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Natalie Macmaster Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Natalie Macmaster.

Results 1 - 20 of 22 in Natalie Macmaster

  1. A&E CalendarRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | The Victoria Star

    ... The show is restricted to ages 19 plus. Doors open at 8 p.m. and show starts at 9 p.m. Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy are performing a live concert Tuesday, Nov. 18. Two fiddlers and two pianos with Erin Leahy and Mac Morin on pianos. Tickets ...

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    Related Topix: Moncton, NB, Riverview (Moncton, NB), New Brunswick, Canada, Canada, Miramichi, NB, Memramcook, NB, Moncton Area, NB

  2. A & E CalendarRead the original story

    Friday Oct 3 | The Victoria Star

    ... The show is restricted to ages 19 plus. Doors open at 8 p.m. and show starts at 9 p.m. Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy are performing a live concert Tuesday, Nov. 18. Two fiddlers and two pianos with Erin Leahy and Mac Morin on pianos. Tickets ...

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    Related Topix: Moncton, NB, Riverview (Moncton, NB), New Brunswick, Canada, Canada, Runge, TX

  3. Natalie raised the roof while she raised money for community hall

    Aug 27, 2008 | Cape Breton Post

    ... as A Community Hall Renovation's Fundraiser. This was a square dance with an all-star lineup that included Natalie MacMaster and her husband Donnell Leahy. Special guests included singer Denise Black (Donnell's sister) as well as pianists Allan ...

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    Related Topix: Folk, Canada Travel, Travel, North America, Canada, World News

  4. Folk fest musicians hone skills at collegeRead the original story

    Aug 8, 2008 | Lansing State Journal

    ... On stage, she both dances and fiddles, bringing comparisons to a previous folk festival star. 'If you like Natalie MacMaster, (Verch) just blows her away,' said Pat Power, who booked the festival acts. One other touch was added, when she signed ...

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    Related Topix: Folk, April Verch, Berklee College of Music, College of William and Mary, Rural Retreat, VA

  5. Sikhs give up bid to join Heritage DaysRead the original story

    Aug 2, 2008 | Edmonton Sun

    ... increased the size of its kids' corner with face painting and high wire acts. Also, Cape Breton musician Natalie MacMaster will hold two concerts tomorrow - at 1 and 6 p.m. - at the Heritage Amphitheatre. Other than the concert, admission to ... 12 comments

    Related Topix: Religion, Sikh

  6. Read the original story

    Jul 30, 2008 | Richmond Review

    The Canadian fiddling institution of Natalie MacMaster plays River Rock on Saturday.

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    Related Topix: Folk, Celtic, Leahy

  7. Arts Briefs (7/16) : Entertainment

    Jul 14, 2008 | Ahwatukee Foothills News

    ... to 21. The festival features a stunning roster of world-renowned guest artists, including Celtic fiddler Natalie MacMaster, Chinese pipa sensation Wu Man and the Kronos Quartet. Single tickets go on sale to the general public on Aug. 3 and can be ...

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    Related Topix: Folk, Classical, Kronos Quartet, Entertainment

  8. Musical career coming together for Melissa PayneRead the original story

    Jul 10, 2008 | Lakefield Herald

    ... time 'on the road' with the musical clan as a babysitter for the children of Donnell Leahy and his wife Natalie MacMaster. Indeed, music - and the gift it provides - is something that is important to her. She says, "I love music; I love how it ...

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    Related Topix: Celtic, Leahy

  9. Breckenridge Music Festival ...Read the original story

    Jun 19, 2008 | Summit Daily News

    ... with the release of "Low Pining." On Sunday July 20, the Blue River Series will present "An Evening with Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy." MacMaster has achieved star billing on the international folk circuit and multiple Grammy nominations. She ...

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    Related Topix: Silverthorne, CO, Summit County, CO, Folk, Richie Havens

  10. In tune at TrentRead the original story

    Jun 5, 2008 | Peterborough Examiner

    ... the Honours Special degrees and honours presented yesterday afternoon * Honorary doctor of law degrees: Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy. * Governor Genera's Silver medal: Edward Stokan, bachelor of science honours in physics. * Bagnani Medal ...

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    Related Topix: Leahy, Celtic

  11. Magical Nova ScotiaRead the original story

    May 21, 2008 | Lansing State Journal

    ... up front - I love Celtic music, especially if it comes from Cape Breton. The Barra McNeils, The Rankins, Natalie MacMaster, Men of the Deeps. For several years, I've had a romantic vision of Nova Scotia and Cape Breton as a bit of Scotland and ...

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    Related Topix: Folk, New Zealand Travel, Scotland, New Zealand Travel, Travel, Nova Scotia, Canada, Lunenburg, Canada, World News, Life, Food, Seafood

  12. Summer concerts: Folk, blues, evergreensRead the original story

    May 1, 2008 | Lansing State Journal

    * The Doowops - including Nylons founder Paul Cooper; 7 p.m. May 8 at Ledges Playhouse in Grand Ledge. $10 in advance (at Grand Ledge Opera House and other spots), $12 at the door, $5 for students. * East Lansing Art Festival packs together free music May 17-18, including Down the Line. * Cake, 7 p.m. June 5, Meijer Gardens; $43. * Robert Randolph, 7 p.m., June 16, Meijer Gardens; $39. * Gilberto Gil and Broad Band; 8 p.m. June 18, Ann Arbor Summer Festival; $48, $44, $40, $36. * The Waifs and Matthew Santos; 8 p.m. June 24, Ann Arbor festival; $38, $32, $26, $18. * John Hiatt, 8 p.m. June 26, Ann Arbor Summer Festival; $52, $48, $44, $38. * Mandy Patinkin, 8 p.m. June 28, Ann Arbor Summer Festival; $62, $54, $46, $38. * Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy (husband-wife, he's from the group Leahy); 8 p.m. July 3, Ann Arbor Summer Festival; $48, $42, $36, $28. * Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi, 7 p.m. July 9, Meijer Gardens; $53. * The Great Lakes Folk Festival has three days of free music in East Lansing. That ranges from young fiddler-singer April Verch to veteran blues duo of Cephas & Wiggins. There will be high-energy groups in the Acadian (Vishten), Quebecois (Reveillons) and Zydeco (Creole Cowboys) styles. Eddie Bond, Elizabeth LaPrelle, Wayne Henderson and Kirk Sutphin will perform separately and as an old-time revue. * Keb' Mo' and Robert Cray; 7 p.m. Aug. 13-14, Meijer Gardens; $55. Here are details for key concert spots in the summer list: Common Ground * Outdoor shows at Riverfront Park in Lansing. * First come, first served; however, most shows have a 150-seat area, available with a $10-a-night 'upgrade.' * One 'Common Card' covers seven nights; $85 through June 30, then $95. * Most nights are $26 through June 30, then $32; July 11 is $34, then $39. * Tickets at TicketsPlus, which is at Meijer stores or (800) 585-3737; also at www.common groundfest.com or at the office in the City Market, 333 N. Cedar St. Palacenet spots * DTE and Meadow Brook are amphitheaters in Clarkston and Rochester Hills. When two prices are listed, the first is for the covered pavilion, second for the lawn. * The Palace of Auburn Hills is an arena in Auburn Hills. * All three have tickets at www.palacenet.com or at Ticketmaster, 484-5656. * DTE adds $3 per person for parking. * For several of the shows (when the lawn price is more than $10), there's a 'four-pack' rate for four tickets. More Ticketmaster Also at Ticketmaster, including 484-5656 and www.ticketmaster.com: * Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, www.vanandelarena.com * Freedom Hill amphitheater in Sterling Heights, www.freedomhill.net * Chene Park, 2600 E. Atwater on Detroit's riverfront, www.cheneparkdetroit.com * Most other Detroit spots, including Fox Theatre, Joe Louis Arena, Fillmore, more. Tickets Plus spots These places have tickets at Star Tickets Plus. They're at (800) 585-3737 or Meijer stores or at www.ticketsplus.com: * Soaring Eagle Casino in Mount Pleasant; also at www.soaringeaglecasino.com * Meijer Gardens, in Grand Rapids. * Jackson County Fair. Also at (517) 788-4405. * Ionia Free Fair, in Ionia. * Chesaning Showboat. Also www.chesaningshowboat.org or (989) 845-3056. Other * Ann Arbor Summer Festival has most of its concerts in the Power Center. (The Willie Nelson show and the sold-out 'Prairie Home Companion' are in Hill Auditorium.) Tickets at www.annarborsummerfestival.org. * Royal Oak Theatre, in Royal Oak, has tickets at www.royaloaktheatre.com and info at (248) 399-2980.

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    Related Topix: Grand Ledge, MI, East Lansing, MI

  13. Phoenix Orchestra Announces 2008-09 SeasonRead the original story

    Apr 18, 2008 | Huliq.com

    ... including the Kronos Quartet, Chinese pipa virtuoso Wu Man, Romashka Gypsy Folk Troupe, Celtic fiddler Natalie MacMaster, vocalist Tania Libertad and the Pan-Polynesian group HAPA will perform at venues across the Valley during the two-week ...

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    Related Topix: Opera, Wagner, Classical, Retail, Target, Symphony, Arts

  14. Let the music do the talkin'Read the original story

    Dec 6, 2006 | The Merry Muses Of Caledonia

    ... Past goodies Linky Goodness Record Labels Tuesday, December 05, 2006 Let the music do the talkin' Here's Natalie MacMaster with a lovely rendition of "Balmoral Highlanders." This track appeared on 1998's cleverly titled My Roots Are Showing. ...

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  15. Green Days

    Mar 13, 2008 | Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

    ... "Ireland forever." If you want to go Irish (or Celtic) for a few hours, here are some area "green" events. Natalie MacMaster WHEN/WHERE: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, News-Journal Center, 221 N. Beach St., Daytona Beach TICKETS: $38 and $46. Students $22; ...

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    Related Topix: Folk, Life, Holidays, St. Patrick's Day, Celtic, Celtic, Ormond Beach, FL, Entertainment

  16. HighlightsRead the original story

    Feb 29, 2008 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ... are $29 and $44 and can be purchased by calling 877-345-9345. - Tracey Dujardin Fiddling around C anadian Natalie MacMaster picked up her first fiddle when she was 9 years old, and she has been fiddling ever since. She is known for her unique take ...

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    Related Topix: Celtic, Highlights, Leahy, Norfolk Metro, Entertainment

  17. Natalie MacMaster: Cape Breton comes to Randolph

    Feb 22, 2008 | Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus

    Natalie MacMaster, one of the world's most respected traditional musicians, will perform two concerts in Randolph Feb.

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    Related Topix: Burlington, VT, Folk, Randolph, VT

  18. Review: MacMaster brings energetic hoot

    Jan 30, 2008 | Wisconsin State Journal

    Natalie MacMaster is undoubtedly proud of her heritage. Hailing from the Eastern Canadian island of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, MacMaster has forged a career out of melding the native traditional music of her ...

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    Related Topix: Folk, Entertainment

  19. The Week: January 28-31, 2008Read the original story

    Jan 28, 2008 | The Daily Page

    ... spectacularly stylish choreography set to classics by Argentina's great tango composers. Wednesday 1.30 Natalie MacMaster Overture Center's Overture Hall, 7:30 pm The Cape Breton fiddler is a Celtic-music superstar, topping world-music charts, ...

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    Related Topix: High Noon, Country

  20. Dancer, fiddler embodies seriesRead the original story

    Jan 25, 2008 | Dayton Daily News

    ... embodies series By Carol Simmons Saturday, January 26, 2008 DAYTON -- Cape Breton fiddler and stepdancer Natalie MacMaster is so delightfully charming when she addresses an audience, one is tempted to quote her as much as describe her performance. ...

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    Related Topix: Dayton, OH, Folk, Music, Entertainment