News Department

Centenary Stage Company welcomes St. Patrick’s Day to Hackettstown with a concert from the Tartan Terrors

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) — Centenary Stage Company’s concert series enters the spring season with a concert performance from the Tartan Terrors on Thursday, March 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the Sitnik Theatre.

The Tartan Terrors are their own blend of musical stylings mixing traditional Celtic folklore, dance, and humor all with a twist of Rock and Roll. Their band features classic bagpipes and fiddle, driving drum tones, and signature guitar styles.

The band prides themselves on their mission of making Celtic music fun and accessible to any audience, the Terrors have played stages across North America, including The Iridium, Times Square, NYC, Daryl’s House Club, Pawling, NY, Freeman Arts Pavilion, Selbyville, DE, Glasgow Lands Scottish Festival, Florence, MA, and The Celtic Music & Craft Beer Festival in Dunedin, FL. They have also appeared on television such as ABC’s Good Morning America.

“The heirs apparent to the [Celtic] mayhem” – Celtic Beat Magazine

The band features members Ian Irmisch (Bodhran, Emcee) who also is a co-founder of the group, Peter McArthur (Bagpipes, Whistle, Vocals), Emily Yarascavitch (Fiddle, Stepdance, Vocals), Charlie McKittrick (Drums, Vocals), Phill Hood (Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals), Chris Kerba (Bodhran, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals), and Jake Saenz (Bass Guitar, Vocals).

For this performance in Hackettstown, the band will also be joined on stage by a group of young local dancers from a nearby dance studio. The dancers will be featured throughout the performance with the band.

The Tartan Terrors performance will take place on Thursday March 14. The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center located on the campus of Centenary University at 715 Grand Avenue, Hackettstown. Ticket prices are $30.00 for all seats. Ticket prices increase by $5 on the day of the performance.

For more information, or to purchase tickets, visit centenarystageco.org or call the Centenary Stage Company box office at (908) 979-0900. The Centenary Stage Company box office is open Monday through Friday from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. and two hours prior to performances. The box office is located in the Lackland Performing Arts Center on the campus of Centenary University at 715 Grand Avenue in Hackettstown.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

Related Articles

Back to top button