Irish traditional music is among the most popular World Music genres of our time. Performed by Irish and non-Irish musicians throughout the world and patronized by audiences in diverse social and ...

March 17 is St. Patrick's Day and whatever your annual tradition is, searching for a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow might be on the list. Unfortunately, while you're unlikely to discover a hidden ...

Boston-based duo Matt and Shannon Heaton will perform a concert of Irish music on Sunday, Oct. 19, at West Kennebunk United ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Vynnie Meli always wanted to go to an Irish wake, so she wrote one. With ...

It is 1984 in Detroit and Richard McMullan, an Irish-born high school teacher who happens to be musically inclined, is approached by the owner of a popular bar to gather a few bandmates and perform ...

Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 and an Irish song tradition inspired Paul McCartney on The Beatles‘ “I Saw Her Standing There.” Paul used many of his literary and musical favorites in his songs. In The Lyrics ...

Moloney recorded or produced more than 70 albums of Irish music and is credited with bringing traditional Irish music to a wider audience. He died July 27. Originally broadcast in 2006 and 2009. This ...

THE WAKE - A New Play With Old Irish Songs is written by Vynnie Meli (PLAGUED - A LOVE STORY and A CAPPELLA, both at the New York Musical Festival) with additional music by Scott DePoy (Ghastly ...

Paddy Moloney, the founder and leader of Ireland’s Chieftains, was short in stature, high-pitched in voice, and always bubbling with jokes and laughter. But Moloney, who died Monday at age 83, was a ...

UPDATE: The sessions have moved to the The Noble Fox in Ashland. Every inch of the big Black Sheep Pub in Ashland, from the tall front windows overlooking the historic downtown Plaza to the red United ...