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, ...

Lovers of Irish music — and those who simply enjoy the culture, community and “craic" (fun) of the Irish — are invited to the second annual Shamrock Soiree in Abita Springs on May 31. The Northshore ...

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, ...

Local violinist Kari Barton plays and teaches everything from Brahms to Irish jigs As a child, Kari Barton remembers hearing Celtic music constantly in her home. She also recalls a time when her ...

“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 ...

Irish American child prodigy, 17-year-old Haley Richardson’s performance shines during the summer run of the iconic Irish dance show ahead of its 25th anniversary At the age of three Haley Richardson, ...