🎻 Celtic Fiddle Guru · Colin MacLeod
Live Music, Workshops
& Cultural Gatherings
From Virginia meaderies to Highland Scotland — join Colin for performances, fiddle workshops, and immersive Celtic experiences across 2026.
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Recurring Online Events
Monthly · 3:00–4:30 PM EST
Celtic Music Jam Session
Join Colin and fellow players from around the world to play inspiring tunes, hear the stories behind them, and enjoy a relaxed musical community wherever you are in your day.
More Info & Join →September 2026
A Scottish Afternoon at Gauthier Vineyard
Saturday · Noon–5:00 PM · FREE ADMISSION · Williamsburg Pipes & Drums confirmed
Experience the magic of the Scottish Highlands, so close to home. Join Colin MacLeod and the full Williamsburg Pipes & Drums for an afternoon of Scottish fiddle music and mythology, bagpipes and drums, Highland dancers, ceilidh dancing, great food and drink, and axe throwing. Dave Kolmer pipes for the Highland Dancers and joins Colin for the ceilidh. Free to attend — bring friends!
Full Details → Reserve Your Free Tickets →Slow Down to Speed Up — Scottish Fiddle Workshop
Saturday · 2:00–4:30 PM
A hands-on Scottish fiddle workshop in the heart of Richmond using Colin's signature Slow Down to Speed Up method — learning entirely by ear, no sheet music needed. Whether you are a complete beginner or a returning player, you will leave with a tune under your fingers and a whole new relationship with the music.
More Info & Book →Outlandish Scottish Festival — Friday Night Ceilidh
Friday · 5:30–7:30 PM · Confirmed & contracted
Colin leads a live Scottish fiddle workshop at the Outlandish Scottish Festival's Friday Night Ceilidh, opening the evening alongside piper Andrew Prioli. Learn a tune by ear, experience the Slow Down to Speed Up approach, and be right at the heart of one of North Carolina's most vibrant Scottish celebrations.
Outlandish Festival →November 2026
Celtic Sound Experience — Firefly Yoga & Movement Studio
Friday · 11:30 AM · Spaces are limited
Lie back on your mat, close your eyes, and let the ancient sounds of the Scottish Highlands wash over you. One hour of live Celtic fiddle, played just for you — no experience needed, no movement required. Simply receive the music. Rooted in the oral traditions of Argyll, Scotland, and drawn from over 40 years of performance across the world. Bring a yoga mat or blanket.
Reserve Your Spot →Salado Scottish Gathering & Highland Games
A full Highland Games weekend in the beautiful setting of Salado — piping, athletics, clans, and Scottish culture. Colin joins the celebration with live fiddle music at one of Texas's most beloved Scottish gatherings, part of the 65th Salado Scottish Gathering.
Salado Highland Games →