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SATURDAY 27
I Scotia Folk Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 3.30-5.30pm. Free. Amazing blues singer. guitarist and moothie player. Mike Whelans.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £5.
Ayr I Dick GauglIan Borderline Theatre.
North Harbour Street. Ayr. 0292 288998. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.25). See Glasgow Fri
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Glasgow
I Val Stevenson and Alan MacAteer Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 9pm. Free.
THURSDAY 1
I New Dawn Folk Club Glasgow Press Club. 94 West Regent Street. 332 1674. 8pm. £4 (£3). lark is Susan Mahoney. Glasgow singer/songwriter.
FRIDAY 2
Glasgow
I Weekly Ceilidh Dance The Ferry. Clyde Place. 9pm. £5 (£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 8an
SATURDAY 3
Glasgow
I Talitha McKenzie Paisley Arts Centre. New Street. Paisley. 887 1010. 8pm. £6 (£3.50). Edinburgh-resident. American singer's band accompanies her contemporary acoustic pop/rock Gaelic song with drums. percussion. guitar. bass and keyboards.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. offClyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £5.
MONDAY 5
Glasgow
I Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 227 5511. 8pm. £9.50. £7.50. £5.50. Fiddle and accordion experts with special guests. The launch of Celtic Connections. the major series of concerts presented here in January.
I Occasionals Ceilidh Dance Riverside Club. 7.30pm. £5. Top Scottish dance band led by accordionist Freeland Barbour.
TUESDAY 6
Glasgow
I Judy Collins Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 227 5511. 7.30pm. £16.50. £14.50. £12.50. Famed 60s folk singer turned American show-biz star in an acoustic set.
WEDNESDAY 7
Glasgow
I Scotia Folk Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 9pm. Free. Heather lnnes.
I Edinburgh Folk Clllb Cafe Royal Upstairs. West Register Street. 557 4792. 8pm. £4 (£3). Re-opens with the talented. uproarious. madcap antics of the Old nope String Band.
Tennents Live!
THURSDAY 8
Glasgow
I Brian McNeilI Cumbeniauld Theatre. Kildrum. Cumbernauld. 0236 732887. 7.45pm. £5 (£2.50). Fix-Battlefield front man. Brian writes songs. plays guitar. fiddle. concertina and sings. This is his solo show with slides. celebrating half a dozen tales of emigration to North America.
I New Dawn Folk Club Glasgow Press Club. 94 West Regent Street. 332 1674. 8pm. £4 (£3). Gary Robson and Jim Thornton. blues and politics.
EdInburgh I Davey Arthur and Co Scruffy Murphy‘s. 1 George [V Bridge. 225 1681. 9pm. Free. E Ex-Furey‘s guitarist and banjo player with i a wee band. I
CLASSICAL &OPERA i
LISTINGS
Concerts are listed by date, then by city. Classical G Opera listings compiled by Jonathan Trew.
FRIDAY 26
Glasgow 3 I Festival or British Youth Orchestras Stevenson Hall. RSAMD. 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 7.30pm. £5 (£3 OAPs; children. students. unemployed. disabled 1 people free). Graham Walker conducts the I North Yorkshire Schools Concert Band through works by Sparke. Arnold.
Gregson and Bourgeois. Ralph Adler conducts the stage band through a programme including Schiffrin‘s Mission Impossible arranged by Carubia and Count Basie‘s Jumpin ' at the Worn/side. ! I Festival oi British Youth Orchestras | Stevenson Hall. RSAMD. 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. lprn. £2.50 (£1 OAPs; children. students. unemployed. disabled 1 people free). Janet Elston conducts the Cornwall Youth Wind Orchestra through 1 works by Bourgeois. Jacob. Johnson. I Barnes Chance and selections from Lloyd 1 Webber's Phantom oft/re Opera. I I RSHU Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. I Sauchiehall Street. 227 5511. 7.30pm. £17.50—£33.50. Walter Weller conducts a semi-staged production of Wagner‘s The Flying Dutchman. Alfred Muff plays the Dutchman. Kurt Rydl is [)aland. Michael Pabst is Erik. Richard Coxon the Steersman. Mechthild Gessendorfis Senta and Elizabeth takes the role of Mary.
SATURDAY 27 1
Glasgow
I Festival or British Youth Orchestras Stevenson Hall. RSAMD. 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 7.30pm. £5 (£3 OAPs; children. students. unemployed. disabled people free). The Borders Regional Wind Orchestra. conducted by Kevin Price. performs works by Reed. Byrd. Russell Bennet. Holst. Ritter-George. Richard Strauss. Arnold. Bourgeois. Ticheli and Zdechlik.
I BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Concert Hall. Broadcasting House. Glasgow. 7.30pm. Free tickets from 550 Concerts secretary. BBC Broadcasting House. Queen Margaret Drive. Glasgow. G12 8DG. Postal applications only. Enclose an sae. Fedor Glushchenko conducts the 580 through Mozart‘s The Magic Flute. Dvorak's Symphony No 6
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