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Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy and The Celtic All Stars

The reigning couple of Celtic music, legendary Natalie MacMaster and her championship fiddler husband Donnell Leahy combine their Cape Breton heritage with French, Celtic, and Cajun styles for a show that dazzles with electrifying virtuosity, fancy footwork, and joyful energy. In an entertainment world filled with extraordinary stories, the achievements of this powerhouse couple-multiple Grammy and JUNO awards, honorary degrees, The Order of Canada, television specials and documentaries, and star-studded list of collaborators including Yo-Yo Ma, Allison Krauss, Rhiannon Giddens, The Chieftains, Faith Hill, Carlos Santana, Béla Fleck and more-underpin an incomparable off-stage life raising seven musically gifted children, running a fully operational farm, and building a thriving Farmers Market in Lakefield, Ontario. Join Natalie and Donnell, some of their children, and an array of the world's top Celtic musicians for an unforgettable musical journey.

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Event Details

Foellinger Great Hall
Tu Mar 03, 2026 - 7:30pm CT
Advocate 80 / Standard 40 / SC 35 / STU 15 / UI & YTH 10