In the first week of July we had a very successful week at Tinto Summer School. There was lots of music made, football played and great times had. Watch our daily vlogs below.
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Great new Tinto Summer School new video!
Thanks to Martin Forry who has made this great video of Tinto Summer School. It was filmed the first week of July 2015 at our week long summer school in Wiston Lodge, Wiston, South Lanarkshire and features the young people having a great time with Scottish music. It also features interviews from Simon Thoumire, Paul […]
Listen to this! Trad music made at Irish World Academy of Music and Dance
In the last week of October Simon Thoumire set out for the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance to work with students on the music BA course. Itt was going to be fun as he had worked with them before and they are all great musicians. There were about 50 in the orchestra and he arranged tunes and a […]
Listen to the recordings from Tinto Summer School
We had a fantastic concert at Coulter Hall on 10th July with the Tinto Summer School participants and we managed to record it! Have a listen and come to Tinto next year 🙂 The dates are 4-9th July 2016.
Tinto Summer School Tutors 2015
We have a great range of tutors at the 2015 Tinto Summer Schools. We asked each of them a few questions! Tinto Ensembles Innes Watson Laura Beth Salter Tinto week 1 Hannah Read Rachel Newton Shona Mooney Dave Milligan Sarah Hayes Innes Watson Tinto Tasters Tina Rees Ewan MacPherson Rua MacMillan
Tinto Ensemble closing date is approaching…
If you are a young musician between 16 and 20 interested in playing in a traditional music ensemble don’t forget to apply to our Tinto Ensemble course. You will be working with top musicians Innes Watson and Laura Beth Salter. It’s a real opportunity to get up close to and learn from two brilliant musicians […]
Awards for Young Musicians
Annual Awards Programme If you are aged between five and seventeen you can apply to this Annual Awards programme. They give awards of between £200 and £2,000, totalling a minimum of £70,000 per year; last year they supported 132 talented young musicians. There is help with all the major costs of a young musician’s training, […]