HIJSIG folk & world
FOLK & WORLD LISTINGS SAT 31 JUL cont
folk from Deaf She herd.
I Scottish Celtic IItlore Evenings Romanian Cultural Centre, High Street. 226 3477. 8—9pm. £6 (£5). Ticket includes glass of whisky or wine with shortbread. Songs, stories. pipe music and dance from James MacDonald Reid.
FRIDAY 1
Glasgow
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside Club, Fox Street, 248 3144. Doors open 7.30pm. £5. Live bands.
I Ceilidh Dance The Perry. Clyde Place, 552 0588. 9pm. £5. Tickets at the venue or in advance from the Ticket Centre, Candleriggs. 227 5511.
I The Picts O'Neill's, Sauchiehall Street, 353 0436. 9pm. Free.
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I Guid Crack Club Waverley Upstairs. St Mary‘s Street. 7.30pm. £2. Storytelling club presents traditional tall tales. anecdotes and occasional music.
SATURDAY 2
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside Club, Fox Street. 248 3144. Doors open 7.30pm. £5. Live bands.
I los Supremos Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street, 552 8681. 3.30pm. Free.
I Bachue Cafe Tron Folk Club. Tron Ceilidh House, Hunter Square, 220 1550. 8.30pm. £3. Dave Milligan, pianist extraordinaire, with harpist/singer Corinna Hewat, in their trademark folk/jazz fusion.
WEDNESDAY 6
Glasgow
I Allan Jones Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 9pm. Free. Acoustic blues.
I Edinburgh Folk Club Closed for holidays.
THURSDAY 7
I New Dawn Folk Club Glasgow Press Club. West Regent Street. 400 1033. 8pm. £3—£5. Original songs and new slants on old ones from the talented Fife- based duo of Jim Russell and Andy Shanks.
I Scottish Celtic Folklore Evenings Romanian Cultural Centre, High Street. 226 3477. 8—9pm. £6 (£5). Ticket includes glass of whisky or wine with shortbread. Songs. stories. pipe music
fo|k&wor|d
residencies
and dance from James MacDonald Reid.
GLASGOW
Fridays
I Jock Tainson's Byres Road. 8pm. Free. Live celtic bands.
I O'Heills Sauchiehall Street. 8pm. Free. Irish theme pub with live music. I Finnegan's Wake 79 St Vincent Street, 248 4989. 9pm. Free. Irish theme pub. Live bands.
I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate, 552 6040. 9pm. Free. Scottish and Irish session.
I Clutha Vaults Stockwell Street. 8.30pm. Free. Folk trio.
I Park Bar Arger Street, near Kelvin Park, 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Accordion and vocalist Donald MacRae.
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I Molly Malone's Hope Street. 8pm. Free. Irish theme pub. Live music.
Saturdays
I Tolbooth Saltmarket. 8.30pm. Free. Live sin ers.
I Jock amson's Byres Road. 8pm. Free. Live celtic bands.
I O'Neills Sauchiehall Street. 8pm. Free. Irish theme pub with live music. I Finnegan's Wake 79 St Vincent Street, 248 4989. 9pm. Free. Irish theme ub. Live bands.
I CIut a Vaults Stockwell Street. 552 7520. 3.30—5.30pm. Free. Country and bluegrass.
I Park Bar Arger Street. 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Songs and accordion in Highlander’s watering hole.
I Victoria Bar Stockwell
Street/Bridgegate, 552 6040. 9pm. Free.
Live acoustic bands.
Sundays
I Finnegan's Wake 79 St Vincent Street, 248 4989. 9pm. Free. Irish theme pub. Live bands.
I Session Babbity Bowsters. Blackfriars Street, . 9pm. Free.
I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 552 6040. 8.30pm. Free. Session.
I Blues Band Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street, 552 8681. 3.30—5.30pm. Free. I Jinty McGinty's Ashton Lane, 339 0747. 3—6pm. Free. Live bands.
I Park Bar Argyle Street, near Kelvin Park, 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Informal Highland mdsic.
Mondays
I Finnegan‘s Wake 79 St Vincent Street, 248 4989. 9pm. Free. Irish theme pub. Live bands.
I Jinty McGinty's Ashton Lane. 9pm. Free. Live bands.
Tuesdays
I Finnegan's Wake 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. Irish theme pub. Live bands.
Wednesdays
I Finnegan’s Wake 79 St Vincent Street, 248 4989. 9pm. Free. Irish theme pub. Live bands.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. near Kelvin Park, 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Session.
Thursdays I Finnegan's Wake 79 St Vincent Street, 248 4989. 9pm. Free. Irish theme pub. Live bands. I Park Bar Argyle Street. 339 1715. 9 m. Free. Accordionist.
Victoria Bar Stockwell Street, 552 6040. 9pm. Free. Live acoustic music.
Fridays
I 0' Neill's South Bridge. 10pm. Free.
Live Irish-themed music.
I Finnegan's Wake Victoria Street.
226 3816. 9pm-2am. Free. Irish theme ub with live music.
Whistlebinkies Niddry Street, 557 5114. 10.30pm—Iate. Free. Live roots/folk bands.
I Alan Hunter and Friends Waterloo Buffet, Waterloo Place. 556 7597. 9pm. Free.
I Wally Allen Ensign Ewart, Lawnmarket. top of High Street, 225 7440.9 in. Free.
I San Bell's Forrest Road, 225 2751. 9pm. Free. Scots/Irish session in the famous folk pub.
I Live Bands Thistle Hotel. Manor Place, 225 6144. 9pm-midnight. Free.
Saturdays
I Tron Ceilidh House Hunter Square, 220 1550. 3pm. Free. Instrumental folk session.
I O'Neill's South Bridge. 9pm. Free. Irish theme pub. Live bands.
I Shore Music The Shore Bar, Shore. Leith, 225 2751. 9pm. Free. Folk instrumental music.
I Biddy Milligan's Grassmarket, 220
EDINBURGH
1246.9 in. Free. Live music.
I Scru Murphy's George IV Bridge, 225 1681. 9pm. Free. Live Irish music.
I Finnegan's Wake Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free. Irish theme pub with live music.
I Whistlebinkies Niddry Street, 557 5114. 10.30pm-late. Free. Live roots/folk bands.
I Ensign Ewart Lawnmarket. top of High Street. 225 7440. 9pm. Free. Live folksingers.
I West End Hotel Palmerston Place. 225 3656. 9pm. Free. Accordion music in the bar.
I Royal Oak Infirmary Street, 557 2976. 9pm till late. Free. Informal session.
Sundays
I Drouthy Neebors West Preston Street, 667 4143. 9pm. Songs and tunes with Jim Knight and friends.
I Sandy Brechin and Friends Ensign Ewart, Lawnmarket, top of High Street. 225 7440. 9—1 lptn. Free. Hot accordionist in an open session.
I Whistlebinkies Niddry Street, 557 5114. 10.30pm-late. Free. Live roots/folk bands.
I Sandy Bell's Forrest Road, 225 2751 . Afternoon from lpm. Free. Session in the famous folk pub.
I Finnegan's Wake Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free. Irish theme pub with live music.
I Royal Oak 3Infirmary Street. 557 2976. 10pm. Free. Informal music upstairs and downstairs.
Mondays
I Session Sandy Bells, Forrest Road. 225 2751. 9pm. Free.
I Finnegan's Wake Victoria Street, 226 3816. 9pm--am. Free. Irish theme pub with live music.
I Whistlebinkies Niddry Street. 557 5114 . 10.30pm—late. Free. Live roots/folk bands.
I Fiddler's Arms Grassmarket, 229 2665. 9pm. Free. Instrumental session. I Tron Ceilidh House Hunter Square. High Street, 220 1550. 9pm. Free. Bluegrass night.
Tuesdays
I O’Neill's South Bridge. 9pm. Free. Irish theme pub. Live bands.
I Finnegan's Wake Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free. Irish theme pub with live music.
I Green Tree Cowgate. 225 1294. 9pm. Free. Instrumental, mainly btit not exclusivl Irish.
I Whistrebinkies Niddry Street. 10.30pm—late. Free. Live roots/folk bands.
I Bannerman's Bar Cowgate, 556 3254. 9.30pm. Free. Irish music.
I Tron Ceilidh House Hunter Square. High Street. 220 1550. Informal live acoustic session most nights.
Wednesdays
I Scruffy Murphy's George IV Bridge. 225 1681.9.30p. Free. Irish theme pub with live band.
I The Shore Bar The Shore. Leith. 553 5080. 9 m. Free. Session.
I Tron Cei idh House Hunter Square. High Street, 220 1550. Informal live acoustic music tnost nights.
I Finnegan's Wake Victoria Street. 226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free. Irish theme pub with live music.
I Whistlebinkies Niddry Street, 557 5114. 10.30pm—late. Free. Live roots/folk oands.
Thursdays
I Sandy Bell's Forrest Road. 225 2751. 9pm. Session in the famous folk pub. Free.
I Whistlebinkies Niddry Street. 557 5| l4. 10.30pm—late. Free.
I O'Neill's South Bridge. 9pm. Free. Irish theme ub. Live bands.
I Tron Cei dh House Hunter Square. High Street, 220 1550. 9pm. Free. Informal session.
I Finnegan's Wake Victoria Street,
classical &
opera listings
226 3816. 9pm—2am. Free. Irish theme pub with live music.
Concerts are listed by date. then by city. Classical & Opera listings compiled by Alan Morrison.
SUNDAY 27 Glasgow
I Piano Recital Pollok House. Pollok Country Park. 2.30pm. £4 (£2.50) from Glasgow Museums' Events Office (331 1854) and at the door. Dorothy Roberts. the last surviving pupil of Brahms’s friend Adelina de Lara. plays pieces by Schubert. Schumann and Liszt.
I Telemann Ensemble Holy Cross Church. 2064 Great Western Road. 8pm. £5 (£3) at the door. The baroque specialists play music by Vivaldi. Handel and Telemann.
Edinburgh
I Organ Recital St Giles‘ Cathedral. High Street. 6pm. Free. Andrew Bryden performs music by Bach. Messiaen and Jongen.
TUESDAY 29 Stirling I National Youth Orchestra Of Scotland MacRobert Arts Centre. University of Stirling. 01786 461081. 7.30pm. £10 (£8/£ l ). Bramwell Tovey conducts some of Scotland’s most exciting young orchestral players in Holst‘s The Perfect F001. Musgrave’s Hum Concerto (with Michael Thompson) and Elgar‘s Swnpltmiv No I.
WEDNESDAY 50
Edinburgh
I Organ Recital St Andrew‘s and St George’s Church. George Street. 12.30pm. Free with retiring collection. Edinburgh‘s Angela Ferguson is today's soloist.
THURSDAY 31
Glasgow
I National Youth Orchestra Of Scotland Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 7.30pm. £7—£l6 (£I—£8) from 287 5511. See Tue 29.
FRIDAY 1
Glasgow
I Ensemble Galant Merchants Hall. West George Street. lptn. £5 (£3) from 638 0838 and at the door. The young virtuosi play Haydn. Hummel. and JG Bach chamber works for oboe. clarinet and strin trio.
I Dune in Consort and La Fenice Bute Hall. University ofGlasgow. 7.30pm. £15/£ 10 from Ticket Centre (287 5511). allTicketl.ink outlets. University of Glasgow Visitor Centre and at the door (subject to availability). The fourth Glasgow International Early Music Festival gets underway as Scotland‘s newest professional choirjoins the award-winning French ensemble for the Monteverdi Vespers of 1610. A reception for ticket holders begins at 7pm in the Hunterian Museum.
Edinburgh
I Cherry Creek Presbyterian Church Choir St Giles‘ Cathedral. High Street. 12.15pm. Free. The singers from Denver. Colorado stop off in Scotland.
SATURDAY 2 Glasgow
I Ensemble Galant James Arnott Theatre. Giltnorehill Centre. lpm. £6 from Ticket Centre (287 5511). all Ticketl.ink outlets. University of Glasgow Visitor Centre and at the door (subject to availability). The five-piece ensemble play Mozart. Haydn and