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11/03/2016
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Nova Scotia Celtic sister duo Cassie and Maggie MacDonald to tour in Maine

New England Celtic Arts will present Nova Scotia's award winning Celtic Sister duo Cassie and Maggie MacDonald at the Green Church Concert Series in Mexico on Wednesday, Nov. 9; at North Church Concerts with the Farmington Historical Society on Thursday, Nov. 10; and at One Longfellow Square in Portland on Tuesday, Nov. 22. Curtain is 7 p.m. at all locations.

Live Ireland Radio’s “New Group of the Year”; Chicago Irish-American Newspaper’s “Emerging Artist Recording of the Year” winners; Galaxie Radio Rising Stars; Independent Music Award "World Song of the Year" nominees; multiple Canadian Folk Music Award; East Coast Music Award and Music Nova Scotia Award nominees.

Cassie & Maggie encompass everything you could ask for in a musical act. Exciting and innovative, they have found a perfect balance between musical integrity, and sheer entertainment. While staying true to their Celtic roots, they have explored and tested the boundaries of traditional music, bringing a breath of fresh air to the genre with original compositions and arrangements. They have been enchanting audiences far and wide with their infectious energy, driving rhythms and lilting melodies. It's fiddles, fingers, and feet from start to finish with award winning vocals thrown in for good measure.