Coming up at Folk at the Salmon Bothy
- Sat 26th Oct. – Dougie McKenzie and Brian Miller.
- 15th Nov Open Mic. – Special Guests Bob Drummond and Danny Couper.
- Sat 30th Nov. St Andrews Night Ceilidh. A joint event with 75 Club.
Inverness-based Dougie Mackenzie is an award-winning traditional singer and former Mod winner, and Penicuik-based Brian Miller is an accomplished guitarist who has played in many of Scotland’s top folk bands including Clan Alba and The Battlefield Band. This is sure to be a great night of songs and stories.
The next session on Friday, November 15 welcomes veteran banjo player and trad singer Danny Couper, who will take to the stage with Bob Drummond, sponsor of the annual Haal festival
To celebrate St Andrew’s Day, Folk at the Salmon Bothy, in partnership with Portsoy 75 Club, will host a St Andrew’s Day Hoolie on Saturday, November 30 at Portsoy Bowling Club. Entertainment will be provided by the Kenny McKenzie All Star Ceilidh Band, with performances from Moira Stewart, Doug Hay and various floor performers. With thanks to sponsorship from Auntie Meg’s Kitchen in Whitehills, and Gauld Fruit and Veg in Sandend, stovies and vegetable pasta will be available during the break. Tickets are £15 each, booking is essential and the event is for over 18s only.