Folk stars to open Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival

Some of Scotland’s best loved folk artists will perform at the opening night of the Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival in October.

The Festival opening concert takes place at The Old Fruit Market in Glasgow on 1 October. Curated by Emma Pollock and Karine Polwart, the concert features both beloved Scottish artists performing alongside Alasdair Roberts and James Yorkston. Dublin ’s Adrian Crowley will join James on stage to sing the songs of Daniel Johnston.

More than 200 events will take place across 100 Scottish venues,

For more information or to book tickets call 0141 572 0125 or visit www.mentalhealthfestival.dreamhosters.com.