Viking torch parade marks Celtic Connections in Glasgow
A Viking torch-lit parade has been held in Glasgow to mark Celtic Connections.
The march celebrated the history of Shetland, which is featured at this year’s festival. Two specially-commissioned shows are being staged to highlight the islands' "unique cultural history and identity". The hybrid music festival began this week and will run until 6 February. Performances have been online with some screened to smaller audiences at Glasgow's Royal Concert Hall.after shows had to be cancelled due to Covid restrictions on crowds.
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