Music

Bill Whelan

75th Birthday Celebration

Past Event

Details

Date(s)

Thu, Jun 26 - Fri, Jun 27, 2025

7:30pm

Contact

info@irishartscenter.org

Location

The JL Greene Theatre
Irish Arts Center
726 11th Avenue
Hell's Kitchen, NYC

Price

$25–71 (inclusive of fees)

Overview

The GRAMMY-winning Irish composer, producer, and performer Bill Whelan (Riverdance) gathers fellow artists and special guests for two nights of music and jubilee.

"An extraordinary life that helped shape and soundtrack...the seismic changes in Irish society during the second half of the 20th century"—THE IRISH TIMES

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Bill Whelan: Piano, vocals, readings
Zoë Conway: Fiddle
John Mc Intyre: Guitar
Tara Howley: Uilleann pipes, tin whistle
Séamus Flaherty: Sean-nós singing
Caoimhe Flaherty: Sean-nós singing
Naomi Berrill: Cello
Lucia MacPartlin: Violin
Maria Ryan: Violin

Presented with generous support from Culture Ireland.

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About the Artists

Bill Whelan
Naomi Berrill
Zoë Conway and John Mc Intyre
Séamus and Caoimhe Uí Fhlatharta
Lucia Mac Partlin
Maria Ryan

Featured Media

Listen

Bill Whelan Spotify
Bill Whelan on the effect of Riverdance

The Irish Times
Bill Whelan and the RTÉ Symphony Orchestra

YouTube

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