Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy I am starting off my Out&About this week with sad news on one of Ireland’s greatest. Here is a man that I got to know very well after he was honored by the Ireland-US Council dinner quite...
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy Last week in my Out&About I gave recognition to a great man who works with Con Edison, James O’Leary who is the recipient of this year’s “Living Our Values (LOV)” award, Con Edison’s highest honor for this...
Origin Theatre’s “Plays In May” Include Taxi Cabs, Spies and Apartments
John McDonough [photo: courtesy J. McDonough] Preview by Brad Balfour Origin Theatre Company“Plays in May” May 16th, 20th, 22nd, 2024American Irish Historical Society 991 5th Ave For the month of May the Origin Theatre Company is presenting a trilo...
The Language of Birds and Happiness Can be Found at The 2024 Margaret Mead Film Festival
New York’s American Museum of Natural History will host a four-day celebration of voices and perspectives from around the world. The Margaret Mead Film Festival will take place from Thursday, May 9, to Sunday, May 12 with globally focused documentaries.
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy Hello again to all my Out&About readers, I was away for a week on vacation in Sicily, Italy that I have to say was absolutely fabulous and a dream come true for me. I went with my...
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy Well, I got this nice notice of thanks from a very good friend of the Irish Examiner USA, the birthday boy himself George Heslin, Executive Director of the New York Irish Center in Long Island City in...
New Artists and Voices From Around the World at NADA New York 2024
Claire Milbrath, Ascension, 2024, acrylic on canvas, 75 × 59 inches. Presented by de boer, Los Angeles. Preview by Brad Balfour NADA New YorkMay 2 – 5, 2024548 West 22nd StreetNew York, NY 10011 The 10th edition of the NADA...
Frieze New York 2024 Features Artists From Around the World at The Shed This May
program of events and activations throughout the week, Frieze will display works from more than 60 leading galleries from 25 countries. Last year’s fest sold out so snag tickets while you can.
Neil deGrasse Tyson Meets Mr. William Shatner On Stage in Alice Tully Hall and Lives to Tell About It.
Story by Brad Balfour Before presenting the following conversation between William Shatner and Neil deGrasse Tyson— The Museum of Natural History’s director of Hayden Planetarium since 1996 — I’ll just get this out of the way. The “Star Trek” f...
