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Date: Mar 15, 2010

Hofstra Concerts Presents Internationally Renowned Irish-American Group Cherish The Ladies

Enjoy An Evening of Traditional Celtic Music


Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY – Hofstra Concerts presents an evening of traditional Celtic music by internationally renowned Irish-American group Cherish The Ladies on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 7 p.m. at John Cranford Adams Playhouse, south campus. 

Praised as “Best Musical Group of the Year” by the BBC and “Entertainment Group of the Year” by the Irish Voice Newspaper, Cherish The Ladies have shared the stage with James Taylor, Joan Baez, and Emmylou Harris, delivering energetic performances that leave audiences mesmerized.

Named for a traditional Irish jig, the group initially won recognition as the first and only all-women traditional Irish band. With their unique blend of virtuoso instrumental talents, beautiful vocals, captivating arrangements and stunning step dancing, this group combines all the facets of Irish traditional culture in  a humorous and entertaining package.

For tickets, please contact the John Cranford Adams Playhouse Box Office at (516) 463-6644, Monday – Friday, 11 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. For more information, please contact Hofstra Concerts at (516) 463-6967 or email Hofstra Concerts.

Hofstra University is a dynamic private institution where students can choose from more than 150 undergraduate and more than 160 graduate programs in liberal arts and sciences, business; engineering; communication; education, health and human services;  and honors studies, as well as a School of Law. The Hofstra community is driven, dynamic and energetic, helping students find and focus their strengths to prepare them for a successful future.

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