Edinburgh International Harp Festival

13th January 2015

EIHF hosts a packed programme of local and international talent, a scintillating line-up of 13 concerts, 41 courses and 18 workshops as well as informal gatherings, late night sessions, harpmakers’ exhibition, private tuition and lunchtime open platform. This year’s guests include Máire Ní Chathasaigh and Chris Newman, Sixto and Juanjo Corbalán, Eleanor Turner, BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award winner Mischa Macpherson, The Whiting on the Wall, Michelle Mulcahy and many more.

TRACS (Traditional Arts & Culture Scotland, SC043009) brings together the Traditional Music Forum (SC042867), the Scottish Storytelling Forum (SC020891) and the Traditional Dance Forum of Scotland (SC045085) to provide a common platform and collective voice for Scotland’s rich cultural heritage, and to improve the knowledge, practice, development and advocacy of traditional arts in a contemporary world, making them more accessible to all. TRACS is based at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, which is a partnership project between the Storytelling Forum and The Church of Scotland (SC011353). All three Forums are Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisations with their office at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1SR.