Walking Uptown is a favourite tune or “signature tune” of The Glen Orchestra, one of this year’s inductees to the Glengarry Celtic Music hall of Fame. [button link="https://glengarrycelticmusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Walking-Uptown.pdf"...
The MacQueens from Skye were a very musical family who contributed to the music of Glengarry for over 50 years both as musicians and promoters.
The Glen Orchestra was one of the most popular performance groups in Glengarry for over 15 years. They played from St Eugene to Berwick, but were most popular in the North Glengarry area.
John Paul was born in Apple Hill in Glengarry County on March 25th, 1930. He learned to play the guitar at the age of seven so that he could accompany his mother Laurette Ranger Vachon when she played the violin.
Neil MacDonell has been described by Denis Carr as “a true Glengarry gentleman.” Those words are a perfect fit for Neil in so many ways.
David MacPhee established himself as a fixture in our community when he began teaching Celtic fiddle and piano lessons to fourteen students at the Hall in 2005. His student base grew quickly as word spread of his affable and kind personality. There are few in David’s generation that are as committed to seeing the Celtic Music tradition continue as David is committed to the cause.
Scottish fiddler Judi Nicolson, originally from Banchory, is a consummate performer; her dynamic fiddling, engaging stage presence, and deep understanding of Scotland's music has created a demand for her solo appearances, concerts, and dances throughout the UK and...
Lady Mary Ramsay, a strathspey, is a favourite tune or “signature tune” of David MacPhee, one of this year’s inductees to the Glengarry Celtic Music hall of Fame. [button link="https://glengarrycelticmusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Lady-Mary-Ramsay.pdf"...
This is a tune of Allan MacPhail's written some years ago. Jeannie was the wife of Hugh Hutchison whose poem “My Friends in Glengarry” appeared in this year's Induction Dinner program booklet. [button...
As part of the opening weekend for the Glengarry Pioneer Museum on Sunday, May 22, Alan Jones from Montreal will be giving a presentation on the many different types of bagpipes and their history.