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The Scots Fiddle Festival
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Scotland's biggest fiddle event is back! Join the spree 14-16 November. Sustaining traditional fiddle music since 1996. http://scotsfiddlefestival.com
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After a brilliant first day of workshops and showcases, we have reached our third and final day of the Scots Fiddle Festival 2025!

Don’t be too sad yet though, we still have 12 more workshops and 5 more showcases with our final stramash at the end 🎻🎻🎻

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November 16, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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It’s day 2 of this year's Scots Fiddle Festival and we have a jam packed day for you! Take a scroll through and see what’s on today 🎻 🎶

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November 15, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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Not got a ticket for tonight’s concert yet?? Head to our website and get your tickets for a fab Friday night out!

Tonight’s concert features the amazing Sam Sweeney & Grace Smith and Fergal Scahill & Fabian Joyce 🎻

🎟️ - www.scotsfiddlefestival.com

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November 14, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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✨🎻1 day to go!!!🎻✨
We’re so excited! Here’s a reminder of what's at the festival:

🎻Concerts

🎶Showcases

🎻Workshops

🎶Ceilidh (sold out)

🎻Stalls

🎶Sessions

🎟We bet you all have your tickets now for this years festival, if not head to our website - www.scotsfiddlefestival.com
November 13, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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We have some brilliant stalls at this year's festival!

🎶Mairie Fielding @mairiefieldingartist
🎶Stringers @stringersmusic
🎶The Hardie Press
🎶Lovaig Violins
🎶Joughin Violins
🎶Joan Olivella Violins
🎶Pure Acoustic
🎶Steve Burnett Violin Maker
🎶Christian Mueller Violins

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November 12, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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✨Friday & Saturday concerts!✨

Friday: Sam Sweeney & Grace Smith Music/Fergal Scahill Music & Fabian Joyce
Saturday: Saltfishforty/Strathspey & Surreal/Youth Engagement Project
Dont miss out, get your tickets now! 🎻🎶🎻🎶
🎟️ - www.scotsfiddlefestival.com

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November 11, 2025 at 11:14 PM
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🎻✨🎻5 days to go🎻✨🎻

We still have some tickets left for workshops - go and treat yourself to some now, you deserve it!

🎟️ Head to our website: www.scotsfiddlefestival.com

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November 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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1 WEEK TO GO!!

This time next week we will be settling down to watch our Friday night concert featuring @gracesmithmusic + @samsweeneymusic and @fergalscahillmusic + Fabian Joyce ✨

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November 7, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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A few of our workshops are now sold out!

Don’t worry, we still have some left - make sure to go and book your tickets now so you don’t miss out! 🎟🎻

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November 6, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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✨Saturday Showcase - Plockton Music School 25th Anniversary✨

Join the National Centre of Excellence in Traditional Music in Plockton as it celebrates its 25th anniversary with a special concert for our festival, uniting current and former students 🎻

🎟 www.scotsfiddlefestival.com
November 3, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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Have you got a Festival Saver ticket yet? 🎻

This brilliant ticket gives entry to BOTH evening concerts, ALL Showcases, and a donation to the Festival Club!! ✨

🎟️ Head to www.scotsfiddlefestival.com to buy yours now

(Please note this ticket does not include entry to any workshops or the Ceilidh)
November 3, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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✨Cello workshops✨

We have two amazing cellists hosting workshops at this years festival!

Join Alice Allen in her ‘Cello Tone’ workshop 🎶

Juliette Lemoine is hosting her ‘Interpreting Tunes for the Cello’ 🎶

🎟️ - www.scotsfiddlefestival.com
November 2, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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🎶Trad Tunes for Bairns🎶
You’re never too young to have fun at the Scots Fiddle Festival!
Join Celine Donoghue Music for some family-friendly singing and dancing ✨
For ages 0 - 7
Minimum of one accompanying adult per group
FREE ENTRY (donations invited)
No need to book - just come along!
November 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Two weeks to go until the start of the Scots Fiddle Festival 2025!!
Get into the festival spirit and get yourself some fiddle festival merch 👕🎻

Buy yours now at www.mudchutney.co.uk/.../scots-fi...

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October 31, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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It’s not just fiddles at the Scots Fiddle Festival! Head to our website to check out our mixed instrument workshops - www.scotsfiddlefestival.com 🎟️

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October 29, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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Rose Logan has spent time immersed in both Scottish and Norwegian folk music. She looks forward to sharing her passion for the tunes, stories and traditions of these countries in her workshop ‘From Shieling to Støl’ which will take place on Sunday 16th November 🎻

🎟️- www.scotsfiddlefestival.com
October 27, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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✨Workshop - Séan Gray✨
Originally from Coylton, Seán Gray is a much sought-after guitarist, flautist & singer who has collaborated with many of the leading names in folk music.
Join him in his workshop ‘Arrangement & Accompaniment’ on Sunday 16th November 🎶
🎟️ - www.scotsfiddlefestival.com
October 25, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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✨Workshop - Alistair McCulloch✨
Alistair has performed and taught all over the world and is a long-established fiddle tutor at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Join him in his workshop ‘Ayrshire fiddle traditions’ on Sunday 16th November 🎻

🎟️- www.scotsfiddlefestival.com

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October 23, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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✨Workshop - Lauren Collier✨
Talented Scottish musician Lauren Collier, is making a name for her virtuosity on the fiddle and captivating vocals.
Join her for her workshop ‘World Music and Arrangement’ on Sunday 16th November 🎻
🎟️- www.scotsfiddlefestival.com

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October 21, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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✨Workshop - Innes Watson✨

Join Innes in his workshop ‘Rhythm in melody’ on Sunday 16th November 🎻

🎟️ - www.scotsfiddlefestival.com

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October 19, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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✨Workshop - Graham Mackenzie✨
Join Graham in his workshop ‘Exploring a new tune’ on Sunday 16th November 🎻

He will be launching his second book of his own music at the fiddle festival!

🎟️- www.scotsfiddlefestival.com

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October 17, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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✨Workshop - Sally Simpson✨

Join Sally in her workshop ‘Double Stopping Focus’ on Sunday 16th November 🎻

🎟️ www.scotsfiddlefestival.com

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October 15, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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✨One month to go until this years Scots Fiddle Festival!!!✨
Our Saturday night concert is going to be a special one - our very own Youth Engagement Project led by Lauren McColl, Strathspey & Surreal and Saltfishforty!! - Saturday 15th November @ 7:30pm 🎻
🎟️ - www.scotsfiddlefestival.com
October 15, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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✨One month to go until this years Scots Fiddle Festival begins!!!✨

Get your tickets for our first performance of the weekend - Fergal Scahill & Fabian Joyce and Grace Smith & Sam Sweeney - Friday 14th November @ 7:30pm 🎻

🎟️ Find tickets at www.scotsfiddlefestival.com

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October 14, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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✨Workshop - Robbie Greig✨

Join the only ever recipient of the Niel Gow Fiddle Award, Robbie Greig Music, in his ‘Playing with singers’ workshop on Sunday 16th November.

Head to our website to read more about Robbie 🎻

🎟️ - www.scotsfiddlefestival.com

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October 13, 2025 at 6:03 PM