Irish-American Festival: Dramatic Reading & Live Harp Music | SF

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2020 Irish-American Crossroads Festival

The Irish-American Crossroads Festival is a literary, musical, and cultural event that takes place every year in San Francisco during the month of March.

It is a celebrated annual festival inviting the public to come together around inspired, creative, and relevant events regarding Irish and Irish-American history and culture.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013
The Diaries of Denis & Bridget Oliver | 2020 Irish-American Crossroads Festival

Crossroads and the California Historical Society present this first-ever exhibit and dramatic reading based on the writings of two emigrants to San Francisco who survived An Gorta Mór (The Great Hunger/Famine) and lived in San Francisco from 1849 -1880s.

Dramatic readings directed by Elizabeth Creely with readers Renée Gibbons and Tom McCarthy will read selections from the diaries with harp music by Mitch Landy.

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