Music Festival Futures in the Highlands and Islands

Date: 
Tuesday 1 June 2021 - 13:00
Venue: 

Online Zoom event

Organiser: 
Simon McKerrell (Newcastle University)

Join in a public panel discussion on the future for music festivals in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland as we emerge from lockdown. Three leaders from the biggest events on the music festival calendar will be discussing how they are planning for their festivals this year in 2021 and how covid has changed their approach, and what it might mean for the coming months and next year’s events.

The panel includes:

Craig Corse (Orkney Folk Festival and CCM Live)

Caroline MacLennan & Graham MacCallum (HebCelt Festival)

Torquil Telfer (Piping Steward, Argyllshire Gathering, Oban)

The panel will be chaired by Simon McKerrell (Newcastle University).

Price: 
Free