The Scottish Bar Association of New York (ScotBarNY) and The Adam Smith Institute (ASI), one of the world’s leading think tanks, are delighted to announce that we will be hosting a joint reception in celebration of Tartan Week 2013. In addition to a scotch whisky tasting session courtesy of the fine folks at William Grant [...]
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Due to the temporary closing of both Ellis Island and Liberty Island from damages inflicted by Hurricane Sandy, the 2013 edition of Tartan Day on Ellis Island will be held at New York’s sensational South Street Seaport. Saturday, March 30, 2013 - Performance Schedule 11:00 – 11:20 Rampant Lion Pipe Band 11:30 – 11:50 NY Celtic Dancers 11:50 – 12:00 John the Kilted [...]
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Arun Gandhi, Grandson of ‘Mahatma’ Gandhi, will be celebrating Tartan Week with the World Peace Tartan and joining the runway at the biggest Scottish fashion event – From Scotland With Love, on April 8th. Arun Manilal Gandhi, 79, was born in apartheid South Africa. During his early teen years he lived with his Grandfather in [...]
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Scotland’s hottest new band Stanley Odd are set to wow New York City when they take to the stage supporting Dundee rockers The View as part of Scotland Week 2013. Alternative hip-hop act Stanley Odd won the opportunity to support The View at Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy in Scotland’s Big Apple Award, following a brilliant live [...]
Read more →Presented by The Tron Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland DAVID HARROWER’S A SLOW AIR Written and Directed by DAVID HARROWER with LEWIS HOWDEN and SUSAN VIDLER At 59E59 Theatres APR 4 – APR 29 Tue, Wed & Thu 7:15, FriI 8:15 Sat 2:15 & 8:15, Sun 3:15 “Sheer perfection – a magnificent play!” Joyce McMillan, The Scotsman [...]
Read more →By Matthew McVarish. Directed by Sandy Thomson. A Poorboy theatre production co-produced with Stop the Silence: Stop Child Sexual Abuse, Inc. Supported by Creative Scotland. In association with The Moira Anderson Foundation. At Theatre 80 April 6 – April 8 Fri, Sat & Sun 8pm, Sat & Sun 2pm April 13 – April 15 Fri, [...]
Read more →Scotland Unfiltered is a special one-off fundraising event in association with 21st Century Kilts and Scots-based charity Developing World Health. Offering a unique take on Scotland’s diverse culture and heritage at one of New York’s most stylish venues, The Parlour Midtown, kilts and cocktail attire are requested for the opening champagne reception at 7.30pm followed by cocktails, [...]
Read more →St. Andrew’s Society Cocktail Reception The Saint Andrew’s Society of the State of New York will be hosting its annual cocktail reception celebrating National Tartan Day on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at the New York Racquet and Tennis Club from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. The Society’s Tartan Week event has a long standing tradition for being home [...]
Read more →The National Tartan Day New York Committee invites you to The Annual Tartan Day Post-Parade Party Saturday, April 14 After the Tartan Day Parade, come on down to Stout! We’ve got an open bar from 4:30pm to 7:00pm, and you asked for ‘em – you got ‘em – SCOCHA! Our favorite “folk and roll” band, [...]
Read more →The winner of the BIG APPLE TARTAN CLEF AWARD for the Best New Band from Scotland will be playing a series of showcases during Tartan Week. Presented by the American-Scottish Foundation® in association with Creative Scotland and Nordoff Robbins, Song of Return will be performing with Scotland’s very talented Phamie Gow on these dates: Wednesday, April [...]
Read more →As part of our fund raising campaign to bring the Band, Scocha over from Scotland for Tartan Week, the National Tartan Day New York Committee is teaming up with Belhaven Brewery for a tasting of Scottish beers. Susan Greene will be discussing the variety of Scottish beers Belhaven has to offer. Delicious hors d’oeuvres will [...]
Read more →The planning for the Tartan Day Parade and Post Parade Party are well underway. It has been three long years since Scocha has played the Post Parade Party and they are long over due for a return to the Big Apple. The National Tartan Day New York Committee is working hard to obtain corporate sponsorship; [...]
Read more →The Pipes of Christmas will celebrate its thirteenth season with performances in New York and New Jersey this December. The holiday favorite, produced by the Clan Currie Society, opens on Friday, December 16 at 8PM at Central Presbyterian Church located at 70 Maple Street in Summit, NJ. The “Pipes” will also return to its New [...]
Read more →Celebrate Tartan Day and join the New York Tartan Day Parade in 2012 – parade registration is now open. The parade is organized by the National Tartan Day New York Committee. Pipe bands, individual players and bands, Scottish groups and societies are all welcome to join in the largest Scottish outdoor event in Manhattan. Please [...]
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