
40 Shades of Green: New York’s St. Patrick’s Day Gathering
Back by popular demand, the NY Irish Center brings you its second annual St Patrick’s Day cultural feast, “40 Shades of Green.” This remarkable cavalcade of local and international performers and personalities runs a continuous six hours, as the NY Irish Center happily assumes the mantle of official hub of St. Patrick’s Day cultural activity.
Partial list of performers include: Donie Carroll (performing with the Comhaltas youth group), Connor Delves, Mollie Downs, Rob Dunne, Gigi Eugenia, Gregory Harrington, Cathy Maguire, Peter Maguire, John McDermott, Eilin O’Dea, Tara O’Grady, Niall O’Leary, David O’Leary, Colm Reilly & Sean Harkness, Erica Spyres, and Rachel Tucker. Other standouts – The Comhaltas Group consisting of 14 teenage performers from Cork, Darrah Carr Dance and the McManus School of Irish Dance.
Among the emcees: Amy Brett, Fiona Walsh, Maria Deasy and George C. Heslin.
Stop by any time for 6 hours of continuous music, dance, and joyous mingling.