![Multiple Grammy nominee Sarah Jarosz during Sunday night's sell-out show at Mareel. Photo: Dale Smith](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/MG_6229_A4_Final_1-240x140.jpg)
Grammy nominee Jarosz shows her class
![Multiple Grammy nominee Sarah Jarosz during Sunday night's sell-out show at Mareel. Photo: Dale Smith](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/MG_6229_A4_Final_1-240x140.jpg)
![Artist Vivian Ross-Smith making island connections at her Bonhoga exhibition - Photos: Alex Garrick-Wright](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/160122_Vivian_Ross-Smith-240x140.jpg)
![Nordic Fiddlers Bloc, including Kevin Henderson (centre), again proved a class act at the Carnegie Hall in Sandwick on Sunday afternoon. Photo: Dale Smith](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/MG_5305_A4_Final-240x140.jpg)
![Knitwear designer Mati Ventrillon. Image courtesy of BBC Scotland.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/FAIRISLE_MATI_JUMPER2_DSC03773_1-240x140.jpg)
![Pianist Neil Georgeson and soprano Anna Dennis offered music new and old, conventional and unconventional](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/161202_Georgeson__Dennis-240x140.png)
![Monday night saw the screening of the first episode of BBC1 Scotland's Fair Isle documentary. Image courtesy of BBC.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/rsz_screen_shot_2016-11-21_at_200213-240x140.jpg)
![Renowned field ornithologist Bobby Tulloch. Photo: Gunnie Moberg](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/161128_Bobby-Tulloch-credit-Gunnie-Moberg.jpg-240x140.jpg)
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![Finley Quaye on stage at the Lerwick Legion on Friday night. Photo: Aaron Leask](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Finley_Quaye-240x140.jpg)
![Scots Makar Jackie Kay: warm, witty, friendly, captivating, sensitive, funny, moving - Photo: Dale Smith](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/161117_Jackie_Kay__Dale_Smith-240x140.jpg)
![A thought-provoking and stimulating show: Flit during the soundcheck on Wednesday - Photo: Shetland Arts](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/161101_Flit_2-240x140.jpg)
![Comedian Russell Kane at the Clickimin on Wednesday night: 'jolting and thrusting in entertaining style' -Photo: Davie Gardner](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/161019_Russell_Kane__Davie_Gardner-240x140.jpg)
![Harmony trio The Stray Birds, featuring new addition Dominic Billett on drums, delivered "a plethora of great songs delivered with absolute conviction". Photo: Dale Smith](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/stray_birds-240x140.jpg)
![A host of young dancers took part in the Inferno show at the Clickimin on Saturday. Photo: Louise Thomason](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/IMG_7212-240x140.jpg)
![Ann Cleeves signed copies of her new book Cold Earth out in the Mareel foyer. Photo: Davie Gardner](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/IMG_4084-240x140.jpg)
![Shetland born pianist Neil Georgsson at Mareel - Photo: Shetland Arts](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/160914_Neil_Georgeson-240x140.jpg)
![One of Yorkshire's very finest, Richard Hawley, on stage at Mareel on Tuesday night. Photo: Shetnews/Kelly Nicolson Riddell](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/DSC_0596-240x140.jpg)
![KT Tunstall was in great voice in Lerwick on Tuesday night. Photo: Shetnews/Kelly Nicolson Riddell](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/DSC_3165-240x140.jpg)
![Marjolein Robertson has been performing as part of the PBH Free Fringe in Edinburgh this month.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/marjolein_in_embra-240x140.jpg)
![From left: bassist Graham Malcolmson, singers Sheila Duncan and Freda Leask, mandolinist Lewie Peterson and fiddler Lois Nicol around a single mic at Mareel on Saturday evening. Photo: Dale Smith](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/MG_8650_A4_Final-240x140.jpg)
![Gretchen Peters, accompanied by husband and musical partner Barry Walsh, at a busy Mareel on Tuesday night. Photo: Kelly Nicolson Riddell](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/DSC_3103-240x140.jpg)
![Scottish Ensemble at Mareel on Saturday night: 'playing was skilled, impeccably synchronised, and musically flawless' - Photo: Chris Brown](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/160625_Scottish_ensemble-240x140.jpg)
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![BBC Folk Award winners The Unthanks juxtaposed beautiful melodies and gritty subject matter to enchanting effect. Photo: Kelly Nicolson Riddell](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/DSC_2947-240x140.jpg)
![Violinist Cheryl Crockett and cellist Alison Lawrance during rehearsals on Thursday afternoon - Photo: Hans J Marter/ShetNews](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/160421_Scottish_Ensemble-240x140.jpg)
![Singer-songwriter Dean Owens and an extensive cast of local musicians paying tribute to country icon Hank Williams.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/160326_Hank_Williams_tribute-240x140.jpg)
![Three deaths, another rape, extortion and money laundering. That’s a lot for any detective to deal with. Anna Chancellor as senior procurator fiscal Phyllis Brennan, Douglas Henshall as DI Jimmy Perez and Julie Graham as Shetland procurator fiscal Rhona Kelly - Photo: Mark Mainz/ITV Studios](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/10003280-low_res-shetland-240x140.jpg)
![Scottish Ensemble - the kind of talent that normally skips over places like Shetland - Photo: Chris Brown](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/160226_Scottish_Ensemble__ChrisBrown-240x140.jpg)
![Jeff Merrifield contributing to the Institute of the Mythology of Humankind.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/160225_merrifield-240x140.jpg)
![Saturday Night at the Movies with Veev - Photo: Iain Tulloch](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/160220_Veev_in_Townhall-240x140.jpg)
![Johnny Lynch (aka Pictish Trail), James Yorkston and Dan Willson (aka Withered Hand) offered much jocularity at Mareel on Wednesday night.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/DSC_2617-240x140.jpg)
![Rich Hall, right, joined by guitarist Rob Childs at Mareel on Tuesday night. Photo: Davie Gardner](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/rich_hall_1-240x140.jpg)
![The Lone Bellow - a triumphant cocktail of unashamed melody, succulent harmonies and driving rhythms.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/rsz_1maggie_tlb_pic-240x140.jpg)
![‘Shetland’ may just be fitting into an identity of its own: fellow cops Tosh (Alison O’Donnell) and Shetland-born Steven Robertson who plays Sandy - Photo: BBC](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/10002435-low_res-shetland-240x140.jpg)
![The sounds of Christ and Christmas at the Clickimin, courtesy of Ernie Haase (far left) and his Signature Sound sidekicks (from left) Devin McGlamery, Dustin Doyle and Paul Harkey. Photo Malcolm Younger/Millgaet Media](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/151208_ernie_haase_and_signature_sound-240x140.jpg)
![A scene from Thursday night's performance of Hirda: Mezzosoprano Laura Smith (as Vaila) with Marie Breen (as the Ghost) - Photo: Davie Gardner](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/151126_Hirda2-240x140.jpg)
![Blockheads at Mareel: playing effortlessly and with true enthusiasm - Photo: Chris Brown](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/151122_Blockheads_-_Chris_Brown-240x140.jpg)
![MC Davie Gardner watches nervously as celebrity chef tests the heat locally-grown chillies have given his spicy dahl. Photo Elizabeth Atia](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/151030_tony_singh_and_davie_gardner-240x140.jpg)
![A swaggering Shaun Ryder on stage at Mareel on Saturday night. Photo: Dale Smith](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/MG_1071_Low_Res-240x140.jpg)
![Skerryvore delivered a high-energy set at Mareel last night. Photo: Dale Smith](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/MG_0462_A4_Final-240x140.jpg)
![](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/151011_Shetland_in_the_Great_war-240x140.jpg)
![The four guitarists whip up a frenzy in Mareel. (l-r) Brian Gore, Andre Krengel, Mike Dawes and Lulo Reinhardt. Photo: Chris Brown](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/151007_guitar_quartet-240x140.jpg)
![Clio Gould and Jonathan Morton blasting into the first of three Martinů madrigals - Photo: Chris Brown](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/150929_Clio_Gould__Jonathan_Morton-240x140.jpg)
![Rob Heron & the Teapad Orchestra, pictured on stage at Carnegie Hall, were on stirring form this weekend. Photo: Chris Brown](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/rob_heron-240x140.jpg)
![](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/150908_Shetland_Bird_Book-240x140.jpg)
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![The documentary Alive Inside follows social worker Dan Cohen as he fights against a broken healthcare system to demonstrate music’s ability to combat memory loss and restore a deep sense of self to those suffering from it.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Alive-Inside-600x350-1-240x140.jpg)
![Mark Gatiss, of League of Gentlemen/Sherlock/Doctor Who fame, during Friday night's Q&A at Mareel. Photo: Dale Smith](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/mark_gatiss-240x140.jpg)
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