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Battle of the Folk Bands

Battle of the Folk Bands

Battle of the Folk Bands 2018: Séamus Ó Baoighill & Kenny Rankin

Séamus Ó Baoighill & Kenny Rankin have reached the finals of Battle of The Folk Bands 2020. The competition will be held at Celtic Connections on January 25th in the Drygate Brewery at 1pm. Why not come along and join in the fun? You can buy tickets here. We asked Séamus of Séamus Ó Baoighill […]

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Battle of The Folk Bands 2020 – the Finals

The finals of Battle of The Folk Bands 2020 will be held at Celtic Connections on January 25th in the Drygate Brewery at 1pm. Why not come along and join in the fun? Last year was brilliant! You can buy tickets here. The finalists are: (click on the links to find out more about them) […]

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Battle of the Folk Bands 2020: Rumskee

Rumskee have reached the finals of Battle of The Folk Bands 2020. The competition will be held at Celtic Connections on January 25th in the Drygate Brewery at 1pm. Why not come along and join in the fun? You can buy tickets here. We asked Holli of Rumskee a few questions about the band. Tell […]

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Battle of the Folk Bands 2020: Drouth

Drouth have reached the finals of Battle of The Folk Bands 2020. The competition will be held at Celtic Connections on January 25th in the Drygate Brewery at 1pm. Why not come along and join in the fun? You can buy tickets here. We asked Ellie of Drouth a few questions about the band. Tell […]

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Battle of the Folk Bands 2020: Figgins-Garden Band

Figgins-Garden Band have reached the finals of Battle of The Folk Bands 2020. The competition will be held at Celtic Connections on January 25th in the Drygate Brewery at 1pm. Why not come along and join in the fun? You can buy tickets here. We asked Scott of Figgins-Garden Band a few questions about the […]

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Battle of The Folk Bands Finalists 2020

We are very happy to announce the finalists of Battle of The Folk Bands 2020. The finals will be happen on 25th January 2020 in Drygate Brewery at the prestigious Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow. Last years event was a great success and lots of fun! Join us at 1pm for another great concert. Buy […]

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Do you play in a folk band? Enter Battle of The Folk Bands 2020!

Hands Up for Trad are inviting bands to send in a demo to take part in The Battle of the Folk Bands 2020 competition to be held at Glasgow’s Celtic Connections Festival on Saturday January 25th 2020 at 2pm. If you are in a band or have an idea for a band that you haven’t tried […]

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Congratulations to Battle of The Folk Bands Winners 2019 – The Canny Band

Congratulations to The Canny Band who have won Battle of The Folk Bands 2019. The gig was held at the famous Celtic Connections festival for the first time and it was a fabulous success. All the finalists (5 Strings, DLÙ, Dougal’s Jumper and winners The Canny Band) played amazing varied sets of music to a […]

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Battle of the Folk Bands 2019: The Canny Band

The Canny Band have reached the finals of Battle of The Folk Bands 2019. The competition will be held at Celtic Connections on January 19th in the Drygate Brewary at 1pm. Why not come along and join in the fun? You can buy tickets here. We asked Sam of The Canny Band a few questions […]

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Battle of The Folk Bands 2019 – Come to the final 19th January Glasgow.

Congratulations to the 4 bands who have made it through to Battle of The Folk Bands 2019 which take place at Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow this coming January 19th at 1pm at the Drygate, Glasgow. Buy tickets here. The last two finals have been fantastic occasions and the 2019 finals will be no different. […]

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