Tag: BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year

Celtic Connections: BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year Final 2024

Celtic Connections: BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year Final 2024

The final of the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year competition brings 6 of the country’s rising stars to the stage as they battle for this career-defining accolade. This year’s finalists are: John Dew – Bagpipes (Perthshire) Calum McIlroy – Guitar, Mandolin & Voice (Aberdeenshire) Ruairidh Iain […]

Ailis Sutherland chats to Finlay MacDonald on The Piping Show

Ailis Sutherland chats to Finlay MacDonald on The Piping Show

This week’s episode of The Piping Show sees Ailis Sutherland chat to Finlay MacDonald about her young piping tuition, playing in solo and band competition, winning the Worlds with Shotts and Dykehead Pipe Band and her musical pathway through higher education. Ailis now is an employee with The National Piping […]