MUSIC JAZZ IDSIC
Sundays
I The Goodbye LookTheatre Royal, Greenside Place. 1—4pm. Bop and modern.
I Le Jazz ilot Orchestra Barnton Hotel, Queensferry Road, 339 1144. 1—4pm. Swing.
I Capital Jan Band Holiday Inn, Queensferry Road, 339 1144. 2—5pm. Traditional.
I Diplomats at Jazz Royal Ettn'ck Hotel, 13 Ettrick Road, 228 6413. 2.30—5pm. Traditional.
I Le Jan Cool Noble’s Bar, Constitution Street, Leith, 554 2024. 1-3pm. Traditional.
I Swing '92 McKirdy‘s Restaurant, 43 Assembly Street, Leith, 553 6363. 2-5pm. Swing.
Mondays
I East Coast Jan Band Blue Lagoon, Angle Park Terrace , 337 9922. 9pm. Traditional.
I Jazz Therapy Fat Sam‘s, 56 Fountainbridgc, 228 3111. 8.30pm. Traditional.
Tuesdays
I Swing ’92 Malt Shovel, Cockbum Street, 225 6843. 9pm. Swing.
I Jan Swanson Guintet Northern Bar, 1 Howard Place, 556 1558. 8.30pm. Singer. I like llart and Wendy Weatherby Noble’s Bar, Constitution Street, Leith, 554 2024. 8.30pm. Traditional.
Wednesdays
I Charlie hicllair’s Jazz Band Preservation Hall, Victoria Street, 226 3816. 9.30pm. Traditional.
I Diplomats at Jazz The Golden Rule, 30 Yeaman Place. 8.30pm. Dixieland.
I Fat Sam’s Band Fat Sam’s, 56 Fountainbridge, 228 3111. 8.30pm. Big band.
I St Stephen Street Stompers Earl of Lothian, 161 Lothian Road, 229 5745. 8.30pm. Traditional.
I Annie hicllichol and Jazz Therapy Noble’s Bar, Constitution Street, Leith, 5542024. 8.30-11.30pm. Traditional.
Thursdays
I Freddie King and Bill kyle Trio Bank Hotel, 1/3 South Bridge, 5569043. 8.30pm. Singer, plus jazztrio.
I Picante Fat Sam’s, 56 Fountainbridge, 228 3111. 8.30pm. Mainstream and Latin. I Mike ilart’s Louisiana Ragtimers
; Osbourne Hotel, 53—59 York Place, 556 2345. 8.30pm. Traditional.
I Spirits oi Rhythm Noble’s Bar, Constitution Street, Leith , 554 2024. 8.30—11.30pm. Traditional.
FOLK & WORLD
Dates listed below are tor one-oil shows: see separate section for residencies. Gigs are listed by date, then by city. Performances will be listed, provided that details reach our offices at least one week betore publication. Folk and World Listings compiled by Norman Chalmers.
FRIDAY4 “‘ —"' Glasgow
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside, Fox Street, off Clyde Street, 248 3144. Doors open 8pm , music at 9pm. £5.
Edinburgh
I Davey Spillane Bend Rutland Hotel, 1
SUNDAY 6
Rutland Place, West End. 8pm-2am. £4. Tickets in advance from the hotel or at the door on the night. Uillean pipes maestro with his unique fusion of Irish traditional music and contemporary country, blues and rock.
I Joe Burke Tron Ceilidh House. Hunter Square, High Street. 9pm. £4 (£3). Legendary Irish accordionist, here accompanied by his wife.
I llamish Henderson and Friends/ALP Ceilidh Band Unemployed Workers Centre, 103 Broughton Street, 557 0718. 8.30pm—lam. £4 (£2.50). Bar. Happy Hour till 10pm. Benefit for the centre.
I Airican Cultural Night Chambers Street Union Ballroom. 8pm—3am. £4 (£3). Bar. Craft stalls, poetry, performance, fashion show, karaoke and music from hlaitossa, Zulu Syndlcate and the South African Student Choir. Proceeds to Africa-linked charities.
SATURDAY 5 Glasgow
I Rootsles Duo Scotia Bar, Stockwell Street, 552 8681. 3.30—5.30pm. Free.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside, Fox Street, off Clyde Street, 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £4.
Edinburgh
I Scots Music Day School Tollcross Community Centre, Tollcross Primary School, Fountainbridge. 12.30—4pm. Choose between three options: Making Sense oi Scots Traditional Music, a series of talks and discussions with musical examples by John Purser, Hamish Henderson, Freeland Barbour, Allan MacDonald, Margaret Bennett and David Johnson; Steppin Out, a Scots dance workshop led by Dave Francis, with fiddle music by Mairi Campbell; and Gie It Laldy, a loosely organised song and instrumental session with Angus Grant J nr. All classes £5 (£3) by advance booking. Creche available. Bookings and information from the Adult Learning Project, Dalry Road, 337 5442.
I Vasmalom Eurocafe, Assembly Rooms, George Street, 220 4328. Doors open 7.30pm. Music 8.30pm. Tickets £6.50 (£4). Presented by Assembly Rooms and Heart Beat World Music. Hungarian roots music quintet colourfully melds authentic East European instrumentation and typically complex rhythms with a modern approach to arrangements and vocals.
I Greenpeace Ceilidh Debating Hall, Teviot Row. 8.30pm—late. Bar. Eco—activist’s seasonal dance/party, with Scottish dance music supplied by the Ceilidh Collective.
I Intematlonal Ceilidh Band Walpole Hall. Chester Street. £2.50 before 8pm, £3.50 after 8pm, £2 concessions. Performers free. Ceilidh Dance, bring your own drink, and please don’t smoke.
Glasgow
I Whistiebinlties Burrell Collection, Pollock Park. 3pm. £3 (£2). Tickets from Ticket Centre, Candleriggs, 227 551 1 , and all Ticketlink outlets. Artful interpreters of Scotland's indigenous music perform on fiddle, harp, lowland pipes with flute, concertina and percussion, and both Gaelic and Scots song.
I Pegues Barrowlands. Famous Irish bog rockers. See Rock listings.
I Sloans Ceilidh Sloans Ballroom, Sloans Arcade Cafe, Argyll Arcade, Argyle Street (entry on a Sunday by Morrison Court),221 8917. 7-1 1pm. £5. Bar. Live bands.
I Blues Poets Scotia Bar, Stockwell Street, 552 8681. 3.30—5.30pm. Free. Blues Poets
Edinburgh
I Shore Poets 369 Gallery, Cowgatc. 8pm. ' Donation. Wine. Kathleen, Rosa and Ann
of Sprangeen supply Scottish music. Poems from Stewart Conn and others.
WEDNESDAY 9 Glasgow
I iiuw and Tony Williams Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street, 552 8681. 8.30pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Edinburgh Folk Club Cafe Royale Upstairs, West Register Street, 557 4792. 8pm. £3 (£2). Club favourite, singer Ian Mackintosh.
THURSDAY 10 Glasgow
I Star Folk Club Glasgow Society of Musicians, 73 Berkeley Street, beside MitchellTheatre. 8pm. £2. Sangster are a relatively new Scots folk song and instrumental trio.
I Jive Ass Clutha Vaults, Stockwell Street, 552 8681. 8.30pm. Free. Blues and boogie.
Edinburgh
I Francisco Ulloa Band Assembly Rooms, George Street, 220 4328. Doors open 8pm. Tickets £6.50 (£4). Presented by Assembly Rooms and Heart Beat World Music. Steamy mercnguc dance music from the Dominican Republic played on sax, bass, drums and percussion with accordion lead. Hotter than Cajun or Tex—Mex.
I Guid Crack Club Tron Ceilidh House. Hunter Square. High Street. Suggested donation £2. Storytelling club holds its AGM at 7. 15pm. Ceilidh to follow at8pm. I Shugglenilty La Belle Angcle, Hasties Close, behind 369 Gallery, 225 2774. 9.30pm—lam. Free. Celtic music session.
FRIDAY 11 Glasgow
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside, Fox Street, off Clyde Street, 248 3144. Doors open 8pm, music at 9pm. £5.
Edinburgh
I Summit Ceilidh Wilkic House, Cowgatc. 7—1 1.30pm. £5 (£3). Bar. Music bythe Irish Gan Anam Ceilidh Band.
SATURDAY 12 Glasgow
I Scotia Folk Scotia Bar, Stockwell Street. 5528681. 3.30pm. Free. Code lline.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside, Fox Street, off Clyde Street, 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. £4.
Edinburgh
I Summit in the City Main Stage at the Tron, Royal Mile. All day street festival and evening open air concert, 9:11.15pm.
. Free. Music from My Gain and Phil = Cunningham, Capercaillie, Dick Gaughan,
ilue and Cry and the Silencers. I Summit Folk Concert/Ceilidh Stepping
Stones Theatre (formerly the Traverse),
West Bow, Grassmarket. 7.30—1 1.30pm.
Bar. £10 (£5). Profits to African Aid.
Performers include Hamish Henderson, Gill Bowman, Kathy Stewart, and the Gan Anam
Ceilidh Band:
I Robert Fish Band Assembly Rooms, George Street, 220 4328. Doors open 8pm. Bar. Tickets £5 (£3). Monthly ceilidh dance. Presented by Assembly Rooms and Gorgie Dalry Adult Learning Project.
I Scottish Blend Walpole Hall, Chester Street. £2 before 8pm, £3 after 8pm.
Performers Free. Ceilidh Dance, bring
. your own drink, and please don’t smoke.
SUNDAY 13
Glasgow
I Sloans Ceilidh Sloans Ballroom, Sloans Arcade Cafe, Argyll Arcade, Argyle
Street (entry on a Sunday by Morrison Court), 221 8917. 7—1 1pm. £5. Bar. Live bands.
I Black Bull Folk Club Black Bull Hotel. Milngavie. 8.30pm. £2.50 (£1 .75). Ian Bruce.
I Scotia Blues Scotia Bar, Stockwell Street, 552 8681 . 3.30pm. Free. The Blues Poets.
WEDNESDAY 16 Glasgow
I Los Supremos Cottiers, ilighburgh Road. 8pm. Free.
I Arran Bede Scotia Bar, Stockwell Street. 5528681. 8.30pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Edinburgh Folk Club Cafe Royale Upstairs. West Register Street. 557 4792. 8pm. £3 (£2). Last concert of the yearwith Sileas, aka Patsy Seddon and Mary MacMaster on the wire and gut strung clarsachs, in a special Christmas programme.
THURSDAY 17 Glasgow
I Star Folk Club Glasgow Society of Musicians, 73 Berkeley Street, beside Mitchell Theatre. 8pm. £2. Christmas Party.
I Jive Ass Clutha Vaults, Stockwell Street, 552 8681 . 8.30pm. Free. Blues and boogie.
Edinburgh
I Shuggleniity La Belle Angelc. Hasties Close, behind 369 Gallery, 225 2774. 9.30pm-lam. Free. Celtic music session. I liitten Folk Club Dean Tavern. Newtongrange. £2 (£1). 8pm. Singaround. Contact 663 1514.
FOLK a WORLD
The tollowlng details are tor regularweekly dates: see main listings ior one-oil shows. Gigs are listed by city, than by day. Residencies will be listed, provided that up-to-date details are supplied to us. Folk
and World Residencies Listings compiled by Norman Chalmers. _ __
Fridays
I Colliers Hyndland Street. 9pm. Free. Live groups.
I Hebridean Bar Dumbarton Road,
Partick. 9pm. Free. Folk music.
I Victoria BarStockwell 3 Street/Bridgcgatc. Evening. Free. Informal session. I lleilan Jessles Gallowgatc. 8.30pm. i Live music. Saturdays ; I Colliers Hyndland Street. 9pm. Free. j Live groups. ' I Hebridean Dumbarton Road. Partick. 9pm. Free. Folk music.
I Victoria BarStockwcll
Street/Bridgegate. Evening. Free. 1 Informal session.
I lleilan Jessies Gallowgatc. 8.30pm. Live music.
Sundays
I Babblty Bowster Blackfriars Street. Merchant City. 9pm. Free. Session.
I Clutha Vaults 167 Stockwell Street, 552 7520. 8.30pm. Free. Music and song session.
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