The National Museum of Scotland is hosting a series of free music events from 3–24 August.
For your visitors who are looking for a peaceful break between attractions, their lunchtime can be transformed with a daily dose of exciting traditional performances. From Highland Dancing, to a traditional boy band from Tiree, they'll agree that Scotland's got talent.
Coffee or quick bites are available from Cafe Delos.
Performances are as follows:
- Sun 3 August: Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust: Inverkeithing Step Dancers
- Mon 4 August: Jennifer Port: Clarsach, voice
- Tue 5 Gary Innes, Ewan Robertson: Accordion, guitar, voice
- Wed 6 Claire Mann, Aaron Jones: Fiddle, guitar, bouzouki, mandolin
- Thu 7 Donald Lindsay: Pipes, ballad singer
- Fri 8 Panalba: Historical Scottish folk music through the centuries
- Sat 9 Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust
- Sun 10 Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust: Stirling Highland Dancers
- Mon 11 Sarah Naylor, Douglas Millar: Fiddle, keyboard
- Tue 12 Skerryvore: Five piece traditional boy band from the Isle of Tiree
- Wed 13 Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust: Commonwealth Dancers
- Thu 14 Kathleen Graham, Ewan McPherson: Clarsach, voice, guitar
- Fri 15 Angus Lyon, Ruaridh Campbell: Accordion, fiddle
- Sat 16 Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust
- Sun 17 Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust: Celtic Storm
- Mon 18 Anna Wendy Stevenson, Ewan McPherson: Fiddle, guitar
- Tue 19 Mary Ann Kennedy: Clarsach, voice
- Wed 20 Anna Massie, Mairearad Green: Fiddle, banjo, mandolin, accordion, pipes
- Thu 21 Ailie Robertson: Clarsach
- Fri 22 Calum Stewart, Andy May: Wooden flute, piano
- Sat 23 Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust
- Sun 24 Finale Ceilidh: Canongate Cadjers Ceilidh Band
Weekday:12:45 (45mins). Weekend:12:45/13:45 (45 mins). Sun 24:14:00 (45mins).
More information available from National Museum of Scotland, Chambers St, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF Tel: 0131 247 7534 Email: www.nms.ac.uk
