Irish super group Celtic Thunder will play Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair in Westbury, New York at 7 pm this Saturday, November 2.
"ODYSSEY," the latest show from the internationally acclaimed group Celtic Thunder, is a fascinating exploration of Irish music and culture, firmly grounded in the ensemble's impressive history, while ambitiously forging new paths.
Tickets for "Celtic Thunder ODYSSEY" can be purchased online at LiveNation.com.
In "ODYSSEY," Celtic Thunder invites audiences on a sweeping voyage through the heartlands of traditional Irish music, the rhythmic pulse of contemporary Irish music, and the innovative original arrangements that are emblematic of the ensemble’s unique sound.
The shared musical chemistry of Celtic Thunder’s lead vocalists Emmet Cahill, Damian McGinty, Neil Byrne, and Ronan Scolard gives the show its compelling power, while each singer adds their distinctive voice and charm to this musical journey, creating a harmonious blend that appeals to a broad spectrum of tastes.
The "ODYSSEY" songbook is steeped in their Irish heritage and weaves a rich tapestry of emotional and musical tones.
Audiences will be captivated by the dynamic and beautiful rendition of "One More Day" infusing new life into the traditional folk song with vibrant harmonies and fresh interpretations.
"City of Chicago" stands as a poignant tribute to the Irish diaspora, weaving heartfelt lyrics with evocative melodies.
A standout moment is their rendition of "The Parting Glass," an iconic classic from the annals of Irish music, delivered with profound emotion that reverberates through the soul.
Memorable musical moments take place on a stage that brilliantly embodies the ethereal mystique of Celtic folklore and the grounded reality of contemporary Irish life. The talented Celtic Thunder Band lends their instrumental prowess throughout, providing an authentic and sonically rich backdrop to the vocal performances. A world-class production quality and stunning lighting design paint an atmospheric picture that enhances the emotive resonance of the songs. Detailed and elegant costumes strike a balance between traditional Celtic attire and modern aesthetics, symbolizing the group's successful fusion of the old and the new.
"ODYSSEY" is not simply a concert; it's a powerful theatrical experience that honors Celtic Thunder's rich musical legacy and simultaneously blazes new trails. An evocative journey through time, sound, and culture, as educational as it is entertaining. The captivating blend of music, storytelling, and atmospheric stagecraft makes "ODYSSEY" a must-see spectacle for fans of Celtic Thunder and Irish music in general.
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Formed in Dublin in 2007, Celtic Thunder is a multi-dimensional musical and theatrical ensemble celebrated around the world for emotionally powerful performances and a state-of-the-art production. Billboard magazine has named Celtic Thunder the Top World Album Artist five times (in 2008, 2009 2011 and 2015 and 2016) while the group has had LPs placed in the World Album Top 10 every release year since 2008.
Tickets for "Celtic Thunder ODYSSEY" can be purchased online at LiveNation.com.
You can learn more about Celtic Thunder on their website.
