The Barra MacNeils Concert History

As a group, the six MacNeil siblings are widely regarded as one of the greatest live acts in the Celtic world. Hailing from Sydney Mines, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, the family group is deeply rooted in Celtic music, culture and history. Their numerous critically acclaimed recordings have included their own original songs as well as tried and true standards, both instrumental and vocal.

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Date	Concert	Venue	Location
Nov 18, 2024	The Barra MacNeils An East Coast Christmas	Abbotsford Arts Centre	Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Nov 29, 2022	The Barra MacNeils 2022 East Coast Christmas	Centennial Concert Hall	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Nov 19, 2022	The Barra MacNeils Barra MacNeils Christmas Concert (2nd new date)	Clarke Theatre	Mission, British Columbia, Canada
Dec 01, 2019	The Barra MacNeils	Centennial Hall	London, Ontario, Canada
Dec 04, 2018	The Barra MacNeils	Centennial Concert Hall	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
May 04, 2018	East Coast Music Awards "East Coast Music Awards" / Steve Maloney and the Wandering Kind / Mo Kenney / Like a Motorcycle / coig / The Small Glories / Harrison Storm / The Bombadils / David In The Dark / The Hypochondriacs / Jordan Musycsyn / Mama's Broke / Alan doyle / Fortunate Ones / The Barra MacNeils / Matthew Byrne / Cassie & Maggie / Ouroboros / Ian Janes / Gabrielle Papillon / Adyn Townes / Dave Sampson / Mike Bochoff Band / Alana Yorke / Jenn Grant / Sorrey / Christina Martin / Ian Foster / Scenic Route To Alaska / Villages / Fortunato / Ghettosocks / City Natives / Mallory Johnson / Pretty Archie / Makayla Lynn / Jessie Brown / Fairgale Show all bands	Various Venues	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
May 03, 2018	East Coast Music Awards "East Coast Music Awards" / Sloan / The East Pointers / Pretty Archie / Tomato Tomato / Catherine MacLellan / Joel Plaskett / Scenic Route To Alaska / Port Cities / Classified / Universal Soul / Rose Cousins / The Once / Measha Brueggergosman / Makayla Lynn / City Natives / The Barra MacNeils / Neon Dreams / T. Thomason / Motherhood / The Town Heroes / Hello Delaware / Walrus / Adyn Townes / Don Ross / Kayo (Canada) / Wordburglar Show all bands Setlists	Various Venues	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Nov 27, 2016	The Barra MacNeils	The Broadway Theatre	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Aug 26, 2016	Tonder Festival "Tonder Festival" / Rosanne Cash / John Leventhal / The Steel Wheels / Peatbog Faeries / The Chair / The Dead South / Folkeklubben / The Barra MacNeils / Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson / Shooglenifty / Dustbowl Revival / Hudson Taylor / King James and the Special Men / Tim O'Brien Show all bands	Tønder Festival Grounds	Tonder, Denmark
Aug 25, 2016	Tonder Festival "Tonder Festival" / Jason Isbell / Peatbog Faeries / Flook / The Barra MacNeils / AJ Croce / Margo Price / Jeffrey Foucault / Del Barber / Rob Ickes / Trey Hensley / Adam Holmes and the Embers / Fortunate Ones Setlists	Tønder Festival Grounds	Tonder, Denmark

Oct 17, 2015	Celtic Colours International Festival "Celtic Colours International Festival" / Wendy MacIsaac / Lewis Mackinnon / Men of the Deeps - Coal Miners Chorus / Laura Smith / Jim Payne & Fergus O'Byrne / Ricky Skaggs / The Barra MacNeils / J.P. Cormier	Various Venues	Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Aug 29, 2015	Shrewsbury Folk Festival "Shrewsbury Folk Festival" / The Barra MacNeils / Blowzabella / Gordie Mackeeman and His Rhythm Boys / Lucy Ward / ______ / Oysterband / Sharon Shannon / Ten Strings and a Goat Skin / The Ukulele Orchestra Of Great Britain / Teacups Setlists	Shrewsbury Folk Festival Grounds	Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Aug 28, 2015	Tonder Festival "Tonder Festival" / Chris Smither / Folkeklubben / Hot Rize / Skerryvore / Mike Andersen Band / Danu / Bellowhead / Rura / ______ / King James and the Special Men / Kathryn Tickell / Sheesham & Lotus / Allan Taylor / Ten Strings and a Goat Skin / Adam Holmes and the Embers / _____ / Three Tall Pines / Rod / The Hot Seats / The Barra MacNeils / Kepa Junkera / La Bottine Souriante Show all bands Setlists	Tønder Festival Grounds	Tonder, Denmark
Dec 13, 2014	The Barra MacNeils	Massey Hall	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dec 11, 2014	The Barra MacNeils The Barra MacNeils at Centrepointe Theatre	Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe - Mainstage	Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Nov 30, 2014	The Barra MacNeils	Festival Place	Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada
Sep 13, 2014	Irish 2000 Festival "Irish 2000 Festival" / Makem And Spain / The Barra MacNeils / Solas / Black 47 / Brothers Flynn / Emish / Jameson's Revenge / The McKrells / Rakish Paddy / Red Hot Chilli Pipers / Screaming Orphans / Scythian / Sephira / Shilelagh Law	Saratoga County Fairgrounds	Ballston Spa, New York, United States
Dec 12, 2013	The Barra MacNeils / Jenn Grant / Joel Plaskett Setlists	Roy Thomson Hall	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sep 14, 2013	Irish 2000 Festival "Irish 2000 Festival" / The Barra MacNeils / The Killdares / Gaelic Storm / Screaming Orphans / Rathkeltair / _____ / hair of the dog / Makem And Spain / _____ / The McKrells / Brothers Flynn / Rakish Paddy	Saratoga County Fairgrounds	Ballston Spa, New York, United States
Sep 07, 2013	The Barra MacNeils	The ArtsCenter	Carrboro, North Carolina, United States

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Folk

Canadian

Celtic

Christmas

Canadian Celtic

Nl Folk

Puirt-A-Beul

Cape Breton Folk

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Latest Setlist (12/12/2013):

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I Saw Three Ships (Come Sailing In)
At Last, I'm Ready for Christmas
Carol of the Bells
Children's Winter
On the Very First Christmas
Tidings of Comfort And Joy
Snow Plow Meadly
Christmas Belongs To Children
Ave Maria
Christmas Comes But Once a Year
The Wassail Song
Bound For Bethlehem
Miner's First Noel
For Mary, For Joseph
Welcome to Bunkers
Aubrey Dentino
O Holy Night
Gaelic Meadley
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Christmas in Killarney
Auld lang syne

Concerts Per Year:

2024	1 concert
2022	2 concerts
2019	1 concert
2018	3 concerts
2016	3 concerts
2015	3 concerts
2014	4 concerts
2013	12 concerts
2012	10 concerts
2011	7 concerts
2010	18 concerts
2009	6 concerts
2008	23 concerts
2007	11 concerts
2006	2 concerts
2005	7 concerts
2001	1 concert
1997	1 concert

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