Aberdeenshire harpist player Rachel Groves has been named the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician for 2026. Rachel, who leads the Scolty Harp Ensemble in the north-east of Scotland and ...

Watch stunning photos from the Battle of the Folk Bands final at Celtic Connections 2026. Five emerging Scottish bands ...

THE “world’s first” metal song featuring lyrics sung in both Scottish Gaelic and Irish has been released in a combined celebration of ...

SARASOTA, Fla. ( WWSB) - The third annual Sarasota Highland Games and Celtic Festival begins tonight at the Sarasota ...

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Angus MacLennan, Gaelic Communities Officer for the Western Isles, told The Herald that he is aware of only two fluent Gaelic music teachers in GME.

Adam McNaughtan, songwriter, teacher and archivist. Born: 1939 in Glasgow. Died: 2 December 2025 in Glasgow, aged 86 ...

I'd get back to where I was staying each evening, pop my headphones in and listen to the music that reminds me of home” ...

Traditional music graduates who want to teach are facing a glass ceiling to succeed, a Gaelic leader has claimed. Angus MacLennan, Gaelic Communities Officer for the Western Isles, said he was aware ...

THOUNSANDS of young people have been given the chance to experience live music at this year’s Celtic Connections music festival ...

The high-altitude beauty of the Yavapai Mountains is set to welcome a familiar voice from the Highlands as celebrated folk ...

The Kellogg Center on Michigan State University campus was packed Saturday night for a celebration honoring Scotland’s most famous poet on his 267th birthday.