The singers below are being mentored in our Paths to Songs project. You can read about them and their blog posts here. click here to read about the Paths for Songs mentors.
Paths mentees
Ailis SutherlandAilis is being mentored by Maureen Jelks. She was born in Glasgow and moved to Kirriemuir, Angus when she was 9. Ailis is an experienced piper having played in pipe […]
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Amy Leach is a young Scots singer from Edinburgh, now studying on the Folk and Traditional Music Degree at Newcastle University. She grew up singing Scots Song through the Edinburgh Youth […]
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Gillian Fleetwood is taking part in our Paths to Songs project and is working with singer Ellen Mitchell. Gillian’s musical education began at Balnain House, Inverness. She went on to […]
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Kirsty is working with Cathal McConnell on our Paths to Songs project. Below is a little bit about her. Borders-born Kirsty Law has grown up learning traditional songs, mainly in the […]
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Linzi is taking part in our Paths to Songs project and is working with Anne Neilson. Second time semi-finalist in the BBC radio Scotland young traditional musician of the year […]
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Twenty year old Natalie, from Fraserburgh, started singing Traditional and Bothy Ballads at concerts and festivals when she was about 7 years old, when her sister Gillian was competing and […]
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Robert Paterson is a Scottish contemporary musician and singer songwriter living and studying on Skye, at Sabhal Mor Ostaig. Studying Gaelic on the cursa comais. Prior to studying in Sleat […]
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Sinead Leach is a student from Edinburgh studying Arabic and International Relations at the University of St Andrews. As well as singing she also plays the fiddle, and is the […]
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