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Screaming Orphans Concert – From the Porch

PURCHASE TICKETS Join us for an unforgettable evening with the sensational Screaming Orphans! Hailing from the picturesque County Donegal, Ireland, this dynamic quartet of sisters is set to mesmerize audiences with their unique fusion of pop and folk music. Experience the infectious energy and charisma of the talented Diver sisters – Joan, Angela, Gráinne, and Marie Thérèse as they take the stage with their captivating melodies. From beloved classics to fresh, original tunes, Screaming Orphans will treat you to a…

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June 27, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

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PURCHASE TICKETS
Join us for an unforgettable evening with the sensational Screaming Orphans!
Hailing from the picturesque County Donegal, Ireland, this dynamic quartet of sisters is set to mesmerize audiences with their unique fusion of pop and folk music. Experience the infectious energy and charisma of the talented Diver sisters – Joan, Angela, Gráinne, and Marie Thérèse as they take the stage with their captivating melodies.
From beloved classics to fresh, original tunes, Screaming Orphans will treat you to a diverse repertoire that showcases their exceptional talent and versatility. Get ready to sing along, dance, and be part of the excitement as the band creates an engaging and interactive atmosphere for fans of all ages.
Don’t miss your chance to witness the magic of Screaming Orphans live in concert at Hill-Stead.
The performance will take place on the West Lawn. Please bring chairs or blanket, and a picnic.
Schedule
6:00 pm    Gates open
6:30 pm    Performance begins
Rain Date: Friday, June 28. 
Tickets
Members | $25 per person
Non-members | $30 per person
We strongly advise attendees to purchase tickets in advance. Any available tickets sold at the gate will be by credit card only.
See all upcoming From the Porch events in our Calendar.

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