The Outside Track & Socks in the Frying Pan

The Outside Track & Socks in the Frying Pan
Come see not one, but two of the hottest Celtic acts on the scene today! February 26, 2015 at 7pm – Coconino Center for the Arts

The Outside Track are an award winning Celtic group from Scotland, Ireland, and Cape Breton. Winning Best Group in both the Live Ireland Award and the TIR awards, The Outside Track are one of top Celtics acts in the world. The five members effortlessly fuse traditional and contemporary with winning joie de vivre. Recently joined by acclaimed singer Aoife Scott, the next generation of the legendary Black Family from Ireland, they blend fiddle, accordion, harp, guitar, whistle, step-dance and vocals with breathtaking vitality.

Socks in the Frying Pan comprises two brothers, Shane and Fiachra Hayes on accordion and fiddle/banjo and accompanied by Aodán Coyne on guitar and vocals. This young trio blends Irish traditional melodies with and innovative rhythmic and melodic garnish. Their acoustic musical interplay, three-part harmony, and an obvious love for live performance compliments the traditional essence of both tune and songs in a fresh and entertaining way.

The concert takes place on Thursday, February 26, 2015. Tickets are $20 presale and $22 the day of the concert. To avoid an online purchasing fee, please call the Coconino Center for the Arts at (928) 779-2300.