Bloomsday Bash: A Literary Adventure through Joyce's Dublin!

Step into the pages of James Joyce's masterpiece "Ulysses" and experience Dublin like never before at the Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley's electrifying Bloomsday celebration! On Saturday, June 15, starting at 4 PM, prepare to be whisked away on a literary journey through the vibrant streets of Dublin as we commemorate Leopold Bloom's iconic odyssey.

Since its inception in 1954, Bloomsday has captivated audiences worldwide, and this year, Utica, NY, proudly joins the festivities once again. Immerse yourself in the essence of Joyce's Dublin as our seventh annual Bloomsday event unfolds.

Picture this: the HARP Museum and the Irish Cultural Center transform into bustling Dublin locales, echoing with the echoes of Bloomsday. Accomplished local actors and scholars breathe life into Joyce's words with dramatic readings, while the enchanting melodies of traditional Irish music, courtesy of the Craobh Dugan-O’Looney chapter of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann, transport you to the heart of the Emerald Isle.

But that's not all! Indulge in theme-appropriate refreshments as you traverse the landmarks visited by Bloom himself, relishing in the sights, sounds, and tastes of Joyce's Dublin.

Don't miss your chance to be a part of this unforgettable celebration! Join us at the H.A.R.P. Museum, nestled within the Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley at 623 Columbia St, Utica. Whether you're a Joyce enthusiast or simply looking for a unique cultural experience, all are welcome to attend this free program.

Secure your spot now by registering below or call 315-733-4228 ext.6. Get ready to embark on a literary adventure like no other, only at Bloomsday 2024!