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SUNDAY 18 Edinburgh
I Streams ot Whisky Scruffy Murphy‘s. George W Bridge. 225 1681. 9pm. Free.
Glasgow
I Maddy Prior Cumbernauid Theatre. Kildrum. Cumbernauld. ()236 732887. 7.45pm. £6 (£3). Lead vocalist from Steeleye Span. with Nick Holland on keyboards.
I Scotia Folk Scotia Bar. Stockweil Street. 552 8681. 9pm. Free. Bab MacLelland.
I Weekly Fiddle Workshop Strathciydc Arts Centre. Washington Street. 7.30—9.30pm. £4. information 636 1450. Tutor Iain Fraser leads workshops on Scots and Cape Breton fiddle styles. for beginners and more advanced players.
Edinburgh
I Women’s Drumming Workshop The Centre. 103 Broughton Street. 4.3(L6.30pm. £4 (£2). Free creche. Organised by Shebang. Information 557 0718.
I Edinburgh Folk Club Cafe Royal Upstairs. West Register Street. 557 4792. 8pm. £4 (£3). Youthful and immensely talented duo from Scotland have just released their first album. Free-Bass accordion is usually heard in the hands of visiting Russian virtuosos. but Selkirk lad lan lowthian. as well as performing in Scottish dance bands. has studied it at the Royal Academy. Young Tradition award winner Catriona MacDonald concentrates on fiddle.
Glasgow
I Rock Salt and Nails Cumbernauld Theatre. Kildrum. Cumbernauld. 0236 732887. 7.45pm. £5 (£2.50). Great young band from Shetland plays stomping acoustic folk/rock and bluegrass.
I New Dawn Folk Club Glasgow Press Club. 94 West Regent Street. 332 1674. 8pm. £4 (£3). Carolina Shout combines the twin talents of guitar maestros. singers and entertainers John James and Eddie Walker.
Edinburgh
I Yard of Ale Scruffy Murphy’s. George W Bridge. 225 1681. 9pm. Free.
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The lollowing details are tor regular weekly dates: see main listings for one- 011 shows. Gigs are listed by city, then by day. Residencies will be listed, provided that up-to-date details are supplied to us. Folk and World Residencies Listings compiled by Norman Chalmers.
Fridays
I Sharkey’s Bar 51 ()id Rutherglen Road. behind the Citizens‘ Theatre. 9pm. Free. lrish trad and country.
I Victoria Bar Stockweli Street/Bridgegate. 552 6040. 9pm. Free. Scottish and lrish session with Roger the Folkie.
I Brazen Head 1 Cathcart Road. 9pm. Free. lrish music from Urban Gypsies. i9
Sept; Charlie and the Bhoys. 26 Sept.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. near Kelvin Park. 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Gaelic bar has vocals and accordion with Donald Macilae.
Saturdays
I Moran Ceol Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. 9pm. Free. I Brazen Head 1 Cathcart Road. 9pm. Free. lrish music.
I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 552 6040. 9pm. Free. Wootnicks.
I Hebridean Dumbarton Road. Partick. 9pm. Free. Bill Bryce and Leslie McColl. I Sharkey’s Bar 51 ()1d Rutherglen Road. behind the Citizens Theatre. 9pm. Free.
Black Ridge.
Sundays
I Clutha Vaults 167 Stockwell Street. 552 7520. 3.30pm. Free. Traditional and Celtic music from guitarist Tony MaclVlanus and Friends. Live bands in the evening. music starts at 8.30pm.
I Brazen Head 1 Cathcart Road. Free. 3—6pm. Celtic Connections; later folk/rock from Hair of the [log at 8pm. I Itchy Fingers Victoria Bar. Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 8.30pm. Free.
I Blues Poets Scotia Bar. Stockweil Street. 552 8681. 3.30-5.30pm. Free.
I Jinty McGinty’s Ashtott Lane. 3—6pm. Free. Hair of the Dog.
I Mullens Bar Dumbarton Road. 8pm. Free: alternate weeks Peat Diggers and Moran Ceol.
I Mcllees Showbar Victoria Road. 3—6pm. Free. Blarney Pilgrims.
I 01d Toll Bar Paisley Road Toll. 8.30pm. Open Session. all welcome.
I Babbity Bowster 16 Blackfriars Street. 9pm. Free. informal sessions.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. near Kelvin Park. 339 17 i5. 9pm. Free. informal Highland music.
Mondays
I Victoria Bar 159 Briggait. 9pm. Free. Live groups and soloists.
I Sharkey’s Bar 51 ()1d Rutherglen Road. behind the Citizens‘ Theatre. 9pm. Free. lrish traditional session.
I Jinty McGinty’s Ashton Lane. 9pm. Free. Urban Gypsies.
Tuesdays
I Jinty McGinty’s Ashton Lane. 9pm. Free. Slip Jig.
I Victoria Bar Stockweil Street/Bridgegate. 552 6040. 9pm. Session. Free.
I The Abbot’s Highland Fling Abbot‘s inch. Arkleston Road. Renfrew. 886 4988. £12.50. Twice weekly dinner. Scots singer. ceilidh band and piper. Also Wednesdays.
Wednesdays
I Brazen Head 1 Cathcart Road. 8.30pm. Free. Hair of the Dog.
I Pierlights Victoria Bar. Stockweil Street/Bridgegate. 552 6040. 9pm. Free. I Jinty McGinty’s Ashton Lane. 9pm. Free. Big George.
I The Abbot’s Highland Fling Abbot‘s inch. Arkleston Road. Renfrew. 886 4988. £12.50. Twice weekly dinner. Scots singer. ceilidh band and piper. Also Tuesdays.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. near Kelvin Park. 33‘) 1715. 9pm. Free. Session.
Thursdays
I Brazen Head 1 Cathcart Road. 8pm. Free. Keltchar.
I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 552 6040. 9pm. Free. Session.
I Jiveass and Friends Ciutha Vaults. Stockweli Street. 552 7520. 8.30pm. Free. Trad and Chicago Blues.
42 The List 9—22 September 1994