Programs of Note: Saturday, March 8

Fri, March 7, 2008
Posted in Program Highlights

Daniel O’Donnell at Home in Ireland
6:00 p.m, Saturday, March 8
Enjoy familiar Irish tunes and American favorites in the latest Daniel O’Donnell special taped on July 14, 2007 in a new concert hall in Letterkenny–O’Donnell’s home county of Donegal. O’Donnell performs with long-time singing partner Mary Duff.

The High Kings
7:30 p.m., Saturday, March 8
From the creators of the smash hit CELTIC WOMAN comes the new exciting Irish ballad group, THE HIGH KINGS. Four top-class performers create this unique ensemble, re-energizing the great Irish ballads and introducing exciting new songs from Ireland.

He Touched Me: The Gospel Music of Elvis Presley
9:00 p.m., Saturday, March 8
The intensity of Elvis Presley’s love and devotion for gospel music is revealed in this documentary. Presley’s story is told with vintage photos interviews and video footage, including some never-before-available scenes of Elvis’s impromptu offstage gospel performances.

Bachman Cummings Songbook: American Woman and More
10:30 p.m., Saturday, March 8
Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings are Canada’s most successful songwriting partnership. After exploding onto the charts with the Guess Who, the pair continued a reign of chart busters by penning some of the most memorable songs in the history of rock. Both performers, combined, have sold over 50 million records, have been presented with 150 Gold and Platinum plaques and composed ten #1 certified singles in more than 20 countries.