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.
The show, which is subject to licence, will see the band take to the stage in what will be one of the biggest open-air concerts of the year in Perthshire.
Steve Cullen, Business Manager for the band said, ‘This is a show we’re really excited about. Scone is one of the most prestigious venues in Scotland and offers us a tremendous, centrally - located venue with all the infrastructure we need for a concert of this size. We’re looking forward to a tremendous atmosphere as we celebrate this special year’.
Elspeth Bruce, Administrator at Scone Palace said, ‘We’re extremely pleased that Scone, which has played such a significant role in Scottish history, can host an important part of the Homecoming celebrations. Runrig have fans from all over the world and we hope many of them will come ‘home’ to see them live at Scone’.