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9/28/21 IAW&A SALON: A Perfect Mix of Poems, Songs and Stories

by Martin Sheerin | Oct 10, 2021 | Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry, Uncategorized

By Karen Daly At IAW&A’s late September virtual Salon, writer Maureen Hossbacher smoothly organized and hosted a stellar evening of poetry, song, story and history. Patrice Hannon opened with a vivid scene from her historical novel, Black Tom: A Novel of Sabotage...

8/24/21 IAW&A SALON: An Evening Steeped in History: Factual, Fictional, Personal & Musical

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...

6/16/21 IAW&A SALON: Celebrates Bloomsday with The James Joyce Society and DIVE 106

by Martin Sheerin | Aug 21, 2021 | Uncategorized

By Liza EngesserPhotos by Terence Fanning Each year people around the world gather to celebrate James Joyce’s landmark novel Ulysses on June 16, the date when the action of the novel takes place; this day is known as Bloomsday. The IAW&A held our first Bloomsday...

7/20/20 IAW&A SALON: An Eclectic & Entertaining Midsummer Evening

by Martin Sheerin | Jul 29, 2020 | Essay, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Uncategorized

By Brendan Costello Photos by Dan Brown The Irish American Writers and Artists Salon on July 20th featured new voices and faces and some familiar presenters as well. The range of styles and genres, including music, theatre, personal essay and dance, made for a...

5/19/20 IAW&A SALON IS IT 7:00 YET?  THE SALON CARRIES ON IN CYBERSPACE

by Martin Sheerin | Jun 12, 2020 | Uncategorized

By Maureen Hossbacher Writer/performer and IAW&A Board member, Sarah Fearon, led off our second virtual salon by sharing, from her window,  a few moments of  her Upper West Side block’s 7 p.m. demonstration of gratitude to NYC’s COVID-19 heroes. Then she shared...

7.3.18 IAW&A Salon: Dynamic Declarations of Artistic Independence

by Martin Sheerin | Jul 12, 2018 | Uncategorized

By Mark William Butler Photos by Dan Brown The celebration came a day early at the Irish-American Writers & Artists Fourth of July Salon, a declaration of artistic independence that featured a dynamic group of readers and performers who gathered at St. Patrick’s...
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UPCOMING EVENTS:

 

Saturday, February 18, 7:00pm:  St. Pat's for All Benefit at Irish Arts Center

On Saturday, February 18, St. Pat's for All will be hosting a benefit reception at the new Irish Arts Center, featuring live traditional music from fiddle master Tony DeMarco, Irish step dancing from the Niall O'Leary School of Irish Dance, refreshments, and an open bar. All proceeds will support the 2023 parade on Sunday, March 5th.

Tickets are $75 or pay what you wish. Booking your tickets in advance is encouraged, so that organizers can get an accurate estimate of numbers.

Sat, February 18, 2023, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST
Irish Arts Center 726 11th Ave. New York, NY 10019

To book tickets please click here

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Tuesday, Feb. 21, 7:00pm: IAW&A Salon at The Ellington

Our next Salon is coming up on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at The Ellington restaurant, 2745 Broadway (at W. 105 St.).

Click here to sign up for a five- or eight-minute slot.

Join host Brendan Costello Jr. for an eclectic mix of talented members and friends in a warm and welcoming environment.

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Sunday, Feb. 26, 2:00pm: Salon Imbolc: Celebrate Powerful Irish Women

Join IAW&A's Celebration of Women at the New York Irish Center

It's the month of Brigid, goddess and saint who has come to symbolize feminine power and genius in Irish culture. We're celebrating in IAW&A style: with an IN-PERSON Salon featuring the unique voices of our talented writers, poets and storytellers. Please join us to welcome spring, meet friends and listen to our exciting musical guest – singer, songwriter, and musician Mary Courtney. Other presenters include Honor Molloy, Margaret McCarthy, Bernadette Cullen,

Céad Míle Fáilte!

This event is free, but please click here to reserve a seat.

 

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