Highland Storm: A Fusion of Tradition and Innovation at the Te Anau Tartan Festival Ceilidh Artwork

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Highland Storm: A Fusion of Tradition and Innovation at the Te Anau Tartan Festival Ceilidh

March 28, 2024 • The Southland App

Kirsty Pickett and Simon Green take us through the Te Anau Tartan Festival Ceilidh. Kirsty talks about the festival's inception and its flourishing into a biennial celebration of community and culture, where the traditional thrives amidst new rhythms. Meanwhile, Simon turns up the excitement for Highland Storm, the band that's redefining the soundtrack of Scotland! Marrying the ancient call of bagpipes with the electrifying charge of pop, rock and dance music. If you've ever yearned for a ceilidh that shakes the earth beneath your feet, this is your backstage pass to the innovation stirring the soul of tradition.
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