& Barr). From 10am. Free entry at door by Souvenir Programme. See Mon 8 for full description.

Edinburgh

0 The Marriage of Figaro Churchill Theatre. Morningside. Tickets: 228 1155 (Usher Hall) or447 7408 (Sinfonia Opera). 7pm. Extra date:

"Baaagar'nairaiJtniii'fiieaag“ "

Sat 13. £3.50 (£2.50). See Tue 9 for full description.

SATURDAY 13 Glasgow 1

0 Final Scottish Piano Competition. City Ilall. Candleriggs. 552 5961 (Ticket Centre). 7.30pm. £3.50—£7. After a week of preliminary rounds the finalists ofthe new Scottish Piano Competition play the piano concerto f of their choice with the Scottish National Orchestra under conductor Bryden Thomson and the film ; cameras of Scottish Television. (See panel).

Edinburgh 1 o The Marriage of Figaro Churchill Theatre. Morningside. Tickets: 228 1155 (Usher I Iall) or447 7408 (Sinfonia Opera). 7pm. £3.50 (£2.50). See Tue 9 for full description.

SUNDAY14 l Edinburgh

o Paragon Ensemble Queen‘s Hall. Clerk Street. Tickets: 225 3732 (Waverley Bridge Ticket Centre) 8pm. £3 and £2. Extra date: Mon 15 l (Glasgow). First concert of i Paragon‘s season for 1986/87 starts with the Serenade Op 7 by Richard ' Strauss. followed by the first performance of William Sweeney‘s Fantasias for 13 Wind. In the second i halfthere's the Wind Octet by

Edward McGuire. and Strauss‘s

Suite No 4.

0 StGiles‘ at Six St Giles' Cathedral. Iligh Street. Admission at door.

6pm. Free. The highly talented and remarkably young brother and sister violin cello duo front the Borders. Jonathan and Catherine Manson. provide informal music in this week‘s St Giles‘ at Six.

MONDAY 15 1 Glasgow ? o Paragon Ensemble Henry Wood Hall. Claremont Street. Tickets: 552 5961 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 8pm. £3 and £2. See Sun 13 for full description.

FLK

0 Please note that evening sessions begin at approx 8.30pm unless otherwise stated.

FRIDAY 5

i GlaSgow -

l 0 Tolbooth Bar Glasgow Cross. Evening. Fiddle and melodeon in the

12The List 5 18 September

; alarm call.

3 SATURDAY 6 f

Sauchiehall Street. 8pm. South

1 MONDAY 8

MUSIC LIST

dropping in fora tune.

Edinburgh

0 North Sea Gas Platform 1. Rutland , Street. Evening. Cabaret folk singers.

0 Colin Ramage Royal Oak. Infirmary Street. Evening. Bartill 2am. Join in the sessions. book your

Glasgow 0 Rumillaita Third Eye Centre.

American Music on all the exotic ; instruments. See panel.

0 Fozzie and Friends Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening. At least two guitars in the corner ofcrowded bar.

0 Kells Kelvin Park Lorne Hotel. Sauchiehall Street. Evening. Regulars with sizeable following. Electric Scots/Irish. Bar till 12.30pm.

Edinburgh

0 Royal Oak Infirmary Street. 557 2976. Evening. The late night folk 1 pub has Liz and Maggie Cruikshank alternating on Sat nights with A.N. Other.

Glasgow

0 Rumillajta Star Folk Club. Calton Place. 8pm. Great South American music. See panel.

0 Steam Jenny Kelvin Park Lorne Hotel. Sauchiehall Street. Evening. Folk trio. acoustic guitars.

0 Tolbooth Bar Glasgow Cross. Evening. Jack and Dave. Guitar and Banjo.

Edinburgh

0 Aiiit Young's Hotel. formerly the Glenelg. Leamington Terrace. Evening. John and Alice Milligan from Ajjit Theatre. with sketches and songs that would not appeal to Mrs Thatcher.

0 Nancy Nicholson Royal Oak. Infirmary Street. 557 2976. Evening. Singer and melodeon player with own anti-nuke and green songs.

0 Salt 'n’ Sauce Thistle Hotel. Manor Place. Evening. Instrumentals and songs on traditional instruments.

Glasgow

0 The Covers Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening. Versions ofold hits somewhat rearranged.

0 Busketeers Wintersgills. Great Western Road. Evening.

0 Irish Music Stage Door Bar. Gorbals Street. 4290022. Evening. The Glasgow Irish Players with champion fiddler Jimmy McCue.

Edinburgh

0 Nobody‘s Business Bannerman‘s Bar. Cowgate. Evenings. Celtic knotwork in sound.

0 Gill Hewitt Royal Oak. Infirmary Street. 557 2976. Evening. Bar till 2am. Songs with banjo. and singaround.

O Fiddlers Arms Grassmarket. 229 2655. Evening. Session.

F Cowgate. 5563254. Evening. Music

instrumental. ; 0 Jim Knight's Night Royal ()ak. Infirmary Street. Evening.

WEDNESDAY 10 r

; Glasgow 0 Limited Edition Tolbooth Bar.

? Edinburgh 9 0 Edinburgh Folk Club Osbourne . Hotel. York Place. 8pm. £1.50.

dyker and builder of songs comes

' SUNDAY 7 ,

0 Robin Turner Royal Oak. Infirmary ~ Street. 557 2976. Evening. Bar till ' 1.30am. Trad and contemporary on

j Ronnie for three nights with all their

; 0 Busketeers Wintersgills. Great Western Road. Evening. Three guys

on strings and a lady saxophonist.

0 Duck Baker Star Folk Club. (.‘alton

: sincere. Voice. banjo and sometimes

TUESDAY 9

Glasgow

0 Rab and John Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening.

0 Naitan Victoria Bar. Bridgegate. Evening. Melodeon and fiddle based session. Mainly Irish music.

Edinburgh

0 Eddie Walker Navaar Hotel. Penicuik. 8pm. Monthly folk club has ever popular blues/folk guitarist and singer.

0 Barrie Band Banncrman‘s Bar.

in the vaults. mainly Irish

0 Naitan Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. Evening. Melodeon and fiddle.

Glasgow Cross. Evening. String band. folk and country.

Dave Goulder legendary dry stane

south for a few gigs.

guitar.

0 Reverend Brothers Shore Bar. Lcith. 553 5080. Evening. New Irish music and funky Scots.

THURSDAY 11

Glasgow

0 The Corries Theatre Royal. Hope Street. 331 I234. £5—£3. Roy and

Scottish favourites anti charm.

Place. 8pm. £1 (50p). Superb American guitar player. See panel. 0 Red Neck Mothers Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening. Country blues boys.

Edinburgh

0 Jim Knight Royal Oak. Infirmary Street. Big singer and guitarist. Bar and music till 2am.

0 Shetland Fiddle Society West End Hotel. Palmerston Place. Evening. 0 Iain McIntosh Police Folk Club. York Place. 8pm. Low key and

concertina.

FRIDAY 12 Glasgow

1 0 Corries Theatre Royal. Hope l Street. 331 1234. 7.30pm. £543. 1 0 Steam Jenny Kelvin Park Lorne

E

1

Hotel. Sauchiehall Street. 334 4891. Evening. Folksy trio.

0 Naitan Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening. Good Scots/Irish instrumental sessions led by fiddle l and squeeze box.

Edinburgh

0 North Sea Gas Platform 1.Rutland

Street. Evening. Singalong folk songs and matching shirts.

0 Royal Oak Infirmary Street. 557 2976. Singaround downstairs with Robin Laing. Bar till 2am.

SATURDAY 13

Glasgow

0 The Corries Theatre Royal. Hope

Street. 331 1234. 7.30pm. £5—£3.

Scotland's most famous. and ; successful Folkies. with a style and a

repertoire that spawned a decade of

i imitators finish a run of three nights.

0 Fozzy and Friends Tolbooth Bar.

Glasgow Cross. Evening.

0 Kells Kelvin Lorne Park Hotel.

Sauchiehall Street. Evening.

Scottish and Irish and Celtic Twilight

| on acoustic and electric.

Edinburgh

1 0 Royal Oak Infirmary Street.

' Evning. Bartill 2am. Music and song

downstairs from various artists. performers and passe rs-by.

fSUNDAY14

1 Glasgow

0 Tolbooth Bar Glasgow Cross. Evening. Music on guitar with Jack and Dave.

0 Kelvin Park Lorne Hotel, Sauchiehall Street. Evning. Folk music from different groups in the bar.

Edinburgh

0 Nobody’s Business Young‘s (formerly Glenelg) Hotel. Leamington Terrace. Evenings. Electro-folk and tartan swing sax.

0 Nancy Nicolson Royal Oak. Infirmary Street. 557 2976. Evening. Singer and songwriter and performer on the melodeon. Bar open very late.

0 Salt ’n’ Sauce Thistle Hotel. Manor Place. Evening. Trad tunes and songs on squeeze boxes and fiddles

MONDAY 15 Glasgow

0 Covers Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening. Busking re-arrangement of many good songs.

0 irish Music Stage Door Bar. Gorbals Street. 429 0922. Evening. 0 Busketeers Wintersgills Bar. Great Western Road. Evening.

Edinburgh

0 Session Fiddlers Arms. Grassmarket. Evening. Scottish music in the corner.

0 Gill Hewitt Royal Oak. Infirmary Street. Evening. Bar till 1.30am.

o Nobody's Business Bannerman‘s Bar. Evening. Smooth clarinet and sax. spread on a carpet of electrified guitars and sometimes lowland bagpipes.

TUESDAY 16 Glasgow

0 Tolbooth Bar Glasgow Cross. 1 Evening. Rab and John. singing with guitar/banjo.

O Naitan Victoria Bar. Bridgegate. Gutsy melodeon/fiddle music.

Edinburgh I

O Barrie Band Bannerman's Bar.

Cowgate. 556 3254. Evening. '