August 24, 2024
Traditional Concert
The all-seated, original concert.
This year, our Trad Concert returns to the Heritage Centre for an evening of traditional songs and instrumentals.
When the lights are dimmed, and melodic medleys fill out every nook and cranny of this fantastic venue, prepare to be captivated and thrown back to more “traditional” times.
Event Details
- Tickets: £23
- Seated Only
- Age Restrictions: 0
- Licenced: no
The Full Line-up
Artist Spotlight
HEADLINING ACT
Dougie MacLean
Scotland’s pre-eminent singer/songwriter and a national musical treasure with a unique blend of lyrical, roots-based songwriting and instrumental composition.
He is internationally renowned for his song Caledonia, music for The Last of the Mohicans, and inspired performances. His songs have been covered by Paolo Nutini, Amy MacDonald, Ronan Keating, Mary Black, Frankie Miller, Cara Dillon, Kathy Mattea, and many other top performers.
Dougie has received two prestigious Tartan Clef Awards, a place in the Scottish Music Hall of Fame, a Lifetime Achievement Award from BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, an Honorary Doctorate, and an OBE!
Dàna
Dàna are a new and exciting all-female band in their final year studying Traditional Music at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
The band consists of Alex Wotherspoon on piano, Laura Penman on harp, Anna Robertson on fiddle, Eleanor Tout on whistle and Emma Hill on bagpipes. Being a part of the traditional music scene in Glasgow, the girls are driven to bring their traditional and folk arrangements to a broader audience in the upcoming months.
Dàna have a busy summer of gigs across Scotland ahead of them and are an unmissable band at the Mull of Kintyre Music Festival this August.
