The New Century American Irish-Arts Company and its ensembles perform, research, and promote traditional culture in Maryland. With the help of tradition bearers, teachers, and researchers, we produce art work that brings traditional culture to the public.
Airs & Reels: The Finding of Moses, Joy to the World, Matt Peoples #2 and Larkin's Beehives
Peter Brice (button accordion) with Zan McLeod (guitar). Rosie Shipley (fiddle, pictured) at the Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage in 2011.
Music:
Air: The Finding of Moses,
Extra-special Christmas Surprise Air: Joy to the World
Reel: Matt Peoples' #2
Reel: Larkin's Beehives (composed by Paddy O'Brien of Nenagh, County Tipperary)
Music:
Air: The Finding of Moses,
Extra-special Christmas Surprise Air: Joy to the World
Reel: Matt Peoples' #2
Reel: Larkin's Beehives (composed by Paddy O'Brien of Nenagh, County Tipperary)
Medium: Music Performance
Year: 2011
Air & Reels: To Daunton Me, Tom Dowd's Favorite, Miss Monaghan
Catherine Marafino and Rebecca McGowan (step dance) with Rosie Shipley (fiddle), Peter Brice (button accordion), and Zan McLeod (guitar)
Original choreography, "The Backburner Set", by Rebecca McGowan, Catherine Marafino, Kelly Smit, and Kate Spanos.
Music:
Air: To Daunton Me (Robert Burns)
Reel: Tom Dowd's Favorite or The Leitrim Reel
Reel: Miss Monaghan
Original choreography, "The Backburner Set", by Rebecca McGowan, Catherine Marafino, Kelly Smit, and Kate Spanos.
Music:
Air: To Daunton Me (Robert Burns)
Reel: Tom Dowd's Favorite or The Leitrim Reel
Reel: Miss Monaghan
Medium: Music & Dance Performance
Year: 2011
The Dan Meyer Choir is Maryland's most original community choir. Made up of singers from a wide range of ages and background, The Dan Meyer Choir performs all original compositions and arrangements celebrating Maryland, Baltimore and life in general.
Good Old Time Music & Clogging at Kennedy Center
Slim Harrison & the Barnstormers celebrate Rock Howland's 80th Birthday! Rock is 2018 Master Artist in Clogging, Maryland Heritage Award winner.
The Barnstormers are joined by many previous members of the band for this special event at the Kennedy Center!
The Barnstormers are joined by many previous members of the band for this special event at the Kennedy Center!
Medium: Video
Year: 2018
Details: 57 minutes
Alexandria “Brinae Ali” Bradley was born and raised in Flint, Michigan and is an interdisciplinary artist who believes in using the power of the arts to transform the conditions of the human spirit.