CELTIC THUNDER CRUISE: Chloë Agnew–Internationally Renowned Singer And Former Star of Celtic Woman–Joins The Cruise Sailing November 8-12, 2014

The second annual CELTIC THUNDER CRUISE (the full-charter, four-night Irish-themed cruise sailing the Caribbean November 8-12, 2014)–have announced internationally renowned singer and former star of Celtic Woman, CHLOË AGNEW, as this year’s special guest. Fan’s aboard the cruise will get unique access to meet and greets, photo opportunities and three performances from Chloë, featuring classic material from Celtic Woman along with new material, including her Top 10 single, “Love is Christmas,” and other original songs penned by Chloë herself. In an exclusive offer to Chloë’s fans CELTIC THUNDER CRUISE is offering a Champagne Reception with Chloë on board the cruise for the first 100 cabins booked using promo code “Chloë” when making your reservation. Cabins start at $999, based on double occupancy and are as low as $699 each, for four people in an interior stateroom. Children 11 and younger sail free when sharing a cabin with two adults. Price includes on-board cabins, meals and entertainment. Book your cruise today at celticthundercruise.com.

Chloë–born in Dublin, Ireland–shot to fame for her integral part as the youngest and one of the original members of the world-famous music group, Celtic Woman, which she joined when she was just 14. Considered a renowned worldwide talent, Chloë released 14 albums with Celtic Woman before embarking on a solo career in 2013. During her 10-year tenure with Celtic Woman, they sold more than eight million albums worldwide, all of which debuted at #1 on Billboard’s World Music chart, including the group’s eponymous debut album (2006) which broke Andrea Boccelli’s long-standing record of chart-topping longevity, staying at #1 for 81 weeks. Their second album, Celtic Woman: A Christmas Celebration (10/19/06), eventually knocked their first album to the #2 spot on the World Music chart. To date, Chloë is featured on a total of 14 of Celtic Woman’s albums, recording songs in English, Irish, Latin, Japanese, Italian and German on their various albums.

Chloë’s resume also includes: recording her first album at age 12 and her second at 14, being awarded the “Best Female Vocalist” at the 2012 Irish Music Awards, performing for the last three consecutive U.S. presidents (before she turned 20), representing Ireland at the First International Children’s Song Competition in 1998 in Cairo, Egypt, where she won the Grand Prix and collaborating with Musical Director David Downes to record “This Holy Christmas Night” to raise money for children affected by 9/11. Chloë has become a familiar face on PBS television with Celtic Woman in recent years, however she made her PBS Debut in 1999 when she performed as part of Handel’s Messiah. The PBS special featured great legends such as Gladys Knight, Chaka Khan, Roger Daltrey and Aiden Quinn. Keep up to date with Chloë on Facebook and Twitter.

As previously announced, CELTIC THUNDER CRUISE 2014 will feature two full shows from headliner Celtic Thunder, a Best of Celtic Thunder, a Celtic Thunder Holiday Show, solo shows from all the guys, performances by an array of Irish music artists and a full slate of activities with the participating bands. Additional artists on the cruise include Gaelic Storm, Young Dubliners, The Killdares, Paddy Cole Jazz Band, Dueling Pianos, Belinda Murphy’s Gaelic Rhythm Dance Show and the Full Set Traditional Irish Band. Full bios on each artist performing on the cruise here: http://tinyurl.com/kx2r92g. Activities include demonstrations by acclaimed Mixologists, comedy shows from Mick Thomas, psychic Sandra O’Hara, surprise guests, black tie night, sound check parties, a whiskey and cigar event, afternoon teas, Ceili dancing, pub quizzes, dancing lessons, Irish-inspired movies, cooking demonstrations and much more. Check out the sizzle reel from last year’s cruise, here

Passengers who refer one friend or family member to book a cabin by May 31^st, 2014 will receive a limited-edition guitar signed by Celtic Thunder (limited restrictions apply, full details outlined HERE).

Above: CELTIC THUNDER CRUISE Marquee

For more info on CELTIC THUNDER CRUISE and to book, visit:
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www.facebook.com/CelticThunderCruise

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