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IAC | Words & Music
Muldoon's Picnic (Fall 2016)
An omnium-gatherum of words and music
Monday, September 12, 2016 at 7:30PM

Donaghy Theatre
Irish Arts Center
553 West 51st.
New York, NY 10019

(Between 10th and 11th Avenues)
Take the C or E train to 50th St (8th Ave); the 1 train to 50th St (Broadway); or the N, R, or Q train to 49th St (7th Ave). Walk west towards 11th Ave. It is roughly a 10 minute walk. A parking garage is located on W. 51st between 10th and 11th Ave.

Hosted by Paul Muldoon, with house band Rogue Oliphant

Pulitzer Prize-winning Irish poet, New Yorker Poetry Editor, and pop music lyricist Paul Muldoon returns for his fifth season of monthly words-and-music jamborees, joined by his house band Rogue Oliphant and always a stunning lineup of world-class special guests from across the spectrum of music and literature. Some of the most special and surprising moments in our season happen at the picnic so book your tickets early for this "only in New York" experience.


Monday, September 12 | 7:30 PM
Roseanne Cash, Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter and author.
Peter Fallon, O'Shaughnessy Poetry Award-winner, translator, editor, and founder of the Gallery Press.
Janna Levin, American astrophysicist, writer, and Guggenheim Fellow
Warren Malone, New York-based singer songwriter.
Loudon Wainwright III, Grammy Award-winning American songwriter, folk singer, humorist, and actor.

Monday, October 10 | 7:30PM
Len Graham, Irish traditional folk singer
Alice McDermott, National Book Award-winning writer
Michael Robbins, American Poet and New Yorker contributor.
Sean Wilentz, George Henry Davis 1886 Professor of American History at Princeton University and Bancroft Prize-winning author.
Warren Zanes, Accomplished writer, musician, and former member of the Del Fuegos.

Monday, November 14 | 7:30 PM
Nicholson Baker, National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author and essayist.
The Lost Brothers, Irish musical duo consisting of Mark McCausland and Oisin Leech
Mick Moloney, Traditional Irish musician and scholar
Eileen Myles, Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet, writer, and recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship.