Supported by the Highland Youth Arts Hub 'Time to Shine' Fund, Sabhal Mòr Ostaig and Seall.
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TradBeatsWith funding from the Highland Youth Arts Hub, TradBeats is a festival which has traditional arts at its core but re-awakens them in a modern, upbeat context, bringing together the basic elements of voice and movement through rhythm.
Dates: 28th-29th November Location: Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Isle of Skye A weekend of workshops and collaboration exploring rhythmical links between Gaelic mouth music, step dance, beat-boxing and body percussion with tutors Griogair Labhruidh, Lewis MacRae, Sophie Stephenson, Mairi Britton and Eilidh Munro. There will also be a special "Riffs & Rhythms" workshop led by Shooglenifty on the Sunday morning. Weekend of Workshops: £35 (£30 early bird) Contact Sophie on 07783433807 or email sophie@sophabulous.co.uk to book a place. Download TradBeats application form below: 
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TradBeats Tutors
Griogair Labhruidh
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Sophie Stephenson
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Lewis MacRae
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Eilidh Munro
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Shooglenifty
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Mairi Britton
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Schedule
Saturday workshops:
10am - 4.30pm
Saturday evening concert:
Shooglenifty + TradBeats
(The concert is a separate event hosted by SEALL. Students £5. To book tickets visit www.seall.co.uk)
Sunday workshops:
10am - 4.30pm
TradBeats is not responsible for supervision out with the workshop times and therefor under 18s must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
Saturday workshops:
10am - 4.30pm
Saturday evening concert:
Shooglenifty + TradBeats
(The concert is a separate event hosted by SEALL. Students £5. To book tickets visit www.seall.co.uk)
Sunday workshops:
10am - 4.30pm
TradBeats is not responsible for supervision out with the workshop times and therefor under 18s must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
Accommodation
If you are travelling from afar then there is accommodation at the Flora MacDonald Hostel which is within 15 mins walking distance from the college and you can book with them directly. The hostel accommodation costs £16 per person per night. See their website for more details. (N.B. They are closed between 5th - 21st October and therefor will not be able to process any bookings during this time) http://www.skye-hostel.co.uk
If you are travelling from afar then there is accommodation at the Flora MacDonald Hostel which is within 15 mins walking distance from the college and you can book with them directly. The hostel accommodation costs £16 per person per night. See their website for more details. (N.B. They are closed between 5th - 21st October and therefor will not be able to process any bookings during this time) http://www.skye-hostel.co.uk
Meals
Students must bring a packed lunch for Saturday & Sunday. Dinner is available to purchase at the college on Saturday evening 5pm - 5.45pm.
Students must bring a packed lunch for Saturday & Sunday. Dinner is available to purchase at the college on Saturday evening 5pm - 5.45pm.
Travel Options
Train/bus: Glasgow - Mallaig
Ferry: Mallaig - Armadale
Citylink bus: Glasgow - Broadford
Stagecoach bus: Broadford - Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
Ferry timetable: https://www.calmac.co.uk
Train times: http://www.scotrail.co.uk
Bus times: http://www.citylink.co.uk
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/default.aspx
Train/bus: Glasgow - Mallaig
Ferry: Mallaig - Armadale
Citylink bus: Glasgow - Broadford
Stagecoach bus: Broadford - Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
Ferry timetable: https://www.calmac.co.uk
Train times: http://www.scotrail.co.uk
Bus times: http://www.citylink.co.uk
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/default.aspx
Shooglenifty at TradBeats Seinn O Huradal (ft. beatboxing and step dance) |
Gaelic Mouth Music, Stepdance & Beatboxing
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