Young Folk Award Finalists 2010

Find out about the six finalists who have made it through to the final stage of this year's competition, which will take place on Friday 4 December.

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Chris Keatinge.

Chris has been playing the button accordion for 15 years now, under the tutorage of Ian Lowthian.

In 2005 Chris won the Rotarty Club's Young Musican of the Year and was a 2006 finalist in the BBC Radio Scotland’s Young Traditional Musician of the Year.

Since then Chris has performed across Scotland with the TMSA Young Trad Tour 2006 as part of Harris Playfair's Coel Mor at the Aberdeen International Festival and most recently as part of the Border Tunesmiths, a collaborative project and concert of 9 Borders musicians.