The amazing fiddler Troy MacGillivray at the Shetland Folk Festival in May 2007. Filmed by Norman Strachan Video Limited for use by the Shetland Folk Festival Society.
Also here are Buddy MacDonald on Guitar, Allan Dewar on Piano and Brent Chiasson on drums.
Terrafolk at the 27th Shetland Folk Festival in May 2007. Filmed by Norman Strachan Video Limited for use by the Shetland Folk Festival Sociey.
This critically acclaimed band from Slovenia were a massive hit at the Festival. Featured here with special guest - classical violinist Anja Bukovec - Terrafolk like to play a mind boggling assortment of folk styles. Fantastic!
Orkney band "The Chair" (formerly Lazy Boy Chair) performing at the Shetland Folk Festival in May 2007. This was filmed by Norman Strachan Video Limited for use by the Shetland Folk Festival Society. Filmed at the Clickimin Centre as part of the Sunday Foy extravaganza. 3 venues, no sound checks and 15 visiting bands perform in all three places in the same evening! It's crazy but it works!
Boston based Ray Bonneville at the Shetland Folk Festival 'singing concert', in May 2007. Filmed by Norman Strachan Video Limited for use by the Shetland Folk Festival Society.
Boston based band Crooked Still performing at the Shetland Folk Festival in May 2007. Filmed by Norman Strachan Video Limited for the Shetland Folk Festival Society at the Clickimin during the Sunday night Foy extravaganza. 3 venues, 15 artistes being shuffled around to perform in all three places and no sound checks. It's crazy but it works. This band were a HUGE hit at the 27th Festival.
Mary Black at the 27th Shetland Folk Festival in May 2007. Filmed by Norman Strachan Video Limited for use by the Shetland Folk Festival Society. With Mary Black here are Pat Crowley on keyboard, multi-instrumentalis t James Blennerhassett on bass and Bill Shanley on guitar.
Scottish Band Bodega playing at the 27th Shetland Folk Festival in May 2007. Filmed by Norman Strachan Video Limited for SFFS at the Clickimin as part of the 3 venue Foy Extravaganza. All visiting artistes play in all three venues in the same night with no sound checks :-) It's crazy but it works
Boston based band at the Shetland Folk Festival in May 2007. This band were a HUGE hit. Filmed by Norman Strachan Video Limited for use by the Shetland Folk Festival Society.
The Toy Hearts at the 27th Shetland Folk Festival in May 2007. Filmed by Norman Strachan Video Limited for use by the Shetland Folk Festival Society. Filmed at the Clickimin as part of the sunday night Foy extravaganza. 15 visiting acts play in three different venues in the same night with no sound checks. Nuts but it works!