St. Patrick's Festival is Ireland's official celebration of our national holiday, St. Patrick's Day. Its origins lie in honoring Ireland's patron saint, St. Patrick. Initially, it was a solemn commemorative feast day dedicated to paying tribute to the saint, but over the years, St. Patrick's Day has evolved into a vibrant celebration encompassing the richness of Irish culture. Today, it is a joyful occasion marked by parades, performances, and diverse expressions of Irish heritage; a multicultural international event that is committed to displaying contemporary and traditional arts, culture

Helen Hancock soprano and Paul Cibis Piano will perform at St Anns Church, Dawson St, on 16th March at 3pm. Known for her emotionally charged perfromances, Helen and Paul will perform Benjamin Britten’s On this Island alongside a selection of songs by Schubert, Strauss and Fauré with Irish songs by Ina Boyle, Thomas Moore and settings of Máirtín Ó Direáin and Michael Ende by Kerry composer Criostóir Ó Loingsigh. Hancock and Cibis’ collaboration began with their performance Zweisamkeit (Two Togetherness) in Germany in 2024 as part of Zeitgeist Irland 24. This album was also rec

Drew Baldridge has achieved enormous success across all aspects of his career, and he is doing so on his own terms. With over 350M total catalog streams, Baldridge has carved his own independent path and continues to reach milestone after milestone. Drew’s viral hit “She’s Somebody’s Daughter,” has amassed over 400M TikTok impressions and has been streamed over 120M times with no editorial playlists. Since going to country radio, the track has hit the top 5 on Billboard Country Music Chart and has made history climbing to number 1 on the charts with a fully independent team. Si