The Thistle & Shamrock: New Year, New Music 2

Published January 24, 2018 at 11:43 AM EST

Join us for our second week of new year releases, with artists including Jim and Susie Malcolm, Aurora Celtic, and the young musicians of Sgoil Chiùil na Gàidhealtachd.

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