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Launch of Caraidean na Fèise (Fèis Friends) Volunteering Programme
We are excited to announce the launch of our volunteer program Caraidean na Fèise / Fèis Friends. Volunteering with us is a wonderful opportunity to make a real difference, support young people, and celebrate traditional music and Gaelic culture. Whether you’re passionate about the arts or simply looking to give back to your local community, […]

Join Us for a Community Ceilidh to Celebrate World Gaelic Week!
We are thrilled to be hosting a family-friendly ceilidh as part of Seachdain na Gàidhlig / World Gaelic Week! Expect an evening filled with music, dancing, and Gaelic culture, with our talented musicians guiding you through the ceilidh dances—no experience needed! Special Performance: We’re delighted to feature a performance from our Fèis Phàislig Gaelic Choir, led by Màiri McGillivray. There will be […]

A Night to Remember: Burns Night Family Ceilidh
We had a brilliant night last Saturday at the McMaster Hall in Renfrew at our Burns Night Family Ceilidh. Over 100 people came together for an evening of lively music, dancing and community spirit, with participants of all ages coming together to celebrate Scotland’s National Poet Robert Burns. The Scotia Ceilidh Band kept the energy […]

Vote for Our Young Filmmakers!
Some familiar faces from our Fèis programme have been busy behind the camera! Pupils from West Primary School’s Gaelic unit- many of whom take part in our Fèis Week, Weekly Lessons, and Gaelic Choir- have created an amazing short film for FilmG. They’re in the running for the People’s Choice Award, and you can help […]

Don’t forget: Burns Night Family Ceilidh in Renfrew
We are delighted to be hosting a family ceilidh to celebrate Burns Night! A celebration of Scottish culture, music, and dance that promises to be a night to remember. Our musicians will guide you through all the dances, so no experience is needed! Date: Saturday, 25th January 2025Doors open: 7pm / Starts: 7.30pm / Ends: 10pmVenue: McMaster Hall, Renfrew, PA4 […]

New weekly Fèis Bheag (Wee Fèis) places available
We are delighted to let you know we have a few spaces available in our Fèis Bheag sessions!Places are limited and offered on a first-come-first-served basis 10.00–10.50: 3 spaces available (English with Gaelic elements) 12.00–12.50: 1 space available (Gaelic-medium) 13.00–13.50: 2 spaces available (Gaelic-medium) What is Fèis Bheag? Our weekly Fèis Bheag sessions give young […]

Announcement: Annual General Meeting
We are pleased to announce that our Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on Wednesday 5th February at 6.30pm. The meeting will be held online, providing an opportunity for everyone to join us from the comfort of their own home. During the AGM, the board will review the successes and challenges of the past year […]

Christmas Concert Photo Highlights!
We are delighted to share the highlights from our recent Christmas Concert at Gleniffer High School, where our talented young musicians brought festive cheer to life with their wonderful performances. The day was beautifully captured by photographer Jamie Simpson, and we’re thrilled to share the full photo album with you! From dazzling performances to behind-the-scenes moments, the […]

Fèis Phàislig Flashback: A Look Back at 2024
As we approach the end of the year, we’re taking a moment to reflect on an incredible 2024 for Fèis Phàislig. From community ceilidhs to showcase concerts, school visits, and the triumphant success of our Gaelic Choir, this year has been full of unforgettable moments. We’ve put together a special recap highlighting everything we achieved […]
Festive Cheer and Talent Shine at Our Christmas Concert
On Saturday, December 14th, nearly 100 talented participants took to the stage at Gleniffer High School for a magical end of term concert. The concert featured performances from all our instrumental learners who attend our weekly sessions for accordion, fiddle, and guitar. We also had our youngest learners from Fèis Bheag (Wee Fèis) spread the […]
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