The up-and-coming solo star chats touring with her famous family, trying new instruments, places to visit, and much more.

Mary Frances Leahy is breaking away from her famous parents and family to make her own way with a debut solo album, huge tour, and a passion for trying new instruments and genres.

She joined Chris for a chat about her tour, her music, what’s up next, and some choice spots she likes to visit.

Mary Frances will be at the Algonquin Theatre in Huntsville on July 19 as part of the Huntsville Festival of the Arts summer line-up. She will be performing with her parents Donnell Leahy and Natalie MacMaster. Scroll down for her Spotify channel and a list of nearby tour dates.

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Check out her solo album: First Light

Upcoming Tour Dates:

• SATURDAY MARCH 1st, 2025, Waterville, Maine, Waterville Opera House
• SUNDAY MARCH 2nd, 2025, Waterville, Maine, Waterville Opera House
• THURSDAY MARCH 13th, 2025, Brownfield, Maine, The Stone Mountain Arts Center
• FRIDAY MARCH 14th, 2025, Keene, NH,The Colonial Performing Arts Center
• SATURDAY MARCH 15th, 2025, New London, CT, Garde Arts Center
• SUNDAY MARCH 16th, 2025, Beverly, MA, The Cabot
• TUESDAY MARCH 25th, 2025, Nanaimo, BC, The Port Theatre
• WEDNESDAY MARCH 26th, 2025, Victoria, BC, Royal Theatre
• FRIDAY MARCH 28th, 2025, Campbell River, BC, The Tidemark Theatre
• SATURDAY MARCH 29th, 2025, Port Alberni, BC, Alberni District Secondary School
• SUNDAY MARCH 30th, 2025, Duncan, BC, Cowichan Performing Arts Centre
• MONDAY MARCH 31st, 2025, Courtneay, BC, Sid Williams Civic Theatre
• FRIDAY APRIL 4th, 2025, Vernon, BC, Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre
• SATURDAY APRIL 5th, 2025, Vernon, BC, Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre
• MONDAY APRIL 7th, 2025, Trail, BC, Charles Bailey Theatre
• TUESDAY APRIL 8th, 2025, Cranbrook, BC, Key City Theatre