FOLK & WORLD MUSIC
Young‘s Hotel. Leamington Terrace. 229 6481. 8.30pm. Free. Traditional.
I Charlie McNair's Jazz Band Preservation Hall. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9.30pm. Free. Traditional.
I Fat Sam's Band Fat Sam‘s. 56 Fountainbridge. 228 3111.8.30pm. Jump-jive and traditional jazz.
I Diplomats of Jazz The Golden Rule. 30 Yeaman Place. 8.30pm. Free. Traditional.
I Okefenokee Hendersons. Hanover Street. 225 2131. 8pm. Mainstream.
I Jan at Maxie's Maxic‘s Bistro. West Nicolson Street. 667 0845. 8.30pm. Free. Music in bar/restaurant.
Thursdays
I Giant Stepping Stanes Station Tavern. 320 Gorgie Road. 337 1062. 8.30pm. Free. Modern.
I Aher Eight Mince The St JamesOyster Bar. Calton Street. 557 2925. 9pm. Free. Jazz funk.
I Baroda Swing Maxie‘s Bistro. West Nicolson Street. 667 0845. 9pm. Free. Swing. some modern soul jazz.
I Jacit Finlay and Kenny Ellis The Shore Bar and Restaurant. 3 The Shore. Leith. 553 5080. 9pm. Free. Mainstream piano and bass.
I Criterion Jazz Band Fat Sam's. 56 Fountainbridge. 228 3111.8.30pm. Dixieland.
I Desalinado Ilendersons. Hanover Street. 225 2131 . 7.30pm. Latin and mainstream.
I Live Jan Northern Bar. Howard Place. 556 1558. 8.30pm. Traditional session.
I Templehall Stampers Templehall Hotel. Esplanade. Joppa. 6694264. 8pm. Free. Dixieland.
FOLK WORLD
I FRIDAY 25 i Glasgow
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors Open 8pm. music at 9pm. £4. Live bands. always busy. I Scotia Folk Scotia Bar. 112 Stockwell Street. 552 8681 . 8.30pm. Free. I Rowantree Folk Club Rowantree Inn. By Uddingston Cross. Uddingston. 9—11.45pm.£1.50. Information0698 429744. All welcome. Singaround.
Edinburgh
I Burns Night Special Assembly Rooms. George Street. Tickets £6 (£4) from Usher Ilall Box Office 228 1155. or at the door. Eclectic records presents a night of contemporary Scottish music from the Gauld Blast Orchestra. settings ofBurns songs and poems of Hugh MacDiarmid and Sorley MacLean set to music and performed solo and with the band by Rod Paterson and Michael Marta. a small group performance of MacDiarmid‘s song cycle Sangshaw in a setting by Ron Shaw. and readings by actress Gerda Stevenson. Keeping order will be Aonghas MacNeacail I Rab Noaltes Royal Hotel. Stow. 8pm. £3 (£1 .50). New weekly folk club in the village twenty miles south on the A7. First night features the brilliant vintage Scottish
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I West End Hotel Palmerston Place. 225 3656. 9pm. Free. Accordion and guitar in the bar.
I Ensign Ewart Lawnmarket. top of High Street. 9pm. Free. Songs from Mhairi D’Heilly.
I Royal Oak Infirmary Street. 557 2976. Evening. Upstairs bar with piano. Free.
SATURDAY 26 Glasgow
I Alternative Burns Night Moir Hall. Mitchell Theatre. Charing Cross. Tickets £6 (£4) from Glasgow Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. 227 5511. Cauld Blast Orchestra. and Paterson. Michael Marra. Gerda Stevenson and Aonghas MacNeacail. See Edinburgh. Fri 25.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £4. Popular live bands. busv.
I I West Coast Band Blackfriars. 45 Albion
Street. Merchant City. 552 5924. 12.30pm. Free. Instrumental traditional music in the bar.
I Heilan Jessie's 374 Gailowgatc. Evening. Free. Live acoustic/electric band.
I Scotia Folk Scotia Bar. 112 Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 8.30pm. Free. Live music.
Edinburgh
I Gaudi Shore Bar. The Shore. Leith. 9pm. Free. Celtic music on guitar and mandolin. sometimes fiddle.
I West End Hotel Palmerston Place. 225 3656. 9pm. Free. Highlanders‘ haunt. Accordion/guitar in the bar.
I Royal Oak Infirmary Street. 557 2976. 9pm till late. Free. Informal music in the upstairs bar.
SUNDAY 27 Glasgow
I Savouma Stevenson Trio and EN15 Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 2483144. 7.30pm. £5 (£3.50) Leading exponent of the traditional Scottish small harp. and notable composer in a jazerock context. Savourna plays with Neil Hay. bass and Mike Travis. drums and percussion. EH15 is Mike Travis' five-man contemporary jazz outfit.
I Black Bull Folk Club Black Bull Hotel. Milngavie. 956 2291. £2. 8.30pm. Fraser and Ian Bruce.
I Session Riverside. Fox Street. offClyde Street. 248 3144. 2—4pm. Free. Regular Sunday afternoon ofmusic.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. near Kelvin Park. 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Session in Highlanders' pub.
Edinburgh
I Sandy Bell's Forrest Hill Bar. Forrest Road. Afternoon from lpm. Free. Session at the back ofthe pub.
I Royal Oak Infirmary Street. 557 2976. 9pm till late. Free. Old and ncwsongs from melodeon player Nancy Nicholson.
I Folk at L'Attache L'Attache. basement of Rutland Hotel. West End. 9pm. Free. MucltIeAdo.
I Bannerman's Music Bannerman's Bar. Cowgate. 9pm. Free. Fiddle music.
MONDAY 28
I Travelling Follt BBC Radio Scotland. 8.30—9.25pm. Archie Fisher and Danny Kyle present records. news and live recordings from the folk scene.
Glasgow
I Irish Session Sharkey's Bar. beside Citizens‘ Theatre. Gorbals. 429 3944. 8.30pm. Free. The McCues and other top Glasgow Irish musicians from Comhaltas.
Edinburgh
I Ceilidh Walpole Hall. Chester Street. info 229 5833667 8331. 7.30pm. £6supper
and ceilidh; ceilidh only £2.50 at 9.45pm. Late bar. Music from Hugh Macoiarmld's Haircut.
I Linlithgow Folk Club Black Bitch Hotel. Linlithgow. 8.30pm. Jim Malcolm and Dave Wait.
I Folk At L'Attache L'Attache. basement of Rutland Hotel. West End of Princes Street. 9pm. Free. Miro. Irish and Celtic Instrumental music.
I Fiddlers Arms G rassmarket. 229 2665. Evening. Free. Scottish music on squeeze boxes and fiddle.
TUESDAY 29 Glasgow
I Paisley Arts Folk Paisley Arts Centre. New Street. 887 1010. 8pm.
Edinburgh
I L'Attache Basement ol~ Rutland Hotel. West End. 9pm. Free. Blues from Justthe Very Donkeys.
WEDNESDAY 30 Glasgow
I Glasgow Songwriters Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 8.30pm. Free. Live music.
Edinburgh
I Edinburgh Folk Club Cafe Royalc Upstairs. West Register Street. 557 4792. 8pm. £3 (£2). Savouma Stevenson Trio. Leading exponent of the traditional Scottish small harp. and notable composer in a jazz/rock context. Savottrna plays with Neil Hay. bass and Mike Travis. drums and percussion.
I Boys from Brazil Shore Bar. The Shore. Leith. 9pm. Free. Eclectic duoon guitar and squeeze box.
I Miro Leith Oyster Bar. The Shore. Leith. 9pm. Free. Irish and Celtic music from Miro.
I L'Attache Basement of Rutland Hotel. West End. 9pm. Free. Blues and bluegrass from Eatthe Seats.
THURSDAY 31
I Earthbeat BBC Radio Scotland. 7.30—8.30pm. Presented by Jan Fairley. World music programme.
Glasgow
I Star Folk Club Glasgow Society Of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. beside Mitchell Theatre. 8pm. £2. Irrcpressible bluesy singer Eddie Walker
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £4. Popular live bands. busy.
Edinburgh ,
I Falrport Convention Queen’s Ilall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. 7.30pm. £7.50plus booking fee from Queen‘s Hall Box Office. Virgin Records. Ripping Records. Legendary English folk-rock band release their new Five Seasons album and tour the UK. See Music preview.
I Folk At L'Attache L'Attaché. basement of Rutland Hotel. West End of Princes Street. 9pm. Free. Loud blues from Zydeco.
I Blues at Naymarltet Ryries Bar. Haymarkct. 337 7582. 9pm. Bootsies Duo I Bannerman‘s Music Bannerman's Bar. I
Cowgate. 9pm. Free. Little Green Monkeys.
FRIDAY 1 I Glasgow
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £4. Popular live bands. busy.
I Scotia Folk Scotia Bar. 112 Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 8.30pm. Free.
I Rowantree Folk Club Rowantree Inn. By Uddingston Cross. Uddingston.
9—1 1 .45pm. £1.50. Singaround.
38'I'he List 25 January — 7 February 1991