CEILIDH TRAIL Cèilidh air Chuairt

Lively Sessions Outdoor Performances Concerts

Live traditional music performances across the country from some of ’s most exciting up and coming artists

22ND JULY – 17TH AUGUST 2019

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Fèis Rois is a company limited by gurantee registered in Scotland as SC123137 and recognised as Scottish charity SC017647. Fèis Rois ltd, 16/17 High Street, Dingwall, Ross-Shire, IV15 9RU WHAT IS THE CEILIDH TRAIL? CEILIDH TRAIL LISTINGS, 22nd July - 17th August 2019

Thòisich Fèis Rois am prògram soirbheachail Scots languages and lively folk tunes played The Ceilidh Trail events for 2019 are listed For additional information, a web address or againn le Cèilidh air Chuairt ann an Siorrachd on fiddles, accordions and other traditional by Ceilidh Trails on pages 3-5, and by regions telephone number has been included where Rois ann an 2000. Às dèidh dha mar a musical instruments. Why not join us in some as detailed on page 2. Listings include possible. For any further queries, please shoirbhich leis a’ Chèilidh air Chuairt ann of Scotland’s finest pubs and restaurants for an information on the venue, location, start time contact Fèis Rois on 01349 862600. an Siorrachd Rois, thòisich Fèis Rois Cèilidh informal music session during the peak tourist and ticket prices. Some venues may also charge Nàiseanta air Chuairt airson Alba ann an season in July and August? an additional admission fee. Check with the All details are correct at time of going to press 2012. Tha am pròiseact seo air a dhol bho venue prior to your arrival. Many Ceilidh Trail but please keep an eye on our website and neart gu neart bhon uair sin, agus tha e a’ toirt Fifteen outstanding young musicians from events are free. social media for any late additions to the chothroman do luchd-ciùil òga bho air feadh across Scotland have auditioned for a paid programme. Alba a bhith a’ cluich ann an àiteachan fad is summer job touring on the Fèis Rois Ceilidh farsaing san dùthaich. Trail. These young people are aged between 16 and 25 and many of them are studying at Beth Llewellyn (Fiddle), Duncan Ritchie (Accordion and Piano), Grace Stewart-Skinner Tha tòrr luchd-ciùil a ghabh pàirt sa Chèilidh some of the country’s leading music schools, (Clarsach), Finlay Clarke (Guitar), and Ruairidh Buxton (Bagpipes and Gaelic Song) will stay air Chuairt aig Fèis Rois a-nis ag obair ann an including the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland on home turf and tour across Ross-Shire this summer. gnìomhachas ciùil na h-Alba far a bheil iad air and the University of the Highlands and cliù nach beag a chosnadh dhaibh fhèin. Nam Islands. This project provides a professional Monday 22nd July Tuesday 6th August measg tha Fraya Thomsen, Mairearad Green, development opportunity and a stepping 12:00 Urquhart Castle 17:30 Under Canvas, Eden Court Innes White agus Rachel Newton. stone between studying and launching a career Tuesday 23rd July Wednesday 7th August as a performing artist. 12:00 12:00 Gairloch Museum Taking place from 22nd July to 17th August, 17.30 Under Canvas, Eden Court 20:00 Poolewe Village Hall the Ceilidh Trail provides visitors to Scotland In addition to almost 100 performances in Wednesday 24th July Thursday 8th August with the opportunity to experience authentic Scotland, the superb young musicians on the 20:00 Kinlochewe Hotel 15:30 Ullapool Harbour traditional Scottish music in a wide range of Fèis Rois Ceilidh Trail have been invited to 21:00 Ceilidh Place, Ullapool settings. We invite you to come and join us showcase at Cambridge Folk Festival (August Thursday 25th July for a ceilidh dance in a village hall, a concert 1st-4th), Sidmouth Folk Festival (August 2nd- 14:00 Knockan Crag NNR Friday 9th August at a historic site, or a performance in one of 9th), and Festival Interceltique de Lorient 19:30 Aultguish Inn 20:00 Applecross Community Hall Scotland’s leading theatres. You will hear (August 2nd - 11th). Friday 26th July Saturday 10th August beautifully crafted songs in both the Gaelic and 13:00 Storehouse of Foulis 12:00 Fort George 20:00 Cromarty Stables 20:00 MacGregor’s Bar, Inverness Saturday 27th July Sunday 11th August CONTENTS 20:00 Under Canvas, Eden Court 12:00 Fort George Tuesday 30th July Tuesday 13th August Dumfries & Galloway 6 12:00 Trees for Life, Dundreggan 20:00 Under Canvas, Eden Court Dundee 6 17:30 Under Canvas, Eden Court Edinburgh and Lothians 7 Wednesday 14th August Glasgow and Lanark 7 Wednesday 31st July 14:00 Forsinard Flows, Sutherland Highlands 7 12:00 Highland Museum of Childhood, 19:00 Halladale Hall, Sutherland Orkney 12 Strathpeffer Thursday 15th August Scottish Borders 13 19:00 Muir of Ord Village Hall 20:00 Lyth Arts Centre Festivals and Partnerships 14 Thursday 1st August Friday 16th August Cambridge Folk Festival 14 12:30 Black Isle Show 14:00 NNR Sidmouth Folk Festival 15 18:00 Café Artysans 19:30 Invershin Hotel Festival Interceltique de Lorient 15 Saturday 3rd August Saturday, 17th August Under Canvas 16 12:00 Belladrum 20:00 Eden Court Get Involved 18 All Fèis Rois Ceilidh Trails - Finale Concert

2 3 Olivia Gubbins (Fiddle), James Bauld (Whistle and Flute), Gillie O’Flaherty (Guitar Cavan Rodgers (Accordion and Percussion), Bethany Walsh (Fiddle), Steven Stark and Piano), Holli Scott (Fiddle), and Ciorstaidh Chaimbeul (Clarsach, Gaelic Song and (Percussion and Accordion), Jenna Macrory (Guitar), and Corina MacInnes (Clarsach and Accordion) will perform in the very south of Scotland right up to Orkney in the far north, as Gaelic Song) will tour both some of Scotland’s cities and its rural areas, from Dundee and well as playing at prestigious folk festivals in England. Glasgow to Dumfries & Galloway. They are also going to perform at the Scottish Pavilion at the Festival Interceltique de Lorient, France. Tuesday 23rd July Saturday 3rd August 16:30 MacArts, Galashiels Cambridge Folk Festival Tuesday 23rd July Thursday 8th August 13:00 Wighton Centre, Dundee Festival Interceltique de Lorient Wednesday 24th July Sunday 4th August 19:30 Frigate Unicorn, Dundee 12:00 The Old Smiddy Café, St Abb’s Cambridge Folk Festival Friday 9th August 19:30 Abbey Kirk, Abbey St Bathan’s Wednesday 24th July Festival Interceltique de Lorient Monday 5th August 14:00 Kelvingrove Museum, Glasgow Saturday 10th August Thursday 25th July Sidmouth Folk Festival 19:00 Glad Café, Glasgow Festival Interceltique de Lorient 12:00 Floors Castle Thursday 25th July 20:00 Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso Tuesday 6th August Sunday 11th August 19:30 Falls of Clyde Sidmouth Folk Festival Festival Interceltique de Lorient Friday 26th July Friday 26th July Wednesday 7th August Wednesday 14th August 12:00 Eastgate Pop-up, Peebles 12:00 Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Sidmouth Folk Festival 20:00 Stranraer Folk Club 19:30 Heiton Hall Edinburgh Thursday 15th August Saturday 27th July Monday 12th August Saturday 27th July 13:00 Craigdarroch Arms Hotel, Moniaive 13:45 Mellerstain House 12:00 Culloden Battlefield 11:30 National Museum of Flight – 19:00 Kirkcudbright Scottish Nights Scotland’s National Airshow Tuesday 13th August Thursday 1st August Friday 16th August 20:00 The Reel, Orkney Friday 2nd August Cambridge Folk Festival 12:00 Festival Interceltique de Lorient Wednesday 14th August 19:00 Newlands Centre Friday 2nd August Saturday 3rd August 20:30 Stromness Hotel, Orkney Saturday 17th August Cambridge Folk Festival Festival Interceltique de Lorient 20:00 Eden Court Thursday 15th August Sunday 4th August All Fèis Rois Ceilidh Trails - Finale Concert 20:00 The Reel, Orkney Festival Interceltique de Lorient Friday 16th August Monday 5th August 19:30 Invershin Hotel Festival Interceltique de Lorient Saturday 17th August Tuesday 6th August 20:00 Eden Court Festival Interceltique de Lorient All Fèis Rois Ceilidh Trails - Finale Concert Wednesday 7th August Festival Interceltique de Lorient

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14th August Stanraer Folk Club Concert July 26th Royal Hospital for Children and Young Informal Performance 20:00 The Grapes, 4-6 Bridge St, Stranraer, DG9 7HY Free; donations welcome 12:00–14:00 People Free; donations welcome http://stranraerfolkclub.org.uk Little France Cresc, next to Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, EH16 4SF 15th August Craigdarroch Arms Hotel Informal Performance July 27th Various Informal Performances 13:00–15:00 High St, Moniaive, DG3 4HN Free; donations welcome National Museum of Flight www.craigdarrocharmshotel.co.uk 11:30–16:30 East Fortune Airfield, East Lothian, EH39 5LF Free on admission; https://www.nms.ac.uk/exhibitions-events/ donations welcome events/national-museum-of-flight/airshow/ 15th August Kirkcudbright Scottish Nights Variety Performance 19:00 Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4HY Free; donations welcome

16th August Mill on the Fleet (supported by Informal Performance GLASGOW AND LANARK 12:00–14:00 Cairnsmore of Fleet NNR) Free; donations welcome High St, Gatehouse of Fleet, DG7 2HS July 24th Kelvingrove Museum Informal Performance http://www.millonthefleet.co.uk 14:00–16:00 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8AG Free; www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/kelvingrove donations welcome

July 24th, Glad Café Concert DUNDEE 19:00 1006 Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow, G41 2HG £9 on the door www.thegladcafe.co.uk £7 advance July 23rd Wighton Centre Informal Performance July 25th, Falls of Clyde Concert 13:00 Central Library, The Wellgate, Dundee, DD1 1DB Free; donations welcome 19:30 New Lanark Road, New Lanark, ML11 9DB Free; donations welcome http://friendsofwighton.com https://scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk/reserve/falls- of-clyde/ July 23rd HMS Unicorn Concert 19:30 Victoria Dock, Dundee, DD1 3BP £8/£6 http://www.frigateunicorn.org

6 7 HIGHLANDS July 30th Trees for Life, Dundreggan Family Day 12:00–15:00 Dundreggan Conservation Estate Free; donations welcome July 22nd Urquhart Castle Informal Performance Dundreggan, IV63 7YJ 12:00–15:00 By Drumnadrochit, IV63 6XJ Free on admission; https://treesforlife.org.uk https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a- donations welcome place/places/urquhart-castle/ July 30th Under Canvas, Eden Court Informal Performance 17:30–19:30 July 23rd Beinn Eighe Informal Performance Bishops Rd, Inverness, IV3 5SA Free; donations welcome 12:00–14:00 Reserve Office, Aultroy, Achnasheen, IV22 2PD Free; donations welcome www.eden-court.co.uk www.nnr-scotland.org.uk/beinn-eighe July 31st Highland Museum of Childhood Informal Performance 12:00–14:00 July 23rd Under Canvas, Eden Court Informal Performance The Old Station, Strathpeffer, IV15 9DH Free; donations welcome 17:30–19:30 Bishops Rd, Inverness, IV3 5SA Free; donations welcome https://highlandmuseumofchildhood.org.uk www.eden-court.co.uk July 31st Muir of Ord Village Hall Ceilidh Dance July 25th, Kinlochewe Hotel Informal Performance 19:00–21:00 Seaforth Road, Muir of Ord, IV6 7TA £7/£4 20:00–23:00 Kinlochewe, Achnasheen, IV22 2PA Free; donations welcome August 1st Informal Performances www.kinlochewehotel.co.uk Black Isle Show – Scotgrain Stand 12:30–15:30 B9169, Muir of Ord, IV6 Free on admission; donations July 25th, Knockan Crag NNR Informal Performance http://blackisleshow.com/ welcome 14:00–16:00 Elphin, IV27 4HH Free; donations welcome August 1st Informal Performance www.nnr-scotland.org.uk/knockan-crag/ Café Artysans Supper Club 18:00–20:00 7 Strothers Ln, Inverness, IV1 1LR £15 July 25th, Aultguish Inn Informal Performance http://www.cafeartysans.org.uk/cafe-artysans- supper-club/ 19:30 Aultguish Inn, By Garve, Ross-shire, IV23 2PQ Free; donations welcome http://www.aultguish.co.uk August 3rd Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival Grassroots Stage 12:00 July 26th Storehouse of Foulis Informal Performance Belladrum Estate, Beauly Admission with festival ticket www.tartanheartfestival.co.uk 13:00–15:00 Foulis Ferry, Evanton, Dingwall, IV16 9UX Free; donations welcome www.storehouseoffoulis.co.uk August 6th Under Canvas, Eden Court Informal Performance 17:30–19:30 July 26th Cromarty Stables Ceilidh Dance Bishops Rd, Inverness, IV3 5SA Free; donations welcome www.eden-court.co.uk 20:00–23:00 Ardyne, Bank Street, Cromarty, IV11 8YE £7 / £4 (Under 16) BYOB www.cromartyartstrust.org.uk August 7th Gairloch Heritage Museum Informal Performance 12:00–14:00 July 27th Under Canvas, Eden Court Ceilidh Dance Gairloch, IV21 2BP Free on admission; donations www.gairlochheritagemuseum.org welcome 20:00–22:30 Bishops Rd, Inverness, IV3 5SA Free; donations welcome www.eden-court.co.uk

8 9 August 7th Poolewe Ceilidh Partnership Ceilidh Dance August 14th Forsinard Flows Informal Performance 20:00–23:00 Poolewe Village Hall, IV22 2JU £8/£4 14:00–16:00 Forsinard Flows RSPB Visitor Centre, KW13 6YT Free; donations welcome pooleweceilidhnights.org https://www.rspb.org.uk/reserves-and-events/ reserves-a-z/forsinard-flows August 8th Ullapool Harbour Informal Performance August 14th Ceilidh Dance 15:30–16:30 The Pier, Ullapool, IV26 2UH Free; donations welcome The Halladale Hall 19:00 http://www.ullapool-harbour.co.uk Forsinard, Sutherland, KW13 6YT £7/£5 www.eden-court.co.uk August 8th Ceilidh Place Session 10th August Concert 21:00–23:00 14 West Argyle St, Ullapool, IV26 2TY Free; donations welcome Lyth Arts Centre 20:00–22:00 www.theceilidhplace.com Lyth, Wick, KW1 4UD £10/£6 https://lytharts.org.uk August 9th Applecross Community Hall Ceilidh Dance August 16th Informal Performance 20:00–23:00 Applecross, Highlands, IV54 8LP £7/£4 Loch Fleet NNR 14:00–16:00 http://applecrosshall.co.uk £20 Family Ticket Near Golspie – meeting at first car park in the Free; donations welcome woods August 10th Fort George - Festival at the Fort Informal Performance https://www.nature.scot/enjoying-outdoors/ scotlands-national-nature-reserves/loch-fleet- 12:00–16:00 Near Ardersier, IV2 7TD Free on admission; national-nature-reserve https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a- donations welcome place/places/fort-george/ August 16th Invershin Hotel Concert 19:30 August 10th MacGregor’s Bar Session IV27 4ET £7/£5 pooleweceilidhnights.org U12s free 20:00–22:00 113 Academy St, Inverness, IV1 1LX Free; donations welcome https://www.macgregorsbars.com/ 11th August Eden Court Theatre All Fèis Rois Ceilidh Trails – 20:00–22:00 August 11th Fort George - Festival at the Fort Informal Performance Eden Court, Bishops Rd, Inverness, IV3 5SA Finale Concert www.eden-court.co.uk £12/£10 12:00–16:00 Near Ardersier, IV2 7TD Free on admission; https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a- donations welcome place/places/fort-george/

August 12th Culloden Battlefield Informal Performance 12:00–14:00 Visitor Centre, Culloden Moor, Inverness, IV2 Free on admission; donations 5EU welcome www.nts.org.uk/Culloden/

August 13th Under Canvas, Eden Court Informal Performance 20:00–22:30 Bishops Rd, Inverness, IV3 5SA Free; donations welcome www.eden-court.co.uk

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August 13th The Reel Concert July 23rd, Mac Arts Family Ceilidh 20:00 6 Broad Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1NX £10/£8 16:30 Bridge Street, Galashiels, TD1 1SP £12/£8 www.wrigleyandthereel.com www.macarts.scot Family Ticket (2 + 2) £35 Under 2s free August 14th Stromness Hotel Informal Performance July 24th Informal Performance 20:30 15 Victoria Street, KW16 3AA Free; donations welcome The Old Smiddy Café, St Abb’s 12:00–14:00 www.stromnesshotel.com Northfield Farm, St Abbs, Eyemouth, TD14 5QF Free; donations welcome

August 15th The Reel Concert July 24th, Concert 20:00 6 Broad Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1NX £10/£8 Abbey Kirk 19:30 www.wrigleyandthereel.com Abbey St Bathan’s, TD11 3TX £10/£8 www.abbeykirk.com

July 25th Floors Castle & Gardens Informal Performance 12:00–14:00 Kelso, TD5 7SF Free; donations welcome https://www.floorscastle.com

July 25th Cross Keys Hotel Informal Performance 20:00–23:00 36-37 The Square, Kelso, TD5 7HL Free; donations welcome www.cross-keys-hotel.co.uk

July 26th Eastgate Pop-up Informal Performance 12:30–14:30 23 High St, Peebles, EH45 8AJ Free; donations welcome www.eastgatearts.com

July 27th Mellerstain House Informal Performance 13:45–14:30 Gordon, Berwickshire, TD3 6LG Free on admission; donations 15:00–15:45 www.mellerstain.com welcome

July 26th, Heiton Hall Concert 19:30 Heiton Village, near Kelso, TD5 8JR £5 www.facebook.com/heitonvillagehall/ 01573 450688 | Gill Harrop

August 16th Newlands Centre Ceilidh Dance 19:00 Romannobridge, EH46 7BZ £7/£5 www.newlandscentre.org.uk/wordpress £20 family ticket

12 13 FESTIVALS AND PARTNERSHIPS SIDMOUTH FOLK FESTIVAL: FESTIVAL INTERCELTIQUE Collaboration is at the heart of all Fèis Rois Some highlights for 2019 include: 2nd - 9th August DE LORIENT: projects, and the success of The Ceilidh Trail is in no small part down to the many • At home in the Highlands: working Sidmouth Folk Festival is an unmissable 2nd - 11th August strong relationships we have built since with our friends at Eden Court Theatre week-long seaside celebration of music, This summer, Fèis Rois is hosting the 2000 with festivals, businesses and in Inverness to offer local people and dance and song taking place in the beautiful Scottish Pavilion at the 2019 Festival government agencies. visitors the chance to experience high East Devon regency coastal resort. quality traditional music at Under Canvas Interceltique de Lorient in Brittany, France. The Festival, which is set to attract In 2019, we are delighted to be returning – a new pop-up bar with music on the Held in the first week of August every year, an audience of 750,00 from 2nd - 11th to the Tartan Heart Festival at Belladrum. banks of the River Ness. the festival attracts tens of thousands of August, is widely regarded as Europe’s We also continue to develop our work visitors to over 700 diverse events with largest Celtic music festival. with Scottish Natural Heritage, and our • In the UK: we are delighted to return broad ‘something for everyone’ appeal. Ceilidh Trail musicians will perform at to both Cambridge Folk Festival at Fèis Rois will showcase established and seven of Scotland’s National Nature Sidmouth Folk Week, two longstanding With an ear to the past and an eye on the emerging bands with a focus on Gaelic Reserves (NNRs). highlights of the Ceilidh Trail. future, Sidmouth Folk Festival features both established stars and emerging talent speaking artists. Participants at this festival • In Europe: Fèis Rois has again been during it’s extensive eight-day programme, come from Brittany, Ireland, Scotland, invited to host the Scottish Pavilion at and features a diverse range of events. For Cornwall, Wales, Cumbria the Isle of Man, the acclaimed Festival Interceltique full programme, visit their website Cape Breton Island, Galicia, Asturias, Acadia, and the entire Celtic diaspora. It You can see (and hear!) more at de Lorient, where we will showcase https://sidmouthfolkfestival.co.uk emerging artists from Scotland including is an exciting opportunity for minority www.youtube.com/feisrois our very own Ceilidh Trail. 2019 is the fourth year that a group from language speaking musicians to connect. Fèis Rois has visited Sidmouth Folk Festival. This year, the Fèis Rois Ceilidh Trail will take www.festival-interceltique.bzh part in a variety of events at Sidmouth Folk August 1st-4th Festival, including: Fèis Rois musicians will take part in events CAMBRIDGE FOLK FESTIVAL: at the Scottish Pavilion which are free to Cambridge Folk Festival, which celebrated The Ceilidh Trail musicians representing August 5th: the general public and will run from 12pm its 50th anniversary in 2014, is one of the Fèis Rois at Cambridge in 2019 will take 8pm Bedford Hotel Concert until 2.30am each day. This year, the Fèis premier music events in Europe and one of part in the following: Rois Ceilidh Traill will perform twice daily the longest running and most famous folk August 6th: amongst an exciting line-up of Scottish festivals in the world. Held each year since • A Fèis Rois showcase in the Club Tent 3.30pm Anchor Garden Stage traditional bands. 1965 in the beautiful setting of Cherry 8pm Cellar Bar, Kennaway House Hinton Hall, it attracts around 14,000 • A short appearance in Brian McNeill’s people, many of whom return year after Festival Session on Stage 2 August 7th: year. 3.15pm Sounds of Modern Scotland • Leading a late night acoustic session in Concert in Manor Pavilion with The Hub Tent Fèis Rois has played a key role in the Iona Fyfe, Kim Carnie and Sheena Scotland at Cambridge showcase for many Wellington years and last year marked 10 years of this Find full details in the Cambridge Folk hugely successful partnership. festival programme. 8pm Young Musicians session in Rugby Club with Shooting Roots, www.cambridgelivetrust.co.uk National Youth Folk Ensemble /folk-festival and more

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FREE JUNE Thu 27 17.30-19.30 Brian Ó hEadhra | Fiona Mackenzie 20:00-22:30 Project Smok Sat 29 ENTRY 20:00-22:30 The Dram a Glass Ceilidh Band Sun 30 14.30 - 16.30 City Jazz Quartet Eden Court a by nd JULY Tue 02 17.30-19.30 Jenn Butterworth & Laura-Beth Salter 20:00-22:30 Calum McIlroy Trio ed Fè t is Wed 03 Jenn Butterworth & Laura-Beth Salter 20:00-22:30 Calum McIlroy Trio Thu 04 17.30-19.30 en R s o Amy Henderson Trio 20:00-22:30 FRAS Sat 06 20:00-22:30 Amy Henderson Trio Mon 08 20:00-22:30 re is P Tommy Ashby Tue 09 17.30-19.30 Rachel Newton 20:00-22:30 Mairearad Green & Anna Massie Wed 10 17.30-19.30 Rachel Newton 20:00-22:30 McKerron, Brechin Ó hEadhra Thu 11 17.30-19:30 Secret Artist 20.00-22.30 BrOg Sat 13 12.30-22.30 Belladrum Take Over Tue 16 17.30-19.30 Monster Trad Music Trail 20:00-22:30 Wed 17 17.30-19.30 Mike Vass 20:00-22:30 Mairearad Green & Anna Massie Thu 18 17.30-19.30 Kim Richards 20:00-22:30 Assynt Sat 20 20:00-22:30 Full Tilt Ceilidh Band Sun 21 14.30-16.30 City Jazz Quartet Tue 23 17.30-19.30 Fèis Rois Ceilidh Trail 20:00-22:30 Eabhal Wed 24 17.30-19.30 Lauren MacColl 20:00-22:30 Eabhal Thu 25 17.30-19.30 Lauren MacColl 20:00-22:30 Ali Levack Trio Sat 27 20:00-22:30 Fèis Rois Ceilidh Trail Tue 30 17.30-19.30 Fèis Rois Ceilidh Trail 20:00-22:30 Snuffbox Wed 31 17.30-19.30 Secret Artist 20:00-22:30 Snuffbox

AUGUST Thu 01 17.30-19.30 Secret Artist 20:00-22:30 Hecla Sat 03 20:00-22:30 Rona Wilkie & Sally Simpson Mon 05 17.30-19.30 Brian Ó hEadhra & Fiona Mackenzie 20:00-22:30 Iain Macfarlane & Ingrid Henderson with special guest Margaret Stewart Tue 06 17.30-19.30 Fèis Rois Ceilidh Trail 20:00-22:30 Iain Macfarlane & Ingrid Henderson with special guest Margaret Stewart Wed 07 17.30-19.30 Chloë Bryce & Justyna Krzyzanowksa 20:00-22:30 FRAS Thu 08 17.30-19.30 Nicky Murray 20:00-22:30 Hecla Sat 10 20:00-22:30 Amy Henderson Trio Mon 12 17.30-19.30 Findlay Napier 20:00-22:30 Jamie MacDonald & Christian Gamauf Tue 13 17.30-19.30 Findlay Napier 20:00-22:30 Fèis Rois Ceilidh Trail Wed 14 17.30-19.30 Calum Alex Macmillan 20:00-22:30 Charlie McKerron with Marc Clement Thu 15 17.30-19.30 Calum Alex Macmillan 20:00-22:30 Charlie McKerron with Marc Clement

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music programmed by 27 JUNE – 18 AUG | BAR OPEN SEVEN DAYS | EDENCOURT.CO.UK proudly supported by GET INVOLVED ABOUT FÈIS ROIS Fèis Rois has a busy year-round programme • Fèis Rois nan Inbheach: a 3-day tuition Tha Fèis Rois a’ toirt cothrom compàirteachaidh anns na h-ealain Ghàidhlig agus anns of events. There are opportunities for course open to 250 adults age 18+ as a’ chànan fhèin do dhaoine aig gach aois le bhith a’ tabhann program de thachartasan people of all ages to get involved and to well as a fringe festival with 20+ events air feadh Siorramachd Rois, Albainn agus aiteannan eile. Tha Fèis Rois aithnichte fad is play traditional Scottish music. We offer: including concerts, recitals, talks and farsainng mar aon de na phrìomh buidhnean ealain do dh’oigridh ann an Albainn. sessions. 1st - 4th May 2020 • Weekly music classes for people of all About Fèis Rois ages living in communities across Ross- Read about these opportunities and more Fèis Rois enables people of all ages to access, participate in and enjoy the traditional arts Shire. The new term starts in August at www.feisrois.org 2019. and Gaelic language through a diverse programme of activities in Ross and Cromarty, across Scotland and beyond. Fèis Rois is widely recognised as one of Scotland’s leading Fèis Rois leads on two strategic projects traditional arts organisations. In 2018, the organisation provided more than 600 paid • Fèis Rois nan Deugairean: a 5-day for the Highlands. Find out more and get work opportunities for traditional musicians and artists across Scotland. In addition to residential course for young people of involved! secondary school age to come together offering an extensive programme of traditional music tuition, Fèis Rois enables young musicians to tour across Scotland, the UK and internationally and is renowned for and develop their skills in music, Highland Youth Music Forum - composition and ensemble playing. 21st www.highlandyouthmusic.org.uk commissioning high profile new work. - 25th October 2019 Highland Youth Arts Hub - • Fèis Rois na h-Òigridh: a 5-day multi- www.hyah.co.uk www.feisrois.org art form course for young people from Primary 4 to Secondary 1 to explore traditional music, the Gaelic language, dance, drama and visual art. 30th March – 3rd April 2020

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