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 ...

For anyone who has ever set foot in an Irish pub, it's a familiar sight: a group of musicians clustered in a tight circle, filling the beer-stale air with the bright strains of jigs and reels. The ...

The Lawrence Irish traditional music session, pictured here in September of 2017, takes place each week on the second floor of Henry's. This month calls for a variety of Irish-themed events, but a ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...