Scots Trad Music Awards

Scotland's top Awards celebrating Scottish music

Battlefield Band scoop another prize!

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Temple Records are very pleased to announce that on 13th August 2014, Battlefield Band’s song ‘Bagpipe Music’ was named as the Vox Pop winner in the ‘World Traditional Song’ Category at the 13th Independent Music Awards. The song is the opening track on their recent ‘Room Enough For All’ album, and is based on the […]

Angus Lyon Duncan Lyall 3G and Infinite Reflections Tour

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Friday 8th August is the start of an eight-date double bill tour two of Scotland’s most dynamic composers Celtic Connections New Voices Commissions. The tour supported by Creative Scotland will revisit Angus Lyon’s ‘3G’ and Duncan Lyall’s ‘Infinite Reflections’ taking them to new audiences starting on the 8th August in An Tobar before hitting the […]

New Scots Trad Music Awards logo

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We have had a new 2014 logo designed! Don’t forget that the 2014 Scots Trad Music Awards will be in Inverness Leisure Centre on Saturday 13th December. It will be great to see you there. Tickets will be on sale soon!

Nuala Kennedy Band (SCOT) with Troy MacGillivray (CAN)

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Scots Trad Music Awards nominated Nuala Kennedy Band sent us this press release. *Stunning Irish/Scottish traditional music with a twist* meets *Multi-award-winning Canadian fiddle and piano virtuoso * Nuala Kennedy – vocals, flute, whistles, keys Donald Hay – drums, percussion Michael Bryan – guitar with Troy MacGillivray – fiddle, piano Renowned traditional singer and flautist […]

THE SCOTTISH ENSEMBLE TAKES UP RESIDENCY IN ABERDEEN AND PERTH | 21 – 24 APRIL (Aberdeen) | 26 – 29 APRIL (Perth)

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SEAVAIGERS WITH CHRIS STOUT AND CATRIONA MCKAY 29 April (Perth) | 30 April Glasgow | 1 May (Edinburgh) The Scottish Ensemble (SE) returns to Aberdeen and Perth in April 2014 for its second set of residencies in the cities – each one specifically crafted in response to local needs in collaboration with community partners. Since […]

Trad Awards date change

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At the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards in December we announced that the Trad Awards will be held in Inverness on the 6th December. That date has now changed to Saturday 13th December. We will post more information soon 🙂

Northern Lights tour from Ailie Robertson

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Northern Lights brings together six world-class musicians from Scotland, Northern Ireland and Scandinavia in a cross-cultural celebration of new music that bridges the divide between folk, classical, traditional and avant garde in six new compositions. Featuring: Brian Finnegan (Flook, Kan) flute, whistle Niall Vallely (Buille) concertina Ailie Robertson (The Outside Track) harp Donald Grant (Elias Quartet) fiddle Nikolaj […]

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