Sheena Wellington

Sheena Wellington is a distinguished Scots traditional singer, broadcaster and teacher. She has toured widely in the UK, Europe, North America, Egypt and the Far East and her recordings for Dunkeld Records and Greentrax have gained international acclaim.

A committed arts activist, Dr Wellington was a member of the Scottish Arts Council Music Committee from 1992 -1997, served on SAC's Arts Education Forum and held senior posts in the Traditional Music & Song Association of Scotland.

From 1997 - 2002 she was Traditional Arts Development Officer for Fife Council. She currently chairs Arts & Communities Association Scotland, is a Trustee of The Arts Trust of Scotland, serves on the Boards of Voluntary Arts Scotland and the Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust and is a member of the Traditional Music Tutor Training Network Steering Group.

She is patron of the theatre group Lung Ha and is a volunteer assistant on the 180 year old Frigate Unicorn which is anchored close to her home in Dundee.