Normally Keith and I would be in hibernation at this time of year however the possibility of ferry timetable changes by Calmac are forcing us to look at how we might best organise next year’s festival. The previous timetable lent itself very well to a weekend festival, the proposed one won’t! It may be that.. read more →

Well, that’s it all over again for another year. But what a feast it was! Many people have said to me, myself included, that it was the best ever. But I think I say that every year, caught up in the euphoria of it all. Suffice it to say that it was hugely enjoyed by.. read more →

  Well only two actually! We’re delighted that Laura-Beth Salter has agreed to do a mandolin workshop, probably Saturday 19th 11am ish. For those of you who haven’t checked her out, shame on you, Laura-Beth is just the best. Comfortable in all styles, tunes, bluegrass, chords and other strange things that mere mortals can’t do… read more →

Tempus Fugit. That was the name of my pet tortoise when I was knee high to a grasshopper. And if Tempus Fugit was still alive today, he’d tell you that time flies (although in truth he never had the power of speech despite the training regime I devised for him). Anyway, time does indeed fly,.. read more →

There are still tickets left for this year’s extravaganza, where we will be welcoming back some very popular faces and introducing lots of great acts who have never before ventured to this distant shore. More information is available on the line-up page. It’s going to be a cracker, I’m sure you’ll agree. So once you’ve.. read more →

Hello! Yes, at long last Ceòl Cholasa has a working website again. PHENOMENAL!! Keith. read more →