Gaelic Storm - Top Irish Band - Performs at The Cabot on February 15

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Gaelic Storm, the award-winning Irish band whose music appeared on the hit movie, Titanic, performs at The Cabot in Beverly, MA on Thursday, February 15, 2018.

Boston Irish Tourism Association is giving away a pair of tickets to see the show. Click here for a chance to win, courtesy of our friends at The Cabot. The lucky winner will be notified and announced here on Tuesday, February 13, so be sure to check back then for the winning announcement!

Renowned for its live shows and infectious, raucous energy, Gaelic Storm’s blend of traditional Irish music with Celtic rock riffs has delighted fans around the world.  The group is performing from its latest album, Go Climb a Tree, described by the group as ‘contemplative escapism,’ features patriotic anthems, drinking songs, folk songs and plenty of Celtic-inspired instrumentals.

On the road for 20 years, Gaelic Storm is the perfect live performance band, with a loyal following around the world.  Band member Patrick Murphy says, “The fans are the ones that have given us this life. We’re here for them.”

Click here for more upcoming events at The Cabot.

For year round details on Irish culture in New England, visit IrishMassachusetts.com. 



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