Bagpipes, Traditional Scottish Music & Gigs

Traditional songs and Gaelic music have been at the heart of Scottish culture for centuries and it has never been more important to support our many creative talents. So put on your dancing shoes and get ready for some foot-stomping gigs in Scotland and Scottish songs as you travel through the sounds of the most exciting contemporary folk musicians and singers.

Listen to a range of Scottish trad music

Feel the Beat in Winter 2023

• Celtic Connections, 19 January - 5 February, Glasgow

Hear the sounds of Summer 2023

• Broadwood - Live by the Loch, TBC, Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire
• The Eden Festival, June, Moffat, Dumfries & Galloway
• Oban Live, TBC, Oban, Argyll
• Riverside Rock Summer Party, TBC, Jedburgh, Scottish Borders
• Fèis an Eilein, TBC, Isle of Skye, Highlands
• Ceòlas Summer School, July, South Uist, Outer Hebrides
• Stonehaven Folk Festival,  7 - 9 July, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire
• Tiree Music Festival, July, Isle of Tiree, Argyll
• Hebridean Celtic Festival, 12 - 15 July,  Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides
• Eilean Dorcha Festival (EDF), 27 - 29 July, Isle of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides
• ButeFest, 28 - 30 July, Isle of Bute
• Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival, 27 - 29 July, Inverness, Highlands
• Mull of Kintyre Music Festival, August, Campbeltown, Argyll