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Switchback to perform Christmas show at Rosary

Get ready for Christmas with a fun concert by internationally-renowned band Switchback at Rosary High School in Aurora.

"A Very Switchback Christmas" will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15, in the high school auditorium, 901 N. Edgelawn Drive, Aurora.

Tickets are $25 or $15 for students. Children age 6 and under are free.

Switchback is the endearing and award-winning duo of Brian FitzGerald and Martin McCormack.

The band draws on traditional Celtic music and original Americana songs that reflect their Irish heritage and Midwestern roots.

Their Christmas concerts include everything from "Frosty the Snowman" to "O Holy Night," and there's even a nod to their Celtic roots in singing "Silent Night" in Irish.

Switchback tours throughout the United States, Canada, Ireland, the United Kingdom, Italy, Australia, and the Netherlands, playing more than 200 engagements a year.

Their television specials "The Americana Sessions" and "The Celtic Sessions" have aired on PBS stations throughout the U.S.

Don't miss this last Chicago-area performance of 2017. Tickets are available at www.rosaryhs.com/switchback, or call the school at (630) 896-0831, ext. 233.

Rosary High School is a Catholic, college-preparatory high school for young women located at 901 N. Edgelawn Drive, Aurora, Illinois, and sponsored by the Dominican Sisters of Springfield, Illinois.

For information, call (630) 896-0831 or visit www.rosaryhs.com.

On Friday, Dec. 15, Switchback will perform holiday favorites as well as singing “Silent Night” in Irish at Rosary High School's Christmas show. Courtesy of Switchback
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