Name: Tucson Irish Music Showcase
Start: 2026-02-28T19:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-02-28T22:00:00-07:00
Location: Berger Performing Arts Center

Tucson Irish Music Showcase – Evening Concert
Saturday, February 28, 2026 | Berger Performing Arts Center
Get ready for a night of pure Celtic joy! ☘️
The Tucson Kitchen Musicians Association, Art State Arizona and Anam Cara Productions proudly present the Third Annual Tucson Irish Music Showcase — a celebration of traditional Irish music, dance, and culture supporting the 41st Annual Tucson Folk Festival.
Experience an evening filled with Irish ballads, lively session tunes, step dancing, poetry, and the rich sounds of harp, fiddle, uilleann pipes, flute, and bodhrán. From spirited reels to haunting airs, this year’s Showcase brings together Southern Arizona’s finest Irish performers alongside nationally recognized artists for an unforgettable night.
✨ New in 2026!
Join us for a Friday Night Ceili Dance and Saturday daytime workshops in Irish music and dance — hands-on experiences that connect you to the heart of Irish tradition and community.
Tickets:
$17 Advance General Admission
$23 Advance Preferred Seating (Front Section)
$20 GA at Door
(Online service fees apply)
Tickets available online at tucsonirishmusicshowcase.com
and at The Folk Shop.
📍 Venue:
Berger Performing Arts Center
1200 W Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85745
Doors 6:30 PM | Show 7:00–10:00 PM
🎻 Performers include:
Margaret Eller • Jeffrey Buggy • Strike Your Fancy • Dunnog • Puca • The Wild Swans • The Out of Kilters • The Shanties • Thistle and Bear • The Carroll Family • De Mairt Ceol • The Bracken School of Irish Dance • Ceol Sano
All proceeds benefit the Tucson Folk Festival and future Irish Music Showcases — helping keep this beloved community festival free and accessible for all.
Bring your friends, your family, and your Irish spirit — and be part of a celebration that keeps the music (and magic) of Ireland alive in the desert!