Rockport Celtic Festival: Exploring Celtic Roots & Branches; OPENING NIGHT

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For over three decades, Brian O’Donovan has been hosting A Celtic Sojourn on WGBH, a program celebrating traditional and contemporary Celtic music from around the world. He is also known for his beloved A Christmas Celtic Sojourn show, as well as many other presentations around New England. In partnership with Rockport Music and working in close collaboration with fellow Artistic Director, Edinburgh-born harpist/composer Maeve Gilchrist, Brian is proud to present the second annual Rockport Celtic Festival, Exploring Celtic Roots and Branches, featuring a wide and extraordinary variety of musicians, dancers and storytellers.  Opening Night brings the finest Celtic and American folk musicians performing today to pay homage to their deep-rooted musical traditions.

Special Covid-19 measures for summer concerts include two 1-hour performances per artist (4:30 PM & 8 PM), distanced seating and virtual ticketing options. For more information on concerts and the latest safety protocols, visit rockportmusic.org.