We teach traditional fiddle, and other instruments, to youngsters and adults in Cowal and Argyll; we arrange school, community music tours and residential tuition weekends. We present the BEST traditional musicians in concerts and events at local community venues!

Please enjoy browsing our site, which includes Argyll news, details of events, reviews and lots of photos. Most of all we hope to have the opportunity of welcoming you at one of our events.

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Schools Gaelic Tour

Item Posted: Monday 18th January, 2010

At the same time that Celtic Connections were putting on a series of school concerts for Glasgow children as part of the key Glasgow winter festival, a local group are attempting to give Cowal and Mid-Argyll children something of a similar experience. Fčis Cheann Loch Goibhle have just completed a successful ten schools tour of Cowal and Mid-Argyll s ...
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Celtic Nordic link

Item Posted: Monday 4th January, 2010

Each year Celtic Connections bring to Scotland a whole range of musicians and styles from around the world. But each year there is a particular country or area that is given a special focus. In 2009 musicians from Quebec were a popular addition to the mix, with masses of those performing at that other great Celtic Festival, Celtic Colours, arriving in d ...
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ARGYLL AWARDS

Item Posted: Saturday 2nd January, 2010

The Winners: For Argyll Awards 2009 * Best Achievement for Argyll: Eilidh Steel with fellow musician Joy Dunlop a close second. * Best Tourism Initiative: Jura Passenger Ferry, with Fiddle Folk / Lochgoilhead Fiddle Workshop a close second. * Best Environmental Initiative: Islay Energy Trust - way out in front from a early stage, with Seil Communit ...
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Upcoming Events

Bruce Molsky and Bellevue Rendexvous

Strachur Memorial Hall
Apr 18th, 3:00 PM

One of the most influential old-time fiddlers around, Bruce Molsky is also a remarkable guitarist, banjoist and singer. His high-spirited music melds the archaic mountain sounds of Appalachia, the pow ...


Gaelic and Scots Song

Burgh Hall, Dunoon
May 8th, 7:30 PM

Gaelic and Scots Song Concert with EMILY SMITH and MAGGIE MacINNES It is VERY rare to find award winning Gaelic singers and Scots singers on the same stage. This is a real opportunity for Dunoon resi ...


Saltfishforty with Spiers and Bowden

Strachur Memorial Hall
Jul 4th, 3:00 PM

Described by The Guardian as “the finest instrumental duo on the traditional scene” and twice winners of the BBC Radio 2 folk award for Best Duo, John Spiers and Jon Boden have made the genre of spont ...


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