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Marion Cultural and Civic Center to Host 'A Taste of Ireland' in June
The Irish music and dance show is coming to the venue direct from Off-Broadway.
Published on Feb. 25, 2026
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The Marion Cultural and Civic Center in Illinois has announced a new summer show called 'A Taste of Ireland — The Irish Music and Dance Sensation'. The production, featuring former world Irish dance champions, is scheduled for June 17 and will blend traditional and contemporary Irish folk styles, a cappella tap performances, and storytelling to tell the story of Ireland's history.
Why it matters
The show will bring a taste of Irish culture and entertainment to the Marion community, providing a unique cultural experience for local residents and visitors. As a direct Off-Broadway production, it also highlights the growing reputation and programming of the Marion Cultural and Civic Center.
The details
Tickets for 'A Taste of Ireland' will go on sale on February 27 at 10 a.m. through the Marion Cultural and Civic Center's website. The production features performers who have appeared in popular Irish dance shows like Lord of the Dance and Riverdance, blending traditional and contemporary Irish music and dance styles to tell the story of Ireland's history.
- Tickets go on sale on February 27, 2026 at 10 a.m.
- The show is scheduled for June 17, 2026.
The players
Marion Cultural and Civic Center
A performing arts venue in Marion, Illinois that hosts a variety of cultural events and entertainment for the local community.
The takeaway
The upcoming 'A Taste of Ireland' show at the Marion Cultural and Civic Center provides an opportunity for the local community to experience high-quality Irish music, dance, and storytelling direct from Off-Broadway. This event highlights the venue's commitment to bringing diverse cultural programming to the region.
