd N, Petaluma, CA, United StatesFor more than 25 years James and Donnie have loved what they do, and so do we. They’re funny guys – not only expert musicians but extremely engaging performers, spiking their traditional tunes with wonderful tales about their homelands and plenty of unscripted comic banter. There is passion in their…
Irish Heritage Nights at the Giants
AT&T Park 24 Willie Mays Plz, San Francisco, CA, United StatesIrish Heritage Night at The Giants The American Ireland Fund San Francisco Young Leaders buy tickets Irish Immigration Pastoral Center buy tickets
Culture Club, Mountain Winery Saratoga
Mountain Winery, Saratoga 14831 Pierce Rd, Saratoga, CA, United StatesOverwhelming excitement and outstanding reviews caused by Boy George (AKA George Alan O'Dowd) and Culture Club's performances from last year's mini-tour across the U.S, has driven the group to announce their first full tour in more than 12 years spanning 40 cities throughout the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and Asia.…
Culture Club, The Warfield, SF
The Warfield, San Francisco 982 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesOverwhelming excitement and outstanding reviews caused by Boy George (AKA George Alan O'Dowd) and Culture Club's performances from last year's mini-tour across the U.S, has driven the group to announce their first full tour in more than 12 years spanning 40 cities throughout the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and Asia.…
“Third Thursdays” at Filoli
August 18, 2016—open until 7:30 pm - visitors will be able to take a docent-led Sunset Hike, an Orchard Walk or just unwind and enjoy the historic House and world-famous Garden until 7:30 pm at Filoli’s series of “Third Thursdays.” SUNSET HIKES and ORCHARD WALKS are guided by…
Casement-1916 Risings Most Enigmatic Hero @ UICC
Join us for an afternoon of conversation and reflections on the life of Roger Casement, one of the great heroes of the 1916 Rising by Diarmuid Philpott and Alan Lewis, song by Erin Thompson, readings by Josephine Coffey, Donagh McKeown & Valerie McGrew and a video presentation and celebrate the…
Alisa Rose at Don Quixote’s International Music Hall
Don Quixote's International Music Hall 6275 Highway 9, Felton, CA, United StatesOld Folk in New Ways... Join Alisa Rose, one of Irish traditional musics premiere vocalists, at Don Quixote's International Music Hall in Felton, CA right outside, Santa Cruz Having appeared on stage with multiple Irish music legends, including John Doyle, Mick Moloney and Athena Tergis, Alisa is among Irish musics…
Alisa Rose House Concert
ADDRESS ON RSVPOld Folk in New Ways... Experience an intimate house concert with Alisa Rose, one of Irish traditional musics premiere vocalists. Having appeared on stage with multiple Irish music legends, including John Doyle, Mick Moloney and Athena Tergis, Alisa is among Irish musics celebrated, up and coming singer-songwriters. Alisa’s rich and smoky…
KNIGHTS OF THE BORROWED DARK – Writing Advice for Teens/Tweens in the Booksmith
For all Fantasy fans and future writers, Irish author Dave Rudden will be in-store (The Booksmith, 1644 Haight Street, San Francisco) from 12-3PM to sign copies of his new bestselling fantasy novel Knights of the Borrowed Dark. He’ll also be available to talk to any tweens or teens who have ideas…
Music of the Sea w/ Charmas at Angelica’s
Swarthy baritone chantey singer Aaron Clegg takes you on a High Seas adventure, with harmonies and instrumental accompaniment by Elise MacGregor Ferrell on fiddle and Great Highland Bagpipes, Jim Powell on guitar, Dan Blake on bass, and Russ Bennett on hand drums. Aaron will describe the historical uses of the…
Breaking Boundaries, Jack Kavanagh Documentary
Swig Bar 561 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesDocumenting Disability His name is Jack Kavanagh, 22, a pharmacy student at Trinity College in Dublin, a windsurfing fanatic, a fluent Irish speaker, and a bit of a talker. Following a holiday windsurfing accident, resulting in a broken neck, Jack created a TV documentary to show that almost total body…
Berkeley House Concert: Noctambule and Darcy Noonan & Lindsay Straw
ADDRESS ON RSVPCome out for an intimate house concert of Irish music and more featuring two duos, Noctambule (Marla Fibish & Bruce Victor) and Darcy Noonan & Lindsay Straw in Berkeley, CA! Doors open at 7:30, concert begins at 8:00. Suggested donation is $20. Light refreshments will be provided, and guests are encouraged…
House Concert in Fairfax – Noctambule and Darcy Noonan & Lindsay Straw
ADDRESS ON RSVPCome out for a night of Irish music and more in an intimate house concert setting featuring two duos, Noctambule (Marla Fibish & Bruce Victor) and Darcy Noonan & Lindsay Straw in Fairfax, CA! Doors open at 7:00, concert begins at 7:30. Suggested donation is $20. Concert goers are encouraged…
God Is An Astronaut • Great American Music Hall
Great American Music Hall 859 O' Farrell Street, San Francisco, United StatesGod Is An Astronaut • September 8 God Is an Astronaut is an Irish post-rock band from the Glen of the Downs, County Wicklow, formed in 2002. The band was formed in 2002 by twin brothers Niels and Torsten Kinsella, who took the inspiration for its name from a quote…
‘My Funny Valentine’ Niall O’Sullivan Live
Irish trumpet star Niall O’Sullivan will perform his brand new show 'My Funny Valentine' this September at the United Irish Cultural Center, San Francisco. ‘My Funny Valentine' showcases Niall’s versatility performing in a variety of styles, from classical to jazz and songs from stage and screen. Niall will be joined…
Irish Marvels Series at the UICC-Robert Emmet, An Inspiration to Leaders of the 1916 Rising
Valerie McGrew will reflect on the impact of Robert Emmet on the leaders of the 1916 Rising and on why he continues to inspire people over 200 years after his execution.
IIPC Family Sports Day
IIPC Family Sports Day • September 11 All are welcome - families, with or without kids, friends and neighbors! They've got it all - burgers, Irish sausages (kindly donated by Fiddler's Green, Millbrae), face painting, games for all ages, even a grown-up tug-of-war. Just need to bring your picnic blanket…
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