Food Music Festival Tarland & Thursday22ndto Sunday25thSeptember 2022 CelebratingQualityLocalFoodand Tarland’sThrivingMusicScene Programme
TarlandFood&MusicFestival |22–25September2022 Thursday22nd,7.30pm TheCommercialHotel Teamsoffour£10
TheMacRobert
Howtogettickets
2 PubQuiz
Alleventssubjecttochangeatshortnotice.
arlandisasmallvillagewithlimitedcarparking.PartoftheSquarewillbeclosedfor theFestival,butlocalbusinesseswillbeopenasusual.Pleaseparksensiblyaroundthe villageanddonotblockdrivewaysoraccessforfarmvehiclesasitisharvesttime. AdditionalcarparkingspacesareavailableinafieldontheCoullRoad(behindthechurch), whichislessthanafiveminutewalkawayfromtheSquare.Marshalswillbedirectingtraffic andcanprovidespecialaccesstotheSquareforpeoplewithmobilityissues.Thereisstreet lightinginthevillageandalongtheroadtotheadditionalcarparkingbutthefielddoesnot haveanylightingsoatorchwillberequiredifattendinganeveningevent.
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Ticketsavailablefrom tarlandfmf@gmail.com
ickoffthisyear’sfestivalinstylewiththeFood andMusicPubQuiz!AblyhostedbyCecilRitchie it’sanightnottobemissedandtheproceedswill gotoCromarVolunteerPatientTransportGroup.Free stoviesand£40tothewinningteam.
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FestivalPhotographybyAnkeAddy.
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TicketswillalsobeavailablethroughouttheweekendinthefoyeroftheMacRobertHallforanyevents
Friday23rd
Comealongandjoininwiththe musiciansorrelaxandlistentothe musicatthisfriendlysession.
LunchandConcert withCoynach
Menu STARTERS FruitJuice BaconWrappedJalapenos ChipotleBlackBeanSoup MAINS CheesyChickenEnchiladas ShreddedBeefChilliTacoBowl SpicyBeanBurgerswithLimeYoghurtandSalsa Allservedwithsidesaladandtrioofdips DESSERTS ChurrosWaffleswithCaramelSauceandCream orIceCream ChurroswithChocolateSauce,CreamorIceCream TarlandFood&MusicFestival|22 25September2022 3
Friday23rd,12.30pm DounesideHouse £35pp
MusicSession
Friday23rd,5pm-7pm AberdeenArmsHotel Freeentry
Arriveat12.30pmforaglassoffizz ontheoutdoorterracebefore indulginginaspecialtwocoursemenu intheconservatorywithlivemusicby localmusiciansCoynach.
MexicanNightatAwardWinning TarlandTearoom y23rd,6pm punder16s£20pp Bookingrequired. book,calltheTearoomon01339880132 bar-BYOB
ArichlycelebratedScottish folksingerand songwriter,SiobhanMiller’s soulfulandstirringrenewalof traditionalsonghaswonher theBBCRadio2FolkAwardfor BestTraditionalTrack,andthe BBCAlbaScotsTradMusic Awards’ScotsSingerofthe
TheSiobhanMillerBand withsupportfromArthurCoates&KerranCotterell
Quebecoistraditionalmusic fusedwithsongsfromNorth Americaandaroundthe BritishIsles.Theirnewshow ‘TrapDoortoHell’offersa soundthatisoftendelightfully surprisingtotheear,butstill remainstruetotherootsof traditionalmusic.
LocalProduceMarket
MainHall Freeentry
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Friday23rd,7.30pm(doorsopenat7pm)
MainHallAdults£18under16s£15Bookingrequired Licensedbar.Allpersonsunder16mustbeaccompaniedbyaresponsibleadult.
Saturday24th,10am-12noon
Yearanunprecedentedfour times.Shehasreleasedfour albumstodateandeachone hasbeennominatedasAlbum oftheYearattheScotsTrad MusicAwards.
Joinusforourannuallocalproducemarket featuringlocalfoodanddrinkfavourites. Localartandcraftswillalsobefeatured.Teas andhomebakingservedbyTheCromar Seniors.
ArthurCoatesandKerran Cotterellareanexcitingand energeticfolkduorootedin
ComealongtothebeautifulMigvieKirk andlistentoScottishFiddlerPaul AndersonfromTarland.Paul,an internationallyrenownedmusician,has playedallovertheworldandthisisa wonderfulchancetohearhiminoneofhis favouritevenuesAllmoniesfromthisrecital willgotowardstheupkeepofMigvieKirk.
Saturday24th,11am-11.30am
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PaulAndersonRecital
Freeentrybutbookaparkingplaceiftravellingbycar
OldtownWalledGarden
TarlandBeeGroupwouldliketowelcomeyouto OldtownWalledGardentoviewtheirnewteaching facilitywherememberswillbeonhandtoanswerany questionsyoumayhave.Thereisparkingbutyouareaskedto walkorcyclefromthevillageifpossibleIfyouhavetotravel bycar,pleasebookthroughtheFoodandMusicFestival websiteasparkingisverylimited.Forwalkingroutestothe walledgardenpleaseseewww.tarland.org.uk/walkingorpick upaleafletfromtheinformationboardinTheSquare.
Freeentry
Saturday24th,11am-1pm
UpperHall,approachedbyastaircasewhichmaynot besuitableforthosewithmobilitydifficulties
aulineisastorytellerfromthefishingand farmingtraditionsoftheNorthEastof Scotlandandenjoystellingavarietyoftraditional Scottishtales,fairytales,folktales,creation mythsandtheoccasionalhome-growntaleofher ownSince2001shehasbeeninvolvedinmany storytellingeventsandprojectswhichhave allowedhertobuildonherenthusiasmfor science,historyandtheenvironment.
TarlandBeeGroup
PaulineCordinerScottishStoryteller
Saturday24th,11am-12noon MigvieKirk £10pp Bookingrequired
oinDrAndyTaylorforaninformativemushroom walkandlearnmoreabouttheidentificationof mushrooms.AndyisaPrincipalEcologistinthe EcologicalSciencesDepartmentatThe JamesHuttonInstitute,Aberdeen.He has36years’experienceininvestigating fungalecology,particularlymycorrhizal fungal/plantinteractions.Andydidhis undergraduateandPhDdegreesatthe UniversityofAberdeenandfollowed thesewithpost-docsinGermany, EnglandandSweden.Theidentification andtaxonomyoffungiarekeeninterests,andhis researchhasfocusedonthedetection,identification andfunctioningoffungiinsemi-naturaland anthropogenicallyinfluencedecosystems.
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ThePavilion,TarlandGreen Freeentrybutdonations appreciated
ThisyeartheCromar FoodWasteProject willonceagainoffera delicioussouplunchat thePaviliononthe Green,wherefriends andfamiliescanmeet andenjoygoodhomemade,freshfood.‘Jaggy Nettles’willprovide musicalentertainment intheformof traditionalchildren’s storiessetto music.Therewillbea foodpop-upwith informationonhowto reducefoodwaste,and othercommunitystalls. Somethingforeveryone hereontheGreen.
MeetinfrontofTheMacRobertHallanddress appropriatelyfortheweather Freeentry
eChris’sguestforafungolfday,including straightestdrive,nearestpinandTexasscramble. Therewillbeashotgunstartandprizes!Oncourse refreshmentswillbeprovidedandtherewillbefood afterthegolfintheclubhouse.
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CommunityKitchenFoodandFunonthe Green Saturday24th,11am-3pm
Saturday24th,11am
CaptainChris’sFunGolfDay
TarlandGolfClub
MushroomWalkwithDrAndyTaylor
Saturday24th,11.30am-1pm
Bookingrequired
Logs,WoodChips,Mulch,SiteClearance,Painting, GroundWorks&Excavations GardenDesign&Construction Patios,Decking,Turf,RaisedBeds,Walls,WaterFeatures,Planting -Callustofindoutwhatmorewecando! Fencing&Gates Alltypesofbespokefencingandgates NarrowAccessCherryPicker Forprecisiontreepruning,widehedges,paintwork&guttercleaning Ifyoucan’tgettoit,ourCherryPickercan! Qualified&ExperiencedTreeSurgeonscoveringallaspectsoftreesurgery, Includingstumpremoval&24houremergencycallout TreeSurgery GardenMaintenance GrassCutting,Lawncare,HedgeCutting,ShrubPruning,Weedingandmore!
OldtownWalledGarden&CurlingPond–> <–KnockiehillandMigvie
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TheSquare Freetoenter
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aulineisa storytellerfromthe fishingandfarming traditionsoftheNorth EastofScotlandand enjoystellingavariety oftraditionalScottish tales,fairytales,folk tales,creationmyths andtheoccasional home-growntaleofher own.Since2001shehas beeninvolvedinmany storytellingeventsand projectswhichhave allowedhertobuildon herenthusiasmfor science,historyandthe environment.
owlandBrewingwasfoundedin2017and producesarangeofrealalesincludingTwa DugsIPAandGoldenEagleAle.Comealong andletMichaelToughguideyouthroughthebrewingprocessandsample somefantasticbeers!
MusicalWalkwithPaulAnderson
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MeetinfrontoftheMacRobertHall Adults£10Under16s£5
LowlandBrewingBeerTasting withMichaelTough
PaulineCordiner Scottish Storyteller
Comealongdressed uptobeinwitha chanceofwinninga prize!Allfancydressis welcomedbutentries onthethemeoffoodor musicareencouraged!
Saturday24th,1pm
SixASideCharityFootballMatchwithDougRougvie
Saturday24th,meetat1pmfora2pmkick-off ThePavilion,TarlandGreen £20perteam
Saturday24th, 12.30pm-1pm
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Kids’FancyDress Competition
Bookingrequired Strictlyover18
JoinrenownedtraditionalmusicianPaul Andersonforaguidedmusicalwalkaround Tarland.Paulwillregaleyouwithlocaltalesand fiddletuneswhicharedeeplyrootedinthe NorthEast.
rabyourfootballboots(ortrainers!)andafew friendsandcomeforafriendlykickaboutinaid ofTheCromarFoodWasteProjectAllageswelcome toplay.
TheCommunityGarden Freeentry
Saturday24th,2pm
Saturday24th,1pm-3pm
TheBridgenearMillPlace £2.50perduck
ComealongandsupporttheTarlandToddlersin theraceoftheyear!BuyyourducksinadvanceatThePaperShopin Tarland.AllmonieswillgotowardstheTarlandToddlersgroup.1stPrize £50,2ndPrize£25,3rdPrize£15.
Saturday24th,1pm-2.30pm AberdeenArmsHotel £10pp
TarlandToddlersDuckRace
FarmingfortheFuture:LeadingPositiveChange Saturday24th,2pm-4pmFreeentry
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ExecutiveEducationinGlobal BusinessfromHarvardBusiness School.Shehasover15yearsof internationalprojectexperience andhasreceivedmultiple awards.Shewasselectedasone ofthetopfiveMBAgraduatesin theworldbytheAssociationof MBA’s.Sheishighlypublished, andisanactiveSTEM ambassador,aswellasanactive memberofandcontributorto numerousacademic, educational,businessand industrialorganisations.Jenna currentlyworksfortheUK GovernmentfundedAgri-Tech centre,CropHealthand Protection(CHAP),leading internationaldevelopment. Jennaisalsoaself-proclaimed slugenthusiastandaward winninglandartist.Shehasa passionforinternationaltravel, andhaslivedandworkedinthe UK,Norway,US,SouthAfrica, TanzaniaandAngola.
inputsandclimatechange.Her researchaimstodevelopand testpracticesandtechnologies thatoptimiseagroecosystem functionsassociatedwith increaseddiversityofthecrop (e.g.intercropping)and biodiversityofotherorganisms (e.g.insectpestsandtheir naturalenemies)toreduce relianceonexternalinputs.This involvescollaboration, participatoryresearchandcoinnovationwithagricultural stakeholdersintheUKand internationally,including farmers,agriculturalindustries, policyadvisorsandknowledge transferorganisations.
Thiseventissupportedbythe EU-fundedNEFERTITIproject (see:https://nefertitih2020eu/).Theprojectaimsto facilitatefarmer-to-farmer learningthatsupports innovationuptake.Thefocusin Scotlandistosupportnew entrantdemonstrationfarmers, orthosewhowishtosharetheir knowledgeandexperiencewith youngpeople,toencourage farmingcareers. Croma fro m Queen' s view Imag e fro m Geni , wikipedia.
oinusfortheannualfarming discussion,apopularfeature oftheTarlandFoodandMusic Festival.Thisyear’sdiscussion willbeablychairedbyKirsten Williams,BeefandSheep ConsultantatSACConsulting andinpartnershipwithher husbandRoss,newfarmersat RannaFarm,Tarland.Themain speakerwillbeDrJennaRoss OBEwhowillbespeakingabout ‘LeadingPositiveChangein Agriculture’.Thepanelwillalso involveDrAlisonKarley, ResearchLeaderinecology,with specialistexpertisein agroecologyandintegratedpest management,whowillshare insightsintohowworking togetherwithfarmerscanhelp tofacilitateuptakeof agroecologicalpractices.
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AlisonKarleyisan agroecologistfocussingon sustainablecroppingof agroecosystemsandimproved pestbiocontrolunderreduced
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UpperHall,approachedbyastaircasewhichmaynotbesuitableforthosewithmobilitydifficulties
DrJennaRossOBEisa farmer’sdaughterfromTarland withapassionfordriving innovationinagriculture.Jenna holdsaPhDinEnvironmental Science,aswellasanMBAwith Distinction,Diplomain ManagementandLeadership, FirstClassHonoursDegreeand
ABERDEENARMSHOTELTARLAND FREELIVESESSIONSONFRIDAY 23rdANDSATURDAY24THSEPT. 5.00–7.00pm HOMECOOKEDFOODAVAILABLEINOUR300YEAROLDINNALL WEEKENDATREASONABLEPRICES.OUTDOORSEATINGINTHE SQUAREWILLBEPROVIDEDONSATURDAY,SOBRINGAN INSTRUMENTANDHAVEATUNE.THEFREEFRIDAY&SATURDAY 5.00PMTO7.00PMSESSIONWILLBEINDOORS.ASELECTIONOF QUALITYBEERS,ANDCIDERSWILLBESERVEDBYNIKIANDCAT. DURINGTHEWEEKENDTHEREWILLBETASTINGSOFLOWLAND CRAFTBEERANDLOCKERBIEGINBYMICHAELTOUGH,OWNEROF LOWLANDBREWERY,SUPPLIEROFQUALITYREALALESTOTHE ABERDEENARMS. ALLSESSIONSINTHEABERDEENARMSAREFREE,ANDLICENCEDTILL LATE.COMEALONGANDHAVESOMEFUN.
WewishTheTarlandFoodandMusicFesÊval alltheverybestin2022.
Saturday24th,2pm-2.45pm
KintraCommunityChoir
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PaulineCordinerScottishStoryteller
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Saturday24th,2pm-3.30pm
oinCCDuncanofCC’sKitchenand learnhowtomakesummerrolls withdippingsauceandchickensalad, twoofVietnam’smostpopular starters.Bothdishesarefreshand healthyandCCwillguideyouthrough theflavoursofVietnam.Pleasebring alongyourownchoppingboard,knife andcontainerstotakeyourfoodhome.
Childrenunder12welcomeif accompaniedbyanadult
Saturday24th,2.30pm-3pm ThePavilion,TarlandGreen Freeentry
aulineisastorytellerfromthefishingand farmingtraditionsoftheNorthEastofScotland andenjoystellingavarietyoftraditionalScottish tales,fairytales,folktales,creationmythsandthe occasionalhome-growntaleofherownSince2001 shehasbeeninvolvedinmanystorytellingeventsand projectswhichhaveallowedhertobuildonher enthusiasmforscience,historyandtheenvironment.
LowlandBrewinginLockerbieisproudtosupplyourReal AlesandLockerbieGintoTheAberdeenArmsinTarland.
VietnameseCookingwith CCDuncan
TheCommunityGarden Freeentry
ComeandlistentoTarland’sCommunityChoir “Kintra”singsomesongsintheCommunity Garden.LedbyScotsSingerShonaDonaldson, Kintrawasformedwiththeaimofgatheringsingers fromtheareaofallagesandabilitiestoenjoysinging together.
SmallHall(Kitchen) £14pp
Bookingrequired
TarlandFood&MusicFestival|22 25September2022 17 Manran withsupportfromRossAinslieandTimEdey Saturday24th,8pm(doorsopenat7.30pm) MainHall,Adults£20under16s£17,Bookingrequired LicensedbarAllpersonsunder16mustbeaccompaniedbyaresponsibleadult. Multiaward-winning Scottishsupergroup Manranhavebeenatthe heartoftheScottish traditionalmusicscenefor overadecade. Internationallyrecognised asoneofthemosticonicand respectedScottishbandson theroadtoday,thesevenpieceshownosignsof slowingdownasthey continuetopushboundaries andexplorenewmusical andgeographicalterritory, bringingtheirupliftingand uniqueliveperformancesto stagesacrossthe world.Withthreehugely successfulstudioalbums undertheirbelt,inOctober 2022thebandreleasedtheir fourth,titledÙrar,tocritical acclaimAddingtotheir success,leadfemalevocalist KimCarniewascrowned ‘GaelicSingeroftheYear’at the2022HandsupforTrad Awards. RossAinslieandTimEdey areawardwinningmusical geniuseswhoarealsoold friendsandtwoofthebest musiciansoftheir generationTimisaformer BBCMusicianoftheYear (BBCFolkAwards2012)and alsowonbestduowith BrendanPowerthesame year.HeisTheChieftain's guitaristandaccordionistof choiceandalsohasalong standingsolocareer.Rated tobeoneoftheworld'sbest guitaristsandmelodeon playersintheCelticfolk scenehehasrecordedand touredwitheveryonefrom ChristyMooretoAltanand NatalieMacMaster.Ross, oneofScotland'sfinest traditionalmusiciansand composers(pipes,whistles, cittern),isanacclaimed soloistandprolific collaboratorwithalonglist ofhighprofileawardsand nominationsgoingbackas faras2005,includingbeing nominatedthreetimesfor MusicianoftheYearatthe BBCRadio2FolkAwards. HewonBestDuowithAli Huttonin2017andwas nominatedforthesame awardagainin2018.Ross wasalsoComposerofthe Yearin2015attheBBCAlba ScotsTradMusicAwards.
ScotsService
Sunday25th,10am
Sunday25th,10am
ThinkCampfires,Think Coffees,ThinkRelaxing
Sunday25th,9am-12noon
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arlandFoodandMusicFestivalpresentsthe2nd WorldOatcakeChampionship!Wewillwelcome contestantsfromfarandwidetocometo Tarlandandbattleitoutforthetitleof OatcakeChampionoftheWorld.The competitionisopentoallagesandthereis noentryformorfee-pleasejustcome alongat10amwithyouroatcakes.The championshipwillbejudgedonatraditionalbatchof oatcakesbuttherewillbeanothercompetitionfora ”wildcard”entry anyflavourswillbeallowedsoletyour imaginationrunwild!Thejudgingwilltakeplaceat11am andtheresultswillbeat12noon.
WorldOatcakeChampionship
GuitarWorkshopwithSteveGarrett
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Sunday25th,10am-1pm KnockiehillWoodlandCentre £35pp Bookingrequired
StMoluag’sKirk
earnhowtomakedelicious stickybunsandbrioche withDougCooksonofThe CrannachBakery.Ifable,please bringyourownbakingtray.
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eartherichtonesoftheSt James’Bible,theDoric, theScotsandtheGlasgow Biblesduringthisspecial Sundayservice.Enjoyatasteof thepastwithoneortwo unaccompaniedPsalmsand somewell-lovedhymns. Theserviceisledby Rev.FrankRibbons.
BakingStickyBunsand BriochewithDoug CooksonofThe CrannachBakery
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omealongtoKnockiehillWoodlandCentreandletour expertWoodsmanDenishelpyoulearnabout woodcraftCraftyourveryownexpressocupstotake home,sampledifferentcoffeesandenjoyarangeof campfiresnackscookedoverthehotcoals.
MainHall Freeentry
Sunday25th,11am-12.30pm
teve,alocalmusicianfromAboyneandexperienced tutorwilltouchontunes,chords,rootsandrhythm. Aninventive,melodicandtasteful guitarist,hecurrentlyplaysinavariety ofgenresandduosandhasawell establishedsolocareer.
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SmallHall(Kitchen) £12pp
Sunday25th
UpperHall,approachedbyastaircasewhichmaynotbe suitableforthosewithmobilitydifficulties £10
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Comealongto Knockiehill WoodlandCentreandlet ourexpertWoodsman Denishelpyoulearnabout woodcraftCraftyourvery ownexpressocupstotake home,sampledifferent coffeesandenjoyarange ofcampfiresnackscooked overthehotcoals.
Scotland’sYearofStoriesConcert
Sunday25th TarlandFood&MusicFestival|22 25September202219
tandingatTomnaverieStoneCircleitispossibletolook backwardsintimeandvisualisetheHoweofCromar, fromitsdistantorigins400millionyearsagothroughtothe endoftheIceAgeandintomorerecenttimes.Thereareall sortsofcluestohumanactivity,withthestonecircleitself themostobviousandenigmaticAshortdistancetothe southliesScrapehardwherethenamesaysitall.Joinusona walkaroundthisfascinatingareathathasrevealedsucha richhistoryduringrecentexcavationsandinvestigations.
Sunday25th,1pm-3pm
MainHall,Adults£5under16sfree
ThinkCampfires, ThinkCoffees, ThinkRelaxing
oinacclaimedmusiciansHamishNapier,ArthurCoates, PaulAnderson,ShonaDonaldsonandpoetSheena BlackhalltocelebratethemusicandsongsofDeesideand TheNorthEast.Hearoldstoriesandfolkloreaswellas newpieceswhichwerewrittenaspartofTheDeeandDon CeilidhCollectiveOurLivingRiversandGlensProject.
Sunday25th,2pm-5pm KnockiehillWoodland Centre £35pp
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ThiseventhasbeensupportedbytheYearofStories 2022CommunityStoriesFund.Thisfundisbeing deliveredinpartnershipbetweenVisitScotlandand MuseumsGalleriesScotlandwithsupportfromthe NationalLotteryHeritageFundthankstoNational Lotteryplayers.
Sunday25th,3pm
CromarHistoryGroupWalkwithPeterCraig
MeetatTomnaverieStoneCircleCarPark Freeentry
