Kate Flanagan is featured author at iBAM

Kate Flanagan, Theatre and Dance Department, will be a featured author this week-end, Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, at iBAM, a celebration of Irish books, art, and music.

The event is being sponsored by Chicago’s Irish American News and the Irish American Heritage Center, located at 4626 N. Knox, Chicago. During the two-day celebration of the Celtic New Year, Flanagan will be available to sign copies of her new book, “Steps in Time: The History of Irish Dance in Chicago.”

On Saturday afternoon, Oct. 31, she will give a brief presentation on the topic. Other noted authors who will be in attendance include Malachy McCourt and Mary Pat Kelly. Musicians will include Black 47 and Maura O’Connell.