“HebCelt is a highlight of the year for me. I’m not very good at relaxing, I like to be busy. I’m not the kind to sit back and do nothing. “After easing myself back into work after the birth I haven’t really stopped. #BRAVE DISNEY SOUNDTRACK ARCHIVE#In between times Julie has found time to continue her work as an artist in residence for the Tobar an Dualchais/Kist o’ Riches oral archive website and on her acclaimed film and musical work, Heisgeir, based on the history, people and landscape of the uninhabited Monach Islands, which she will perform at this year’s Hebridean Celtic Festival.Īfter a Gaelic song from her debut album featured on a film trailer which was broadcast to an estimated 40 million people, she will be on stage in front of fewer than 200 at An Lanntair arts centre in Stornoway on 14 July during HebCelt where she is one of the first inductees to the festival’s Hall of Fame and an ambassador for the event. And amid the frenzy of promotional and publicity work surrounding the film she attended the world premiere in Los Angeles on 18 June and is due to perform at the European premiere on the closing night of the Edinburgh Film Festival on 30 June, ahead of the film’s Scottish release on 3 August. That was in April and just six weeks later Julie, who also has another daughter two-year-old Aoibhe, was back on stage singing. “It worked out very well in the end and just got finished in time – thankfully she was late so that helped as well”. “The songs were physically demanding and it was a real worry that every day I came into the studio would be the day that I would have to stop working. I found singing at that late stage slightly more difficult with my first child. “I was lucky that whatever position she was in she wasn’t interfering with the lungs and allowed me to be able to sing. “I was glad the wee one stayed where she was to let me get it all done”, said Julie. #BRAVE DISNEY SOUNDTRACK MOVIE#The Gaelic singing star was eight-and-a-half months pregnant with her second child Niamh while she was recording the two songs she performs on the film’s soundtrack and another for the movie trailer. Julie Fowlis spent much of her time working on the blockbuster animated fantasy film Brave worrying about another pending production. Disney calls twice for Gaelic songstress.Singing star Julie’s delivery was spot on.
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