HOGMANAY 2006

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FAMILY Torchlight Procession Parliament Square to Calton Hill, 473 2000. 6.30pm, 25634). In aid of Radio Forth's Help a Child Appeal and the One City Trust. this traditional beginning to Edinburgh‘s Hogmanay sees torch-bearing crowds accompanied by pipers up to Calton Hill in suitably Celtic style.

comm? Hootfest! The Stand. 558 7272. 9pm, £10 (28). Featuring Tom Stade. Stephen Carlin and Stephen Dick, hosted by Susan Morrison.

11pm

CLUBS Fast The Bongo Club, 558 7604.

1 1pm-5am, $35. Raucous punk and electro with The Log (live). and rebel country at Ride This Train upstairs.

CLUBS Tokyoqu Ego. 226 9560. 11pm-5am, £8 (£7). Possiny Scotland’s finest house and techno club. with their very own house band.

CQMED‘! Whose Lunch Is It Anyway? The Stand. 558 7272, 1pm, free. Afternoon comedy with Paul Graham and Stuart Murphy.

FAh’iiL‘t’ Night More International George Street. 473 2000. 8—1 1pm. free. An outdoor event featuring music (including a set from Blazin‘ Fiddles on the Scottish Ceilidh Stage). performance. dance. and a decadent German- themed nightclub in the Assembly Rooms.

SOMEDV Hootfest! The Stand. 558 7272. 9pm, 5310 (E8). Featuring Tom Stade. Stephen Carlin and Stephen Dick. hosted by Susan Morrison.

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