A Christmas Celtic Sojourn is Virtual This Year, December 15-20

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A Christmas Celtic Sojourn, one of New England's most popular Christmas shows over the past 17 years, is going online in 2020, joining with its partner theatres for shows from December 15 – 20, 2020.

Hosted by GBN radio host Brian O'Donovan, A Christmas Celtic Sojourn features magnificent lineup of musicians, singers, and dancers from around the world sharing Celtic, Pagan, and Christian traditions to celebrate the music of the season.

This year, the show takes place in a series of unique performances especially built for December and partnering with the venues around New England where the show would normally be presented.  Each show will be in real time, and available on-demand from December 21st until January 2nd specially for those who buy tickets.

Virtual showtimes and dates include:

Tues. Dec. 15, The VETS, Providence at 7:30pm EST
Wed. Dec. 16 The Hanover Theatre in Worcester, MA at 7:30pm EST
Thurs. Dec. 17 The Zeiterion Theatre in New Bedford, MA at 7:30pm EST
Fri. Dec. 18 at Shalin Liu Performance Center in Rockport, MA at 7:30pm EST
Sat. Dec. 19 at The Cutler Majestic Theatre in Boston at 7:30pm EST
Sun. Dec. 20 in GBH Studios in Boston at 4pm EST

Patron Manager is the virtual event platform for all A Christmas Celtic Sojourn virtual shows. Once a ticket is purchased and confirmed,  a link to view the show will be sent to virtual attendees, who can use a code to launch the event that will be emailed two days before the show, and again on the night of the event itself as a reminder.

Find more details at A Christmas Celtic Sojourn.

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