Altan
January 09 Sanders Theatre
Altan is regarded by many as the world’s finest traditional Irish band. Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh sings ballads with seemingly effortless beauty and grace, and her duets with fellow fiddler Ciarán Tourish are the centerpiece of the group’s instrumental sound. Their complementary styles are anchored by one of the best rhythm sections in the business, with Dáithí Sproule on guitar, Dermot Byrne on accordion and Ciarán Curran on bouzouki. ... MORE»
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Department of Eagles
January 18  The Brattle Theatre
Department of Eagles have quickly gained a dedicated following of fans and critics alike with their spectral songs. While at once joyous and melancholy, the band’s compositions seamlessly shift between haunting waltzes, beer ... MORE »
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Keigwin + Company
January 23 - 24  Institute of Contemporary Art
KEIGWIN + COMPANY creates provocative, witty and engaging dances. Dancer, choreographer, director and Bessie Award–winner Larry Keigwin and his company explore contemporary life and pop culture with works that are accessible ... MORE »
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Tango, Historias Breves
January 30 - February 01  Cutler Majestic Theatre
Direct from Buenos Aires, Tango: Historias Breves (Short Stories) captures all the passion and sensuality of the tango with the remarkable dancer and choreographer Guillermina Quiroga and her company. Best known in this ... MORE »
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo
February 07  Sanders Theatre
With the power of gospel and the precision of Broadway, Ladysmith Black Mambazo is the undisputed king of mbube, South African a cappella singing. The group came together in the early 1960s and continues to thrill ... MORE »
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