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Orkney Folk Festival

27-30 May 2027

 
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    • Rory Matheson and his Scottish Dance Band
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The last look back of the week takes us to Thursday night in Tankerness, where Duncan Chisholm; Rebecca Hill and Charlie Stewart; Meallan; and Jeana Leslie and John Lowrie took to the stage. Here are photos of the night by Laura Halbert. ...

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The last look back of the week takes us to Thursda The last look back of the week takes us to Thursday night in Tankerness, where @duncanchisholm; @rebeccahillharpist and @charliestewartmusic; @meallan_; and @jeana.leslie and @johnlowriemusic took to the stage. Here are photos of the night by @bluedahliaphotos.
Our final Lounge event of the festival took place Our final Lounge event of the festival took place on Sunday lunchtime, with @meallan_, @polentamusic and @kennethpattengale taking to the stage. Here are pictures from @grass_shoots.
There’s still time to get involved with the festiv There’s still time to get involved with the festival! 🎶 We’re looking for new trustees to join our board, as well as people interested in joining our organising committee ahead of the 2027 event. Whether you have experience in governance, marketing, production, programming, education or something else you think could be useful, we’d love to hear from you. Find out more about the voluntary opportunities and how to apply on our website. Trustee applications close on Sunday 20 September.
The Stromness Dance photos are up next. We don’t The Stromness Dance photos are up next. We don’t know about you, but we’re tired just looking at them. @rory_matheson and his Scottish Dance Band definitely put everyone through their paces. 😮‍💨 @johnwrightstudio captured all the fun.

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