Fowler Center Series presents Tony Kenny's 'Christmas Time in Ireland' Dec. 15

Nov. 19, 2008 -- The Fowler Center Series presents Tony Kenny’s “Christmas Time in Ireland” Monday, Dec. 15, at 7:30 p.m., in Riceland Hall, Fowler Center, 201 Olympic Drive, Jonesboro.



Imagine Christmas Time in Ireland… A warm turf fire on a cold night, a rousing sing-along by the hearth, favorite Christmas songs and hymns, laughter as everyone gathers for a sampling of Irish wit and wisdom, and the joyfulness of youthful dancing in celebration of the holidays, then allow Tony Kenny, Ireland’s premier entertainer, and his all-star cast to take you there.

This multi-talented, award-winning performer has done it again; he has put together an extravaganza of talent and wrapped it all up in a big holiday package called Christmas Time in Ireland. This inspirational family show takes the audience on a magical journey to the Emerald Isle at Christmas, where there is a celebration of family in every home, a candle in every window, and a song in every heart.

Christmas Time in Ireland is a dynamic concert that presents the finest in Irish song, dance, music, and laughter. Starring vocalist Tony Kenny, Ireland’s 1998 Entertainer of the Year, the lineup also includes Gregory Donaghy, Claddagh, Victoria Kenny, and the Dublin City Dancers. Celebrate the holidays in your hometown with Tony Kenny and these outstanding performers as they capture and present the warmth, spirit, and sparkle that is Christmas Time in Ireland.

Tickets for all Fowler Center Series events may be purchased by calling (870) 972-2781, call toll-free at 1-888-278-3267, or visit http://tickets.astate.edu online. On performance evenings, the box office in Fowler Center opens one hour prior to the event.

Ticket prices are $30 and $20 for adults; $24 and $16 for ASU faculty and staff; $23 and $15 for senior adults and K-12 students; and $10 and $6 for ASU students.

See www.fowlercenter.astate.edu/TicketInfo.html for season ticket information, including prices, or call the Fowler Center at (870) 972-3471 for more information.           

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