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Kids & Family

Family Music Day: From Celtic to Classical

Sat, Sep 23

A hands-on morning of music for all ages!

Kids & Family

Rí Rá Children’s Festival of Literature

Sun, Nov 19

Discover new books, meet authors and illustrators, and participate in hands-on workshops and activities

Kids & Family

An Irish Halloween / Oíche Shamhna

Sun, Oct 29

Featuring a shadow puppet show by Chinese Theatre Works, a performance by Darrah Carr Dance, and more

Kids & Family

Ragas to Reels for Kids

Sat, Nov 19

Lively, cross-cultural concert and activities for the family!

Kids & Family

Introductory Step Dance For Kids (Winter 2022)

Mon, Jan 24
Kids & Family

At Home With Irish Arts Center: Ragas to Reels for Kids

Wed, Jun 3

Utsav Lal and Sam Comerford teach kids how to build their own percussion kits and play along!

Dance

Introduction to Irish Step Dance for Kids (Fall 2022) (In Person)

Sep 20 – Nov 8
Dance

Introduction to Irish Step Dance for Kids (Spring 2024) (In Person)

Apr 16 – Jun 4
Dance

Introduction to Irish Step Dance for Kids (Fall 2023) (In Person)

Sep 19 – Nov 7
Dance

Introduction to Irish Step Dance for Kids (Spring 2023) (In Person)

Apr 11 – May 30
Videos

At Home With Irish Arts Center: Ragas to Reels for Kids

Musicians Utsav Lal and Sam Comerford perform songs, discuss their long-distance friendship across borders, and teach kids how to make their own drumkit from household materials to play along!

Kids & Family

Introductory Step Dance (Summer 2021)

Jun 28 – Aug 2

Beginner soft-shoe for kids!

Kids & Family

Introductory Step Dance (Fall 2021)

Sep 20 – Nov 8

Beginner soft-shoe for kids!

Kids & Family

An Irish Halloween / Oíche Shamhna

Sun, Oct 30

Celebrating the ancient Irish festival

Kids & Family

An Irish Halloween / Oíche Shamhna

Sun, Oct 29

Celebrating the ancient Irish festival of Oíche Shamhna

Kids & Family

Introductory Step Dance (Winter 2020)

Jan 25 – Mar 15

Beginner soft-shoe for kids!

Kids & Family

Introductory Step Dance (Fall 2020)

Sep 28 – Nov 9

Beginner soft-shoe for kids!

Kids & Family

Introductory Step Dance (Fall 2020)

Sep 28 – Nov 9

Beginner soft-shoe for kids!

Kids & Family

An Irish Halloween / Oíche Shamhna: Shapeshifting

Oct 1 – Oct 30

Online celebration featuring music by Alfi!

Kids & Family

Print, Poetry, and Play!

Sat, Dec 7

Explore the art of printmaking with SMASH TYPE’s Ben Weber and an interactive workshop with Darrah Carr Dance!

Kids & Family

Ye Vagabonds Family Concert: An Imbolc and Brigid's Day Celebration

Sat, Feb 1

Come ye into the magical world of Irish folk music and storytelling!

Community

St. Patrick’s Open Day 2021

Sun, Mar 14

Free performances, classes, and workshops

Event

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Bold Girls and Rebel Women

Sat, Jun 2

This edition of Saturday Morning Cartoons will feature selections with strong female characters

Kids & Family

Annual St. Patrick's Open Day 2022

Sun, Mar 13

Our open house is back!

Kids & Family

St. Patrick's Open Day

Sat, Mar 16

A free, family-friendly event for audiences of all ages!

Theatre

How to Catch a Star

May 6 – May 15

The magical Branar Téatar do Pháistí production

Kids & Family

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Winter Creatures

Sat, Nov 17

Explore wildlife in winter habitats at our beloved family series

Kids & Family

A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings

Apr 28 – Apr 30

A Dan Colley and Riverbank Arts Centre production. Inspired by the work of Gabriel García Márquez.

Kids & Family

St. Brigid’s Imbolc Family Concert with Jenna Nicholls

Sat, Feb 3
Kids & Family

Introductory Step Dance (Summer 2020)

Jul 6 – Aug 17

Dancers are taught technique, form and style as well as dances such as the reel and the jig

Kids & Family

St. Brigid’s Day (Imbolc) Family Concert: Dani Larkin

Sat, Feb 11

Candlelit music and crafts for audiences of all ages

Kids & Family

Introductory Step Dance: Beginner Softshoe (Fall 2019)

Sep 23 – Nov 11

Dancers are taught technique, form and style as well as dances such as the reel and the jig

Event

Anna & Elizabeth Family Concert: An Imbolc Celebration

Sat, Feb 3

An intimate candle-lit family concert featuring old-time duo Anna Roberts-Gevalt and Elizabeth LaPrelle (and their crankies!)

Kids & Family

Introductory Step Dance (Spring 2019)

Mar 25 – Jun 3

Dancers are taught technique, form and style as well as dances such as the reel and the jig

Kids & Family

Keepsakes: Ireland

Sat, Mar 9

A Battery Park City Authority event, co-presented with Irish Arts Center

Kids & Family

Introductory Step Dance: Beginner Softshoe (Fall 2019)

Sep 23 – Nov 11

Dancers are taught technique, form and style as well as dances such as the reel and the jig

Kids & Family

Introductory Step Dance (Spring 2020) - online

Apr 13 – Jun 1

Dancers are taught technique, form and style as well as dances such as the reel and the jig

Kids & Family

Family Makers Day: A Celebration of Irish Traditional Crafts

Sat, Dec 8

Enjoy RTÉjr’s hit show "Makers" while making your own traditional Irish crafts!

Kids & Family

Family Concert: Too Ra Loo Ra

Sun, Sep 29

Lullabies from around the world

Community

Annual St. Patrick’s Open Day

Sun, Mar 11

A free day of Irish arts and culture for all!

Music

Inni-K Family Concert: An Imbolc Celebration

Sat, Feb 2

Inni-K performs a candlelit concert for audiences of all ages to celebrate Imbolc

Community

Annual St. Patrick’s Open Day

Sun, Mar 10

A free day of Irish arts and culture for all!

Community

Annual St. Patrick’s Open Day

Sat, Mar 14

A free day of music and dance, films and classes, tea and soda bread!

Kids & Family

Oíche Shamhna / An Irish Halloween: Bonfire Stories

Sun, Oct 27

Our annual celebration inspired by Ireland’s ancient Samhain festival

Kids & Family

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Spring Creatures

Sat, May 18

Bird watching in the park, then crafts, short films, and pancakes back at the Center!

Dance

Céilí in the Playground!

Sun, Oct 22

Irish music and dance for all ages

Kids & Family

Fiddles and Whistles and Bodhráns, Oh My!

Sat, Sep 22

Learn about traditional Irish instruments with a hands-on morning for the whole family, plus performances!

Kids & Family

4th Annual Rí Rá Children’s Festival of Literature

Sun, Jun 2

Discover new books, meet authors and illustrators, and participate in hands-on workshops and activities

Kids & Family

An Irish Halloween / Oíche Shamhna: Celtic Magic

Sun, Oct 28
Community

Irish Arts Center Dance and Music Festival 2022

Sat, Jun 11

In association with the Center for Traditional Music and Dance

Dance

18th Annual NYC Irish Dance Festival

Sun, May 5

A free day of Irish dance performances to kick off NYC's Summer-on-the-Hudson series

Kids & Family

At Home With Irish Arts Center: Puppet Making Workshop with Branar Téatar do Pháistí

Wed, May 20

A virtual puppetry workshop for the young ones

Kids & Family

At Home With Irish Arts Center: Rockin’ Rhymes with Branar

Sat, Jul 11

A rock 'n' roll adventure for the family

Dance

At Home With Irish Arts Center: NYC Irish Dance Festival

Sun, Jun 7

Everybody get up and dance!

Kids & Family

Introductory Step Dance

Apr 16 – Jun 25

Dancers are taught technique, form and style as well as dances such as the reel and the jig

Dance

Step Dance I: Beginners (Winter 2022)

Jan 20 – Mar 10
Kids & Family

At Home With Irish Arts Center: Big Mouth Puppet Sing-Along

Sat, Jun 27

Gregory Corbino teaches children how to make a puppet out of materials you can find at home!

Kids & Family

At Home With Irish Arts Center | CoisCéim Dance Theatre: The Wolf and Peter

Sun, Dec 6

Workshop and screening

Kids & Family

At Home With Irish Arts Center: Animal Transformations

Sat, Aug 22

Discover ancient tales of shapeshifting creatures and create your own!

Music

Ragas to Reels

Nov 17 – Nov 19

Irish traditional and Indian classical music collide

Kids & Family

At Home With Irish Arts Center | Oíche Shamhna/Irish Halloween: Feast of the Fairies

Oct 31 – Nov 1

Spooky Celtic stories, performances, and traditions

Kids & Family

At Home With Irish Arts Center | Maeve Clancy: Pop-Up Books for the Autumn Equinox

Sun, Sep 27

Create your own pop-up page!

Kids & Family

At Home With Irish Arts Center | Oíche Shamhna/Irish Halloween: Feast of the Fairies

Oct 31 – Nov 1

Spooky Celtic stories, performances, and traditions

Event

NYC Irish Dance Festival 2021

Sun, May 2

Opening the city’s Summer-on-the-Hudson festival!

Visual Arts

IAC’s Collective Pop-Up Book Project: The Giants

Thu, Dec 31

We reveal the results of our community art challenge

Community

Irish Step Dance Residency at PS69Q

Mar 29 – Jun 14

The residency will include weekly dance lessons, and a performance from Darrah Carr Dance Company.

Music

At Home With Irish Arts Center | Utsav Lal: In Concert

Wed, Jun 3

Plus premiere of commissioned track from Ragas to Reels

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Classes

Videos

At Home With Irish Arts Center: Big Mouth Puppet Sing-Along Part 2

In Big Mouth Puppet Sing-Along Part One, artist Gregory Corbino taught kids how to make their very own big mouth puppet out of household materials. Now, join us for the sing-along portion of the program!

Videos

At Home With Irish Arts Center: Animal Transformations

Have you ever heard of selkies, or the faoladh, or the Children of Lir? Irish mythology is full of stories about humans turning into animals, and in our book-making workshop with Dublin children's cultural center the Ark, visual artist Duffy Mooney-Sheppard works with kids to create their OWN animal transformation tales. 11am EDT Saturday, August 22, 2020.

Videos

A Virtual St. Patrick's Open Day

Irish Arts Center moves our annual open house online this year, with free samplers of our educational offerings for adults and kids alike, a variety of traditional music and dance performances, and a special puppetry workshop with Branar Téatar do Pháistí that will set you up for our community arts challenge this spring! Sunday, March 14, 12pm-3:30pm ET.

Videos

At Home With Irish Arts Center: Big Mouth Puppet Sing-Along Part 1

Visual artist and musician Gregory Corbino teaches children four and up how to make a big mouth puppet out of materials you can find at home! In part one of this event, kids create their very own big mouth puppet. In part two, airing June 27 and July 1, bring your puppet to an interactive sing-along for audiences and puppets alike!

Theatre

Good Vibrations: A Punk Rock Musical

Jun 14 – Jul 16

A New York Times Critic's Pick

Master Classes & Workshops

Writing Speculative Fiction for Children Master Class with Ireland's Children's Literature Laureate, Patricia Forde

Wed, Sep 27
Residencies & Partnerships

Cultural Immigrant Initiative at P.S.69Q (2024)

May 1 – May 31

A city-supported dance residency for grade school students in Jackson Heights, Queens

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Music

Lisa Lambe

Sep 29 – Sep 30

Lisa Lambe (Celtic Woman) joins us with collaborators Fiachna Ó Braonáin and Peter O'Toole of the Hothouse Flowers

Music

Declan O’Rourke: Chronicles of the Great Irish Famine

Feb 7 – Feb 10

A multi-city tour of Declan O’Rourke’s stunning achievement in songwriting and historical storytelling

Music

A Tribute to Mick Moloney

Mar 30 – Apr 1

Presented by Irish Arts Center and NYU Glucksman Ireland House

Dance

Céilí: Seán Curran Company and Darrah Carr Dance

Dec 14 – Dec 17

Encore

Dance

Céilí: Seán Curran Company and Darrah Carr Dance

Sep 29 – Oct 2

A Masters in Collaboration world premiere

Videos

Irish Word of the Week: Chapter 3

Chapter 4 premieres July 26!

Language

Irish Word of the Week: Chapter 3

Oct 12 – May 2

Chapter 4 premieres July 26!

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