Theme: Folk & world

Singer-songwriter and former member of Battlefield Band performs.

Taking its name from the Gaelic word for 'kinship', Dàimh includes members from Canada, the US, Ireland and Scotland.

Four-day folk fest on the Island of Colonsay with some great acts appearing.

Some of the biggest piping competitions in the world, as well as traditional Highland games with track and field events, music and much more.

Youthful zesty West Highland dance music from this esteemed band.

A firm fixture in the folk festival calendar since its inception in 1982, the festival's combination of Orcadian talent and visiting musicians earned it the accolade Event of the Year at the 2011...

A rootin' tootin' weekend of country and western gigs across several venues on Great Cumbrae. The 2019 event marks the festival’s 25th anniversary year.

A rootin' tootin' weekend of country and western gigs across several venues on Great Cumbrae. The 2019 event marks the festival’s 25th anniversary year.

A week of concerts in the park, with a record fair, open mic contests and kids' events. 2013 features Dave Arcari, Craig Jeffrey, JJ Gilmour and Kat Healy.

A week of concerts in the park, with a record fair, open mic contests and kids' events. 2013 features Dave Arcari, Craig Jeffrey, JJ Gilmour and Kat Healy.

A week of concerts in the park, with a record fair, open mic contests and kids' events. 2013 features Dave Arcari, Craig Jeffrey, JJ Gilmour and Kat Healy.

Now resident in Scotland, the respected Geordie songwriter performs with his band The Daintees.

Self-styled 'progressive patriot' and veteran political activist who is still one of the UK's finest writers of love songs.

The ex-Soft Boys frontman returns to the stage to perform tracks from his vast back catalogue.

Youthful zesty West Highland dance music from this esteemed band.

Since being awarded the title of 'Best Up and Coming Artist of 2009' at the MG Alba Scots Trad Music Awards, The Paul McKenna Band have gone from strength to strength touring extensively throughout...

A little bit of politics and a lot of wit from the perennially likeable Irish folk rock singer-songwriter.

Taking its name from the Gaelic word for 'kinship', Dàimh includes members from Canada, the US, Ireland and Scotland.

An outdoor festival with the emphasis on roots music, the line-up is a melting pot of world, folk, fusion and dub reggae music with electronica, hip-hop and drum'm'bass thrown in for good measure.

The moving a capella ensemble who first came to international prominence on Paul Simon's Graceland album and have remained at the forefront of South African music for more than 30 years.

Upbeat Scottish/Irish music.

Scottish bluegrass and alternative country.

Upbeat Scots/Irish Folk Trio from Edinburgh.