Music Jazz

Edinburgh

FREE Sunday Session Jazz Jam R}an\ (’cllar Bar. 3 4 Hopc \lrcct. 33h MW) 5 .‘x’piii Scc Sun 33

FREE Rosy Blue Duo (Litc (il.tlltiL'. lh'4 iirllllhiiciti Maw. 335 llhh 3 ”pm l'phcal |a// oullil

FREE Jazz Jam and Open Mic Session \Vltighaiiix \\ inc ("cllaix l3 Hopc Sticcl. 335 3!)"4 K lll 30pm \ll \ingcn and lll\ll‘lllllL‘lllitil\l\ .iic lll\ llt‘ti to ltllll houxc hand \ick (iotild ilcnor \.l\ i. ()ucn MacDonald li‘.l\\l. \tcx c (iioxxart ipianoi and chm l)iiiri.in ltilllllhl

I Sunday Singers Night ’l ilL' Ja/I Bar 1 ('hainhcrx Sttcct. 330 4303 .\ 15pm L4 iL3i Scc Sun 33.

Glasgow

I Lunchtime Jazz Raiiidioiii 'l lit-.iti‘c. UH Ingram Sti'cct. 54X 3444, l l5pni. £4. Slcuarl l'orhcx till't‘k'l\ Sti'athcltdc l'nncrxit} Intcrmcdiatc .l.i// lxnxcmhlcx

Edinburgh

I The Jazz Bar Big Band 'I lic Jal/ Bar. | ('hamhcrx Sticct. 330 43%. 7.30pm. £41L‘3i. Scc Mon33,

FREE Blues Open Session 'l‘lit- ('ompaxx Bar. 44 ()uccn ('harlottc Strccl. l.cith. 554 NW. 0pm. Scc Mon 33. FREE The Late Great Jazz Jam Session 'l‘hc Ja// Bar. 1 ('hanihcrx Slrccl. 220 43%, I0 3|)plll. St-c- Mini 3%.

Edinburgh

FREE MusiChess 'l‘lic Ja/I Bar. I ('hanihci'x Strcct. 330 4398. 5 Rpm. Scc luv 34.

FREE Craig McMurdo 'l'hc (‘onipaxx Bar. 44 QllL'L‘ll ('harlotlc Strccl. l.cith. 40” 5300. 7.30pm. Scc 'l'uc 34.

FREE Tuesday Jam 'I‘hc .|a// Bar. | (‘hamhcrx Strccl. 330 4303. .\’.3llpin. Scc 'l‘uc 34.

FREE Funk Session 'l'lic Jal/ liar. l ('hamhcrx Sti'cct. 330 4308.

I |.30pni 3am. Scc 'l‘uc 34.

Wednesday 1'

Glasgow

FREE Mono Jazz Mono, l2 Kiiig'x ('ourt. King Strcct. 553 3400. 8pm. Scc “Cd 35.

Edinburgh

FREE Jazz Jam and Open Mic

Session V (“dc lnn. l)a\id\on Matrix. 087l ‘)I7 0007 8.30 ll.30pm. Scc Sun 3‘).

Glasgow

I The Scottish Jazz Allstars l’latl‘orm. 'l'hc Bridgc. l000 \chtcrhouxc Road. liaxlcrhouxc. 376 9006. 7.30pm. {10 M5 Ur. ionic ('ait'nx. l'iiona Duncan. Ronnic Rac. John Rac. Brian Kcllock. Haw Balchclor and lcnnic Hcrd hcrald in Scotland'\ [10“ goldcn ttgc oljttll.

Edinburgh

I Colin Steele 81 Dave Milligan Rt)\\l}lt ('h‘ttpcl. Roxlin. 467 5300. Split £10. A \pccial collaboration hctuccn trumpctcr Stcclc and pianixt \lilligan mi\ing ja/l and l'olk in thc uniquc \cttmg ol‘ Rt)\\l)'ll ('hapcl.

I Musician’s Choice: Slawek Justynski The Jan Bar. 1 ('hamhcrx Strcct. 330 4308. 8.15pm. £4 it'3i. liach month the Jan Bar will ask a local musician to hand-pick a Iinc-up and chooxc thc lllll\lC for thc night. ’l‘hix month it'\ drummer Slaxwk Juxtyhki'x \hot.

76 THE LIST 19 Mitt—2 Apr 3301"

Folk

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I Steve Turner .\l \lttilt'“ \ in lilc $than \t \lltilt'\\ \ \tpiatc. 55" 5003 Spin Lb iUii ()tialiu \ongx lioiii thc \oilhcrii i.llj_'il\il tradition

Edinburgh

I Lau, Ross Ainslie and Jarlath Henderson Trio 'l ilL' Bongo (‘liih \loia} iil‘ll\L'. Holyood Road. 555 "(ill-1.31mi L'lll L|3 Biit.iin\ hcxl hand lot’ l\\o conxcculnc _\c.u\ IBB(‘ Radio 3 l'olk '\\\.llti\| .\id.in ()‘Routkc iliddlcl. Km l)i'c\ci igtiitai aitd \ocalxi and Martin (iiccn lac cordioni lroiii thc \M'xt ol Scotland. l‘ngland and ()lkllt‘} launch lhcii \upcih ncu .ilhtint ,"t [lg/II. Support il'tllll thc tuo d_\n.iinic )oting

\ ii'tumo pipcix on ill\il and Scotx hcllmxx-hloun lll\ll'lllllt'lll\,

I Diana Jones 'l lit- l’lc-axaiicc (‘ahai‘ct Bat. l’lcamutcc. 7.30pm. U3. l'inc. \\cl| craltcd \ongm‘itiiig lroni hcr .-\nici'ic.in t‘ool\. .'\ nailtc to hatch. Scc “Cd 13.

I Robin Laing lzdiiihui'gh l~olk (‘luh. ('ahaict Bar. 'l'hc I’lcaxancc. 050 345K. .\piii, .\ night ol guitar and \ong lroni thc xiingxxiitcr \xhoxc Illiillt‘llc’tN i'angc li'oni Rohcrt Btit'nx to Stan Rogcrx.

Vashti Bunyan

I Andi Neate (‘aitatcl \ollall'c. Blair \‘ticcl. 330 M30 "pin :3 'l'hc cclccltc \\c\t Highland gtiitaiixt \IllgN troni hci ncu .ilhuin

Or'miSlOn

I A Cradle Full of Lullabies: An Evening of Story and Georgian Scottish Song Starc- llicta (i.tHL‘llC\. iilL' ii.lii\. .\l.iin Slit-ct. ii‘xm “osiiiix 3UP!” \uggcdcd donation L Ill {l5 \ladgc Bra} and \ana \l/a\.iit.id/c loin (icoigian tradition hcaici Shoicnc (icti.i/h\ili hit an owning ol \loricx \HllgW .tllti \XlntiiL'ili itlii.ti‘lt‘\

Glasgow

I Point Nought One RS.-\.\ll). chlicu Strccl. 333 505". 3. 30pm L5 .-\ collahoi‘ation hcluccn (‘oittcinporam l’crlointancc i’i'aclicc and Scotlixh \ilhlt’ \llltit'lll\

Edinburgh

I Balkan Night l’ottohcllo limit hall. l’ortohcllo High St, 3. 30pm. U0. ilc‘kc‘h (lll \ttit' littlll Kllc‘ilL‘llL‘l'\ ”Cit. til' \ilc'd. i’ttl'lohcllo iilg‘it Sll't‘t‘l. ;t|\o ~\htl\lt'.\ |)iiici. \lc‘iltdu)” Silt‘t‘l. i'lllti _\otir inncr Balkan and dancc thc night .ma} to thc Balkan. (i)px}. and ch/inci' lll.ttillL‘\\ ol thc Black ('at Balkan Band plux \upport il'tllll ('cltcr ~\‘chiiicltci'x \Hllillli ch/mcr \htctl dancc lllll\IL’. Moi'c into on l’()l) li’tll'ltliwiit) ()pcll “will \\ L‘hxllt'

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I Assembly Rooms Ceilidh Dance .-\\\ctuhl} Rttttltlx. (icorgc Strcct. 3 3‘) 5374. 3pm. U0. Trad ltm \kllil ccilidh handx Hchridcanx. Hl.|. John Stuart and callcr Kcn (iour|a_\.

A rare home town gig for singer-songwriter Vashti Bunyan. Acknowledged as an influential

figure in the world of ‘freak folk' she quit music in 1970 after working with the likes of Mick Jagger, Donovan, Fairport Convention and The Incredible String Band, re-emerging in 2005 with Lookaften’ng her first record in 35 years. Here’s she’s performing as part of Oxjam (see listings

for further Oxjam events). I The Boa er}. Edinburgh. Fr 27 my

Benn/ick-Ubon-Tweed

I Kelso Folk 8 Live Music Club l‘hc \laltingx lhcatrc and .\it\ ('cntic. i1.t\lcl'lt l anc. 01533 33htl33 " 30pm Lthc \c't‘lhllc iam \t‘\\lt\ll\ \xith \ixiting

Glasgow

I The Duncan Johnstone Piping Competition l‘hc National l‘iping (critic. \lcl’hatci Sttcct. (‘oucaddcnx 35 30330 Want lhc ('onipcttng i’ll‘t'H .\\\U\'l.tlltlll and thc \ational Piping ('cntic picxcnl thc tcnth ;\nnual Duncan .lohnxtonc Mcmorial (‘ontpctition FREE Ceilidhs at Lauries l .lllll\‘\ Bar. King Sti'ccl. 553 “133 .\pin lhc Rncixidc (cilidh danct‘x \l.tll a MC“ l't‘\ltiL‘ll(} at i,.tllllL'\

Edinburgh

I Tunng and linai‘mcn Ihc ll.\l\' i’lcllll’t‘ iitttht‘. l Hlillall RUJli. ”N44 34“ I340 "pm {I 3 50 |)c.ith mctal lllt‘t‘h lolk \ia thc iiiachinc lunk ol lunng and thc dcxcrt i‘illt‘\ and \liddlc Izaxtcrn gl'titnLW Hi i lll.tl'l\\t'll Ill) .1 [Hit lttlllldll I Alba Flamenca l-.l Bai. llimtlt-n Strcct. ".30pnt. L'Ill it'h‘i l’laiiicnco l'il}lillll\ \\llil a touch ol MN.

I SMG Ceilidh Dance St Built-k (’cntrc. ()i'ucll 'Icrracc. 340 I405 7.30pm. £8 {l0 iUi Ur. l-ticndl}. Incl} and Inn Scolx \ltisic (iioup ccilidh “llil Inc iiiuxic lroiit Bclla \lcNah Band and a callcr to lakc )oti through thc \tcpx. Pith it IlL‘L‘ll\t‘ti hat and hill ltmti h} (ia|\\a} (iotiiitict

FREE Graeme E Pearson (ii-c} ti'iai\ Bohh} Bar. ('andlcniakci Run. 335 X338. U30pnr l‘olk cntci'lainiiicnt.

Stirling

I Stirling Caledonian Strathspey & Heel Society :\iht‘l'l llallx. I)uinharton Road. 0| 78h 47 3544.

730 lllpiu. L'lll lLHl. Annual liddling concct't conipc‘rcd h} Jim .\lc(‘oll,

Sunday 22 ,

Glasgow

I Lev & Friends (3;th (‘oxxachok Rll\\l;lll ('tiltural ('cntrc. .-\lhion Strcct. 55.3 0733. 0pm. to. Violtnixt In ,-\l|a\ hcadx up this Rll\\lttll. Hungarian. (i_\p\_\. tall. L'iitNNIL'iti and lolk ill\lt)ll.

Edinburgh

FREE Dagda Folk Session Dagda Bar. Bucclcuch Slrcct. 007 9773. 7.30pm. ()pcn itilk \L'\\lt)ll.

FREE Graeme E Pearson iilL' Whitt- Hart Inn. (il'it\\lllill'kcl. ()33 71 IX. Upni. l'olk cntcrtainmcnt. Sat 3|.

St Andrews

FREE Festival Finale BUL’ 'l ilcttll'L‘. Ahhc} Strcct. 01334 475000. l0.|5pni. l‘olk hand Hcclicgolccric hring thc lcxtiutl to a L'i()\L'. /’url of .S'leitrii: .S'i'ullmul'x lnri'rnulimui/ I’m'lri l-i'iliiul.

Monday 23

Glasgow

I Michael Simons 'l‘cliai ()\ na. ()tago Lanc. 357 4534. 3pm. £3. (ilaxgim- haxcd guitarixt play acoustic liilk/hlucx.

Balloch

FREE Lomond Folk Club: Open Sessions The Dog Hottxc Loungc. Balloch Rd. 0138‘) 007300, Xpni. All lllllNlL'lillh. singcrx and lixtcncrx \xclcomc.

East Kilbride

FREE Jennifer Port izttxl Kilhritlc Arts ('cntrc. ()ld ('oach Road. 0| 355 3(il000. 3pm. ('larsach playcr to Madonna lat thc xtar's wedding) and former Darin} K}lc auard viinncr.

Stirling

I Rudeigin Stirling liolk ('luh. Stirling (punt) Rugh} l-‘oothall (‘luh. Bridgchaugh Park. ('auscuayhcad Road.