Music Festivals in Tarbert, Kintyre, Argyll
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Islay Jazz Festival
The Islay Jazz Festival is an extraordinary and totally unique event which presents the best jazz you can hear in Scotland in the most unusual, atmospheric and inspirational venues. For detailed information contact: Islay Arts Association, 01496 860216 or 0131 4673660.
The festival will take place over 3 days from Friday, September 14 - 16, 2012.
Isle of Bute Jazz Festival
Isle of Bute Jazz Festival began in 1988 as a small music gathering but it proved to be a great success. Since then the festival has been staged annually on the First weekend of May (during the May Day Bank Holiday Weekend). Now this is the festival for celebration of Traditional Jazz in the Isle of Bute. However this year's festival will be expanded to include a selection of other high quality music such as contemporary jazz, rhythm, blues and folk. The new name of the Festival will be Isle Of Bute Jazz, Rhythm & Blues Festival. The festival is held from Thursday to Monday. For advice regarding travel, accommodation and tickets contact: Isle of Bute Discovery Centre (Tourist Information), Rothesay, PA20 0AH. Telephone: 01700 502151 Fax: 01700 505156. Festival Tickets can also be purchased on line.
The next festival will be hosted on May 3-6, 2013.
Mull of Kintyre Music Festival
Mull of Kintyre Music Festival is now a regular feature and it is held regularly on the second last weekend of August every year since 1993. The festival has now expanded to include Thursdays for the 'Young Folk Night' and during 2004 the festival was expanded to Wednesday to include the 'Gaelic Concert Night'.
The list of Bands and Musicians will be announced later. For further details contact: Event Manager, Muneroy, Argyll Street, Campbeltown, Argyll, PA28 6AZ. Telephone: 01586 552056, Fax: 01586 554972 or Send an email.
The next Mull of Kintyre Music Festival will be hosted on August 22 - 25, 2013.
Tarbert Music Festival
Tarbert Music Festival is usually held every year in middle of September. Thanks to very generous sponsors, Tarbert music festival is mainly a free festival. However, there is a small admission fee but only for the main event. No tickets are needed, just show up and pay at the door. There is a collection to cover costs, please give generously!
The next Tarbert Music Festival will be held on September 20 - 22, 2013. For further details contact: Telephone: 01880 820479, Fax: 01880 820479, email