Tim Harakal’s self-taught hands are at one with the guitar strings, they have become an extension of his heart, soul, and spirit. Influenced by his favorite band Metallica, his music morphed into an acoustic art form with a pop-rock edge. He’s written and recorded 40+ songs during his college years, many times in lieu of going to class. He dropped out of his biology major with one semester to finish and began playing coffee shops, cafes, opera houses, pubs etc.…

Having been introduced to Irish culture at a very young age, Corey quickly grew to love the Irish music and dance which surrounded him. Advancing rapidly through the ranks of the competitive Irish dancing scene, Corey soon found himself on the National, then World stage of competition. After competing for 14 years, and discovering that he preferred his own artistic and rhythmic approach to the strict form required by the judges, Corey transitioned from competitions to stage productions and performance.…

Seamus Kelleher was born in Galway city in 1954. The youngest of five children, he studied piano at age nine and continued to do so until he picked up the guitar at age fourteen. Within a few weeks, Seamus knew what he would be doing for the rest of his life. By age 15, he was performing acoustic concerts at venues all over Galway. By 16 he joined a rock group called Spoonful where he switched from acoustic to electric…

Belfast Connection is a three-piece band featuring Frank Reed on vocals, bass and guitar, Rich Dodson on Fiddle, Banjo and Vocals, and Damian Larkin on vocals, bodhran and guitar. They infuse each performance with energy as they tell the story of Ireland and her people, performing a wide collection of well known Irish Pub songs, tunes, and ballads that invite you to dance and sing along!

Having been introduced to Irish culture at a very young age, Corey quickly grew to love the Irish music and dance which surrounded him. Advancing rapidly through the ranks of the competitive Irish dancing scene, Corey soon found himself on the National, then World stage of competition. After competing for 14 years, and discovering that he preferred his own artistic and rhythmic approach to the strict form required by the judges, Corey transitioned from competitions to stage productions and performance.…

Join us the first Thursday of every month for the live music of Dina Hall!  Every first Thursday from 8pm-10pm at McCarthy's Red Stag Pub in historic downtown Bethlehem!

Live Irish music with Jimmy Farrell at McCarthy's Red Stag Pub.  Jimmy has been singing and playing Guitar for 40 years He has played all kinds of music, but Irish Folk Music is where he is the most comfortable.  His influences over the years range from Johnny Cash, the Clancy Brothers. Tommy Makem, Merle Haggard, the Dubliners, Seamus Kennedy and Willie Lynch  to so many others. Along with the songs are always stories and laughter!

Come join us for live music with Ed McKendry at McCarthy’s Red Stag Pub. Ed is a singer-songwriter who has entertained in the Lehigh Valley for over 20 years. His music features strong vocals, tasteful acoustic guitar and a song list of vintage classics and fresh originals. He has appeared locally at Musikfest, Arts Quest, Godfrey Daniels, Mayfair, WDIY and more. With Ed’s music you’ll definitely hear something you know and like.