Featuring stars direct from London’s West End, A Taste of Ireland returns to New York with its holiday spectacular, A Celtic Christmas. Prepare to be enchanted with some of the world’s finest Irish dancers and musicians bringing the spirit of Christmas to life, in a show that will make you laugh, cry, and sing into the night.
Experience the magic as world-class performers blend melodic folk mash-ups, acapella tap battles, and heart-warming storytelling in one truly unforgettable performance. Featuring former World Irish dance champions and stars from Lord of the Dance and Riverdance, A Celtic Christmas delivers a holiday spectacular packed with Irish wit, traditional tunes and heartfelt ballads, alongside all your favorite carols. The show’s exciting mix of electrifying rhythms and extraordinary talent promises an evening brimming with Irish charm and enthralling entertainment, all in one powerhouse event.
Saturday November 1 – Thursday November 13
A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland
Sheen Center for Thought & Culture
18 Bleecker Street
New York, NY 10012
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For tickets and more information, visit www.atasteofirelandshow.com
Immerse yourself in a traditional Celtic landscape and let the magic of an Irish Christmas transport you to a world filled with excitement and wonder, where vibrant music and dance embody the heartbeat of the festive season. across the globe jigging on their feet for the last decade.
With over one hundred and fifty 5-star Facebook reviews and over 150,000 followers, A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland promises 100% live singing and dancing as it bridges the gap between energetic folk music, Irish dance, and modern tap styles.
If you loved A Taste of Ireland, you won’t want to miss A Celtic Christmas. Experience the magic of this festive celebration during its strictly limited season. Get your tickets now before they sell out.
**Musical instruments are subject to change from performance to performance.
Sat Nov 1, 2pm – $74–$114
Sat Nov 1, 8pm – $74–$104
Sun Nov 2, 3pm – $84–$104
Tue Nov 4, 7pm – $54–$74
Thu Nov 6, 2pm – $54–$84
Thu Nov 6, 7pm – $64–$94
Fri Nov 7, 7pm – $74–$94
Sat Nov 8, 2pm – $94–$124
Sat Nov 8, 8pm – $84–$114
Sun Nov 9, 3pm – $94–$124
Tue Nov 11, 7pm – $54–$74
Wed Nov 12, 2pm – $64–$94
Wed Nov 12, 7pm – $74–$104
Thu Nov 13, 7pm – $64–$94
A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland
Presented by Pace Live
Sheen Center for Thought & Culture
18 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012, USA
What critics are saying about the cast of A Celtic Christmas:
“Virtuoso Irish fiddle playing from one of the greatest violinists I have ever seen…” – All That Dazzles
"A remarkable and dizzying display of step dance that would even make Fred Astaire look up and take notice.” – All That Dazzles
Prior Taste of Ireland The Irish Music & Dance Sensation:
March 8-15, 2024
A Taste of Ireland The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
Sheen Center for Thought & Culture
18 Bleecker Street
New York, NY 10012
“Our aim is to bring the heart and soul of Ireland to New York City,” says producer Brent Pace. “Every step, every beat, and every note tells the captivating story of this remarkable land. It’s an intimate live experience, where dramatic lighting and breathtaking visuals intertwine with the rich tapestry of Irish culture.”
The cast, led by world champions Gavin Shevlin and Sean Michael McHugh, promises to deliver an electrifying performance that combines traditional Irish dance with contemporary flair. Audiences can expect revamped classics like “Danny Boy” and “Tell Me Ma,” alongside an array of well-known songs that capture the essence of Ireland.
Join us for an evening filled with laughter, music, and dance as we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in true Irish style. Book your tickets now for a taste of everything you love about Ireland, right here in the heart of New York City. Don’t miss out on this strictly limited engagement – it’s Celtic, it’s captivating, and it’s coming to Off-Broadway!
THE CAST
The cast of A Taste of Ireland – The Irish Music & Dance Sensation features Gavin Shevlin (Donegal: 2 times World Champion who has performed with both Riverdance & Lord of the Dance), Sean Michael McHugh (Belfast: two time World Champion, who has just finished up 15 years with Lord of the Dance), Ciara Loughran (Liverpool, UK: Senior Ladies World Champion who has performed with Lord of the Dance) Luke Chaumont (Sydney, Australia), Blaine Donovan (Colorado, USA: has performed with Riverdance), Karaleigh Desmond (New Hampshire, USA), Liam Fitzgerald (Sydney, Australia), Ella Giammichele (Brisbane, Australia), Rochelle Hoffmann (Kelowna, Canada), Callum O’Neill (Birmingham, UK: World Champion who has performed with Riverdance), Fiona Reynolds (Ottawa, Canada), and Tyler Watkins (Brisbane, Australia).
Musicians Charlie Galloway (Lancaster, UK) and Erin Rae (Scotland, UK) round out the cast.
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