MUSIG' folk & world
FOLK & WORLD LISTINGS continued
SATURDAY 13
W I Liberty Blues Band Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 3.30pm. Free. I Ceilidh Dance Riverside Club. Fox Street. 248 3144. Doors open 7.30pm. £5. Live bands.
Edirdiurgh
I Hum ff Family/Maseko/Chaka Chaka gouks Corn Exchange. Constitution Street. Leith. Tickets at the door or in advance from Queen’s Hall Box Ofl'tce. 667 7776. 8pm. £8.50 (£7.50). Glasgow’s anarcho- bluegrass/cajun Celtic raunchhouse get it down with two African dance music outfits. All-day free folk music around the bars includes Mike Slessor and Alan Johnston at the Cruise Ship. Graeme E Pearson at Leith Oyster Bar. both 12.30-2.30pm; Tim 0’ Leary at Nobles. The Moores at Tattlers. both 1.30—3.30pm; Anna Wendy Stevenson at Ship on the Shore. The Blackhouse band at The Merman. both 2.30-4.30pm; Eilidh Shaw and Friends at Homes Bar. Tim 0' Leary at Bar Java. Graeme E Pearson at Nobles. all 4—6pm. All the rest from 8pm: Eilidh Shaw at The Tattler; Jim Malcolm at Khublai Khans; Cuchulain‘s Ravens at Leith Oyster Bar; Jenny Gardner and Friends at The Merman; The Moores at The Shore; Eamonn Coyne at Malt and Hops; West Edinburgh Folk Group at Nobles; HLl 1 at The Cruise Ship; Anna Wendy Stevenson at Homes Bar; The Belle Star Band at Bar Sirius; HLl 2 at Ship on the Shore; Claire Mann at Bar Java; Simon Thoumire at Bar Kalinka. Part ofLeir/t Folk Festival.
I Jenny Clark Tron Folk Club. Tron Ceilidh House. Hunter Square. 220 1550. 9pm. £3.50. Back from Australia. the fine. ex—Battlefteld vocalist. brings her repertoire of original and traditional Scots son .
I Ceilidh Dance Caledonian Brewery. Slateford Road. Doors open 7.30pm. £5. information 01698 385251. Live bands.
Dunfermline
I Occasionals Glen Pavilion. 01383 314127. 8pm. £5 (£4). Ceilidh dance with accordionist Freeland Barbour and band.
‘ ‘ SUNDAY 14 '
Glasgow I The Blues Poets Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 4pm. Free.
Edlmurgh
I Capercaillie Edinburgh Festival Theatre. Nicolson Street. 529 6000. 7.30pm. £10 & £12.50. Support from Canada's Mary Jane Lamond Band. See Music preview.
I Robert Fish Band Corn Exchange. Constitution Street. Leith. Tickets at the door or in advance from Queen's Hall Box Office. 667 7776. 8pm. £8.50 (£7.50). Ceilidh dance. Free folk music around the bars includes Anna Wendy Stevenson at The Tattler. Cuchulain‘s Raven at the Cruise Ship. and HLl 1 at Khublai Khans. all from 12.30—2.30pm; Simon Thoumire at Nobles. The Blackhouse Band at Leith Oyster Bar. Mike Slessor and Allan Johnston at Ship on the Shore. all from 1.30—3.30pm; Tim 0' Leary at the Merman. Bella MacNab‘s at Bar Sirius. both from 2.30—4.30pm; The Moores at Bar Java. Anna Wendy Stevenson at Nobles. all 4—6pm. All the rest from 8pm: H1.l l at The Tattler; Simon Thoumire at Khublai Khans; Bella MacNab's at Leith Oyster Bar; Eilidh Shaw and Friends at The Merman; Tim 0' Leary at The Shore; The Moores at Malt and Hops; Traitor‘s Luck at Port of Leith; Blackhouse Band at Noblesi-Anna Wendy Stevenson at the Cruise Ship; HLl 2 at Homes Bar; Cuchulain’s Raven at Bar Sirius; Graeme E Pearson at Ship on the Shore; Eamonn Coyne at Bar Java; Elena at Bar Kalinka. and Jenny Gardner
58 THE LIST 12 Sep—ZS Sep 1997
and Friends at World Cafe. Parr (If/.c‘ll/l Folk Festival.
I Open House Canon's Gait. Canongate. 556 4481. 9pm. Free. Folk song and instrumental music in an informal session.
MONDAY 15
Glasgow
I Capercaillie Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 353 4137. Tickets 287 5511. 7.30pm. £12.50 (£10). Karen Matheson and the Boys tour their new album. Support from Canada‘s Mary Jane Lamond Band. See Music preview.
Edinburgh
I Jim Knight Canon's Gait. Canongate. 556 4481. 9pm. Free. Folk singer and friends.
TUESDAY 16 Edinburgh I Edinburgh Songwriter's Showcase Tron Ceilidh House Cellar Bar. 8.30pm. £1 (performers free). Enquiries 228 8245.
WEDNESDAY 17
Glasgow
I Kieran Halpin Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 9pm. Free. Songwriter from an Irish tradition.
I Weekly Scots Fiddle Workshops Kinning Park Complex (formerly Govan Parish School) Cornwall Street. Kinning Park. 7.30—9.3()pm. £4 (£1.50). lnfortnation 779 9047. Glasgow Fiddle Workshop organises four levels of tuition from beginners to advanced.
Edinburgh
I Ivan Drever and Duncan Chisholm Edinburgh Folk Club. Pleasance Cabaret Bar. 60 The Pleasance. 8pm. £4 (£3). Songs. guitar and fiddle frotu the powerhouse duo from Wolfstone.
THURSDAY 18
Glasgow
I Eddie Walker New Dawn Folk Club. Glasgow Press Club. West Regent Street. 400 1033. 8.30pm. £3—-£5.
FRIDAY 19
Glasgow
I Aly Rain and Phil Cunningham Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 353 4137. Tickets 287 5511. 7.30pm. £10.50 (£8.50). Fiddle and box stars on their annual. and ever-expanding tour. I Kingston Bridge Trio Clutha Vaults. Stockwell Street. 552 7520. 8.30pm. Free. Acoustic roots.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside Club. Fox Street. 248 3144. Doors open 7.30pm. £5. Live bands.
I Ceilidh Dance The Ferry. Clyde Place. 5520588. 9pm. £5. Tickets at the venue or in advance from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. 227 5511.
Capercaillie play Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Sun 14 and
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Mon 15
SATURDAY 20
Glasgow
I Scottish Fiddle Orchestra Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 353 4137. Tickets 287 5511. 7.30pm. £7—£l3. Mary Sandeman sings among the massed ftddles.
I Alba Ceilidh Band Hillhead Sports Club. Hughenden Avenue. 8pm. £4. information 357 1022.
I Banovitch and MacKenzie Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 3.30pm. Free. Acoustic blues.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside Club. Fox Street. 248 3144. Doors open 7.30pm. £5. Live bands.
Edinburgh
I Lorraine Jordan Tron Folk Club. Tron Ceilidh House. Hunter Square. 220 1550. 9pm. £3.50. Solo show from Edinburgh-based songwriter who usually tours with her band.
Glasgow I The Blues Poets Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 4pm. Free.
TUESDAY 23
Edinburgh
I Edinburgh Songwriter's Showcase Tron Ceilidh House Cellar Bar. 8.30pm. £1 (performers free). Enquiries 661 5275.
WEDNESDAY 24
Glasgow
I Blackeyed Biddy Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 9 )m. Free. I Weekly Scots Fiddle Workshops Kinning Park Complex (formerly (iovan Parish School) Cornwall Street. Kinning Park. 7.30—9.30pm. £4 (£ 1.50). Information 779 9047. Glasgow Fiddle Workshop organises four levels of tuition including beginners and advanced.
Edinburgh
I Holyrood Slim and Guitar Junior Edinburgh Folk Club. Pleasance Cabaret Bar. 60 The Pleasance. 8pm. £4 (£3). Would you believe acoustic blues‘.’
Dunfermltne
I Contemporary Folk Night Halfway House. Kingseat. Tickets (11592 756654. £5. Peter Nardini. Deaf Shepherd. Kinrock and others.
THURSDAY 25
Glasgow
I Betty and Norman MacDonald New Dawn Folk Club. Glasgow Press Club. West Regent Street. 400 1033. 8.30pm. £3~£5. Traditional songs from the North liast of England.
Edinburgh I Paco Pena's Flamenco Dance Company Edinburgh Festival Theatre.
Nicolson Street. 529 6000. 7.30pm. £6.50-£19.50. First of three nights. The greatest flamenco guitarist brings his superb troupe. including rising star Angel Munoz.
livmgston
I Aly Gain and Phil Cunningham Howden Park Centre. 01506 433634. 7.30pm. Crack and mUsical capers from the fluent fiddle and accordion of two Scots stars.
Dunfermline
I Poozies Carnegie Hall. East Port. 01383 314127. 7.30pm. £7 (£5). Four femmes fatales of fun folk. cheerfully mixing styles from Celtic to cajun.
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residencies
The following details are for regular free weekl dates: see main listings for one-o or ticketed shows. Gigs are listed by ci , then by day. Residencies wil be listed, provided that up-to-date details are supplied to us. Folk 8r World Residencies listings are compiled by Norman Chalmers.
Fridays
I Jock Tamson's Byres Road. 8pm. Free. Live Celtic bands.
I O'Neill’s Sauchiehall Street. 8pm. Free. lrish theme pub with live music. I Finnegan's Wake 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. lrish theme pub. Live bands.
I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street/Bridgegate. 552 6040. 9pm. Free. Scottish and Irish session.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. near Kelvin Park. 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Highland bar with live music.
I Molly Malone's Hope Street. 8pm. Free. lrish theme pub. Live music.
Saturdays
I Tolbooth Saltmarket. 8.30pm. Free. Live singers.
I Jock Tamson's Byres Road. 8pm. Free. Live Celtic bands.
I O'Neill's Sauchiehall Street. 8pm. Free. lrish theme pub with live music. I Finnegan's Wake 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. Irish theme pub. Live bands.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Songs and accordion in Highlander's watering hole.
Sundays
I Finnegan's Wake 7‘) St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. lrish theme pub. Live bands.
I Session Babbin 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 music.
Mondays I Jinty McGinty's Ashton Lane. 9pm.
Free. Live bands. I Molly Malone's Hope Street. 9pm. Free. Fin McChuill.
Tuesdays
I Park Bar Argyle Street. near Kelvin Park. 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Highland
I Molly Malone's Hope Street. 9pm. Free. lrish theme ptib with live music.
Wednesdays
I Finnegan’s Wake 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. lrish theme pub. Live bands.