And then my husband and son Michael, who is nuts about fighter planes, went to see a show called Billy Bishop goes to War, a one man play, and the actor was William Colgate. We went to Las Vegas a few years ago and were really impressed with their shows, and we loved how theatrical side really enhanced the music. And it was inspired by some ideas that Donnell has been thinking about for years.
“We’ve loved doing these tours over the years at the holidays, and this year we’re very excited to announce that we are having an actor in our show for the first time. Peterborough is just down the road from where the Leahy family live near Lakefield. Catharines, Brockville, Brampton, Ottawa, Kitchener and Toronto before wrapping up with three shows in Peterborough – two on Dec. The tour began in late November on the west coast, and is currently heading east through Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, before entering Ontario on Dec. All are incorporated, to some degree, in performances by their parents, including their current A Celtic Family Christmas, which is traversing Canada throughout the month of December. She follows a six-pack of little Leahys, starting with eldest daughter Mary Frances, who is 12, followed by 11-year-old Michael, Claire (9), Julia (7), Alex (6) and four-year-old Sadie. That’s right, you read that correctly, the couple recently welcomed yet another new addition to the family in the personage of little Maria. It’s a testament to MacMaster’s eminent patience and professionalism that she is able to conduct a lively and engaging interview, whilst also doing the various and sundry requirements of maintaining a busy household.
The Canadian fiddling legend, who is married to another fiddle superstar, Donnell Leahy, has not only made beautiful music as a solo artist and in collaboration with here eminently talented spouse, but the two have also collaborating on a lucky seven brood of healthy, happy and talented kids, ranging in age from 12 to six months old. The hustle and bustle of life with seven young children is evident in just one short conversation with Natalie MacMaster. Fiddle icons Natalie MacMaster and her husband Donnell Leahy – along with their kids – are touring the nation with their A Celtic Christmas show until Dec.
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