Music jazz listings
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I Paolo Fresu Queen‘s Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. 8.30pm. £12.50 (£10.50). See Thu 1 l.
I Sophie Bancroft Quintet Henry's Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £6. Vocalist Bancroft subtly weaves folk and jazz influences into a mix of standards and contemporary numbers. I Jack Finlay’s Bop Quintet 80 Queen Street Bar and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 2265097. 9pm—midnight. Free. lidgy bop tunes as part of the 80 Queen Street jazz showcase.
I Rubberneck Henry‘s Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. midnight. £5. Hip hop fusion band laying down a powerful groove.
Paisley
I Fat Sam’s Band Paisley Arts Centre. New Street. 887 1010. 7.30pm. £8 (£4.50). Toe-tapping jazz from the 30s. 40s and 50s from this nine-piece band led by Hamish McGregor.
Glasgow
I George McGowan and his Orchestra Merchant's Corner. 18 John Street. 552 3801. 2.30 5.30pm. Free. See Sat 6.
I The Jazz Collective Brel. 3943 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 3 6pm. Free. First rate keyboard. bass and drum trio.
I Big Bob’s Jazz Band Bar 185. Buchanan Hotel. 185 Buchanan Street. 332 7284. 5.30pm. Free. See Sat 6.
I Eddie Toal and Quintet ()‘Neill‘s. 71. Albion St. 5520822. 9 11.45pm. See Sat 6.
Edinburgh I Ailsa McCreary Henry‘s Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £6.
Preston Reed plays the Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, Thu 1 1 Mar
Fresh interpretations of classic and modern jazz songs froin this new vocalist.
I BOQSt House Band 80 Queen Street Bar and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 2265097. 9pm midnight. Free. See Sat 6. I Groove Diggaz Henry's Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. midnight. £6. A dose of the funk from Edinburgh's premiere heavyweight soul outfit. featuring vocalist Tony King and the talents of Martin Kershaw on sax.
Glasgow I Paul Towndrow and Friends Beer Cafe. Candleriggs. 552 9815. 2pm.
Free. See Sun 7.
I Paolo Fresu Tron Theatre. 63 Trongate. 552 4267. 8pm. £12.50 (£10.50). See Thu 11.
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Edinburgh
I Jazz Brunch ()xygen Bar 8; (irill. 3—5 Infirmary Street. 557 9997. 2 5pm. Free. See Sun 7.
I McKenzie/Medboe Quartet Henry‘s Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street.
1 467 5200. 8.30pm. £5. Fasion of
contemporary classical and European flavours with left-field improvisations by Susan McKenzie on soprano sax and Haftor Medboe on guitars.
I Bill Kyle’s Sh" Hot Jazz Quartet ()xygen Bar 8; (irill. 3 5 Infirmary Street. 557 9997.
9pm midnight. Free. See Sun 7.
Glasgow I 4 Jazz Burnbrae. Milngavie. 942 5951. 8pm. Free. See Mon 8.
Edinburgh
I Jam Session 80 Queen Street Bar and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 2265097. 8.30 1 1.30pm. Free. See Mon 8.
Tuesday 16
Edinburgh
I MillanSpencerbTravis: Acoustic Standards Henry's Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £5. See Tue 9.
Wednesday 1 7
Edinburgh
0 Brian Kellock: Brazil 19303 Henry's Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £7. New quartet featuring Brazilian virtuoso percussionist. lidmundo Carniero. playing Brazilian music of the 30s and 40s. with an ever reliable rhythrnn section in Mario Caribe on bass and John Rae on drums.
I Fleamarket Funk Cabaret
Voltaire. 36- 38 Blair Street. 220 6176. l 1pm—3am. £2. See Wed 10.
Thursday 18
Glasgow
I Johnny Dickinson St Andrew’s in the Square. off Saltmarket. St Andrew’s Street. 548 6020. 8pm. £tbc. Live at the Star presents an evening of complete blues-folk artistry from this acclaimed guitar player.
I The Michael Deans Quartet Beer Cafe. Candleriggs. 552 9815.
9— 1 1.45pm. See Thu 4.
Edinburgh
0 Brian Kellock: Brazil 19303
Henry's Jazz Cellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £7. See Wed 17.
F I Bill Kyle’s Sh" Hot Jazz
Quartet 80 Queen Street Bar and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 2265097. 9pm-midnight. Free. See Sun 7.
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Events are listed by date, then city. Submit listings at least ten days before publication to Ruth Hedges at mtthist.co.uk, by post or by tax on 0131 557 8500. Listings are compiled by Ruth Hedges and Norman Chalmers.
Thursday 4
Glasgow
I Moonshiners Fallen Angel Club. the lidge. Cochrane Street. off (ieorge Square. 8pm. £5. from Tickets Scotland. Argyle Street. 204 5151. Monthly new acoustic club presents the (ilasgow four- piece playing innovative bluegrass. and including original compositions. Australian songwriter Helen Reeves supports.
0 Fine Friday Live at the Star. St Andrews iii the Square. St Andrews Square. off Saltmarket. 548 6020. 8pm. £7 (£5). See preview and Hitlist. right.
Edinburgh
I A Highland Spectacular Queen‘s Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. 7.30pm. £8 (£6). The Highland Band of the Scottish Division perform for country dancing. folk and pop. All proceeds go towards the Iidinburgh Branch of SSAFA Forces Help.
Glasgow
I Political Folk Song Laurie‘s Bar. King Street. 552 7123. 8pm. £9 (£6). (iordon McCulloch with Alastair Hulett. poet/songwriter Donnie ()‘Rourke and the Star Band.
I Boo Hewerdine Tron Theatre. Trongate. 552 4267.9.30pm. £8. lix- Bible and Richard Thompson handsinger/ songwriter who also collaborates with Iiddi Reader.
I Ceilidh Riverside Club. 33 Fox Street. 248 3144. 8pm. £6. 'l'raditional ceilidh with music from Modest Scots.
Edinburgh
I Assembly Rooms Ceilidh Dance Assembly Rooms. (ieorgc Street. 220 4349. 8pm. £8 (£5). Ceilidh band 111.1 and caller Ken (iourlay.
Saturday 6
Glasgow
I Michael Marra Laurie's Bar. King Street. 5527123. 8pm. £9 (£6). Inspiring. witty and original songs from the Dundee songwriter/pianist par exceHence.
I Ceilidh Riverside Club. 33 Fox Street. 248 3144. 8pm. £6. See Fri 5.
Edinburgh
I One World Peace and Justice Concert St Mary's Cathedral. Palmerston Place. 6.30pm. Tickets at the door. £4.50 (£3.50). Family ticket £2.50 per person. Dance. presentations and music including world music group Moscu. Klezmer from (‘eltica Schmeltica. Sufi Chants. ligyptian music and Jewish chanting.
I Edinburgh Highland Reel and Strathspey Society Queen's Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. 7pm. £8 (£6). Massed liddles.
Edinburgh
I Delta Croft Revue Wee Folk Club. Royal Oak. Infirmary Street. 557 2976. 8.30pm. £3. Blues meets ceilidh.
Edinburgh I Harem Scarem North lidinhurgh Arts Centre. Pennywell Court. 315 2151.