An Unforgettable Celebration of Scottish Tradition at The Reeling Music Festival
This weekend, immerse yourself in the intoxicating melodies of The Reeling, a music festival that brings the vibrant essence of Scottish tradition to the heart of Glasgow. Unfolding in the lush expanse of Rouken Glen Park, this festival promises to be a remarkable fusion of music, culture, and camaraderie.
A perfect symphony of old-world charm and modern rhythm, The Reeling sets the stage for a lively display of traditional Scottish and roots music on Saturday, June 10, and Sunday, June 11. This outdoor music extravaganza, which can accommodate an impressive 5,000 attendees, is a testament to Glasgow’s growing music scene.
The brainchild of renowned promoter Michael Pellegrotti, known for his successful orchestration of the Skye Live Festival, The Reeling is a celebration of Scottish culture in its purest form. Over the weekend, festival-goers will be treated to the harmonious performances of acclaimed acts such as Skerryvore, Breabach, GDàimh, Fras, RURA, and the enchanting vocal harmony trio Sian.
But the music is just the beginning. The festival promises a sensory delight with a spread of unique dining experiences and a range of exciting activities that cater to all tastes and age groups.
Michael Pellegrotti, the visionary director of The Reeling, shared his excitement with STV News, saying, “We are thrilled to showcase not only well-established bands who have long delighted the Scottish music scene but also emerging talents like Taylor Stewart, who has seen incredible growth in recent years. Our aim is to highlight the rich tapestry of traditional music and provide a platform for the next generation of musicians.”
Josie Duncan, a local musician who is set to enchant the audience with her performance at the festival, expressed her excitement, “It feels like a homecoming festival for us. It’s just perfect to have a festival right where all the action happens. It’s truly exciting!”
So why wait? Grab your tickets to The Reeling here and prepare to be swept away by the Celtic spirit in an unforgettable weekend of music, fun, and festivity. Be a part of the magic, right here in the hub of Glasgow, where tradition meets innovation in a rousing symphony of Scottish culture.
