💛 Our 2024 Workshops Programme kicks off in less than two weeks with these three fantastic FREE workshops:

Fri 10 May Scottish Music Centre
- Storytelling for Musicians
- Self-Releasing Your Music

Sat 11 May Scottish Storytelling Centre
- Storytelling for Musicians

bit.ly/TMFWorkshops24

🎶 One week left to apply! 🎶 Don't miss out on an unforgettable week of traditional music and Gaelic culture at Fèis Week 2024!

🧑‍💻 Limited spots available. Find out more and sign-up now via our website: buff.ly/3JF60dD

📆 Applications close Sunday 5th May.

JOIN Trad Music Forum at Scottish Music Centre & Scottish Storytelling Centre from 10 May fab workshops feat. Ailie Robertson Matthew Whiteside Robyn Stapleton Mischa Macpherson Euan Burton Katriona Holmes from Knockengorroch Fergus Muirhead Svenderikengh & Daniel Serridge book ➡ bit.ly/TMFWorkshops24

Registration is now open to join this five-week online Gaelic song class. Fàilte uile/All welcome. 🎵 Thigibh is seinnibh còmhla rium! 🎶 #gàidhlig #cleachdi
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🧡 Delve into new Scottish music releases with our latest playlist!

Charlie Grey & Joseph Peach
An Dannsa Dub
T A Я R A N
Mairearad Green
valtosband ft. Julie Fowlis
Ross Couper
Capercaillie
Talisk
Tide Lines
Maya's Radio Orchestra

🎧 spoti.fi/3Qgqsp6

🌟 The new music section of our newsletter is out now! With new music releases, tune books, playlists and more! 🎶

📸 T A Я R A N (by Gillie O'Flaherty) - this month's Scotland Online Directory of Musicians featured artist.

📩 Read and subscribe: bit.ly/TMFNLApril24Ne…

Calling all young musicians 🎶 Develop your skills with Scotland's top traditional musicians at our Advanced Fèis Week.

🧑‍💻 Limited spots available. Find out more and sign-up now via our website: buff.ly/3JF60dD

📆 Applications close Sunday 5th May.

NS2024 Performers’ Spotlight! Brian Ó hEadhra & Fionnag NicChoinnich, will be joined by their children Órla & Ró - talented vocalists from Inverness, performing Gaelic, Scots, Irish & Nordic songs & new material based on the North Atlantic. Details at: northernstreams.org

We are really excited about Tinto Summer School 2024. New tutors and a returning Josie Duncan! We would love to have your son or daughter attend. It's the 1-6th July in Wiston Lodge, South Lanarkshire. Find out more here handsup.link/Tinto2024

💜 Scottish Storytelling Centre, home to TRACS Trad Music Forum Trad Dance Forum Scottish Storytelling Forum, are hiring!

Lena Jonsson & Brittany Haas (Brittany Haas): two of the most exciting instrumentalists on the #TradMusic scene today. 💫 Together this musical pairing interweaves melody, harmony & rhythm into a playful conversation that is absolutely not to be missed. 🎟️ bit.ly/4b6PizC

The ⏲️ is ticking - time to get your applications in for £2,000 of funding for folk performers from all cultures aged 16-30 to support the growth of your music or dance career.

Deadline: April 30

Apply: alansurteestrust.org.uk

🎶 A Ceilidh for Cullerlie
Sat 27 April 2024, 7.30pm online

A virtual ceilidh to help raise funds for The Traditional Singing Weekend at Cullerlie (26-28 July).

Please book with Scott to receive the zoom link: [email protected]

SOLO SHOW
Sunday 23rd June
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49th Girvan Fest is soon w. Craobh Rua, Christine Kydd & Fiona Ross, Claire Mann & Tom Oakes, Scott Gardiner, Rose Byers, Aneta Dortová, poets Rab Wilson & Buff Wilson (no relation!), Magnus Turpie band, an amazing fire show, local arts & crafts & more!

FUNDING for Individuals via Creative Scotland Open Fund for freelance and self-employed artists and creative practitioners. There is NO DEADLINE and you can apply for anything between £500 - £100,000 full info & to APPLY see ➡ creativescotland.com/funding/fundin…

Northern Streams kicks off this Fri!!!

The festival commences with an evening concert at 7pm, 26 April, at The Pleasance, Edinburgh.

The rest of the weekend features workshops, another concert + an open sharing session on Sun. Full info of events + tix: northernstreams.org

This weekend! Edinburgh Youth Gaitherin Big Band at Edinburgh TradFest (4-6 May). This long running event is so much fun for young people. If you know anyone who would benefit from attending please pass this on. handsup.link/EYGBigBand

Saturday 4th May is #WorldPlayAStrathspeyDay and we would love you all to join in! All you have to do is record yourself playing your favourite strathspey and upload it to social media. Easy! There's a concert at @edintradfest too! handsup.link/Strathspey2024

NEW ALBUM - SEALLADH🎶
hudsonrecords.ffm.to/sealladh
I'm over the moon to announce that I have a new album coming out at the end of May on Hudson Records and pre-orders are now open. The music on this album began as a commission for National Galleries of Scotland....