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Professional Development Workshops for Traditional Musicians – Stornoway, April 2026

The Traditional Music Forum of Scotland (TMFS) is running two essential skills workshops at An Lanntair in Stornoway this April, and they’re well worth your attention if you’re looking to develop the business side of your music career.

Funding & Finances for Musicians Friday 17 April | 10am–1pm | An Lanntair, Stornoway

Led by Siobhan Anderson, Traditional Music Officer at Creative Scotland, this workshop offers practical guidance on fundraising for musicians and organisations. Whether you’re navigating your first grant application or looking to diversify your income streams, this is a great opportunity to get insight straight from the source. Get a ticket

Recording & Releasing Your Music Saturday 18 April | 10am–1pm | An Lanntair, Stornoway

Keith Morrison of Wee Studio Records leads this hands-on workshop covering the full journey from initial idea through to recording and release. Ideal for musicians who want to take their recorded output into their own hands with confidence. Get a ticket

Tickets: £15 / £13 concession | £7.50 for TMFS members (50% discount)

Both workshops are supported by TRACS through Creative Scotland Multi-Year Funding. For more information and to book, visit the Traditional Music Forum of Scotland website.

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