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...
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy This week McCarthy’s Pub and Restaurant celebrated their two year anniversary of opening their doors at 144 West 46th Street, just off Times Square in New York City. I want to give them praise as in this...
The Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival Returns to NYC This April
Now in its 20th year, the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival (BHFF) returns to NYC April 24th to the 27th, 2024. Held at the SVA Theatre (333 West 23rd Street) the festival features a total of 14 films as part of the competition program.
“Pyramid Pioneers” Occupies The Howl! Gallery at 250 Bowery This Season
Susan Martin [pic: Brad Balfour] Report by Brad Balfour “Pyramid Pioneers”April 18 – June 1Howl! Arts / Howl! Archive 250 Bowery, 2nd FloorNew York, NY 10012 Howl! Happening: An Arturo Vega Project6 East 1st Street New York, NY 10...
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy While I was Out&About last week I had to visit my namesake’s establishment, the one and only McCarthy’s Irish Pub, an Irish-owned and Irish-staffed establishment right in the heart of Times Square on 46th Street, just off Seventh...
The Late Brian Friel’s Life and Work in Focus at The Irish Rep This Season and More
Often referred to as the ‘Irish Chekhov’ for plays exploring social and political life in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, Brian Friel examined the tangled relationships between nationality, history, and narrative, with large, intergenera...
Broadway’s Young Stars Are Performing at The Cutting Room for Self Help Africa
Preview by Brad Balfour Monday, April 15th The Cutting Room44 East 32nd Street (between Park and Madison)Open Bar Reception at 6 PM Show Starts at 7 PM A unique musical benefit with Broadway’s top talent is taking place Monday, April...