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Irish American Heritage Center

Irish American Heritage Center Celebrating Irish and Irish American culture through events, music, theater, literature, and language

The Irish American Heritage Center’s (IAHC) mission is to cultivate the cultural bonds of the Irish and Irish Americans through live music, theater, literature, and language. The IAHC is home to:

The Fifth Province Pub
The IAHC Gift Shop
Irish Library
Irish Art Gallery
Irish Museum
The Mayfair Theatre (https://www.facebook.com/MayfairIAHC)

For more information, call 773-282-7035, or visit www.irish-american.org.

02/18/2025

We can't wait for The StepCrew to come to the Mayfair Theatre on March 11!

This amazing Irish music and dance show is not to be missed and is the perfect way to get excited for St. Patrick's Day!

Tickets on sale now on our website!

02/18/2025

✅ Are you coming to our St. Patrick's fest?
✅ Are you a member of the Irish American Heritage Center?
✅ Did you know members get early admission to "skip the line"?

Become a member today - and get your tickets to our St. Patrick's fest on March 15 - all on our website!

02/17/2025

We still have room for some teams for our annual Hall of Fame Trivia Night this Saturday, February 22. Gather your friends and register your team today!

Details and registration are on our website (link below)

02/15/2025

You know them, you love them, and you want a FREE SHOW from them!

You got it - tonight don't miss a free show by The Chancers!

Doors open at 6PM and the Chancers play from 8-11PM!

02/14/2025

The Irish American Heritage Center Gift Shop is open! Stop by for all your Valentine’s Day goodies, from Irish knits and candy to homemade baked goods and beautiful jewelry. Shop with us Tuesday–Friday from 3–8 PM and Saturday from 10 AM–8 PM. We can’t wait to see you!

02/14/2025

😍 Spend Valentine's Day with us and a FREE SHOW with Pauline Conneely and Kieran Byrne! These two favorites bring Irish charm and tunes to your Friday night!

Pub/Kitchen opens at 6PM and the music begins at 8PM and continues until 11PM!

02/11/2025

Colm & Laura Keegan return to the Mayfair Theatre at the Irish American Heritage Center this Thursday! Grab your Galentine (it's Galentine's Day after all!) or Valentine and spend your Thursday night with one of our favorite duos!

Tickets are on sale on our website!

02/10/2025

Get your tickets to see these wee dancers from Trinity Academy of Irish Dance and more music and dance at our St. Patrick's Fest! Tickets are on sale now on our website!

02/10/2025

Our next Genealogy class, Digital Detective: Using Ancestry Pro Tools for Deep Research, is this Thursday, February 13 at 7PM.

Sign up on our website today!

02/08/2025

JTJ McDonagh plays a FREE SHOW TONIGHT in the Fifth Province Pub!

An Irish native, he'll fill the Pub with enchanting Irish ballads and lively favorites. Arrive early to grab a bite and a pint, then settle in for a night of unforgettable music. Doors open at 6 PM, and the music starts at 8 PM!

02/07/2025

Free Show TONIGHT with Fast Eddie McAteer!

Don't miss out tonight! Fast Eddie McAteer is back and ready with his fantastic mix of Irish, rock & roll, and popular music!

Doors open at 6PM and the music kicks off at 8PM.

02/05/2025

🌟 New Show Announcement! 🌟
The Shamrock Tenors are coming to Chicago and the Mayfair Theatre at the Irish American Heritage Center on March 30!
The Shamrock Tenors are hailed as “Ireland’s most exciting new folk music sensation.” With cheeky Irish charm, stellar vocals, and electrifying multi-instrumental performances, audiences of all ages are invited to experience the Emerald Isle like never before.

Tickets are on sale now - head to our website to get yours!

02/03/2025

Time is running out to register your team for our annual Hall of Fame Trivia Night on February 22. Gather your friends and register your team today - 30 teams max!

Details and registration are on our website.

02/02/2025

TODAY - come to the Center for the Northwest Side Farmer's Market!

Food, music, and fun from 10AM - 2PM - and The Fifth Province Pub will open at 11AM for food and drinks, too!

What a Sunday Funday!

02/01/2025

🌷 Today is St. Brigid's Day! 🌷

Don't know much about her? Check out this video with Brigid Duffy Gerace explaining the history and celebration! ☘️

01/31/2025

Cash for Kids is back this Saturday!

Cash for Kids- Chicago's Only Johnny Cash Festival is celebrating 20 years of bringing you some of the best local bands on several stages in one of the coolest venues in Chicago - and it all benefits Pat Mac's Pack!

This year’s event boasts three stages with eight exceptional bands playing sets that feature your favorite Johnny Cash hits and other selections inspired by the Man in Black. Enjoy a wide range of live music — from bluegrass to country to rockabilly to folk.

Head to our website to get your tickets!

01/31/2025

FREE SHOW TONIGHT with our pals and yours - The Boils!

Come to the Fifth Province Pub for a pint and some of your favorite Irish tunes in front of the fireplace!

Doors/Pub opens at 6PM and the Boils start at 8PM.

01/30/2025

February 21st at the IAHC opening the night will be the Chanceys followed by Trinity Irish Dancers. Finally, The Chicago Garda Pipes and Drums will be performing to introduce our main event - Derek Warfield and the Young Wolfe Tones!

01/29/2025

We are thrilled to welcome Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones to the Fifth Province at the Irish American Heritage Center on February 21!

And the Chancy Brothers will play before and after Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones!

⭐ This is a ticketed event - tickets are available on our website now. ⭐

Derek Warfield and The Young Wolfe Tones bring Irish musical traditions forward with reverence for the country’s past and the energy and optimism of a new generation of musicians.

Head over to our website to get your tickets today!

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01/28/2025

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And if you're staying on Facebook, you should still sign up for the newsletter because that's where you get the scoop first!

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01/28/2025

Are you a member of the Irish American Heritage Center? Join today for as little as $30 and start enjoying the perks of membership - and celebrate the Center!

Head to our website to become a member today!

01/25/2025

🎻 Looking for FREE real Irish music TONIGHT?

Local favorites Jimmy Moore and Peter Brady are back at the Fifth Province Pub! Nothing beats traditional Irish music, great food, and a crackling fireplace.

Come hungry and thirsty - kitchen opens at 6PM, and the music begins at 8PM. ☘️

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01/25/2025

Your perfect Saturday night awaits!

Join us for an evening of FREE authentic Irish music with Jimmy Moore and Peter Brady in the cozy Fifth Province Pub. Settle in by the fireplace, enjoy dinner and drinks, and let these talented musicians transport you to the Emerald Isle!

Kitchen opens at 6PM, music kicks off at 8PM.

01/24/2025

🎵 FREE LIVE MUSIC ALERT! 🎵

Rachel Walsh is back at the pub, bringing her signature blend of indie pop and Irish traditional music. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite drink, and sit back and enjoy an evening of original songs and Irish favorites.

Doors: 6PM | Show: 8PM 🎵

01/23/2025

TONIGHT - come to our FREE Irish music sessions in the Fifth Province Pub. Join session leaders Michael Austin and James Conway for an unforgettable evening of Irish traditional music! Bring your instrument and join the fun. Or, sit back with some food and drink and enjoy the festive music in front of the hearth in the Fifth Province.

Pub and kitchen open at 6PM, the music begins at 7PM

01/22/2025

Tickets for Colm & Laura Keegan are now on sale on February 13!

Pianist Brian McGrane joins Colm and Laura for a captivating evening of a stunning blend of Irish and Scottish songs, fan-favorite originals, and brand-new, never-before-heard pieces written by the trio. Experience the perfect Irish and Scottish tradition mix, coming to your doorstep for this unique evening of culture, creativity, and an unforgettable performance.

Tickets are $25, $20 for IAHC members, and meet and greet for $50 and $45 for members. Head to our website to get your tickets!

01/21/2025

Cash for Kids is back on Saturday February 1 benefitting Pat Mac's Pac!

Cash for Kids-Chicago's Only Johnny Cash Festival is celebrating 20 years of bringing you some of the best local bands on several stages in one of the coolest venues in Chicago.

This year’s event boasts three stages with eight exceptional bands playing sets that feature your favorite Johnny Cash hits and other selections inspired by the Man in Black. Enjoy a wide range of live music — from bluegrass to country to rockabilly to folk.

Featuring Chicken Wire Empire and Iron Horse, along with Barrett Tasky, the Rock Islanders, Union Avenue, State of the City, Hodie Snitch, and Reverie Stone.

Head to our website to get your tickets!

01/20/2025

Here’s a clip from last night’s amazing performance at The Byrne Brothers’ concert! 🎶 As you can see, the audience was loving it. The Byrne Brothers truly know how to put on an unforgettable show! 🔥 The energy in the crowd was through the roof, and the IAHC couldn’t be more thrilled!
Don’t miss out on our upcoming events: Colm and Laura Keegan on February 13th, Derek Warfield and The Young Wolfe Tones on February 21st, The Bow Tides on February 28th, and The StepCrew on March 11th. Get your tickets now before they’re gone! 🙌

Link to purchase tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/irish-american-heritage-center-18035749639

01/20/2025

It's time for our annual Irish American Hall of Fame Trivia Night on February 22. Gather your friends and register your team today - 30 teams max!

Details and registration are on our website.

01/18/2025

Joe McShane is in the Pub tonight for a FREE SHOW!

Come enjoy some of our favorite Irish tunes by one of our favorite Irish musicians!

Doors/Pup open at 6PM and Joe starts at 8PM

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Friday	9am - 1am
Saturday	9am - 1pm
Sunday	9am - 5pm

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Get ready to shamrock and roll at our St. Patrick's Day Fest! 🍀 With live music that'll have you dancing like a leprechaun, this is the party you don’t want to miss. 🎶 Tickets on sale now - link in bio #stpatricksday, #stpatricksfest, #chicago #livemusic #fifthprovincepub #chicagoirish #irishamericanheritagecenter #chicagomusic

☘️ St. Patrick's Day is coming and we are ready! Tickets are on sale now on our website!!! ☘️ Who are you most excited to see?

St. Brigid's Day

🌷 Today is St. Brigid's Day! 🌷 Don't know much about her? Check out this video with Brigid Duffy Gerace explaining the history and celebration! ☘️

Here’s a clip from last night’s amazing performance at The Byrne Brothers’ concert! 🎶 As you can see, the audience was loving it. The Byrne Brothers truly know how to put on an unforgettable show! 🔥 The energy in the crowd was through the roof, and the IAHC couldn’t be more thrilled! Don’t miss out on our upcoming events: Colm and Laura Keegan on February 13th, Derek Warfield and The Young Wolfe Tones on February 21st, The Bow Tides on February 28th, and The StepCrew on March 11th. Get your tickets now before they’re gone! 🙌 #TheByrneBrothers #LiveMusic #ElectricEnergy #Grateful Link to purchase tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/irish-american-heritage-center-18035749639

Happy New Year! We will be closed today, January 1.

Come get some Christmas fun!!!

Don't miss Cherish the Ladies when the come to Chicago! Tickets on sale now on our website.

🎶 FREE SHOW TONIGHT! Kieran Byrne is back and ready to rock The Fifth with his blend of Irish, folk, Rebel, and country music! You know it’s always a great time when he’s here! Doors open at 6PM and Kieran starts at 7:30PM - our new Saturday night start time!

Terry Byrne is our FREE SHOW tonight! Whether you want to relax with some blues, sing along to country hits, dance to folk, or rock out to the classics, Terry’s got it all. Catch his show and kick off your weekend with live music! Doors/Kitchen open at 6PM and Terry starts at 7PM (New Friday night start time!)

Karan Casey at IAHC

Don’t miss Karan Casey tomorrow at IAHC!

Head to our website for all of the details! Kieran Byrne is the music on this reel - playing October 6

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