Welcome to the place to keep up with all the latest goings on with your favourite wee festival. Here you’ll find up to the minute information regarding artists, tickets, accommodation etc., as well as the occasional raving and/or ranting that your festival organisers need to get off their respective chests. Feel free to comment on any post and let us know what you think!!
Ceòl Cholasa 2025
WE ARE DELIGHTED TO ANNOUNCE OUR DATES FOR 2025 18TH-21ST SEPTEMBER!! SEE YOU ALL THERE!
Ceòl Cholasa 2022: Everything You Need To Know
COLONSAY? WHERE'S THAT THEN? Colonsay is a small island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, located north of Islay and south of Mull. It is [...]
2021 Running Order
It's been a long, long time coming… but finally it's here. Ladies and Gentleman, may we present the 2021 Ceòl Cholasa Running Order!
The Teuchtars Do….
We weren't sure if we would be able to bring you this much loved Ceòl Cholasa staple this year, so we're quite late in announcing [...]
Ceòl agus Covid: Staying Safe at Ceòl Cholasa 2021
There will be a number of changes to the way the festival is run this year in order to keep everyone as safe as possible [...]
Running Order
With only 42 hours until our first event it's about time we published a running order. So here it is: Ceòl Cholasa 2017 - 10 [...]
ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRINGES…
YES, WE KNOW. IT HAS INDEED BEEN A LONG TIME SINCE ANYTHING FRESH WAS POSTED HERE. AND SOME OF YOU HAVE BEEN QUICK TO LET [...]
2017…
So here it is, the line-up for 2017. Only 5 months to go; tickets selling like hot burgers and accommodation vanishing as I write. Karine [...]
FINAL EDITION
FINAL EDITION Well, in truth, that headline should perhaps read “FINAL ADDITION”. Yes, despite the stellar line-up already announced, we have been able to [...]
Ceòl Cholasa 2017 (13-17 Sept)
Where Does 10 Years Go? This time in 2007 Keith and I were boldly going where no ‘eejit’ had gone before in an attempt [...]
GET YOUR PROZAC HERE!
Well here we are in the midst of the annual January gloom, and I guess you all need cheering up a wee bit, and hopefully [...]
Karine Polwart for Ceòl Cholasa 2017 makes for a A Happy New Year…
A HAPPY NEW YEAR to festival goers, friends of festival goers, potential festival goers and, in general all goers. And a massive thank you from [...]
Ceòl Cholasa 2017…11th to 17th September. A festival within a festival
2017 will be the tenth Ceòl Cholasa and to celebrate we are adding a few events to show visitors a little bit more of [...]
Running Order
Want to know what's on and when? Well, that seems reasonable. Here then is the running order for Ceòl Cholas 2016: Running Order 2016 (click the [...]
KEEP THE HEID!
Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000167 EndHTML:0000001585 StartFragment:0000000541 EndFragment:0000001569 We know it's only just over a week to go now, but keep the heid! Reports are coming in hourly [...]
2016 Here we come. (Be aware of possible ferry changes)
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 [...]
2015 FESTIVAL REVIEW – ALREADY!!
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 [...]
WORKSHOPSWORKSHOPSWORKSHOPSWORKSHOPSWORKSHOPS
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 [...]
IT’S TEE TIME!
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 [...]
A Bed For The Night….
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 [...]
Back on the Information Super Highway!!
Hello! Yes, at long last Ceòl Cholasa has a working website again. PHENOMENAL!! Keith.
Welcome to Ceòl Cholasa 2015
17th to 20th September 2015 will see Colonsay celebrating it’s 8th Music Festival. Over the past 7 years, thanks to the hard work of the [...]