The folk band North Sea Gas will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22, at the Vienna Union Hall, 5 Vienna Mountain Road.
Playing together for more than 35 years, the band feeatures vocals and three part harmonies performed by Dave Gilfillan, Ronnie McDonald and Grant Simpson. Guitars, mandolin, fiddle, bouzouki, harmonica, whistles, bodhrans, banjo and good humor are all part of the entertainment. They have received Gold and Silver Disc awards from the Scottish Music Industry Association and regularly sell out shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe!
The band has released 19 albums with “Fire in the Glen” being the most recent and are constantly adding new material to their shows. Their album, “The Fire and the Passion of Scotland” won the 2013 Album of the Year award from Celtic Radio in the U.S. as well as first place in the “Jigs and Reels” category for the set of tunes on the album.
Their show, and their albums, consist of traditional, contemporary and self-penned material put together in a style all their own.
Tickets cost $12.
For more information, email viennaunionhall@gmail.com or call 293-2674.
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