Festival office opens 12:00 noon at the Station Hotel, Portsoy

Early Evening Gathering
Station Hotel, in the Pool Room, 4:30pm - 6:00pm, Free!!

Moonshine Madness
The Shore Inn, 8:30pm - 10:30pm, Free!!

An Evening of Scottish Music in Memory of Jimmy McBeath
Featuring - Bill Gray, Tom & Maggie Spears, Danny Couper, Alex & Madeleine Green and the Frieda Morrison with John Carnie and the Ladies of Birseland.
Irene Watt and Graham Whyte
Compere - John Valentine
The Station Hotel Function Hall, 7:30pm - 10:30pm, Doors open 7:00pm, Cost: £10

Informal Open Stage - For those who just can't stop playing!
The Station Hotel Function Hall, 11:00pm - Late!, Cost: £3 (Free Snack!)

Poetry and Storytelling
With Lorna Summers and Friends
The Beggars Belief Cafe, 12:00am - 1:30pm, Cost £3

Fiddle Workshop (For Intermediate Players)
With Damien McGeechan, plus young Irish Musician 2010, Aden O'Donnell
A chance to learn some 'Irish Tunes' from experts.
Audience also welcome of course!
Durn House Drawing Room, 11:00am - 1:00pm, Cost £5
(Advance Booking Required)

Traditional Song Competition - 3 Categories / Prizes
(Full details and application form from the Folk at the Salmon Bothy or Bob Philips.

Under 15 years - Best unaccompanied performance of any two contrasting songs from the Greig-Duncan Folk Song Collection.
16 years or over - as Junior award
The best accoustically accompanied performance of any two contrasting songs from the same collection.
Open to all ages. Group to consist of no more than three persons.
Institute Hall, 1:00pm, Competitions is free entry

Informal Afternoon Session
Come along and play - or just listen and enjoy the atmosphere!
The Shore Inn, 2:45pm - 5:00pm, Free!!

Irish Set Dance Workshop
Workshop to be led by Jerry O'Reilly
Bring your dancing shoes!
The Station Hotel, Function Hall, 2:30pm - 4:30pm, Cost £5

Featuring, The Shauna Mullin Band, award winning Irish traditional singer.
Sensational Irish Fiddle Band, FIDIL,
Irish singer and piper Jerry O'Reilly
Compere - Bob Philips
The Station Hotel, Function Hall, 7:30pm-10:30pm, Cost: £12

Informal Open Stage
Another late nighter for those who just can't stop playing!
The Station Hotel, Function Hall, 11:00pm - Late!!, Cost: £3 (Free Snack!)

A Recital Featuring Cauld Wind Pipes
Various contributors to be confirmed.
Durn House Drawing Room, 11:30am - 12:30pm, Cost £3

Poetry and Storytelling
With Sheena Blackhall
The Beggars Belief Cafe, 1:00pm - 3:00pm, Cost £3

Singer/Songwriter Workshop
A chance to hear how the professionals work and for you to perform and talk about one or two of your own songs.
Of course you're welcome to come along to just listen & enjoy!
With Ian Walker & Gifford Lind
Salmon Bothy, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Cost £5

Afternoon Instrumental Session
With Salmon Bothy Folk and Friends
Shore Inn, 2:45pm - 4:30pm, Cost Free!!

Sing Around
With Maggie & Tom Spiers, Gifford Lind & Ian Walker plus Local Musicians
The Station Hotel, 2:00pm - 4:30pm, Cost Free!!

Grand Farewell Concert
For all the Survivors!
Featuring, Folk at the Salmon Bothy plus Guests
Compere - Bob Philips
The Station Hotel, Function Hall, 7:30pm - Late!!, Cost £6