An exciting programme of events has been announced to celebrate the return of the Royal National Mòd to Paisley in October.Hundreds of musicians and artists will take to stages, halls and libraries in over 20 venues across Paisley and its surrounding areas during the nine-day event when it returns to the town for the first […]
Our weekly lessons came to an end for the Summer holidays with a successful concert, played to a packed audience at Gleniffer High School. All of our participants, from beginners to advanced, played short sets before joining together with our Còisir Gàidhlig and Fèis Bheag pupils for a rousing finale – ‘s math a rinn thu! […]
The new Fèis Phàislig Ceilidh Trail started off their 2023 tour in style, opening up the brand-new Reeling Festival in Glasgow to a rapturous reception, before heading to Plockton for a week’s intensive training at Fèis Alba with Trails from Lochaber and Argyll. Unfortunately, they were denied the opportunity to play their next scheduled gig […]
Pàrant is Pàiste, a Gaelic parent and Toddler group, is looking to welcome new members to its Paisley sessions after the Summer break. Sessions are fun and informal, with all levels of Gaelic catered for, from complete beginner to fluent. Sessions are held on Thursdays during term time at 10am in Paisley Central Methodist Hall. […]
Fèis Phàislig are delighted to be opening up Glasgow’s newest folk festival, The Reeling, with performances this weekend. Saturday sees the debut of performance of our 2023 Ceilidh Trail, whilst Sunday showcases our Gaelic Choir, and Advanced Band participants from the Weekly Lessons. Both performances will be at the A’ Choille Stage from 13.00-13.30 each […]
The Mòd Phàislig Local Organising Committee are hosting a family ceilidh on Saturday 20th May at the Wynd Centre. The ceilidh will be a mixture of song, music and dancing with performances from two of our own Fèis musicians, Emma Loney and Steven Gallagher. Come and join us for a great night of music! You […]
Lochwinnoch Arts Festival will host a concert with the Ross Ainslie and Ali Hutton Trio on 9th June at Lochwinnoch Golf Club. Tickets can be purchased online for £12 or in-person at the ‘Shop at Number 8’.Visit www.lochwinnochartsfestival.co.uk for more information!
Mòd Phàislig 2023, in partnership with Fèis Phàislig and Paisley First, are looking for a local musician to compose the official Mòd tune for this October’s event! Get your entries in here – the competition closes on Friday 30th June.
Fèis Phàislig’s ‘Stramash for Schools’ began with a bang this week! Pupils from 45 schools across Renfrewshire will receive a visit from our team of musicians, learning about traditional music, song and instruments, whilst learning a few Gaelic phrases along the way…Our young audience at St. David’s Primary in Johnstone had a great time, and […]