Live Irish Music at The Plough and the Stars
Sunday, January 18 at 4:00 PM
Every Sunday from 4–8 p.m., The Plough and the Stars in Old City hosts a traditional Irish music session that's been running continuously since the pub opened in 1997. According to Temple News, around 40 different musicians rotate through these sessions, with an average of seven players gathering ar...
Live Irish Music at The Plough and the Stars
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Every Sunday from 4–8 p.m., The Plough and the Stars in Old City hosts a traditional Irish music session that's been running continuously since the pub opened in 1997. According to Temple News, around 40 different musicians rotate through these sessions, with an average of seven players gathering around small tables near the wood-burning fireplace. The session is open to the public—bring an instrument and join in.
Times
Live Irish Music at The Plough and the Stars starts at 4:00 p.m. and ends at 8:00 p.m.
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