Support from George Watson’s College Trad Band.
Ryan Young is an emerging young fiddle player from Scotland bringing
inventive ideas to traditional Scottish music. Voted ‘Up and Coming
Artist of the Year’ at 2016 Scots Trad Music Awards, Ryan’s fiddle
playing is brimming with fresh melodies, each with an uplifting rhythmic
drive and a great depth of dynamics and precision. ‘eloquent fluidity’
(***** The Scotsman)
TRACS (Traditional Arts & Culture Scotland, SCIO SC043009) is a co-operative network which champions our shared traditions of music, song, storytelling, dance, crafts, customs and local languages. TRACS brings together the Traditional Music Forum (SCIO SC042867), the Scottish Storytelling Forum (SCIO SC052330) and the Traditional Dance Forum of Scotland (SCIO SC045085). Together we celebrate the local distinctiveness of Scotland’s places: our intangible cultural heritage. TRACS and the Forums have their registered office at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1SR. The Storytelling Centre is a partnership project between the Storytelling Forum and The Church of Scotland (SC011353).
