Natalie Macmaster & Donnell Leahy Come to Concord Tonight

Award-winning musicians Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy have created a new show to bring their fans the next chapter in their musical and personal journey, Visions of Cape Breton and Beyond. For the first time on stage, they'll feature their children alongside dancers and singers from the traditions of their hometowns of Cape Breton and Lakefield, Ontario. The special evening will highlight the unique talents, influences, and stories of the first family of traditional fiddlers through dancing, singing, and, of course, world-class music-making. Tickets for the November 4th performance at the Capitol Center for the Arts start at $28 and are on sale now!

Natalie MacMaster is a globally-acclaimed Cape Breton fiddle player who has appeared on numerous CBC, CTV and PBS TV shows and sold over 200,000 albums. Donnell Leahy is the incendiary musical leader of double Platinum-selling, festival-headlining Celtic family group Leahy.

The two musical prodigies met as teenagers, found individual massive career success, and eventually reconnected and were married. Since marrying in 2002, two of Canada's brightest stars have been captivating audiences all over North America with their exceptional musical skills and obvious joy of performing together. Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy have received both industry acclaim and a loyal fan following by combining their incredible individual talents, giving audiences a remarkable musical experience.

In Addition to world-class music and dance, The Visions of Cape Breton and Beyond Tour will also feature exclusive video footage of both Natalie and Donnell, as well as endearing stories of their native island that will help audiences understand the land, lives, and loves that have shaped these two musical families into one.

Ticket prices: $35 Front Orchestra and $25 Rear Orchestra. Tickets are available now by calling 603-225-1111, online at www.ccanh.com, and at the box office, located at 44 South Main Street, Concord, NH 03301, on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Saturday hours Labor Day through Memorial Day only). Performance sponsored by New Hampshire Public Television.

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