On the Beach with Joe Hurley’s All-Star Irish Rock Revue
June 4, 2025 No Responses

On the Beach with Joe Hurley’s All-Star Irish Rock Revue

Preview by Brad Balfour Joe Hurley’s All-Star Irish Rock Revue13th Annual Rockaway Beach Irish FestSat June 7th3:30-6:30pm .Tix $15 at Gate. For 28 years, The Irish Rock Revue has hosted extraordinary guests at sold out venues including Lincoln Center, Bowery...
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Swiss Filmmaker Beatrice Minger Grapples with the Legacy of Irish Designer Eileen Gray
June 3, 2025 No Responses

Swiss Filmmaker Beatrice Minger Grapples with the Legacy of Irish Designer Eileen Gray

Actress Nata- lie Radmall-Quirke as Eileen Gray Exclusive Q&A by Brad Balfour Irish designer Eileen Gray built a refuge on the Côte d‘Azur in 1929. Though she built the house for herself, it turned out to be a masterpiece and...
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Performances, Conferences and More During New York Music Month 2025
June 2, 2025 No Responses

Performances, Conferences and More During New York Music Month 2025

New York Music Month is NYC’s official music festival held every June. Kicking things off is the annual NYMM Conference. Presented by the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) and the NYU Steinhardt Music Business Program, the conference opens ...
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Cork-based Quintet Bowden Releases New Songs and Album “Glacier”
May 31, 2025 No Responses

Cork-based Quintet Bowden Releases New Songs and Album “Glacier”

Just months after their acclaimed return with "Be Your Own God," the Cork-based five-piece Bowden are back with a new single, “Faster,” released on May 2nd — a final taster before their long-awaited debut album, "Glacier," out on May 23rd.
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Metrograph Presents A Special Program of Bill Plympton’s Twisted Toons This Sunday, June 1st
May 29, 2025 No Responses

Metrograph Presents A Special Program of Bill Plympton’s Twisted Toons This Sunday, June 1st

Bill Plympton is the American underground animator par excellence, his meticulously hand- drawn style, with its fluid, distending line and voluptuous figures, one of the most immediately recognizable in
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“Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning” Is a Bold Boisterous Expression of Tom Cruise’s Love of Science Fiction
May 29, 2025 No Responses

“Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning” Is a Bold Boisterous Expression of Tom Cruise’s Love of Science Fiction

Review by Brad Balfour Film: “Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning”Director: Christopher McQuarrieScreenplay: Christopher McQuarrie/Erik JendresenCast: Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Henry Czerny, Esai Morales, Pom Klementie...
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The 2025 Tribeca Film Festival Program Lineup Contains A Myriad of Possibilities
May 26, 2025 No Responses

The 2025 Tribeca Film Festival Program Lineup Contains A Myriad of Possibilities

Preview by Brad Balfour Tribeca FestivalJune 4 – 15, 2025Various venues across NYC Celebrating film, games, and audio storytelling, the Tribeca Festival hits NYC June 4th to the 15th.  With strong roots in independent film, Tribeca is synonymous wit...
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Pope Leo XIV Holds His First Public Mass And Makes His Presence Known As An American for The World
May 21, 2025 No Responses

Pope Leo XIV Holds His First Public Mass And Makes His Presence Known As An American for The World

Report by Brad Balfour There are so many symbolic things in the election of American Bishop Robert Prevost who became the pope of the Catholic Church, that it’s hard to contain them in any one piece. Being renamed Pope Leo...
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It’s a Brilliant Time to Attend “The United States vs. Ulysses” at Irish Arts Center in Light of Current Issues
May 21, 2025 No Responses

It’s a Brilliant Time to Attend “The United States vs. Ulysses” at Irish Arts Center in Light of Current Issues

Review by Brad Balfour Play: “The United States vs. Ulysses”Playwright: Colin MurphyDirector: Conall MorrisonCast: Clare Barrett, Ross Gaynor, Morgan C. Jones, Mark Lambert, Ali White, Jonathan WhiteDates: April 30 – June 1Where: Irish Arts Center726...
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The Great New York State Fair Will Again Feature The Steve Miller Band in August
May 20, 2025 No Responses

The Great New York State Fair Will Again Feature The Steve Miller Band in August

Preview by Brad Balfour/Paddy McCarthy The Great New York State Fair is happening again this coming summer. So be ready as there will be great talent with music for everybody’s taste. The Fair starts Wednesday, August 20, 2025, and runs...
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