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By country, and then by first name, within each category.
Countries in this order: Alba•Scotland, Ireland
Many performers travel, some below travel internationally, we give the home area for information.
Pf.1 Folk Music & Song ~ Pf.1a Music/Song - Bands/Groups (incl. Choirs, Quires, Community Bands), Pf.1b Duos, Pf.1c Solo, Pf.1d Shanty
None as yet for Pf.2/3/4 , but all welcome
None as yet for Pf.2/3/4 , but all welcome
Pf.2 Folk Dance ~ Pf.2a Folk Dance Callers, Pf.2b Folk Dance Bands, Pf.2c Ceremonial & Display (Clog, Morris, Sword)
Pf.3 Spoken Word ~ Pf.3a Folk Shows, Theatre, Mummers, Pf.3b Poetry & Monologuists, Pf.3c Storytellers
Pf.4 Workshop-Providers
Pf.3 Spoken Word ~ Pf.3a Folk Shows, Theatre, Mummers, Pf.3b Poetry & Monologuists, Pf.3c Storytellers
Pf.4 Workshop-Providers
Links to each category: Music/Song - Bands/Groups (none as yet for Music/Song - Duos) Music/Song - Solo Shanty
None as yet for: Folk Dance Callers & Bands; Dance: Ceremonial & Display; Spoken Word; Workshop-Providers
Alba • Scotland, and International 🄵 Folklife members, see their news pages on Folklife West's Scotland, and International, pages
Pf.1 FOLK MUSIC & SONG Pf.1a Bands/Groups
Bands / Groups (incl. Choirs, Quires, Community Bands). Sorted by Country. Back to top of page, Performers: Scotland & Ireland
ALBA•SCOTLAND
Scotland 🅄 Midlothian SHIANFOLK WITH JOSS CAMERON www.shianfolk.com
⇒ Joss: 07896999768. www.shianfolk.com Facebook: Shianfolk
⊕ Shianfolk are a traditional Scottish music band with a contemporary twist! Harp, harmonies, guitar and fiddle, Shianfolk captivate their audiences with twists and tales. [Nov 2022]
IRELAND
Ireland 🄵 Dublin THE IRISH HOUSE PARTY theirishhouseparty.com/
⇒ info<at>theirishhouseparty.com, www.facebook.com/theirishhouseparty/, www.instagram.com/irishhouseparty/,
www.youtube.com/user/IrishHousePartyTV; Dedicated wedding website: www.celticweddingentertainment.ie
⊕ Live traditional Irish music and Irish dancing at its very best. Lap up the pure talent of these All Ireland champion musicians, dancers and entertaining presenters. [New member, April 2024]
⇒ Joss: 07896999768. www.shianfolk.com Facebook: Shianfolk
⊕ Shianfolk are a traditional Scottish music band with a contemporary twist! Harp, harmonies, guitar and fiddle, Shianfolk captivate their audiences with twists and tales. [Nov 2022]
IRELAND
Ireland 🄵 Dublin THE IRISH HOUSE PARTY theirishhouseparty.com/
⇒ info<at>theirishhouseparty.com, www.facebook.com/theirishhouseparty/, www.instagram.com/irishhouseparty/,
www.youtube.com/user/IrishHousePartyTV; Dedicated wedding website: www.celticweddingentertainment.ie
⊕ Live traditional Irish music and Irish dancing at its very best. Lap up the pure talent of these All Ireland champion musicians, dancers and entertaining presenters. [New member, April 2024]
Pf.1 FOLK MUSIC & SONG Pf.1b Duos
Pf.1b Music/Song - Duos entries welcome
Pf.1 FOLK MUSIC & SONG Pf.1c Solo
ALBA•SCOTLAND
Alba 🄵 Na h-Eileanan Siar LINN PHIPPS https://linnphippsfolk.co.uk
⇒ Linn Phipps
⊕ Tha mi nam sheinneadair folk is traidiseanta, stèidhichte san Rìoghachd Aonaichte. Bidh mi a’ seinn mar aon-neach, le càirdean ceòlmhor ann am còmhlan-ciùil agus le dà chòisir Ghàidhlig (Còisir Ghàidhlig Lodainn agus Còisir Ghàidhlig Lunnainn) agus aig cèilidhean air feadh Alba agus Shasainn a Tuath.
Scotland 🄵 Western Isles LINN PHIPPS https://linnphippsfolk.co.uk
⇒ Lynn Phipps
⊕ I’m a UK-based traditional folk singer, in Gaelic and English. I sing as a soloist, with musician friends, in a folk group, with two Gaelic choirs (Lothian and Còisir Lunnainn); and at ceilidhs in Scotland and the North of England.
Scotland 🅄 South Lanarkshire DAVE MASON davemason.co.uk
Scotland 🅄 Edinburgh JOSS CAMERON www.josscameronmusic.com
⇒ Joss Cameron: Facebook: Joss Cameron folk
⊕ A Scottish folk singer, who sings the ballads of the North-East of Scotland, and in particular, the works of Jeannie Robertson (her relative). Joss holds a First-Class Honours degree in Music. [Nov 2022]
IRELAND
Ireland ØØ BRENDAN KENNEDY
⇒ For further information contact Brendan at brendan12k34kennedy <at> gmail.com
⊕ Brendan has been singing traditional/folk songs for many years and is well known in the singing clubs around Dublin, “An Góilín”, “The Clé Club”, “Croonerista” and many others. In 2019 he recorded his first CD “In Good Company".
Alba 🄵 Na h-Eileanan Siar LINN PHIPPS https://linnphippsfolk.co.uk
⇒ Linn Phipps
⊕ Tha mi nam sheinneadair folk is traidiseanta, stèidhichte san Rìoghachd Aonaichte. Bidh mi a’ seinn mar aon-neach, le càirdean ceòlmhor ann am còmhlan-ciùil agus le dà chòisir Ghàidhlig (Còisir Ghàidhlig Lodainn agus Còisir Ghàidhlig Lunnainn) agus aig cèilidhean air feadh Alba agus Shasainn a Tuath.
Scotland 🄵 Western Isles LINN PHIPPS https://linnphippsfolk.co.uk
⇒ Lynn Phipps
⊕ I’m a UK-based traditional folk singer, in Gaelic and English. I sing as a soloist, with musician friends, in a folk group, with two Gaelic choirs (Lothian and Còisir Lunnainn); and at ceilidhs in Scotland and the North of England.
Scotland 🅄 South Lanarkshire DAVE MASON davemason.co.uk
Scotland 🅄 Edinburgh JOSS CAMERON www.josscameronmusic.com
⇒ Joss Cameron: Facebook: Joss Cameron folk
⊕ A Scottish folk singer, who sings the ballads of the North-East of Scotland, and in particular, the works of Jeannie Robertson (her relative). Joss holds a First-Class Honours degree in Music. [Nov 2022]
IRELAND
Ireland ØØ BRENDAN KENNEDY
⇒ For further information contact Brendan at brendan12k34kennedy <at> gmail.com
⊕ Brendan has been singing traditional/folk songs for many years and is well known in the singing clubs around Dublin, “An Góilín”, “The Clé Club”, “Croonerista” and many others. In 2019 he recorded his first CD “In Good Company".
Pf.1 FOLK MUSIC & SONG Pf.1d Shanty
entries welcome
No entries as yet for the following ~ all welcome
Pf.2 FOLK DANCE Pf2.a Folk Dance Callers; Pf2.b Folk Dance Bands
Pf.2 FOLK DANCE Pf.2c Ceremonial & Dance Display (including Clog, Morris, Sword)
Pf.2c Ceremonial & Dance Display (including Clog, Morris, Sword). Arranged by county. Back to top of page, Performers: Scotland & Ireland
Pf. 3 SPOKEN WORD PERFORMERS
Pf.3a Folk Shows, Theatre, Mummers, Pf.3b Poetry & Monologuists, Pf.3c Storytellers Back to top of page, Performers: Scotland & Ireland
Pf. 4 WORKSHOP-PROVIDERS:
Study Centres, Folk Teachers, Tutors, Development Workers, Workshop Organisers
- See also Folklife Traditions Directory, Folklife Studies & Institutions: Fs.2, Lecturers & Speakers
- For long-term workshop series, and for tune clubs, see Venues: Alba • Scotland, and International
- For occasional workshops (whether 1 day or 1 week), see our Folklife Members'Festivals & Workshops Diary
Back to top of page, Performers: Scotland & Ireland