So good we asked her back immediately! Come hear Liz sing and play some tunes with us this coming Monday May 23rd. Iona is at Grand and Bedford in Williamsburg and we get going around 9pm.
IONA SCOTTISH SESSION
playing the traditional music of Scotland, Cape Breton and Ireland in Brooklyn, NY
Double Pipe Trouble – Elias Alexander and Andrew Forbes – May 16th
After last week’s fantastic night , this week we’ve got another pair of leaders – Elias Alexander on pipes, fiddles, song and Andrew Forbes the Jimi Hendrix of the pipes at Iona. Come join us for tunes from 9pm at Iona, 180 Grand Street, Brooklyn – Monday May 16th.
Monday May 9th – Liz Hanley and Ben Trott
Join us for a special night of tunes and song with this fine pair – fresh from their Frogbelly and Symphony tour – at Iona – this Monday May 9th – from 9pm. Iona is at 180 Grand Street at the corner of Bedford in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Spring at Iona -April/May
Monday April 18th – Andrew Forbes – Jimi Hendrix of the Pipes
Monday April 25th – Elias Alexander – Pipes, fiddle, guitar, song
Monday May 2nd – Alice Breda Ryan – Sean Nos Dance and Song
Monday May 9th – Benjamin Trott – English/Irish/Scottish guitar and concertina
Join us for an upcoming Monday. Tunes start at 9pm. Iona is at 180 Grand Street, Brooklyn NY 11211 and you are welcome as a musician or listener.
Seb McLaughlin Art Show and Session – Monday April 4
Join us to celebrate the final hours of Seb McLaughlin’s art show with an extended Happy Hour party and session where Seb will lead – Monday April 4th – 7-12pm – Iona is at 180 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY at the corner of Bedford Ave.
Spring Line-up at Iona – March and April
Starting with a Thursday night 6-9pm early bird special session on St. Pat’s March 17th, we have an exciting lineup for the next six weeks at Iona on our regular Mondays. A special night planned for April 4th when we will be celebrating Sebastian McLaughlin’s art exhibit ,currently on show at Iona, with a party from 7-9pm followed by the session 9 – midnight on Monday April 4th.
Session moved from Monday March 14th – St Pat’s Thursday March 17th
This week we’re playing on Thursday 17th not Monday 14th in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. The session will be from 6-9pm and fine fiddler Calum Pasqua is at the helm. Come on down for tunes and craic.
Spring Line-up for Monday Night Session at Iona
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
January – Amy Beshara January 18th – Burns night January 25th
January at Iona – Monday Jan 18th – fab fiddler Amy Beshara will be our special guest from 9pm, Monday Jan 25th the Iona Big Burns night from 8pm, falling on the bard’s actual b’day , with Calum Pasqua and Andrew Forbes in charge of the band, Robert Buchan MC’ing and toasts and songs from gentle persons Pamela Jean Agaloos and J.R. Strauss. Great drink specials and $10 Laphroaig. What could be better.
Playing through the holidays at Iona – Andrew Forbes December 21st, Calum Pasqua December 28th
We’ll be keeping going through the holiday season on Monday nights at Iona for some extra Scottish sparkle. This coming Monday December 21st we have the fine piper Andrew Forbes at the helm, and the following week Monday December 28th, Glenfiddich champion fiddler and man of a thousand fiddles, Mr Calum Pasqua. Come down for beer, cheer and chunes on Monday nights from 9pm. We welcome all musical refugees and visiting dignitaries.
Iona is at 180 Grand Street Brooklyn at Bedford Ave. Train is the L to Bedford Ave.
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