by Martin Sheerin | Aug 22, 2024 | Comedy, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Theater
By Anthony C MurphyPhotos by John Kwok A pleasant high summer’s evening saw a great turnout for a mid-August salon at The Ellington in uptown Manhattan. Tonight’s host was Katharine McNair, an accomplished writer and director for stage and screen, and now a warm and... by Martin Sheerin | Aug 24, 2022 | Comedy, Music
By Brendan Costello Jr.Unless otherwise noted, all photos by John Kwok L to R Standing : Sheila Walsh, John McDonagh, Sarah Fearon, Marian Fontana, Jon Gordon, Karen Daly, Marcia Loughran, Marcus Goldhaber; L to R Seated : Lizzie Donahue, Malachy McCourt and Diana... by Martin Sheerin | Jul 27, 2022 | Comedy, Essay, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry, Theater
Author: James RogersPhotos: W. Jay Wanczyk Maureen Hossbacher hosted another wonderful evening of literature and music at that fine establishment, The Ellington on West 105th Street (serving one of the finest pints of Guinness in town). The evening began with author... by Martin Sheerin | Jun 1, 2022 | Comedy, Literature, Music, Poetry
By Liza Engesser Our late April Salon took place at The Ellington restaurant, located on The Upper West Side of Manhattan and hosted by Jack Di Monte. Revelers enjoyed delicious food and beverages under the warm and inviting ambience of the Ellington’s Straus Room. ... by Martin Sheerin | Mar 19, 2022 | Comedy, Essay, Events, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry, Theater
By Maureen Hossbacher Spirits were as high as the ceilings in the glassed-in back room of the elegant Ellington restaurant, on West 105th Street, as it filled up with jovial Irish American Writers & Artists and their supporters, for their first post-Covid,... by Martin Sheerin | Jan 27, 2020 | Comedy, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry, Theater
By Jenifer M. Kelly and Karen Daly Photos by Christopher Booth For IAW&A January Salon at the Cell, host Jenifer M. Kelly centered the program around Leonard Cohen’s famous quote. “…there is a crack in everything…that is how the light gets in…” Heeding her call,...