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Cullen Skink World Championships results
Congratulations tae Margaret Macrae fae Kyle of Lochalsh for winning the Cullen Skink World Championships on Sunday (26th March). Margaret saw aff tough competition fae Cullen's Lynne Watson, who...
Celtic Media Festival 2023
The Scots Radio team is delighted to announce that they have been nominated for a 'Torc Award of Excellence' at the Celtic Media Festival. This year the festival will be held at Dunloe in County...
Soutar Festival of Words line-up announced
The programme an line-up for this year's Soutar Festival of Words has been announced bi Culture Perth & Kinross, wi poets, storytellers an writers taen pairt atween 28th-30th April. There will...
Tickets available for Peter and the Wolf
Tickets have gone on sale for SNOJO's Peter and the Wolf, performance which will be showcased at 3pm on Saturday 18th March at Aiberdeen's Queens Cross Church. It will be presented by the Scottish...
Peter and the Wolf – Premier in Doric
The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra puts a local spin on its jazz adaptation of Peter and the Wolf for a special performance at Queen’s Cross Church, Aberdeen on Saturday 18th March.Celebrated...
Tales fae the Doric Side launch
An Anthology o new writin in North East Scots, caad ‘ Tales fae the Doric Side’ is being launched at the Blue Lamp in Aiberdeen today (Tuesday 21st February) – 7pm for 7.30pm. The collection was...
Gordon Hay Interview
Gordon Hay fae the Doric Board spiks wi Frieda Morrison, aboot the Doric Board's 'New Year Awards' an his ain special projects. https://soundcloud.com/scotsradio/gordon-hay
Doric Board New Year Awards 2023
The Doric Board has distributed its latest series of financial awards to 15 projects across the North East of Scotland. The annual awards once again attracted a rich and diverse range of entries from across the North East and beyond…
Steve Byrne appointed as new Director o TRACS
Steve Byrne will tak oer as the Director o TRACS in March (photograph by Neil Hanna) TRACS (Traditional Arts and Culture Scotland) announced on Monday 11th January that they hiv appointed Steve...
Two North-East groups nominated for Creative Lives Awards
Congratulations tae Doric TV, an Rhymes and Recollections for bein shortlisted for an award at the Creative Lives Awards 2023. Voting is open until Friday January 27 an you can cast your vote bi...
Lauren Hay – ‘Speak properly: Is Doric dying?’
On 12th November 2022 Lauren gave a talk at Tedx Aiberdeen in which she explored the state o Doric. Afore Tedx came tae Aiberdeen, Lauren also caught up wi the Doric Board's Frieda Morrison...
Doric TikTok duo to go on tour
Twa singers fae the North-East o Scotland are set tae tour efter their Doric covers o famous sangs wis viewed thoosands o times on TikTok. Aye Tunes w will gaun on tour across Scotland wi a...