Mairi’s news
from Jellyfish to the Trad Awards
Hi folks, I've been swimming a few times in the sea in Portobello, five minutes' walk from the house. Last month I got stung by a jellyfish – nothing serious but it freaked me out and put me off till now. But I really missed it and didn't want to let a wee sting put...
Inducted into Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame
I'm touched to be considered for the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame 2019, let alone be initiated into it. I don't have many more words about it - just thanks. M x
This is the life… fall in Cape Breton
Hi folks, Hope you're well and making the most of the season of change. I've been in the US since Monday, working with Sheryl Stoodley of Serious Play for a few days before heading up to Cape Breton for Celtic Colours Festival... exciting. Below...
Countdown to Fringe gigs
Just a day to go. Delighted to be playing these Fringe gigs tomorrow, Tuesday and Wednesday at the Acoustic Music Centre in Edinburgh. Expect songs, stories and an hour of grounded, fierce, peaceful, fun. The Lea Rig will be on the set list too. I think, for now...
Largo today! / Fringe and Unfolding Song
Hi folks, Just a short one this month to let you know about a couple of things including the Largo Arts Festival today. Looks like a great wee festival... great day out plus a gig in the evening... still time to get tickets. M xx Read the full...
