With their lively tunes and mastery of their instruments, this legendary Irish group demonstrates to audiences why they have been dubbed one of Ireland's top traditional bands. Tickets for this performance go on sale September 30 at 10 am. - Celebrating over 25 years since their formation, Altan uses the Northern Ireland style of twin fiddling and accordion melodies accented by acoustic guitar and bouzouki (from the lute family).
- In 2006 the Irish government honored the band by putting them on an official Irish postage stamp, one of the highest honors to bestow on any living artist in Ireland.
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