Zoo Station – U2 Cover Band at O’Flaherty’s
U2 TOUR CELEBRATION! Pre- and post-U2 concert live performances….swing by before and after the show for a beer and a chance to hear what you really wanted.
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Blue Stocking Salon Presents Dr. Abraham Verghese
The Thomas Fogarty Winery Woodside, CA, United StatesAbout Blue Stocking Salon: Norene Sheehan, originally from Cork, is a modern-day Salonnière with Blue Stockings Salon, which presents its members and guests with a whole new approach to social exchange. Inspired by 18th century Salons Norene hosts a modern-day version with live, monthly events that invite dialog between the…
San Francisco International Arts Festival – “Kitty in the Lane”
Southside Theatre Fort Mason Center, 2 Marina Boulevard, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSan Francisco International Arts Festival - U.S. Debut of Aine Ryan's "Kitty in the Lane" Thursday May 21- Sunday June 7, Various Times - Check SFIAF website for times Southside Theatre, Fort Mason, San Francisco Tickets Kitty tells the story of a twenty year old woman living in an isolated…
San Francisco International Arts Festival – Croi Glan Dance Co.
Friday May 22nd - Sunday May 24th. San Francisco International Arts Festival, Fort Mason Three performances by Croi Glan Integrated Dance Company of On The Wall by David Bolger and Gawky and Awkward by Tara Brandel. Croi Glan creates work "of considerable power and, it must be said, surprise." The…
The Crooked Road Céilí Band at the Historic Testarossa Winery
Testarossa Winery 300-A College Ave, Los Gatos, CA, United StatesAcoustic Irish folk music, original and traditional song on the patio! Welcome to the Tasting Room at Testarossa Winery. Housed in the caves and cellars of the historic Novitiate, Testarossa offers a lively and welcoming atmosphere for sampling some of California’s most sought-after Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Our staff excels…
Free
Celtic Woman, San Rafael
Marin Veterans’ Memorial Auditorium, Marin Civic Center CA, United StatesIt was a decade ago that Celtic Woman first traveled from Ireland to America to introduce millions of new fans to the group’s fusion of Irish musical tradition, contemporary song craft and state-of- the-art stage production. Since then, Celtic Woman have touched the hearts of a devoted audience that’s embraced…
Comedy – Crossing the Line at Docs Lab San Francisco
Doc's Lab 124 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, United Stateswith Samson Koletkar, Clara Bijl, Kevin Munroe, Irish Dave, Abhay Nadkarni Crossing The Line: Immigration reform is a hot topic right now in the United States and California has the highest number of immigrants in America. On May 27th, Docs Lab will host an amazing lineup of expat comedians that…
$10 – $12
AFIO presentation Inside Threat: It’s Not Just Cybersecurity UICC
Time: 11:30AM (no-host cocktail); 12 noon lunch Place: United Irish Cultural Center, 2700 - 45th Avenue, SF (between Sloat/Wawona) Speaker: Capt. Lee Rosenberg, USN, ret., Managing Director of Navigating Preparedness Associates Topic: Inside Threat: It's Not Just Cybersecurity Lee Rosenberg is the Managing Director of Navigating Preparedness Associates. He…
$25 – $35
Celtic Woman, San Jose
San Jose Center for Performing Arts 255 Almaden Boulevard, San Jose, CA, United StatesSan Jose Center For The Performing Arts It was a decade ago that Celtic Woman first traveled from Ireland to America to introduce millions of new fans to the group’s fusion of Irish musical tradition, contemporary song craft and state-of- the-art stage production. Since then, Celtic Woman have touched the…
Celtic Woman, Sacramento
Sacramento, Community Center Theater It was a decade ago that Celtic Woman first traveled from Ireland to America to introduce millions of new fans to the group’s fusion of Irish musical tradition, contemporary song craft and state-of- the-art stage production. Since then, Celtic Woman have touched the hearts of a…
Set Dancing with Crooked Road, Plough and Stars
Thursday night set dancing with Crooked Road at The Plough and Stars
Plough and Stars Seisiún
Seisiun with Suzanne Cronin & friends
Waterford Glass Panel Discussion, San Jose Museum of Art
Waterford, Ireland's Glass heritage; maintaining a living tradition for the future Two events, June 4 & 7, 2015 GAS, The Glass Art Society holds an annual conference to bring together an international community of glass enthusiasts and artists from every discipline of glass (blowing, hot casting, kiln work, stained glass, flame…
Set dancing at The Plough and Stars
Thursday set dancing with The Shannon Céilí Band
Miss Lonely Hearts vs. Jaime Wyatt & The Bang Bangs at Plough and Stars
AMERICANA JUKEBOX (every 1st Saturday at The Plough and Stars) Miss Lonely Hearts vs. Jaime Wyatt & The Bang Bangs *a night of classic country and roots rock* 9pm doors / 9:30 show / $6-$10 sliding scale / 21+
McHugh & Devine, Neck of the Woods, SF
Neck Of The Woods 406 Clement St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesFormed in 2014, McHugh & Devine is a melting pot of sound with roots in American rock and Irish pop. McHugh (Donegal, Ireland) and Devine (West Nyack, New York) currently live and tour in the San Francisco Bay Area while recording their first EP. The duo has been described as…
$7 – $10
Irish GAA Games Screening at UICC 6am, 8am
Ulster GAA Football Senior Championship 2015 Quarter Final: Derry vs Down United Irish Cultural Center 6:00am Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship 2015 Semi-Final: Cork vs Waterford United Irish Cultural Center 8:00am
Glass Cutting from Waterford Irish Glass, San Jose State University
San Jose State University San Jose, CA, United StatesNOTE: This events is not free to the public. A one day pass ticket for $170 plus GAS Membership is required to attend - tickets Waterford, Ireland's Glass heritage; maintaining a living tradition for the future Róisín de Buitléar, Fred Curtis and Karl Hayes are invited Presenters of the Glass Art…
Crossroads Salon: Reading by John Norton and open mic
Intersection for the Arts 925 Mission Street, Suite 109, San Francisco , CA, United StatesCrossroads Salon hosts its second salon featuring poet John Norton. John’s work has appeared in many publications including: America, New American Writing, CrossConnect, Kayak, Oxygen, Beatitude, Blue Unicorn, Onthebus, and Processed World. He is the author of three poetry collections: Air Transmigra (2010), Re: Marriage (2000), The Light at the End…
Free: Donations Appreciated
Jazz on a Summer’s Day: Melanie O’Reilly Quartet – Redwood City
Jazz on a Summer's Day: A Tribute to Anita O'Day Melanie O'Reilly Quartet Frank Martin - piano, Fred Randolph -bass, Jack Dorsey -Drums. Fresh from her highly successful performance of Jazz on a Summer's Day: A Tribute to Anita O Day, at Dublin's Pavilion Theatre, award-winning Jazz vocalist, Melanie O'Reilly…
$15 – $21
Seamus O’Connor reading, Marina Books Inc.
Books Inc. 2251 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesDrawing extensively on his insider knowledge of the church and its priests based on his life as a Catholic priest in the 1960s, Seamus O'Connor discusses his debut novel, Bitter Oranges. When the charms of California women prove too much for a young ambitious Irish priest dilemmas arise with far-reaching…
Real Vocal String Quartet @ Freight and Salvage
"jaw-dropping improvising world-music collective" Choose a box, any box, and the Real Vocal String Quartet will think outside of it. They’re a string quartet and a vocal quartet. They play Irish fiddle tunes and Brazilian choro, chamber music and wild improvisation. They backed up Feist on her indie-pop hit Metals,…
Catherine John Irish-Mexican fusion fundraiser
O'Keefe's 598 5th Ave,, San Francisco, CA, United StatesCatherine John of Marin, fell in love of Irish music and then with Mexican music. These passions have taken her halfway around the world, first to Mexico, spending 3 years studying and playing there, then to Ireland on a variety of projects as she studied at Limerick University and completed…
San Jose – Marty O’Reilly & The Old Soul Orchestra @ San Pedro Square Market
San Pedro Square Market 87 North San Pedro Street, San Jose, CA, United StatesFriday, June 12th at 7:00 PM, San Jose Jazz presents Marty O'Reilly & The Old Soul Orchestra at San Pedro Square Market, 87 North San Pedro Street, San Jose. This thrilling, three-man orchestra seamlessly weaves trance based blues music, harkening back to John Lee Hooker and Howlin' Wolf, with a…
Martin McDonagh’s The Pillowman, SF
The Pillowman - Breadbox Theatre SF, June 12-27 EXIT Stage Left. 156 Eddy St. SF. Life imitates art in this comedy so dark you'll wish you had a flashlight. Someone is such a big fan of Katurian's twisted fairy tales that the gristly plots are being acted out, attracting the…
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