Blas Festival

DILUAIN | MONDAY 12TH  INVERNESS AIRPORT . GLENFINNAN .

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PORT ADHAIR INBHIR NIS- TAIGH BIDH

MAP/DIRECTIONS TO AIRPORT
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INVERNESS AIRPORT-THE AIRPORT RESTUARANT

THE OUTSIDE TRACK
MAGGIE MACDONALD
BRIAN O HEADRA
IAIN MORRSION and DAIBHAID MARTIN
Còmhla ri Outside Track air an àrd-ùrlar, bidh an seinneadair is an sgrìobhadair Brian Ó hEadhra; Magaidh NicDhòmhnaill bhon teaghlach ainmeil Chaimbeulach às a’ Ghrìob;  pìobaireachd, òrain agus bàrdachd bho Iain Moireasdan agus Dàibhidh Màrtainn.  Oidhche thlachdmhor Cheilteach à Alba, Èirinn agus Canada.
The Outside Track are joined by Irish/Canadian singer songwriter Brian Ó hEadhra, Maggie MacDonald of the famous Campbells of Greepe and the piping, songwriting and poetry of Iain Morrison and Dàibhaidh Martin. A Night of Celtic Delight from Scotland's Islands, Ireland, and Canada.
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Ticeadan | Tickets

ADULT EARLYBIRD
£ 10 Adult Earlybird (available to July 31st)

FROM AUGUST 1ST
£12 Adult
£10 Senior Citizen
 5 Children and school pupils
£30 Family (2 adults+2 children)

Show starts at 7.30
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BLAS SPECIAL COMMISSION 2011
"HEISGEIR"
by Julie Fowlis
and featuring acclaimed musicians Éamon Doorley, Ross Martin and Duncan Chisholm
Image of Julie by Michelle Fowlis

GLENFINNAN
St Mary & St Finnan Church
Monday September 12th

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Heisgeir Lighthouse
Image by Allan MacDonald
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Coimisean ùr a’ taisbeanadh 's a’ snìomh còmhla ceòl ùr agus stuth beul-aithriseach stèidhiche air Eileanan Heisgeir.  Air a’ brosnachadh le na ceanglaichean teaghlaich aice fhèin ris an àite, tha Julie air pìos-obrach ùr a’ chur ri chèile a’ tha foillseachadh àrainn, eachdraidh agus iomadh seann sgeulachd Heisgeir.  A’ cleachdadh cleasan lèirsinneach, aithriseach is chiùil gus an obair seo a shoillseachadh, thèid taic a chur ri 'Heisgeir' le na fir-chiùil chliùiteach Éamon Doorley and Duncan Chisholm.
A new commission combining newly composed and traditional material influenced by Heisgeir (or The Monach Isles as they are often referred to).  Building on her own family connections to Heisgeir, Julie has taken inspiration from the geography, history and legend of these now uninhabited islands to produce a new musical work.  Using lyrical, filmic, narrative and musical devices to bring different aspects of the work to life, ‘Heisgeir’ will feature acclaimed musicians Éamon Doorley and Duncan Chisholm.
Ticeadan | Tickets

Donations will be taken athe door
Show starts at 7.30