# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Songs of the Sea: An Afternoon of Shanties and Music
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 01:30 pm – Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Come along to the Shetland Museum Boat Hall for a lively afternoon of music and sea shanty singing with the Shalder Shanty group and members of the Sørlandet crew.

This is a free Alzheimer Scotland (Shetland) event, offering a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a merry maritime atmosphere, singing alongside local musicians, Peter, Una, Niall and Jim and the crew of a historic tall ship whilst they are here in Shetland.

Step inside the four-storey Boat Hall, with its full-length windows looking out over the dock, and join in singing songs of the sea.

Tickets are free, but booking recommended as public tickets are limited.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lerwick/songs-of-the-sea-an-afternoon-of-shanties-and-music/200030669377144
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 25

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Lerwick
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Shetland Museum and Archives
- **lat**: 60.157880164373
- **long**: -1.1497872496386
- **full address**: Shetland Museum and Archives, Hay's Dock,Lerwick, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Songs of the Sea: An Afternoon of Shanties and Music being held?
  - **A:** Songs of the Sea: An Afternoon of Shanties and Music takes place on Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Shetland Museum and Archives, Hay's Dock,Lerwick, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Songs of the Sea: An Afternoon of Shanties and Music?
  - **A:** Songs of the Sea: An Afternoon of Shanties and Music is organized by Shetland Museum and Archives.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Songs of the Sea: An Afternoon of Shanties and Music is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lerwick, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Songs of the Sea: An Afternoon of Shanties and Music sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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