We open the 2020 season with a belter! Lighting up the stage with joy and verve has always been Shooglenifty’s usp, but with new fiddler in the shape of pint- sized fireball Eilidh Shaw they’ve upped the ante. Fresh from some high profile appearances including a sell-...
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Join experienced Danish storyteller Svend-Erik Engh and Scots musician Neil Sutcliffe for a workshop exploring the relationship between stories and music. This is a workshop for musicians and storytellers to come together and learn about how to work together to bring stories...
Read MoreDanish Storyteller Svend-Erik Engh and Scottish Musician Neil Sutcliffe tell a story inspired by the Viking’s arrival in Scotland, with traditional Nordic tales and Gaelic folk songs woven into the narrative. You are invited onboard a Viking Longship sailing from Jutla...
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Danish duo Andreas Tophøj and Rune Barslund perform with violin, accordion and viola. The accomplished duo has its roots in Jutland, Denmark, and emerged from the folk scene formed around the Academy of Music in Odense, which until recently was named after composer and...
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Scotland’s women lived through major social change in the twentieth century, challenging their roles in society and fighting for equality: at work and at home, classroom to croft, girlhood to motherhood. Discover their stories and hear their voices in Her Century, a t...
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Described as one of the most important musicians of his generation, Simon Thacker is a composer, classical guitarist, improviser and ensemble leader whose ever expanding musical world draws on a deep immersion in diverse cultures. Thacker’s innate gift for reinvention ...
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Horse is delighted to make a return visit to Lyth, sharing her voice, both in story and song. She takes the listener on a roller coaster. In the truest sense, she soars. McDonald owns one of the finest voices of modern times and has been writing and performing for over 3...
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Modern-day Cornish fisherman Martin (Edward Rowe) is struggling to buy a boat while coping with family rivalry and the influx of London money, Airbnb and stag parties to his harbour village. The summer season brings simmering tensions between the locals and newcomers to...
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Once upon a time, approximately twenty years from now, Yorick stands alone, suited up and ready to blast off in a rocket on his celebrated journey to Mars. Winner of the 2018 CATS Award – Best Production for Children and Young People, Space Ape is a new science fictio...
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Eabhal came together while based in the Scottish Outer Hebrides. Alongside traditional songs, contemporary and self-penned tunes, the band draws influence from other musical cultures and unites them with in their music. Hands up for Trad’s, Battle of the Folk Bands 201...
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