Welcome!
With a blend of voices, styles and instruments from all over the world, Horo Gheallaidh is a musical experience like no other. Join me, Jo Macmin to listen to artists from all over the world giving a special, intimate performances of their songs and tunes at the Horo Gheallaidh ceilidh sessions filmed in Glasgow.
Horo Gheallaidh is an eclectic mix comprising bluegrass, folk, Celtic and world music of the highest quality. Sit back and embark on a journey from the UK through the Mediterranean, North Africa, America and Scandinavia as you listen to the bands and musicians represent their cultural heritage in the way they know best.
This is a unique opportunity to watch world-class artists up close, performing stripped down versions of their songs live on our sofa in a way you wont have seen them before.
Prògram 1: 10 Faoilleach 2009 air 
Capercaille
Capercaille are now firmly established as one of the world’s top contemporary Celtic acts, they balance mature sophistication with unfailing enthusiasm for the music they play, from Karen Matheson’s sublime singing in Gaelic and English to barnstorming instrumentals.
Watch a bonus track exclusive to Horo Gheallaidh website!
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Altan
Arguably Ireland's biggest name in traditional music.
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Old Blind Dogs
Traditional Scottish music, influenced by rock, reggae and Middle Eastern music rhythms.
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Teddy Thompson
A talented New York-based artist, making a name for himself as a singer-songwriter.
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Baaba Maal
One of Africa’s true international stars, who has embraced everything from electric bands to 70 piece orchestras.
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Punch Brothers
Cutting edge bluegrass and folk music courtesy of this vibrant American quintet.
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Luka Bloom
An accomplished Irish folk-rock singer songwriter, who has toured all over the world.
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Breabach
A new Scottish act who bring flare, excitement and diversity to the stage.
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Beoga
Lively instrumentals played with trademark passion, energy and vitality.
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Russell's House
This Edinburgh band play music rooted in Scotland but influenced by many world music traditions.
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Le Vent Du Nord
Traditional Quebecois music from this French Canadian outfit, with overtones of Ireland and Brittany.
Celtic Connections
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