The Budapest Café Orchestra play an atmospheric mix of traditional folk and gypsy flavoured music from across the Balkans and Russia.
Main Street are one of the top electric blues/rock bands to emerge from the East of Scotland in the last six years. The band plays up-tempo electric blues with a broad range of R 'n B and funk influences.
Main Street are one of the top electric blues/rock bands to emerge from the East of Scotland in the last six years. The band plays up-tempo electric blues with a broad range of R ‘n B and funk influences
Multi award winning and history making country duo ‘Raintown’ - from Glasgow - are fast gaining the reputation as one of the hottest Country acts in Europe.
In 1961, 19 year-old Neil Aspinall joined The Beatles as their driver. He served the Fab Four for 46 years before stepping down as CEO of Apple Corps, their corporate conglomerate.
Join acclaimed writer/performer Sarah Cameron as she takes you on a journey through a world of extreme compulsion and eye watering complacency, where domestic drudgery happens on an operatic scale and a father’s dereliction of duty reaches epic proportions.
It’s two years after the referendum, and Bob Cunningham has stuff on his mind: whether or not to take early retirement; politics, of course, and what to do about the No vote, Brexit, Corbyn… and that weird thing about rising into the heavens.
Ambition, power, guilt, remorse, loss, death. Paralleling Shakespeare’s time, a cast of three male dancers all play Lady Macbeth, exploring the relationship between masculinity and femininity.
See Mark Steel in his newest stand up show, a surprising and enthralling story about being adopted, and the remarkable things he discovered when searching for his biological parents.
Gallop to Callop is the début solo album from West Highland fiddler and ‘Blazin’ Fiddles’ founding member, Iain Macfarlane.
Enjoy an evening of music, song, words, poetry and visuals on the 29th October.
Scottish five-piece Breabach deliver a thrilling and unique brand of contemporary folk music that has earned them international recognition on the world and roots music scene as one of the UK’s most dynamic and exciting bands.
Fara brings together four emerging musicians at the forefront of today’s young Scottish folk scene, Jennifer Austin, Kristan Harvey, Jeana Leslie and Catriona Price’s three fiddles and a piano, to produce a fiery sound rooted strongly in their upbringing among the music of Orkney.
The Budapest Café Orchestra play traditional folk and gypsy music from across the Balkans and Russia.
A voyage with mesmeric storyteller Mike Maran that follows John Muir from California to Alaska. An emotional declaration of love for the wild that includes six imaginary dogs, five huskies and a very small terrier of mixed ancestry called Stickeen.
“Finding treasure feels great, and such is the case with musician Sarah McQuaid… I’ve attended hundreds of concerts of all kinds, and her subtle mastery onstage launches her straight into my fave shows ever. One voice, one guitar, and the wondrous reminder of the magic of music. Sarah has the gift.” The Huffington Post.
The rhythm of obsession, a journey into mental illness.
Dubbed the Jimi Hendrix of the pipes, Morrison has performed with seminal Scottish bands Clan Alpa and Capercaillie.
Leighton Jones, pianist and composer from Skye has been working on a project during the summer to bring together a group of young musicians from Skye to create a new CD. Tonight’s concert is the end result and is part of the Skye and Lochalsh Talent Development project managed by Atlas.
Dundee's newest bluegrass group Wire & Wool have already carved out a well deserved place in the Scottish music scene, creating a bit of anarchy at the same time. They will be joined by The Dirty Beggars, Glasgow based quintet, whose spot on recreation of the Americana sound is sprinkled with subtle Celtic flourishes.
Ivan is one of Scotland's best songwriters and guitarists.
Originally conceived for the 2011 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the popular award winning show BLUES! covers the history of the genre, playing the songs and telling the stories of the artists.
On John Muir Day, and with the support of the John Muir Trust, Chance visit from America where John Muir emigrated and became the founder of modern conservation, to present the story of his life.
Ruarri tours his latest album ‘Brother’. Support from Polly Barrett.
The Edinburgh Choreographic Project aims to create modern dance that will entice, provoke and inspire to a wide audience.
‘A living, breathing Goya painting, drenched in blood, mud and lust…prepare to be haunted’ ★★★★★ acrossthearts.co.uk, 2014
Two of the best players around form a collective duo which is almost magic.
Mick Flavin is excited to come to Skye on Thursday 28th August 2014 with one of Scotland’s finest Band’s Manson Grant & The Dynamos an explosion of Country & Irish Music.
Take a group of the hottest contemporary fiddle players from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, mix with some wonderfully sympathetic keyboard and guitar arrangements and you’ve got the award winning Blazin’ Fiddles on your hands.
Belladrum Tartan Heart Medicine Show presents the Mekons and Robbie Fulks...
The story of four young men from the wrong side of the tracks in New Jersey who came together to form the iconic 1960s rock group The Four Seasons.
Skippinish play a unique and sublime mix of authentic highland traditional sounds while using a contemporary influence.
When Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he joins a forest fire and rescue unit to be trained as a firefighter.
Hazel and Gus are two teenagers who share an acerbic wit, a disdain for the conventional, and a love that sweeps them on a journey. Their relationship is all the more miraculous given that Hazel's other constant companion is an oxygen tank, Gus jokes about his prosthetic leg, and they met and fell in love at a cancer support group.
Scottish islanders take on the government, big industry and the Bank of America - and win! 'The Bridge Rising' tells the story of the Skye Bridge tolls, Scotland's first PFI (Private Finance for Public Works) scheme.
Luke Daniels, Lauren MacColl and Ewan MacPherson play songs and traditional music inspired by the Scottish Enlightenment and explores the influence that Gaelic culture and language had on leading thinkers of the time.
The mixed race daughter of a Royal Navy Admiral is raised by her aristocratic great-uncle in 18th century England.
The mixed race daughter of a Royal Navy Admiral is raised by her aristocratic great-uncle in 18th century England.
One of Scotland’s finest and longest-established traditional music groups, the Tannahill Weavers come to Portree this summer.
The mixed race daughter of a Royal Navy Admiral is raised by her aristocratic great-uncle in 18th century England.