The Reel Celts: are well-known for their series of themed shows celebrating Celtic music, which they have toured extensively throughout Ontario. They are a powerhouse consisting of musical veterans. Led by multi-instrumentalist Eugene Rea, the band boasts Nonie Thompson on vocals, guitar and harmonica, Tom Leighton on accordion, keyboards, bodhran and whistles, award-winning fiddler Anne Lederman, and Paul Gribbon on irish Uillean pipes and many other instruments. All band members both play and sing.
"The Reel Celtic Christmas" is a concert featuring lyrical songs and instrumentals. The band present songs both traditional and contemporary, with deep and ever-changing tapestries of colour, weaving harmonies and textures throughout. They have a reputation for wowing audiences with their energy and mastery. The songs chosen for this Christmas concert will no doubt draw a similar reaction.
Tickets $25. Order online from Fergus Grand Theatre's website http://www.centrewellington.ca/beactive/Pages/Fergus-Grand-Theatre.aspx
or purchase at the door.
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