Universal Hall Promotions
Tuesday, May 5 , 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Inspired by their discovery of the band Samarabalouf, Xavier Margogne and Matthieu Quelen picked up their guitars and formed Les Fils Canouche in 2005. The duo of friends from Laval quickly expanded into a quartet with the addition of a saxophonist and a double bassist.… Continue Reading>>>
Wednesday, April 1 , 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Shooglenifty was formed in 1990 by musicians from the Scottish Highlands, Orkney and Edinburgh. Its bright spark was the idea of fusing traditional and traditional-sounding melodies with the beats and basslines of a mixed bag of more contemporary influences.… Continue Reading>>>
Wednesday, June 10 , 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Sian comprises three of today’s most exquisitely gifted Gaelic singers – Ceitlin Lilidh, Eilidh Cormack and Ellen MacDonald – accompanied by in-demand multi-instrumentalist (and fellow Gaelic speaker) Innes White.
With direct connections among the singers to Lewis, Skye and North Uist, their arrangements combine a deep respect for tradition with stunning, boldly imaginative harmony work.… Continue Reading>>>
Friday, June 26 , 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
The musical evolution of Old Blind Dogs began in Aberdeen in 1992.
Inducted into the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame, The Dogs have an affectionate, playful and joyous attitude to the tradition.… Continue Reading>>>
Tuesday, June 16 , 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
The John McCusker Trio is led by John McCusker, one of the most revered and decorated traditional musicians of his generation. A multi award-winning fiddle player, producer and composer, John has been at the heart of the UK folk scene for over three decades.… Continue Reading>>>
Saturday, April 4 , 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Award winning Uilleann piper and flautist Calum Stewart has a powerful and lyrical playing style which is rooted in the traditional music of his native Northern Scotland, and collaborations between the Scottish and Irish traditions.… Continue Reading>>>
Friday, April 24 , 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Featuring Duncan Chisholm, Donald Shaw & Hamish Napier
Su-a Lee is one of Scotland’s most versatile, adventurous and charismatic cellists. She has worked with rock icons such as Jack Bruce (Cream); jazz musicians including Peter Erskine (Weather Report) and Thomas Strønen; Classical Indian sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and Scottish folk-electronica pioneer Martyn Bennett.… Continue Reading>>>
Thursday, April 23 , 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Eabhal have made a significant impact on the Scottish music scene with their vibrant and energetic folk music. The band’s distinctive West Coast sound and dedication to their craft have earned them a prestigious Folk Band of the Year nomination in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2022 amongst multiple other awards and nominations over the past 10 years.… Continue Reading>>>
Saturday, February 28 , 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
BLOOM is a dance performance and personal story from Tokyo-born, Scotland based Percussive Step Dancer Kae Sakurai. This lyrical and innovative work blends expressive percussive dance with original music inspired by tradition, complemented by poetic video projections.… Continue Reading>>>
Saturday, February 28 , 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Join the Bloom Team for a taster workshop in Scottish Step Dancing!
Step Dancing is a traditional style of Scottish dancing that is lively, energetic and good fun. Usually danced in hard-soled shoes, it can be done anywhere and in your own everyday clothes.… Continue Reading>>>