Welcome to the North Atlantic Fiddle Convention 2026 Conference

The 2026 theme will be Traditions & Transformations: Past, Present and Possibilities in Fiddle and Dance Traditions.  

As we celebrate 25 years of NAFCo, the conference offers a chance to reflect on the rich histories of fiddle traditions across the globe, exploring their importance in the present day and considering the impacts of innovation and change.  

Everyone is welcome to attend the conference. Tickets cost £121/ £61 (students) for a week pass and £31/£16 (students) for a day pass.

For any enquiries about the Conference, please email nafco.conference@abdn.ac.uk

Abstracts

Full abstracts for the NAFCo 2026 conference can be viewed below.