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Celebrate the holiday season with Loreena McKennitt’s Under A Winter’s Moon, a captivating live performance of carols and tales that blends Celtic, Indigenous, and Welsh cultures. 

Join the Juno Award-winning Canadian artist and her musical companions as they transport you to a world of music and spoken word that connects us with our past and the spirit of the season. Hear 15 seasonal songs, including “Coventry Carol,” “Good King Wenceslas,” and the “Huron Carol,” as well as a performance of Dylan Thomas’s nostalgic A Child’s Christmas in Wales by Gemini Award-winning actor Cedric Smith, interspersed with more songs from McKennitt. She will be accompanied by Caroline Lavelle on cello and recorders, Ojibway artist and flautist Jeffrey “Red” George, and members of the Celtic group The Bookends, including Errol Fischer on fiddle, Pete Watson on guitar and bouzouki, and Cait Watson on Irish whistle, joined by Romano DiNillo on percussion.

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Loreena McKennitt: Under A Winter’s Moon

The Royal Conservatory of Music

Loreena McKennitt is well known as a composer and singer. In a recording career spanning more than two decades, Ms. McKennitt’s ‘eclectic Celtic’ music has received critical acclaim world-wide, and gold, platinum and multi-platinum sales awards in 15 countries across four continents. To date, she has sold over 14 million albums with a catalogue that includes seven studio recordings, three seasonal recordings, a live in-concert DVD and two DVD documentaries.  She’s won two Junos, Canada’s premiere music award, garnered two GRAMMY® nominations, and has performed for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. McKennitt was inducted into the Canadian Songwriter’s Hall of Fame, March 8, 2023.

Loreena McKennitt

Count Basie Center for the Arts

Loreena McKennitt is well known as a composer and singer. In a recording career spanning more than two decades, Ms. McKennitt’s "eclectic Celtic" music has received critical acclaim world-wide, and gold, platinum and multi-platinum sales awards in 15 countries across four continents. To date, she has sold over 14 million albums with a catalogue that includes seven studio recordings and three seasonal recordings. She’s won two Junos, Canada’s premier music award, garnered two Grammy nominations, and has performed for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. McKennitt was inducted into the Canadian Songwriter’s Hall of Fame in 2023.

Loreena Mckennitt

The Flynn

Loreena McKennitt – The Mask and Mirror – 30th Anniversary Tour

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Saal

For more than three decades, Canadian artist Loreena McKennitt has explored the many facets of Celtic music, a unique blend of folklore, world music and pop. The tour centers on her album "The Mask and The Mirror," and in the second part of the concert, the tracks of the album, released in 1994, will be performed in their original order.

Singer, Harpist

Loreena McKennitt

Events

Upcoming events

Mar 8, 2027

Loreena McKennitt – The Mask and Mirror – 30th Anniversary Tour · Live Nation

Mar 22, 2027

Loreena McKennitt: The Mask and Mirror 30th Anniversary Tour · Gasteig HP8

Past events

Dec 10, 2023

Loreena McKennitt: Under A Winter’s Moon · The Royal Conservatory of Music

Oct 24, 2023

Loreena McKennitt · Count Basie Center for the Arts

Future and recently performed repertoire

Vocals in The Mask and Mirror by McKennitt

Gasteig HP8

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