Carmel Sheerin and The Ravens

Carmel Sheerin and The Ravens will be playing a Christmas concert in The Bog Lane Theatre in Ballymahon on December 16. An enjoyable night for all is promised as Carmel and the boys perform songs from their second album, together with some Christmas Carols as you"ve never heard them before.The band has recently launched its second album 'Here With You' with Multi-Grammy Award winning Nashville producer Bil VornDick. 'Very rarely do you get a chance to work with a family band of three brothers and, a sister as the lead vocalist. There is something about family bands and their harmony that can raise the hairs on the back of your neck. They have the European flair in their music that is so appealing,' said VornDick.Be sure to bring your kids along as there might be a very special guest from the North Pole on the night to hear Carmel and The Ravens live for the first time.Tickets for this Christmas special can be purchased from Daybreak in Ballymahon or by telephoning (086) 4072441, (087) 4152301.Doing a special short opening set on the night will be Felix Sonnyboy Wilson from the US.World travelling, street minstrel and poet, since the summer of 2008 he has returned to Europe playing shows at venues around Ireland and continues to busk on Grafton Street with the banjo and kazoo. He also plays guitar, 5 string banjo, piano, violin, dulcimer, harmonica and kazoo.