Join us for Mondays 9 to midnight every week for an open session led by our special guest musician. All welcome to play, sing, listen. Iona is in Brooklyn NY, 180 Grand St at Bedford.

September 26th with Will Woodson- we’re starting at 10.30pm after the presidential debate but usually tunes start at 9pm. October 17th we have Andrew Sharp doing a pipes and woodwind workshop before the session. October 24th a film crew will be in to record.
Tonight, Monday March 7th, we have the great piper Will Woodson in. Iona is at 180 Grand Street in Brooklyn, on the L train and along with great music, the bar has food, fantastic beer and a heated garden.
The Iona Session CD ‘Island Wild’ is now available to listen and purchase
Emerald Rae leads March 9th
March at Iona is hotting up – next week Monday April 9th -Currently on tour with our fave band The Outside Track, epic Cape Breton fiddler and dancer Emerald Rae will lead and Highland lassie and fab accordion player, Fiona Black’s, popping in.
St. Pat’s, we’ll have live music at the bar on the 17th, probably on the earlier side. Alba’s Edge fiddler Lily Pearlman will join along with our regular piper in chief, Andrew Forbes and the Iona session players.
Saturday March 28th NYC welcomes the top tier talents of fiddlers Patsy Reid, Charlie McKerron, Matheu Watson and piper/multi instrumentalist Fraser Fifield for their show at Carnegie Hall, the Celtic Connections Pulse of the World concert. Get your tickets here We’re flushed with anticipation.