The Irish Gala
Brief Synopsis
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Special that showcases Irish music, dance and culture from the Kennedy Center Opera House in Washington DC. The program opens with a remembrance of President John F. Kennedy's 1963 journey to Ireland. During that visit, Kennedy was met by enthusiastic crowds in Galway and other parts of the island.
Cast & Crew
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Gary Halvorson
Director
Frank Mccourt
Ricky Skaggs
John Mcsherry
Nollaig Casey
Triona Ni Dhomhnaill
Film Details
Also Known As
Irish Gala, Kennedy Center Presents (03/02/01), The
Genre
Dance
Music
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Special that showcases Irish music, dance and culture from the Kennedy Center Opera House in Washington DC. The program opens with a remembrance of President John F. Kennedy's 1963 journey to Ireland. During that visit, Kennedy was met by enthusiastic crowds in Galway and other parts of the island. The footage is accompanied by the traditional Irish melody "Paddy's Green Shamrock Shores."
Director
Gary Halvorson
Director
Cast
Frank Mccourt
Ricky Skaggs
John Mcsherry
Nollaig Casey
Triona Ni Dhomhnaill
Elvis Costello
Steve Earle
Roy Arbuckle
Arty Mcglynn
Anjelica Huston
Carlos Nunez
Liam O'maonlai
Davy Hammond
Mary Black
Emmylou Harris
Donnal Lunny
Stephen Matier
Sharon Shannon
Crew
Bart Adams
Other
Joy Barker Mallek
Producer
Kathy Beer
Other
Mary Black
Song Performer
Colin Boland
Other
Barbara Byrne
Camera
Brent Carpenter
Editor
Martin Carr
Audio
Nollaig Casey
Song Performer
Christine Clark Bradley
Production
Elvis Costello
Song Performer
Dalton Delan
Executive Producer
Les Dephillips
Video
John Dunford
Producer
Tom Dunford
Transportation Captain
Steve Earle
Song Performer
Grainne English
Other
Manny Gutierrez
Camera
Dan Hagerty
Associate Producer
Emmylou Harris
Song Performer
Charles M Hill Jr
Camera
Charles H Ide
Camera
Mark Jackson
Audio
Gary Jaye
Audio
Jake Kennedy
Producer
Tom Kenny
Lighting
Barry Alan Kessler
Video
Philip King
Producer
Philip Krystosek
Stage Manager
Harve Levine
Stage Manager
Donal Lunny
Music
Donal Lunny
Song Performer
Brian Masterson
Sound Supervisor
Arty Mcglynn
Song Performer
Sean Mckeown
Audio
Tom Mcphillips
Set Designer
John Mcsherry
Song Performer
Gaff Michael
Audio
Maria Montero
Production Associate
Tina Moran
Assistant
Judy Murray
Other
Triona Ni Dhomhnaill
Song Performer
Lyn Noland
Camera
Leon O'neill
Audio
Brian Ormond
Stage Manager
Paul Palmer
Other
Jason Palmquist
Art Department
Samuel J Paul
Executive Producer
Paul-michel Pierre-benoist
Other
John Prete
Video
Mally Randazzo
Video
Kate Reckner Ridgley
Unit Manager Assistant
Manny Rodriguez
Camera
Alan Schwartz
Other
Tad Scripter
Other
Murray Seigel
Audio
Sharon Shannon
Song Performer
Kenneth R Shapiro
Technical Director
Tom Skerrit
Audio
David Smith
Camera
Ronnie E Smith
Camera
Peter Ten Haagen
Other
David S Thompson
Executive Producer
Randi Wallenstein
Other
Lawrence J Wilker
Executive Producer
Jonathan G Willen
Other
Film Details
Also Known As
Irish Gala, Kennedy Center Presents (03/02/01), The
Genre
Dance
Music
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m