Barrafest is an exciting community music festival on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean - next stop
Canada!
The festival which is ran by Fèis Bharraigh, a well known and established traditional music tuition
festival on the island, will take place in a marquee right on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean on
Tangasdale Machair. The band line up features a celebration of modern traditional music with
some fresh new sounds.
Barra is a small island on the southern tip of the Outer Hebrides. The remote location is idyllic
with its beautiful unspoilt beaches and amazing scenery. On Barra you will be welcomed to island
life with hospitality that is second to none, with a relaxed and peaceful atmosphere during the day
yet at night you will find plenty craic and time for a few drams!