Champion Irish dancer Richard Tew is teaming up with Houston's newest band, The Jig is Up!. The band performs traditional Irish tunes and dance music, with musicians on flute, fiddle, accordian, ...

Irish Reels, Jigs, Hornpipes, and Airs is the rare acoustic guitar CD that isn't dominated by Leo Kottke-style wizardry or a John Fahey influence. It's also a rare example of Irish music played ...

What brightens the gloomy chill of winter in Brewster more than a jaunty jig straight from the green slopes of flat-topped Knocknarea Mountain? Nothing obviously. So stroll in seeking shelter from the ...

New Irish band Jiggy put some serious pep in the step of this sean-nós style traditional Irish tune, “Stoney Steps.” The band, made up of Daire Bracken (fiddle), Garry O’Meara (banjo), Éamonn Galldubh ...

In conversation with Olivia O'Leary, Irish fiddle-player Martin Hayes recalls playing with the Tulla Céilí Band, founded in 1946 and still going, and demystifies jigs and reels. Show more Martin Hayes ...

On a recent Wednesday evening at Riptide Brewing Company, 987 3rd Ave. North, music from a Pandora radio station played over speakers and conversations floated throughout the bar. But the start of a ...

Martin Hayes is an internationally-renowned, virtuosic, traditional Irish fiddle-player. The Irish Times newspaper said of him that, 'In the decades to come, we’ll surely talk of having seen this man ...