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Shetland Music Welcome to what will hopefully become the comprehensive point of contact and database for all things relevant to Shetland music. …

Shetland Folk Festival An annual festival of folk music from around the world. Information on past and future festival events.

The Shetland Accordion and Fiddle Club promotes the best in tradional Shetland music, holding events throughout the year, as well as the annual Shetland Accordion & Fiddle Festival (SAFF).

Shetland Blues Festival The UK’s most northerly blues festival.

Thomas Fraser Memorial Festival celebrates the muscial legacy of Thomas Fraser, a hard working crofter and fisherman on Burra Isle, part of the Shetland Isles.

Hom Bru Shetland’s first internationally recognised folk group who formed in 1978. Spencie was their fiddler for 10 years.

Fiddlers’ Bid Fiddlers’ Bid are internationally respected as leading exponents of their rich fiddle tradition and are global ambassadors for Shetland. Since forming in 1991, they have established an identity as a unique band with a harmonious and almost symphonic sound developed though many years of playing together. “The musical tornado known as Fiddlers Bid” have connected with audiences worldwide.

Fullsceilidh Spelemannslag are a group of talented Shetland musicians, who are building a reputation for releasing their high octane maelstrom of feverish melodies on audiences throughout the islands, to great appeal.

Footstompin Record label with a roster of Scottish music and dance artists. Online shopping for recordings, newsletter, articles, and discussion boards.

Taransay Fiddle Camp Taransay is a small island off the west coast of Harris in the Outer Hebrides which was made famous by the BBC way back in the year 2000 with the original reality TV show ‘Castaway’. Every year since, for one summer week, Taransay has become the spiritual home of the Fidhleirean Eilean an Fhraoich or ‘The Fiddler’s of the Heather Isles’.’ as each year, over 60 fiddlers gather to learn new tunes and enjoy each other’s company!

Unst The most northerly inhabited island in Britain. Famous for its seabird colonies and is home to many geological and ornithological rarities.

Unst Bus Shelter The Bus Shelter has had a long and highly decorated history including winning the award of Best Bus Shelter in Britain

Accomodation in Unst List of Hotels, Guest Houses, B&Bs, Self catering on the island of Unst

Gardiesfauld Youth Hostel Gardiesfauld youth hostel is the most northerly youth hostel in the UK. Situated on the island of Unst, we provide superior accommodation and facilities which prove ideal for the traveller, bird watcher or tourist.

Keenlee If you are looking to escape to the edge of the earth and get away from it all, you’ve come to the right place. Situated on Britain’s most northerly island of Unst, Keenlee has been lovingly refurbished to provide you with a luxurious base to relax, explore and soak up this unspoilt paradise.

Saxa Vord Resort Self Catering Houses, Bunkhouse, Restaurant and Bar. The Saxa Vord Resort is the perfect place to stay to enjoy Unst and the best of Shetland.

Valhalla Brewery The Valhalla Brewery in Unst, Shetland, is the northermost brewery on the British Isles which produces 6 fine ales, each with their own unique aroma, taste and story. The ales include Auld Rock, White Wife, Old Scatness, Sjolmet Stout and Island Bere.

Viking Unst The Viking Unst Project, initiated by Shetland Amenity Trust, is an exciting exploration of Shetland’s Viking past focused on the island of Unst.

Clivocast Shetland Ponies Stud quality Shetland Ponies, both standards and miniatures based in Unst, Shetland’s most northerly island.

Shetlink On-line community; share information, share resources and communicate ideas.

The Shetland Times Ltd, founded in 1872, publishes the islands’ weekly newspaper , and books of local interest, covering Shetland news, …

The Shetland News Daily News magazine and first with information about what has been happening in the Shetland Islands.

Shetlandlive An interactive social networking platform designed with Shetlanders and visitors in mind.

Da Street Shetland’s online directory.

Shetland Stuff Shetland related photos pictures takeaway menus and fishing in Shetland.

Shetland Webcams Enjoy live video from 6 locations around Shetland.

Shetland Box Office Make buying tickets easy and accessible to as many people as possible in Shetland and beyond, regardless of where you live or what time of day you want to buy your tickets.

North Isles What’s On   The latest “What’s On” in Yell, Unst and Fetlar which is usually updated monthly.