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October 2022
Aberdeen Folk Club’s 60th Anniversary Celebratory Weekend
Aberdeen Folk Club celebrate their 60th Anniversary with a programme of concerts and sessions at the Blue Lamp in Aberdeen—tickets can be purchased at www.thebluelampaberdeen.com.
Find out more »The Lowland & Border Pipers’ Society Annual Conference & Concert
The Lowland & Border Pipers’ Society is holding its annual conference in the historic Royal George Hotel in Perth on Saturday 8th October. The conference is held through the day and a concert takes place in the evening. Both are open to the public and are ticketed separately (£10 for each, free entry for those under 16 if accompanied by an adult). The conference will feature a handful of interesting presentations: • Matt Seattle will discuss the state of piping…
Find out more »The Scottish International Storytelling Festival
Performances, workshops, talks and children’s events from Scottish and international storytellers and musicians. The Scottish International Storytelling Festival is one of the most admired storytelling events in the world and the largest of its kind – both from a programming and participation perspective—encompassing a wealth of cultures, traditions and styles. A world of stories within the Festival City.
Find out more »November 2022
Hamish Matters Festival
Celebrating the life and works of Blairgowrie born Hamish Henderson, the Festival showcases folk music, poetry, storytelling, Scots & Gaelic language and the traditions of the travelling people through performances, author talks, film screenings, sessions, workshops and more, with a headline event in Blairgowrie Town Hall.
Find out more »Edinburgh Folk Club’s Carrying Stream Festival
An annual festival celebrating the life and legacy of Scottish poet, songwriter, folk song collector and activist Hamish Henderson, who was a catalyst for the folk revival in Scotland. The festival includes the Hamish Henderson Lecture, delivered each year by a different speaker.
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