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The Orkney Folk Festival

The Orkney Folk Festival is an annual event held on the Orkney Islands, Scotland, celebrating traditional folk music. It features performances by renowned and emerging musicians from Scotland and beyond, often including concerts, workshops, and community events. The festival aims to showcase the rich cultural heritage of folk traditions, fostering a sense of community and musical appreciation. Set against the scenic backdrop of Orkney’s islands, it attracts visitors interested in authentic folk music experiences in a unique and inspiring environment.