About ScotsInUs Podcast from The American Scottish Foundation
The American Scottish Foundation, national 501C3 organization. A bridge between the US and Scotland.. Strengthening and preserving cultural and heritage ties.
Hosted by Jamie McGeechan the podcast will shine a light of focus on the ASF and our diaspora partners, events and initiatives taking place in the community. We will feature a range of conversations, news and music all with a focus on Scotland and the American Scottish diaspora.
You can get in touch with us at americanscottishfoundation@gmail.com
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Spotlight on Snowgoose: In Conversation with Noisemaker and Donna Lynn Hilton of Goodspeed Musicals
This week on #ScotsinUs (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/scotsinus), we spotlight Snowgoose, the latest production by the talented team of Noisemaker debuting this week at Goodspeed! Camilla G Hellman, MBE, is in conversation with Claire MacKenzie and Scott Gilmour, as well as Donna Lynn Hilton, Executive Director of Goodspeed, to discuss the background of the show and their journey so far. Donna Lynn Hilton then dives into the history of Goodspeed, and her experience working with Noisemaker these past 10 years!Featuring behind the scenes footage from rehearsals, including the song "Let Me Feel It Again" from the production. The show will run through October 18th. Tickets to Snowgoose are available here: https://www.goodspeed.org/shows/the-s... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUM4Zm9rUjVOaXh0WjlqVlNOUnJJZHNiME53YXxBTl9pYzRmNFBOblh4S3I3MnI4VUNCT3llZEZQNXVJTnJJdnlNVDNBNlAwZjYtNkpPTzRoUlJuMC03TWo4T2VhWmpyY1BCZVJVUW8yaHU0X0NNTThfWlpiTWFabDdvUVQ5cTg2&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.goodspeed.org%2Fshows%2Fthe-snow-goose&v=cUMEjEugFkE).
2 Sept 2026
The Scots Who Founded the United States
This week on the ScotsinUs, we bring to you "The Scots Who Founded the United States", a talk with Historian and Architect John Kinnear. This is the latest installment of our Scots Who Built New York legacy Project, and orginally took place live on May 13th, 2026 at the Arsenal. Thirteen signers of the Declaration of Independence were Scots or of Scottish Descent.We will explore the influences of Scots and Scottish Events which since the eleventh century inspired our Founding Fathers to create a democratic form of government.Scotland’s history has been a struggle for independence for centuries. These events and the Scottish Enlightenment led to an understanding of what “Government by the People” should be. We will meet these Scots and witness their contributions to the founding of our country.
21 Jul 2026
Revisiting the Scots Who Built New York with John Kinnear
With the celebration of the 250th anniversary of America and the 4th of July, this week on #ScotsinUS, we revisit a talk given by John Kinnear, Historian and Architect, about the incredible contributions of Scottish Architects, Artisans and Philanthropists to the building of the early days of New York . To learn more about The Scots Who Buiilt New York legacy project, please visit https://americanscottishfoundation.com/initiatives/landmarks50.html
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