This guy is blessed with talent in many art genres. Not fair! But then again, we get to enjoy his creations. New York Irish Center hosts Rockin’ the Bronx Book Launch on Wednesday, April 23, at 7 pm. Black 47 frontman Larry Kirwan reads from his recently published novel, Rockin’ The Bronx. Then, he performs…
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Mar
Mar
In Queens, it should be “St. Patrick’s Month,” as the fun certainly lasts more than a day. Two parades have already taken place – Sunnyside and Rockaway – with another big one in Bayside on March 29. And the Queens Chamber of Commerce’s annual luncheon was on March 12. (Gotta love green ice cream!) As…
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#PickoftheWeek | Global Gigs Hit Stage Via Crossroads Concerts Series in Queens. Irish-Indian Fusion on Feb. 27!
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Feb
Irish music is kind of like chocolate. It goes with almost everything. The proof lies in the Crossroads Concerts series at the New York Irish Center in Long Island City. This ongoing program mixes traditional folk music from the Emerald Isle with genres from other countries and cultures. Each periodical performance features a line-up of…
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#Newsflash | New York Irish Center Mixes Irish Wren and Puerto Rican Parranda to Celebrate Christmas
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Nov
Nov
Merry Christmas, Feliz Navidad, and Nollaig Shona. The New York Irish Center’s next Crossroads Concert mixes Irish Wren Boy and Puerto Rican Parranda – two Christmas traditions that include visiting homes and playing music in exchange for food, drink, and amusement – on Thursday, Dec. 5, at 7 pm. The performers include Mary Courtney (voice,…
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#InTheLoop | Salsa, Bachata, Jazz, Irish Strings, Classical + Plena. Music Is Everywhere in Queens These Days
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Oct
Oct
They say that music soothes the savage beast, but it also seems to fill calendars at Queens venues these days. Upcoming performances include everything from Irish harp virtuosos to famous Colombian Salsa bands to innovative Jazz artists. Some concerts kick off long-running series. Here’s a chronological list. Friday, Oct. 18 Máire Ní Chathasaigh + Chris…