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MPAC Releases Upcoming Schedule of Events Featuring CELTIC THUNDER CHRISTMAS and More


MPAC concludes its limited capacity concerts for 2020 this week, but there's much more going on, including several virtual events that can be enjoyed from your home.

Van Wezel Announces CABARET BY THE BAY, BAY PARK YOGA and Additional Virtual Programming


The Van Wezel has announced all new Cabaret by the Bay dates, starring jazz vocalist Whitney James! Bay Park Yoga begins this weekend, free of charge on the lawn, and continues through December.

Legacy Recordings Presents Unique Collection of Christian Inspirational Tracks including 'Amazing Grace' & More


Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, announces the release of Celtic Thunder Inspirational, a special collection of Christian classics and timeless standards.

Celtic Thunder & Legacy Recordings Team for Major Catalog Partnership


Celtic Thunder and Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, have announced a new catalog partnership, set to begin with the upcoming release of The Very Best of Celtic Thunder.

Phil Coulter Releases New Album ECHOES OF HOME Today


Phil Coulter is a musical renaissance man. As composer, producer, artist, arranger and musical director Coulter seems to have done it all, from producing the seminal albums by Planxty that ignited the Irish traditional music renaissance to hits by pure pop group The Bay City Rollers to composing and directing the global sensation Celtic Thunder.

Phil Coulter Releases New Album ECHOES OF HOME on 4/29


Phil Coulter is a musical renaissance man. As composer, producer, artist, arranger and musical director Coulter seems to have done it all, from producing the seminal albums by Planxty that ignited the Irish traditional music renaissance to hits by pure pop group The Bay City Rollers to composing and directing the global sensation Celtic Thunder.

Celtic Thunder to Dedicate Mythology Australian Tour to George Donaldson, May-June 2014


Following the tragic death of original principal singer George Donaldson last month, Celtic Thunder has announced they will be dedicating their upcoming Mythology Australian tour in May/June this year to the late member. George's death has stunned his fellow band mates, along with their fans. He was highly regarded and loved by all. Affectionately known as 'Big George', he was invaluable in helping to establish the show's trademark celebration of Celtic heritage.

Celtic Thunder's Principal Singer George Donaldson Passes Away


Celtic Thunder is deeply saddened to announce the loss of principal singer George Donaldson, who passed away Wednesday March 12th, 2014 at his home in Glasgow, Scotland.

CELTIC THUNDER to Play Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie, 11/23


World-renowned Irish super-group Celtic Thunder performs MYTHOLOGY live at the Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie on Saturday, November 23, as part of their Fall 2013 62-city Canada and USA Tour. Released February 19th of this year the 7th Celtic Thunder CD debuted at #1 on Billboard's World Music Chart and is the group's 8th release to hit the #1 spot. Both CD and DVD continue to dominate the charts weeks after release. All six male soloists-twice named Billboard's Top World Music Artist-Emmet Cahill, Keith Harkin, Ryan Kelly, George Donaldson, Neil Byrne and Colm Keegan--perform both solo and ensemble numbers. They are known for performing an eclectic mix of songs, ranging from traditional Irish fare to international hits such as 'The Boys are Back in Town' and 'The Sound of Silence,' as well as original compositions including "Voices" and "Hunter's Moon." In addition to the six main vocalists, the tour will also feature strings, guitars, percussion, whistles, pipes and more in the eight-piece Celtic Thunder band. The tour's musical director is David Munro, who also plays keyboards in the show.

Celtic Thunder to Bring MYTHOLOGY to Chicago Theatre, 10/18


World-renowned Irish super-group Celtic Thunder performs MYTHOLOGY live at the Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State, on Friday, Oct. 18 at 7:30pm, as part of their Fall 2013 62-city Canada and USA Tour. Released February 19th of this year the 7th Celtic Thunder CD debuted at #1 on Billboard's World Music Chart and is the group's 8th release to hit the #1 spot. Both CD and DVD continue to dominate the charts weeks after release. All six male soloists-twice named Billboard's Top World Music Artist-Emmet Cahill, Keith Harkin, Ryan Kelly, George Donaldson, Neil Byrne and Colm Keegan--perform both solo and ensemble numbers. They are known for performing an eclectic mix of songs, ranging from traditional Irish fare to international hits such as 'The Boys are Back in Town' and 'The Sound of Silence,' as well as original compositions including "Voices" and "Hunter's Moon." In addition to the six main vocalists, the tour will also feature strings, guitars, percussion, whistles, pipes and more in the eight-piece Celtic Thunder band. The tour's musical director is David Munro, who also plays keyboards in the show.

CELTIC THUNDER Returns to the Van Wezel, On Sale 4/15


Celtic Thunder returns to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on November 15, 2013, with their new Mythology tour. Tickets will go On Sale Monday, April 15, 2013 at 10am. The world-renowned supergroup - comprised of vocalists Emmet Cahill, Keith Harkin, Ryan Kelly, George Donaldson, Neil Byrne and Colm Keegan - continues to astonish audiences, traveling as easily across the genres of folk, traditional Irish, adult contemporary, rock and classical crossover, as they travel the world, performing for an ever-growing number of fans.

Celtic Thunder's George Donaldson to Play Connolly's Klub 45 in NYC Tonight


George Donaldson has been a member of the 'Celtic Thunder' Scottish/Irish singing ensemble for the last four years and has enjoyed success on both sides of the Atlantic and Australia. George will be doing some solo shows around the country and will be stopping in New York City tonight, December 10, 2012 for a 7:30PM show at Connolly's Klub 45 at Times Square.

Celtic Thunder Returns to Van Wezel Tonight, Nov 1


The sensational Irish musical group, Celtic Thunder, returns to the Van Wezel tonight, Nov. 1, at 7:30pm with a new tour, fresh sound, and new blood. Keith Harkin, Ryan Kelly, Neil Byrne, George Donaldson, Colm Keegan, Damian McGinty, Paul Bryom, and Emmet Cahill will be joined by 13 year-old Daniel Furlong for their new tour in support of their latest album, Voyage II. Celtic Thunder has received large scale commercial success and critical acclaim as a result of their eclectic style and musical virtuosity.

Celtic Thunder's George Donaldson to Play Connolly's Klub 45 in NYC, 12/10


George Donaldson has been a member of the 'Celtic Thunder' Scottish/Irish singing ensemble for the last four years and has enjoyed success on both sides of the Atlantic and Australia. George will be doing some solo shows around the country and will be stopping in New York City on December 10, 2012 for a 7:30PM show at Connolly's Klub 45 at Times Square.

Celtic Thunder Returns to Van Wezel, Nov 1


The sensational Irish musical group, Celtic Thunder, returns to the Van Wezel on Nov. 1, at 7:30pm with a new tour, fresh sound, and new blood. Keith Harkin, Ryan Kelly, Neil Byrne, George Donaldson, Colm Keegan, Damian McGinty, Paul Bryom, and Emmet Cahill will be joined by 13 year-old Daniel Furlong for their new tour in support of their latest album, Voyage II. Celtic Thunder has received large scale commercial success and critical acclaim as a result of their eclectic style and musical virtuosity.

Photo Coverage: George Donaldson of Celtic Thunder Plays First NYC Solo Concert


George Donaldson has been a member of the 'Celtic Thunder' Scottish/Irish singing ensemble for the last four years and has enjoyed success on both sides of the Atlantic and Australia. George played his first solo gig in the New York City area last week at Paddy Reilly's and Broadwayworld.com was there for the show.

Celtic Thunder to Play Times-Union Center, 10/9


Celtic Thunder will perform at the Times-Union Center's Moran Theater, Sunday, October 9th at 7PM for one performance only! Times-Union Center - Moran Theater is located at 300 W. Water Street Jacksonville, FL 32202.

Van Wezel Announces Celtic Thunder 10/14


October 14 at 8:00 p.m. musical phenomenon Celtic Thunder with bring Heritage to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.

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