by Martin Sheerin | Oct 20, 2022 | Essay, Events, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry, Theater
By Brendan Costello Jr.Photos by W. Jay Wanczyk The Irish American Writers and Artists returned to The Ellington restaurant on the Upper West Side for an in-person Salon on Sept. 27, with a mix of familiar faces and new performers, delivering a dynamic and soulful... 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 | Sep 2, 2021 | Essay, Events, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry, Uncategorized
By Maureen Hossbacher Taking advantage once again of the virtual format imposed by the ongoing pandemic, this salon was ably hosted by Lori Cassels, a California playwright and songwriter, who curated a delightful evening of diversion that ran the gamut of artistic... by Martin Sheerin | May 29, 2015 | Events, Literature, Music, Social Activism, Theater, Uncategorized
← PREVIOUS POST NEXT POST → “A rousing, rollicking night of fund-raising, hell-raising with hilarious songs and stories about libraries and librarians and books.” –Tom Mahon By Karen Daly Photos by Cat Dwyer The stars came out for IAW&A’s first... by Martin Sheerin | May 11, 2015 | Dance, Events, Film, Literature, Music, Theater
← PREVIOUS POST NEXT POST → By Karen Daly Photos by Cat Dwyer The early May Salon at Bar Thalia was a merry and mellow affair, with members introducing brand new compositions, fictional works, and theater pieces. We were also introduced to a centuries’ old... by Martin Sheerin | Apr 26, 2015 | Dance, Essay, Events, Literature, Music, Theater
← PREVIOUS POST NEXT POST → By Karen Daly Photos by Cat Dwyer “…the amazing worlds that you all create…” Karl Scully A lively celebration for the launch of IAW&A President and Wexford man Larry Kirwan’s new book, A History of Irish Music brought out an...