Celtic Musicians Will Perform

The Arts at Millersville series will present two special Christmas performances. "Irish Christmas in America" will return for the eighth consecutive year on Tuesday, Dec. 10, at the Ware Center, 42 N. Prince St., Lancaster. "Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy: A Celtic Family Christmas" will take place on Thursday, Dec. 12, at The Winter Center, 60 W. Cottage Ave., Millersville. Both programs will take the stage at 7:30 p.m.

"Irish Christmas in America" is a family-friendly performance that includes lively instrumental tunes on fiddle, flute, uilleann pipes, and harp, along with Irish old-style dancing from Samantha Harvey. In addition, photographic images provide a backdrop to some of the traditions of Ireland. The 2019 tour features special guest singer Niamh Farrell, a vocalist from Sligo, and West Kerry singer Seamus Begley.

The award-winning fiddle virtuosos MacMaster and Leahy will perform an intimate and unique Christmas concert in "A Celtic Family Christmas." The duo will be accompanied by an array of musicians and their children.

Tickets will be discounted for students. For tickets and a full calendar of events, including details on the series and individual performances, readers may visit http://www.artsmu.com or call 717-871-7600. Readers may also purchase tickets in person on weekdays at the box offices at the Ware Center or in Room 103 of the Student Memorial Center on the Millersville University campus.

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