I.D. - Travel Reminder |
The Orkney Folk Festival committee would like to remind those traveling to the festival with Northlink Ferries or FlyBe/Loganair that they will need to carry photo identification in order to travel. P...
Posted by on Sun, 17 May 2009 05:01:00 GMT |
Ticket Update (Sell-Outs!) |
With just four days to go until the 27th Orkney Folk Festival begins, the following events are completely sold out:(1) Opening Concert (Thursday) (2) Hope Concert (Thursday)(4) Festival Club (...
Posted by on Sun, 17 May 2009 04:53:00 GMT |
Open Stage Applications Now Invited |
OPEN STAGE APPLICATIONS invitedThe stars of tomorrow are now able to apply for a spot competing in the Orkney Folk Festivals Open Stage event, held during the festival on Saturday, May 23.As well as ...
Posted by on Thu, 16 Apr 2009 11:55:00 GMT |
Vale of Atholl Tickets Go On Sale! |
Vale of atholl tickets go on saleFestival committee gears up for Grade ONE BANDs VISITTickets for the Orkney Folk Festivals spectacular piping concert, featuring the Grade one Robert Wiseman Dairies...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Apr 2009 08:11:00 GMT |
Artistes Finalised - No More Requests Please |
Please be aware that the programme of artistes for the 2009 Orkney Folk Festival is now complete. Please do not send any more requests.If you wish to be considered for the 2010 festival, details of ho...
Posted by on Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:37:00 GMT |
Vale of Atholl Pipe Band Confirmed |
Vale of Atholl pipe band confirmedcommittee confident of icing on the cakeThe Vale of Atholl Pipe Band will appear at this years Orkney Folk Festival, the organising committee are delighted to anno...
Posted by on Mon, 09 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT |
Pipe Band Announcement |
Unfortunately the House of Edgar Shotts and Dykehead Pipe Band have had to withdraw from the festival due to unforeseen circumstances. The festival committee are working hard to secure a replacement a...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Feb 2009 13:55:00 GMT |
2009 Provisional Line-up Announced |
world champion pipers andtrumpeting chickensorkney folk festival announces 2009 line-upThis year Orkney will play host to the House of Edgar Shotts and Dykehead Pipe Band, following on from the succes...
Posted by on Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:30:00 GMT |
The Blue Door Charity Shop - Come Support Us! |
With plans well underway for next year's event, the Orkney Folk Festival will soon be occupying the Blue Door charity shop on Kirkwall's Victoria Street to help boost funds.From November 3-15 (Monday ...
Posted by on Sat, 25 Oct 2008 09:30:00 GMT |
Bobs Festival Diary 2008 |
"Will you lay me down in a fiddlers cloud...
Float me out to sea,
Let my aching head be still, let me surrender to your will
Lay me down and deliver me"
These were the words that nearly had me...
Posted by on Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:38:00 GMT |
