Event Information:

• Sat

  17

  Dec

  2016

  “A WINTER GIFT”

  7:30 PM - 10:30 PMSanctuary

  “A Winter Gift” is presented by Legends of the Celtic Harp with Patrick Ball, Lisa Lynne and Aryeh Frankfurter.  Celtic legends, along with Irish and English literature are woven together with beloved and rare pieces of holiday music. A concert that celebrates the central message of the season -  Hope. Hope for something wondrous, hope for a light in the darkness.

  Advanced tickets for general admission are $18.00; seniors/students/members are $15.00; admission at the door is $20/$18. Advanced tickets are available on Brown Paper Tickets, a fair trade ticket company. Direct link: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2713354 (A share of the proceeds goes to MVUUC.) Doors open at 7:00 pm.

  This trio is well known for their first show "Legends of the Celtic Harp" which tells stories and legends of the harp through time. In their new show “A Winter Gift”, storyteller and wire-strung harpist Patrick Ball, along with harpers and multi-instrumentalists Lisa Lynne and Aryeh Frankfurter, step into a magical world of Irish and English literature. The trio presents a heartwarming collection of tales and music from Celtic legend and traditional folk stories. They perform a Child’s Christmas in Wales, a chapter from The Wind in the Willows, and passages from Shakespeare, William Butler Yeats, and Thomas Hardy, and mingle them with beloved and original pieces of seasonal music. Audiences will hear three Celtic Harps, Swedish Nyckelharpa, Fiddle, Bandura, Bouzouki and more. www.LegendsOfTheCelticHarp.com