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Goings On About Town: Night Life
Black 47
May 7: The local Irish rock institution Black 47, which
is led by the firebrand performer and novelist Larry Kirwan, celebrates
the twentieth anniversary of its first show at this little pub on the
East Side. The performance, filmed by an Irish television station, will
include old favorites, as well as songs from Black 47’s new album,
“Bankers and Gangsters.”
May 7
519 Second Ave.
212-686-1210
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