Concerts

Thursday30th April
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Saturday2nd May
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Opening Concert - Festival Club (Islesburgh), Lerwick

Afternoon Concert

Your first chance to see all the visiting bands from this years line-up. A small taster where all the visiting artists will perform one song each. Open to non-members. Free event.

    North Atlantic Fiddle Showcase - Mareel, Lerwick

    Cabaret style seating.

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    Festival Club (Islesburgh)SFFS Members Only

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    Vidlin Hall

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    Gulberwick Hall

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    Bigton Hall

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    Festival Club (Islesburgh)SFFS Members OnlyFamily Concert

    Afternoon Family Concert

    Adults must be accompanied by a child!

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    Shetland Concert - Festival Club (Islesburgh), LerwickSFFS Members Only

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    Clickimin Centre

    North Roe Hall

    Skeld Hall

    Burra - Hamnavoe Hall, Burra

    Spangin Spree - Mareel, Lerwick

    This is a Standing concert and there will be no cabaret style seating at this gig. But there is plenty of room for dancing!

    'Mootie Moose' visits the Folk Festival with Trevor Jamieson - Festival Club (Islesburgh), LerwickSFFS Members OnlyFamily Concert

    A session for little music lovers. Mootie Moose from 'The Lerwick Museum' will be along with Trevor Jamieson from 'The North Ness Boys' to have a fun session with music and entertainment. Free Event.

      Singing Concert - Shetland Hotel, Lerwick

      Afternoon Concert

      Sunday Afternoon - Mareel, Lerwick

      Afternoon Concert

      Cabaret style seating.

      Youth Concert - Festival Club (Islesburgh), LerwickFamily Concert

      Afternoon Family Concert

      The future of Shetland's Folk Music Heritage is in good hands, come along and see why we think so. Free event.

      Clickimin Centre - Foy

      Last chance to see all the visiting artists.

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        Shetland Hotel - Foy

        Last chance to see all the visiting artists.

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          Mareel - Foy

          Last chance to see all the visiting artists.
          Cabaret style seating.

            Sold Out

            All workshops are free and are available to festival members only.

            Circus Skills Workshop - First Session

            Saturday 2nd May

            Venue: Festival Club (Islesburgh), Lerwick

            Circus Skills Workshop with Steve Cousins (all ages welcome - under 7s must be accompanied by an adult) This session will be for a max of 30 participants, first come first served basis Downstairs - Playgroup Room

            Singing Workshop

            Saturday 2nd May

            Venue: Festival Club (Islesburgh), Lerwick

            Singing Workshop with Mollie O'Brien & Rich Moore - Room 10

            Canadian Fiddle

            Saturday 2nd May

            Venue: Festival Club (Islesburgh), Lerwick

            Canadian Fiddle Workshop with Troy MacGillivray & Shane Cook, room 11,

            Circus Skills Workshop - Second Session

            Saturday 2nd May

            Venue: Festival Club (Islesburgh), Lerwick

            Circus Skills Workshop with Steve Cousins (over 7s only). This session will be for a max of 30 participants, first come first served basis - Downstairs, Playgroup Room

            Shetland Guitar Accompaniment

            Sunday 3rd May

            Venue: Festival Club (Islesburgh), Lerwick

            Shetland Guitar Accompaniment Workshop with Brian Nicholson - Room 10

            Shetland Fiddle

            Sunday 3rd May

            Venue: Festival Club (Islesburgh), Lerwick

            Shetland Fiddle Workshop with Andrew Gifford (Fiddlers' Bid) - Room 11

            SFFS Members Only SFFS Members Only
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