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Launch of MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2016

September 27, 2016 By simon

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 […]

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Buy tickets now for the Scots Trad Music Awards 2016

August 23, 2016 By simon

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 […]

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The Dead Stations – Mike Vass and Mairi Campbell

January 25, 2016 By simon

Scottish musician Mike Vass has made his first serious foray into songwriting for the exciting new project The Dead Stations, which is touring Scotland in early 2016. The Dead Stations combines live music, recorded audio drama and animation to tell the thrilling tale of what happens after a passenger alights at a deserted train station […]

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MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards – The Photos!

December 7, 2015 By simon

What a brilliant night we had and here are the photos to prove it! All taken by Louis DeCarlo.

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TRIUMPH FOR TRAD TALENT IN DUNDEE WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR MG ALBA SCOTS TRAD MUSIC AWARDS 2015

December 6, 2015 By simon

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 […]

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MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015 programme

December 2, 2015 By simon

Here is the programme for the 13th MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015! Download it here.

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2015 Ticket Competition

November 27, 2015 By simon

Why not enter our MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards competition to win a pair of tickets for the amazing Awards and Gala Concert on 5th December, Caird Hall, Dundee (start time 7pm)? Answer the question below! Competition closes Thursday 3rd December. Winners will be contacted on Friday 4th December. T&Cs: For those not lucky […]

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BBC ALBA ANNOUNCES ENHANCED BROADCAST PACKAGE OF SCOTS TRAD MUSIC AWARDS LIVE COVERAGE AVAILABLE TO A WORLDWIDE AUDIENCE

November 19, 2015 By simon

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 […]

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Niteworks to perform at the Trad Awards

November 10, 2015 By simon

We are very happy to announce that Niteworks will be performing at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards in Dundee on the 5th December. They have just launched their latest CD ‘NW’ which is great reviews. Check the short video of the album launch from a few weeks back. Why not come along and […]

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Friday night session in Broughty Ferry before the Trads

November 10, 2015 By simon

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 […]

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