Chloë Bryce, Megan MacDonald & Calum McIlroy

Megan MacDonald, Chloë Bryce & Calum McIlroy are a folk trio based in Glasgow. Hailing from Lairg, Tain, and Aberdeenshire respectively, they blend fiddle, accordion, guitar, and their voices to present an array of dynamic tunes and delicate songs. All three have performed extensively across Scotland and beyond, appearing at internationally renowned events including Festival Interceltique de Lorient, Celtic Colours International Festival, and Celtic Connections, where they won Battle of the Folk Bands in 2024.

Chloë graduated from the prestigious Royal Conservatoire of Scotland with First Class Honours and currently performs and teaches Scottish fiddle, Gaelic song, and Gaelic language. She has gained acclaim for her compositions drawing inspiration from local folklore and was commissioned to write music for Blas Festival 2022,celebrating Gaelic and Highland culture.

Megan performs regularly with folk bands Eabhal and Heisk, and has toured extensively throughout the UK, Europe, China, and the US. Her dynamic and energetic playing-style has made her a sought-after band member, tutor, and session musician across the Scottish traditional music scene.

Calum is known for his lyrical approach to flatpicking on the guitar and mandolin. He earned the title of BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician 2024 following an earlier nomination for Scots Singer of the Year at the 2021 Scots Trad Music Awards.

https://www.calummcilroy.com
https://www.meganmacdonaldaccordion.com
https://chloebrycemusic.com