Echoes of Erin 
Traditional and
Contemporary Irish Music
Sundays: 12:00 Noon – 2:00 PM
The University of New Haven, West Haven, Connecticut
L to R: Joan Kennedy/Pat Kennedy, Pat Hosey, Mike McGrath, Chuck Vigue
Listen
live at www.wnhu.org
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Traditional Music Sessions
Session leaders
are tentative and subject to change.
Sundays 4:00 PM to
6:00 PM: The Playwright Irish Pub
1232
Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT
October
27: Siobhan Igoe & Katie Murray
Sundays (2nd and 4th)
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM: Finnegan’s Tavern
292 Spielman Highway in Burlington, CT
Tuesdays 8:00 PM to
10:00 PM: The Playwright Irish Pub
1232
Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT
October
22: Loretta Murphy and Ellen Redman
October
29: Katie Murray and Jonathan Warner
Tuesdays 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM: Bull's
Bridge Inn
South Kent, CT (~one mile north of New Milford line on Route 7)
Led by Dave Paton
1st and 3rd
Wednesdays 7:30: La Boca Restaurant
337 Main St., Middletown, CT
Music
with Jeanne Freeman (fiddle) and guest.
Thursdays (3rd) 7:45 PM: P.V. O'Donnell branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann
St.
Gabriel Church Hall, 26 Broadway, Milford, CT
Irish Music Concerts
The Coracles
Friday, November 1, 2019, 7:30, John
Boyle O’Reilly Club, Springfield, MA
Saturday,
November 9, 2019, 8:30, The Playwright Irish Pub, 1232
Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT
Friday, December 6, 3019, 7:30, The
Irish American Home Society, 132 Commerce St. Glastonbury, CT
Check out the Coracles and their complete
schedule at www.thecoracles.com.
The Jolly Beggars
Check out their web
site at http://www.thejollybeggarsmusic.com/
Brannigan’s
Corner
Duffy’s
Tavern, 241 Campbell Avenue, West Haven, CT
Every
other Sunday, 7:30 PM
October
20
November
3
November
17
Dan Ringrose
Check out Dan’s web site: https://danringrosemusic.com/
Wednesday, October 30, 2019, 5:30 PM,
Scotch Plains Tavern, Essex, CT
Friday, December 27, 2019, 5:00 PM, Norbrook Brewery, 203 Stillman Hill Rd., Colebrook, CT
Gerry
O’Beirne
Friday, October 25,
2019, 7:30 PM
Middletown House Concert Series
For reservations and/or directions:
860-983-7963 or jcormack@wesleyan.edu
Archie
Fisher
Saturday, November 9,
2019
Branford Folk Coffeehouse
First Congregational Church, 1009
Main Street, Branford, CT
Keith Harkin
Wednesday, November
20, 2019, 7:00 PM
Irish American
Community Center, 9 Venice Place, East Haven, CT
Ticket Price: $35
VIP Sound Check and Meet & Greet: $55
VIP Meet & Greet: $75
Tickets:
https://keithharkin.ticketleap.com/keith-harkin-new-heaven-ct--nov-20th/
Cherish
the Ladies
Sunday, December 1,
2019, 4:00 PM
Edgerton Center for the Performing Arts
Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT
www.edgertoncenter.org/special_events.php
Irish
Christmas in America
Thursday, December 9,
2019, 7:00 PM
Oisín Mac Diarmada (producer/fiddle), Séamus
Begley (vocals/accordion), Niamh Farrell (vocals),
Gráinne Hambly (harp/concertina), Sean Gavin
(flute/uilleann pipes), Samantha Harvey (dance/piano)
Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton,
MA
https://www.iheg.com/iron_horse_main.asp
Shannon Heaton (flute), Yan Falquet (guitar), George Keith (fiddle)
Thursday, December 12, 2019, 7:30 PM
Middletown House Concert Series
For reservations and/or directions:
860-983-7963 or jcormack@wesleyan.edu
The Vox
Hunters
Armand Aromin (R) and Benedict Gagliardi
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 7:30 PM
Temple Emanu-El,
29 Dayton Road, Waterford, CT
Saturday, February 29, 2020, 7:30 PM
The Sounding Board, Universalist
Church of West Hartford, 433 Fern Street, West Hartford, CT
Eileen Ivers
Joyful
Christmas
Saturday, December 21,
2019, 8:00 PM
Infinity Music Hall
Norfolk, CT
Gaelic
Storm
Thursday, February 13,
2019, 2020, 7:00 PM
Katharine Hepburn
Cultural Arts Center, Old Saybrook, CT
https://www.thekate.org
Altan
Wednesday, February
26, 2020, 8:00 PM
Ridgefield Playhouse
https://ridgefieldplayhouse.org/
Altan
Sunday, March 1, 2020,
7:00 PM
Iron Horse Music Hall,
Northampton, MA
Tickets: http://www.nbotickets.com/auto_choose_ga.asp?area=360&event=11440
Dublin
City Ramblers
Friday, March 6, 2020,
8:00 PM
Infinity Music Hall,
Hartford
Tickets:
https://www.infinityhall.com/Events/dublin-city-ramblers-3-6-2020/
The
High Kings
Friday, March 20,
2020, 8:00 PM
Garde Arts Center, New
London, CT
Tickets:
https://gardearts.org/events/the-high-kings/
Local Irish Clubs and Organizations
The
Irish American Community Center (IACC) and the New Haven Gaelic Football and
Hurling Club
http://www.IACC-CT.com
Become a Member of the IACC: http://www.iacc-ct.com/?page_id=5
The IACC organizes, sponsors and hosts many events of interest
to the community.
Events
at the IACC
Bingo
Every Friday, 7:00 PM
Halloween Parties at the IACC
Saturday, October 26, 2019, 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
$5.00 in costume, $10.00 without costume. Halloween drink
specials. Bring your own snacks.
Contact: Mary Roddy, 203-506-8367
Sunday, October 27, 2019, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Free
Bring yourself and children in costume and candy to share with
other children.
Hot apple cider, donuts and a drink special for adults. Bring
your own snacks.
Contact: Mary Roddy, 203-506-8367
Simey’s Shadow
A comedy by P. J. O’Dea
November 13-17, 2019, 7:00 PM
November 17, 2019, 2:00 PM
Directed by Eileen O’Keefe Roxbee
(203-584-4233)
Tickets: $15:00 (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/simeys-shadow-by-pg-odea-directed-by-eileen-okeefe-roxbee-tickets-74854821787)
The Irish Cultural & Sports Association of
Southern Connecticut
There are many
events organized, sponsored and hosted by the IC&SA. Become a member!
The Shamrock Traditional Irish Music Society,
Inc. (STIMS)
http://www.shamrockirishmusic.org/index.html
STIMS is a wonderful
organization that is responsible for bringing to the area many Irish musicians.
Join their mailing
list.
Irish Heritage Society of Milford
P.V. O'Donnell branch of Comhaltas
Ceoltóirí Éireann
http://pvodonnellcce.org/index.html
Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum
3011 Whitney Avenie,
Hamden, CT
The museum houses
the world’s largest collection of Hunger-related art.
A visit to the
museum is a very moving experience.
The Irish Piper by
William Oliver (1874)
Support the Museum
https://www.ighm.org/
Website maintained
by Charles Vigue.
Email
contact: cvigue@newhaven.edu
for
further information and for posting of news and concert listings on
EchoesofErin.net.
Website updated October 18, 2019