
{"id":6955,"date":"2024-10-28T12:00:45","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T12:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotstradmusicawards\/?p=6955"},"modified":"2024-10-28T10:00:40","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T10:00:40","slug":"mg-alba-scots-trad-music-awards-2024-rumac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotstradmusicawards\/mg-alba-scots-trad-music-awards-2024-rumac\/","title":{"rendered":"MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024: Rumac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotstradmusicawards\/files\/2024\/10\/IMG_0187-300x225.png\" class=\"size-medium alignright wp-image-6956\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotstradmusicawards\/files\/2024\/10\/IMG_0187-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotstradmusicawards\/files\/2024\/10\/IMG_0187-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotstradmusicawards\/files\/2024\/10\/IMG_0187-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotstradmusicawards\/files\/2024\/10\/IMG_0187-1536x1151.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotstradmusicawards\/files\/2024\/10\/IMG_0187-2048x1535.png 2048w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotstradmusicawards\/files\/2024\/10\/IMG_0187-24x18.png 24w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotstradmusicawards\/files\/2024\/10\/IMG_0187-36x27.png 36w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotstradmusicawards\/files\/2024\/10\/IMG_0187-48x36.png 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Congratulations to <strong>Rumac<\/strong> who has been nominated in Live Act of the Year in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotstradmusicawards\/voting\/\">Vote for Rumac now!<\/a><\/strong>. It&#8217;s going to be another great night at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards on Saturday 30th November in Inverness Leisure. Why not join us for a brilliant night of music and awards. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.highlifehighland.com\/events\/highlifehighland\/1374627?\">Buy a ticket here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We asked Ruairidh of <strong>Rumac<\/strong> the following questions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tell us about yourself<\/strong><br \/>\nMy name is Ruairidh Maclean, I am a box player from Ullapool.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why are you involved in Scottish music?<\/strong><br \/>\nMy mum used to take me to the m\u00f2d to compete as a singer, but then started playing the accordion at nine years old.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Any particular career highlights?<\/strong><br \/>\nNone<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your plans for the future?<\/strong><br \/>\nIf I could keep doing my hobby as a job I\u2019d be over the moon. I\u2019d like to maybe get a band going and see more of the world<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rumac Social Media<\/strong><br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\nFacebook: <strong>@rumacmusic<\/strong><br \/>\nTwitter: <strong>@<\/strong><br \/>\nInstagram: <strong>@rumac_music<\/strong><br \/>\nYouTube: <strong>@RuMacMusic<\/strong><br \/>\nTikTok: <strong>@<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 2024 MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards are on the 30th November 2024 in Inverness Leisure Centre! You will be able to watch it live in person (buy a ticket <a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.highlifehighland.com\/events\/highlifehighland\/1374627?\">here<\/a>). Watch it live in the UK at 9pm (GMT) on BBC ALBA and and around the world <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/alba\">here<\/a>.  Bands performing on Saturday 30th November include Julie Fowlis, Skipinnish, Laura Wilkie and Ian Carr, Highland Young Musicians and Arc Fiddlers, An Dannsa Dub, BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician Award winner 2024 Calum McIlroy and more!<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to support Hands Up for Trad in their work with Scottish trad music and musicians why not become a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/supportus\">friend of Hands Up for Trad<\/a><\/strong>. In addition to our high profile events like the Scots Trad Music Awards, we also deliver a less well known, education programme for young people from 8yrs right through to young adults at the start of their careers. <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/supportus\">Read more here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Rumac who has been nominated in Live Act of the Year in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024. Vote for Rumac now!. It&#8217;s going to be another great night at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards on Saturday 30th November in Inverness Leisure. 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