Programs
Youth Music Ongoing (Wednesdays 7 to 9 pm)
Music Classes Registration now open! Music Classes are ONGOING! Children ages 7-17 can learn traditional Irish instruments from a talented staff of professional musicians. No experience needed. Instruments include Drums, Pipes, Tin Whistle, Banjo, Bodhrán, Guitar, Concertina, Fiddle, and Keyboards. All classes take place at the United Irish Cultural Center. The Youth Music Program is […]
Keepers of the Steps Exhibition
Presented by Keepers of the Steps, a cultural program of the United Irish Cultural Center in partnership with the San Francisco Historical Society: Irish Dance—Celebrating the Roots, Rhythms, and Rituals of the San Francisco Irish Check the museum website for SPECIFIC OPERATION HOURS and any holidays SCHEDULES: https://www.sfhistory.org/ The United Irish Cultural Center’s Keepers of […]
Book Talk with Brian Stannard – Alcatraz Ghost Story
United Irish Cultural Center 2700 45th Avenue, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, United StatesAlcatraz tour guide Stannard recounts the exploits of the prison’s “second-most-notorious inmate” in his immersive debut. Ray Gardner was a mail train robber who escaped prison three times in the years after WWI, earning himself regular mentions in vaudeville acts of the era and nicknames including the Smiling Bandit and the Human Eel. In reality, […]
Pathway To Change
United Irish Cultural Center 2700 45th Avenue, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, United StatesThe Knights of the Red Branch and The Irish Herald will host a discussion on reconciliation and the prospect of constitutional change on the island of Ireland. We need your participation & support to make this a success. 7pm, Thursday, May 23rd at the United Irish Cultural Center in San Francisco. Keynote speakers representing Ireland's Future are Niall Murphy, a […]
Gary Blair Scottish Cèilidh
United Irish Cultural Center 2700 45th Avenue, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, United StatesConcert: 7–7:45 pm Cèilidh: 8–10:30 pm UICC’s St. Patrick’s Room This Cèilidh (kālē) features participatory and social dances from Scottish traditions, with live music featuring the renowned accordionist, Gary Blair with dance caller Summer McCall. No experience is necessary – all dances will be taught and led by Summer. “Today, the term Cèilidh dance refers […]