We often think of traditional Scottish music performed in an ensemble with fiddle, pipes (either Highland or border style), a piano or perhaps a guitar or bouzouki and, on occasion, harp. But the ...
fiddling. At the age of sixteen he won the U.S. National Scottish Fiddle Championship. “The coolest thing about (competitions) was always getting to meet all the other musicians and fiddlers who were ...
The Scots will be mixing it up in Index on Oct. 7, bringing fiddle and guitar music. The concert will feature Scottish traditional fiddler Ryan McKasson, who will be joined by Dave Bartley on guitar.
Colin McGlynn was 3 years old when he heard classical music on the car radio and announced, “I want violin.” Not long afterward, the Portsmouth boy stunned his mother by plucking out the “Star Wars” ...
Passim has revealed the lineup for the 23rd annual Boston Celtic Music Festival, taking place at venues across Cambridge and Somerville including Club Passim, Somerville Theatre, Crystal Ballroom, The ...
EDINBORO — PennWest Edinboro’s picturesque campus will be filled with the colorful traditions of Scotland during the 30th annual Highland Games and Scottish Festival from Sept. 5 to 7. Featuring world ...
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - More than three weeks ago, a world-renowned Scottish musical duo were aiming to finish their tour in Portland. When they stopped to get breakfast Nov. 13, they came back to ...
Retired Canadian Army Maj. Bruce W MacDonald is aware that Gaelic words can be difficult to pronounce. But he has a solution. “Gaelic is not something you want to take on without being drunk,” he said ...
Violinist Maura Shawn Scanlin is at home in many musical worlds. At UNC School of the Arts, she’s a high school senior studying classical violin with instructor Sarah Johnson, and she’s developing ...
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A touring Scottish fiddle player had a final stop in Portland. However, when he and his musical partner stopped for breakfast Monday, their equipment and personal items were ...