Wed Jul 15
Haggis X-1 is the next evolution in Celtic-inspired rock, launched by Craig Downie, the founding force behind Enter the Haggis. After 3 decades touring the world, recording landmark albums, and helping define the modern Celtic rock sound, a new chapter has begun — one fueled by fresh ideas, new collaborators, and a renewed creative spark. Teaming up with Enter the Haggis bandmates Trevor Lewington and Tom Barraco, the band incorporates their songwriting, multi-instrumental chops, and on-stage energy into a sound that’s both familiar and boldly new. Haggis X-1 blends driving guitars, soaring melodies, traditional pipes and whistles, and the kind of genre-bending creativity that fans have come to love and expect. With new music, new stories, and a new electric chemistry, Haggis X-1 isn’t just a continuation — it’s a launch into something entirely different. Their mission: to boldly go where no bagpipe has gone before! A new era of Haggis begins.
Advance discount tickets $30, available only from the box office at 207-633-5159 (open Wed – Fri from 10-2). Regular tickets $35 online at boothbayoperahouse.com, and on the day of show if available.