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Ceilidh Culture

21 March - 13 April

This month we turn to Edinburgh, hosts of traditional arts festival - Ceilidh Culture! The festival takes place each spring and this year runs from the 21st March - 13th April, in venues throughout the city.

Joy Dunlop and Rachel Hair

19 June - 17 August

Rachel Hair and Joy Dunlop announce Scottish Highlands Summer Tour

Ceolas

11 July - 18 July

Ceòlas is a music and dance summer school featuring expert tuition in piping, fiddling, singing, Scotch reels and Quadrilles, step dancing and the Gaelic language…

Fèis na h-Oige

30 June - 04 July

he Feis is open to Gaelic speakers between the ages of 8 and 18, and there is a "Fèis Bheag", for primary school children under 8.
Bun Sgoil Ghaidhlig Inbhir Nis

Inverness Provincial Mod

21 June - 22 June

All competitions are open to the public.

“Teachd an Tìr nan Gàidheal”

22 August

The Gaelic Society of Inverness’s Annual Concert “Teachd an Tìr nan Gàidheal” at Eden Court Theatre

Nòs Ùr

21 June

Tickets are now on sale for the first Celtic & Scots languages song contest to be held in the Highlands as part of a number of regional competitions across Europe.

Bothan

04 July

Edinburgh Gaelic night, Am Bothan

Edinburgh Argyll Association Ceilidh

28 June

St. John's Church Hall

Celebrate the Music of the Scottish Harp

20 August

Clarsach Society

St Andrew's and St George's Church

Edinburgh Youth Gaitherin'

07 August

Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride's

TMSA Young Trad Tour

24 August

A memorable evening of entertainment from some of Scotland's most talented young musicians.

Martin MacIntyre & Iain F Macleod

24 August

Edinburgh Book Festival

Solas

03 July - 13 July

Sheila Maclean

Oirfeid –An Evening of Gaelic Piping

13 August

St Andrews in the Sqaure, Glasgow

The Skye Festival

12 July - 26 July

“the biggest small festival in Scotland”, organised by SEALL a voluntary south Skye arts promotion group.

Hebridean Celtic Festival

16 July - 19 July

With less than a week to go things are beginning to warm up with a touch of sun to help us along as we begin the preparations on site.

The Gathering In/Trusadh nam Fonn

22 August - 24 August

Ceòlas has organised a two day event this August 22-24th August at Polochar Inn in South Uist.

The Gathering of the Gaels

24 July - 26 July

ANTIGONISH – St. Francis Xavier University is the place to be this month when international and local visitors gather to celebrate Nova Scotia’s distinct Gaelic culture.

Òrain nan Rosach

01 August

DINGWALL’S Fiona Mackenzie, who won the Mod Gold Medal in 2005, is to present a concert of Gaelic Songs & Music from Ross-shire, in the Strathpeffer Spa Pavilion

Blas Festival 2008

05 September - 13 September

Getting better each year, Blas returns to the Highlands to celebrate all that's great and good in traditional music and the arts.

Runrig announce Homecoming concert at Scone Palace

29 August

Scotland’s premier Celtic rock band, Runrig, have announced that they will play live in the magnificent parklands of Scone Palace on 29th August 2009, as part of the Homecoming Scotland celebrations.

Star-studded Line-ups for Falkirk Mod 2008

13 September

As part of Falkirk Mod 2008 preparations, the local Mod committee are delighted to announce Donnie Munro

DROVER'S CEILIDH DANCE

12 September - 19 September

NEVIS CENTRE, FORT WILLIAM and other venues over the course of the Mod sponsored walk

Leabhar Mor Readings

28 August - 29 August

Readings from An Leabhar Mor, in English, Gaeilge and Gaidhlig in Scottish Poetry Library

Trio in concert at Aros

03 October

Bruce MacGregor, Sandy Brechin & Brian Ó hEadhra blend some of the finest musicianship and singing to come out of Scotland in recent years. Concert at Aros, Portree

The Rachel Walker Band

23 October

Rachel Walker in concert at Aros

Bi Beó Gaelic Rock

07 November

In concert at Aros

Fèis a' Bhaile

20 October - 24 October

Fèis a' Bhaile is a traditional music and arts festival for children and teens between aged between 8 and 18, Inverness

CÈILIDH-DANCE IN CENTRAL LONDON

20 September

CÒISIR LUNNAINN – THE LONDON GAELIC CHOIR

FilmG workshops

11 October - 16 October

Adult workshops and CampFilmG Youth workshop

Inverness Gaelic Choir Fundraising Ceilidh Dance

27 September

Strathpeffer Pavillion

Cuairt nam Bard

23 September - 27 September

Poetry and Music event on tour of Highlands

Srathspè Away

07 November - 09 November

Kingussie

Celebrating Simon

24 October

A celebration of the lift and work of Simon Mackenzie
Eden Court. Inverness 01463 234 234

Leabhar Mor in the North East

31 October, 2008 - 31 January, 2009

MORAY ART CENTRE and Gleaner brings An An Leabhar Mor/ The Great Book to the North East.

Argyll Association Ceilidh

15 November

The 15th November will see the last of 8 ceilidhs held by the Edinburgh Argyll Association.

Inverness Gaelic Forum - AGM & Presentation

04 November

'Gaelic in Inverness - What does the future hold?'

Happy Birthday Bothan

15 November - 16 November

Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh