February 2023: Adam Holmes

We got our Spring season of live concerts off to a flying start with Edinburgh born, singer-songwriter Adam Holmes captivating a large audience with his enchanting music and his ready wit and large repertoire of stories. 

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Brian Wood
January 2023: Happy New Year

Happy New Year! 2023 marks a significant milestone in the life of St Margaret’s in Braemar.  It is now ten years since ownership of the building was transferred from the Scottish Episcopal Church to the Scottish Redundant Churches Trust (SRCT) now known as Historic Churches Scotland (HCS).

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December 2022: Merry Christmas Everyone!

The year certainly ended with a bang as our second Festival de Noel concluded with a spectacular fireworks display from the roof of the building.  This rounded off three fantastic days of events in the village to put us all in the mood for Christmas. 

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October 2022: Braemar Folk and Literature Festivals

Well what an amazing few weeks at St Margaret’s! October started with our second Braemar folk festival headlined by “Caledonia” singer Dougie MacLean on the Friday night. Some of Scotland’s most gifted traditional musicians thrilled audiences over the weekend on the stage and in many informal sessions in the pubs.

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May 2022: Verlon Thompson and Friends

The pace seems relentless these days as events keep on coming at St Margaret’s. Following the traditional performers of March we changed style with renowned saxophonist Tommy Smith delivering a wonderful virtuoso solo performance displaying his remarkable talents and the acoustic characteristics of the building to the full.

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