CLASSICAL & OPERA MUSIC
FOLK & WORLD
FOLK & WORLD
CLASSICAL & OPERA
Dates listed below are for one-oil shows: see separate 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 betore publication. Folk and World listings compiled by Norman Chalmers.
Glasgow
I Weekly Ceilidh Dance The Ferry. Clyde Place. 9pm. £6 (£4). Tickets at the venue or in advance from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. 227 5511.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £5.
SATURDAY 12
Glasgow
I Raggle Taggle Gypsies Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 3.30pm. Free. I TWO Pats Finnegan's Wake. 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £5.
MONDAY 14
Glasgow I Shinaig Finnegan's Wake. 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free.
Glasgow
I Yard of Ale Finnegan‘s Wake. 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free.
WEDNESDAY 16
Glasgow
I Drop The Box Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 868l. 9pm. Free.
I Slip Jig Finnegan's Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9prn—2am. Free.
I Weekly Fiddle Workshop Strathclytle Arts Centre. Washington Street. 7.30—9.30pm. £4. (£1.50) Information 636 1450. Tutor lain Fraser leads the season of workshops on Scots and Cape Breton fiddle styles. for beginners and more advanced players.
Glasgow
I New Dawn Folk Club Glasgow Press Club. 94 West Regent Street. 332 1674. 8pm. Tickets vary £3—£5. For two decades a Scots resident. Sarah Grey is an American folksinger and five-string banjo player whose repertoire reflects her own history.
I Urban Gypsies Finnegan's Wake. 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free.
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The following details are for regular weekly dates: see main listings for one- oil 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 Norman Chalmers.
[MEM— Fridays
I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 552 6040. 9pm. Free. Scottish and Irish session.
I Brazen Head 1 Cathcart Road. 9pm. Free. Irish bands.
I New Regano Paisley Road. 9pm. Free. Streams of Whiskey.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. near Kelvin Park. 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Gaelic bar has accordion and vocals with Donald MacRae.
Saturdays
I Clutha Vaults Stockwell Street. 3.30—5.3()pm. Free. Country and bluegrass.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. 9pm. Free. Highlanders' bar. Songs and accordion. I Moran Ceol Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. 9pm. Free.
I Brazen Head 1 Cathcart Road. 9pm. Free. Live bands.
I Hebridean Dumbarton Road. 9pm. Free. Live music.
I New Regano 473 Paisley Road. 9pm. Free. Live bands plus aecordionist in the adjacent lounge.
Sundays
I Black Bull Hotel Main Street. Milngavie. 8.30pm. Folk Club.
I Session Babbity Bowsters. Blackfriars Street. 9pm. Free.
I Wintersgills 26 Great Western Road. 8.30pm. Free. Folk. Celtic and bluegrass. I Brazen Head 1 Cathcart Road. Free. 3—6pm. Galtimore; later live bands at 8.30pm.
I Curlers Byres Road. 8.30pm. Free. Live bands.
I Itchy Fingers Victoria Bar. Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 8.30pm. Free.
I Blues Band Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 3.30—5.30pm. Free.
Mondays
I State Bar Holland Street. 9pm. Free. Streams of Whiskey.
I Jinty McGinty’s Ashton Lane. 9pm. Free. Live bands.
I Victoria Bar 159 Briggait. 9pm. Free. live groups and soloists.
Tuesdays
I Jinty McGinty’s Ashton Lane. 9pm. Free. Slip Jig.
I McChuills High Street. 9pm. Free. Sessions.
Wednesdays
I Session Victoria Bar. Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 552 6040. 9pm. Free. I Jinty McGinty’s Ashton Lane. 9pm. Free. Big George.
I Hogshead 1397 Argyle Street. 8.30pm. Free. Hair 01 the Puppy.
I Exchequer 59Dumbarton Road. 8.30pm. Free. Urban Gypsies.
Thursdays
I Park Bar Argyle Street. 9pm. Free. Accordion.
Concerts are listed by date, then by city. Classical & Opera listings compiled by Jonathan Trew.
Edinburgh
I lunchtime Concert St Giles‘ Cathedral. Royal Mile. 12.15pm. Free. The United Methodists Church of Whitefish Bay. Wisconsin give a concert.
SATURDAY 12 Edinburgh
I Lunchtime Concert St Giles' Cathedral. Royal Mile. 12.15pm. Free. Westminster Presbyterian Church gives a choral concert.
Glasgow
I Sunday Promenade Organ Recital Art Gallery & Museum. Kelvingrove. 221 9600. 2.30pm and 3.30pm. Free. Andrew Bryden of Canterbury Cathedral gives a recital.
Edinburgh
I The 11-2 or the Organ Church of St John the Evangelist. Princes Street. 5.30pm. Free. This evening's concert covers composers with names beginning with G.H or 1. Peter Horsfall is the organist.
I Cathedral Singers oi Christ Church St Mary’s Cathedral. Palmerston Place. 225 6293. 8pm. The group from Oxford give a choral concert.
I St Giles’ at Six St Giles' Cathedral. Royal Mile. 6pm. Free. Edinburgh Royal Choral Union give a concert.
MONDAY 14 . Edinburgh
I Sounds of America St John's Church. West End. Princes Street. 556 7996. lprn. The Chamber Choir from the University of Memphis. Tennessee presents a programme of music primarily by American composers and arrangers.
Edinburgh
I Sounds of America St John‘s- Church. West End. Princes Street. 556 7996. lprn.
., i ii uartet play Beethoven and Ravel, Glasgow, Thurs 11
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I Summer Series of Organ Recitals St Mary's Cathedral. Palmerston Place. 225 6293. £5 (School children under sixteen £1). The Swiss scholar 1)r Fisenrnann gives a recital.
WEDNESDAY 16 Edinburgh
I Bach Organ Recital St Giles‘ Cathedral. Royal Mile. 8pm. £6 (£4). Herrick Bunney plays some of Bach's finest music in a one-hour programme on the Rieger organ.
Glasgow
I lunchtime Concert Merchants House. West George Street. 639 3176. 12.45pm. £3.50 (£3). Neil McFarlane (piano) plays Schumann‘s I’imm Quarter with members of the Saltit‘e String Quartet who also perform Beethoven's String Trlu Nu / and Ravel's Snlrurufm' Violin (UNI ('t'llu.
Edinburgh
I Dalkeith and Monktonhall Colliery Band St Mary‘s Episcopal Church. Dalkeith Country Park. 7.30pm. Free. The band. conducted by Alan Fernie. performs a ‘Summer Musical Fanfare.
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