The Gathering 2025: Skipinnish, Red Hot Chilli Pipers, Torridon, and More Announced
Renowned Scottish trad band Skipinnish will headline The Gathering Festival on Saturday, May 24th, 2025 in Inverness. This iconic group, hailing from the heart of the Scottish Highlands and Islands, has become a cornerstone of the Celtic music scene. Known for their powerful fusion of traditional and contemporary sounds, Skipinnish continues to captivate audiences far and wide.
Joining Skipinnish on stage next year will be the world-famous Red Hot Chilli Pipers, honorary house band Torridon, the award-winning modern trad ensemble Kinnaris Quintet, local accordionist and artist Calum MacPhail, folk-singer and songwriter Claire Hastings, and the City of Inverness Youth Pipe Band.
The Gathering Festival will return to their original venue, The Northern Meeting Park for 2025.
Tickets are on sale now: https://www.skiddle.com/festivals/thegathering/#tickets
All photos © Alan Cruickshank and © Al Donnelly
Featured image by © Jamie Macdonald/Netsounds
