by Admin | Jul 1, 2020 | Essay, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry
By Karen DalyPhotos by Dan Brown As third-time host of IAW&A’s annual Pride Month Salon, Miranda J. Stinson assembled a talented group of poets and storytellers. A writer and publishing professional, Miranda began the program with her thoughts on “conversation...
by Admin | Jun 19, 2020 | Fiction, Literature, Poetry
By Karen DalyPhotos by Dan Brown Irish American Writers & Artists has been holding its Salons online during the virus shutdown, thanks to the efforts of our Salon committee, headed by IAW&A Vice President Brendan Costello, Jr. and aided by the technical...
by Admin | Mar 9, 2020 | Essay, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry
By Karen DalyPhotos by Dan Brown Co-hosted by Brendan Costello and Siobhán McCourt, the IAW&A Salon packed the Thalia Studio and rewarded salongoers with an eclectic array of talent and featured a guest from a Dublin community program to which IAW&A...
by Admin | Feb 9, 2020 | Essay, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry
By Maureen Hossbacher Photos by Dan Brown Playwright, monologist, mellow West-Villager, and our host for the evening, Gordon Gilbert, welcomed the arriving crowd while Matthew Paris lifted spirits with strains of classical and ragtime on the piano. Tom...
by Admin | 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,...
by Admin | Jan 14, 2020 | Dance, Essay, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry, Theater
By Maureen Hossbacher Photos by Jay Wanczyk Brendan Costello The piano stylings of Matthew Paris welcomed a capacity turnout as they gathered at the Thalia Studio, for the first Salon of the new year, curated and hosted by Brendan Costello. In...
