International phenom Celtic Thunder departs from tradition for US symphony tour

| 26 Oct 2017 | 04:06

International singing sensation Celtic Thunder returns to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Nov. 25 at 8 p.m. in a performance that will feature a mix of their greatest, hits, holiday music and music from their new release. Tickets are $69-$109.
The Celtic Thunder Symphony Tour will be the show's 10th tour of the USA since it was launched in 2008.
Celtic Thunder will depart from their traditional and critically-acclaimed large set productions to perform hit songs from their Legacy, Mythology, Voyage, The Show and It's Entertainment shows along with songs from their chart-topping albums, Christmas and Classic Christmas and their upcoming Celtic Thunder Inspirational album due this fall, in a dynamic live music experience accentuated by the instrumentals of full symphony orchestras.
Celtic Thunder's five male soloists Damian McGinty, Ryan Kelly, Emmet Cahill, Neil Byrne and Michael O'Dwyer will perform solo and ensemble numbers.
Twice hailed as BILLBOARD's Top World Music Artist and Top World Imprint (2009 and 2011and 2015), the phenomenon that is Celtic Thunder has achieved sales of over two million copies to date. Celtic Thunder also continues to extensively tour the USA, Canada and Australia, performing to more than 1,000,000 fans over the past nine years.
Celtic Thunder has performed at the White House for President and Mrs. Obama, at the Pentagon for the Chairman of the Joint Chefs of Staff as well as on the CBS Saturday Show's Second Cup Café, the Today Show, and Fox and Friends.
For more information, please see www.celticthunder.com,