by Admin | Sep 10, 2019 | Essay, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry, Theater
By Karen Daly Photos by Dan Brown The early September IAW&A Salon at the Studio at Symphony Space offered our unique, surprising mix of drama, monologue, personal stories and music from Sinatra to Irish trad. In honor of Labor Day, host John Kearns read two...
by Admin | Aug 1, 2019 | Essay, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry
By Brendan Costello Jnr. Photos by Cat Dwyer Irish American Writers & Artists’s second July Salon took place at the cell theatre, under a full moon, on the 50th anniversary of the launch of the Apollo 11 mission. IAW&A member and frequent presenter...
by Admin | Jul 16, 2019 | Comedy, Essay, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry
By Karen Daly Photos by Dan Brown If anyone expected a quiet IAW&A Salon at the Thalia Studio before the July 4th holiday, they were mistaken. We were privileged to have astonishing performers and tremendous variety in the lineup, including renowned actress Terry...
by Admin | Dec 28, 2018 | Comedy, Essay, Fiction, Film, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Theater, Visual Arts
By Karen Daly Photos by Cat Dwyer Jenifer Margaret Kelly Co-hosts Jenifer Margaret Kelly and John Kearns presided over a night of special Christmas fare, and the launch of a wonderful new book, The Writing Irish of New York, at IAW&A’s December Salon at The...
by Admin | Dec 11, 2018 | Essay, Fiction, Film, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry, Theater
By Karen Daly Photos by Cat Dwyer John Kearns The early December IAW&A Salon at The Thalia Studio opened with tributes to two late, lamented rock stars. First up was John Kearns’acoustic version of “Break on Through” in honor of the 75th birthday of IAW&A...
by Admin | Nov 27, 2018 | Comedy, Essay, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry, Theater
By Maureen Hossbacher Photos by Dan Brown Sarah Fearon A warm welcome indeed was provided by comedian Sarah Fearon who hosted the first half of the salon with her singular wit and charm. M.C. Neuda M.C. Neuda, veering from her usual crime fiction mode, led off...
