Irish Music & Dance Association
Celtic Junction Arts Center proudly presents Solas, one of the most influential Celtic ensembles of our time, in their triumphant return to the stage after an eight-year hiatus. This landmark performance at the iconic Pantages Theatre celebrates three decades of musical innovation and artistry. Founded in 1996 by multi-instrumentalist Seamus Egan, Solas has earned its […]
Join Loma Mor Irish Dance Club and learn some old style and sean nos dance, including Brush Dance, Set dance "Battering", Session dancing, and old style step dance. All levels welcome. Mondays from January 13 to March 3 at 7:30 - 8:30 pm at the Celtic Junction Arts Center. Cost: Free Will ($15 an hour […]
Lift Bridge LIVE is an opportunity to check out the talented local musicians we have in our community. Join us at the Stillwater Brewery on Saturday, March 1 to hear The Inland Seas (4:30 - 8 PM) with Traditional Irish Dancing from the Rince Na Chroi Irish Dancers (6 - 6:30 PM)! Enjoy the Irish Fest Craic at the Brewery! Sláinte!
Join Loma Mor Irish Dance Club and learn some old style and sean nos dance, including Brush Dance, Set dance "Battering", Session dancing, and old style step dance. All levels welcome. Mondays from January 13 to March 3 at 7:30 - 8:30 pm at the Celtic Junction Arts Center. Cost: Free Will ($15 an hour […]
Celebrate Saint Paddy’s Day in true Irish style with Kickin’ It Irish! Kickin’ It Irish is a modern fusion of show-style step dance and live music featuring Dublin native and original Riverdance cast member Cormac O’Sé and the O’Shea Irish dancers. The lineup consists of 22 world-class dancers, including regional and national champions, and an […]
Kickin’ It Irish returns to the Main Stage by popular demand! This family-friendly show has become a St. Patrick’s tradition at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres. Featuring jaw-dropping talent led by Dublin native, Cormac Ó Sé, from the original company of Riverdance, and the O’Shea Irish Dancers, a lineup of 18 championship dancers from their acclaimed studio. […]
Ross Sutter and Laura MacKenzie perform a program of Irish music at this cheery community center in Brooklyn Park.
Ready to experience the ultimate St. Patrick’s Day celebration? Ardaigh Suas Academy of Irish Dance is on Tour! Join us at Lupulin Brewing on March 14th for an unforgettable event! Our dedicated Irish dancers have been putting in countless hours perfecting their jigs and reels, and their spectacular performance starts at 5 p.m. Arrive early to secure […]
We return to Uptown on our EPIC St. Patrick's Day Weekend with a show at Morrissey's Irish Pub! This one will be quite different from our standard Dregs show with unexpected stuff like set lists and six of us crammed on a tiny little stage! OK, the second part isn't so unusual.
The Day of Irish Dance is a celebration of the vibrant community of Irish dancers across Minnesota. We bring together performance and competition teams for a day of performance-focused solely on the art form of Irish dance. The Day of Irish Dance is also when we present some of our most dedicated dancers with the […]
Ready to experience the ultimate St. Patrick’s Day celebration? Ardaigh Suas Academy of Irish Dance is on Tour!Join us at The Lookout Bar and Grill on March 16th for an unforgettable event! Our dedicated Irish dancers have been putting in countless hours perfecting their jigs and reels, and their spectacular performance starts at 12 p.m. Arrive early to […]
Each year, Irish Arts Minnesota hosts the annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota. For over 40 years, we’ve invited the community to see local musicians, dance performance groups, art exhibitions, and storytellers. Proceeds from our events help sustain our programs, like educational grants, that support Irish artists all year round. The […]
Altan has enjoyed a nearly four-decade career in Irish music. They have achieved legendary status in a genre the band’s influence and genius have equally shaped. Audiences from Ireland to Japan to Australia to Europe have embraced their heartwarming, dynamic live performances and their award-winning recordings. Altan has released over a dozen releases, from the most […]
Co-hosted with the Monticello Senior Center, MacKenzie presents her program of Celtic music on a great variety of traditional wind-powered instruments and voice. Free and open to all.
The Center for Irish Music's Advanced Youth Ensemble features award-winning musicians playing traditional instruments like the fiddle, button accordion, flute, whistle, piano, guitar, harp and song. Their lively dance tunes will keep your toes tapping, and the slower numbers will send your imagination across the Pacific, to the rolling hills of the Emerald Isle. We […]
Duluth-based Willowgreen performs traditional, contemporary and original music from Ireland, Newfoundland, Scotland, Canada, U.S.A. and the rest of the Celtic music world. Their signature vocal style combined with instrumentation including fiddle, harp, hammered dulcimer, bodhrán, guitars, octave fiddle, button accordion, whistles and mandolins appeals to audiences of all ages. Band members include: Sue Spencer (six […]
Join us for a festive night of Irish & Celtic pub songs, plus a few pub-style covers of modern pop songs! Gus the Bardic Troubadour will be playing lively Irish pub songs, sea shanties, and group participation songs, that will get you clapping, singing and chanting, and maybe even dancing. Our Pub Song Social is […]