Celebrate the season with an adventurous musical trip around the world! 2017 JUNO Award nominees Sultans of String deliver an exuberant performance featuring originals, world-music inspired classics, and seasonal favourites to warm your heart on a cold wi
Date/Time: Dec 5 2018, 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
North Vancouver, Centennial Theatre | Event calendarCost: $28.00
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From fiery fiddle tunes to a Caribbean sleigh ride, this surprising and delightful holiday fiesta heats up when Sultans of String bring their signature sound to well known gems such as Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, Jesous Ahatonhia (with gorgeous newly-translated Indigenous lyrics), a Turkish twist on Greensleeves, Silent Night, as well as a Gypsy-jazz inspired Django Christmas, and a Rumba-Flamenca fuelled Jingle Bells. Sultans of String will be joined by local favourites, the North Shore Celtic Ensemble.
“An amazing worldbeat Christmas where even the tried and true is taken to such new and amazing lengths. Very hot stuff clearly made to chase the cold winter away.” - Midwest Record, USA
“This one totally undoes any "bah, humbug" a jinglebelled-jaded deejay might feel!” KZYX, California
“Sultans of String are so extraordinary and put on a sensational show—one of my favorite bands on the planet!”- Todd Barkan, Lincoln Center, NY
“Chris McKhool and the boys are fantastic!" - Bob Ezrin (Producer, Pink Floyd. Peter Gabriel)
“Your set was sensational. Loved it.” - Peter Yarrow (Peter, Paul & Mary)
With special guests the North Shore Celtic Ensemble.
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