• In the Gallery:
  Waking History: Sculpture by Michael J. Brolly, April 8 – August 20
• Fighting Irishmen in Croke Park, Dublin
  
• To Love Two Countries expands to New England and Online

EDUCATION

Fall term 2010 begins September 20 and lasts
for 8 weeks

Registration is
September 6-17

We continue to offer New York’s most comprehensive assortment of classes in Irish arts and culture with over 30 classes taught by our talented instructors in Irish language, music and dance. Click here for course descriptions.

Click on the links below to learn more about our great children’s programs:

GAELIC KIDS, our Irish language program for children

NIALL O'LEARY'S SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCE

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Alexei Kondratiev, beloved Irish language instructor at the Irish Arts Center and an important figure in the Irish language community in New York.

Show your love for Irish arts and culture by becoming an Irish Arts Center member. Click here for more

Irish Arts Center New York City Dance Festival 2010, once again kicked off the Summer-on-the-Hudson series at Riverside Park South on May 2. Click here for slide show of this beautiful day on the river!

Tuesday, March 16

Gabriel Byrne appointed cultural envoy
Gabriel Byrne has been appointed as Cultural Ambassador for Ireland, Taoiseach Brian Cowen announced in Washington this evening...Click here for more.

Sunday, March 14

IAC in NY Post: Niall O'Dowd's New York

Irish government joins New York City in visionary investment to build New Irish Arts Center in New York.
Click here to read the article.

Wednesday, March 17

Irish Arts Center Helps Good Day NY
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
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Tuesday, March 16

Alice Stockton-Rossini Interviews Diehard IAC Bagpipe Students
Video: Click here

Sunday, March 14

CNN at Open Day 2010 Captures
Kate Bowerman Tin Whistle Work Shop
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Friday, March 12

IAC Teaches Intrepid Reporter Roger Clark to Step Dance!
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Friday, March 12

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day the Irish Arts Center Way!
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Rave reviews for Fishamble's Forgotten in

“Never underestimate the substance, the complexity, of a long life. ‘Forgotten,’ Pat Kinevane’s one-man show at the Irish Arts Center, gracefully illustrates that point with mimickry, invention and formidable stamina. Well paced and poignant. Mr. Kinevane artfully conveys the secrets, the hidden past, of the aged, and the dignity often behind their quaint, seemingly innocuous bearing.” Read more...

"... the monologues are beautifully written and vivid , what makes this show uniquely memorable is Kinevane’s raw, over-the-top, compassionate performance.." Read more...

Fighting Irishmen in the News Click on the links below to read more