Stages
BO AIRIGH STAGE
Named after the ‘cattle people’ of ancient Gaeldom and celebrating our ancestry, our open-air stage features a host of hand-selected performers whose music travels across the continents and back to Alba.
Bo Airigh SATURDAY
- Zentone (High Tone + Zenzile)
- Pyroceltica fire show (fire arena)
- Cut Capers
- The Langan Band
- Akram Abdulfattah
- Oceanallover promenade to Discee polytunnel
- Falasgair
Bo Airigh SUNDAY
SHIELING WORLD STAGE
With its own bar serving the infamous ‘Knocktails’ this covered ‘summerhouse’ venue, the home of the actual ceilidh, features top live acts throughout the day and live dance acts to play us out till the early hours.
Shieling SUNDAY
- Mungo’s Hi Fi Soundsystem with Marina P, Solo Banton & Aziza
- A Naddrae – Oceanallover
- Goodvibes Sound
- Hunter & McMustard
- Los Chichanos
- Ceilidh with Awry
- Rhelm
- Capoeira
TAIGH TENT
During the day hosting Tibetan singing to Scottish spoken word, tribal belly dance and all kinds of acts in-between, at night home to the Samedia Shebeen. Dip your head and see something unexpected or be immersed in a soundtrack that spans music from the tropical regions, both ancient and futuristic…
Taigh FRIDAY
- Samedia Trax Showcase (DJs)
- North Fire Sound System (DJs)
- Viaje Ritual – Subhira Rodrigo (performance)
- Detention Dialogues (performance)
- Bothy Ballads (workshop/performance)
- Tribal drumming (workshop)
- Menstrual Wisdom Teachings (talk)
Taigh SATURDAY
- Samedia Trax Showcase
- Mighty Oak (DJs)
- Crucial Roots (DJ)
- Ye Jacobites (performance)
- Detention Dialogues (performance)
- Tribal Drumming (workshop)
- The Relatives (performance)
- Recycled wind chimes (workshop)
Taigh SUNDAY
- The Skinny x FUSE (w/ VAJ.Power & Maveen)
- Jukebox Bingo
- Ye Jacobites (performance)
- Ye Jacobites (performance)
- Tennyson King (performance)
- The Relatives (performance)
- Cynefin (performance)
- Detention Dialogues (performance)
- Recycled wind chimes (workshop)
- Menstrual wisdom (talk)
MADDIE’S
Featuring some of the best DJs and club nights from around Scotland and beyond, and providing a platform for fantastic local and upcoming beat-makers, alongside more established names. The always Bouncing, Whopping and Hopping ‘Maddie’s!
LANGWHAN (Celtic Longhouse)
Acoustic sessions by day and night in our traditional turf-roofed longhouse.
Longhouse THURSDAY
- Seisean Langwhan Mòr
- The Drystones
Longhouse FRIDAY
- Seisean Langwhan Mòr
- Brothers Gillespie
- Falasgair
- Kuchke
- Tennyson King
- Jodie Rae
- Ewan McIntyre
- The Weirdstring Band
- Howdo Bean
Longhouse SATURDAY
- Seisean Langwhan Mòr
- Gavin Marwick’s Quarterdays
- Jemima Thewes
- Subhira Quintet
- Tatties Ankles
- Chloe Matharu
- Cynefin
- Akram Abdulfattah
Longhouse SUNDAY
- Seisean Langwhan Mòr
- Wailing Sìdhe
- The Outland Trio
- Tim Leslie
- Cera Impala
- Twm Morys
- Hunter & McMustard
- Thom Ashworth
- The Positive Experience
- Glen Leslie
- Mango Lassie
TALLYN MARQUEE
Workshops and performances of a more reflective nature throughout the day and the Headset Disco by night.
Tallyn FRIDAY
- Headset Disco
- Taiko Drumming
- Circus Skool (PyroCeltica)
- Georgian Singing
- Wildcraft Workshop
- Indian Head Massage techniques
- Crystal Suncatchers
- Tai Chi
- Yoga
Tallyn SATURDAY
- Headset Disco
- Taiko Drumming
- Creative Movement
- Indian Dance
- Wildcraft workshop
- Gàidhlig song
- Kids Hula Hooping
- Tai Chi
- Yoga
Tallyn SUNDAY
- Georgian Singing
- Indian Dance
- Physical Theatre
- Gàidhlig song
- Indian Head Massage techniques
- Crystal Suncatchers
- Tai Chi
- Yoga
Other Venues
The Discee Centre for Food, Art and Learning
From the Discee Strand, a wee burn alongside the Cairnsmore, beyond the Knockengorroch meadow to the South, by which sit significant archaeological remains.
Our brand new venue built and designed in 2023 honour of our 25th year. This space is one way that we are marking our commitment to sustainability and future generations. The Discee will equate sustainable, local food production with music, art and talks. An intimate food growing exhibition and talks area during the festival, the polytunnel will also be a year round space working with local communities, volunteers and visitors to grow food and host educational talks and workshops.
The Fraoch Cabaret Stage
For your delectation on the opening evening and throughout the weekend we have live music and DJs on the Fraoch Cabaret Stage in the Fraoch Bar tent.
Get involved! Open mic (register at the stage) with live music every night throughout the weekend until late.
The Acoustic Village
Strictly unplugged sessions all weekend. Open to all.
Workshops, theatre, art and more
We have comedy, art, science, visuals, fire, theatre, storytelling and dance happening across the site thoughout the weekend.
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