Greta Gothard's childhood tears have evolved into a cheerful family musical career. Her mom tried to interest her in soccer, softball and ballet. Gothard's 5-year-old Celtic heart beat strongest, ...

May 25 should be a Shamrock Soiree to remember, a celebration of culture and community with Irish dance, food and music featuring celebrated Irish fiddler Gerry O’Connor, along with Beth Patterson, ...

“I’ve had an enormous time with my fiddle since I came to America,” says Mick Gavin. The 71-year-old Irish immigrant has 12 fiddles, but the one in his hands — a 200-year-old instrument coated in ...

When it comes to Irish traditional music and its evolution, it is always more intriguing to think in circular patterns than it is in linear ones when marking certain milestones in its history. It was ...