The Burns Sisters Holiday Show Set for Hangar Theatre, 12/21

After the smash-hit folk-rock tribute Back to the Garden, Hangar Theatre announces The Burns Sisters Holiday Concert as a continuation of its CabarETC series. After a recent tour to Ireland, The Burns Sisters return to Ithaca with their annual holiday concert of original songs and favorite seasonal selections from cultures around the world. The Hangar has partnered with the Food Bank of the Southern Tier to kick off a food drive and raise awareness of hunger in the community. Audience members are encouraged to bring nonperishable foodstuffs or give on-site cash donations to the food bank. Participants will be entered to win fabulous Hangar prizes.Tickets start at $15. For tickets and information call 607.273.8588 or visit www.HangarTheatre.org.

A long time staple in national folk music circles, The Burns Sisters have performed on several tours with folk-legend Arlo Guthrie. Known for their graceful, lilting harmonies, these local singer-songwriters have created their own blend of folk, rock, and blues combined with social and political activism. Featuring Bobby Sweet, who has performed with many notable country and folk artists, including Vince Gill, Bill Staines, Bill Morrissey, Martin Sexton, Arlo Guthrie, Pete Seeger, and Jonathan Edwards.

The Hangar's CabarETC series (pronounced cabar-etcetera) is comprised of special cabaret evenings featuring intimate, nightclub style performances by Broadway stars and local artists. Audience members may sit at café tables or in theatre seats while enjoying light fare and libations including beer and wine.

For tickets and information, please call 607.273.8588 or visit www.HangarTheatre.org. Tickets start at $15. Tickets are also available in person at the Hangar Office located in Center Ithaca on the Downtown Commons or at the Hangar Theatre Box Office one hour before curtain time. The theatre is located at 801 Taughannock Blvd, Ithaca, NY 14850.

Hangar Theatre is committed to providing exceptional theatre experiences of high professional quality to enrich, enlighten, educate, and entertain the diverse audience in the Finger Lakes region and beyond. Strong education and training programs are central parts of our commitment to the local and national artistic communities. Visit www.HangarTheatre.org for more information.

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