Prof. Gerry Carruthers and the team from the Centre for Robert Burns Studies are delighted to invite you to join them at Irvine Burns Club’s Wellwood Centre for an afternoon of talks and discussion exploring aspects of Burns’s early life and correspondence. Please click on the link for further information and to order tickets. This […]
‘Friendship Tiles’ The Robert Burns World Federation intends to raise funds to secure and develop a range of services within our Kilmarnock Headquarters, and as part of our Outreach and Education programmes. One opportunity to contribute is the sale of ‘Friendship Tiles’ – these are ceramic tiles which can be purchased for a Club, Association […]
We are delighted to be able to update you with some more details on the 2020 RBANA Conference. The Atlanta Conference will take place in Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center, 800 Spring Street NW, Atlanta from 24th -26th April 2020 http://www.rbana.org/ http://www.rbwf.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/19-11-01-RBANA-2020-Conference-Registration-rev-2-Fillable.pdf http://www.rbwf.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/19-10-31-RBANA-2020-Conference-Announcement.pdf
Following the success of the inaugural event event last year, the Centre for Robert Burns Studies and the Robert Burns World Federation are delighted to co-host the 2nd Annual Craig Sharp Memorial Lecture. As a newly qualified vet with an interest in muscle performance and anatomy, Prof. Sharp would spend time working at Mossgeil Farm, […]
Join us for what will be a wonderful evening of Burns poems and fiddle music. With Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra and guests from the RBWF. New Laigh Kirk, John Dickie Street (opposite the RBWF headquarters) Friday 22nd November 2019 at 7.30pm FREE admission with donations for charity
The Robert Burns World Federation annual Conference and AGM will be held over the weekend of 4th – 6th September 2020 and we are delighted to confirm that it will be held in the Glynhill Hotel in Renfrew. Look out for more details coming over the next few months including how to book for this […]
Once again we have had a wonderful conference weekend. This years conference was held in Glasgow in the Hallmark Hotel from the 6-8th September. There was much fun on the Friday with a local bus tour which included a tour of Wellpark Brewery, which went down a treat, and a seminar from Marc Sherland. A […]
Congratulations to all the lucky 200 Club winners in 2018-19. The complete list is as follows: Date Prize Winner Sep-18 Quarterly Prize David Smith 1st prize Roy Scott 2nd prize Jim Henderson Oct-18 1st prize Peter Stuart 2nd prize Peter Stuart Nov-18 1st prize Robert Dinwiddie 2nd prize Peter T Hughes Dec-18 Quarterly Prize Sally […]
The Scots Musical Museum, an enormous pop-song survey produced by enterprising publisher James Johnson with Robert Burns, who, enlisted as editor, became crazed with compiling, fixing up, and contributing to the musical fabric of a nation, with musical guidance from Stephen Clarke. Join world class Tenor Nils Brown and our very own Ronnie O’Byrne (both […]
RBWF – 2019 National Festival for Primary Schools. The National Finals for Primary pupils took place at Irvine Royal Academy, Irvine, on Saturday 11th May 2019. Many thanks to our Schools Competition sponsors Golden Wonder and, also, The Jean Armour Trust, who helped make all this possible. Once again, a fantastic group of talented youngsters […]
