Jeanne Freeman believes when you sit and play music with people you love, every now and then you’re taken to an amazing place — a place that doesn’t exist in the everyday world. “It’s wordless and ...
Irish traditional music, from “Danny Boy” to rowdy pub songs to dynamic dance numbers, is a social practice. Nora Revenaugh of Clinton, who plays the fiddle and sings in both Irish and English, ...
On a quiet Monday night in an empty pub in North Beach, the fiddle of Brian Theriault can be heard crying from a far corner. It is just one instrument in a traditional Irish session that includes ...