MUSIC FOLK & WORLD
8pm. Tickets vary £3—£5. Traditional song and a socialist conscience front legendary
singer and guitarist Oick Gaughan.
I Urban Gypsies Finnegan's Wake. 79 St
Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free.
FRIDAY 1
Glasgow
I Weekly Ceilidh Dance The Ferry. Clyde Place. 9pm. £6 (£4). Tickets at the venue or in advance front the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. 227 5511. I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off i Clyde Street. 1 248 3144. £5. Doors open 8pm.
I Absent Friends Finnegan‘s Wake. 79 St 1 Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free.
airy South American. now ethereal world roots and film soundtrack music. They collaborated on the score for the much- vaunted Bruvelteurt.
I Absent Friends Finnegan‘s Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm-2am.
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The toltowing details are tor regular
I Park Bar Arger Street. near Kelv in Park. 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Session.
Thursdays
I Park Bar Argvle Street. 9pm. Free. Accordion.
I Brazen Head 1 (‘anteart Road. 8.30pm. Free. Live hands.
I Victoria Bar Stockxs ell Street. 9pm. Free. Live groups.
I State Bar Hollaiiti Street. 9pm. Free. Various bands.
EDINBURGH Fridays
I Whistle Binkies Nrddr} Street With. Free. live tools/lidk hands.
I North Sea Gas Halriroral Hotel. l’:rrices
Thursdays
I Village Inn South Fort Street. term. 554 5697. 9pm. Free. Session with Fiona Farris and friends.
I Sandy Bell‘s Forrest Road. 91ml. St‘sstitll. l'ilk‘C.
I Tron Ceilidh House Hunter Square. Higlt Street. 9pm. Free. lrtt'orriial session it rtli ()rkney's Wrigley Sisters on liddle and guitar
CLASSICAL & OPERA
5 weekly dates: see main listings tor one- ; ott shows. Gigs are listed by city, then by
SATURDAY 2
Street. 9pm. Free. I Alan Hunter and Friends \Vatt‘rloo
Glasgow I Mike Whellans Scotia Bar. Stockwell
Street. 552 8681. 3pm. Free. Hard-driving blues harp. guitar and vocals from original . Boy of the Lough. now resident in Denmark. I Urban Gypsies Finnegan's Wake. 79 St i Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. j I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. oil Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm.
music at 9pm. £5.
MONDAY 4 l
Glasgow I Slip Jig Finnegan's Wake. 79 St ; Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. ‘
Edinburgh ‘
I Prodigal Sons Finnegan's Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free.
TUESDAY 5
Glasgow I Yard of Ale Finnegan‘s Wake. 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free.
WEDNESDAY 6
Glasgow
I Weekly Flddle Workshop Strathclyde Arts Centre. Washington Street. 7.30—9.30pm. £4 (£1.50). Information 636 1450. New season with tutor Iain Fraser leading the workshops on Scots and Cape Breton fiddle styles. for beginners arid
more advanced players. I Rodwing Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 1 552 8681. 9.30pm. Free. r I Shakeagh Hhaill Finnegan's Wake. 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Edinburgh Folk Club Pleasance Cabaret Bar. 60 The Pleasance. 8pm. £4 (£3). Unmistakeable vocal skill and highly crafted songs from veteran singer/guitarist Rab Hoakes. making a welcome return to regular performing.
I Prodigal Sons Finnegan‘s Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm-2am. Free.
THURSDAY 7
Glasgow
I New Dawn Folk Club Glasgow Press Club. 94 West Regent Street. 332 1674. 8pm. Tickets vary £3—£5. Orkney twins. 21 last week. the Wrigley Sisters are incredibly skilled on traditional fiddle. piano and guitar. See Music preview.
I Urban Gypsies Finnegan's Wake. 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Incantation Edinburgh Festival Theatre. Nicolson Street. 529 6000. 7.30pm. Tickets £10.50—£6.50. Formerly
day. Residencies will be listed, provided
: that up-to-date details are supplied to
us. Folk and World Residencies Listings compiled by Norman Chalmers.
Fridays
I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 552 6040. 9pm. Free. Scottish and lrislr session.
I Brazen Head l (‘athcart Road. 9pm. Free. lrislr bands.
I New Regano I’aislc)’ Road. 9pm. Free.
| Streams ot Whiskey.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. near Kelvin Park. 339 1715.9pm. Free. Highlanders bar with accordion and vocalist Donald MacRae.
Saturdays
I Clutha Vaults Stockwell Street. 3.30—5.30pm. Free. Country and bluegrass.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. 9pm. Free. Highlander's bar. Songs and accordion. I Brazen Head 1 Cathcart Road. 9pm. Free. Live bands.
I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 552 6040. 9pm. Free. Sessions.
I Hebridean Dirtirbarton Road. 9pm. Free. Live music.
I New Regano 473 Paisley Road. 9pm. Free. Live bands plirs accordionist iii the adjacent lounge.
Sundays
I Black Bull Hotel Main Street. Milngavie. 8.30pm. Folk club.
I Session Babbity Bowsters. lilackli‘iars Street. 9pm. Free.
‘I Wintersgills 26 Great Western Road.
8.30pm. Free. Folk. eeltic and bluegrass. I Brazen Head 1 Cathcart Road. Free. Live lrislt music 3—6pm. and 8.30pm.
I Itchy Fingers Victoria Bar. Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 8.30pm. Free.
I Blues Band Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 3.30—5.30pni. Free.
I Jinty McGinty’s Ashton Lane. 3 -6pm. Free. Live bands.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. near Kelvin Park. 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Informal
. Highland music.
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.
Wednesdays
I Session Victoria Bar. Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 552 6040. 9pm. Free. I Jlnty McGlnty’s Ashton Lane. 9pm.
1 Free. Slip Jig.
Bullet. Waterloo l’laee. 9pm Free.
I Wally Allen Firsigii Fwart. Lawririiarket. top o1~ llrglr Street. 9pm. Free.
I Sandy Bell’s Forrest Road 9pm Free. Scots/lrrsh session.
I Live Bands 'Htistle Hotel. .\l.trior l’lace. 225 61-1-1. 9pm midnight. Free.
Saturdays
I Did Chain Pier Bar 'l'r ririt} ('r'eseerit. Newhaven. 9pm. Free. live band.
I Shore Music the Shore liar. Shore. Leith. 9PM]. Free. Folk rristrurrierttal music.
I Graeme E. Pearson Frisiin Fwart. Lawririiarket. top ol High Street. 9pm. Free.
I West End Hotel l’altltt‘t’slttll Place. 225 3656. 9pm. Free. '\L‘c‘t‘l‘tllt1i1llltlslv‘ in the bar.
I Royal Oak lntirniarv Street. 557 2976. 9pm till late. Free. lrrt'orrrral session.
Sundays
I Sandy Brechin and Friends t-Lrtsrgn liwart. l.awnrrrar‘ket. top or High Street.
9 llptti. Free. Fitte accortlioritst 111 an open session.
I Sandy Ball’s l'ltilil't‘Sl Rtiiltl. .'\llt‘llltitlll li'orir lpiri. Free. Session at the hack ol the laiitous l‘olk pub.
I Royal Oak 3 lrilirrriaijv Street. ltlririi. Free. lrit‘orriial music upstairs and downstairs.
Mondays
I The Wrigleys Sartttv Hell‘s. Forrest ttitt Bar. Forrest Road. 9pm. Free. lir'illiant ()rkne} twins on tiddle and guitar.
I Fiddler’s Arms (irassriiarket. 9pm. Free. lnstruiitental session.
I Legends 7] (irrigate. 225 8382. Midiiight-3arri. Free. Late-night l‘olk session/iaiit with members or various bands.
I Tron Ceilidh House Hunter Square. High Street. 9pm. Free. Bluegrass tiiglit. I Hobles Bar 44a (‘orrstitutiori Street. 8.30pm. Folk session.
'Tuesdays
I Green Tree (.‘owgate. 9pm. Free. lnstruiriental. rrtainl} lrisli.
I Hebrides Bar Market Street. 9pm. Free. live Highland music on accordion and riddle.
I Patsy Mack liarinerrriaris Bar. ('owgate. 9.30pm. Free.
I Tron Ceilidh House Hunter Square. High Street. lnl‘orrrial live acoustic session most nights.
Wednesdays
I Hebrides Bar Market Street. 9pm. Free. Live Highland music on accordion and tiddle.
I The Shore Bar The Shore. Leith. 9pm. Free. Instrumental music from Scotland. Ireland and beyond.
I Tron Ceilidh House Hunter Square. High Street. lnt'ormal live acoustic music most nights.
Concerts are listed by date, then by city. Classical & Opera Listings compiled by Jonathan Trew.
Glasgow
I City or Shettield Youth Orchestra Stevenson Hall. RSAMI). Rerrtrew Street. 332 5057, 7, illitrii. L5 t( ).-\l’s ‘2 ‘1 children. urieiriplo} ed. disabled .urtl students tree i. As part or the National .-\ssoe ration ot' Youth ( )rehestr‘as Festr\.t| the orchestra. conducted h} (‘lrtistor‘lret‘ (Lit tortl. per’loiiiil\es's'/’/1t'{'rrtrlititrIrt./U.'rt'\!.tu/r. lier‘risterir's (hr /’/rt' 'litrt/r. Feltliriarr's llrlt'l'tt't'lrtt/r .\'«t / l‘i'l' ()1. hr rm; and Rachriianrriov ‘s St iii/it'rtt/tv ,\' t 2
SATURDAY 26 '
Glasgow
I Lothian Region Schools Orchestra Ste\ctisott Hall. l<S.-\.‘\H). ls’etrlie\\ Street. 332 5057. 7.30pm. £5 t().'\l).\ L3; children. ttttcttiplo_\ t‘rl. titsal‘letl .ttttl sltttlt'ttts llt‘L‘l. (‘oliri U'Rrordari conducts the orchestra in Four .St'rr Intel/inlet trorri Hrrtteri's l’t'lt'r (irmrt'i. licliuss} 's Premiere /t’/rtr/itrrt/rt' for which l’airiela lllllt‘} is the clarinet soloist and lirahriis's Svnr/i/rtr/rt' .\'u 2, Part (it. the \AYU l'L‘Sll\ill.
I The Organist Entertains .-\rt (i.rller'_\‘ iv \liiseuiii. ls’elvirigrove. 221 9600, jystlpm and 3, ‘sttpirr. Free. (‘hiistoplt l.oreti/ runs through a light-hearted repertoire.
Glasgow
I Sunday Promenade Organ Recitals Art (taller) iv Museum. Kelvingrove. 221 9600. 2.30pm and 3.30pm. Free. .luliati Jel‘t'ersori ot‘ Fdrrihurgh displays his skills.
Edinburgh
I St Giles’ at Six St (irles' Cathedral. High Street (it‘lll. Free The Horders Region \\'rrrt1()relrestr.rpert‘orrtrriiusichv Vaughan \Villraiiis. (iregson. \laswell (ieddes .ittrl Shostakm ich.
Glasgow
I RSAMO Junior Academy Orchestra Stevenson Hall. RSAMl). Rent'rew Street. 332 5057. 7.30prii.£51().-\l’s £3; children. trrrerripltwed. disabled and students free). l’art o1~ the NAYU Festival. Gillian McIntyre is the soloist in Fdward (iregson's Ill/1U ('turt‘t'rm. The other works in the prograirime are the overture to ()t‘l‘enbach's l.u Bel/e Helene. (irieg's 'lir'tt lz'lt'eirit' .llt'lut/rthv and l)vorak's Svni/i/rruiv No 5’. James l)urrarit conducts.
Edinburgh
1 I David Sanger St Mary's Cathedral.
l’alrrierston Place. 225 6293. 8pm. £5 (school children under sixteen £1). David Sanger gives art organ recital in the recently refurbished cathedral.
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