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Book Talk: David Nihill – Do You Talk Funny?

General Assembly 225 Bush Street, 5th Floor (East Entrance), San Francisco, CA, United States

January in San Francisco is all about Sketchfest Comedy Festival and all things funny. This book talk is certainly that! Join us for an evening of laughter with Irish bestselling author David Nihill. Tickets include wine, beer and soft drinks and for the first 50 people to buy tickets, a…

The Press Gang, House Concert, Soquel

Soquel, CA Soquel, CA, United States

“One of those rare bands that are ingenious, driving, thoughtful and yet have great respect for the tradition.” — John Doyle Suggested Donation $20 Reservations: By email to Lynda Haworth or call 831-464-9778 [email protected] A bold new sound has emerged in New England’s traditional music scene: The Press Gang fuses…

David Nihill – Business Meets Humor

General Assembly 225 Bush Street, 5th Floor (East Entrance), San Francisco, CA, United States

Join bestselling author and Dubliner David Nihill for a night of laughter and learning. David will be talking about his year spent pretending to be a famous comedian on tour in the US in an effort to overcome his fear of public speaking. A terrible plan by his own admission…

The Irish Influence in San Francisco Walking Tour

Mechanics Monument 501 Market St, San Francisco, CA, United States

This is a walking tour telling the story of the Irish Influence in San Francisco from the 1840s until today. Your guide tells of the enormous influence the Irish diaspora has had in making San Francisco the vibrant, successful, enigmatic city it now is. Hear how one Irish man helped…

Robert Burns Supper

South Bay Scottish Society Invites You To Their… 24th Annual Burns Night A Burns Supper is a world wide celebration of the life and poetry of the poet, Robert Burns, held on or near the poet's birthday, 25 January. Full Audience Participation is encouraged with Ceilidh Dancing & culminating participation…

ILHS Speaker Series: Tom Clancy

The January 28 ILHS program will feature independent scholar Tom Clancy, who will explore the recent history of Ireland in his lecture titled “Go, move, shift: Exploring Irish cultural changes through ten songs“. Clancy will discuss a number of key songs, their singers, writers and contexts from Ireland’s folk and…

Jim Malcolm Soquel House Concert

Soquel, CA Soquel, CA, United States

“One of the finest singing voices in Scotland in any style” —Living Tradition Suggested Donation $20 Reservations: By email to Lynda Haworth [email protected] or call 831-464-9778 Scotland’s first and foremost singer/songwriter Jim Malcolm is at his very best in a solo concert in front of a home audience. Come enjoy…

The Irish Influence in San Francisco Walking Tour

Mechanics Monument 501 Market St, San Francisco, CA, United States

This is a walking tour telling the story of the Irish Influence in San Francisco from the 1840s until today. Your guide tells of the enormous influence the Irish diaspora has had in making San Francisco the vibrant, successful, enigmatic city it now is. Hear how one Irish man helped…

The Heart of an Irishwoman, Vacaville

Vacaville Performing Arts Theatre 1010 Ulatis Dr, Vacaville, CA, United States

The Heart of an Irishwoman • Feb 4 Irish actor Sheelagh Cullen in a tour de force performance along with Katherine Trimble (singer) and Bella Issakova (violin), take us home to the heart of great Irish women in an afternoon of literature, song and music. From the producer of An…

Between Land and Sea, film at SF Indie Fest

Roxie Theater 3117 16th Street, San Francisco, United States

Irish Film at SF IndieFest • Feb 1-15 Roxie Theater San Francisco Between Land and Sea Director Ross Whitaker West Coast Premiere of an observational documentary about the big wave surf community of an Irish surf town. Get ready for an adrenaline high and take a plunge into the ice cold…

The Irish Influence in San Francisco Walking Tour

Mechanics Monument 501 Market St, San Francisco, CA, United States

This is a walking tour telling the story of the Irish Influence in San Francisco from the 1840s until today. Your guide tells of the enormous influence the Irish diaspora has had in making San Francisco the vibrant, successful, enigmatic city it now is. Hear how one Irish man helped…

Make a St. Bridget’s Cross at the UICC

Make a St. Bridget's Cross • Feb 10   Irish Marvels, Past and Present will be making Bridget’s Crosses this year at the UICC, on February 10, from 2:30 to 4:30. United Irish Cultural Center

Maze – film at SF Indie Fest

Roxie Theater 3117 16th Street, San Francisco, United States

Maze Director Stephen Burke Northern California Premiere of a prison thriller inspired by the true events of the infamous 1983 prison breakout of 38 IRA prisoners from ‘the most secure prison in Europe,’ the HMP Maze, an inmate and revolutionary develops a complicated friendship with the prison warden. Or is…

Maze, film at SF IndieFest

Maze Director Stephen Burke Northern California Premiere of a prison thriller inspired by the true events of the infamous 1983 prison breakout of 38 IRA prisoners from ‘the most secure prison in Europe,’ the HMP Maze, an inmate and revolutionary develops a complicated friendship with the prison warden. Or is…

The Irish Influence in San Francisco Walking Tour

Mechanics Monument 501 Market St, San Francisco, CA, United States

This is a walking tour telling the story of the Irish Influence in San Francisco from the 1840s until today. Your guide tells of the enormous influence the Irish diaspora has had in making San Francisco the vibrant, successful, enigmatic city it now is. Hear how one Irish man helped…

We Banjo 3 at the Firehouse Arts Center, Pleasanton

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

The artists who comprise We Banjo 3 are joyous and incredibly talented performers who epitomize what we mean by an exceptional outing. These Galway, Ireland, natives deliver “Celtgrass” in the common ground between old-world Irish tradition and authentic Americana. Multiple award-winning musicians, these two sets of brothers bring musical magic…

We Banjo 3 at Firehouse Arts Center, Pleasanton

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

The artists who comprise We Banjo 3 are joyous and incredibly talented performers who epitomize what we mean by an exceptional outing. These Galway, Ireland, natives deliver “Celtgrass” in the common ground between old-world Irish tradition and authentic Americana. Multiple award-winning musicians, these two sets of brothers bring musical magic…

Irish Night at Mostly British Film Festival

Vogue Theater 3290 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, United States

Irish Night at Mostly British Film • Feb 18 A Fanatic Heart: Onstage interview with filmmaker Sir Bob Geldof at 8:00 pm. In this winning documentary, Irish singer, songwriter and political activist Sir Bob Geldof traces W.B. Yeats’ life, from his earliest family trips to Sligo – which awakened a…

O’Neill Irish Music Festival, Tiburon

The Lodge, Tiburon Tiburon, CA, United States

O'Neill Irish Music Festival • Feb 23 - 25 A multi event variety show featuring fine Irish musicians takes place in Tiburon, Feb 23-25, 2018. Music Around Town - Pub Crawl - on Friday, Feb 23; Variety Show, featuring Black Brothers, Tiburon Lodge, Saturday, Feb 24th; Wake The Dead, and…

Dublin Dancers, Stepping Out, Sonoma State

Weill Hall, Green Music Center, Sonoma State University 1801 E. Cotati Ave., Rohnert Park, CA, United States

Dublin Dancers, Sonoma State • Feb 23 Dublin Irish Dance is an exhilarating company whose members have performed throughout the world. The all-star cast brings to life the epic tale of Celtic culture, carrying its traditional melodies and steps to the New World with a celebration of Irish Music and…

The Irish Influence in San Francisco Walking Tour

Mechanics Monument 501 Market St, San Francisco, CA, United States

This is a walking tour telling the story of the Irish Influence in San Francisco from the 1840s until today. Your guide tells of the enormous influence the Irish diaspora has had in making San Francisco the vibrant, successful, enigmatic city it now is. Hear how one Irish man helped…

Emmet Cahill, Vacaville, 2pm

Vacaville Performing Arts Theatre 1010 Ulatis Dr, Vacaville, CA, United States

TICKETS COMING SOON! Award-winning Irish tenor, Emmet Cahill, returns to VPAT in 2018! Considered by many as one of Ireland’s most exciting young tenors, Emmet is best known as a principal singer with the popular Irish music show Celtic Thunder and has toured across North America and Australia numerous times.

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