Direct from Dublin, Irish Folk Superstars The High Kings are making their debut at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Saturday, July 20, 2022 at 8pm! The band will bring their contemporary adaptation of ...

Friday’s performance at HopMonk is the band’s only Bay Area performance. What: Irish folk band Téada When: 8 p.m. Friday, July 21. Doors open at 7 p.m. Where: Hopmonk Tavern, 230 Petaluma Ave., ...

For the first time in recent memory, the Royal Oak Concert Band is set to perform on St. Patrick’s Day and is rising to the occasion with a varied selection of Irish influenced music. Now in its 61st ...

Anthony Kearns grew up in a musical family in rural southeastern Ireland. He wasn’t classically trained but learned traditional Sean Nós, unaccompanied, old-school Irish singing. As an adult, he was ...

Maureen O'Donoghue lives in Paris and sings and plays guitar in a duo with Scotsman Jordan Kay. I attended one of their recent gigs in “La Cave Café”, Paris 75018. That night, the terrific music gave ...

The Birchmere hosts a triple threat celebration of Celtic music Tuesday. Old Blind Dogs serves up Scottish traditions, Teada tantalizes with authentic Irish sounds on the cutting edge, and Cara’s ...

A picture is worth a thousand words, but what about a melody? In the latest chapter of a storied career, Seamus Egan’s new instrumental solo album tells us where he is now that Solas is on hiatus.

Folk artist Lee Murdock is probably best known for performing and writing songs about the Great Lakes — but he also has a huge repertoire and knowledge about Irish folk music. Murdock, who sings, ...

Kathy DeAngelo keeps the tradition of Irish music alive through the fiddle and harp. Kathy DeAngelo keeps the tradition of Irish music alive through the fiddle and harp. Each week, she and her husband ...

It's a bit monotonous, but Irish folk music doesn't need complex melodies. Since it's well-played by human musicians, it sounds pretty okay, really. I wouldn't call it catchy. *Maybe someone could get ...