Celtic Connections national station BBC Radio 2 and in BBC Alba's occasional series Cuirm @ Celtic. Celtic Connections The Celtic Connections festival started in 1994 in Glasgow, Scotland, and has since been held every January. Featuring over 300 concerts, ceilidhs, talks, free events, late night sessions and workshops, the festival focuses on the roots of traditional Scottish music and also features international folk, roots and world music artists. The festival is produced and promoted by Glasgow’s Concert Halls. Donald Shaw, a founding member of Capercaillie, was appointed Celtic Connections Artistic Director in 2006. Shaw announced in February 2018 that he would be
Austin City Limits Music Festival of neighborhood disputes in the previous years. Three-day passes were sold for $105. Last minute replacement acts included: Several acts were scheduled to appear, but cancelled due to transportation issues arising from Hurricane Rita, they included: The 2004 festival took place on September 17, 18, and 19. The 2004 festival had eight stages, and, on the second day of the festival, a top attendance of 75,000 people. This spike in attendance forced the festival promoters to lower capacity per the request of surrounding neighborhood associations. Austin City Limits Music Festival The Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival is an annual