Details
$60Date(s)
Sun, Oct 18, 2020
1:00pm
Contact
Box office: 888-616-0274
10am-6pm, Monday-Friday
info@irishartscenter.org
Location
This class will be conducted online via Zoom, a widely used and free application that works well for online learning. Upon registration, you will receive a link and instructions for downloading the program. Laptop, desk computer, or tablet with video and audio ability is required.
Overview
This event is sold out, but you may sign up to be notified if any places open up.
Altan frontwoman and the 2017 Traditional Musician of the Year (Gradam Ceoil TG4) Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh explores the history of the sean-nós tradition and shares songs from her native Donegal Gaeltacht, Gaoth Dobhair. All are welcome—familiarity of the Irish language is not required to learn highlights from Mairéad's repertoire.
Support for this program is also provided by The Irish Institute and Knights of St. Patrick.
Our Supporters
Irish Arts Center programs are supported, in part, by government, foundation, and corporate partners including Culture Ireland, the agency for the promotion of Irish arts worldwide; public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the Mayor’s Office and the New York City Council; the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature; Howard Gilman Foundation; Tourism Ireland; the Jerome L. Greene Foundation; the Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation; the Charina Endowment Fund; the Ireland Funds; the Shubert Foundation, Inc.; the Arnhold Foundation; the Fan Fox & Leslie R. Samuels Foundation; the Irish Institute of New York; the Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, New York; Northern Ireland Bureau; Invest NI; CIE Tours; M&T Bank; the Dead Rabbit; the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Consulate of Ireland in New York; and thousands of generous donors like you.