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By Promote ShetlandMay 3rd 2024

It's that time of year again – the Shetland Folk Festival is back, bringing with it a whirlwind of traditional tunes and lively performances that are sure to get your toes tapping.

If you're not able to join us here in Shetland for the festivities, don't worry – you can still get a taste of the action from the comfort of your own home. Head on over to our YouTube channel, where we've compiled a selection of videos showcasing Folk Festival highlights from previous years!

From lively traditional dances to soulful folk ballads, there's something for everyone to enjoy. So why not grab a cuppa, settle in, and let the sounds of Shetland transport you to our picturesque islands, if only for a little while?

Click here for our Shetland Folk Festival playlist!

Music is at the heart of Shetland culture, and that goes far beyond the fiddle and folk music we're famous for. Shetland boasts a diverse range of talented musicians and bands that keep the island dancing all throughout the year. Settle down for the night with our two-hour Shetland Music Night.