Join us for an important fundraiser for both our festival and our dear friends Fairbridge Festival, this Sunday 3 November at 6pm. Four wonderful acts have donated their music in the spirit of solidarity and collaboration. Put your hands together for: The Albany Shantymen, Pete Usher, The Skipjacks and Just Fiddling! More details here.
2024 Highlights
Thanks to the handywork of Ella Vervest (footage and video production) and Josephine Hayes (footage), we have published a ‘Highlights Reel’ to celebrate the successes of this year’s festival. Watch the video here: https://vimeo.com/1015201837
2025 Dates and Scottish Theme Announced!
It’s official… Albany International Folk ‘n’ Shanty Festival will be a celebration of all things Scottish, taking place from Friday 11th to Sunday 13th July, 2025. Watch this space for more news.