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Celtic Experience brings authentic dance and music to Arts Center

Posted: October 22nd, 2009

CONTACT: Tom Pink, 906-635-2315, tpink@lssu.edu; John Shibley, 635-2314, jshibley@lssu.edu; Tom Davis, 635-2184, tdavis1@lssu.edu.

By David Lockhart
LSSU PR Intern

SAULT STE. MARIE, MICH. –The Lake Superior State University Arts Center, in partnership with the Lock City International Highland Dance Competition, is proud to present "Celtic Experience, a Showcase of Dance and Music," at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, in the Art Center. Showtime is 7:30 p.m.

Tickets are $5 for LSSU students, $10 for the general public, and include the Lock City International Choreography Competition, amazing performances from Scottish Highland Dance Studios across Ontario and Michigan, as well as local musical talents.

"This is a great opportunity to see performances from other studios and appreciate the different styles of each choreographer and our talented youth," says Catherine MacLeod, organizer of the Lock City International Choreography Competition.

Featured artist for the evening is Daniel Carr, the 2009 World Championship Silver Medalist. Also performing is Webb Surround (a musical family variety show), pipers and drummers, and Scottish Highland dancers from Ontario, Michigan, and Illinois.

Special guest judge for the events is Joyce Kite, Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing judge and director, Scottish Dance Company of Canada.

Tickets for the public performance, "Celtic Experience" are available at the Norris Center box office, by phone at 906-635-2602, or online at lssu.edu/artscenter.

For more information on the competition, contact Catherine MacLeod, 705-256-8230, cathmacleod@shaw.ca. –LSSU-


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