Applications are open now for GUIR!, a funding opportunity for artists and organisations working in Gaelic contexts. There are awards of up to £3k plus additional support for three projects to develop new work. Apply by Tuesday 10 January 2023 at 11:59pm.Email GL.learningteam@glasgowlife.org.uk now for an application form.(Please read the following information first for application criteria) ABOUT GUIR!In […]

The 2023 Trade Fair takes place on Friday 27th January 2023 between 9.30am and 2.30pm and bookings are now open for trade stands (which may be shared by more than one business*). The Trade Fair takes place in the upper foyers of Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Spaces are limited and will be allocated on a first come, first […]

Groups, venues, folk clubs, events & trad arts related businesses are invited to be part of the only yearly publication of trad/folk music events/activity across Scotland in print & online. Thanks to funding from Creative Scotland and the Adapt & Thrive Covid Recovery schemes, we can offer the opportunity to promote your event, venue, folk […]

Are you looking for a video of your gig at Celtic Connections (or anything else)? Martin Forry has been making videos of bands appearing at Celtic Connections (Gnoss, Iona Fyfe, Paul McKenna, Maeve MacKinnon, Friel Sisters, Battle of The Folk Bands and many more) for many years. If you are interested send him an email […]

PRS for Music are sponsoring Composer of the Year at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2022. The awards will be held in Dundee’s Caird Hall on Sunday 4th December 2022 and we would love to see you there! You can buy a ticket here handsup.link/tradawardstickets. As MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards celebrates 20 years […]

Fèis Rois Ceilidh Trail will be hitting the road again in 2023 and we are now open for applications! Apply Here! Applications are open to join the Fèis Rois Ceilidh Trail, a paid summer job touring the country for four weeks from 17th July to 12th August, including a training week from 10th-14th July. The […]

Showcase Scotland at Celtic Connections is the leading international showcase for Scottish based artists, attracting 200 industry delegates from across the world. Leading festival producers and venues, as well as agents, record distributors and media travel from as far as Australia and the USA to join the festival. Between the 25th and 29th of January, […]

Anyone can join the world’s biggest musical celebration by taking part in Make Music Day on 21 June. Come to our online information session to find out more and get inspired! Monday 28 November4pm – 5pm on Zoom Make Music Day is a free celebration of music that takes place in 120 countries internationally on […]