The Celtic Tenors: A Celtic Christmas

$59 Per Person Including fees & charges Join The Celtic Tenors for an unforgettable performance of vocal brilliance and festive cheer. Their enchanting blend of Celtic charm, timeless favourites, and modern hits is paired with a heartwarming selection of Christmas classics. This special holiday concert promises a mesmerizing celebration of Celtic culture and the joyous spirit of Christmas, leaving audiences uplifted and inspired. The Celtic Tenors will give you a night to remember. Whether performing in neighbourhood cathedrals or world-renowned concert halls from New York to Amsterdam to Shanghai, every performance sparkles with professionalism, warmth, and good humour. With more than a million CDs sold worldwide, they’ve built a reputation for excellence and authenticity while never losing the fun that makes them beloved by fans everywhere. Their concerts feel less like formal recitals and more like high-wire acts of charm—equal parts vocal muscle, backstage banter, and the kind of intimacy that usually belongs in a living room singalong. Each performance blends the best of Celtic tradition with exhilarating classics, powerful a cappella moments, and popular contemporary songs. The Celtic Tenors’ charm and charisma ensure that audiences leave with hearts soaring and spirits renewed. Think of it as a jukebox of cultures, where centuries-old ballads sit comfortably next to sly reinventions of pop standards, all carried on a wave of harmonies that can swell to cinematic grandeur or collapse into a wink and a grin. The Celtic Tenors, an acclaimed Irish trio of tenor singers based in Ireland, consist of Matthew Gilsenan, George Hutton, and Daryl Simpson. Formed in 1999, they blend opera, classical, Irish traditional, and pop music into their signature harmony-rich performances. MEMBERS » George Hutton (Derry) » Daryl Simpson (Tyrone) » Matthew Gilsenan (Meath) Originally founded by Matthew Gilsenan, James Nelson, and Niall Morris, the lineup changed in 2006 when Daryl Simpson joined, replacing Morris. In 2025, George Hutton joined the group, succeeding James Nelson. ACHIEVEMENTS » Signed initially to EMI Classics in 1999. » Released debut album The Celtic Tenors (2000), which topped classical music charts in Ireland and the UK. » Winner of the Echo Award in Germany for the album So Strong (2002). ORIGINS The Celtic Tenors evolved from a precursor group, The Three Irish Tenors (James Nelson, Niall Morris, and Paul Hennessey), who debuted on RTÉ’s Theatre Nights program in 1995. Officially launched as The Celtic Tenors in 1999, they have established their unique identity and global acclaim.