Celtic Connections 2011

Belated thanks to Sharon Loughrin, who sent on Tuesday the news that the programme has now been published for next year's Celtic Connections, which will be held from 13 to 30 Jan. 2011 and (as always) in Glasgow, Scotland.

Bluegrass and bluegrass-related acts on the programme include (in alphabetical order) the Alison Brown Quartet, Russ Barenberg, Crooked Still, Jerry Douglas, the Fox Hunt, Furnace Mountain, the Henry Girls (well done, Donegal), Joy Kills Sorrow, Marty Stuart & his Fabulous Superlatives, Alison Moorer, the New Rope String Band, Tim & Mollie O'Brien, Dirk Powell, the Quebe Sisters Band, and the Wilders, to mention but a few. Full details, including bookings, are on the Festival website.