Laeverick make a welcome return
Popular country band Laeverick make a welcome return to Shetland at the weekend after being a big hit at this year’s Shetland Folk Festival. Former…
READ FULL STORYPopular country band Laeverick make a welcome return to Shetland at the weekend after being a big hit at this year’s Shetland Folk Festival. Former…
READ FULL STORYQualified PE and music teachers may no longer exist for some primary classes due to a shortage of staff.
READ FULL STORYMusical trio Peat and Diesel have been announced as the second headline act for this summer’s Tall Ships Races in Lerwick. The Stornoway act will…
READ FULL STORYThe Scottish Chamber Orchestra’s revived summer tour will visit Shetland to deliver creative opportunities for youngsters and a child-friendly performance.
READ FULL STORYDates for the 40th Shetland Folk Festival have been confirmed.
READ FULL STORYAn orchestral tour capturing young people’s thoughts on climate change kicks off in Shetland next week. The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra’s ( SSO)“Song Sessions” tour…
READ FULL STORYShetland musicians joined collaborators from Orkney and the Western Isles for their first “Between Islands” live performance. Artur Nicolson, Maggie Adamson and Jenny Keldie were…
READ FULL STORYThere will again be a strong contingent of Shetland performers and artistes well known to isles music fans at the Celtic Connections festival. Launching on…
READ FULL STORYA Shetland accordionist has been nominated for a prestigious national award – with the public vote starting today
READ FULL STORYThe first Shetland Hamefarin was featured in last week’s Shetland Times. The opening act for a series of concerts at the event was a group…
READ FULL STORYThe lineup for the 40th Shetland Folk Festival has been announced with festival favourite J.P. Cormier returning as part of the bill. Eleven countries are…
READ FULL STORYOne of Scotland’s finest exponents of Americana music is returning to the islands for two intimate shows this week. Glasgow-based singer-songwriter Daniel Meade will be…
READ FULL STORYYell “party band” Rack & Ruin will celebrate their 25th birthday this weekend with a sold-out concert at the Tingwall Hall. Originally formed by four…
READ FULL STORYAn acclaimed Americana band who refer to their musical style as “roots-pop” will pack out Mareel’s auditorium next week.
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