FOLK & WORLD MUSIC
FOLK & WORLD
LISTINGS
Dates listed below are for one-off shows: see seperate section for residencies. Gigs are listed by date, then by city. Performances will be listed, provided that details reach our offices art least one week before publication. Folk and World Listings compiled by Norman Chalmers.
FRIDAY 26
Glasgow
I Coll and Tiree Association Ceilidh Dance Henry Wood Hall, Claremont Street. 9pm lam. £4.30. Bar. Information 339 0360. 429 (i988. Music from the Campbell Brown Scottish oance Band.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3 I44. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £5.
Edinburgh
I Reelin’ at the Assembly Assemny Rooms. (ieorge Street. 220 4349. 8.30pm. £5 (£3). Final monthly hop of this series with the Robert Fish Band.
I Guid Crack Club Tron Ceilidh House. Hunter Square. High Street. Suggested donation £2. 7.30pm. Storytelling club presents Phyllis Davidson who sings and relates stories from Canada. France. North America and Scotland.
SATURDAY 27
Glasgow
I Joe Higgins Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 868]. 3.30 5.30pm. Free.
I CBiIiUII Dance Riverside. Fox Street. ol‘l‘ Clyde Street. 248 3 I44. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £5.
Edinburgh
I The Occasionals Caledonian Brewery. Slateford Road. 7.30pm. £3.50. 23d VSI} is holding a Ceilidh Dance.
I Massed Gaelic Choirs Ceilidh Queen's Hall. Clerk Street. one 20l9. 7.45pm. £3 (£2). Choirs from all over Scotland. clarsachs. pipes. Lothian Schools Strathspey and Reel ()rches'tra. etc. Very popular annual event in support of the Gaelic Playgroups Association.
I Caledonian Ceilidh Band Walpole Hall. Chester Street. £2.50 before 8pm. £3.50 after 8pm. £2 concessions. Performers Free. Ceilidh Dance. bring your own drink. and please don’t smoke.
SUNDAY 28
Glasgow
I Black Bull Folk Club Black Bull Hotel. Milngavie. 8.30pm. £2.50 (£1.75). Gibb Todd.
I Blues Poets Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 868]. 3.30 5.30pm. Free.
I Attic Folk Club Paisley Arts Centre. New Street. Paisley. 8pm. £3 (£2). Information 889 8309. Tonight. Carolina Shout. aka singer/guitarists and acoustic rock and blues entertainers John James and Eddie Walker.
WEDNESDAY 31
Glasgow
I Eric Cuthbertson Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 8.30pm. Free. Glasgow bluesman.
Edinburgh
I Edinburgh FOIk CIUD Cafe Royal Upstairs. West Register Street. 557 4792.
8pm. £3 (£2). Instrument makers who perform. in the persons of singer llamish Bayne. concertinist. mandolinist and tin whistle player. late of the McCaImans: and singer and guitarist Martin Cole.
THURSDAY 1
Glasgow
I Star Folk Club Glasgow Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. beside Mitchell Theatre. 8pm. £2. Dougie Pincock. ex-Battlelield Band with new partner oerek Williamson.
I .Iiveass Clutha Vaults. Stockwell Street. 552 7520. 8.30pm. Free. Blues.
FRIDAY 2
Glasgow
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3 I44. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £5.
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Folk Festival See separate
listings and Music preview.
SATURDAY 3
Glasgow
I Scotia Folk Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 3.30pm. Free. Singer. melodeon player. and ironic song writer llancy llicolson.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3I44. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £5.
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Folk Festival See separate listings and Music Preview.
I Scots/Asian Ceilidh St Brides Centre. ()rwell Terrace. 7.30pm. £4 (£l .50). With ALP impromptu women's band. llari ltallyan Shangho Asian Women’s Group and Glasgow singer Mamta Yadav. Children welcome. btit this is an evening for Women Only. Sponsored by CEDC Women’s Committee.
I Scottish Blend Walpole Hall. Chester Street. £2 before 8pm. £3 alter 8pm. £2 concessions. Performers Free. Ceilidh Dance. bring your own drink. and please don't smoke.
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh Folk Festival See separate
listings and Music preview.
MONDAY 5 Edinburgh
Edinburgh Folk Festival See separate
listings and Music preview.
TUESDAY 5 ' Edinburgh
Edinburgh Folk Festival See separate
listings and Music preview.
WEDNESDAY 7
Glasgow
I Battlefield Band Motherwell Theatre. 0698 2(i75l5. 7.30pm. £6 (£5). Popular folk band with their trademark pipes. synth and fiddle contemporary approach. I Linda Jackson Band Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 868i. 8.30pm. Free.
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Folk Festival See separate listings and Music preview.
I Living Country Legends Usher Hall. Lothian Road. 228 I l55. Remember ‘lndian Love Call"? The perpetrator. Slim Whitman. is back in town along with TV nice-guy George Hamilton 1V and rising Nashville star. Irish girl Sandy kelly.
I Edinburgh Folk Club Cafe Royal
Upstairs. West Register Street. 557 4792. 8pm. £3 (£2). Closed during Folk Festival.
THURSDAY 8 .
Glasgow
I Star Folk Club Glasgow Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. beside Mitchell Theatre. 8pm. £2. High quality musical pot-pourri from Melanie llarrold and Ollie Blanchflower.
I Jiveass Clutha Vaults. Stockwell Street. 552 7520. 8.30pm. Free. Blues.
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Folk Festival See separate
listings and Music preview.
FOLK & WORLD
The following details are for regular weekly dates: see main listings for one- off shows. Gigs are listed by city, then by day. Residencies will be listed, provided that up-to-date details are supplied to us. Folk and World Residencies Listings compiled by llorman Chalmers.
[amm— Fridays
I Cottiers Hyndland Street. 9pm. Free. Live groups.
I liebridean Bar Dumbarton Road. Partick. 9pm. Free. Folk mtlsic.
I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. Iivening. Free. Informal session.
I lleilan Jessies (iallowgate. 8.30pm.
Session.
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Saturdays
I Traders Glassford Street. 9pm. Free. Resident band The Pierlights.
I Cottiers Hyndland Street. 9pm. Free. Live groups.
I Hebridean Dumbarton Road. Partick. 9pm. Free. Folk music.
I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgcgate. Iivening. Free. Informal session.
I Reilan Jessles Gallowgate. 8.30pm. Live music.
Sundays
I Babblty Bowster Blackfriars Street. Merchant City. 9pm. Free. Session.
I Clutha Vaults lo7 Stockwell Street. 552 7520. 8.30pm. Free. Music and song session.
I Park Bar Argyll Street. near Kelvin Park. 339 l7l5. 9pm. Free. Session in Highlanders
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