Tomáseen Foley’s A Celtic Christmas

For decades, Tomáseen Foley’s A Celtic Christmas has criss-crossed the country bringing holiday joy to audiences. This December, the acclaimed show — new each year — returns to Northern California with its Irish musicians, dancers, and native Irish storyteller, Tomáseen Foley. This year the tour welcomes award-winning dancers tour welcomes two acclaimed, award-winning dancers: Elise Miklos and Dan McCormick. The show will also feature a special guest appearance by San Francisco's own Whelan Academy of Irish Dance.

In this family-friendly recreation of age-old tradition, neighbors bring their fiddles, tin whistles, flutes, bodhráns, uilleann pipes, and most importantly their unshakeable sense of community for a night of traditional music, song, dance, and of course storytelling. The show’s Music Director is Grammy Award-winning guitarist and Santa Cruz resident William Coulter, an internationally recognized master of the steel-string guitar.