What do you get when you mix a bagpiper who is an ex member of the 16 time world champion Shotts & Dykehead pipe band, a jazz fusion drummer who has toured with the likes of Jean-Luc Ponty, Joe Beck and Liza Fisher, a classically trained pianist/organist/choral director turned rock star who tours with Ritchie...
The 50th Anniversary of the Quechee Scottish Games And Festival August 23,2025 Hartford, Vermont: 2025 will be a hallmark date for the Quechee Scottish Games and Festival at the Quechee Polo Grounds, 45 Deweys Mills Road, Hartford, Vermont. On this 50th Anniversary of the Quechee Scottish Games And Festival, Scots ranconteur and singer Jeremy Bell...
Rockport Music and Artistic Director (and harpist) Maeve Gilchrist–returns with a Celtic Festival that explores traditional and contemporary music from around the Celtic world. Exploring Celtic Roots and Branches features a wide, and quite extraordinary variety, of new and familiar musicians, singers, dancers, and storytellers. This Festival was cofounded by the late GBH Celtic Sojourn host Brian O’Donovan.
Join East Haddam's Palmer-Warner House for our second annual Pipes & Cider event, where the rich traditions of Scotland come alive! Enjoy barrel-aged cider and whiskey tastings from Yankee Cider Co. The Portland & District Pipers will perform a lively set, accompanied by a short trail walk around the beautiful Palmer-Warner grounds (weather permitting). Bring...
There’s something for everyone from Scottish music, dance, food, to sheep dog trials, and the crowd-favorite: massed bands. Experience Try-It classes all day long in street curling, stone lifting, and more. See a seminar exploring topics ranging from Scottish cooking to genealogy. Watch the Caledonian Clash featuring five teams of seven athletes, competing in seven...
The Litchfield Hills Highland Games are bringing Highland Games back to Lime Rock Park in 2025! Immerse yourself in a day of spirited competition and cultural celebration as athletes showcase their skills in traditional Scottish games.
Outback Presents & Off The Kerb Productions are thrilled to announce that after more than two decades of packed arenas, five critically-acclaimed tours, and over 1.5 million tickets sold worldwide, Kevin Bridges—one of the UK’s most celebrated comedians—is coming to North America with his Live tour this fall. With five stand-up specials, including the cinematic...
We are pleased to announce that our new location for our annual Highland Festival & Games will be held at the Brooklyn, Ct. Fairgrounds. After months of searching, walking, emails and meetings, our committee found that the Brooklyn Fair Grounds offered all that we were looking for. Not only is there on site parking ,...
