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Live from Celtic Connections

Lopa Kothari broadcasts live from Glasgow’s annual celebration of global roots music, welcoming local sextet TRIP and Irish singer Lisa O'Neill into the studio.

Lopa Kothari broadcasts live from Glasgow’s annual celebration of global roots music, welcoming local sextet TRIP into the BBC studios for exhilarating reels and jigs. Plus Irish singer Lisa O'Neill drops in for songs and conversation, and there's a chance to hear highlights from the opening night's collaboration between British guitarist Justin Adams and Moroccan Gnawa gimbri player Mohamed Errebbaa.

Produced by Phil Smith
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59 minutes

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Saturday21:30

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