Spectacle Live Presents: Gaelic Storm

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It’s hard to imagine a band just coming into their own after 20 years of success, but that’s exactly what makes a true anomaly. Gaelic Storm, a multi-national, Celtic juggernaut grows stronger with each live performance, and after two decades and over 2000 shows, they are a true force to be reckoned with. The band attributes…

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Spectacle Live Presents: Daniel O’Donnell

Spectacle Live, Daniel O'Donnell, Nashua, New Hampshire

Daniel O’Donnell’s remarkable career has moved on to a new level with his success as a TV presenter, just another facet to his ever-expanding list of entertainment achievements. The Donegal-based singer, who is one of the most prolific and successful recording artists in the UK charts, is the only artist in the world to score…

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Spectacle Live Presents – Emmylou Harris

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A 14-time Grammy winner and Billboard Century Award recipient, Emmylou Harris’ contribution as a singer and songwriter spans 40 years. She has recorded more than 25 albums and has lent her talents to countless fellow artists’ recordings. In recognition of her remarkable career, Harris was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2008…

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Spectacle Live Presents – Al Stewart & Livingston Taylor

The Scottish-born singer-songwriter, Al Stewart, has released nearly 20 introspective and lyrically powerful records featuring brilliant backing musicians (Jimmy Page, Phil Collins, Richard Thompson, Peter White, etc.). His biggest platinum successes, “Year Of The Cat” and “Time Passages”, were released in 1976 & 1978 respectively. He’s had several top 20 singles, including the above-mentioned titles,…

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Spectacle Live Presents – Pink Martini

Pink Martini has sold well over 3 million albums worldwide on their own independent label Heinz Records (named after Lauderdale’s dog).In 2016, Pink Martini released its ninth studio album, Je dis oui!, which features vocals from China Forbes, Storm Large, Ari Shapiro, fashion guru Ikram Goldman, civil rights activist Kathleen Saadat, and Rufus Wainwright. The album’s…

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Graham Nash – More Evenings of Songs and Stories

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Spectacle Live Presents: Graham Nash – More Evenings of Songs and Stories Graham will be joined on stage by Todd Caldwell (keyboards and vocals), Adam Minkoff (bass, drums, guitars, and vocals), and Zach Djanikian (guitars, mandolin, drums, and vocals), performing favorites from across his sixty-year career. Legendary artist Graham Nash, as a founding member of…

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Spectacle Live Presents: Judy Collins

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Judy Collins has inspired audiences with sublime vocals, boldly vulnerable songwriting, personal life triumphs, and a firm commitment to social activism. In the 1960s, she evoked both the idealism and steely determination of a generation united against social and environmental injustices. Five decades later, her luminescent presence shines brightly as new generations bask in the…

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Celtic Thunder – Their Greatest Songs and along the way a Reunion with Old Friends

Graham Nash

Spectacle Live Presents: Celtic Thunder – Their Greatest Songs and along the way a Reunion with Old Friends An Intimate Evening with Celtic Thunder is more than just a concert—it’s a journey through the group’s incredible legacy. Featuring a carefully curated setlist of their greatest hits, this show will showcase the powerful harmonies, soaring ballads,…

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Spectacle Live Presents: Dancing with the Celts

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The creators of the famous national PBS Pledge show Christmas with the Celts, now in it’s 14th year of Box Office success, is proud to announce the new, captivating, highly anticipated show entitled Dancing with the Celts! The rich story of the Irish journey to America is told with electrifying dance, under the backdrop of rousing lively…

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Spectacle Live Presents: Daniel O’Donnell

Spectacle Live, Daniel O'Donnell, Nashua, New Hampshire

Daniel O’Donnell’s remarkable career has moved on to a new level with his success as a TV presenter, just another facet to his ever-expanding list of entertainment achievements. The Donegal-based singer, who is one of the most prolific and successful recording artists in the UK charts, is the only artist in the world to score…

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Irish American Partnership Young Partners Summer Social

Irish American Partnership, Trillium, Young Partners

Join the Irish American Partnership on Wednesday, June 11 at Trillium Garden on the Greenway for the annual Young Partners Summer Social! This year’s Summer Social will raise funds in support of Curraghboy National School, a small co-educational primary school in County Roscommon serving just 37 students. All proceeds from the Summer Social will support…

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ICC Presents: Brian J. Donnelly Award for Leadership in Public Service

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This year, the ICC hosts the 3rd Annual Brian J. Donnelly Awards event on September 25th, 2025 The event will be held at Venezia Restaurant. This year the ICC honors Jack Connors (posthumously) for a lifetime of philanthropy and support of the Irish in America. More information is coming soon. Please check back. Venezia Restaurant…

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ICC Presents: 13th Annual ICC 5K Road Race and Children’s Fun Run

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Irish Cultural Centre’s 13th Annual 5K Road Race and Children’s Fun Run is on Sunday September 14th, 2025. The day starts with the 5K race at 9:30 am and is followed by a FREE Children’s Fun Run at 11:00am for children ages U3, U5, U7 and U9. Short sleeved commemorative t-shirts will be given to…

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Boston’s Omni Parker House: A Legend is Reborn

The reimagined Omni Parker House, one of America’s most beloved icons, is being unveiled this summer leading up to the historic hotel’s 170th anniversary. Located in the heart of downtown Boston, the Omni Parker House is an unwavering testament to the city’s storied past. With meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to preserving its legacy, the Boston landmark is…

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Jarlath Regan: In Bits

A brand new stand up comedy show from Yer Man Off Instagram — Jarlath Regan: In Bits. Photo of Jarlath in a black jacket swinging a microphone

Ireland’s barnstorming comic Jarlath Regan will have you in bits when he comes to Boston this spring with his new show, In Bits! Regan’s show at The Wilbur in downtown Boston takes place April 23, 2025, and we have a pair of tickets to give away! Regan’s last show, Yer Man, sold out in comedy…

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Poe in Lowell Festival

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Boston-born short story master Edgar Allan Poe visited Lowell three times in the 1840s and apparently loved the city. Lowell is returning the love with the 2nd Annual Poe in Lowell Festival on October 24-26, 2025. Activities include book readings and lectures, live music, art exhibits, film screenings, a walking tour of Lowell and a pop-up…

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Spectacle Live Presents: Lowell Irish Festival

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FREE ADMISSION! Located at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium, the Lowell Irish Festival features a family- friendly and fun-filled day of live Irish music from national, regional, and local acts, Irish-inspired culinary and beverage offerings, artisan vendors, family activities, Irish step dancing, and more! The day-long event, taking place September 13, 2025, is spread out across…

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ICC Presents: Trevor Sexton & Ger O’Donnell

Trevor Sexton, Ger O'Donnell, ICC

Fresh off their tour of Ireland, Trevor Sexton & Ger O’Donnell return to the ICC! With influences spanning Bob Dylan, Bob Marley and Pete Seeger, the work of Trevor Sexton is created with intent, crafting songs through storytelling to give voice to his life experiences. His talent is such that he has enthralled audiences at…

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ICC Presents: Jennifer Comeau’s ‘A Moon In All Things’

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Jennifer Elwell Comeau’s debut novel, set in 1820s County Galway Ireland has been called, “atmospheric and beguiling” by Kirkus Reviews. Join author and singer-songwriter Jennifer for an engaging evening of reading, storytelling, travelogue and music. Hear the origin story of A Moon in All Things and be inspired by Jennifer’s own story of journeying from “Engineer to…

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ICC Presents: Our Steps, Our Story – An Irish Dance Legacy Archive

Jean Butler, ICC

In an interactive talk at the Irish Cultural Centre, Butler will lead the audience through the origins of her Our Steps archival project, which currently has over 200 + hours of video and audio resources consisting of never-before documented Irish dances and oral history interviews from Ireland, England, Scotland, Canada, and the United States. Select clips from the…

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BRT Presents: Cantrip

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The name Cantrip is an Old Scots word meaning a charm, magic spell or piece of mischief and it aptly describes the unexpected twists and turns in their musical arrangements. Swirling border pipes, raging fiddle, thunderous guitar and three rich voices blend to create a sound energetic enough to tear the roof off. Echoes can…

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ICC Presents: Boston Irish Beer Festival – 6th Annual

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Featuring Ireland’s leading beers, stouts, & ciders! Favorite Irish foods – Irish whiskey & liqueurs samplings! – Two Live Irish music stations & local bands all day long! Enjoy: Guinness, Magners & craft breweries, Irish Food, vendors including Mulligan Gear, JTC Jewelry, Kendra Scott & more, New England Revolution Mascot & The Battalion, The Vikings…

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34th Annual Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival

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FREE ADMISSION! Historic Bowen’s Wharf in downtown Newport, RI, will host the 34th annual Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival, on October 18th and 19th, 2025. Named one of the “10 Fabulous Fall Festivals on the Coast,” by Coastal Living Magazine, this event is an open invitation for all to come back to the waterfront after the…

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Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival – 20th Anniversary

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The Annual Newport Mansions Wine and Food Festival will look a little bit different this year with a focus on more intimate, educational tasting experiences. The weekend schedule of events includes the Rosecliff Seminar Series, offering a variety of 50-person wine and spirits seminars, a Saturday night Vintner Dinner, and an elegant Sunday Brunch at…

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