upcoming performances
ISHNA at St. Ignatius (Boston, MA)
A festive journey through the dance, music, and stories of Ireland! Ishna is a Boston-based contemporary folk band, fronted by featuring Irish Tenor Ciaran Nagle and his wife Tara Novak on fiddle and vocals. Ishna has been together with this line-up for more than a decade, and are currently celebrating the release of their debut album, "Slí Amach: Way Out". Come march into St. Patrick's Day in true Irish style!
Suggested Donation $20 at Door
ISHNA at The Park Theatre (Jaffrey, nh)
A festive journey through the dance, music, and stories of Ireland! Ishna is a Boston-based contemporary folk band, fronted by featuring Irish Tenor Ciaran Nagle and his wife Tara Novak on fiddle and vocals. Ishna has been together with this line-up for more than a decade, and are currently celebrating the release of their debut album, "Slí Amach: Way Out". They are joined on stage by legendary Irish dancer, Kevin Doyle and his sister Maureen. Grab a pint and march into St. Patrick's Day in true Irish style!
$35 - $55
ISHNA at The Bull Run (Shirley, MA)
A festive journey through the dance, music, and stories of Ireland! Ishna is a Boston-based contemporary folk band, fronted by featuring Irish Tenor Ciaran Nagle and his wife Tara Novak on fiddle and vocals. Ishna has been together with this line-up for more than a decade, and are currently celebrating the release of their debut album, "Slí Amach: Way Out". They are joined on stage by legendary Irish dancer, Kevin Doyle and his sister Maureen. Grab a pint and march into St. Patrick's Day in true Irish style!
$30
Solo set at Lost Shoe Brewing (Marlborough, MA)
Come have some craft brews and listen to Irish tunes on uilleann pipes, whistles, and flute at Marlborough’s own Lost Shoe Brewing and Roasting.
Revolutionary Ball (Boston)
Immerse yourself in history as we dance the lively country dances of the revolutionaries! Join the Commonwealth Vintage Dancers for a ball in 1776 style. Enjoy marvelous period music played live by Jean Monroe, Karen Burciaga, and Dan Meyers, and learn historically accurate dancing in the iconic 1742 Great Hall of Fanuiel Hall. What better place to celebrate 250 years of American spirit than in the heart of Boston!
$60 General Admission
ISHNA on the Brian O'Donovan Legacy Series (Boston)
Ishna is thrilled to make its debut at the legendary Burren, as part of the Brian O'Donovan Legacy Series. At this special concert, Ishna will be featuring its newly released album, "Slí Amach: Way Out". From energetic fiddle & pipes duets, to humorous tales to rousing ballads, this show explores the traditional repertoire of Ireland within the context of a global setting, infusing new rhythms and harmonies into the music.
$27 - $37
ISHNA at Assumption University (Worcester, MA)
A festive journey through the dance, music, and stories of Ireland! Ishna is a Boston-based contemporary folk band, fronted by featuring Irish Tenor Ciaran Nagle and his wife Tara Novak on fiddle and vocals. Ishna has been together with this line-up for more than a decade, and are currently celebrating the release of their debut album, "Slí Amach: Way Out". They are joined on stage by legendary Irish dancer, Kevin Doyle and his sister Maureen. Grab a pint and march into St. Patrick's Day in true Irish style!
Sponsored by Assumption University HumanArts Program: Free & Open to the Public