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June 2025
Oban International Shanty Festival
A weekend of rip-roaring songs and music of the sea courtesy of great musicians, amidst the spectacular scenery of the Western Highlands. Organised by the TMSA Glasgow Branch.
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Newcastleton Traditional Music Festival
Since its beginning in 1970, the Newcastleton Traditional Music Festival has provided a space for musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to come and share their love of traditional culture. The usual programme is an Opening Concert and ceilidh dance, alongside the continuation of the usual competitions, workshops and sessions. And of course the festival wouldn’t be complete without the brilliant and ancient Copshaw Common Riding. For more information, visit: https://newcastleton.org.uk/
Find out more »Newton Stewart & Minnigaff Traditional Music & Dance Festival
Newton Stewart & Minnigaff Traditional Music & Dance Festival will celebrate its 10th anniversary over 11th-13th July 2025. Make sure you book early for what is shaping up to be the biggest event yet!
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Find out more »August 2025
Shetland Fiddle Week
Shetland Fiddle Week is a five-day music school that takes place in Shetland on the first week of August each year. Workshops led by experienced Shetland musicians cater for players of intermediate to advanced ability, teaching the tunes and techniques of the distinct Shetland fiddle style. Based in Shetland, students are immersed in the islands' rich musical culture, welcoming communities and beautiful landscapes. Concerts and sessions will also take place across the week. Contact email: hello@shetlandfiddleweek.com
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