Ardersier Folk Festival


Organised and run by Ardersier International Folk Club.

Ardersier Folk Festival Programme, 13th to 15th September 2024.

Friday 13th September - Opening Ceilidh Dance - Andy Ross Scottish Dance Band - 20.00 Hrs in Ardersier War Memorial Hall.
Opening Session - 20.00 Hrs in Wendy's Cafe

Saturday 14th September, Afternoon Family Concert - 14.00 Hrs in Ardersier War Memorial Hall, with Corralach,
Mellow Yellow, Ardersier Forte, Penguin's Tuxedo and
The Fijian Choir from The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland*.

(*To be confirmed dependent upon Duties).

Afternoon Session - 14.00 Hrs in Fort George
Saturday Concert - 19.30 Hrs in Ardersier War Memorial Hall - Sylvia McGowan and Dave Godden,
and Saltfish Forty.

Sunday 15th, Closing Concert - 14.00 Hrs in Ardersier War Memorial Hall. - Paul Tonberg Song Writing Finalists,
Willie MacDonald - last years Paul Tonberg Shield winner, with Alison MacDonald and Vocal Line
Main Guest - Anthony Toner
Survivors Session - at end of closing concert in Ardersier War Memorial Hall.

Singing Workshops with Sylvia McGowan - Saturday and Sunday 10.00 - 12.30 Hrs in Ardersier War Memorial Hall
Song writing Workshop with Anthony Toner - Sunday 10.00 - 12.30 Hrs, venue to be arranged.

Audience Comments - Festival 2023
"What a fabulous welcoming festival"

"The Festival Ceilidh Dance is becoming part of the tradition of this great festival"

"This is only the third year! This has the feel of a festival that has been established for at least 10 years."

"Congratulations on the success of your weekend.!!"

'Great set from Corralach on their last 'Big Concert' and wonderful music from Mike, Gary and Steve'."

"What a weekend we had at Ardersier Folk Festival."

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