Celtic Connections 2026 Events
Fri 16 Jan 2026
- 19:30Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
In 'Beyond The Tradition', five acclaimed Scottish folk song performers—Karine Polwart, Kris Drever, Emily Smith, Fiona Hunter and Lori Watson—join the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SSO for newly commissioned arrangements classic Scots folk songs and ballads.
Tue 20 Jan 2026
- 19:30City Halls
Experience Górecki’s profound and spiritual journey through loss and love, featuring soprano Francesca Chiejina (pictured) with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SSO. The concert opens with the extraordinary vocalist, violinist, and composer Alice Zawadzki.
Fri 23 Jan 2026
- 19:30City Halls
Multi-instrumental musical duo 'The Ayoub Sisters' celebrate their ten-year anniversary with a whirlwind evening of folklore and adventure. Paying homage to their Egyptian heritage, Sarah and Laura present the world premiere of their Arabic Symphony.




