Roots music
Northern Streams Festival of Nordic & Scottish Music, Song & Dance 18-20 April 2025
Musical families, top new young talent and a rich mix of cultures feature in the Northern Streams ā¦
The opening and closing events of the Edinburgh Internat
āMade in Hong Kong, assembled in Fifeā is how musician Andy Chung describes his background. James Connolly,ā¦
A Burns Supper in August may seem a daft idea, but that's the essence of The Robert Burns Experience held inā¦
This reviewerās previous incarnation as the Stravaigin Reporter for the organisation Scots Tung, has allowedā¦
I met a friend at the bus stop on the way to see Shooglenifty on Friday night.
This round-up of some of the musical acts playing at the Fringe opened with an absolute bang courtesy ofā¦
Tiger Lillies. The name sums up what they are - a sharp combination of danger and sweetness.
There are some things that you can rely on with the Edinburgh Tattoo: marching bands, fireworks and big bangsā¦
The Acoustic Music Centre can boast the hosting of many famous performers but on Saturday 8th August, Fifeā¦
The theme of this year's Edinburgh International Festival is of people crossing borders, assimilating intoā¦
This is not so much a show as an experience, immensely enjoyable and a spectacular outpouring of dancing andā¦
Performer and musicologist Jordi Savall has almost ten years on this reviewer.
Much has happened since Donnie Munro ended his highly regarded role as Runrig front man but nothing hasā¦
Ravi Shankar has spent decades crossing boundaries, both geographical and musical, whilst remaining among theā¦
The small Back Room at St Brides was the venue for the three-strong Edinburgh womenās a-cappella group,ā¦
After her recent brush with fame as a finalist on The Voice, Sally Barker is back to her roots as leadā¦
Matthew Dames thrilled his audience at St Vincent's last night in his hour-long concert of twelve carefullyā¦
Elsa Jean returns to the Fringe with a wonderful collection of folk music to launch her new album, Lassieā¦