Several musicians played a lilting Irish jig as they sat cozy in the corner of a stone-and-wood pub, the fiddle and flute players harmonizing. Two more walked in past the stone hearth and pulled ...
Holyoke - If you are a beginning Irish musician who wants to play at sessions but are not yet ready to play up to speed, the Lower Valley Beginner Irish Session is for you. This is a slow Irish music ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — For nearly 20 years of Tuesdays, in a pub on Smith Street, talent reaches back into this neighborhood’s Irish roots. “Lets start off with the war horses,” Bob Drouin said ...
Sessions are the lifeblood of a centuries-old musical tradition. In New York bars, musicians are showing up, unpacking their instruments and diving in. By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim The Tradfather ...
When walking into the East Simpson Coffee Company in Lafayette, it might be easy to confuse the music as simply coming from the speakers. But take a walk upstairs and one can’t miss the group of ...
An open music session will take place at the Celtic Highland Games from 2:20 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds in Davenport. For more information, visit ...
FAYETTEVILLE -- Joining a jam for the first time can be intimidating, but volunteers at the Folk School of Fayetteville have found a way to welcome newcomers to the circle at a comfortable pace. In ...
NEW YORK — The Tradfather was holding court at the 11th St. Bar in the East Village during a pause between jigs when his mood temporarily darkened. Amid the small cluster of regulars who flock to this ...