Neither good nor evil, the Winter drummers do what is necessary to help the community survive at Samhuinn Fire Festival.
Category: Winter Drummers
Drumming for joy when Winter returns
The Savages of Winter just woke up and they can’t wait to celebrate. Listen out for the dynamic pounding of their drums at Samhuinn Fire Festival.
Bang the drums of Winter
Teachdairean a’Gheamraidh (the Winter Drummers) show us how to face the dark months without fear.
“Part of the heart”: Meet our Winter Drummers
Who are the Winter Drummers? Martin McCarthy gives us his thoughts on his role in Samhuinn 2017.
Introducing our Group Organisers for Samhuinn 2017…
We’re very excited to introduce our intrepid volunteer Group Organisers for Samhuinn 2017! These amazing people will be working incredibly hard over the coming months, recruiting and… Read more “Introducing our Group Organisers for Samhuinn 2017…”
Harbingers and Winter Fire at the Grassmarket’s Christmas
After the Scottish weather wreaked havoc with the opening event of the Grassmarket’s Christmas earlier this month, the winds of winter decided to be a bit kinder… Read more “Harbingers and Winter Fire at the Grassmarket’s Christmas”
Winter Solstice Party on 19th December
What? BFS Winter Solstice Party Where? Downstairs at the City Cafe, 19 Blair Street, Edinburgh When? Saturday 19th December 2015, 9pm-1am Who? Music from Samhuinn 2015’s Winter… Read more “Winter Solstice Party on 19th December”
Beltane Fire Society 