Blackwater – Traditional High-Energy Celtic with a Twist | Annual St. Patrick’s Day Concert!

Name: Blackwater – Traditional High-Energy Celtic with a Twist | Annual St. Patrick’s Day Concert!
Start: 2026-03-20T20:00:00-0400
End: 2026-03-20T22:00:00-0400
Location: Godfrey Daniels | Live Music Listening Room

Fri, Mar 20, 8pm - 10pm EDT

Godfrey Daniels | Live Music Listening Room

Bethlehem PA, United States

Godfrey Daniels

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Celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day with the electrifying Celtic sounds of Blackwater! For nearly three decades, this powerhouse band has captivated audiences with their high-energy performances, striking vocal harmonies, and intricate fiddle melodies. Known for their fresh twist on traditional Irish music, Blackwater blends original compositions with classic folk tunes, delivering a show that’s been called “Sheer Ceili Aerobics!” Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering them for the first time, this is your chance to experience the magic of Celtic music in the intimate and welcoming setting of Godfrey Daniels. Grab your tickets now and get ready for a foot-stomping, spirit-lifting night of song and celebration!

BLACKWATER
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For twenty-nine years, Blackwater has been performing their high-energy brand of Celtic music to East Coast audiences from sessions and pubs to concert halls and festival stages. The group has released several albums, appeared on multiple compilations, and brought their inspired love of their shared musical heritage to an ever-growing fan base. Striking vocal harmonies, intricate fiddle styles, and multi-instrumental talent lend the group its twist on the traditional. Original compositions, innovative arrangements, and an all-embracing passion for fun freshen the mix for a show that has been described as “Sheer Ceili Aerobics!”

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The Lehigh Valley’s Original Live Music Listening Room Since 1976 – Where Every Ticket is a Backstage Pass!

Godfrey Daniels, a nonprofit live music venue known as a listening room located in the heart of Southside Bethlehem, PA, is renowned as one of the finest and the second-longest continuously operating listening rooms in the United States. It’s a cherished space where artists and audiences can come together to celebrate live, diverse music in a truly immersive and unforgettable setting that embodies the essence of music appreciation.

SO, WHAT IS A ‘MUSIC LISTENING ROOM’?

A music listening room is a dedicated space or venue designed to create an intimate and focused atmosphere for live music performances. It provides a setting where the primary focus is on the music and the experience of actively listening to it. Unlike traditional concert venues or bars, music listening rooms prioritize respectful attention from the audience, creating an environment where the music takes center stage and performers can connect with their listeners on a deeper level. The seating arrangement, acoustics, and overall ambiance of a music-listening room are carefully designed to enhance the listening experience, allowing for a more intimate and immersive encounter between the audience and the artists.

WHO HAS PLAYED AT GODFREY DANIELS THAT I WOULD KNOW?

Over the past five decades, Godfrey Daniels has had the pleasure of hosting numerous esteemed artists. Some of the notable names include Tom Paxton, Townes Van Zandt, members of The Roches, John Gorka, Rosalie Sorrels, David Bromberg, John Sebastian, Livingston Taylor, John Hartford, Susan Werner, Eric Andersen, Tony Trischka, Norman and Nancy Blake, Maria Muldaur, Red Clay Ramblers, Peter Rowan, Gamble Rogers, Nanci Griffith, Guy Clark, Peter Tork, James Cotton, Stan Rogers, Odetta, Ani DiFranco, Jim Lauderdale, Sonny Landreth, Richard Shindell, Chris Smither, and Bill Morrissey. We are honored to have had such talented performers grace our stage.