Hands Up For Trad @handsupfortrad
Formed in 2002, Hands Up For Trad seeks to increase the profile and visibility of Scottish traditional music through information, education & advocacy. linktr.ee/handsupfortrad Glasgow Joined October 2011-
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Aabdy aroon Dundee, get yersels alang tae the new Scots leid performance nights, 'Blether', run by @ElfiePicket First ane is Friday 3rd May 😀 sweetvenues.com/whats-on/bleth… 🎟️ Fundit fae the Wee Grants for Creativity in the Scots Leid
Celtic music trailblazers Capercaillie celebrate 40 years with ReLoved, new album featuring the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra handsup.link/capercaillie @VerticalRecords
We are really excited about Tinto Summer School 2024. New tutors and a returning Josie Duncan! We would love to have your son or daughter attend. It's the 1-6th July in Wiston Lodge, South Lanarkshire. Find out more here handsup.link/Tinto2024
Such sad news to hear of the passing of the legend Fergie MacDonald MBE. What a guy! So many great stories and achievements. Our thoughts are with his family. Read about Fergie here.RIP projects.handsupfortrad.scot/hall-of-fame/f…
Saturday 4th May is #WorldPlayAStrathspeyDay and we would love you all to join in! All you have to do is record yourself playing your favourite strathspey and upload it to social media. Easy! There's a concert at @EdinTradfest too! handsup.link/Strathspey2024
This weekend! Edinburgh Youth Gaitherin Big Band at Edinburgh TradFest (4-6 May). This long running event is so much fun for young people. If you know anyone who would benefit from attending please pass this on. handsup.link/EYGBigBand
Do you ever want to rehearse with your fellow musicians and they're too far away and you would rather save the planet? Check out this software for Macs that works! I did a 90min rehearsal the other day. If you sign up before 22nd April - you get 50% off. projects.handsupfortrad.scot/distil/elk-rem…
More than two million innocent people in Gaza are in need of urgent humanitarian aid. I’m honoured to have been asked to perform at this concert - all proceeds will go to Medical Aid for Palestinians 🕊️🇵🇸 Tickets on sale NOW !! tickets.glasgowlife.org.uk/33110/33111 map.org.uk
Star-studded night to raise money for Medical Aid for Palestinians. Feat Deacon Blue, Capercaillie, Rura and more. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Wednesday 1st May 2024. projects.handsupfortrad.scot/handsupfortrad…
Check out our new Tinto Summer School logo! Designed by 16k Design it features the fabulous Wiston Lodge that Tinto is held at. If you are looking for somewhere fun and musical to send your child the first week of July - check it out here. projects.handsupfortrad.scot/handsupfortrad…
Watch this great short film from BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician - 2024: Calum Mcllroy. Great music, song and chat. bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…
Don’t miss the #WorldPlayAStrathspeyDay 2024 Concert at Edinburgh Tradfest featuring brilliant musicians Eryn Rae, Mat Tighe, Megan MacDonald and Rory Matheson. Find out more here handsup.link/Strathspey2024
For Angus loons like masel, Joe Aitken embodied our local Scots song culture. He will be a huge miss, having given so much to traditional song & local festivals over the years. Truly an icon of the bothy ballad tradition, I was proud to know & sing with. The brawest o the braw.
For Angus loons like masel, Joe Aitken embodied our local Scots song culture. He will be a huge miss, having given so much to traditional song & local festivals over the years. Truly an icon of the bothy ballad tradition, I was proud to know & sing with. The brawest o the braw.
Not long until @handsupfortrad EYG Big Band begins at @EdinTradfest. Trad music, arrangement and songwriting workshops for young people aged 13–18. Don't miss out! ⏰ 🎟️ eygbigband2024.eventbrite.co.uk Free and pay-what-you-can places available.
Not long until @handsupfortrad EYG Big Band begins at @EdinTradfest. Trad music, arrangement and songwriting workshops for young people aged 13–18. Don't miss out! ⏰ 🎟️ eygbigband2024.eventbrite.co.uk Free and pay-what-you-can places available.
Scots poet Caroline Oliphant, Lady Nairne, a neglected but brilliant writer o Scots sangs. Hear Scots singer Hannah Rarity's The Rowan Tree, Will Ye No Come Back Again and Land o the Leal on Scots Hoose YouTube youtube.com/@scotshoose/fe… @handsupfortrad
Mair very sad news today to hear of the passing of one of Scotland’s finest singers Joe Aitken. Read about Joe from his 2018 induction to the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame projects.handsupfortrad.scot/hall-of-fame/j…
Calum Stewart concert: brownpapertickets.com/event/6250938 Details, incl. workshops in Scottish Step Dancing, trad flute & whistle: flutefling.scot @tmsa @TradMusicForum @handsupfortrad #flute #whistle #tradmusic #folkmusic #scottishmusic #stepdance #folkdance #edinburgh #festival
Find out about this new piping competition - The Raasay sponsored by Isle of Raasay Distillery. projects.handsupfortrad.scot/handsupfortrad…
Very sorry to hear about the passing of musician Norman Chalmers. As a young concertina player, Norman was a major influence on me teaching techniques that I still use today. Also his all round musicality showed anything was possible. RIP
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Since long before Skipinnish were formed, Karen Matheson has been an iconic presence in Celtic Music. A huge honour that she and her band will join us at Edinburgh Castle! Malcolm Jones and Karen Matheson on a poster with Skipinnish! - What a party this is to be!
The cats out of the bag! It’s a big responsibility but I’m putting my big boy pants on and going for it. It’s a real honour to have been entrusted with this role! Ready to give it my all!!!❤️❤️
Day tickets for Lochaber Live go on sale tomorrow from 10am. There are less than 20% available for each day so be quick!! Friday line-up is: Tide Lines, Wolfstone, Dàimh & Little Win Saturday line-up is: Mànran, Shooglenifty, Sharon Shannon Trio & Hò-rò Sunday - Free
#LàAbairtNaGàidhlig Seo abairt a bhitheas mi fhèin, Miss Rankin agus Miss Forbes ag ràdh. A bheil sibh eòlach orra? #SayAGaelicPhraseDay Here are phrases myself, Miss Rankin and Miss Forbes have shared! Are you familiar with them? #SeachdainNaGàidhlig
#sayagaelicphraseday @sngaidhlig in good company with some lovely singers from @RCStweets @RCSTradMusic!
A little snippet of our #SayAGaelicPhraseDay challenge as we celebrated our language and culture today as part of #SeachdainNaGàidhlig
Là Abairt na Gàidhlig a th' ann an-diugh! Dè an abairt as fheàrr leibhse? Seo abairt a bhitheas sinne tric ag ràdh an Uibhist a Tuath, tha i air a bhith mun cuairt ùine mhòr. @sngaidhlig #cleachdi #LàAbairtNaGàidhlig #SayAGaelicPhraseDay #Gàidhlig
From lunchtime practice for his school ceilidh band to being named Scotland’s best young traditional musician. Big congratulations to Calum McIlroy for winning the annual #YoungTrad contest at Celtic Connections. scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-… @ccfest @handsupfortrad @BBCRadioScot
Here's a short summary of the evidence we believe demonstrates that Barrowman's companies committed fraud, cutting to the key point, the false documents as quickly as I can:
SNP MP David Linden has reacted after ZERO Labour MPs attended his debate on the impact of the cost of living crisis in Scotland thenational.scot/news/24039895.…
The Brexit-based UK economy is in a spiral of decline. Labour and the Tories offer no hope or alternative to the suffering caused by Brexit and failed Westminster economic policy. Independent countries similar to Scotland are wealthier and fairer than the UK. #WhyNotScotland?
Deidline approachin! 🚨⌛️ Claim £500 tae support yer Scots Language creative practice Aw details, an the simple application form 👇 projects.handsupfortrad.scot/scotslanguagea…
Remembering the late great Scottish fiddler Johnny Cunningham, who died on 12/15/2003. His music + genius belongs to the world, but we'll always remember Johnny's special connection to #Boston #NewBedford + #NewEngland. irishboston.blogspot.com/2004/01/rememb…
An honour to accept the #natrads Event of the Year award on behalf of @OrkneyFolkFest, joined by so many of the festival team. Thank you to everyone that works on the festival, our sponsors, audiences and everyone in Orkney that makes the festival so special. What a year!
HUGE congratulations to @OrkneyFolkFest, winners of Event of the Year at @handsupfortrad 🎻 🥳 🪗 🥂 #VisitOrkney
What a year it’s been for live trad events! @OrkneyFolkFest pick up Event of the Year 2023, sponsored by @VisitScotland. 🎪🤩👏
It was magical ⭐️. Later trains so I could have stayed til the end would have been amazing but, had the best time until 2245 ❤️. SO excited I get to see @ManranOfficial tonight at home 🤩 @handsupfortrad 🙌
That's a wrap on the 2023 @MGALBA Scots Trad Music Awards! 🎵 It's been an unbelievable display and celebration of Scottish talent! 🏆 Give it up for your winners! A HUGE thank you to everyone who made tonight possible and such a success. ✨ We couldn't do it without you.
A memorable evening! Well done all the winners!! 👏👏👏
What a night that was! 🪩🏆 Congratulations again to our 2023 winners! 🤩 Big thanks also to our live performers, it really was an epic evening to celebrate the incredible Scottish traditional music scene with friends. 💙
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