MUSIC JAZZ
'I' In the Park, the Tennents le0 Festival
anyone who likes traditional jazz (modemists might find their patience stretched. though). The bands are all Scottish. and include the likes of George Ogilvie’s Dixielanders. George Penman‘s Jazzmen, Kit Carey's Jazz Band and Edinburgh visitors Charlie McNair's Jazz Band and the Kevin Dorrian Quartet. The organisers will doubtless be adding their prayers to the rain god to those already rising from Strathclyde Park.
SUNDAY 31
Kilmarnock
I Jazz At The Dean Courtyard of Dean
Castle. Dean Castle Country Park. near
Kilmarnock. 2—11pm. £6.75 (£4.75). See Sat30.
Edinburgh
I Edinburgh Jan Orchestra The Bar, Traverse Theatre. Cambridge Street. 228 1404. 8pm. £3 (£2). The F.1() (formerly the BP Big Band. after leader Bob Peter) are a sixteen-piece jazz big band with an imaginative set of arrangements of modern jazz material. from Kenton and Basie through to Monk and Miles, with the odd Van Morrison or Earth. Wind and Fire tune thrown in.
SATURDAY 6
Glasgow
I Jana Dance Rosco's. 54 Kilmarnock Road. Shawlands. 227 5511. 7.30pm. £4.50 in advance. £5.50 on door. A traditional-style evening of dancing in the former Cameo Ballroom. to the likes of Canadian visitors the Sensation Jazz Band (featuring ex-Clyde Valley Stomper
. Edinburgh
Malky Higgins). en route to Edinburgh for thejazz festival. and Maggie Mercer.
I George Penman’s Jazzmen Carnegie‘s. 142 St Vincent Street. 226 3833. 9pm. £4. Candlelight Club with Glasgow’s leading Dixieland outfit.
Edinburgh
I Edinburgh International Jazz Festival See separate section.
SUNDAY 7 Edinburgh
I Edinburgh International Jazz Festival
See separate section.
MONDAY 8
I Edinburgh International Jazz Festival See separate section.
I Edinburgh Jazz Orchestra The Bar. Traverse Theatre. Cambridge Street. 228 1404. 8pm. £3 (£2). See Mon 1.
Edinburgh
; I Edinburgh International Jazz Festival
: See separate section. WEDNESDAY 10 Edinburgh
I Edinburgh International Jazz Festival See separate section.
THURSDAY 11 Edinburgh
I Edinburgh lntemational Jazz Festival
t See separate section.
FOLK & WORLD marm-
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.
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Glasgow
I Weekly Ceilidh Dance The Ferry. Clyde Place. 10pm. £6 (£4). Tickets at the venue or in advance from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. 227 5511.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £5.
Edinburgh
I Ceilidh Dance Marco‘s Leisure Centre. 55 Grove Street. 8pm. £3.50 (£3). Weekly event. Live band. Promoted by Reel Good Music. 657 2472.
I Urban Gypsies Scruffy M urphy‘s. George [V Bridge. 225 1681. 9pm. Free.
SATURDAY 30
Glasgow
I Scotia Folk Scotia Bar. Stocku e11 Street. 552 8681. 3.30-5.30pm. Free. Hunky Dory.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside, Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £5.
Edinburgh
I Pan African Orchestra Ross Theatre. Princes Street Gardens. 1pm. Free. An orchestra of traditional African instruments from Accra. Ghana. Using a method of musical notation and a system of tuning the disparate instruments (balafon. kora. shawm. one-string fiddle. drums. etc.) originated by the orchestra‘s director. the 30 master musicrans play highly scored works using the modal. melodic and rhythmic idioms of Africa. I Tron Folk Club Tron Ceilidh House. Hunter Square. 220 1550. 8.30pm. £3. Tim O’Leary and Rebecca Knorr. well known flute and fiddle duo. here in The Cabin Hunters with ace guitarist Tony MacManus and All-Ireland Champion Mandy Murray on concertina and accordion.
I Friends of the Earth Ceilidh Dance Assembly Rooms, George Street. 8pm-1am. Bar. Tickets in advance from 554 9977. Music by the Auld Reekie Ceilidh Band.
I Woodside Now Scruffy M urphy’s, George 1V Bridge. 225 1681. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Tim Bec T00 Scruffy Murphy's. George IV Bridge. 225 1681. 9pm. Free. Fiddler Tim 0’ Leary with llute player Rebecca Knorr and guitarist Tony MacMahon.
I Ceilidh Dance Marco's1.eisure Centre. 55 Grove Street. 8pm. £3.50 (£3). Music from Celtic Spirit.
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‘4 The List 29 Julv--11 August 1994