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About Fochabers Public Institute
Fochabers Public Institute is a grassroots music venue in Fochabers, Fochabers. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
Fochabers Public Institute books Folk, Celtic, Traditional, Ceilidh acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Fochabers venue directory.
Fochabers Public Institute is the main community hall and concert venue in the village of Fochabers, Moray, Scotland — nothing to do with London. Its spacious halls host everything from traditional Scottish ceilidhs and the long-established Speyfest folk/Celtic festival (running since 1995) to the contemporary Arc Sessions concert series and the Fochabers Folk Festival. The programme leans into folk, Celtic and traditional music but also touches contemporary acts, ticketed via TicketFairy and others. Bookings: 07513 194445 / fochabers.institute@gmail.com.
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15 High St, Fochabers, Fochabers, IV32 7EP
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