Màiri Britton is a Gaelic educator, musician, and community builder making her home between Scotland and Unama’ki [Cape Breton]. She has worked in numerous roles focused on uplifting and celebrating Gaelic language and culture including as instructor at St. Francis Xavier University and Colaisde na Gàidhlig [the Gaelic College], as Project Coordinator for the Cala Cainnte [Language Haven] project and, currently, as Gaelic and Community Relations Officer for the University of Edinburgh. As a musician, Màiri is in regular demand as a tutor and performer of Gaelic song, stepdance, and Scottish harp and has toured as a member of Gaelic trad group Fàrsan. Alongside Dr. Heather Sparling and Mary Jane Lamond, she coordinated the eight-year Cainnt is Ceathramhan [Language and Lyrics] Gaelic folklore project, which inspired a show at Celtic Colours in 2023. They are delighted to be celebrating the recent launch of a revitalized version of the Cape Breton Gaelic Folklore Collection with another special Celtic Colours concert in 2026.