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CELTIC CONCERT AT OCC COFFEEHOUSE WRENTHAM MA

CELTIC CONCERT BY FELLSWATER IN WRENTHAM ON SATURDAY, MARCH 2

 

HIGHLIGHTS

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Fellswater, Boston’s dynamic Celtic music ensemble, will be performing on Saturday, March 2, 7:30 p.m., at OCC Coffeehouse, Original Congregational Church in the center of Wrentham.

 

They play a wide range of music from traditional to modern compositions that draws from the heritage of all the Celtic nations, especially Scotland, Ireland, Brittany and Canada. Their instrumentation changes depending on the musical selection and includes vocals, whistle, Irish flute, guitar, octave mandolin, violin, Scottish small pipes,  border pipes, acoustic bass guitar and percussion.

 

Formed in late 2008, Fellswater has performed for audiences ranging from 20 to 8,000. The ensemble has delighted audiences at New Hampshire Highland Games, Maine Highland Games, Blackstone River Theatre, Boston Celtic Music Fest, Colonial Williamsburg, notloB concert series, the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo, and at the prestigious Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo last August.

 

The band features Dave Cabral on cello, Kyle Forsthoff on percussion, Betsy Ketudat on violin, Hardanger fiddle and Celtic harp, Jim MacConduibh on acoustic bass guitar and high strung guitar, Sarah MacConduibh on Irish flute, whistles and fife, Andrew McIntosh on Scottish smallpipes and border pipes, Chris Myers on vocals, guitar and octave mandolin and Diane Myers on vocals.  All the band members are from the Massachusetts and Rhode Island area.

 

For more information, tickets, and to be added to the mailing list, visit the website at

 

 www.musicatocc.org.

 

AT A GLANCE

 

WHAT: Celtic Concert by Fellswater

 

WHEN: Saturday, March 2, 2019

 

TIME: 7:30 p.m.

 

WHERE: Original Congregational Church, 1 East St., Wrentham, corner of Rt. 1A & Rt. 140, in the Fellowship Hall at the rear of the church

 

COST: $20 in advance (at church office and on website) and $25 at the door

 

INFORMATION: Call the church office at 508-384-3110, email occmusic99@gmail.com, or go to www.musicatocc.org