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November 2022
The Islay Sessions
The Islay Sessions is a folk festival based on the Isle of Islay, featuring a weekend of concerts from some of Scotland's finest traditional folk musicians. This year's Islay Sessions will take place from 26th to 28th November in the Port Charlotte Hotel and Bruichladdich Hall. All concerts will also be available to view live streamed as well. The Islay Sessions Headliners this year are the amazing RURA!
Find out more »Gies A Scots Sang Day
On St Andrew’s Day 2022, Hands Up for Trad will host Gies A Scots Sang Day with Iona Fyfe. Gies A Scots Sang Day is a day of Scots song on social media. Anyone can take part! All you have to do is record a wee video or audio file of yourself singing (or someone else) and upload it to social media using the hashtag #GiesAScotsSangDay. Simple as that! If you don’t want to upload anything just follow the hashtag…
Find out more »December 2022
TMSA AGM 2022 4 December, Dundee and online
The Annual General Meeting of the Traditional Music and Song Association of Scotland (TMSA). Become a member and have your say! Notice of Traditional Music & Song Association of Scotland AGM 2022 The Annual General Meeting of the TMSA will be held on: Sunday 4 December 2.30-3.30 pm Dundee Contemporary Arts (DCA), 152 Nethergate, Dundee DD1 4EA And also Online on Zoom As the Scots Trad Music Awards on Sunday 4 December are now going to be in person we…
Find out more »TMSA AGM
The TMSA AGM takes place Sunday 4 December, 2.30pm at the Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre, and online via Zoom. All TMSA members are welcome to attend and participate! Email office@tmsa.scot to request a Zoom link.
Find out more »The MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2022
The popular annual Awards is set to celebrate its first full sized event post lockdown for its 20th anniversary with a spectacular once-in-a-generation night to remember, including the Youth Music Initiative which also celebrates its 20th anniversary. Broadcast in partnership with headline sponsor MG ALBA on BBC ALBA, the awards ceremony will feature live performances from Elephant Sessions, FARA, Trip, the Eryn Rae Trio (BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician Award Winner 2022), the Gordon Shand Scottish Dance Band, The…
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