Explore Gaelic language and culture through song. In this engaging 90-minute workshop, participants will explore the rich tradition of Gaelic song through listening, discussion, and singing together in a welcoming atmosphere. We’ll learn about the stories, history, and cultural significance behind a variety of songs while discovering how music has helped carry the Gaelic language and traditions across generations. Whether you’re an experienced singer or simply enjoy music, this session offers a fun opportunity to connect with Gaelic culture, learn some songs and choruses, and share in the joy of singing together. No previous singing experience is necessary.

Registration required- form can be found on the Gaelic College website [linked below].

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Wednesday, October 14 is Workshop Day at Colaisde na Gàidhlig / The Gaelic College in St. Ann’s. It will be a full day of inspiring workshops in music, language, and dance. Choose from sessions like Guitar Master Class with JP Cormier, Gaelic Song with Colin MacDonald, Fiddle Basics with Ben Smith, and Cape Breton Step Dance Appreciation with Margie Beaton. Whether you’re a musician, dancer, or curious about Gaelic culture, there’s something for everyone. Pre-registration and payment required.