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oates 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. (‘Iyde 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 Waverley Care Ceilidh Assemny Rooms. George Street. 8.30pm—Iam. £6 (£3).Ticket1ine 220 4349. Music by the Robert Fish Band. Benefit for Milestone House. Scotland's only AIDS hospice. and Solas advice and support centre.
SATURDAY 8 ,'_
Glasgow
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £5.
I Eddie Walker Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 3pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Naud Yer Wheesht Walpole Hall. Chester Street. 8pm. £3.50 (£3). Information 552 3891. Ceilidh Dance in aid of Scottish Conservation Volunteers. I Tron Folk Club Tron Ceilidh House. Hunter Square. 220 1550. 8.30pm. £3. Star singing duo Janet Russell and Christine kydd.
Strathaven
I Robin Williamson Bucks Head Hotel. Common Green. Strathaven. 7.30pm.
Information ()1357 21274. Supporting the
eat-Incredible String Band founder is
Lindisfarne's Rod Clements.
Edinburgh
I Moonshine Finnegan's Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm~2am. Free.
I Tusitala Whistlebinkies. South Bridge. 10pm. Free. Five-strong I'LXHSi’pCI'CllSSIOII Celtic band with Lorraine Jordan and Fiona Farris.
MONDAY 10
Glasgow
I Ceilidh Dance Class Riverside Club. Fox Street. offClyde Street. 248 3144.
7.30—10pm. £3. Bar. New season with
regular caller Karin Ingram. and
accordionist Freeland Barbour.
Edinburgh
I Moonshine Finnegan‘s Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free.
Glasgow
I Natalie MacMaster Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3144. 8pm. £6.50 (£5). Top Cape Breton fiddler and step dancer. the youthful niece of legendary Buddy MacMaster. on tour with brilliant Cape Breton pianist Tracey Dares. Support from The Cast comprising the fiddle. vocals and guitar of Mairi Campbell and Dave Francis. See Edinburgh Folk and Harp Festivals listings.
Edinburgh
I Moonshine Finnegan's Wake. Victoria
Street. 226 3816. 9.30pm—2am. Free.
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Glasgow I Weekly Fiddle Workshop Stratlielyde
. Arts Centre. Washington Street.
7.30—9.30pm. £4. (£1.50) Information 636 I450. Tutor lain Fraser leads the season of workshops on Scots and Cape Breton fiddle styles. for beginners and more advanced players.
I Maurice Johnstone Scotia Bar.
Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 9pm. Free.
1 Edinburgh
I Edinburgh Folk Club Cafe Royal. West Register Street. 8pm. £4 (£3). Closed for Folk Festival.
I Moonshine Finnegan's Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free.
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Glasgow
I Rosemary Woods and Siobhan Skates New Dawn Folk Club. Glasgow Press Club. 94 West Regent Street. 332 I674.
CMP PRESENTS
PEH'I'AHGLE
in concert
THE RENFREW FERRY
CLYDE PLACE, GLASGOW
WEDNESDAY 26TH APRIL
TICKETS: £8.50 DOORS: 7.00pm
(SUDICCE to booking fee)
BOX orncs 0|4l 227 HI I
8pm. £3. A country tinge to spell-binding Irish close harmony duo.
FRIDAY 14 ‘
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. offCIyde Street.
248 3144. £5. Doors open 8pm.
SATURDAY 15
Glasgow
I Hunky Dory Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 3pm. Free.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. music at 9pm. £5.
Edinburgh
I Tron Folk Club Tron Ceilidh House. Hunter Square. 220 1550. 8.30pm. £3. Tonight it's moved to the Edinburgh Folk Festival. Teviot House.
Edinburgh
I Absent Friends Finnegan‘s Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free.
Glasgow
I Ceilidh Dance Class Riverside Club. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3144. 7.30—10pm. £3. Bar. New season with regular caller Karin Ingram. and accordionist Freeland Barbour.
1 Edinburgh
I Prodigal Sons Finnegan‘s Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free.
TUESDAY 18 Edinburgh
I The Nooleys Finnegan‘s Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free.
WEDNESDAY 19
Glasgow
I Weekly Fiddle Workshop Strathclyde Arts Centre. Washington Street. 7.30—9.30pm. £4. (£1.50) Information 636 1450. Tutor Iain Fraser leads the season of workshops on Scots and Cape Breton fiddle styles. for beginners and more advanced players.
I i’omas Lynch Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 9pm. Free. Esteemed uillean piper. songwriter and guitarist.
Edinburgh
I Edinburgh Folk Club Pleasance Cabaret Bar. 60 The Pleasance. 8pm. £4 (£3). Note new venue! Cauld Blast keyboard and tuba player lain Johnstone joins Rod Paterson. one of Scotland's finest singers in an evening of original compositions and new settings of Burns and trad songs. I The Hooleys Finnegan's Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free.
THURSDAY 20
Glasgow
I Eric Cuthbertson New Dawn Folk Club. Glasgow Press Club. 94 West Regent Street. 332 1674. 8pm. £3. Favourite Glasgow singer covers folk. politics and blues.
Edinburgh
I The Nooleys Finnegan’s Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9ptn—2am. Free.
FOLK & WORLD
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The following details are for regular weekly dates: see main listings for one- off 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.
[MEM— Fridays
I Vietoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 552 6040. 9pm. Free. Scottish and Irish session.
I Brazen Head 1 Cathcart Road. 9pm. Free. Irish bands.
I New Regano Paisley Road. 9pm. Free. Slip Jig.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. near Kelvin Park. 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Gaelic bar has accordion and vocals with Donald MacRae.
I Tolbooth ear Saltmarket. 9pm. Free. Irish music.
Saturdays
I Park Bar Argyle Street. 9pm. Free. Highlander‘s bar. Songs and accordion. I Moran Ceol Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. 9pm. Free.
I Brazen Head 1 Cathcart Road. 9pm. Free. Live bands.
I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 552 6040. 9pm. Free. Woofnicks.
I Hebridean Dumbarton Road. 9pm. Free. eill Bryce and Leslie McColl.
I New Rogano 473 Paisley Road. 9pm. Free. Live bands plus accordionist in the adjacent lounge.
Sundays
I Session Babbity Bowsters. Blackfriars Street. 9pm. Free.
I Wintersgills 26 Great Western Road. 8.30pm. Free. Folk. celtic and bluegrass. I Brazen Head I Cathcart Road. Free. 3—6pm. Celtic Connections; later folk/rock frotn Hair of the Dog at 8pm.
I Curlers Byres Road. 8.30pm. Free. Live bands.
I Itchy Fingers Victoria Bar. Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 8.30pm. Free.
I Blues Band Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 3.30—5.30pm. Free.
I Jinty McGinty’s Ashton Lane. 3—6pm. Free. Hair of the Dog.
I Mullens Bar Dumbarton Road. 8pm. Free: alternate bands.
I Old Toll Bar Paisley Road Toll. 8.30pm. Live music.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. near Kelvin Park. 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Infonnal Highland music.
Mondays
I State Bar Holland Street. 9pm. Free. Flop Eared Mules.
I Jinty McGinty’s Ashton Lane. 9pm. Free. Live bands.
I Victoria Bar 159 Briggait. 9pm. Free. Live groups and soloists.
I Sharkey’s Bar 51 Old Rutherglen Road. behind the Citizens' Theatre. 9pm. Free. Irish traditional session.
Tuesdays
I Jinty McGinty's Ashton Lane. 9pm. Free. Slip Jig.
I Cottier’s Hyndland Street. 9pm. Free. American and cajun session.
Wednesdays
I NlcChuills High Street. 9pm. Free.
64 The List 7-20 Apr 1995