We’re playing around at a few different venue over the month of March.  We hope to see you at some point during the month.  Loads of new music ready to be unveiled for your listening pleasure as well as a few take on some old favorites!  Concerts, pubs, hotel brunches, sessions…plenty of chances to see us along the way! Godfrey Daniels on March 16th is always one of our favorites!  Get your tickets early for that one.

The calendar has been updated with some new dates through the summer as well.  More to come!

Blackwater is back with another wonderful Celtic Christmas Celebration for 2017!

On December 10th at 2PM, we’ll be in Bethlehem, PA at the Cathedral Church of the Nativity along with the choral group Bricolage Project and the Moravian College Celtic Ensemble.  Tickets are $15 at the door and the event will be followed by a Christmas Tea prepared by our hosts!  A lovely way to spend a Sunday afternoon.

On December 30th at 7:30PM, we’ll be back at The Church of the Precious Blood in Monmouth Beach, NJ along with some soon to be announced special guests!  We had a wonderful time here last year with a great crowd and expect no less for 2017!  This is the night before New Years Eve so a great opportunity to wrap up your Christmas festivities and kick off your New Years bash!  Tickets are $20 in advance and are available online or by phone at 732-222-4756.  $25 at the door the night of the event.

Full details for both shows are available in our tour calendar here.

Festival Season is Here! Blackwater is hitting the road with a new lineup (Welcome Chris Finnegan) and loads of new chunes!
Hope to see you along the way. Be sure to stop by and say hello!
 
Saturday 9/16  – Irish Festival at the New Jersey Shore in Sea Girt, NJ
We’re on stage from 4-6PM Music all day with Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones, Bogside Rogues, Birmingham Six, Mother’s Pride at Jersey Shore Irish Festival with Gabriel Donohue, Jameson Sisters, Teresa Kane & Beatty and Shay Mac. Gaelic Games with the Jersey Shore GAA, food, drink and more! I’ll be emceeing the festival all day long!  Info Here
 
9/22, 9/23 & 9/24 – The 30th Annual Celtic Classic in Bethlehem, PA
We’re honored to be back again at the LARGEST (and BEST) FREE Celtic Festival in North America the incomparable Celtic Classic in Bethlehem, PA!   We can’t wait to hit the stage on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Check out the festival website for the incredible lineup of sports, entertainment and activities the Celtic Cultural Alliance has in store for everyone this year!
9/30  – Shamrocks by the Sea Festival in Seaside Park, NJ
We’re in Seaside Park, NJ on 9/30 for the inaugural Shamrocks by the Sea Festival hosted by the Ocean County St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee. We’re onstage at 5PM. Click here for more info.
 
10/14  – New Jersey Celtic Fest
We’re headlining another brand new festival in South Amboy, NJ at the New Jersey Celtic Fest. We’ll be onstage from 3 to 5PM.  More info can be found here.
 
11/10 – 11/12 – Maryland Irish Festival, Timonium MD
We’re back in Timonium, MD for the Maryland Irish Festival at the Cow Palace on the Maryland State Fairgrounds.  This is a fantastic INDOOR festival with a full weekend of music on three stages, loads of great food, countless top quality vendors and thousands of GREAT people.  The festival is run by Catholic Charities of Maryland.