Congratulations to Coalburn Box and Fiddle Club who have been nominated in Club of the Year sponsored by Trac Scotland in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2014. Vote now!
We asked Tom Gold of Coalburn Box and Fiddle Club the following questions.
Tell us about yourself
Coalburn Box and Fiddle Club meet monthly from September to April in Coalburn Miners Welfare Club where local musicians of all abilities can come along and play in front of an audience before an invited guest artist plays for two half hour sessions
Why are you involved in Scottish music?
The club has been established for 40 years and we are helping to carry on the tradition.
Any particular career highlights?
At the recent Box and Fiddle BAFFI awards ceremony Coalburn were named Club of the Year.
What are your plans for the future?
To keep the club going and to provide a stage for budding musicians.
Read more about Coalburn Box and Fiddle Club
Buy a ticket for the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards on Saturday 13th December in Inverness Leisure, start time 7pm. You’ll have a great time!