May 17th
10am–5pm EST
Meets 2 Times
Irish Arts Center is a New York-based arts and cultural center that showcases Irish and Irish-American art through performance, exhibition, and education. Founded in 1972, the center preserves Irish culture and serves as a platform for emerging and established artists to reach a global audience.
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Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY
Learn the intricate art of Clones lace, an Irish crochet technique that gained popularity during the Great Irish Famine. Discover the historical aspects and delicate design elements of this beautiful lace as you crochet motifs like the Wild Irish Rose and shamrock. Join us for a workshop led by instructor Máire Treanor at the Irish Arts Center.
May 17th
10am–5pm EST
Meets 2 Times
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 149 W 46th St, New York, NY
A course for learners with no prior experience, covering how to properly hold the fiddle and bow, tune your instrument, and produce a good tone. By term’s end, students will be able to play one or two Irish tunes. This class requires an instrument. Note: We list the non-member price for our classes. If you are a member, please contact CourseHorse for a discount code.
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY
They say everyone has a story and this new writing class with Irish novelist Yvonne Cassidy will help you tell yours. Over the course of eight weeks, Yvonne will work with you to develop your story while you discover the fundamental tools of the craft of creative writing. Whether you want to write fiction, memoir, or about the lives of your Irish ancestors, this class will provide a fun and supportive environment to get pen to paper and write that...
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 150 W 46th St, New York, NY
From Farquhar to Beckett, to Behan and Friel, Ireland has produced many of the world's major dramatists. Playwright, Jeffrey James Keyes, takes over our playwriting class for the winter.
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 500 W 52nd St, New York, NY
A class in traditional Irish piping on the practice chanter. Also open to those with a full set. Tutoring to advanced players. Important note about instrument: Instructor Tom Downes recommends a standard polypenco practice chanter from John Nisbet, Pipers Cove and can FedEx it in one day. Please contact Coursehorse for details. Note: We list the non-member price for our classes. If you are a member, please contact CourseHorse...
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY
A first course in the Irish language, introducing basic vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and practical use in conversation. Note: We list the non-member price for our classes. If you are a member, please contact CourseHorse for a discount code.
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 150 W 46th St, New York, NY
Learn traditional Irish piping on the practice chanter. Also open to those with a full set. Tutoring to advanced players. Important note about instrument: Instructor Tom Downes recommends a standard polypenco practice chanter from John Nisbet, Pipers Cove and can FedEx it in one day. Please contact Coursehorse for details. Note: We list the non-member price for our classes. If you are a member, please contact CourseHorse for...
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY
A class for those with some basic knowledge of the Irish language, designed to further the students' vocabulary and understanding of Irish. Note: We list the non-member price for our classes. If you are a member, please contact CourseHorse for a discount code.
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY
Embark on a melodic journey with the enchanting Celtic harp, tailored for beginners seeking to explore its timeless beauty. Dive into the fundamentals of hand positioning and chord patterns, gradually unraveling the intricacies of melody and harmony. Under expert guidance, discover the joy of bringing traditional tunes to life on this iconic instrument.
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 150 W 46th St, New York, NY
For those with at least three prior semesters of Irish language or the equivalent. Students may want to take this course a few times to strengthen vocabulary and their understanding of Irish before moving into Irish Language Level V. Note: We list the non-member price for our classes. If you are a member, please contact CourseHorse for a discount code.
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY
A multi-level class for students who already have basic harp skills, and who need a bit of motivation in their practice. We will focus on getting around on the harp and remembering tunes and techniques. We will also work on a couple etudes and applying them to traditional tunes. Instrument required
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY
Continue your fiddle journey with confidence in this beginner-level class, designed for those who have completed Fiddle I or have limited musical experience. With a focus on building fundamental skills and fostering confidence, you'll receive expert guidance to further develop your technique and musicality. Join us as we embark on the next chapter of your musical exploration together.
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY
Embark on your concertina journey with this beginner-friendly class, designed to introduce newcomers to the fundamentals of playing this iconic instrument. From mastering proper technique to learning common button notes and basic ornamentation, you'll gradually build the skills needed to create beautiful music. Join us and start your musical exploration with confidence and enthusiasm.
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY
Come learn the popular dances done at ceilis every weekend in the metropolitan area! Set dances are lively social dances done in a square. We will work on basic footwork, transitions between figures, and moving to the phrasing of the music. No previous dance experience necessary—whether you have never danced, or just want to improve your style and learn dances, all are welcome. Students should wear comfortable shoes with leather...
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY
Join a vibrant community of Celtic harp enthusiasts in this mixed-level class, where students of all abilities come together to refine technique, develop personalized arrangements, and enjoy the art of group performance. Whether you're a seasoned player or just beginning your musical journey, this course offers a supportive environment for honing your skills and exploring the boundless possibilities of the Celtic harp.
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY
Embark on your journey into Irish step dancing with this comprehensive beginner class, designed for absolute newcomers. Learn the foundational movements, forms, and techniques, progressing from basic steps to lively reels and jigs. With expert instruction and a supportive environment, master solo routines and culminate the term with an exhilarating group dance performance.
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY
Advance your fiddle skills in this class tailored for advanced beginners, focusing on technique and mastering common melodies, polkas, and jigs. With teaching by ear and sheet music provided, you'll hone your musical abilities and expand your repertoire under expert guidance. Join us as we continue your journey toward fiddle mastery.
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY
Elevate your Irish step dancing skills in this advanced beginner class, tailored for those with prior experience. Perfect your existing routines while delving into more complex steps and rhythms under expert guidance. Join us as we refine your technique and expand your repertoire, taking your dance proficiency to the next level with dedication and practice.
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 553 W 51st St, New York, NY
Learn about the key steps to researching Irish genealogy. Curious about your Irish ancestry but not sure how to begin? Then join this beginner level workshop and learn about the key steps to researching Irish genealogy. The workshop will identify common research challenges, free and paid genealogy sites and resources, the impact of history on types of record availability, beginner steps to building a family tree, the use of DNA in genealogy research,...
Irish Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY
Learn how to structure and tell a story from personal experience, what separates a story from an anecdote or a joke, and what elements make for a compelling and relatable narrative. Two time Moth GrandSLAMs winner, Brad Lawrence, will help you learn how to structure and tell a true story from personal experience, what separates a story from an anecdote or a joke, and what elements make for a compelling and relatable narrative that absorbs any listener,...
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