Paddy Egan at UICC
Paddy Egan plays at the Irish Cultural Center on Saturday, January 2nd at 8 pm along with several other musicians, and will be joined by set dancers. Come out and support the Irish Center and hear Paddy play!
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Sea Chantey Session on Balclutha, SF
A public sing-along of sea chanteys and sailor songs aboard a historic ship at San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park. 8pm to Midnight on the first Saturday of every month. Wear warm clothing and bring a mug for hot cider. Free Admission. Reservations required, call 415-561-7171, or by email For…
Robb Johnson, singer/songwriter
Join one of the finest songwriters in the UK, Robb Johnson performing live in the Bay Area between January 8th to 14th Tour Schedule: -- Friday 8th of January at Poet and Patriot Irish Pub in Santa Cruz, CA -- Saturday 9th of January at 2pm at Down Home Music…
Mostly Free
UICC presentation on Mental Health and Wellbeing in Ireland, by Donagh McKeown
Monthly Irish Marvels Past and Present meeting at the UICC. Presentation and discussion led by Donagh McKeown
2016 Rose of Tralee Orientation
2016 Roses and Rosebuds Orientation This is an informal event where the Rose Center team give a briefing to entrants on the format of Rose Selection and how they need to prepare. This is also an ideal opportunity for entrants to meet and mix with each other, for the Center…
James Connolly Songs of Freedom 2016 Tour
The James Connolly Easter Rising Tour 2016 - January 10th to 30th, 2016. Mat Callahan and Yvonne Moore begin a year of celebration! James Connolly and the 100th anniversary of the Easter Rising. From the publication of Songs of Freedom in 1907 to the declaration of the Irish Republic on…
Mostly Free
Children’s Irish Dance Demonstration, San Rafael
Marinwood 775 Miller Creek Road, San Rafael, United StatesIrish Dance Demonstration, San Rafael McBride School of Irish Dance presents a free demonstration of Irish dance for kids ages 5 to 10 years on January 14, 2016 at 5:30 PM at Marinwood, 775 Miller Creek Road, San Rafael. RSVP: (415) 721-1929 [email protected] On Thursdays, from 7:30-8:30pm, there are ongoing…
Poetry Reading w/Judy Wells, Berkeley
Poetry Reading, Berkeley • January 15 Judy Wells was born in San Francisco and raised in Martinez, California. She taught writing and literature at Bay Area colleges before a career as an Academic Counselor in the School of Extended Education at Saint Mary’s College of California, and as a faculty…
The Crooked Road Ceili Band at Silver Mountain Vineyard and Winery
Silver Mountain Vineyard Silver Mountain Drive, Los Gatos, CA, United StatesKick off the New Year with The Crooked Road Ceili Band at Silver Mountain for live stompin' Irish-American traditional music in the amphitheater for the first Passport Day of the new year! Also enjoy: - Tonio's small plates from the grill - Awesome views looking out over Santa Cruz -…
Annual Burns Night Celebration, Mountain View
Mountain View Masonic Temple 890 Church Street, Mountain View, CA, United States22nd Annual Burns Night January 16, 2016 ~ 5 to 11 PM Mountain View Masonic Temple 890 Church Street, Mountain View Each January the South Bay Scottish Society hosts a traditional Burns Supper, carrying on the tradition started in Scotland to honor the birthday of Scotland's immortal bard. The typical…
South Bay Scottish Society Burns Supper with The Crooked Road Ceili Band
Marines’ Memorial Theatre 609 Sutter Street , CA, United StatesThe annual not-to-be-missed SBSS Robert Burns Supper returns to the Mt. View Masonic Hall. Come celebrate Scotland's famous bard with libations, gourmet dinner, raffle, live music and ceilidh dancing with The Crooked Road Ceili Band! Mt. View Masonic Hall Mountain View, California 94041 Tickets must be purchased in advance and…
$40
Golden Bough, Benicia
Golden Bough in Concert Since their formation in 1980, this trio of modern day minstrels has traveled great distances to numerous countries, to bring their music to enthusiastic folk fans the world over. Backing themselves on an array of acoustic instruments; Celtic harp, guitar, octave-mandolin, mandolin, accordion, violin, penny-whistle and…
Van Morrison Fox Theater Oakland
Fox Theatre 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesVenue: Fox Theater Location: Oakland, California Show Date: Monday, January 18 2016 Show Time: 7:30PM On Sale Date: Thursday, September 24 2015 Ticket Price: $249.50 - Reserved Seating $199.50 - Reserved Seating $149.50 - Reserved Seating
Van Morrison, Fox Theater Oakland
Fox Theatre 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesTuesday, January 19 2nd Show Added by Popular Demand! Van Morrison show 7:30PM
The Crooked Road Ceili Band Contra Dance at Live Oak Grange
Great Star Theatre 636 Jackson St. , San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe Crooked Road Ceili Band presents a lively winter contra in Live Oak, Santa Cruz! Featuring Jim Oakden, Julia Horner, David Chadwick, and Ken Bewick. Caller TBA. Santa Cruz Live Oak Grange 1900 17th Ave, Santa Cruz, California 95062 Hint: This will be a great warmup for the Crooked…
$5
Black Brothers, Private House Concert, Santa Cruz
The repertoire of the Brothers is very broad and includes old Dublin street songs, music hall songs and historical ballads, songs from the Irish, English and Scottish traditions, along with songs by contemporary writers. Shay and Michael are close harmony singers, with a special fondness for songs that include their…
Caoimhin Mac Aoidh Fiddle Workshop – Palo Alto
Gryphon Strings Music Shop 211 Lambert Avenue, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesDonegal Fiddle Workshop • January 23 Caoimhin Mac Aoidh - Gryphon Strings Music Shop, 211 Lambert Avenue, Palo Alto, California. Sat, Jan 23rd 11:30am – 3:30pm (includes a negotiated lunch break), $40 In this workshop, you will learn both a number of rare old house dance tunes from Donegal as…
ILHS Speaker Series – Tony Bucher on Old Saint Mary’s
Tony Bucher will speak about “Old Saint Mary’s – San Francisco’s Irish Monument” The deep and varied story of the Irish in San Francisco is intrinsic to the history, character, and physical structure of the City, yet the Irish barely register in popular conceptions of San Francisco's general history. In…
Irish Ceili Dance Classes, San Mateo
Great Star Theatre 636 Jackson St. , San Francisco, CA, United StatesPrincipal Creative & Performing Arts in San Mateo hosts a weekly Irish Ceili Dance Class on Monday Nights. No experience required. Come dance, sweat, and have a great time! First class free, after that it's $12 for a single class, or you can purchase a bundle back of classes which…
$12
Trivia Night at the United Irish Cultural Center
Trivia Night @ The UICC @ 7:30 pm
Set Dancing and Lessons, Sunnyvale (except third Tuesdays)
Lilly Macs 187 South Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale, CAJoin 15-25 other dancers for Irish set dancing Tuesday nights (* There is no dancing on the 3rd Tuesday of each month.) You can bring a partner or come by yourself -- there's always someone to dance with! If you're new to Irish dance, please post a comment on Meetup…
$5
Tuesday Irish Set Dancing @ Lilly Mac’s (Not on 3rd Tuesdays)
Lilly Macs 187 South Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale, CAJoin 15-25 other dancers for Irish set dancing every Tuesday night*! You can bring a partner or come by yourself -- there's always someone to dance with! * There is no dancing on the 3rd Tuesday of each month. If you're new to Irish dance, please post a comment here…
$5.00
2016 San Jose Dublin Sister Cities Program
Silicon Valley Capital Club 50 West San Fernando Street, San Jose, CASister Cities International 60th Anniversary Regional Reception in honor of Honorable Norm Mineta, Former US Secretary of Transportation, Former US Secretary of Commerce and Honorable Mary D. Kane, National President/CEO Sister Cities International introduce the recipient of the 2016 San Jose Dublin Sister Cities Program Spirit of Ireland Award, Ms. Charlotte Powers…
Blue Stockings Salon with Mike Robbins
Riggs Culinary Arts Center 1755 Rollins Road, Burlingame, CA, United StatesNorene 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 speaker and participants in…
Mike Robbins – The Power of Authenticity
Come join us for an evening with guest speaker Mike Robbins! Mike Robbins is the the author of three books: Focus on the Good Stuff, Be Yourself Everyone Else is Already Taken, and Nothing Changes Until You Do. Mike empowers people, teams, and organizations to work together effectively to be…
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