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Celebrate Halloween with Irish Arts Center
Join Irish Arts Center for an afternoon of tales about púcas and fairies, crafts including turnip carving, and traditional Irish Halloween games. Fun for the whole family!
When: Saturday, October 29 | 1 pm
Where: Irish Arts Center,
553 W. 51st Street, New York, NY 10019
Admission: $5
Contact: irishartscenter.org or 866-811-4111
Irish Arts Center and Baryshnikov Arts Center present Out of Time,
New York Premiere
Created and Performed by COLIN DUNNE
Internationally-acclaimed Irish step dancer Colin Dunne brings movement, sound and image together to create a provocative dialogue between past and present. Intimate and playful, Out of Time is both an unsentimental homage to Irish step dance, and a bold investigation of Dunne’s personal and artistic relationship with a tradition that has shaped his life.
Running time: 65 minutes
When: October 19 – October 22 | 8 pm
Where: Baryshnikov Arts Center
Jerome Robbins Theater, 450 W. 37th Street, NY, NY
Admission: $25
Buy Ticket
For more info click here.
Join Niall O’Leary, our resident children’s dance teacher, for a class in the
traditional Irish form of dancing.
Beginner and intermediate-level classes for children over the age of 5 years.
One-time registration fee: $30
Per class fee: $12
When: Mondays | 4 pm – 5 pm
Where: Irish Arts Center,
553 West 51 Street, New York, NY 10019
For registration and information, contact Niall O’Leary at
nialloleary@ireland.com or 212-726-1602.
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Live Concert Performances
Grammy award-winning Riverdance composer Bill Whelan and world-renowned fiddler Athena Tergis return to the Irish Arts Center for four unforgettable performances with a live orchestra and special guests including Riverdance star Mick Donegan and singer Morgan Crowley.
This exclusive concert engagement reprises Bill Whelan’s thrilling New York performance debut in last season’s Masters in Collaboration Series – with the composer at the piano performing selections from his vast body of work across a range of pop, world, jazz, classical and traditional styles, including the U.S. premiere of two new compositions – “After The Titanic” (lyrics by Derek Mahon) and “Jazzical Cyclebike” – along with excerpts from “Carna,” “Inishlacken,” and the mega-hit Riverdance.
Don’t m ... 
Presented in association with Poetry Society of America, Poetry Ireland and Culture Ireland.
Our third annual showcase of the best of Irish poetry from around the world, presented in the intimate setting of our Donaghy Theatre.
IAC PoetryFest 2011 features a special tribute to the distinguished and influential Thomas Kinsella.
Featured poets: Nick Laird, Michael Longley, Dennis O’Driscoll, Leanne O’Sullivan, Sara Berkeley Tolchin, David Wheatley
Curated by Belinda McKeon and Aengus Woods
Stay tuned for podcasts of readings from past Poetry Fest participants and join our email list for our highly anticipated Poem-of-the-Day series to receive a poem from each of this year’s poets each morning leading up to the festival.
When: November 4 – 6, 2011
Where: Irish Arts Center
The Donaghy Theatre, ... 
Darrah Carr Dance is a one of a kind professional Irish dance company whose ever-changing repertory continually delights audiences. This season, renowned guest choreographer Seán Curran brings his own innovative flair to the company’s signature style of ModERIN: a remarkable fusion of contemporary modern dance and traditional Irish step. Curran’s highly anticipated new work features virtuosic displays of powerful percussive footwork by the company’s cast of champion Irish step dancers.
When: November 11 – 13
Schedule: Friday & Saturday | 8 pm
Family Show: Saturday | 11 am
Sunday | 3 pm
Where: Irish Arts Center,
The Donaghy Theatre, New York, NY 10019
Admission: $25 general / $20 members.
Family Show: all tickets $15
For more detail click here.
With Mick Moloney, Athena Tergis and Special Guests
Your entire family will enjoy our annual holiday tradition, featuring an eclectic mix of tunes and stories to warm the heart, hosted by the legendary Mick Moloney. Famed Filipino singer Grace Nonoand jazz singer Tamar Korn join the Irish Christmas lineup, featuring fiddler Athena Tergis, button accordionist Billy McComiskey, pianist Brendan Dolan, fiddler and singer Liz Hanley, old time fiddler Rhys Jones and dancer Niall O’Leary.
And you never know who will drop by to share their favorite party piece—past special guests have included Gabriel Byrne, Colum McCann, Ellen McCourt, Isaiah Sheffer, Peter Quinn, Washington Square Harp and Shamrock Orchestra and more.
Whatever your holiday tradition, don’t miss this delightful celebration of the ... 
BORDERLANDS
Artist Talk with Kate Arslanian and Reception
Kate Arslanian was born in Crossmaglen, County Armagh and this unique part of Ireland is the center of everything she paints. BORDERLANDS is an instinctive, moving and nostalgic series of abstract works, reflecting on the breathtaking countryside of the northern and southern borders of Armagh, Louth and Monaghan. The exhibition runs January 26 – April 18.
BORDERLANDS will travel to Iontas Arts Center in Castleblayney, County Monaghan in May, Strule Arts Center in Omagh, County Tyrone in July and at ACOSS in Yerevan, Armenia in September.
When: January 26
Time: 6:30 pm
Where: Irish Arts Center Gallery
553 West 51st Street, New York City
Tickets: FREE. To reserve tickets, please visit: irishartscenter.org or 866-811-4111
Ga ... 
SongLives Curated by Grammy Award-winner Susan McKeown
A new series showcasing Ireland’s contemporary songwriters, bringing the richness of the busking tradition of Dublin’s Grafton Street to New York City.
U.S. album release show for songs about love, songs about leaving. Mark Geary’s songs have been featured on various television shows including One Tree Hill and Bones.
Twice nominated in the Best Female category for the Irish Meteor Awards, Ann Scott has developed a reputation as an intense performer and a firebrand songwriter.
When: Friday, May 11
Where: Irish Arts Center, 553 West 51 Street, New York NY
Admission: $18 non-member / $15 member
Contact: 866-811-4111
For more info click here.
This program is made possible, in part, by the New York State Council on the Art ... 
Come and join us on a golf outing.
Premiere Sponsor $25,000 ($21,560 is tax deductible)
Includes premium event signage, 4 Foursomes, 4 hole sponsor signs, 8 tickets to Spring Cocktails with Liam Neeson on May 22, and Season Sponsorship of the Irish Arts Center which includes back page advertisements in every program throughout the year.
Lead Sponsor $10,000 ($8,280 is tax deductible)
Includes prominent event signage, 2 Foursomes, 2 hole sponsor signs, 4 tickets to Spring Cocktails with Liam Neeson on May 22, and a Corporate Membership at the Irish Arts Center which includes 10 advertisements in programs throughout the year
Supporting Sponsor $5,000 ($4,140 is tax deductible)
Includes event signage, Foursome, hole sponsor sign, 2 tickets to Spring Cocktails with Liam Neeson on May 22, and ...