You may have noticed that a lot of people across the world love playing or listening to traditional Irish instruments. They have very strong rhythms and warm tones, which make them popular. Musicians ...

The Irish seem born with a love of music. At social gatherings, everyone's always ready to sing his or her "party piece." Performances are judged less by skill than by uninhibited sincerity or ...

A Chinese musician put a new spin on Irish music by playing some of Ireland's favorite trad songs on traditional Chinese instruments. Jaylin Chu always had an interest in Irish music but found it very ...

WETA Arts delves into the celebration of Celtic culture with Seán Heely. WETA Arts delves into the celebration of Celtic culture, particularly focusing on Scottish traditions as preserved by Seán ...

Listening to one Irish musical instrument being played is something very special. Listening to three being played together is magical. Beautiful ? The Parting Glass, which is centuries old, is one of ...

The members of local all-female Celtic group Triskele, from left, Noeleen Whelan, Jenn Kilinski and Sharon Wheeler. “What sets us apart,” Wheeler says, “is we’re not just a pub band, we’re a show band ...