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Originally from Falkirk, Calum Baird is a singer-songwriter and professional live musician based in Edinburgh. With four years of experience of playing venues from Aberdeen, to London, across to Ireland and the European continent, Calum has received praise, admiration and recognition along the way. He writes and sings his own particular style of folky-blues formed from tales of love and woe, heartfelt political commentaries and social observations. Come along to the FREE Mary Queen of Read more…

Many thanks to the Perthshire Advertiser for featuring our event in their publication last week! We also appear on their online section here

Join the Cognac Twins on Saturday September 2nd from 5pm. The Cognac Twins are Craig Anderson, and Paul Connelly who hail from historic Dunfermline Town. Childhood, friends, brought together through a shared love of music, this pair of lovable rogues have been writing and playing together for over two decades. The name “The Cognac Twins” was born during a 3 week sabbatical to France in 2016. Inspired by the pair’s love of that country, the drink Read more…

(Saturday September 2nd 1:50pm – 3:00pm) “The Gorms play mostly traditional Scottish folk music in their own distinctive way. An element of humour runs through their performances, which run the gamut from soft and wistful to (more often) very rowdy indeed.” Find out more about this wonderfully talented Scottish band >> https://thegorms.bandcamp.com

Many thanks to both the Royal Central and to The Green Hotel for featuring our festival on their websites. ROYAL CENTRAL    |    THE GREEN HOTEL

We are delighted to be supported by Event Scotland with our upcoming festival being featured on their website. Read about the event here

Huge thanks to The Scotsman for their article on our festival! A new festival to mark the life of Mary Queen of Scots has been announced on the anniversary of her audacious escape from Lochleven Castle. The event will be held in Kinross on September 2 and 3 and was announced today (Tuesday) to coincide with the anniversary of the Queen’s breakout from captivity on May 2, 1568. The town’s Market Square will be transformed Read more…

A huge thanks to the Kinross Newsletter for the front page feature in this months magazine!