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Top talent recognised at MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024

The MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards, the most prestigious night in Scotland’s traditional music calendar, crowned this year’s winners at an impressive ceremony in Inverness last night. Held on St. Andrew’s Day, the awards showcased the exceptional talent and achievements within the trad music scene over the past year as Inverness Leisure was transformed into a … [Read More...]

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MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024 sponsor: PRS for Music

PRS for Music are sponsors of the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024 and are sponsoring Composer of the Year. We asked them some questions about their experience … [Read More...]

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Nominees 2024

MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024: Skipinnish

Congratulations to Skipinnish who has been nominated in Event of the Year sponsored by VisitScotland in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024. Vote for Skipinnish … [Read More...]

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MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024 Sponsor: Shure

We would like to offer a warm welcome to Shure, sponsors of the 2024 Live Act of the Year. For the last 99 years, Shure has been at the forefront of audio innovation, becoming one of the most trusted audio brands worldwide who care about making the world … [Read More...]

MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024 Sponsor: Highland Society of London

Highland Society of London are sponsors of the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024 and are sponsoring Gaelic Singer of the Year. We asked them some questions about their experience of sponsoring the Trad Awards. If you would like to come to the MG ALBA Scots … [Read More...]

MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024 Sponsor: Fèisean nan Gàidheal

Fèisean nan Gàidheal are sponsors of the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024 and are sponsoring Scottish Traditional Hall of Fame. We asked them some questions about their experience of sponsoring the Trad Awards. If you would like to come to the MG ALBA … [Read More...]

MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024 Sponsor: Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University are sponsors of the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024 and are sponsoring Trad Music in the Media. We asked them some questions about their experience of sponsoring the Trad Awards. If you would like to come to the MG ALBA Scots … [Read More...]

MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024 Sponsor: Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland are sponsors of the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024 and are sponsoring Up and Coming Artist of the Year. We asked them some questions about their experience of sponsoring the Trad Awards. If you would like to come to the MG … [Read More...]

MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024 Sponsor: Creative Scotland

Creative Scotland are sponsors of the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024 and are sponsoring The Janet Paisley Services to Scots Language. We asked them some questions about their experience of sponsoring the Trad Awards. If you would like to come to the MG … [Read More...]

MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024: Birnam CD

Birnam CD Limited are sponsors of the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024 and are sponsoring Album of the Year. We asked them some questions about their experience of sponsoring the Trad Awards. If you would like to come to the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards … [Read More...]

Voting opens in the Scots Trad Music Awards 2024 as nominated talent unveiled

An outstanding lineup of talent is set to take to the stage over the course of the evening, including the Hebridean-born and Highland-based singer and musician Julie Fowlis, whose award-winning talent is recognised the world over; Skipinnish who … [Read More...]

Inverness to host star-studded Scots Trad Music Awards on St. Andrew’s Day

The MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards will return to the city of Inverness on Saturday 30th November for the first time in a decade, with the ceremony set to celebrate and showcase Scotland’s flourishing traditional music scene. The single most important … [Read More...]

Tickets on sale for the 2024 MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards

Tickets are now on sale for the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards which will be held in Inverness Leisure Centre on 30th November 2024. It's the first time we have been back in Inverness since 2014! It's going to be another amazing night and we will announce the … [Read More...]

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