Beòlach

Balmoral School of Piping & Drumming presents Beòlach, best known for their innovative and exciting arrangements of traditional Scottish, Irish, and Cape Breton tunes for fiddle, bagpipes, piano and guitar. Beòlach’s critically-acclaimed albums, Beòlach (2001) and Variations (2004), earned nominations for East Coast Music Awards. In 2005 the group was nominated for a Canadian Folk Music Award as Best Instrumental Artist. Upon reforming after a hiatus, Beòlach’s album, All Hands (2020), won two 2021 Canadian Folk Music Awards—Instrumental Group of the Year and Traditional Album of the Year—and received nominations for four East Coast Music Awards and a Juno Award.