Broken Strings

Award-winning folk music group from Orkney

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Meanwhile we are off to Celtic Connections – see you there!

Recent Entries

DEBUT ALBUM!

We are happy to announce the launch of our debut CD – Halda   Now available on iTunes and from Amazon

CD Launch

Broken Strings will be launching their new CD at the Town Hall Kirkwall on Saturday 10th December at 7pm. Come along.  Listen to the music.  Have a tune.  Warm up with mulled wine and fruit punch.  Help us to celebrate! Check our facebook page for last minute details…

First CD

Hi there! We are currently rehearsing to record our first CD – out for Christmas we hope.  Watch this space.

What a weekend!

      Broken Strings performing on Saturday at the Orkney Folk Festival – great music, great audiences, a fantastic time for all!  More pics on a new Orkney Folk Festival page…

Orkney Folk Festival here we come…

Catch us this weekend at the Orkney Folk Festival – looking forward to it, just hope the rain stops!

New Photographs

Check out the Gallery page for recent pictures!

Sanday fun and games

Just back from playing to a packed hall at the Sanday Soulka!  What fun…

‘One of the busiest Acts in the Orkney Folk Festival!’

Broken Strings will be performing at three events in this years Orkney Folk Festival.  Come and hear us!

“A very talented young band”

Columnist Ron Ferguson, writing in the Press and Journal on 12th April 2011, enjoyed the music of Broken Strings when they were supporting Kris Drever and Eamon Coyne.  “They were terrific.  The mix of foot-tapping music included tunes they had written themselves”.