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Scottish Folk Music Workshop

Join professional folk singer, Joss Cameron and learn how to sing a Scots song, a ballad, and learn the history behind the song.

Scottish Folk Music Workshop

About Scottish Folk Music Workshop

All are welcome, from the novice singer to the professional, Joss has over 30 years performance experience and she has 2 tours ongoing until 2025.

To reserve a place, tickets are on EVENBRITE, free of charge. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/traditional-scots-song-workshop-tickets-746915623737

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