15 October 2007
Young Traditional Musician Finalists Announced
Six young traditional musicians win through to career changing concert after winning through to the final of the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician Award. This is just the start in what can be a career changing concert with the winner going on to make a CD and perform at many high profile events throughout 2008. The event was opened by Aileen Campbell MSP.
The BBC Radio Scotland YoungTraditional Musician 2008 finalists are -
The BBC Radio Scotland YoungTraditional Musician 2008 finalists are -
Ewan Robertson (24) – Carrbridge (Guitar, song)
Robert Menzies – (17) Dumfries (Accordion, piano)
Amy Lord (22) – Dunblane (Scots Song)
James Duncan MacKenzie - (18) Isle of Lewis (Pipes, smallpipes, flute, whistles)
Steven Blake (17) - Livingston (Pipes, whistle)
Ailie Robertson (23) – Edinburgh (Clarsach)
Robert Menzies – (17) Dumfries (Accordion, piano)
Amy Lord (22) – Dunblane (Scots Song)
James Duncan MacKenzie - (18) Isle of Lewis (Pipes, smallpipes, flute, whistles)
Steven Blake (17) - Livingston (Pipes, whistle)
Ailie Robertson (23) – Edinburgh (Clarsach)
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