Glen Hansard talks about his well-worn guitar at Glucksman Ireland House NYU

Grammy-nominated and Oscar-winning singer, songwriter, and actor Glen Hansard comes to Glucksman Ireland House NYU to talk about music and songwriting. In this segment, Glen talks about his well-worn guitar with a hole in the front, how he came to own it and his attachment to it. www.glenhansardmusic.com Glucksman Ireland House is NYU's Center for Irish and Irish-American Studies and one of the top-ranked academic Irish Studies programs in the United States. Through innovative undergraduate and graduate academic curricula and extensive public programming, it provides access to the best in Irish and Irish-American culture. http://irelandhouse.as.nyu.edu Camera and sound: Matthew E. Bray Editing: Madeline Youngberg Filmed April 18, 2013 at Glucksman Ireland House NYU. All rights reserved.