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Our Fèis tutors Kaitlin Ross and Isla Callister are delighted to be part of Madainn Ghàidhlig at West Primary School on the 25th October. Madainn Ghàidhlig is a fun, family-friendly event celebrating Gaelic with music, arts & crafts, and games. It’s completely free to attend and all levels of Gaelic are welcome! Kaitlin and Isla […]

As part of our 10-Year Anniversary celebrations, we’re launching the first in our new Fèis Phàislig Roadshow series – a programme of pop-up come-and-try music sessions taking place across Renfrewshire this autumn. We’ll be kicking things off in partnership with Inchinnan Development Trust at their Community Land Festival on Saturday 18th October, 1–4 pm at India of Inchinnan. Our tutor Stevie Fivey will be […]

Join us for a St Andrew’s Night Ceilidh at Ralston Community Centre, bringing together the local community to celebrate Scotland’s national day with traditional music, ceilidh dancing, and plenty of fun! Whether you’re a regular or brand new, our musicians will guide you through the dances so everyone can take part. There’ll also be an open floor […]

We’re delighted to share that earlier this month, we officially joined the Renfrewshire Chamber of Commerce! Our Director, Grant McFarlane attended a Chamber event where he was proudly presented with our membership certificate by President Ronald Leitch. What is Renfrewshire Chamber of Commerce? The Renfrewshire Chamber is a hub where local businesses and organisations come […]

We’re commissioning a brand-new Gaelic song to celebrate our 10-year anniversary – and it will be premiered at our Anniversary Concert in February. We’re looking for a singer/songwriter to create something upbeat, joyful, and easy for everyone to sing along with. We are looking for: The song will be premiered at our 10-Year Anniversary Concert […]

We are delighted that our 2025 Ceilidh Trail and Fèis Week fiddle tutor Hayley Keenan will be performing at the upcoming Cycle Arts Festival. Running 12–14 September 2025, the festival offers free, engaging activities for all ages while celebrating the stretch of National Cycle Route 7 from Paisley to Lochwinnoch. With community hubs, music, performances, […]

At this year’s 10th annual Fèis Week, we were delighted to collaborate with Made in Paisley, a local organisation that offers art classes for children and adults. We were joined by Julie McLaren, who led inspiring art workshops throughout the week. Participants explored their creativity, drawing in response to music, as well as observational sketches […]

This year, at our 10th annual Fèis Week, we were delighted to welcome Erin McHugh as our music production tutor. Erin, who works at GloWorm Recording, not only brought her expertise to the week but also helped make the event possible through GloWorm’s support with equipment hire. Based in the centre of Glasgow, GloWorm Recording […]

We’re delighted to announce that registration is now open for our Weekly Instrumental Lessons and Fèis Bheag sessions! Weekly Lessons Our Saturday classes are the perfect chance to discover something new, meet friends, and grow in confidence through traditional music. Each week, participants recieve up to one hour of group tuition in one of our […]

The Fèis Phàislig Ceilidh Trail brings together 4 talented up-and-coming musicians to experience life as a touring musician for 2 weeks in summer. The group perform a mix of traditional and contemporary Scottish and Gaelic music with toe-tapping jigs and reels as well as intricate, contemporary arrangements. Over the past two weeks, the group has […]