Hands Up for Trad wants to harness just some of the emotions and positive thoughts that have been at the forefront of all our minds in recent weeks, by creating a New Songs For A New Scotland Songbook which will feature thought provoking songs for a positive Scottish future. There has been so many amazing […]
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Ian Green has been nominated for the Midlothian and East Lothian Chamber of Commerce award
Ian Green has been nominated for the Midlothian and East Lothian Chamber of Commerce award: ‘LOCAL BUSINESS HERO 2014’. Awards will be presented on 29th October, 2014. Great excitement in the Greentrax office. Will advise of the result later. www.greentrax.com
EMS Trad Arts Small Fund 2014 / 2015 Deadline Approaching
Don’t miss out on this opportunity! In 2014/15 Enterprise Music Scotland have been given an allocation of £35,000 to distribute to small arts projects. There will only be one application deadline – Friday 10th October 2014 at 5pm. Individuals/Organisations can apply for up to £3,000 for projects involving the following: Scottish Traditional Dance Scottish Traditional […]
Blazin’ Fiddles Podcast
Just found the brand new Blazin Fiddles podcast. Check it out it’s very funny! Don’t forget Blazin in Beauly Saturday 11th – Friday 17th October 2014 with the band tutoring and special guest Casey Driessen from the USA. Orkney’s The Chair are also performing in concert.
Scottish traditional music classes launched in new partnership with Aberdeen University
Dust down your fiddle and break out your ceilidh boots People in Aberdeen and the north east are being asked to dust down their fiddles and break out their ceilidh boots as a new programme of weekly adult evening classes is launched. The University of Aberdeen is proud to announce a new partnership with Scottish […]
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It’s nearly time for Blas-t off!
Bidh na leanas a’ nochdadh thall ‘s a bhos air feadh na Gàidhealtachd agus an Earra-Ghàidheal a’ tòiseachadh seachdain bhon diugh. An d’ fhuair sibhse tiogaidean fhathast? This year’s Blas Festival – the tenth anniversary – begins on 5 September. Click on the link below to see all the artistes who will be appearing across […]
The British BMG Federation: 3rd Mandolin Teachers’ Course
Further information http://www.banjomandolinguitar.org/BMG%20Teachers%20Course%20Flyer%202014.pdf For more information please contact: http://www.mandolinscotland.org
Job Opportunity: Project Manager for Highland Youth Arts Hub
The Highland Youth Arts Hub is seeking a dynamic, committed Project Manager. Together with 11 other organisations, plan B are part of a consortium that has successfully achieved funding to create a Highland Youth Arts Hub that will be a unique and valuable resource for young people in the Highlands. The Highland Youth Arts Hub […]
Aiseag – The Ferryboat
This sounds amazing! Well, our boat has well and truly come in – and now you can be part of the voyage all over again, on radio TV and download! Watercolour Music’s Mary Ann Kennedy and Nick Turner have made an epic journey over the past eighteen months to bring to fruition a significant new […]