ScotFestBC: The Barra MacNeils

Grab your dancing shoes! The Barra MacNeil’s of Nova Scotia will headline ScotFestBC as part of their 40ieth anniversary tour.

For four decades, the Cape Breton-based family group have been thrilling audiences of all ages, near and far, with their sparkling repertoire, vocals, instrumental prowess and vibrant showmanship.

The MacNeil siblings are widely regarded as one of the greatest live concert acts in the Celtic world. Hailing from Sydney Mines, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, the family group is deeply rooted in Celtic music, culture, dance, language and history. Their numerous critically acclaimed recordings have included their own original songs as well as tried and true standards, both instrumental and vocal.

Their live concert experience brings so much more to the stage than most live acts ever can. Multiple lead vocalists, beautiful sibling harmonies, top drawer instrumental prowess on a wide variety of acoustic, stringed, percussion and wind instruments blended with dancing, storytelling, Gaelic songs and a journey through an ancient culture; it is family entertainment at its highest level.

Steeped in Cape Breton tradition with strong Celtic roots and musical artistry, this diverse and talented family group continues to wow audiences around the world with their captivating vocals, harmonies and extraordinary musicianship.

Event Artists

The Barra MacNeils

ScotFestBC: The Barra MacNeils

Date/Time
Saturday, June 20, 2026
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Location
Town Centre Park
3099 Trevor Wingrove Way
Coquitlam, BC
Canada, V3B 7Y3

Price
$10-25

Phone
604-263-9911

Website
https://scotfestbc.com/music-entertainment/

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