FAQ
Can you deliver something in under 2 weeks?
Yes, if we have availability. We have a network ready to act fast.
What’s included?
Creative direction, artist booking, logistics, tech management, onsite delivery, and follow-up.
Do you only work with performers based in London?
No. While we are based in London, we work with performers across Scotland, the UK and internationally. Our network includes artists rooted in tradition as well as contemporary performers from all corners of the Scottish cultural landscape.
Can you provide music for brand events and product launches?
Yes. We specialise in creating bespoke cultural content for brand activations, including live music, storytelling, and curated performances that align with your product, message or audience.
What makes The Curators of Exiled Scots different?
We combine world-class Scottish talent with strategic curation and professional production. Every performance is shaped by cultural integrity, creative insight and our commitment to delivering something unforgettable. We also understand the importance of soft power and what it can do for your product or business, using culture as a tool to build connection, loyalty and long-term impact.
Do you offer cultural programming outside of Scotland?
Yes. We regularly curate and deliver performances across the UK and internationally. Whether you are based in Copenhagen, Tokyo, or Toronto, we can bring Scotland to your stage.
Can you create bespoke performances for my brand?
Absolutely. We take time to understand your goals and audience, then tailor the creative concept to suit your identity. Every project is unique, combining storytelling, music and performance to bring your brand to life.
Do you handle all logistics for events?
Yes, we handle everything to do with the entertainment. From artist liaison and scheduling to technical requirements and on-site coordination, we manage everything to ensure a smooth, high-impact experience.
What types of clients do you work with?
We work with government departments, cultural organisations, embassies, brands, festivals and private clients. Whether your event is a formal ceremony, launch event, or intimate gathering, we’ll work with you to create something bespoke.
Can you work to a specific budget?
While we will always see what we can do for you, if your entertainment budget sits between £3,000 and £100,000, we can make magic happen.
Is it possible to book one performer instead of a full programme?
Yes. We can provide anything from a solo artist to a full curated production depending on your needs.
What genres of music do you offer?
We work with Scottish performers and creatives internationally, offering a wide spectrum of disciplines across music, dance, theatre, orchestration, and visual arts. Whether you need original compositions, Gaelic song, contemporary dance or traditional piping, we have access to the best in the field.
We create new pieces from scratch and tailor every performance to your needs. From jazz and folk to spoken word and classical ensembles, our artists span generations, genres, and geographies.
We also collaborate across genres to create fresh, original and unforgettable experiences.
How far in advance do I need to book?
We recommend reaching out as early as possible to ensure availability. Large-scale events can take eight months or more to plan effectively. That said, we can occasionally accommodate short-notice requests depending on your needs.
