The
Sanctuary Concerts, the premier acoustic-music venue in suburban New Jersey, is
delighted to present multiple-Grammy-nominated Irish singer Maura O’Connell for
her Farewell Tour of the United States.
After several years as the lead vocalist for the award-winning Celtic
group De Dannan, Maura embraced Americana music, working with Bela Fleck and
Jerry Douglas on several albums on the Warner Brothers label, before returning
to her Celtic roots. Her 2009 a capella
album, featuring duets with Alison Krauss, Dolly Parton, and Mary Black, was
nominated for a Grammy.
Special
guest Greg Trooper is a singer-songwriter whose songs have been recorded by
many artists, including Steve Earle, Billy Bragg and Vince Gill
As
always, refreshments are included in the price of admission and there is plenty
of free parking.