Celtic Woman, "Home for Christmas, The Symphony Tour"
North Central College presents two performances, Dec. 17 and 18, of the Irish music sensation Celtic Woman, celebrating the holiday season with "Home for Christmas, The Symphony Tour." This concert offers an unparalleled musical experience, with Celtic Woman performing timeless holiday songs accompanied by a full symphony orchestra. Featuring music from the all-female music ensemble's second Christmas album, "Home For Christmas," and the live concert DVD, "Home for Christmas: Live from Dublin," Celtic Woman promises an enchanting and festive evening filled with mesmerizing music, performance and holiday cheer.
Since its 2005 debut on Public Television, Celtic Woman has emerged as both a spectacular commercial success and a genuine cultural phenomenon, touching the hearts of a devoted fan base that spans the globe. The multitalented ensemble has released 10 albums and eight DVDs, selling more than 9 million copies of its releases around the world, achieving platinum-level sales in nine countries and performing for nearly 3 million fans.
Celtic Woman has won a particularly passionate audience in America, where the visually stunning concert tours consistently draw sellout crowds. The group has performed twice at the White House, and made high-profile appearances on "Dancing With the Stars" and daytime drama "The Bold and the Beautiful."