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Experience the best of Irish and Scottish music with Thistle & The Shamrock. Join us for a lively and heartwarming concert as our talented fiddler, accordionist, and singers bring to life rich musical traditions and cultural heritage. From rousing patriotic songs to soul-stirring ballads and foot-tapping jigs, join in the merriment with iconic anthems, comic ditties, and quirky tunes. This concert tour promises an unforgettable journey through the Celtic musical landscape. Whether you’re Irish, Scottish or simply a lover of Celtic music, this event is not to be missed. Get ready to have Ireland and Scotland in your heart, to be sure, to be sure!
Starring:
Susan Boland
Bonaventure Allan-Moetaua
Karl Perigo
Marian Burns
Russell Dixon
Alex Foster-Winder
Tracey Collins
Paul Carnegie-Jones
Prepaid tickets $39 + discounts for groups, Door Sale tickets $42
NZ Tour 13 January – 14 February 2025
Concerts start 11am
General admission seating
Doors open 10am
Complimentary morning tea included
TO BOOK: Call toll free 0508 266 237 or email bookings@operatunity.co.nz