The Henry Girls, three sisters from Malin, Ireland are Karen, Lorna and Joleen McLaughlin. Acclaimed as the next generation of songwriters with gorgeous super-tight three-part harmonies that come partly from the sisterhood bond that they share as well as their lengthy musical history. On Wednesday, Aug. 6, they bring their music to the historic Opera House in Boothbay Harbor.

After 20 years of gracing stages together, this trio interweaves their native traditions with bluegrass, jazz and country, and are one of Ireland’s top emerging folk acts. With the harp as their main accompaniment, their shimmering harmonies weave a continuous spell throughout their music. They have become one of the most talked about folk/roots acts to come out of Ireland, now captivating audiences on worldwide stages having toured in Germany, America, Sweden, Italy, Switzerland, Holland, Austria and the UK.

The sisters are natural performers and are known for their warm personalities, onstage and off. Each performance from The Henry Girls is like a masterclass in harmonies and instrumental mastery with a considerable dose of magical charm that combines to deliver a musical experience that have kept audiences spellbound.

“Ireland might have to finally share its pride and joy with the rest of us...it's time for America to discover the Henry Girls” - Huffington Post (USA)

“Blending Irish and American roots styles with the retro sounds of close harmony groups of the 40s & 50s, The Henry Girls have forged a sound of their own.” - Hot Press Magazine (IRL)

Their upcoming performance at the Opera House marks their debut in this beloved Midcoast concert hall. Advance discounted tickets are on sale now, $25, directly from the box office at 86 Townsend Ave. or by calling 207-633-5159. Regular tickets are $30 and available online at https://boothbayoperahouse.com, and on the day of the show. Doors for seating open at 7 p.m. The concert begins at 7:30.