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The music from Seán Gray (above) is inspired by the poem of the same name written by Scots poet Rab Wilson NEW music based on a famous Ayrshire mining story is being released next month. The Great Stariski documents the fascinating tale of Johnny Stariski (left), a miner with Polish origins, who toiled at the Barony Colliery for much of his working life. The music from Seán Gray (below) is inspired by the poem of the same name written by Scots poet Rab Wilson, who shares the musician’...

Ayrshire music artist adapts poem inspired by famous story of miner performing handstand on top of Barony A Frame Seán Grays debut single is a nod to his Ayrshire upbringing and paying homage to the famous tale. Music artist Sean Gray has adapted Rab Wilsons poem to create a powerful and moving song (Image: Hamish Macleod) Get the Ayrshire stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscr...

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You cant head north, so 2,000 celtic musicians come to you 19-day Celtic Connections festival features 300 events in 30 venues Trish Lee  ); Celtic Connections 2021 goes digital - across 19 days, the festival will present over 30 online performances between Friday, January 15, and Tuesday, February 2. STEPHEN OTTNER has booked his seat for the UK’s premier celebration of celtic music IN ‘normal’ times my wife and I would be preparing for a trip to Glasgow. Why, you may well ask, would a...

Celtic Connections is going online a week today - for a 19 day festival By Louise Glen  |  Updated: 10:19, 08 January 2021 Get the Inverness Courier sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the days newspaper The Celtic Connections online festival will begin one week today. Across 19 days, the festival will present over 30 online performances between Friday January 15 and Tuesday February 2 2021. St Lukes. Picture: Gaelle Beri World class concerts will be availab...

British Country Music Festival Confirmed for 2021 Headliners include Nathan Carter, Wildwood Kin and Lisa McHugh PRESS RELEASE: The British Country Music Festival (TBCMF) has announced the go ahead for 2021. The three day event will take place from the 3rd-5th September 2021 at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool and organisers have revealed the line-up. The three headliners will be Ireland based Nathan Carter, who takes the top spot on Friday’s opening night, Wildwood Kin headline on S...

Whats On Scotland 11-25 Dec: Dovecot Merry Makers Market & more Our last newsletter of the year is out, full of festive treats! Dovecot Studios have put on a gorgeous Christmas Market, Dundee Rep have a theatrical advent calendar, and Scottish Ensemble are doing concerts by candlelight. Feature by Anahit Behrooz | 11 Dec 2020 The year is officially winding up, but there are still a few exhibitions, online shows, and festive frolics to keep the days, such as they are, full. First up,...