MUSIC FOLK & WORLD
Workshops on pipe music and playing for dancing with Ann Ward of the Ceilidh Collective and Songs and Tunes with a Box or Two led by John Eaglesbain of Stranasli and Steve Sutclitte of the Clod Ilowe Ceilidh Band. 24.30pm The Concertina in the West of Scotland. an illustrated talk by musical historian and concertinist Stuart Eydinann of the Whistleblnltles. 4-5pm Open Stage. and in the evening an informal session. Promoted by the Traditional Music and Song Association of Scotland.
I Scotia Folk Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street, 552 8681. 3.30pm. Free. Blackrldge
I Ceilidh oance Riverside. Fox Street, off Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £5.
Edinburgh
I Eddie leJetine Trio World Music at the Assembly Rooms, 54 George Street. 220
Assembly Direct presents
4349. 8.30pm. £7.50 (£4.50). From
Louisiana. USA. Cajun accordionist and
singer with top class band including
fiddler Ken Sinitil and singer and rock
solid guitarist Bobby Mlcltot.
I liobln Williamson Old St Pauls. Jeffrey
Street. 8pm. £6 (£4). Presented by Open
House Music and the Scottish
Storytelling Festival. 556 9579. Second
night by the Incredible String Band founder. See Edinburgh Fri 29. I Scottish Storytelling Festival The
Netherbow, 43 High Street. 556 9579.
7.30pm. £3.50 (£2.50). The lllghlaed Ceilidh with stories and songs from
various performers with a strong Gaelic
and Highland flavour.
I lion Folk Clllb Tron Ceilidh House.
Hunter Square. .220 1550. 8.30pm. £3. lan
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I Caledonian Ceilidh Caledonian Brewery. Slateford Road. 7.30pm-midnight. £4.50. Bar. Food.
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SUNDAY 31 . -
I Scotia Blues Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 3.30pm. Free. The Blues Poets.
Edinburgh
I Scottish Storytelling Festival The Netherbow, 43 High Street. 556 9579. 7.30pm. £3.50 (£2.50). All Saints Ceilidh.
MONDAY 1
Edinburgh
I Scottish Storytelling Festival The Netherbow, 43 High Street. 556 9579. 7.30pm. £3.50 (£2.50). The Story and the Song. A ceilidh evening with many of the week’s guest tale tellers and singers.
llnlithgow I llnllthgovr Folk Club Black Bitch Inn. West Port. Linlithgow. 8.30pm. Members
£2. non-members £2.50. concessions £2. Betty and Norman MacDonald.
TUESDAY 2
Glasgow
I Scottish Traditional Music Floor 3. McCann Building. Strathclyde University, off George Square. 7.30pm. Organised by Continuing Education. The start of this year‘s weekly evening class. with occasional guest singers and instrumentalists. led by Billy floss. Information from 553 4147.
I Scottish Storytelling Festival The Netherbow, 43 High Street. 556 9579. 7.30pm. £3.50 (£2.50). Afro—Surinam tradition bearer Paul hilddelllln and tales from round the world by Grace llallivorth.
WEDNESDAY 3
Glasgow
I Scotia Folk Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street, 552 8681. 9pm. Free.
I Edinburgh Folk Club Cafe Royale Upstairs, West Register Street. 557 4792. 8pm. £3.50 (£2.50). Ex—Battlefleld piper. whistle player. flautist and sometime saxophonist ooegle Plncoclt makes a fine duo with singer and fnet player Derek Williamson
I Scottish Storytelling Festival The Netherbow, 43 High Street, 556 9579. 7.30pm. £3.50 (£2.50). Sn' Lanka—bom lielen East and tale bearer from Guyana Tuop.
THURSDAY 4
I Star Folk Club Glasgow Society of Musicians, 73 Berkeley Street, beside Mitchell Theatre. 8pm, £2. Glenuig singer/songwriter and band leader Jim ilueter.
I leeass Clutha Vaults, Stockwell Street, 552 7520. 8.30pm. Free. Blues.
Edinburgh
I Scottish Storytelling Festival The Netherbow, 43 High Street. 556 9579. 7.30pm. £3.50 (£2.50). Vaya naldu tells contemporary tales from her traditional southern Indian background. With international stories from Grace
North. I Did nope String Band Nitten Tavern, Newton Grange. by Dalkeith. 8pm. Nitten Folk Club present the very skilled and
l funny Geordie band.
CLASSICAL & OPERA
Concerts are listed by date, titen by city. Classical s opera listings compiled by Carol Main.
FRIDAY 22 ‘
I Midday Concert Stevenson Hall. RSAMD. 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 1pm. £2.50 (£1.50). Bassoonist Kim Walker and pianist Jack Keaney play Telemann. Malcolm Arnold. Saint-Saens and Rossini. I CT Scottish Ensemble Stevenson Hall. RSAMD. 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 7.30pm. Extra date: Sun 24. Edinburgh. £8.50 (£4.50). Conceno Grosso by Sally Beamish receives its first performance as the recently renamed group also enjoy the confidence of recently appointed artistic director Clio Gould. Handel. Musgrave and Mozart complete the programme. I The Barony The Barony Hall. University of Strathclyde. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.45pm. £7 (£3.50). Britten’s Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings with tenor Neil Mackie and hom Richard Watkins is a must. And the rest of the Goldberg Ensemble's programme — Wolf ‘s Italian Serenade. the Violin Concerto by Paul Patterson and Mahler’s arrangement of the Beethoven String Quarter 0/) 95 — is pretty enticing too. Malcolm Layfteld ’conducts as well as being violin soloist.
Edinburgh
I Edinburgh University Concert Reid Concert Hall. Bristo Square. 1.10pm. Free at door. Organists Stewart Smith and Colm Carey in Bach’s The Art ofFugue. I Royal SID Usher Hall. Lothian Road. 228 1155. 7.30pm. Extra date: Sat 23. Glasgow. £4.50—£19. Big Macs all round tonight in an unusual SNO programme of all Scottish composers. MacCunn. MacMillan and Mackenzie are under the baton of Christopher Bell with MacMillan’s The Confession of Isobel Gowdie providing a thrilling centrepiece.
SATURDAY 23
Glasgow
I lioyal SID Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.30pm. £4.50—£19. See Fri 22. Edinburgh.
I The Barblcan Virtuosl Stevenson Hall. RSAMD. 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 7.30pm. Extra date: Sun 24. Edinburgh. £8 (£5). Budoc Goudie conducts an orchestral programme of Rossini. Mendelssohn. Tippett and Tchaikovsky. with soloists Alvin Moisey and Gusztav Fenyo.
SUNDAY 24
Edinburgh
I Live lrotn Studio One BBC, 5 Queen Street. Tickets: Reception/by post (please enclose sae). 2.30pm. Free. Concerto Caledonia in 18th century music by Geminiani. Kelly. Boyce and Castello. I 31' Scottish Ensemble Queen’s Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. 2.30pm. £6.50/£8 (£3.50/£5). See Fri 22. Glasgow.
I Edinburgh University Concert Reid Concert Hall, Bristo Square. 7.30pm. Tickets: 668 2019 (Queen's Hall Box Office). £6 (£3.50). In its Centenary Year, Edinburgh University's Faculty of
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