Music jazz listings

Wednesday 30

Edinburgh

0 Kevin MacKenzie Trio Henry's Jan ('ellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £5. A new trio frortted hy Keyin MaeKen/ie one of the major new force in jazz guitar. he claims Jimi Hendrix attd Wes Montgomery as his main influences. hut his playirtg is more often associated with that of John Ahercromhie (with whom he has sttrdied in New York).

Edinburgh

I The Standard Bearers Henry's Ja/z ('ellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £5. Jan standards lead hy drttrnmer Pat Quinn pltts (‘olin Steele on trumpet. .\'ick (iould on sax. Roger ('ttll on piano. Alistair Burnett on hass and Jean Mtrrtdell on yocals.

Edinburgh

I The Finale Bar Jazz Group The Finale Bar. Noyotcl. l.auriston Place. 656 3500 . 7pm. Free. :\ yariahle selection of top jaw players. first as a trio

t7pm 9pm) then as a quartet

19pm midnight).

I Guest Band Night 80 Queen Street Bar and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 226 5097. 9pm midnight. Free. See Fri 25.

I Live Sciences Henry 's Jan ('ellar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. Midnight. £5. ‘llip hop grtrnt' (in 111C11'()Wll tyords) mixing itt plenty of jazz ftrttk on horns. M(’ artd 1)].

Glenrothes

I Legends of Swing ll Rotltes Halls. Kingdom ('entre. 01592 6| 1 101. 8pm. £1 1 t£9 £10). A step hack in time to the golden era of Frank Sinatra. Judy (iarland and Bing ('roshy in this celebration of all the old fayottrites.

Edinburgh

I Jazz@Lunch 80 Queen Street Bar and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 226 5097. 25pm. Free. See Sat 26.

I BOQSt House Band 80 Qtteen Street Bar and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 226 5097. 9pm midnight. Free. See Sat 26.

I The Latin Quarter Henry's Ja/z ('cllar. 8 Morrison Street. 467 5200. midnight. £5. 1.atin/funk/soul/jau dr'iyen hy l'S drummer Paul Mills.

Dundee

I Dundee Blues Bonanza \r'arious Venues. 01241 860307. £thc. Blues reign supreme irt Dundee.

Edinburgh

I Jazz@Lunch 80 Queen Street Bar and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 226 5097. 2 5pm. Free. See Strn 27.

I Paul Kirby Trio ()xy'gen Bar & (irill. 3 5 lnlirmary Street. 557 9997. 9pm midnight. Free. See Strn 27.

Dundee

I Dundee Blues Bonanza Various Venues. 01241 860307. the. See Sat 3.

Glasgow I 4 Jazz Burnhrae. Milngayie. 942 5951. 8pm. Free. See Mon 28.

Edinburgh

0 Jamie Cullum and Tom Baxter 1'sher Hall. 1.othian Road. 228 1155. 7.30pm. SOLD 011. Stylish young ja/l vocalist and pianist with fresh renditions of standards and original compositions frotn his latest ('1) 'l’tt'enrysrinter/ring.

I Jam Session 80 Queen Street Bar and Restaurant. 80 Queen Street. 226 5097. 8.30 11.30pm. Free. See Mon 28.

Tuesday 6

Edtnburgh

I Bill Kyle’s ShMr Hot Jazz Quartet ()xygen Bar & (irill. 3 5 Infirmary Street. 557 9997.

9pm midnight. Free. See Tue 29.

Isle of Mull

I Tam White .-\n 'l‘ohar. Argyll 'l‘errace. 'l‘ohermory. 01688 30221 I. 8.30pm. £8 l£6). Modern ja/l—hlues front legendary Vocalist 'I‘am White.

Thursday 8

Glasgow I The Michael Deans Quartet Beer ('afe. (‘andleriggs 552 9815.

9 1 1.45pm. Free. See Thu 24.

Isle of Mull

I Andy Munro :\n 'l'ohar. .-\rgyll 'I‘errace. 'I'ohermory. 01688 30221 1. 8.30pm. £8 (£6). Scottish country hlucs. a mixture of original and coyers ntrttthers in Various styles.

Toots & the Maytals play the Arches, Glasgow, Wed 30 Jun

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Events are listed by date, then city. Submit listings at least ten days before publication to Ruth Hedges at ruth@list.co.uk, by post or by tax on 0131 557 8500. Listings are compiled by Ruth Hedges and Norman Chalmers.

Glasgow

I Suzanne Vega ('arling Academy (ilasgoyy'. liglittgton Street. 0870 771 2000. 7pm. £17.50. ('elehrated l'S singer/song“riter lsttmy l) for songs like 'I.uka' and "lorn's Diner".

I Gaelic and Scots Song RS.-\Ml). 100 Renfreyt Street. 332 5057. 7.30pm. Free. Year 1 students from the BA (Scottish .\ltrsic) course perforrtt (iaelic and Scots songs.

I John McCusker Band with Kate Rusby ()ran Mor. (ireat Western Road. 08700 132652. 8pm. £15. Fiddler .1ohrt Mc('usker lex-Battlelicld Band) performs Will] the Mercury Music pri/e \\ inning-Vocalist land \y it‘e) Kate Rtrshy. I Jim King St Andre“ 's in the Squar'e. off Saltrttarket. St .'\ndre\y‘s Street. 548 6020. 8pm. £6 (£4). l.i\'c at the Star presents tlte yetcran st)ttg\\'t‘iICI'.

I Heather Macleod Brel. Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 8pm. Free. Masic from Stor‘noyyay -horrt contemporary singer.

I Angus Lyon and Ruaridh Campbell Ben .\'e\ is Bar'. Argyle Street. 9pm. Free. l’art of.\1c1{\yat)'s Sessions.

Edinburgh I More Than Bagpipes The Bongo

(‘ltllx Moray House. llolyt‘ood Road. 558 7604. 8pm. £10 seated t£5 standing). Mitsic from a \\ ide range of performers. to celebrate Scotland's diyersity as a henet'tt for the Refttgce Sur'yiyal 'l‘rust.

Glasgow

0 The Incredible String Band ('otticr 'Ilteatr'e. llyndland Street. 204 5151. 8pm. £19.50. ()ne of the great hands of the 60s and 70s play front their hack catalogue. See preyieyy.

I Vatersay Boys ()rat) Mot'. (ireat Western Road. 08700 132652. 8pm. £12.50. Wild. primitiyc. straight-ahead stompfolk from the Western Isles.

Edinburgh

I Assembly Rooms Ceilidh Dance .-\ssernhly Rooms. (ieorge Street. 220 4349. 8pm. £8 (£5). ('eilidh hand 111.1 artd caller Ken (iotrrlay.

I Guid Crack Club Wayerley l'pstairs. St Mary 's Street. 7.30pm. £2.50. Information 556 9579. .\'oe1 ('ochrane lclls l.eith 1.1es and legends

lvlelrose

I Liz Lochhead and Michael Marra Wynd 'l'heatre. Buccleuch Street. 01896 820028. 8pm. £10t£8). Witty uor‘ds attd wonderful music when songwriter Mar'ra teattts up u ith poet arid play \\ right extraordinaire Lochhead for a special rey tte of songs. poems and lltttttt)lt)grlcs.

Saturday 26

Glasgow

I In Flagrant Delicht (‘ottier 'lheatre. 11yndland Street. 0870 220 1116. 8pm. £12. See Fri 25.

I The Peatbog Faeries ()ran Mot. (ireat Western Road. 08700 132652. 8pm. £12.50. High-energy gromc \yith bagpipes. fiddle. and a hint of reggae. ska and dtth.

I June Angus Lyon and Ruaridh Campbell Arising. ('andleriggs. 9pm. Free. See Thu 24.

Edinburgh

I Ceilidhs at the Caley (‘aletlonirtn Brewery. Slateford Road. 228 5688. 7pm. £6 (£5). Dance to the 'l'eannaich ('eilidh Dance Band

Galashiels

I The Bob Hall Show String Jam ('luh. Salmon Inn. Batik Street. 01750 20538. 8pm. £6. Boogie \y'oogie piarto player Boh Hall \yith Hilary Blythe. hlues and gospel \ocalist.

Strrlrng

I John McCusker Band Stirling Folk ('ltrh. Best Bar None. l'pper ('raigs. 01259 218521. 7.45pm. £10. See Thu 24.

Isle of Skye

0 Julian Marley 8r the Uprising, Farquhar MacDonald and Kilt Rock Skeahost ('ountry House. Skeahost Bridge. 01470 532202. 3pm. £20. The son of Boh. Julian plays a similar mix of righteous and roots reggae as his father.

Glasgow

I In Flagrant Delicht (‘ottier 'I'heatre. Hyttdland Street. 0870 220 1 1 16. 8pm. £12. See Sat 26.

I Angus Lyon and Ruaridh Campbell The 1.ismore. 1)tttttharton Road. 3pm. Free. See Thu 24.

I The Clachies Bar 185. Buchanan Hotel. Bttchanan Street. 332 7284. 5pm. Free. Regular Scottish arid Irish traditional music session.

Edinburgh

I Solan Wee Folk ('luh. Royal Oak. Infirmary Street. 557 2976. 8.30pm. £3. (ir‘eat Shetland-based duo \\ ith concertina.

Monday 28

Glasgow I Yaman 'l‘ehai-Qy na. ()tago Lane. 357 4524. 8pm. Free. Sitar music.

Edtnburgh

I Me Suena Tu Cara 'l‘lte Doric 'fayern. Market Street. 225 1084. 9pm. Free. .'\fro/Spamsh/Bra/iliar) hattd.

Tuesday 29

Glasgow

0 Julian Marley & the Uprising and Farquhar McDonald the Ferry. 42 (‘lyde Place. 01698 265 51 1. 8pm. £15. See Sat 26.

I Bob Cheevers Brel. Ashton Lane. 342 4966. 8pm. Free. .-\mericana artd Delta hlttcs.

Edtnburgh

I Folk’n’Friends 'l‘he (‘anons' (iait. (‘anongate. 556 4481. 9pm. Free. Informal \scckly folk cltrh.

Wednesday 30

Glasgow

I Toots & the Maytals 'I'lte .-\rches. 253 Arger Street. 565 1023. 8.30pm. £16/£14. 1010s a the Maytals haye had more hits it) their natiye Jamaica than arty other reggae hand. ('ttrrcnt alhum True Lure has their) reinterpreting old ltmls fayottrites such as ‘l’resstrre Drop' and ‘Monkey Man' \sith guests ranging frortr Keith Richards it) No Doubt.

I St Andrew’s in the Square Ceilidh Dance St Andre“ ‘s in the Sqlrare. off Saltmarket. St Andre“ 's Street. 548 ()(120. 7.30 10.30pm. £5.

I Song Session St .'\11tll'L‘\\ s in the Square. St Andrews Square. off Saltrttarkct. 548 6020. 8.30pm. Free. Singers and listeners \yelcome.

Edinburgh

I Kevin McLeod and the Sleazy Club lidinhurgh Folk (‘1uh. Pleasancc 'I'heatre t('aharet Bar temporarily closed). the l’leasattcc. 650 2349. 8.30pm. £6 (£5 ).