Celtic Connections programme announced

Thanks to the Celtic Connections organising team in Glasgow for their latest e-newsletter, announcing that the lineup and programme for next year's festival (19 Jan.-5 Feb. 2017) were unveiled yesterday. Details are on the Celtic Connections website, and tickets are on sale.

Performers likely to be of interest to BIB readers include Sarah Jarosz, Lindsay Lou & the Flatbellys, Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, Southern Tenant Folk Union, the Mark O'Connor Band, Dirk Powell, and the Special Consensus, together with the usual Transatlantic Sessions.