Eight Gigs: An Irish Hooley

Looking for a real Irish celebration aside from the ones held at nearly every watering hole across the globe? Look no further than this soiree held in Folsom each year much to the delight of showgoers. This year’s festivities will be headlined by the Kerry Traditional Band, which features all the right festive instruments, including (but not limited to) flutes, guitar, banjo and even uillean pipes. Also included on the bill is a talented dance troupe led by champion dancer and team leader Connor Leider that bring its own twist to traditional Irish dance. 10 College Parkway in Folsom, www.harriscenter.net.