Altan

Altan, the renowned Irish folk band, will perform at The Sofia in Sacramento on March 7, 2025. Formed in 1987 in County Donegal, Ireland, Altan is celebrated for bringing the rich musical traditions of their homeland to the global stage. Their sound is characterized by dynamic twin fiddling and heartfelt Irish-language songs, capturing the essence of Donegal’s cultural heritage. Over the past 35 years, Altan has released numerous acclaimed albums, including their latest, Donegal, which pays homage to their roots with a collection of traditional tunes and original compositions. Their performances are known for their authenticity and emotional depth, offering audiences an immersive experience into Irish folk music.