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MAY 10 - WORKSHOP PROGRAMME ANNOUNCED.... Fiddle with Duncan Chisholm and with Fiona Cuthill, Scots Song, Harmony Singing, Country Dance, Bouzouki, Fun Percussion - see Programme page for more!
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Innerleithen Music Festival 16-18 August 2013
Great concerts in the Scottish Borders with the stars of Celtic Music, and much more....!
JULIE FOWLIS *JEANA LESLIE & SIOBHAN MILLER
ROD PATERSON * PAUL MCKENNA BAND * WENDY WEATHERBY DIRTY BEGGARS * STEVE BYRNE * KATHY STEWART * MATT SEATTLE AILEEN CARR * FISHER LASSIES * PAT DOUGLAS * MINCHMOOR Just 30 miles from Edinburgh by the River Tweed in the lovely Border Hills (map). We've got another fantastic line up for you this year, with absolutely superb evening concerts featuring some of the biggest names in Scottish traditional music! Browse the site for the programme, more info about the guests including links to watch them performing, and to find out about accommodation. For TICKETS, click here. WEEKEND CONCERT TICKETS - only £44 for 4 great concerts at the Memorial Hall. Buy online (To buy individual concert tickets, follow the links on the programme page) Get the latest updates by signing up for our mailing list and for enquiries, please phone 01721 729949 or email imfpublicity@aol.com. 2013 FESTIVAL - MAIN CONCERT PROGRAMME
Fri Aug 16 JULIE FOWLIS plus THE DIRTY BEGGARS - Scotland's latest folk superstar (featured on the soundtrack of Disney-Pixar's BRAVE), plus a superb young bluegrass band. Amongst Julie's backing band will be leading Scottish fiddler, Duncan Chisholm. Sat Aug 17 ROD PATERSON, JEANA LESLIE & SIOBHAN MILLER, THE PAUL McKENNA BAND - a great evening's entertainment with 3 outstanding acts! Sun Aug 18 (afternoon) LIVE & LOCAL MAIN STAGE with KATHY STEWART & THE FREQUENT FLYERS - footstompin' country music, plus Pauline Alexander and Joe Richardson. Sun Aug 18 (evening TRADITIONAL SINGERS CONCERT with the WENDY WEATHERBY BAND, Steve Byrne, Aileen Carr, Pat Douglas and Fisher Lassies - traditional singing at its best. LOTS more going on - workshops, Border Ballads, piping concert, free concerts - check out the programme. IMF VIDEO CHANNEL
Special thanks in 2013 for sponsorship from: Enterprise Music Scotland * Innerleithen Community Council * Innerleithen Community Trust Rotary Club of Innerleithen, Walkerburn & Traquair * St Ronan's Tattoo Committee Vale of Leithen Social Club 2012 Festival - Memories..
Who were our headline acts in earlier years? 2012 Dougie MacLean, Battlefield Band, Mànran, Wrigley Sisters, Barbara Dymock Band, Chris Wright & Lucy Pringle 2011 Barbara Dickson with Nick Holland, Heidi Talbot with John McCusker and Boo Hewerdine, Siobhan Miller & Jeana Leslie, Real Time, Sangsters, Ewan McLennan, Eric Faulkner, Nathan Rogers, Susie Kelly 2010 Capercaillie, Lau, The Unthanks, The Bevvy Sisters, Lori Watson and Rule of Three, Kim Edgar, Craig Jeffrey, Mick West & Frank McLaughlin, Janet Weatherston, Lorcán Mac Mathúna 2009 Eddi Reader, Karine Polwart Band, Rory McLeod, Siobhan Miller & Jeana Leslie, Kieran Halpin, Dean Friedman, Chris Wright & Lucy Pringle 2008 Karen Matheson & Band, Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham, Sandy Brechin & Ewan Wilkinson, The Cast, Henry Douglas, Rallion, Craig Jeffrey, Scott Gardiner 2007 Martin Carthy, Kris Drever, Rachel Unthank & the Winterset, Tannahill Weavers, Real Time, Craig Jeffrey, Goldrush, St Ronans Silver Band 2006 Dougie Maclean, Archie Fisher, Andy M Stewart & Gerry O'Beirne, Malinky, John Wright Band, CrossCurrent, Matt Johnson, Linties 2005 Karine Polwart, Old Blind Dogs, Eliza Carthy & The Ratcatchers, Incredible String Band, Kieran Halpin, Borders Young Fiddles, Matt Seattle, St Ronans Silver Band 2004 Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham, Dougie Maclean, Martin Simpson, Real Time, Emily Smith Band, Single Malt 2003 Battlefield Band, Jock Tamsons Bairns, The Hush, Jez Lowe & the Bad Pennies, Back of the Moon, Janne Henshaw, Borders Fiddlers & Sangsters 
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