Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy: A Celtic Music Power Couple

Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, who married in 2002, are prominent figures in Canadian Celtic music, akin to iconic duos in other genres. Both are celebrated artists; MacMaster is renowned for her Cape Breton-style fiddling and step dancing, while Leahy hails from a distinguished musical lineage. Their collaboration brings a vibrant energy that captivates Celtic music enthusiasts.

Upcoming performances at The Shedd include a showcase of their dynamic musical chemistry, alongside other notable acts. This includes the Irish quintet Lnasa, known for their innovative approach to traditional Celtic music, and the legendary bassist Stanley Clarke, who will perform with rising star Cameron Graves. The venue also features diverse programming, from Baroque classics to the Grammy-winning choir Ladysmith Black Mambazo, ensuring a rich cultural experience for all attendees.