Irish Christmas in America

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2021 Concert Series sponsored by

Please note, we require that audience members either be vaccinated or have a negative COVID test within 72 hours prior to the performance. We also strongly encourage guests to wear masks.
Proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test result will be required for entry and may include the following options: a vaccination card (or photo), a digital record within an app, an official immunization record, or documentation of a negative test result. All MIM Music Theater team members are vaccinated and will wear masks.

Lively and reflective . . . a powerful evocation of the season

—Folk Wax

A celebration of family and good times at the winter season

—Gather.com

Produced by Sligo fiddler Oisín Mac Diarmada, the popular Irish Christmas in America show features top Irish music, song, and dance in an engaging performance rich in humor and boundless energy. The 2021 tour features special guest singer Niamh Farrell, a Sligo vocalist who has toured with UK singer/songwriting star David Gray. Farrell teams up with legendary West Kerry singer Séamus Begley, famous for his charming wit and stunning voice.

This family-friendly performance features lively instrumental tunes on fiddle, flute, uilleann pipes, and harp, along with thrilling Irish old-style dancing from Samantha Harvey. In addition, evocative photographic images provide a backdrop to some of the rich historical traditions of Ireland. Take a memorable glimpse into the enchanting spirit of Christmas, as the finest traditional artists from Ireland bring you on a fun-filled start to the holiday season of 2021.

Oisín Mac Diarmada – producer, fiddle
Séamus Begley – vocals, accordion
Niamh Farrell – vocals
Seán Gavin – uilleann pipes, flute
Gráinne Hambly – Irish harp, concertina
Samantha Harvey – dance, piano