Irish Set Dancing at the Plough and Stars
Lively traditional Irish dancing to live music at the Plough and Stars in San Francisco. First Thursdays start at 8:00 pm.
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Present & Future of the Irish Language, Berkeley
Townsend Center for the Humanities Geballe Room, 220 Stephens Hall, Berkeley, United StatesWhat is the state of the Irish language in a globalized world? Long under threat, Irish has rebounded in recent decades, thriving as a community and literary language while serving as Ireland's official language and an official language of the European Union. While Irish remains a crucial marker of cultural…
Irish Set Dancing at the Plough and Stars
Lively traditional Irish dancing to live music at the Plough and Stars in San Francisco. First Thursdays start at 8:00 pm.
Shay Black: Celebrating One Thousand Songs at Freight & Salvage
Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United StatesShay Black has been teaching a song class on Monday nights at the Freight for many years. Hundreds of singers attending his Expanding Your Song Repertoire class have learned songs from the Irish, Scottish, English and American traditions, along with sea songs and more. The next class series, beginning on…
Irish Set Dancing at the Plough and Stars
Lively traditional Irish dancing to live music at the Plough and Stars in San Francisco. First Thursdays start at 8:00 pm.
Robert Emmet Commemoration
United Irish Cultural Center, San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States“Let no man write my epitaph: for as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them. Let them and me repose in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times, and other men, can do justice to my character; when my country takes her place…
Robert Emmet Commemoration
Golden Gate Park, Band Concourse 75 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr, San Francisco, CA, United States“Let no man write my epitaph: for as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them. Let them and me repose in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times, and other men, can do justice to my character; when my country takes her place…
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Irish Set Dancing at the Plough and Stars
Lively traditional Irish dancing to live music at the Plough and Stars in San Francisco. First Thursdays start at 8:00 pm.
Irish Set Dancing at the Plough and Stars
Lively traditional Irish dancing to live music at the Plough and Stars in San Francisco. First Thursdays start at 8:00 pm.
KVMR Celtic Festival, Grass Valley CA
Nevada County Fairgrounds Grass Valley, CA, United StatesFirst founded in 1996, the KVMR Celtic Festival includes eleven performance areas including five musical and six demonstration stages and a weekend-long youth arts instruction that has included Celtic music, magic, dance and songwriting. The Festival is the main fundraising event of the year for KVMR Community Radio which operates…
ILHS Speaker Series, Carl Nolte
United Irish Cultural Center, San Francisco 2700 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesILHS Speaker Series 2018 • Sep 30 Carl Nolte on his life and career in San Francisco – “From Portrero Hill to Fifth & Mission” Carl Nolte began his long journalistic career in San Francisco in 1961. Since then he has observed and reported on some of the biggest news…
Irish Set Dancing at the Plough and Stars
Lively traditional Irish dancing to live music at the Plough and Stars in San Francisco. First Thursdays start at 8:00 pm.
Irish Set Dancing at the Plough and Stars
Lively traditional Irish dancing to live music at the Plough and Stars in San Francisco. First Thursdays start at 8:00 pm.
Celtic Song Sing-Along at Freight & Salvage, Berkeley
Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United StatesJoin Shay Black and Celia Ramsay for a Celtic-flavored sing-along. They'll have your favorite songs from Ireland and Scotland, including Connemara Cradle Song, When the Yellow's on the Broom, Will Ye Go Laddie, Go?, and Song for Ireland. Free with reservations. Reservations limited to two tickets per person.
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Hozier at The Fox, Oakland
Fox Theatre 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesHozier's popularity seemed to flourish overnight, causing quite a stir all over the world most notably with the hit single "Take Me To Church." At just 15 years old, Hozier's music taste was already very developed, leaning towards blues, R&B, soul and gospel, influenced from his musical household. Soon after…
We Banjo 3 and Skerryvore at Freight & Salvage
Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United StatesGalway, Ireland’s We Banjo 3 find common ground between old world tradition and authentic Americana by plying their banjo, fiddle, guitar and mandolin in an innovation fusion of styles that they dub “Celtgrass.” Skerryvore create a unique fusion of folk, trad, rock and Americana that represents all the different personalities…
We Banjo 3 and Skerryvore at Montalvo Arts Center
Montalvo Arts Center 15400 Montalvo Rd, Saratoga, CA, United StatesDon’t miss two of the freshest musical groups innovating the Celtic sound in concert at Montalvo. Ireland’s We Banjo 3 finds common ground between old world tradition and authentic Americana by blending banjo, fiddle, guitar, and mandolin in an innovation fusion of styles they…
Irish Set Dancing at the Plough and Stars
Lively traditional Irish dancing to live music at the Plough and Stars in San Francisco. First Thursdays start at 8:00 pm.
8th Annual Fairfax Irish Festival of Music & Dance
Fairfax Fairfax, CA, United StatesHead out to Fairfax in Marin County to enjoy a weekend of Irish music and dance. All but one event (Peri's Silver Dollar Bar, Fri. Oct. 19th. which is an $8.00 cover charge at the door), are free and you can easily walk around town from venue to venue. Events will…
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The Martin Hayes Quartet, Sebastopol
Sebastopol Community Cultural Center 390 Morris Street, Sebastopol, CA , CA, United StatesThe Martin Hayes Quartet opens up and explores the Irish tradition with music that resonates as both venerable and strikingly new. The new group expands upon many of the musical ideas Martin has pursued in his renowned and longstanding partnership with guitarist Dennis Cahill. The melody remains central with an added range of sonic…
$30 – $33
Martin Hayes Quartet, Freight & Salvage
Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United StatesIrish fiddler Martin Hayes is known worldwide for his soulful interpretations of traditional Irish music. His new quartet with guitarist Dennis Cahill --a fellow member of supergroup The Gloaming-- is called "a highly resonant coming together" by the Irish Times. Hayes and Cahill expand their legendary explorations of Irish music with the brilliant Liz Knowles (Bobby McFerrin, Bang-on-a-Can…
Irish Set Dancing at the Plough and Stars, San Francisco
Lively traditional Irish dancing to live music at the Plough and Stars in San Francisco. First Thursdays start at 8:00 pm.
All Hallows Fantasy Faire Celtic New Year’s Celebration, Sonora
Motherlode Fairgrounds 220 SOUTHGATE, SONORA, CA, United StatesThe 10th Annual All Hallows Fantasy Faire is a two day all inclusive costume play Celtic New Year's Celebration! The Faire is deeply rooted in the beliefs of the Celtic people, but combined with all the fun and excitement of a modern Halloween. This year there will be a magnificent fire show…
$25.00
McCrae’s Battalion at Winters Tavern, Pacifica
Winters Tavern 1522 Francisco Blvd, Pacifica, CA, United StatesFusing Folk, Punk, and traditional Celtic music, San Francisco’s McCrae’s Battalion bring intensity and excitement to the stage. Come check them out at Winters Tavern (West) in Pacifica.
Wake the Dead at Freight & Salvage, Berkeley
Freight & Salvage, Berkeley 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United StatesWake the Dead returns to the Freight for their 17th annual Day of the Dead show. Endlessly energetic and inventive, Wake the Dead spreads their reach to embrace the entire Summer of Love, keeping it alive for Deadheads and Celtoids alike as only they can. Join members Danny Carnahan, Paul…
CALENDAR SPONSORED IN PART BY THE CONSULATE GENERAL OF IRELAND, SAN FRANCISCO