The Barra MacNeils: 40th Anniversary Tour

For four decades, Cape Breton-based family group the

Barra MacNeils have been thrilling audiences of all ages, near and far,

with their sparkling repertoire, vocals, instrumental prowess and vibrant

showmanship.

The MacNeil siblings are widely regarded as one of the greatest live

concert acts in the Celtic world. Hailing from Sydney Mines, Cape

Breton Island, Nova Scotia, the family group is deeply rooted in Celtic

music, culture, dance, language and history. Their numerous critically

acclaimed recordings have included their own original songs as well as

tried and true standards, both instrumental and vocal.

Their live concert experience brings so much more to the stage than

most live acts ever can. Multiple lead vocalists, beautiful sibling

harmonies, top drawer instrumental prowess on a wide variety of

acoustic, stringed, percussion and wind instruments blended with

dancing, storytelling, Gaelic songs and a journey through an ancient

culture; it is family entertainment at its highest level.

Steeped in Cape Breton tradition with strong Celtic roots and musical

artistry, this diverse and talented family group continues to wow

audiences around the world with their captivating vocals, harmonies and

extraordinary musicianship.