Community Concerts features The Celtic Tenors in a free performance
By Joy McLean
Thursday, March 13, 2008 1:43 PM PDT
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| The Celtic Tenors are the most successful classical crossover artists ever to have come out of Ireland. Catch the trio live in a free concert, along with musical director, Colm Henry and guest soprano, Donna Malone, at 7:30 p.m. April 12 at Treasure Valley Community College’s Meyer-McLean Performing Arts Theatre, Ontario. |
Ontario — The bonus concert (final performance of the current Community Concerts season) will be free admission to The Celtic Tenors appearance, 7:30 p.m. April 12, at the Meyer-McLean Performing Arts Theatre, Ontario.
Memberships and one-time-only tickets may be purchased at the door. Early arrival is advised.
The Celtic Tenors have established themselves as the most successful classical crossover artists ever to have come out of Ireland. Signed on the spot to an international record deal in London in 2000, their first album went on to achieve double platinum status in their homeland, No. 1 in Ireland and Germany as well as capturing No. 2 in the United Kingdom.
The tenors have all had classical training, sung leading roles with top opera companies, performed in oratorio and concerts worldwide. They continue to show great flexibility in melding their voices to suit the appropriate Classical, folk, Irish and pop genres. Matthew Gilsenan, James Nelson and Daryl Simpson combine their unique voices, character and wit to provide a show overflowing with vitality and variety from start to finish. Catch the Celtic Tenors, along with musical director, Colm Henry and guest soprano, Donna Malone in concert at 7:30 p.m. April 12 in the Meyer-McLean Performing Arts Theatre, Ontario. Enjoy their eclectic mix of classical, folk, Irish and pop.
Next season’s passes are on sale. Adult $50, student $25 and family $125.One-concert-only prices ar