MUSIc FOLK & WORLD
Back frotn Vermont. where he works as a weaver. Norman Kennedy is a supetb Scots traditional singer.
SUNDAY 21
Glasgow
I Chanty nyke I’S thli't’I'ft'_\' casts off from Anderston Quay at I0.30am for the Bute Folk Festival. Live music and song aboard as it heads for Rothesay. After titne ashore it heads back to Glasgow. arriving 9an. Adults £l5.95. Children 3—I6 £5.95. Information 22l 8I25.
I Mitre Folk Club The Mitre. Brunswick Street. off Argyle Street. 3—6pm. Free.
Perth
I Townes Van Zandt A.K. Bell Library. Perth. 8pm. £9. Legendary Atnerican songwriter.
Edinburgh
I Burns Concert Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Queen Street. |2.30pm. Ittcluding Sheena Wellington and Stramash. Information 558 3694.
WEDNESDAY 24
Glasgow
I Doonan Family Adelaide's. Bath Street. 248 4970. 8pm. £7 (£5). Great Irish music from the North liast of Iingland.
I lain Mackintosh Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 868i. 8.30pm. Free. Mac the Nice on banjo and low-key sotigs.
Edinburgh
I Dar Williams Tron Ceilidh House. Hunter Square. 220 I550. Time and price to be confirmed. See preview.
I Edinburgh Folk Club Pleasance Cabaret Bar. 60 The Pleasance. 8an. £4 (£3). I’ctct' attd Gav itt Livingstone create an clcclt‘opopfolk experience when they perform together as Tonight at Noon.
I American Square Dancing St Anne's
' Centre. Cowgalc. 7—9pm. Dance to Okefenokee with caller Colin McLennan.
Dunfermline
I Rosemary Woods and Siobhan Skates
l)unl'ermline Folk Club. The Roadhouse.
Pilmuit‘ Street. 8pm. £3.50 (£2.50). Ulster singers write their own songs.
THURSDAY 25
Glasgow
I flew Dawn Folk Club Glasgow Press Club. West Regent Street. 332 I674. 8pm. £3—£5. TBC.
I Jonathan nichman King Tut‘s- Wall Wah Hut. St Vincent Street. 22I 527‘). 8.30pm. £7. Cult American singer songwriter.
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FOLK & WORLD
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 florman Chalmers.
Fridays
I Finnegan’s Wake St Vincent Street. 248 498‘). ‘)pm. Free. lrish theme pttb. Live bands.
I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 552 6040. 9pm. Free. Scottish and Irish session. ' I Brazen Ilead Cathcart Road. 9an. Free. lrish bands.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. near Kelvin Park. 33‘) I7 I5. 9pm. Free. Accordion and vocalist Donald Macliae.
Saturdays
I Finnegan’s Wake St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. Irish theme pub. Live bands.
I Curlers 256 Byrcs Road. 9pm. Free. Scottish ceilidh band.
I Clutha Vaults Stockwell Street. 3.30—5.30pm. Free. Country and bluegrass. '
I Park Bar Argyle Street. 9an. Free. Songs and accordion iii the favourite haunt of the Glasgow Gael.
I Brazen Head Cathcart Road. 9an. Free. Live bands.
I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 552 6040. 9pm. Free. Live acoustic bands.
Sundays
I Finnegan’s Wake St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. lrish theme pub. Live bands.
I Black Bull Ilotel Main Street. Milngavie. 8.30pm. Folk club.
I session Babbily Bowsters. Blackfriars Street. 9pm. Free.
I Brazen Head C athcart Road. Free. Live Irish music 3-6pm. and 8.30pm.
I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 8.30pm. Free. Session. I Blues Band Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 868i. 3.30—5.30pm. Free.
I Jinty McGinty’s Ashton Lane. 3—6pm.
Free. Live bands.
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I Park Bar Argyle Street. near Kelvin Park. 33‘) I7 I5. 9pm. Free. Informal Highland music.
Mondays
I Finnegan’s Wake St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. Irish theme pub. Live bands.
I Jinty McGinty’s Asltton Lane. 9pm. Free. Live battds.
I Victoria Bar Briggait. 9pm. Free. Live groups and soloists.
Tuesdays
I Finnegan’s Wake St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. Irish theme pub. Live bands.
I Jinty McGinty’s Ashton Lane. 9an. Free. Slip Jig.
I McChuill’s High Street. 9pm. Free.
Session.
Wednesdays
I Finnegan’s Wake St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. Irish tlteme ptth. Live bands.
I Jinty McGinty’s Ashton Lane. 9pm. Free. Slip Jig.
I Victoria Bar Briggait. 9pm. Free. Live group.
I Park Bar Arger Street. near Kelvin Park. 339 I7I5. 9pm. Free. Session.
Thursdays
I Finnegan’s Wake St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. lrish theme pub. Live bands.
I Hebridean I)umbarlon Road. 9pm. Free. Scots/Irish music session. All traditional musicians welcome.
I Park Bar Arger Street. 9an. Free. Accordion.
I Brazen Head Cathcart Road. 8.30pm. Free. Live bands.
I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street. 9an. Free. l.i\e groups.
Fridays
I Finnegan’s Wake Victoria Street. 220 38 I6. 9an ~2am. Free. lrish theme pub with live music.
I Scruffy Murphy’s George IV Bridge. 225 I68I. 9pm. Free. Live lrish ntusic. I Whistlebinkies Niddry Street. 9pm- late. Free. Live roots/folk bands.
I North Sea Gas Baltnoral Hotel. Princes Street. 9pm. Free.
I Alan Hunter and Friends Waterloo Buffet. Waterloo Place. 9pm. Free.
I Wally Allen Finsign Iiwart. Lawnmarket. top of High Street. 9an. Free.
I Sandy Bell’s Forrest Road. 9pm. Free. Scots/Irish session.
I live Bands 'I‘Itislle Hotel. Manor Place. 225 6 I44. 9pm-midnight. Free.
Saturdays
I Shore Music The Sltorc Bar. Shore. Leith. 9pm. Free. Folk instrttmental music.
I Scruffy Murphy’s George IV Bridge. 225 168L 9pm. Free. Live Irish music. I Finnegan’s Wake Victoria Street. 226 38 I6. 9pm—2am. Free. Irish theme pub with live tnusic.
I Whistlebinkies Niddry Street. 9pm-late. Free. Live roots/folk bands.
I Ensign Ewart Lawnmarket. top of High Street. 9an. Free. Live folksingers.
I West End Hotel Palmerston Place. 225 3656. 9pm. Free. Acetirdion music in the bar.
I Hoyal Oak Infirmary Street. 557 2976. 9pm till late. Free. Informal session.
Sundays
I Sandy erecbin and Friends Ensign Ewart. Lawmnarket. top of High Street. 9-l Iptn. Free. Fine accordionist in an open session.
I Whistlebinkies Niddry Street. 9pm—late. Free. Live roots/folk bands. I Sandy Bell’s Forrest Road. Afternoon from Iprn. Free. Session at the back of the famous folk pub.
I Finnegan’s Wake Victoria Street. 226 38 I6. 9pm—2am. Free. lrish theme pub with live music.
I Royal Oak 3lnlirmary Street. I0pm. Free. Informal music upstairs and downstairs.
I llamer Fare Bat'nton Thistle Hotel. Barnton. 9pm. Free. Scottish song and instrumental music.
Mondays
I The Wrigleys Sandy Bell's. Forrest Road. 9an. Free. Brilliant ()rkney twins on fiddle and guitar.
I Finnegan’s Wake Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free. lrish theme pub with live music.
I Whistlebinkies Niddry Street. 9pm-late. Free. Live roots/folk bands. I Fiddler’s Arms Grassmarket. 9pm. Free. Instrumental session.
I Tron Ceilidh House Hunter Square. Iliin Street. 9an. Free. Bluegrass night.
Tuesdays
I Finnegan’s Wake Victoria Street. 226 38 I6. 9pm—2am. Free. lrish theme pub with live music.
I Green Tree (‘owgate 9pm. Free. Instrumental. mainly Irish.
I Whistlebinkies Niddry Street. 9pm-late. Free. Live roots/folk bands. I Patsy Mack Bannerman’s Bar. Cowgate. 9.30pm. Free.
I Tron Ceilidh House Hunter Square. High Street. Informal live acoustic session most nights.
Wednesdays I The Shore Bar The Shore. Leitlt. 9pm.
Free. Session.
I Tron Ceilidh House Hunter Square. High Street. Informal live acoustic mUsic tnost nights.
I Finnegan’s Wake Victoria Street. 226 38 I6. 9pm—2am. Free. Irish theme pub with live music.
I Whistlebinkies Niddry Street. 9pm-late. Free. Live roots/folk bands.
Thursdays
I Sandy Bell’s Forrest Road. 9pm. Session. Free.
I Tron Ceilidh House Hunter Square. Iligh Street. 9pm. Free. Informal session with ()rkney's Wrigley Sisters on fiddle and guitar.
I Whistlebinkies Niddry Street. 9pm—late. Free. Live roots/folk bands. I Finnegan’s Wake Victoria Street. 226 38 I6. ‘)pm~—2am. Free. Irish theme pub with live music.
I The Mutineers World's Find. High Street. 9pm. Free.
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52 The List l2-25 Jul I996