Traditional music concert at Campbeltown’s White Hart Hotel

In their first joint concert of the year and with with Kay Continue reading

Mark Morpurgo on how to ‘do’ Celtic Connections and New Voices

Clarsach or Celtic Harp in Museum of Scotland Copyright David Monniaux GNUOriginally conceived as filling a hole in Glasgow’s Royal Concert Hall’s schedule in the dark wet days of January, this key winter music festival has grown in size and stature to become a world-wide draw for Glasgow.

In 2009 it scored £1million+ ticket sales and an £8 million much needed boost to the Scottish economy. Then it won the Best Cultural Event of the Year at the Scottish Event Awards 2009. Continue reading