Ellie Beaton Trio

Award-winning traditional singer Ellie Beaton performs in trio format with fiddle and guitar at Montrose Playhouse.

Ellie Beaton, BBC Radio Scotland's Young Traditional Musician of the Year 2025, performs in trio format with Dylan Cairns on fiddle and Gillie O'Flaherty on guitar, accompanying herself on keyboards. The set includes songs of her native Aberdeenshire alongside contemporary material such as 'It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels' and Paul Brady's 'The Island', plus Jim Reid's setting of the Violet Jacob poem 'Baltic Street, Montrose'. The concert is supported by Creative Scotland and Hands Up For Trad.