Hamish Henderson: Talk and Film

Hamish Henderson, Burns & Music Illustrated talk by Professor Fred Freeman Friday 17 April 6-7pm FREE   An exploration of two great sangsters, Hamish Henderson and Robert Burns, both of whom redefined Scottish culture. They provided, against all odds, a national...

Women’s Singing Weekend on Loch Long 16-18th October

Kate Howard alerts us of a really exciting workshop weekend  for women’s voices, on the banks of beautiful Loch Long, in mid-October.  Spaces are limited, so it’s probably wise to book as soon as possible to be sure of a wonderful songfest with two...

Sailor-Swift aka Pete Morton, with The Balkan Lassies

Cath Ingham sends us news of an absolutely astounding gig at Laurieston on Saturday the 25th of April, featuring the artist formerly known as Pete Morton, now touring as Sailor-Swift, and in addition our favourite all-woman ensemble The Balkan Lassies, for one night...

The Apex Singers Concert and Workshop

Ollie Lambert, Artistic Director of The Apex Singers and a colleague of Kate Howard, sends along this notice of a concert and workshop at The Buccleuch Centre, Langholm on Sunday the 3rd of May, 2026.   I’m getting in touch as the Artistic Director of The Apex...