Shetland Folk Festival: 2nd May - 5th May 2013

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Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

Thursday 2nd May

Festival Club - Opening Concert

1.00pm

Your first chance to see the visiting artistes at the Festival Club

Lerwick British Legion

7.30pm
Doors open: 7.00pm
  • The Leon Hunt n-tet
  • Rob Heron & The Teapad Orchestra
  • The Long Notes
  • Reesel
  • Freda Leask and the Shoormal Band
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Mareel

8.00pm
Doors open: 7.30pm

Fiddlers' Rally

  • Shetland Fiddlers Society
  • Shetland Folk Dance
  • Hansel
  • Shetland's Heritage Fiddlers
  • Da Blyde Lasses

Voe

7.30pm
Doors open: 7.00pm
  • Son Yambu
  • Fionia Stringband
  • Old Man Luedecke
  • Niamh Ní Charra Band
  • Country and Northern
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Cunningsburgh

7.30pm
Doors open: 7.00pm
  • Skerryvore
  • The Rambling Boys Of Pleasure
  • Cedric Watson
  • Sheila Henderson Band
  • Brian Nicholson
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Hamnavoe

7.30pm
Doors open: 7.00pm
  • April Verch Band
  • Kieran Goss
  • Woody Pines
  • Coig
  • Haltadans
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Friday 3rd May

Clickimin Centre - Clickimin

8.00pm
Doors open: 7.30pm
  • Son Yambu
  • Coig
  • Cedric Watson
  • Aestaewast

Lerwick British Legion

7.30pm
Doors open: 7.00pm
  • Niamh Ní Charra Band
  • The Rambling Boys Of Pleasure
  • Paddy Callaghan, Adam Brown and Danny Boyle
  • Birls Aloud
  • Jenny Keldie & Brian Cromarty
Sold Out

Festival Club

7.30pm
Doors open: 7.00pm
SFFS Members Only

Shetland Dialect Concert

  • Alex Couper
  • Brian Nicholson
  • Lise Sinclair
  • Fridarey
  • Steven Robertson
  • Da Whalsa' Weemin
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Burravoe

7.30pm
Doors open: 7.00pm
Ferry Crossing Required
  • Skerryvore
  • The Leon Hunt n-tet
  • Kieran Goss
  • Vair
  • Mirka
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Hillswick

7.30pm
Doors open: 7.00pm
  • April Verch Band
  • Old Man Luedecke
  • Rob Heron & The Teapad Orchestra
  • Kansa
  • Teevliks
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Sandness

7.30pm
Doors open: 7.00pm
  • Fionia Stringband
  • The Long Notes
  • Woody Pines
  • Jennifer McCormick Trio
  • Nikal
Sold Out

Saturday 4th May

Clickimin Centre - Clickimin

7.30pm
Doors open: 7.00pm
  • Skerryvore
  • Rob Heron & The Teapad Orchestra
  • April Verch Band
  • Paddy Callaghan, Adam Brown and Danny Boyle
  • Tunester

Mareel

8.00pm
Doors open: 7.30pm

The Isles Gathering featuring an exciting showcase of first class Shetland and Orcadian musicians in collaboration. (PLEASE NOTE only balcony tickets left for this concert, very limited availability).

Lerwick British Legion

7.30pm
Doors open: 7.00pm
  • Woody Pines
  • Fionia Stringband
  • Kieran Goss
  • Stengle
  • Hom Bru
Sold Out

Festival Club

7.30pm
Doors open: 7.00pm
SFFS Members Only

Shetland Concert and Dance

  • Arthur Nicholson
  • The Wisharts
  • Tyunes
  • Rack & Ruin
  • Rod Sinclair
  • Dance to Northmavine Fiddle & Accordion Club

Sullom

7.30pm
Doors open: 7.00pm
  • Niamh Ní Charra Band
  • The Long Notes
  • Old Man Luedecke
  • Chloe Robertson
  • Shetland's Heritage Fiddlers

Whiteness and Weisdale

7.30pm
Doors open: 7.00pm
  • The Rambling Boys Of Pleasure
  • The Leon Hunt n-tet
  • Son Yambu
  • Heart O' The Run
  • Catherine and Sarah Brown
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Uyeasound

Ferry Crossing Required

Tickets also available at Skibhoul Stores Baltasound

  • Cedric Watson
  • Coig
  • Mahogany
  • Lise Sinclair

Sunday 5th May

Mareel

1.30pm
Doors open: 1.00pm
  • Old Man Luedecke
  • Kieran Goss
  • Laeverick

Lerwick British Legion

1.30pm
Doors open: 1.00pm

Limited availability

  • Skerryvore
  • Rob Heron & The Teapad Orchestra
  • Cedric Watson

Mareel - Foy

7.00pm
Doors open: 6.30pm

Cabaret style seating.

Supported by LHD Marine Supplies

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Clickimin Centre - Foy

7.00pm
Doors open: 6.30pm

Supported by Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK Ltd

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Lerwick British Legion - Foy

7.00pm
Doors open: 6.30pm

Supported by J&I Taxis

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Not sure where the venues are? Have a look at our 2013 Venue Map!