Craic Festival 2014
The 16th annual Craic festival kicks off March 1st with the Kids Fleadh at the Irish Arts Center. The festival continues the following weekend with the best of the New Irish Cinema @ Tribeca Cinema with a spotlight on documentaries this year.
Oscar Winner Terry George to host Double Feature night March 7
The Craic Music series runs March 7-8 has an equally impressive lineup at Mercury Lounge. See the full schedule below:
FILM @ Tribeca Cinema March 6-8
54 Varick Street
After parties every night @ Tribeca Cinema 9-11 pm with an open bar of Tullamore Dew & Stella Artois
FILM LINEUP:
MARCH 6 Opening night gala at 7:30 pm US premier of DANNY BOY Directed by James Maycock Starring Gabriel Byrne, Jim Sheridan & Malachy McCourt Danny Boy was produced by Patricia Moore and Tyrone Productions for BBC and RTE Danny Boy Trailer | |
MARCH 7 Friday night gala at 7 pm – Double Feature Documentary 7pm US Premier of 14 Days Directed by Dermot Lavery Executive Producer: Michael Hewitt DoubleBand Films production for BBC Northern Ireland | 14 Days |
8pm US Premier of Siege of 1922 Irish Civil War documentary Directed by Andrew Gallimore $20 includes film & after party open bar of Tullamore Dew & Stella Artois | Siege of 1922 |
MARCH 8 Closing gala at 7pm Premier of FDNY Triumph and Tragedy Directed by Tim Geraghty Special appearance at the screening by the FDNY Pipe & Drum band $40 includes film and closing after party open bar of Tullamore Dew & Stella Artois Get tickets for all three nights | |
MUSIC LINEUP At the Mercury Lounge 217 E Houston street | |
MARCH 7 Rubber Bandits with opening act The Narrowbacks | Rubber Bandits
The Narrowbacks |
MARCH 8 Belfast Rocks The Craic Duke Special with Rams Pocket Radio & Steafan Hanvey | Duke Special Steafan Hanvey |