GADAN returns to Chicago Gaelic Park on February 1st! Gadan is a storming new band blending the drive of Irish trad and bluegrass with the soul of folk and Appalachian roots music – all spiced with unmistakable Italian flair! Founded by Lorenzo Testa and Jacopo Ventura – two renowned Italian musicians from the Irish and European folk scene – the project quickly evolved with the addition of Joan Gatti, an outstanding […]
Each year the Merry Ploughboys join us at CGP for an evening of fun musical entertainment!Named after the ballad of the 1916 rebellion, The Merry Ploughboys are a traditional folk group from Dublin, Ireland, who have been “singing it like they mean it” for 30 years , with gutsy and engaging vocals backed by arrangements […]
Gaelic Park Book Club 2025-2026 Join us as we embark on another year to discuss great Irish authors/Irish stories. There is no charge, however it would be great if you could become a member of Chicago Gaelic Park! If you have any questions, please email me: Tina Butler Molanive@yahoo.com Sept 7 “The Irish Girl” Ashley […]
Brooklyn Charmers is a Steely Dan tribute band comprised of some of Chicago’s top players. With masterful precision and obsessive dedication to the music, Brooklyn Charmers injects a new energy into the beloved catalogue; bridging the gap between new and lifelong fans alike.Steely Dan’s blend of rock and jazz, along with their infectious hooks and poignant lyrics, […]
Gaelic Park Book Club 2025-2026 Join us as we embark on another year to discuss great Irish authors/Irish stories. There is no charge, however it would be great if you […]