Cherish the Ladies
Enjoy an evening of musical talent courtesy of Cherish the Ladies when they return to Celtic Connections for a night at the Theatre Royal Glasgow!
About Cherish the Ladies
Cherish the Ladies return to Celtic Connections 2024!
Over their 39 years as one of the worlds most heralded Irish music ensembles, Grammy-nominated Cherish the Ladies has won the hearts of audiences around the globe with their rousing blend of traditional music, captivating vocals, and propulsive step dancing.
To quote the Boston Globe: “It is simply impossible to imagine an audience that wouldn’t enjoy what they do”!
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