The past, present and future of traditional music

Artists – Edinburgh Tradfest 2026

Our main music programme

Ally Douglas: session

Ally Douglas: session

Angus Lyon: #WorldPlayAStrathspeyDay

Angus Lyon: #WorldPlayAStrathspeyDay

Anna Massie: workshop

Anna Massie: workshop

Astro Bloc

Brian Molley Quartet

Brian Molley Quartet

Bruce Ncube: workshop

Bruce Ncube: workshop

Cahalen Morrison: workshop

Cahalen Morrison: workshop

Curlew

Dauntless

Deiseil: Dancing in Time

Deiseil: Dancing in Time

Dick Gaughan: Rebellious Truth

Dick Gaughan: Rebellious Truth

Eleanor Dunsdon & Gregor Black

Eleanor Dunsdon & Gregor Black

Fiona Hunter: relaxed performance

Fiona Hunter: relaxed performance

Freya Rae: session

Freya Rae: session

The Furrow Collective

The Furrow Collective

GANNA

The Complete Recordings of Hezekiah Procter

The Complete Recordings of Hezekiah Procter

Isla Ratcliff: 4 Seasons

Isla Ratcliff: 4 Seasons

James Kinnear: session

James Kinnear: session

Jeri Foreman & Ruth Eliza

Jeri Foreman & Ruth Eliza

Josie Duncan: A' Chiad Litir

Josie Duncan: A' Chiad Litir

Kaia Kater

Kim Carnie

Kisna Panesar & Rae MacIver

Kisna Panesar & Rae MacIver

Laura Jane Wilkie: workshop

Laura Jane Wilkie: workshop

Laura Jane Wilkie & Ian Carr

Laura Jane Wilkie & Ian Carr

Madeleine Stewart: #WorldPlayAStrathspeyDay

Madeleine Stewart: #WorldPlayAStrathspeyDay

Magnus Turpie & Dominic Blaikie: session

Magnus Turpie & Dominic Blaikie: session

Natalie Haas: session

Natalie Haas: session

Nexus Project

Northern Resonance

Northern Resonance

The Onlies

RANT

Rory Carter: session

Rory Carter: session

Rura

Sam Mabbett: #WorldPlayAStrathspeyDay

Sam Mabbett: #WorldPlayAStrathspeyDay

SAZ

Séamus & Caoimhe

Séamus & Caoimhe

Session A9

Tim Edey