{"id":14121,"date":"2020-01-14T13:24:01","date_gmt":"2020-01-14T13:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/?p=14121"},"modified":"2020-01-14T13:24:48","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T13:24:48","slug":"bbc-radio-scotland-young-traditional-musician-of-the-year-20th-celebration-23rd-january-celtic-connections-festival-glasgow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/bbc-radio-scotland-young-traditional-musician-of-the-year-20th-celebration-23rd-january-celtic-connections-festival-glasgow\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of The Year 20th Celebration – 23rd January, Celtic Connections Festival, Glasgow"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Since 2001, when the final was first staged at Celtic Connections, the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year competition \u2013 initiated by Hands Up for Trad – has been a prestigious career launch-pad for winners and runners-up alike, showcased in the TMSA\u2019s popular annual Young Trad tour. Among the honour-roll of victors are past and current members of such leading acts as Blazin\u2019 Fiddles, \u00cdmar, Fara, Breabach, The Shee and Back of the Moon, while many others have gone on to major solo success.<\/p>\n

With the 20th<\/sup> title-holder set to be crowned at Celtic Connections 2020, tonight\u2019s show lines up all 19 of their predecessors, featuring a specially-curated mix of solo and ensemble sets from Benedict Morris, Hannah Rarity, Charlie Stewart, Mohsen Amini, Claire Hastings, Robyn Stapleton, Paddy Callaghan, Rona Wilkie, Kristan Harvey, Daniel Thorpe, Rua MacMillan, Ewan Robertson, Catriona Watt, Shona Mooney, Stuart Cassells, James Graham, Anna Massie, Emily Smith and Gillian Frame.<\/p>\n

Find out more and buy tickets here https:\/\/www.celticconnections.com\/event\/1\/bbc-radio-scotland-young-traditional-musician-of-the-year-20th-celebration<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Since 2001, when the final was first staged at Celtic Connections, the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year competition \u2013 initiated by Hands Up for Trad – has been a prestigious career launch-pad for winners and runners-up alike, showcased in the TMSA\u2019s popular annual Young Trad tour. Among the honour-roll of victors […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14122,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9,37,11],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14121","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-newsletter","9":"category-young-trad","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2020\/01\/7e45935a-ba9c-4f69-8f41-aaf600e12f39.jpeg","featured_image_src":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2020\/01\/7e45935a-ba9c-4f69-8f41-aaf600e12f39.jpeg","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2020\/01\/7e45935a-ba9c-4f69-8f41-aaf600e12f39.jpeg","author_info":{"display_name":"simon","author_link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/author\/simon\/"},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcv15g-3FL","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14121"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14124,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14121\/revisions\/14124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}