Scots Fiddle Festival will run Friday 14–Sunday 16 in November 2025 at The Pleasance in Edinburgh. The weekend program features concerts and workshops. Confirmed artists…
View More Scots Fiddle Festival Returns To Edinburgh In November 2025Author: World Music Central News Room
Angus MacKenzie & Family Release “aig an taigh” From Skye
Angus MacKenzie, a member of Dàimh, has released a new EP with his family titled “aig an taigh.” Now based on the Isle of Skye,…
View More Angus MacKenzie & Family Release “aig an taigh” From SkyeSqueeze Play: Free-Reed Fest Returns To Aberdeen
Button Boxes & Moothies returns to Aberdeen, Scotland, on November 14–16, 2025. Directed by Dr. Frances Wilkins of the Elphinstone Institute, the weekend festival centers…
View More Squeeze Play: Free-Reed Fest Returns To AberdeenCórdoba’s National Flamenco Art Contest Unveils Jury and Extends Entry Deadline
The National Flamenco Art Contest (CNAF) has announced the official jury for its 24th edition, while extending the application deadline to October 10. Artists may…
View More Córdoba’s National Flamenco Art Contest Unveils Jury and Extends Entry DeadlineTrad Talk 2025 Tunes Into Innovation In Inverness
The Traditional Music Forum of Scotland will stage its flagship gathering, Trad Talk 2025, on Saturday, 8 Nov, at Inverness Creative Academy (WASPS), with a…
View More Trad Talk 2025 Tunes Into Innovation In InvernessIslay Sessions Returns Nov. 7–9 To Mark 10 Years Of Fraser Shaw
The Islay Sessions returns from Friday to Sunday, Nov. 7–9, 2025, with events at the Port Charlotte Hotel and Bruichladdich Hall in the Inner Hebrides…
View More Islay Sessions Returns Nov. 7–9 To Mark 10 Years Of Fraser ShawBest World Music of 2024-2025 Season: Glitterbeat Scores Double Win As TWMC Turns 10
The Transglobal World Music Chart, now in its tenth year, announced the Best Albums and Labels for the 2024–2025 season. Best Album went to Buzz’…
View More Best World Music of 2024-2025 Season: Glitterbeat Scores Double Win As TWMC Turns 10‘Voar’ Carries Munir Hossn To 2025 Unsigned Only World Music Win
Brazilian multi-instrumentalist Munir Hossn won the 2025 Unsigned Only competition’s Global Music (world music) category with his song “Voar.” Hossn, who grew up in Bahia…
View More ‘Voar’ Carries Munir Hossn To 2025 Unsigned Only World Music WinFluteFling Sets Aberdeen Weekend With Hamish Napier And Kirsten Allstaff
FluteFling returns to Aberdeen, Scotland, from Friday, October 31, to Sunday, November 2, 2025. The weekend features award-winning musician Hamish Napier and Kirsten Allstaff, the…
View More FluteFling Sets Aberdeen Weekend With Hamish Napier And Kirsten AllstaffDarren Nicholson Says Goodbye To The Blues On “Get Me Down The Line”
Darren Nicholson has released a new single, “Get Me Down The Line,” via Mountain Home Music Company. The mandolin-wielding singer co-wrote the track with Charles…
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