MUSIC folk & world
FOLK & WORLD: EDINBURGH THU 16 cont
I Keith Hancock New Dawn Folk Club. Glasgow Press Club. West Regent Street. 400 1033. 8.30pm. £3-£5. English
singer/songwriter and powerful inelodeon
player.
FRIDAY 17
Glasgow
I Shehallion New Clyde Auditorium. SECC. Finnieston Quay. 7.30pm. Tickets £l0—£25 (conc). 287 7777. See Fri ID.
I Kingston Bridge Trio Clutlta Vaults. Stockwell Street. 552 7520. 8.30pm. Free. Acoustic roots.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside Cltib. Fox Street. 248 3 I44. Doors open 7.30pm. £5. Live bands.
I Ceilidh Dance The Ferry. Clyde Place. 552 0588. 9pm. £5. Tickets at the venue or in advance from the Ticket Centre. Caiidlei'iggs. 227 55l l.
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SATURDAY 18
Glasgow
I Shehallion New Clyde Auditorium. SECC. Finiiieston Quay. 7.30pm. Tickets £l0—£25 (conc). 287 7777. See Fi'i II).
I Shake the Shack Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 868I. 3.30pm. Free.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside Club. Fos Street. 248 3 l-l-l. Doors opeit 7.30ptii. £5. live bands.
Edinburgh
I Amnesty International Ceilidh Dance Teviot Hall. Teviot Square. 8pm. £3. Tickets in advance front the Al Sltop.
Jeffrey Street. 557 2957. Raffle. Holsten
l’ils Promotion. Music from the Big Squeeze. I Maggie Holland Tron I-"olk Clttb. Tron
; Ceilidh House. Hunter Square. 220 I550.
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I Charity Ceilidh Dance Marcos. Grove Street. 8pm. Tickets £6 (includes sandwich buffet) iii advance. aitd information from 3I5 2555.
Glasgow
I Shehallion New Clyde Auditorium. SFCC. Finnieston Quay. 7pm. Tickets £ l0--£25 (conc). 287 7777. See Fri 10. I The Blues Poets Seoiia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 868l. 4pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Richard Wood La Belle Angele. Ilasties Close. Cowgate. 225 7536.
8-- I lpiit. £5. The young Canadian (Prince lidw ard Island) fiddle star with his three-
: piece band. back after their recent
Festival success.
I None of the Above Bongo Club.
New Street. 8pm. £5 (£3). Ilsual wild
‘ stylistic mis ofessential acoustic music
including the new roots of Bag 0‘ Cats. Information 556 520-1. I Bar Kalinka Henderson Street. l.eitlt.
: 467 7053. 2pm. Free. From Russia with the music of Iilena. Countess
I)ottio/hii'ova.
I Open House Canon's Ciait. Canongate. 556 448 l. 9pm. Free. Folk song and instrumental music in an informal session.
MONDAY 20
Glasgow
I Northbeat Ceilidh and Old Time Dance Club Piping Centre. Mel’hater Street. Cow cadtlctis. 353 0220.
7.30 I0ptii. £3.50. .-\ccordioni.s't Freeland Barbour and caller Karen Ingram.
I Chip Taylor King Tut's Walt \Vah Htit.
Nashville songwriter. See Rock listings.
Glasgow
I Shehallion New Clyde .»\uditoriuiii. SICCC. I’innieston Quay. 7.30pm. Tickets £l0 £25 iconc t. 287 7777. See Fri I0.
I Northbeat Ceilidh Dance Classes for Beginners Riverside. l-‘os Street. 348 il~l~l 7.30 lllpitt. £3.50. .-\ccoi'dioiti.sts l‘reeland Barbour/Alasdaii‘ .\IacCtiish and caller ls’ai'en Ingram.
I Edinburgh Songwriter’s Showcase Tron Ceilidh Hotise Cellar Bar. 8.30pm.
£l tpei‘l'oi‘iitei's free), linqtiiries 661 5275.
Glasgow
I Shehallion New Clyde .-\tiditorium. SI-ZCC. l‘iiitiieston Quay. 7.30piti. Tickets £lll £25 iconc). 287 7777. See Iii'i I0.
I Urban Gypsies Scotia Bar. Stockw ell Street. 552 868 l. 9pm. Free.
I Weekly Scots Fiddle Workshops Kittitittg l’ark Coittples (foriiierb Ciovait l’aiish School) Cornwall Street. Kittitittg I’ai k 7. ill 9.30pm. Ll t£ I .50) Itiloi‘ttiaiioit 779 90.17. (ilasgow I'ttltllc \\oikshop organises four levels ol iiiitioii including beginners aitd
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Edinburgh
I Tony Mitchell and Friends litlinbui'gh Folk Club. I’Ieasance Cabaret Bar. 60 The l’leasance. 8pm. £4 (£3 1. Respected lzdinbtii'gh guitarist and pals.
Glasgow
I Shehallion New Clyde .-\uditot'itiiii. Sl-LCC. l-iiiiiieston Quay. 7.30pm. Tickets £ l0 £25 (cutie). 2S7 7777. See It: II).
I Mike Silver New Dawn Folk Club. (ilasgtm Press Club. \Vcsl Regent Street. 400 l033. 8.30piti. £3 —£5. Veteran club singer.
' Renfrew
I Jaleo Renft'ew Town Ilall. 7.30pm. £5 ‘£3 i. Superb Sev ille-based quintet .singer. two dancers and twin guitars)
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classical &
. opera listings
Concerts are listed by date. then by city. Classical 8. Opera listings compiled by Alan Morrison.
FRIDAY 10
Glasgow
I Vocal Recital Stevenson Hall. RSAMI). 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. lptn. £2.50 (£1.50). Mezzo-soprano Louise Winter arid pianist Roger
Vi gnoles perform Dvorak‘s Gypsy Songs and others by Haydn. Wolf and Bridge. I Into The Woods New Athenaeunt Theatre. RSAMD. l00 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 7.15pm. £5 (£3). The RSAMUs Schools of Music and Drama kick off this l50th anniversary year with a major joint production of Sondheim's twist on pantomime tales. Little Red Riding Hood and Cinderella will never be the same again.
I Scottish Chamber Orchestra City Hall. Cattdleriggs. 7.30pm. £4.50—£l5.50 (£3.50) front 287 55 l I. Joseph Swensen conducts the SC() iit Strauss‘s Prelude m ('(i/n'it‘t‘in and Hum Concerto No 2. and Mozart's Concert Rmn/nfin' Horn and ()I't‘llc‘.\'ll'(l arid Sl'lllp/HUH' No 36 ( “Lin: '). liric Ruske is the horn soloist.
Edinburgh
I Vocal Recital National Gallery of
i Scotland. The Mound. l2.~l5ptn. Free. ; Scottish soprano Patricia MacMaIton recreates the atmosphere of the musical
soirees held by Lady Agnew (featured iii a painting by Joltti Singer Sargent). With Walter Blair at the piano. she sings music by Gi'ainger. Purcell. Quilter arid Brahms. I Organ Recital Mciiwan Hall. Bristo
. Square. 650 2423. l.I()pin. Free. John Kitchen plays two sonatas by
Mendelssohn and works by Kont and Sulzbergcr.
I Dunedin Consort Methodist Church. Nieolson Square. 7.30pm. £4 (£3) from
Queen's Hall (668 2019; credit card
: ltotline 667 7776). As a prelude to the
: opening of a new season. the Scottish
vocal ensemble presents a workshop on the choral repertoire of Brahms and
Britten. See also Sat I l.
I South Pacific Festival Theatre.
; Nicolson Street. 529 6000. 7.30pm.
£8.50--£22 (no cones). Nurses and Gls
discover that all's not fair in love and war
in Rodgers and Haiitmei'stein's Polynesian romance. Jessica Martin. Mark Wynter and Rtistie l.ee head a cast that roinps through "There Ain't Nothing like A l)anie’. ‘l'tn (ioiina Wash That
. .\Ian Right Outta My Hair' and ‘Some
linchantetl livening'.
I Opera Camerata Church Hill
Theatre. Morningsitle Road. 7.30pm. £6 (£5/£3) front Ticketline (220 4349) or Opera Camerata (229 6569). The Fdinbtii'gh Players join the various soloists froin ()pet'a Camerata fora triple hill of short works — Vaughan Williams‘s lt’i't/t'rs I}: The Sea. Martinu's Comet/y ()ii l'ln' Brit/er and Menotti's 'I'ln' .lIt't/iimi. I One Voice Cafe Graffiti. bottotti of
; Bi‘oughton Street. 557 8330. 8pm. £4
t£2/schoolchiltlren free). One Voice
' presents a cabaret evening featuring
music and songs by Kurt Weill. Maurice Ravel and Frank Zappa. Pie-concert talk
at 7pm.
SATURDAY 11
Glasgow I Into The Woods New Athenaeum
Theatre. RSAMI). I00 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 7. l5pm. £5 (£3). See Fri 10. I Norma Theatre Royal. Hope Street. 332 9000. 7. l5pitt. £3.50—£45.50. American soprano Frances Ginsberg
takes over the title role iii this Scottish
()pera production. having recently played Bellini's heroine itt Belgium. The story tells of a Druid high priestess whose love affair with a Roman soldier complicates
her plans to lead the Ciauls‘ rebellion
against their occupiers. Ian Judge directs