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SongLives: S.J.McArdle and Brandon Wilde (Spring 2014)
curated by Grammy Award-winner Susan McKeown
Thursday, April 17, 2014 at 8:00PM

Irish Arts Center
553 West 51st Street
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.


SongLives brings the rich tradition of busking on Dublin’s Grafton Street to the wonderful intimacy and acoustics of the Donaghy Theatre.

S.J. McArdle

“Bravo for an artist who has taken contemporary Irish music to parts it far too seldom reaches." - Hot Press Magazine

S.J. McArdle is a singer, songwriter, musician and actor from Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland. His upcoming album Blood and Bones has already recieved considerable Irish airplay and his music has been featured on Survivor, Grey’s Anatomy, and two upcoming films written by Irish novelist Cecelia Ahern. Featuring a mix of roots, pop and rock, McArdle’s powerful performances offer truly unexpected, delightful twists.

Brandon Wilde Brandon Wilde is a Brooklyn based singer songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. Both as a solo and as a bassist for The Niall Connolly Band, The All Night Chemists and Black Bunny, Brandon has toured the U.S. and Ireland and his songs have played on TV series Men in Tree's and Reaper.

Past performers include Mick Flannery, Casey Black, John Spillane, Eamon O’Tuama, Eleanor McEvoy, Warren Malone, Mark Geary, Niall Connolly, Wallis Bird, Michael Brunnock, Ann Scott, Heathers, Gerry Leonard, The Guggenheim Grotto, Jenna Nichols, Mundy, Brendan O’Shea, and Declan O’Rourke.