By Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor January 14, 2024
Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor
If it seems like a long time since Matt and Shannon Heaton last released an album, well, it is: not since 2014, when the local Irish music duo came out with “Tell You in Earnest.”
The public is invited to attend Irish Night in Holyoke at the Log Cabin as the Hibernians of Hampden/Hampshire Counties kick-off the 2024 Irish Cultural Season!
By Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor January 1, 2024
Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor
With 2023 over, ahead of us lies a new set of 12 months during which we can anticipate many fine Irish/Celtic music events in the Greater Boston area. Here’s a look at January:
By Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor January 1, 2024
Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor
Boston-area fiddler, banjo player and vocalist Maura Shawn Scanlin says there is a very basic unifying theme to her recently released debut solo album: gratitude.
By Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor January 1, 2024
Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor
A performance by the award-winning, highly acclaimed Quebecois band Le Vent du Nord highlights the 21st annual Boston Celtic Music Fest (BCMFest), which takes place January 11 to14 with events at Harvard Square’s Club Passim as well as the Crystal Ballroom, The Burren, and The Rockwell in the Davis Square a