Artist Profiles: Lori Watson

Lori Watson

Lori Watson completed doctoral studies at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in Glasgow and St Andrews University in 2013.

She was a finalist at the Scottish Young Traditional Musician Awards and toured extensively at home and abroad. Lori has composed music for theater and has broadcast on radio and television.

Her research into the Borders traditions continues and she is a dedicated ‘tradition bearer’ of Borders fiddle playing. At the age of 12, Lori was a founding member of renowned Borders youth traditional music group, the Small Hall Band and also played with Borders ceilidh band Clarty Cloot.

Discography:

Three, with Fiona Young, Innes Watson & Barry Reid (ISLE Music Scotland, 2006)
Pleasure’s Coin, with Rule of Three (ISLE Music Scotland, 2009)
Yarrow Acoustic Sessions (ISLE Music Scotland, 2018)

Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
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