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23rd May GLASGOW Barrowlands TICKETS FROM USUAL OUTLETS. CREDIT CARDS: 031-557 6969
THE USHER HALL Edinburgh FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY Wednesday 25 May 1994 at 7.30pm
A MUSICAL GALA
featuring The Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines and soloist Peter Morrison
IN AID CF KING GEORGES FUND FOR SAILORS Registered Charity No. 226446
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Dates listed below are for one-off shows: see separate section for residencies. Gigs are listed by date, then by city. Performances will be listed, provided that details reach our offices art least one week before publication. Folk and World Listings compiled by Norman Chalmers.
FRIDAY 6 '-
Glasgow
I Mayfest See separate listings.
I Weekly Ceilidh Dance The lierry. (‘lytle Place. 9pm. £5 (£4). Tickets at the venue or in advance from the Ticket Centre. Candlcriggs. 227 55l l.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. t‘os Street. off Clyde Street. 24S 3144. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £5.
Edinburgh
I Voice House/Edinburgh Samba School Assembly Rooms. (ieorge Street. 8pm. £3 t£ l .50). Seventy-live a capella singers. sitig vvorld music. and the Samba School leads the dancing. Edinburgh Fling.
I Ceilidh Dance Walpole Hall. Chester Street. 8pm. £4. Bar. The reel thing. organised by lothian Gaelic Choir.
I Finnegan’s Awake Scruffy Murphy's. George W Bridge. 225 1681. 9pm. liree.
SATURDAY 7
Glasgow
I Mayfest See separate listings.
I Eaglesham Bluegrass Festival liglinton Arms Hotel. liaglesliani. Renfrewshire. Workshops. afternoon concert and evening concert. £5 (under fourteens. £2.50). Guests at the ligg include The Runaway String Band. 'New Country” covers and original songs frotn John Hinshelwood. Midnight Special. the
' National Acoustic Band. Bedwing. Goldrush. Irene Broderick and Sandy McGovern. Hugo Niven and Sean McGee. I Scotia Folk Scotia Bar. Stockvvell
. Street. 552 SoSl. 3.30 5.30pm. l‘ree. l Hunky Dory.
‘ I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. r offClyde Street. 248 3 I44. Doors open
i Rpm. ltlttsic at 9pm. £5.
lEdinhurgh
i I Roust About Assembly Rooms. ('ieorge
l Street. Spin. £3.50 (£2). Ceilidh dance
i celebrating authentic (iypsy/l‘raditional i'l‘raveller culture. Hosted by the
i Caledonian Ramblers and presented by
i the lidinburgh l'niversity Settlement's lTraveller’s Heritage Project. Edinburgh Fling
I Tron Folk Club Tron Ceilidh llotise.
i Hunter Square. 220 I550. 8.30pm. £3. Llan de Cubel. Brilliant acoustic/electric instrumentals and occasional vocals from the top band from Asturias in Spain's North \Vest.
I Ceilidh Dance Caledonian Brevvery. Slateford Road. 7.30pm midnight. £4.50. Bar. l‘ood. Tickets in advance from Tron Ceilidh House. Hunter Square. 220 1550. I Scottish Ceilidh Dance Walpole Hall. Chester Street. £2 before 8pm. £3 after lSpm. £2 concessions. Bring your ovvn itll'lllk. Information 33‘) 5374. Assisted ti." la caller. vv ith live band.
SUNDAY 8
Glasgow
I Mayfest See separate listings.
Edinburgh
I bet Shepherd Scruffy Murphy's. George W Bridge. 225 lbs l. 9pm. Free. Wild yoofs vvith bagpipes and boxes.
MONDAY 9
Glasgow
I Mayfest See separate listings.
Glasgow I Maytest See separate listings. Edinburgh
I Shooglenifty l.cgends. Covvgate.
ltlpin 3am. £2. llypnofolkadelia from wild band including fiddle. mandolin. banjo. bass and percussion. Ceilidh ravers. I Edinburgh Songwriter’s Showcase Tron Ceilidh House. Hunter Square. Spin. The first ten songvvriters vvho shovv tip play during the evening. vvith the lleadlining .-\rtist playing from about l0.30pin.
Glasgow
I Mayfest See separate listings.
I Weekly Fiddle Workshop Strathclyde Arts Centre. Washington Street. 7.30«-‘).30pni. £4. Information ()36 1450. Tutor lain Fraser leads a single-group vvorkshop on Scots and Cape Breton fiddle styles. for players vvho have at least a basic command of the instrument. .\'ot for absolute beginners.
I nunt Of the Litter Scotta Bar. Stockvvell Street. 552 Soxl. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Edinburgh Folk Club (‘afe Royale Upstairs. West Register Street. 557 4792. 8pm. £4 (£3 l. Annual Songwriting Competition.
I Giga Scruffy Murphy's. George H" Bridge. 225 l()Sl. ()plll. l’ree. lidinburgh singer Alan Johnston shovvcascs his new band.
Glasgow
I Mayfest See separate listings.
I New Dawn F0lk Club (ilasgovv Press Club. 94 West Regent Street. 332 |(i74. Spin. £4 t£3). Valhalla. l'iast Killiride duo vvith great guitarist.
Edinburgh
I Streams of Whiskey Scruffy Murphy's.
(icorge l\' Bridge. 2‘5 ltiSl. 9pm. l‘ree.
. Glasgow
I Mayfest See separate listings.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. l-‘m Street. offClydc Street. 248 .3 l4‘l. Doors open 8pm. music from lidinburgh‘s Robert Fish Band at 9pm. £5.
Edinburgh
I Rock, Salt and Nails Scruffy Murphy's. (ieorge l\' Bridge. 225 MM. 0pm. l‘icc. Zesty folk/rock front Shetland. The place will be packed.
I Ceilidh Collective l.cilll Assembly Rooms. l.cith. Spin midnight. £5 (£3 l. Tickets in advance from ()ne World Shop. St .lohn's. West lind of Princes Street. Dance benefit for Christian .-\id.
SATURDAY 14 .
Glasgow
I Mayiest .St‘e \L‘ptll'tllc llsllllgs.
I Scotia Folk Scotta Bat. Stockvv ell Street. 552 SoSl. 3.30pm. l'rce. Songvvrtter Keiran Halpin.
I Dance Riverside. l'iti\ Street. till Clyde Street. 243 .il-H. l)tittl‘s open 8pm. music at 9pm. £5.
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