FOLK & WORLD MUSIC
SUNDAY 29
Glasgow
I Bonnie Findlay Trio Paisley Arts Centre. New Street. 887 1010. lptn. Free. Modern jazz. including original compositions and unusual arrangements of familiar standards.
I Bill Hannah, Sandy Taylor and Friends The Stables Restaurant. Roundabout Inn. Carrochan Road. Balloch. 01389 52148. 2—5pm. No cover charge. Friendly mainstream jazz session down Loch I.omond way.
Edinburgh
I Gave Swanson Band Tron Jazz Cellar. Tron Tavern and Ceilidh House. Hunter Square. 220 1550. 8.30pm. £3 (£2). Drummer Dave Swanson leads his current contemporary jazz outfit. with the highly promising young saxophonist Jo Fooks (taking a night off from her studies at the Guildhall). and Edinburgh stalwarts Jack Finlay on piano and Kenny Ellis on bass.
MONDAY 30
Edinburgh
I Kings of the Wild Frontier Fat Sam's Down Town Diner. 56—58 Fountainbridge. 228 31 l 1. 8pm. No cover charge for diners; phone for reservations. Blues band.
Edinburgh
I Capital Jazz Band Fat Sam's Down Town Diner. 56—58 Ftnintainbridge. 228 31 1 1. 7.30pm. No cover charge for diners; phone for reservations. Dixieland jazz.
I Bill Kyle’s Jazz Pool Whistle Binkies. Niddry Strecet. 557 5114.9pm. Free.
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I Two Guitars Pizza Express. 151 Queen Street. 221 3333. Dining from 8pm; performance 9—1 1.30pm. No music charge unless otherwise stated. A twm guitar extravaganza featuring Spirit of Django sideman John Goldie.
Edinburgh
I Eat Sam’s Band Fat Sam’s Down Town Diner. 56—58 Fountainbridge. 228 3111. 8pm. No cover charge for diners; phone for reservations. Swing and jump-jive charts.
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I The Peristalis Brothers Fat Sam's Down Town Diner. 56-58 Fountainbridge. 228 3111. 7.30pm. No cover charge for diners; phone for reservations. Swing.
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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
1 that details reach our offices at least
1 one week before publication. Folk and
I World Listings compiled by Norman
i Chalmers.
i FRIDAY 20
. Glasgow
, I Weekly Ceilidh Dance The Ferry. Clyde 1 Place. 9pm. £6 (£4). Tickets at the venue
i or in advance from the Ticket Centre.
| Candleriggs. 227 5511.
i I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off ; Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. 1 music at 9pm. £5.
I Absent Friends Finnegan's Wake. 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Prodigal Sons Scruffy Murphy‘s. i George IV Bridge. 225 1681. 9pm. Free.
SATURDAY 21 .
i Glasgow
I Bumillaita Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. 100 Renfrew Street.
f 332 4101. 7.30pm. £7 (£5). Tickets also
9 from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. 227 5511. See Edinburgh. Sun 22.
I Stairheid Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 3.30pm. Free. Wild Scottish
' music.
; I Ceilidh Dance Riverside. Fox Street. off ; Clyde Street. 248 3144. Doors open 8pm. ‘ music at 9pm. £5.
1 I Paddy‘s Dream Finnegan’s Wake. 79 St 3 Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free.
; Edinburgh
1 I Tron Folk Club Tron Ceilidh House.
1 Hunter Square. 220 1550. 8.30pm. £3. New sounds from recently formed trio
, Calluna. comprising Bebecca Knorr on
flute. Charlotte Petersen. clarsach. and
: Kath Campbell on cello and vocals.
I Tapsalteerie Marco‘s Leisure and
Sports Centre. Grove Street. 8pm. £5.
Ceilidh dance.
~ I Woodslde NOW Scruffy Murphy's.
1 George IV Bridge. 225 1681. 9pm. Free.
I I Prodigal Sons Finnegan‘s Wake.
3 Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am.
: Free.
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1 I Wolfetones Glasgow Plaza. 556 5555.
; 7.30pm. Irish ballads and Republican
anthems from the decades-old Dublin i band.
:Edinburgh
I Battlefield Band Festival Theatre. Nicolson Street. 529 6000. 7.30pm. £9.50—£6.50 (concessions £8.50—£5.50). British tour promotes the foursome’s new album Threads. See Music preview.
I Bumillaita Queen’s Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. Credit cards 667 7776. 7.30pm. £7 (£5). Andean pan pipes. llama-bone flutes. tiny charangos made from armadillo shells. bass pipes and bombas: song. instrumental music and costume from Bolivia.
I Finnegan’s Awake Scruffy Murphy‘s. George 1V Bridge. 225 1681. 9pm. Free. I Sineag Finnegan‘s Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free.
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MONDAY 23
Glasgow
I Ceilidh Dance Class Riverside Club. Fox Street. off Clyde Street. 248 3144. 7.30—10pm. £3.50. Bar. New season with regular caller Karin Ingram. and Occasionals‘ piano-accordionist. Freeland Barbour.
I Slip Jig Finnegan's Wake. 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Capercaillie Festival Theatre. Nicolson Street. 529 6000. 7.30pm. £12.50. £10.
The famed Celtic band with a rock band
ambience, Karen Mathleson‘s Gaelic vocals and dry ice on stage. They‘ve got a new member in champion piper and flute player Fred Morrison.
I Cranachan Finnegan‘s Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free.
Glasgow
: I Shakeagh llhaill Finnegan‘s Wake. 79
St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free.
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1 Glasgow
I Weekly Scots Fiddle Workshops Strathclyde Arts Centre. Washington Street. 7.30—9.30pm. £4 (£1.50). Information 636 1450. lain Fraser leads the workshops on Scots and Cape Breton fiddle styles. for more advanced players; other tutors lead the beginners and intermediate levels.
I Ian Bruce Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 9pm. Free.
I Emerald Country Finnegan‘s Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free.
Edinburgh
I ALP Ceilidh Dance The Merlin. Morningside Road. 8-1 1pm. £4 (£2). Weekly dance with caller/guitarist Dave Francis and fiddler Mairi Campbell. Ceilidh dance workshop 7—8.30pm. includes entrance to the later dance. Information from the Adult Learning Project. 337 3659.
I Edinburgh Folk Club Pleasance Cabaret Bar. 60 The Pleasance. 8pm. £4 (£3). Orcadian twins on fiddle and guitar.
. Jennifer and Hazel Wrigley. are
exceptionally skilled. musically quick- witted and entertaining. Jennifer writes some beautiful fiddle tunes.
I Prodigal Sons Finnegan‘s Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9ptn—2am. Free.
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THURSDAY 26
Glasgow
I New Dawn Folk Club Glasgow Press Club. 94 West Regent Street. 332 1674. 8pm. Tickets vary £3-£5. Glasgow singer/songwriter and guitarist Jim King. I Urban Gypsies Finnegan‘s Wake. 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free.
I Ceilidh Dance Class Brabloch Hotel. Renfrew Road. 889 5577. 7.30pm. Weekly dancing to live band with caller Peter Roberts. Information 01505 613389.
Edinburgh
I Absent Friends Finnegan‘s Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free.
FRIDAY 27
Glasgow
I Weekly Ceilidh Dance The Ferry. Clyde Place. 9pm. £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. £5. Doors open 8pm.
Edinburgh
I Finnegan's Awake Scruffy Murphy's. George [V Bridge. 225 1681. 9pm. Free. I Prodigal Sons Finnegan’s Wake. Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free. ‘
.I Ceilidh Dance Daniel Stewarts and Melville College. Queensferry Road. 7.30pm. £5 (£2). Tickets 225 4681. Music
from the Pentland Ceilidh Band. pipers
SAT 21 Oct GLASGOW, Stevenson Hall, RSAMD Tickets: Box Office 0141-227 5511 £8.50 conc. £6/E4
SUN 22 Oct EDINBURGH, Queen's Hall, Clerk St. Tickets: Box Office 0131-668 2019 £7.50/conc. £5
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