We perform all year round!
Exciting events featuring Niall O’Leary, the Niall O’Leary School of Irish Dance,
and the Niall O’Leary Irish Dance Troupe
Featured event:
Every Monday:
8pm-11pm
Irish Trad Evening
at Paddy Reilly’s Music Bar
519 2nd Avenue, south-west corner of 29th Street, NYC
No Cover, All welcome!
More info HERE
Mon April 20: change of venue!
8pm-11pm
Irish Trad Evening
Irish Music Session with dancing!
Niall O’Leary’s Birthday Session and Dance Party
Fàilte Bar (upstairs), 531 2nd Ave, (29-30 Streets),
Featuring amazing Uilleann Piper Jerry O’Sullivan, Niall O’Leary (accordion, spoons. percussive dance), Andy Fitzpatrick (guitar & songs), and other musicians and dancers…All welcome!
Trad Session & Dance Jam…All hardshoe dancers bring your shoes!
Sat Apr 18
8pm-11pm
Irish Music & Song in Midtown Manhattan
Niall O’Leary (accordion, spoons)
w/ Dylan James (banjo)
58 E. 34th Street, NY NY 10036
(between Madison & Park Aves.)
The Long Hall Pub & Grocery
No Cover, All welcome!
Sun Apr 19, 2026
4.30pm-7.30pm
Irish Music, Song & Banter in Midtown Manhattan
Niall O’Leary ADCRG (accordion, spoons) Tba (fiddle) &
Tba (guitar & vocals)
The Long Room Bar & Restaurant
120, W. 44th Street, NY NY 10036 (between 6th & 7th Aves)
Great food & drink selections…this event is suitable for all ages…family groups welcome!
Dancers, bring your dance shoes!
No Cover, All welcome!
testba (fiddle) & Craig Tichy (guitar & vocals)
The Long Room Bar & Restaurant
120, W. 44th Street, NY NY 10036 (between 6th & 7th Aves)
Great food & drink selections…this event is suitable for all ages…family groups welcome!
Dancers, bring your dance shoes!
No Cover, All welcome!
NOTE: Informal performance in a restaurant, no costumes to be worn, dancers to wear comfortable clothes and comfortable shoes
Sat May 9
8pm-11pm
Irish Music & Song in Midtown Manhattan
Niall O’Leary (accordion, spoons)
w/ Dylan James (banjo)
The Long Hall Pub & Grocery
58 E. 34th Street, NY NY 10036
(between Madison & Park Aves.)
No Cover, All welcome!
Sun May 10
4.30pm-7.30pm
Irish Music, Song & Banter in Midtown Manhattan
Niall O’Leary ADCRG (accordion, spoons) &
tba (fiddle) & Craig Tichy (guitar & vocals)
The Long Room Bar & Restaurant
120, W. 44th Street, NY NY 10036 (between 6th & 7th Aves)
Great food & drink selections…this event is suitable for all ages…family groups welcome!
Dancers, bring your dance shoes!
No Cover, All welcome!
NOTE: Informal performance in a restaurant, no costumes to be worn, dancers to wear comfortable clothes and comfortable shoes
Sat May 16
12.45pm-6.15pm
NYC Dance Parade 20th Anniversary!
Performance by the Niall O’Leary School of Irish Dance
Followed by a performance in Thompson Square Park at 5.50pm!
Join us for an unforgettable performance as we dance our way through Manhattan in the 20th Annual @danceparadenyc on May 16th, 2026! And don’t miss the grand finale—DanceFest—happening at Tompkins Square Park right after the parade!
The Niall O’Leary School of Irish Dance will be dancing in the NYC Dance Parade from 6th Ave and 17th Street, down 6th Ave, along 8th St. to St. Mark’s Place from 1.30pm to 3pm approx, and our performance in Tompkins Square Park is 5.45pm approx! If you see us give us a Wave and a Wooooo!!
Rain or Shine!
All welcome!
Featured Event:
Sat May 16
5.30-6.15pm approx
Post-Parade Performance
Performance by the Niall O’Leary School of Irish Dance
Meet at 5.30pm in Thompson Square Park at Stage Left of the Community Stage, located in the North West corner of the park.
Performance 5.40pm approx
Done 6.15pm
Sat May 16
8pm-11pm
Irish Music & Song in Midtown Manhattan
Niall O’Leary (accordion, spoons)
w/ Dylan James (banjo)
The Long Hall Pub & Grocery
58 E. 34th Street, NY NY 10036
(between Madison & Park Aves.)
No Cover, All welcome!
Sun May 17
4.30pm-7.30pm
Irish Music, Song & Banter in Midtown Manhattan
Niall O’Leary ADCRG (accordion, spoons) &
tba (fiddle) & Craig Tichy (guitar & vocals)
The Long Room Bar & Restaurant
120, W. 44th Street, NY NY 10036 (between 6th & 7th Aves)
Great food & drink selections…this event is suitable for all ages…family groups welcome!
Dancers, bring your dance shoes!
No Cover, All welcome!
NOTE: Informal performance in a restaurant, no costumes to be worn, dancers to wear comfortable clothes and comfortable shoes
Sat Jun 6
2pm approx
NYC Multi-Cultural Festival in Harlem part 1
at Jackie Robinson Park
12noon-5pm festival
Performance time 2.40pm -2.50pm approx
16th Annual NYC Multicultural Festival at the Jackie Robinson Park. Harlem, Manhattan PART ONE
Performance by the Niall O’Leary School of Irish Dance
This is a fabulous festival of multicultural dance!
JACKIE ROBINSON PARK (BANDSHELLl)
85 Bradhurst Avenue New York, NY 10030
Cross Streets: West 146th Street and Bradhurst Ave)
The theme for this year’s festival is
Harlem welcomes the World!
Rain or Shine!
The festival is FREE
THREE MINUTE WALK from A or C train at 145th Street
Sun Jun 14
8am start
United Irish Counties Feis
Yonkers, NY
Note: this Feis is looking for volunteers on Saturday (the day before) AND Sunday
If you can help, please email Niall!
Feis details at www.FeisWeb.com
Sat Jun 20
1pm approx
(near 660 St. Nicholas Ave., bet. 143rd & 145th Streets, Harlem)
NYC Multi-Cultural Festival in Harlem part 2
at St. Nicholas Avenue
This is a fabulous festival of multicultural dance!
The theme for this year’s festival is
Harlem welcomes the World!
Performance by the Niall O’Leary School of Irish Dance
Rain or Shine!
Meet at Stage Left (Audience Right)
The festival is FREE…invite your friends!
THREE MINUTE WALK from A or C train at 145th Street
Featured weekly event:
Every Monday, 8pm-11pm:
Irish Trad Evening
with Niall O’Leary and guests
‘Live’ Irish Music Session & Irish Dance Jam
Click here for more info, incl. featured musicians!
Hosted by Niall O’Leary (accordion, spoons, hardshoe dance) with a different special guest each week!
All musicians, singers, dancers, listeners, lookers welcome!
Dancers are especially welcome…bring your hardshoes!
You can also just stop in to hang out!
RSVP not required: just show up if you can make it!
No cover charge…All Welcome, invite your friends!
See a list of upcoming and past featured musicians here
For ideas of where to see other Irish Traditional Music Sessions, and for more fun events:
Visit murphguide.com
