IRISH FOLK MUSIC COVERAGE

'Abraham Lincoln and the Election of 1864' Explores U.S. Legacy

A new album of twelve 19th-century campaign songs, “Abraham Lincoln and the Election of 1864,” explores the popular media that helped influence political history in the United States before the 24-hou... (more...)

Patti LuPone, Bebel Gilberto, Paul Taylor Dance, BROADWAY'S NEXT H!T MUSICAL and More Set for Scottsdale Center's 2013-14 Season

Tickets for Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts' new 2013-14 season will go on sale to the public on Saturday, May 11, at 10 a.m. Among the offerings are 75 awe-inspiring live performances of da... (more...)

The Gawler Sisters Play Benefit for WPPB at WHBPAC Tonight

The newly refurbished, not-for-profit Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center presents The Gawler Sisters & Family - A Benefit for WPPB 88.3FM tonight, April 20 at 8pm. (more...)

James Shipp, Bill Kirchner and THE SAVORY COLLECTION SIDE B Talk Set for National Jazz Museum in Harlem, Now thru 4/19

National Jazz Museum in Harlem announces its events, tonight, April 15th - 19th, 2013. Details below! (more...)

Robert Cray Band, Keb' Mo' and More Set for WHBPAC, April 2013

The newly refurbished, not-for-profit Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center has announced its April 2013 lineup. Details below! (more...)

James Shipp, Bill Kirchner and THE SAVORY COLLECTION SIDE B Talk Set for National Jazz Museum in Harlem, 4/15-19

National Jazz Museum in Harlem announces its events, April 15th - 19th, 2013. Details below! (more...)

Six Dance Premieres, World City and More Set for The Music Center's 2013-14 Season

Exemplifying its commitment to provide Los Angeles with inspiring, immersive entertainment for all ages, The Music Center announced its 2013-2014 Season, which includes major dance premieres, multi-cu... (more...)

Adam Kromelow, Bill Kirchner and More Set for National Jazz Museum in Harlem, April 2013

This April, The National Jazz Museum in Harlem continues to offer a wide range of top quality free programming and affordable concerts from jazz's most celebrated musicians, educators and historians. ... (more...)

Robert Cray Band, Keb' Mo' and More Set for WHBPAC, April 2013

The newly refurbished, not-for-profit Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center has announced its April 2013 lineup. Details below! (more...)

The Gawler Sisters to Play Benefit for WPPB at WHBPAC, 4/20

The newly refurbished, not-for-profit Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center presents The Gawler Sisters & Family - A Benefit for WPPB 88.3FM on Saturday, April 20 at 8pm. (more...)

Eileen Ivers and Immigrant Soul Perform at the Ordway in St. Paul Tonight

The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts' Target World Music and Dance Series continues in March, with a performance by Celtic music legend Eileen Ivers & Immigrant Soul tonight, March 17 (St. Patric... (more...)

The Celtic Tenors Perform at Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center Today

The newly refurbished, not-for-profit Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center presents The Celtic Tenors, today, March 17 at 4pm. Tickets are $25 - $45. (more...)

Reagle Music Theatre Dedicates LITTLE BIT OF IRELAND to Larry Reynolds, Now thru 3/17

Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston is once again serving up its warm Irish brew, 'A Little Bit of Ireland,' today, March 15-17 in the Robinson Theater, 617 Lexington Street, Waltham. Now in its 15... (more...)

The Celtic Tenors to Perform at Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 3/17

The newly refurbished, not-for-profit Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center presents The Celtic Tenors, Sunday, March 17 at 4pm. Tickets are $25 - $45. (more...)

Eileen Ivers and Immigrant Soul to Perform at the Ordway in St. Paul, 3/17

The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts' Target World Music and Dance Series continues in March, with a performance by Celtic music legend Eileen Ivers & Immigrant Soul on March 17 (St. Patrick's Da... (more...)

Reagle Music Theatre Dedicates LITTLE BIT OF IRELAND to Larry Reynolds, 3/15-17

Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston is once again serving up its warm Irish brew, 'A Little Bit of Ireland,' March 15-17 in the Robinson Theater, 617 Lexington Street, Waltham. Now in its 15th seas... (more...)

A Boxing and Chamber Music Concert Event to be Held at Gleason's Gym, 3/16

The International Street Cannibals (ISC), hailed by The New York Times as a “brash new-music ensemble,” join forces with young boxers from the legendary Gleason's Gym for “STRIKE!” – a concert event i... (more...)

The Barns at Wolf Trap Presents an Irish Folk Favorite and a Stripped-Down Acoustic Evening with Rock 'n' Roll Legends

America's premier Irish folk ensemble, Solas, returns to The Barns at Wolf Trap after a six-year hiatus. (more...)

Music By The Sea Festival 2013 Comes to Brisbane, Now thru Jan 13

The 2013 Music By The Sea Festival, the 11th annual festival of diverse genres - classical, folk, jazz and world music, will take place from today, 11 to 13 January. This summer festival is an absolut... (more...)

Multi-Instrumentalist David Lindley to Play Kanbar Center in CA, 2/16

David Lindley has worked extensively in many genres, performing with artists as varied as Curtis Mayfield, to Dolly Parton. He has long championed the concept of world music. David has mastered such ... (more...)

Celtic Thunder's George Donaldson to Play Connolly's Klub 45 in NYC Tonight

George Donaldson has been a member of the 'Celtic Thunder' Scottish/Irish singing ensemble for the last four years and has enjoyed success on both sides of the Atlantic and Australia. George will be d... (more...)

Music By The Sea Festival 2013 Comes to Brisbane, Jan 11-13

The 2013 Music By The Sea Festival, the 11th annual festival of diverse genres - classical, folk, jazz and world music, will take place from 11 to 13 January. This summer festival is an absolute favor... (more...)

Matrimony Sign With Columbia Records

Charlotte, NC's Matrimony have signed with Columbia Records and are currently recording their major label debut with producer Jay Joyce (Emmylou Harris, The Wallflowers), which is slated for release ... (more...)

Music by the Sea Welcomes The Poachers and Cole & Van Dijk at Sandgate Town Hall, Nov 3

Music by the Sea presents sensational folk night with two acts, The Poachers and Cole and Van Dijk. Both acts are much loved in the Brisbane folk scene. All these seasoned artists will undoubtedly del... (more...)

Lincoln Center Presents Kicks Off November 2012 Programming

The third season of Lincoln Center's White Light Festival continues in November with "The Spirit of the Body," a work by dancer/choreographer Malavika Sarukkai showcasing her exquisite interpretations... (more...)