FOLK & WORLD MUSIC

Second of three evenings. Tonight with Barbara Mcoerrnitt and Beth cross.

THURSDAY 13

Glasgow

I Maylest See separate listings.

I Star Folk Club Glasgow Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. beside Mitchell Theatre. 8pm. £2. Matt McGinn Reawakened.

I Jiveass Clutha Vaults. Stockwell Street. 552 7520. 8.30pm. Free. Blues. SEdinburgh

I Ceilidh Collective Merlin. 168 Momingside Road. 9pm-midnight. £3.50 (£2.50). Weekly series of dances with top Edinburgh band. and an earlier (7.30—8.30pm. £ 1 .50) workshop on the dances. Further information 447 7436. 447 3190.

I Storytelling Workshop Netherbow. High Street. 7—9pm. £6.50 (£3) with coffee in the cafe. lnforrnation 556 1526. Last of three evenings. Tonight with linda Randelier and Phylis oavison.

FRIDAY 14

Glasgow

I Maylest See separate listings.

I Greenpeace Ceilidh Trades Hall. 85 Glassford Street. 8pm. Tickets from Grassroots. Woodlands Road. Music from clachnacudden and Atsinrevu.

I Ceilidh Paisley Arts Centre. New Street. Paisley. 887 1010. 9pm.

I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £5.

Edinburgh

I Ceilidh Dance Leith Town Hall. 8pm. £5 (£3). Tickets from ALP. 184 Dalry Road. 337 5442. Benefit for the Adult Learning Project. Music by the Robert Fish Rand.

SATURDAY 15

I Mayiest See separate listings.

I Ceilidh oance Trades House. Glassford Street. 8pm. £5 (£4). Live band and guest spots.

I Scotia Folk Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 3.30pm. Free.

I Ceilidh oance Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street, 248 3144. Doors open 8pm, music at 9pm. £5.

I Rory Macleod and Rab lloakes Old St Pauls. Jeffrey Street. 8pm. £6 (£4). Tickets on the door or in advance from the Ticket Centre 031 225 8616. Great double bill. presented by Open House Music. Rory MacLeod is a dynamic performer; vocalist. guitarist. body percussionist. tap dancer and singer. Rab Noakes is one of Scotland’s greatest guitar-based songwriters with a tremendously expressrve vorce.

SUNDAY 16

I Mayiest See separate listings.

I Scotia Blues Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 3.30pm. Free. The Blues Poets.

MONDAY 17

Glasgow I Maytest See separate listings.

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I linllthgow Folk Club Black Bitch Inn. West Port. Linlithgow. 8.30pm. Members £2. non-members £2.50. concessions £2. arilginal member of the Corries. Paddy

TUESDAY 18

Glasgow

I Mayiest See se arate listings.

I Scottish cellid Dance Workshop Glasgow City Halls. Candleriggs. Seven weekly sessions. 6.15—8.15pm. £15/concessions for the course. All ages welcome. Folk and Traditional Arts Outreach sponsored series. hosted by Bob Blair and Steve Sutcliiie. Registration 552 8581.

I lrlsh ceili and Set Dancing St Ann’s Comunity Centre. South Gray‘s Close. Cowgate. 7.30—9.30pm. All welcome.

WEDNESDAY 19

Glasgow I Mayiest See separate listings.

Edinburgh

I Edinburgh Folk Club Cafe Royale Upstairs. West Register Street. 557 4792. 8pm. £3.50 (£2.50). Highly influential instrumentalist and singer from the early days of the Irish folk revival. and founder member of Planxty. club favourite Andy Irvine returns.

THURSDAY 20

Glasgow

I Mayiest See separate listings.

I Star Folk Club Glasgow Society of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. beside Mitchell Theatre. 8pm. £2. From Planxty and Patrick Street. the famous Irish singer and magician of the mandolin. Andy Irvine.

I Jiveass Clutha Vaults, Stockwell

Street. 552 7520. 8.30pm. Free. Blues.

I June Tabor and Mark Emerson Old St Pauls. Jeffrey Street. 9pm. £6 (£4). Tickets on the door or in advance from the Ticket Centre 031 225 8616. Presented by Open House Music. Stunning. compelling folk-derived vocalist. the best in England. and with sensitive acompaniment by Mr Emerson on fiddle. viola and accordion. I Ceilidh Collective Merlin. 168 Momingside Road. 9pm—midnight. £3.50 (£2.50). Weekly series of dances with top Edinburgh band. and an earlier (7.30—8.30pm. £l.50) workshop on the dances. Further information 447 7436. 447 3190.

I Glarsach Society concert Christ Church. Holy Comer. Momingside Road. 7.30pm. £2.50. In aid of the Malcolm Sargent Fund for Children. Music. dance and song with hand-bells. dulcimer. accordion and. of course. small harps.

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The following details are for regular weekly dates: see main listings for one- oii 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 llorrnan Chalmers.

Fridays '

I cottiers Hyndland Street. 9pm. Free. Live groups.

I Rebridean Bar Dumbarton Road. Partick. 9pm. Free. Folk music.

I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. Evening. Free. Informal session.

I llellan Jessie: Gallowgate. 8.30pm. Session.

Saturdays

I Traders Glassford Street. 9pm. Free. Resident band The Plerlights.

I Gottiers Hyndland Street. 9pm. Free. Live groups.

I llebridean Dumbarton Road. Partick. 9pm. Free. Folk music.

I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. Evening. Free. Informal session.

I lieilan Jessles Gallowgate. 8.30pm. Live music.

Sundays

I Rabbity Rowster Blackfriars Street. Merchant City. 9pm. Free. Session.

I Clutha Vaults I67 Stockwell Street. 552 7520. 8.30pm. Free. Music and song session.

I Park Bar Argyll Street. near Kelvin Park. 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Session in Highlanders pub.

Mondays

I Victoria oar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. Evening. Free. Informal session.

Tuesdays

I Clutha Vaults I67 Stockwell Street. 552 7520. 8.30pm. Free. Music and song session.

Wednesdays

I Ilalt Bar Woodlands Road. 9pm. Free. Irish/Scots instrumental session.

I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. Evening. Free. Informal session.

I llebridean Bar Dumbarton Road.

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Partick. Scottish/Irish. Thursdays

I The Shouts 13th Note. Glassford Street. 8.30pm. Free.

EDINBURGH

Frrdays I Sandy Bells Forrest Hill Bar. Forrest Road. 9pm. Free. Scots/lrish session.

I Gil Bowman and Friends Thistle Hotel. Manor Place. 225 6144. 9pm-midnight. Free. Songwriter/guitarist.

I Tron Ceilidh llouse Hunter Square. High Street. Live music.

I llorth Sea Gas Platform One. Caledonian Hotel. Rotund Street. Free. Popular Scots entertainers.

I Wally Allen Ensign Ewart. Lawnrnarket. top of High Street. 9pm. Free.

I Royal Oak Infirmary Street. 557 2976. 9.30pm. Free. Informal music downstairs.

Saturdays

I Shore Music The Shore Bar. Shore. Leith. 9pm. Free. Folk instrumental music.

I West End ilotel Palmerston Place. 225 3656. 9pm. Free. Accordion/guitar in the bar.

I Royal Oak Infirmary Street. 557 2976. 9pm till late. Free. Infonnal music.

Sundays

I Bannennan’s Bar Cowgate. 9pm. Free. Rubbish.

I Tron Ceilidh llouse Hunter Square. High Street. Informal live acoustic music most nights.

I Sandy Bell’s Forrest Hill Bar. Forrest Road. Afternoon from 1pm. Free. Session at the back of the famous folk pub.

I Full Shilling Rand Ryrie’s Bar. Haymarket. junction of Dalry Road. 9pm. Free. Alternate weeks.

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