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July 2023
Butefest
ButeFest was first imagined as a way to bring music, art and new cultural experiences to to the Isle of Bute and to promote family connections and tourism in the area. The festival is on the stunning Isle of Bute, the jewel in the Firth of Clyde off the west coast Scotland, within easy reach of Glasgow. The location of the festival is the beautiful area of Ettrick Bay. It gives all butefesters the best view around!
Find out more »Sing or Sink
Join TMSA Glasgow Branch on their annual traditional music and song naval outing. Canal cruise from Kirkintilloch to Auchenstarrie marina and back, leaving at midday. BYOB and food. £12 tickets—limited numbers so book early! Email Graham at asc.gc@sky.com.
Find out more »August 2023
Shetland Arts’ Folk Frenzy Summer School
A week of workshops, concerts, sessions and masterclasses on Lerwick’s historic waterfront, Folk Frenzy ‘23 will be curated by renowned Shetland fiddler Kevin Henderson. Kevin and his team of brilliant tutors will lead participants through an intensive, immersive week culminating in a celebratory concert.
Find out more »Fringe Ceilidhs at Royal College of Physicians
Ceilidhs most evenings during the Festival, in the elegant historic venue in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town, with caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks and alcohol available, all dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun!
Find out more »The Acoustic Music Centre at UCC
The Acoustic Music Centre takes place annually in August during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe providing a vibrant programme of traditional music and folk.
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