Set Dancing with Crooked Road, Plough and Stars
Thursday night set dancing with Crooked Road at The Plough and Stars
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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…
Cupertino – Celtic Harmony Band – Concert
Village Falafel 20010 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Cupertino, CA, United StatesTap your toes and sing along to familiar Celtic and American folk tunes with the Celtic Harmony Band. Enjoy the sounds of Robin Fish on fiddle and hammer dulcimer, Caroline Garbarino on guitar, bodhran and vocals, and Tony Becker on guitar and vocals. For more info, email Caroline, [email protected], or…
Celtic Heart, Summer Concert – Los Gatos
Vasona Lake County Park 333 Blossom Hill Road , Los Gatos, CA, United StatesCeltic Heart performs July 13th as part of The Vasona Vibrations Concert Series (sessions run at Vasona Lake Park, Los Gatos every Saturday June - July 2015) The band perform a hybrid of traditional and contemporary Irish music blended with American folk music - combining ancient melodies and original songs with a combination of guitar,…
FREE
Irish American Democratic Club JFK Luncheon
Irish American Democratic Club JFK Luncheon June 14 The Annual JFK Award Luncheon this year honors John Moylan. John is a member of the board of directors of the Golden Gate Bridge Authority. He served on the San Francisco Human Rights Commission, and has been a Labor Leader serving the union cause for over…
Celtic Heart CD Launch – Sunnyvale
Lilly Macs 187 South Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale, CA, United StatesCD Release Party at Lilly Macs, Sunnyvale. The band perform a hybrid of traditional and contemporary Irish music blended with American folk music - combining ancient melodies and original songs with a combination of guitar, fiddle, banjo, mandolin, tin whistle and bodhran. The group has performed with the likes of Hal Roach, and in a “command” performance…
Bloomsday at the United Irish Cultural Center: Come read your favorite passage.
Celebrate the life and work of Irish writer James Joyce by reading an excerpt from Ulysses or listening to others read. Be part of the worldwide Bloomsday celebrations held in Dublin, San Francisco and throughout the world. Readings will be limited to 5 minutes per person, more or less. Period…
Free
14th Annual Bloomsday Celebration: Re-Joyce in the Stacks
Mechanics' Institute 3rd Floor Library 57 Post Street , San Francisco, CA, United StatesMuses, Music and Dramatic Readings from James Joyce’s Ulysses Presented by the Mechanics' Institute, co-sponsored by The Irish Literary & Historical Society Sojourn though the streets of Dublin with Leopold Bloom and other characters featured in James Joyce’s quintessential novel Ulysses and other works. The evening includes dramatic readings and…
Jack Kavanagh: Fireside Chat & Benefit, Swig SF
Swig Bar 561 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin Ian Casey & Future Bars Group as they invite you to a very special evening with an incredibly special Irish guest. Irish Independent newspaper article Gather for a fireside chat with 22 year old Trinity College Dublin student Jack Kavanagh whose life was turned on end after an accident…
The Crooked Road Céilí Band – Stompin’ Irish at New Bohemia Brewing
New Bohemia Brewing Co 1030 41st Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesStompin' Irish - Fresh local Santa Cruz acoustic folk in the spirit of the tradition featuring original and American song and lilting melodies played on the hammered dulcimer, fiddle, tenor banjo, bodhran, harmonica and guitar! The Crooked Road Céilí Band hails from the Santa Cruz Mountains - We're excited to…
The Ring Of Truth Trio at The Plough and Stars, San Francisco.
The Plough and Stars, San Francisco 16 Clement Street at 2nd Avenue, San Francisco, CAThe Ring Of Truth Trio with special guest, bassist Paul Johnson from Galway will be playing at the Plough from 9:00 pm till midnight. Bring your friends, your favorite dance partner and a thirst. Check out a review of their new cd Dangerous Business
Fashion Show @ St. Vincent de Paul’s Catherine Center, Filoli
Fashion Show at Filoli, Woodside • June 18 At the Saint Vincent de Paul Catherine Center women recently released from jail or prison work intensely to understand the root causes of their incarceration, develop new coping skills, and reconnect with family. The second annual Catherine Center Fashion Show Fundraiser “Blossoming…
CALENDAR SPONSORED IN PART BY THE CONSULATE GENERAL OF IRELAND, SAN FRANCISCO