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Rural Music Promotion

Shetland Arts Trust recognises the need for, and the benefits to be derived from, delivering a high quality music programme in rural / outlying areas of Shetland. Among these benefits are:

  • Economic drivers
  • Social inclusion
  • Positive visitor related impact
  • Audience development
  • Musician development
  • Technicians and production related developments
  • Young people issues

To effective deliver on these element SAT will deliver the following programme:

  • Co-Promoters scheme in partnership with rural hall committees (regular promotion of live events in outlying areas featuring visiting and local artists).
  • One-off concerts in Lerwick featuring international a range of international artists and musical genre's.

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A3 UNPLUGGED, BA CISSOKO,"BACKGROUND",CPS DEPORTEES, CROWELL3, DC PIC1, EDUARDO, HAVNARK, JUHAN SUITS, MARRA, SANDRA SILLIMA, SGQ05, STACEY AND MARK, STEVE EARLE

 

 

 

 
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Shetland College have announced their plans to deliver music courses. The courses will initially be delivered at NC and HNC level with a view to progressing to degree level.

 

Hom Bru
Cooper's Reels
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Shetland Fiddlers
The Delting Set
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Shoormal
Camera Obscura
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Cullivoe Fiddlers
Da Ferry Reel Set
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Fiddler's Bid
Da Shaalds
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Jenna Reid
Summer Island March
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Fridaray
Unst Boat Song
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Chris Stout
Hillswick
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Jillian Isbister
Desperado
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Jordan Ogg
The Prettiest Birds
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