# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Altan
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: “THE HOTTEST BAND IN THE CELTIC REALM” – The Boston Globe

“A MATCH MADE IN HEAVEN” and “THE BEST TRADITIONAL IRISH BAND” – Dolly Parton on her collaboration with Altan on her albums Heartsongs (1994) and Little Sparrow (2001)

Altan is celebrating 40 years on the road! After four decades, Altan remains at the forefront of traditional Irish music, blending the raw energy of their native Donegal fiddle style with a rare melodic sensibility. To coincide with this tremendous milestone, they have planned special celebratory concerts in Ireland and abroad, inviting special guests to join them. Their latest album ‘Donegal’ was released in 2024 by Nashville based Compass Records, to widespread positive reviews. Altan has always been regarded as tradition bearers, bringing their native Donegal music and songs to a wider public, keeping true to their roots while exploring modern arrangements and textures to entice new followers. This integrity in their music has placed them in high esteem by their peers; they are regarded as one of the most popular Irish traditional bands of all time.

Singer and founding member Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh became the 2017 recipient of the TG4 Gradam Ceoil/Traditional Musician of the Year (one of Ireland’s highest musical honors), recognizing her prominent role in supporting, nurturing, and strengthening Irish traditional music. A sho

Irish Echo, New York: “...under no circumstances should they be missed in concert”
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sacramento/altan/200030443263358
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Sacramento
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2700 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA, United States, California 95816
- **lat**: 38.5704
- **long**: -121.47159
- **full address**: 2700 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA, United States, California 95816

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Altan being held?
  - **A:** Altan takes place on Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 2700 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA, United States, California 95816.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Altan?
  - **A:** Altan is organized by The Sofia, Home of B Street Theatre.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at The Sofia, Home of B Street Theatre's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given The Sofia, Home of B Street Theatre a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. The Sofia, Home of B Street Theatre has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Altan is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sacramento, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Altan sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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