Tolbooth gig

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Catch us with the new material – mid-recording for the new CD – at Stirling’s Tolbooth on April 26th

Strathpeffer Pavilion for April

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We are really excited to be playing at Strathpeffer Pavilion next year! It’s one of Scotland’s top venues with a history of having hosted some of the top names in music. We always know that the Ross-shire crowd will be up for a party and we’re certainly planning on ramping up the energy for our first ever show at the …

Treacherous Nominees

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We are delighted that our very own Duncan Lyall and Adam Sutherland have both been nominated for Composer of the Year, whilst Ross Ainslie’s debut solo CD, ‘Wide Open’ has been nominated for Album of the Year in the Scots Trad Music Awards. If you’d like to vote for the lads or anyone else that takes your fancy you can …

Celtic Connections 2014

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Well, we are back in Glasgow on Friday 17th Jan for Celtic Connections 2014, this time at the Old Fruitmarket.  We are very excited!! Check out the promo video that we are all over…

Hogmanay 2014 – Edinburgh Street Party

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We are delighted to announce that we will be playing the Edinburgh Street Party at Hogmanay this year, which will be the event’s 21st Birthday. This will be our 2nd Street Party – our début was on Dec 31st 2010 – so we now know how to keep warm! From the horse’s mouth: Organisers of Edinburgh’s Hogmanay are today delighted …

2013 Scots Trad Music Awards Nominating Started

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It’s that time of year again peeps! It’s time to get nominating your favourite Folk acts of 2013 for the Scots Trad Music Awards. No need to spend all day working, studying, filing tax returns etc. Take a wee minutes rest, pour yourself a Jack and coke (or a cup of tea) and nominate your favourite band, live act, musician, composer etc. …

Video of Hyde Park Show on BBC site

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We had a great day at BBC Radio 2’s Festival in a Day.  BBC Radio 2 have put our full set up on their site on the Treacherous Orchestra page so even if you weren’t there you can enjoy it from the comfort of your own screen. It’s also on the Red Button on the telly!

Hyde Park is close

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Tomorrow’s Hyde Park Line-up… We’ll be on Terry Wogan’s show on BBC Radio 2 from 12:30 tomorrow!

Blueprint launch

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Blueprint will be launched on Wed 14th at 3pm at the National Piping Centre in Glasgow during Piping Live. Come along and see what it’s all about.

New tune book arrivals

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Delighted to say that twitter tells us our new tune book has arrived on peoples’ doorsteps. Remember there are only 500 1st edition copies available, ever!