Keep Music Live in Edinburgh – sign the petition to get rid of the Council’s ‘inaudibility’ clause Edinburgh is world renowned for its culture. Live music makes a huge contribution to this reputation. Despite City of Edinburgh Council having a commitment to support live music in the city, the Council continues to have an ‘inaudibility’ … Continued

Tha Fèisean nan Gàidheal gu math toilichte gu bheil dà Fhèis ùr air ballrachd a thoirt a-mach: Fèis Phàislig ann an Siorrachd Rinn Friù agus Fèis na h-Apainne ann an Earra-Ghàidheal. Tha Fèis Phàislig air tachartas samhraidh a chur air bhonn a bhios a’ tairgse ceithir latha de dh’oideachadh anns na h-ealain thraidiseanta do dh’òigridh … Continued

Bidh Fèisean nan Gàidheal a’ ruith sgeama thabhartasan às leth Alba Chruthachail air a’ bhliadhna a tha romhainn. Bidh seo gu sònraichte ag amas air suimeannan beaga a thoirt do dhaoine agus do bhuidhnean an sàs anns an h-ealain thraidiseanta agus gheibhear barrachd fiosrachaidh air làrach lìn Fèisean nan Gàidheal aon uair ‘s gun tèid … Continued

Scotland Sings has just launched Chorus Awards. The aim of these awards is to showcase outstanding practice and great things going on in Scotland’s choirs and to celebrate and honour the people who are promoting singing together. The awards are not about the biggest choir or the best singers, it’s to celebrate the unique stories … Continued

SC&T, based in Aberdeenshire, aims to promote awareness and growth of Scottish traditional culture, and to do so in a way which brings enjoyment, encouragement, enthusiasm and a sense of community. Due to the recent retiral of two of their board members they have vacancies for at least two new members. This is a great … Continued

Tarbert (Loch Fyne), Argyll, with a series of music, art and language workshops throughout 2015, culminating in a concert of new music and an art/photography exhibition on 5 December 2015.

‘Katie Bairdie had a coo – but she’d rather hae an ipad.’ Since the start of the year, Frieda Morrison, Sharon Hassan and drama specialist Margaret Hearne have been pioneering a new approach to teaching traditional songs in Aberdeenshire Schools. The Greig-Duncan Song project is a Youth Music Imitative supported by Aberdeenshire Council and Creative Scotland … Continued

Towersey Festival is committed to using social networks and digital marketing, however we are quite certain that there is still a place for the odd printed flyer and we will be mailing out our 2015 flyer to between six and seven thousand known bookers and buyers home addresses in mid-April.   If you have a … Continued

MU Officer Caroline Sewell, along with colleagues from MCPS and PRS for Music, will be visiting various locations across Scotland over the next few months and invites you to book a 1-2-1 advice session. You may have questions about your career and how best to move forward; or perhaps you have a legal query with … Continued

Hands Up for Trad are going to start running webinars on April 1st. The first webinar will be on ‘How to make your own CD‘. The webinar aims to guide you through the process of making your music CD and will look at all the steps including budgeting, planning, pressing, cover design, distribution and digital … Continued