What an amazing year of voting we have had. We have had a 50% increase on votes cast this year – our best ever! We are now working hard to get the results ready for the 3rd December. If you are planning on attending the Awards on the third and haven’t bought tickets yet there […]
MG ALBA SCOTS TRAD MUSIC AWARDS 2016 SHORTLIST UNVEILED
Shortlisted nominations have been unveiled for the 2016 MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards. VOTE NOW! The exciting announcement was made today via Facebook, the winners will be announced at the event on Saturday 3rd December, at the Caird Hall Dundee. Tickets are available from 01382 434 940 or www.dundeebox.co.uk. Hailed the most prestigious awards […]
Don’t miss our MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards Trad Awards nominations announcement
On Tuesday 1st November at 11am we will be announcing the final nominations in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards. You can hear them live on the Hands Up for Trad Facebook page or on www.scotstradmusicawards.com. It is an exciting list of musicians and organisations who have worked hard touring and promoting our music […]
MG ALBA SCOTS TRAD MUSIC AWARDS ANNOUNCE 2016 LONGLIST
Hands Up for Trad today revealed that voting for this year’s MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards is now open for entry and it’s up to the public to decide who they want to be nominated. The winners will be crowned at a glistening ceremony held at the Caird Hall, Dundee, on Saturday 3rd December. […]
Launch of MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2016
We are very excited to announce that we will be announcing the top 20 Scots Trad Albums of the Year and opening nominations for the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards this Monday 3rd October live on Facebook! If you would like to join us for the announcement in English and Gaelic visit Hands Up […]
Buy tickets now for the Scots Trad Music Awards 2016
We are very happy to announce that the Scots Trad Music Awards will be back in Dundee’s Caird Hall on the 3rd December 2016. As usual it will be a fabulous night with great music, awards and lots of fun! Performers include Scott Wood Band, Songs of Separation, Wilma Kennedy, Halton Quartet, Mohsen Amini, Abercraig […]
TRIUMPH FOR TRAD TALENT IN DUNDEE WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR MG ALBA SCOTS TRAD MUSIC AWARDS 2015
The MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards celebrated its 13th year in style tonight (Saturday 5th December) with a glittering awards ceremony which was their biggest and best yet – as the awards were streamed worldwide for the first time ever. Full list of winners below. Broadcast live on BBC ALBA, BBC Radio Scotland and […]
MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015 programme
Here is the programme for the 13th MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015! Download it here.
BBC ALBA ANNOUNCES ENHANCED BROADCAST PACKAGE OF SCOTS TRAD MUSIC AWARDS LIVE COVERAGE AVAILABLE TO A WORLDWIDE AUDIENCE
Na Trads / Scottish Traditional Music Awards 2015 BBC ALBA – Saturday 5 December, 9.00 – 11.00pm With the 2015 MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards set to take place in Dundee on Saturday 5 December, BBC ALBA has confirmed its plans for coverage of the event, widely regarded as the biggest night of the […]
Friday night session in Broughty Ferry before the Trads
The weekly session in the Fisherman’s Tavern, Broughty Ferry is normally held on a Thursday, but for the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards there will be a special extra session on Friday the 4th December for anyone who might be interested. It’s a fairly rowdy pub session (!) with a mixture of songs and tunes for […]