Celtic Connections, Glasgow Videos

The incredible FARA will be at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall this weekend, bringing with them an equally incredible array of special guests! Get your tickets now: https://celticconnections.com/event/1/fara-with-special-guests-and-genticorum

Today's the day, Celtic Connections 2024 is underway! 🎉👏🏻 What shows are you most looking forward to?

We can't wait to see Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors performing at Drygate 🎙 An Emmy award-winning artist with music featured in over 75 of TV's most-watched shows. He has travelled the globe with his vibrant American roots sound! Don't miss out 👇🏻 celticconnections.com/event/1/drew-holcomb-and-alice-faye?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_campaign=drewvideo

Catch John Mulhearn at Drygate on 2 Feb as he showcases the sonic possibilities of the pipes 🎶 Be there as 'The Pipe Factory' comes to life ⬇ celticconnections.com/event/1/john-mulhearn-the-pipe-factory-with-mike-vass-mairearad-green?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_campaign=johnmulhearnvideo

Put it in all of the papers, Kinnaris Quintet are coming to Celtic Connections! Get your tickets for the show 👇🏻 celticconnections.com/event/1/kinnaris-quintet-guests-with-ciaran-ryan-band-and-gangar?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_campaign=kinnarisvideo

Have you heard? Valtos have big plans 🙌 Catch them at SWG3 on the opening weekend of Celtic Connections 2024: https://www.celticconnections.com/event/1/valtos-and-friends?utm_source=social&utm_medium=fb&utm_campaign=valtosvideo

What an incredible launch week it has been for Celtic Connections 2024! Bring on the festival 🎼 Check out the programme and get your tickets now: https://www.celticconnections.com/what-s-on/calendar/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=fri13oct #ccfest24

TartanDay
If #TartanDay has inspired you to plan your next trip to Scotland, make sure you’re here for Celtic Connections 2024. Taking place 18 Jan - 4 Feb, it’s the Scottish musical experience of a lifetime. #ScotlandisNow

CC Strands
Thanks to our Celtic Rovers and your generous donations this year we were able to deliver the Strands project as part of our learning programme. The project featured over 30 young musicians from all over Scotland. See the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gwm5UNJrqY0

Glasgow Loves Eurovision
Join us in supporting Glasgow’s Eurovision bid for 2023! Glasgow loves a good song and as the world’s friendliest city – it’s the perfect choice to host Eurovision on behalf of Ukraine! #Eurovision #PeopleMakeGlasgow #GlasgowEurovisionBid

Tonight is the night! 🤩 Enjoy a sneak peek from #Capercaillie & @bbcsso rehearsals ahead of tonight’s special show, live from Glasgow’s Royal Concert Hall. 🎻 #ccfest22

We are delighted to be celebrating Scotland's Year of Stories with our series ‘Whisper the Song’ 💬🎶 Coming up this week: ✨ Sing Me a Story - Cuir Seinn ri Seanchas: Mitchell Theatre | 4th of Feb 🎟 Book your tickets here: https://bit.ly/3olgTai ✨ The Scottish World: Billy Kay, Robyn Stapleton, Siobhan Miller, Paul McKenna & Special Guests: Mitchell Theatre | 5th of Feb 🎟 Book your tickets here: https://bit.ly/3GfixR6 ‘Whisper the Song’ references our events’ exploration of the oral tradition of passing stories down through generations, often softly one to one. The word Celt comes from the Germanic word Keltoi meaning ‘secret’, referencing how others thought of the Celts as they never wrote their stories down. 📚 #ccfest2022 #YS2022 #TalesOfScotland

Celtic Connections Weekend 2 Recap
We're reminiscing over the last few days of music and the return of full capacity shows ✨ Don't miss out! Join us for the final week of #ccfest2022. Secure your ticket today 👉🎟️ https://bit.ly/32R9BUq 🎥 Studio 27 Music by Brian Finnegan. Track used is “Fathom” from the new album “Hunger of the Skin”.

The Orchestral Qawwali Project and Abi Sampa
Enjoy a sneak peak of what to expect from the Orchestral Qawwali Project, supporting Anoushka Shankar tomorrow (28th Jan) at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall ✨ Combining the ancient Sufi devotional tradition of qawwali with modern orchestral arrangements, the Orchestral Qawwali Project features the soaring vocals of Abi Sampa, the UK’s first female qawwal, together with tabla player Amrit Singh, and singer/composer Rushil, whose innovative scores to both classical and original qawwalis are performed by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. 🎟 Tickets still available. Get yours today: https://www.celticconnections.com/event/1/anoushka-shankar-scottish-chamber-orchestra-and-orchestral-qawwali-project #ccfest2022

Opening Night: 'Neath the Gloamin' Star
The 2022 Celtic Connections Online Festival goes live tonight at 7.30pm 🎬🎵🎉 Enjoy the festival from the comfort of your own home and tune into 12 hours of exclusive filmed live performances, kicking off with our Opening Night Concert: 'Neath the Gloamin' Star. 🎟 Have you got your ticket yet? Purchase your pass here: https://www.glasgowlifetv.com/products/celtic-connections-2022-festival-pass Frequently Asked Questions: https://www.celticconnections.com/frequently-asked-questions-online-festival-pass/ #ccfest2022

Promote Shetland Video
Inspired by our Shetland 550 concerts? 🔥 Take a trip to Shetland in 2022 to get a taste of the culture and enjoy the gorgeous beaches, stunning scenery, great food and drink, and lovely wildlife that the Island has to offer. You can catch up on Shetland 550: Norn Voices and Shetland 550: A Peerie Foy, sponsored by Promote Shetland, with our Online Festival pass. Available to view worldwide from the 26th of Jan 🌍 Pre-order your tickets now: https://www.glasgowlifetv.com/products/celtic-connections-2022-festival-pass Promote Shetland #InspiredByShetland #ShetlandTrueNorth #ccfest2022

Our #ccfest2022 line-up just got even bigger! We welcome back our Late Night Sessions and Festival Club, more brilliant artists, and venues The Hug and Pint, The Glad Cafe, CCA Glasgow, Drygate and The National Piping Centre. Explore the full line-up and book now: https://celticconnections.com/whats-on/calendar?utm_source=CC+Facebook&utm_medium=CC+2022+second+line+up+announce+28+Oct&utm_campaign=CC2022

Huge apologies for the frustration and inconvenience caused by technical issues this morning. Delighted to officially say... Tickets for #ccfest2022 are now on sale!🎉🎶🎻🪕 See what's on and book now➡️ https://celticconnections.com/whats-on/calendar/?utm_source=CC+Facebook&utm_medium=CC+2022+on+sale+6+Oct&utm_campaign=CC2022