In a recent interview, Goitse’s Danny Collins reflects on writing new music, teaching young players, and balancing tradition with innovation.

"I felt, in writing this piece, that there was an openness, or a kind of a renewed freshness, I had working with music materials, because I was working in a new form. It took out all the cobwebs in ...

David Howley of We Banjo 3 is nothing if not modest. “I'm the least talented musician in the band,” said Howley, the songwriter, lead singer and guitarist of We Banjo 3, which will play Saturday at ...

Galway native Enda Scahill shares his favorite haunts for trad music, from packed sessions at Tig Cóilí in the Latin Quarter to intimate clambake sets at Tigh Ned on Inisheer. Galway, with its narrow ...

Aoife O'Donovan performs as part of a special concert honoring her father, Brian O'Donovan, March 14 in Symphony Hall.This is ...

Day No. 2 of the 35th annual Dublin Irish Festival woke to dark clouds and threats of storms. By the early afternoon it eased a bit and like clockwork the droves came out. The popular summer festival ...

BLOOMINGTON — Irish eyes will be smiling Saturday. Pull up a chair and have a listen to Turas. That’s a five-piece traditional Irish music band that takes its name from the Gaelic word for “journey.” ...