Music

The Bluegrass Situation Presents: A St. Patrick's Festival

With Jake Blount, Nic Gareiss, Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves, and more

Past Event

Details

$20 / 28 / 39
Date(s)

Thu, Mar 17 - Sat, Mar 19, 2022

8:00pm

Contact

Box Office
888-616-0274
boxoffice@irishartscenter.org

Phone hours:
10am-6pm, Monday-Friday

In person:
Opens 60 minutes before the performance on show days

Location

The New Irish Arts Center
726 11th Avenue
Hell's Kitchen, NYC

Overview

Standard-bearing national and international roots music hub The Bluegrass Situation presents a three-night celebration of Irish American musical traditions, placing them within our past, present, and future. Headliners include Jake Blount, award-winning banjoist, fiddler, singer, and scholar specializing in the music of Black and Indigenous communities in the southeastern United States; Nic Gareiss, acclaimed for his “dexterous melding of Irish and Appalachian dance” (New York Times); Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves, whose self-titled collaborative debut won the Independent Music Award for Best Bluegrass Album and highly anticipated second release, Hurricane Clarice, hits March 25; and special guests Tim Eriksen (Cold Mountain), Ebony Hillbillies, Hubby Jenkins, Megan Downes, and more.

Thursday, March 17
Jam Night featuring Jake Blount, Nic Gareiss, Allison de Groot, Tatiana Hargreaves, and special guests 

Friday, March 18
Jake Blount and Nic Gareiss with special guest Tim Eriksen and post-show community jam with Porch Stomp

Saturday, March 19
Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves album launch concert with special guest Tim Eriksen

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Presented with generous support from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Featuring

Jake Blount
Nic Gareiss
Allison de Groot
Tatiana Hargreaves
Tim Eriksen
The Ebony Hillbillies

Featured Media

"Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves Reunite to Honor Their Grandmothers"

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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 Brandt Jackson Foundation; the Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation; Charina Endowment Fund; the Ireland Funds; the Shubert Foundation, Inc.; the Arnhold Foundation; the Fan Fox & Leslie R. Samuels Foundation; National Endowment for the Arts; the Irish Institute of New York; the Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater; the MacMillan Family Foundation; Bloomberg Philanthropies; the Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, New York; Northern Ireland Bureau; Invest NI; CIE Tours; M&T Bank; the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Consulate of Ireland in New York; the St. Patrick's Day Foundation, NYC; the Hyde and Watson Foundation; the H.W. Wilson Foundation; the Manhattan Tourism Foundation; and thousands of generous donors like you.

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