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The Real Irish Comedy Fest: San Francisco

The Independent 628 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA, United States

Not Only Irish Eyes Will Be Smiling This St. Patrick’s Day: Come get a blast of blarney and Irish laughter just in time for St. Patrick's Day. The Real Irish Comedy Fest showcases the best blend of Irish Comedic talent, accents included.

$25

The Real Irish Comedy Fest: San Jose

San Jose Improv 62 S 2nd St,, San Jose, CA, United States

Not only Irish eyes will be smiling this St. Patrick’s Day. Come get a blast of blarney and Irish laughter just in time for the big day. The Real Irish Comedy Fest showcases the best blend of Irish comedic talent, accents included and are coming to San Jose for one…

$20

St Patrick’s Day Post-Parade Bash at Irish Center SF

United Irish Cultural Center, San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

*Open to Public from 2pm-Midnight on March 14 *Two levels of music, dancing, and pipers *Food upstairs & downstairs *Upstairs headliner is Sharon Shannon in ticketed concert @ 8pm *Downstairs headliner is Highstool Prophets from Co., Cavan @7pm *See attached schedule Sharon Shannon's ticketed concert info/tix: https://uiccevents.vbotickets.com/event/Sharon_ShannonMarch_14th_2020/39220

The Real Irish Comedy Fest: Pleasanton

Firehouse Arts Center - City of Pleasanton 4444 Railroad Ave, Pleasanton, CA, United States

Not only Irish eyes will be smiling this St. Patrick’s Day! Come get a blast of blarney and Irish laughter, and celebrate with us! The Real Irish Comedy Fest showcases the best blend of Irish comedic talent, accents included and is coming to Pleasanton for one night only.

$20

Run-up to St. paddy’s with Cúlarán

The Plough and Stars, San Francisco 16 Clement Street at 2nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA

Join the Bay Area trio, Cúlarán, at the Plough and Stars in San Francisco for Irish tunes and songs.

$6

Saint Patrick’s Greenfest Block Party Day & Night

United Irish Cultural Center, San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

*Open to Public from 11am-9pm on March 15 (Outside Block Party is 11am to 4pm) *No Coverage Charge * In Partnership with Java Beach at the Zoo and United Irish Societies *Outside and inside options with music, dancing, and pipers *Special appearance by International Irish Star Sharon Shannon for "Galway…

Run-up to St. Paddy’s with Cúlarán

Starry Plough, Berkeley 3101 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, United States

Cúlarán will supply a Sunday afternoon's worth of Irish tunes before leading the Sunday night trad session. Get warmed up for St. Paddy's with fare from the Starry Plough's fresh kitchen and some tasty music. No cover.

Free

The Real Irish Comedy Fest: Walnut Creek

Lesher Center for the Arts 1601 Civic Dr,, Walnut Creek

Not only Irish eyes will be smiling this St. Patrick’s Day. Come get a blast of blarney and Irish laughter just in time for the big day. The Real Irish Comedy Fest showcases the best blend of Irish comedic talent, accents included and are coming to Walnut Creek for one…

$30

St. Patrick’s Day March 17 Celebration at the Irish Center SF

United Irish Cultural Center, San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

*Open to Public from Noon-10pm on March 17 *Music, dancing, and pipers *No cover charge *Lunch served Noon to 3 pm with hot food also available after 5 pm *Downstairs headliner is CaliCeltic (Irish Celtic Rock mix) *See attached schedule

Tom McEnery’s A Statue for Ballybunion

3Below 288 S 2nd St., San Jose, CA, United States

An original comedy—penned by former San Jose Mayor Tom McEnery and directed by former San Jose Rep Associate Artistic Director John McCluggage—is making its U.S. premiere in downtown San Jose after a successful world premiere in Dublin, Ireland. Opening on St. Patrick’s Day 2020 at 3Below Theaters & Lounge, A…

$45 – $55

The Real Irish Comedy Fest: Mill Valley

The Throckmorton Theatre 142 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA, United States

Not only Irish eyes will be smiling this St. Patrick’s Day. Come get a blast of blarney and Irish laughter just in time for the big day. The Real Irish Comedy Fest showcases the best blend of Irish comedic talent, accents included, and it’s coming to Mill Valley for one night…

$20

St. Patrick’s Day at Great American Music Hall

Great American Music Hall 859 O' Farrell Street, San Francisco, United States

St. Patrick's Day at GAMH • Mar 17 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Lucia Comnes (roots singer-songwriter-fiddler with her rocking Irish trad band), Colm Ó Riain (genius fiddler fusing Irish, gypsy, tango, jazz and blues) and Canyon Jumpers feat. Alex Jordan, Graham Norwood, Evan Lanam and Owen McInnis (early folk-rock…

$20

Altan, Freight & Salvage

Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States

Altan, Berkeley & Santa Cruz • March 26, 27 Altan showcases traditional Irish language songs from County Donegal, and features co-founder, lead vocalist and renown fiddle player Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, bouzouki player Ciarán Curran, guitarist Daíthí Sproule, and accordionist Martin Tourish. After 30 years of playing on stages all over…

Altan, Kuumbwa Santa Cruz

CA, United States

Altan, Berkeley & Santa Cruz • March 26, 27 Altan showcases traditional Irish language songs from County Donegal, and features co-founder, lead vocalist and renown fiddle player Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, bouzouki player Ciarán Curran, guitarist Daíthí Sproule, and accordionist Martin Tourish. After 30 years of playing on stages all over…

Irish Genealogy: Names and Place Names & Townlands

United Irish Cultural Center, San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

Sean Conley is returning to the Irish Center for a presentation relating to Irish surnames, given names and place names as well as a discussion about Irish townlands and how they relate to your genealogy research. He will provide a high level overview of Irish surnames including their origins and…

Free – $5

Riverdance, San Jose • May 15-17

San Jose Center for Performing Arts 255 Almaden Boulevard, San Jose, CA, United States

With the show entering its 25th year, producer Moya Doherty and director John McColgan have made some changes so it's not as you have ever seen or heard it! May 15-17. more

Bloomsday Celebration: Readings from James Joyce’s Ulysses

Online

Celebrate Bloomsday online with readings from James Joyce's Ulysses by Berkeley faculty and members of the Irish and Irish-American community in Dublin, Los Angeles, Seattle, and the Bay Area. Host Catherine Flynn will situate each reading in the Dublin of 1904. This event is co-organized by the UC Berkeley Irish…

Free

INBA Live Lunch: Immigration Q&A with Fiona McEntee

CA, United States

Join the Irish Network Bay Area on  July 22nd at 12 PM for a live Q&A event with nationally, and internationally, recognized immigration lawyer Fiona McEntee from McEntee Law Group. You can submit your questions (anonymously) in advance and we'll try and cover as many as possible. https://forms.gle/gkRQccZkEPdvN2C8A Click below…

The Irish Center Shoppe in SF

United Irish Cultural Center, San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

Shoppe all the best from Ireland at the United Irish Cultural Center of San Francisco.  We have Barry's Tea, Tayto, Cadbury, McVitie's biscuits, + 60 more items! The Shoppe is open Friday/Saturdays/Sundays at the United Irish Cultural Center's on 45th & Wawona in SF (2700 45th Ave).   You can buy…

INBA Lunchtime Conversations – Career Changes & Job Searches During the Pandemic

The past six months have seen tremendous change in the U.S. and World economies. 42.6 million Americans have filed for unemployment insurance benefits during the Coronavirus Pandemic. This number is concerning and many of us are wondering about the stability of the companies we work at, the professions we enjoy and the places…

Hyde Street Pier Sea Chantey Sing Goes Virtual

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park 2 Marina Blvd. Bldg. E, San Francisco, CA, United States

On September 19, 2020, a 39-year SF singing tradition goes virtual! This folk music “landmark” on the historic ships at Hyde Street Pier now returns online, hosting singers from across the Bay Area – and the country. Visit https://maritime.org/events-home/chantey-sing/ for details, including links to a signup sheet, info for lead…

Free

#blackIrish: Some notes on becoming a trend

Online

In this talk on multiracial Ireland and Irish-America, Kimberly DaCosta (Associate Professor of Sociology, NYU Gallatin) will consider emergent public discussion among those who identify as Black and Irish. Coming as it does in the midst of an international reckoning with anti-blackness and white supremacy, what does this conversation help…

Irish Network Bay Area – Unlearn with Barry O’Reilly

Facebook Live

Join Irish Network Bay Area for an exploration of how to Unlearn, with renowned business advisor, entrepreneur, and author - Barry O'Reilly - who has pioneered the intersection of business model innovation, product development, organizational design, and culture transformation.

The Irish roots of Halloween: celebrating Samhain with Clodagh Doyle, Keeper of the Irish Folklife Division of the National Museum of Ireland, Country Life.

United Irish Cultural Center, San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

The Consulate General of Ireland in San Francisco and the United Irish Cultural Center invite you to join us on 30 October at 4 pm PST, as we celebrate Halloween, and the start of winter with Clodagh Doyle, Keeper of the Irish Folklife Division of the National Museum of Ireland…

Reading and Q&A with Mike McCormack

Online

Join the UC Berkeley Irish Studies Program for a reading and Q&A with acclaimed Irish author Mike McCormack. McCormack will read from his prize-winning novel Solar Bones (2018 International Dublin Literary Award, winner of the 2016 Goldsmith Prize, and the 2017 Booker nominee) along with excerpts from his sci-fi side…

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