MUSIC folk & world
FOLK 8t WORLD continued
SATURDAY 1
(WI I Hair Of The Dog 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.
Edinburgh
I The Angel's Share Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre. Castlehill. 220 0441. 2.30pm. £10 (irtcludes tour and two drams). The story of whisky irt song. performed by Robin Laing.
I Whisky Festival Scotch Club. The Palladium. Brougltton Place. 8.30pm. £10. Comedy. DJ‘s and music frorn the Tartan Amoebas.
I Whisky Festival Ceilidh Assembly Rooms. George Street. 220 4349. 8pm. £12. Music front Deaf Shepherd and the Belle Star Band.
I Keith Hancock Tron Folk Club. Tron Ceilidh House. Hunter Square. 220 1550. 9pm. £3.50. English melodeonist. powerful vocalist and songwriter.
PeebIes
I lowland and Border's Piping Society Collogue Green Tree Hotel. 9.30am-5.30pm. £10. Information and tickets 0141 946 2137. Conference and talk on the recently brought to light William Dixon manuscript of 18th century border bagpipe music. Talks. songs attd music from Andy Hunter. Matt Seattle. Rob McKillop (lute). Dr David lohnson(frdd1e pibroch). Dick Henshold. Pete Stewart and Roderick Cannon. Free session from 7.30pm. See Fri 31.
Glasgow I The Blues Poets Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 4pm. Free.
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Edinburgh
I The Angel's Share Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre. Castlehill. 220 0441. 2.30pm. £6 (includes a free dram). The story of whisky in sortg. performed by Robin Laing.
I Open House Canon‘s- Gait. Canongate. 556 4481. 9pm. Free. Folk song and instrumental music in an informal session.
Peebles
I Lowland and Border's Piping Society Collogue Peebles Burgh Hall. 2—5pm. £4 (£3); children £1. Dance to the Eel Grinders (twin border pipes. accordion and fiddle). Family event with dartce caller. See also Fri 31 and Sat 1.
MONDAY 3
Glasgow
I Northbeat Ceilidh and Old Time Dance Club Piping Centre. Mel’hater Street. Cowcaddens. 353 0220. 7.30--10pm. £3.50. Accordiortist Freeland Barbour and caller Karen Ingram.
Edinburgh
I Javanese Gamelan Sessions Music Suite. Chessel's Land. Moray Ilouse. 6.45—9pm. Infortttation Neil Houston. 558 6007.
TUESDAY 4
Glasgow
I Ken Campbell’s Hand Pict Band New Dawn Folk Club. Glasgow Press Club. West Regent Street. 400 1033. 8pm. £5. Special night. New album. new band with smallpipes. cello. bouzouki. keyboards and vocals.
I Northbeat Ceilidh Dance Classes For Beginners Riverside. Fox Street. 248 3144. 7.30-10pm. £3.50. Accordionists Freeland Barbour. Alasdair MacCuish artd caller Karen Ingram.
Edinburgh
I Edinburgh Songwriter's Showcase Trort Ceilidh House Cellar Bar. 8.30pm. £1 (performers free). Enquiries 661 5275.
Wed 5 Oct
Glasgow
I Vagabonds Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 9 at. Free.
I Weekly Scots Fiddle Workshops Kinning Park Complex (formerly Govan 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 arid advanced.
Edinburgh
I Edinburgh Folk Club Pleasance Cabaret Bar. 60 The Pleasance. 8pm. £4 (£3). Vocal Iireworks front Shartntrs.
THURSDAY 6
Glasgow
I Mary Black and Altan Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 7.30pm. Tickets 287 5511. Ireland's diva moves further from her traditional tools 111 De Dannatt. and wins a wider world audience.
I Tich Frier New Dawn Folk Club. Glasgow Press Club. West Regent Street. 400 1033. 8 30pm. £3--£5. Songs and comedy.
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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 cit , then by day. Residencies wil be listed, provided
I that up-to-date details are supplied to us. Folk and World Residencies . Listings are compiled byNorman
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Fridays
I lock Tamson's Bytes Road. 8pm. Free. Live Celtic bands.
I O'Neills Sauchiehall Street. 8pm.
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i 9pm. Free. Scots/Irish session.
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 Park Bar Argyle Street. rtear Kelvin Park. 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Highland bar with live music.
I Molly Malone's Hope Street. 8pm. Free. Irish theme pub. Live music.
Saturdays
I Tolbooth Saltmarket. 8.30pm. Free. Live singers.
I lock Tamson's Byres Road. 8pm. Free. Live Celtic bands.
I O’Neill's 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 bartds.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Songs and accordion in Highlander's watering hole.
Sundays
I Finnegan's Wake 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. Irish 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 Seotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 3.30-5.30pm. Free.
I linty McGinty's Ashton Lane. 339 0747. 3--6pm. Free. Live bands.
I Park Bar Argyle Street. rtear 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. Firt McChuill.
Tuesdays
I Park Bar Argvle Street. near Kelvin
; Park. 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Highland
music session.
I Molly Malone's Hope Street. 9pm. Free. Irish theme pub with live music. Wednesdays
I Finnegan's Wake 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. lrislt 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
I Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. Irish theme
pub. [iv e bands.
I Park Bar Arger Street. 339 1715. I 9pm. Free. .-\ccortlionist.
t I Victoria Bar Stockwell Street. 552 6040 9pm. Free. lllllllpll Family live.
; Fridays
I 0' Neill's South Bridge. 10pm. Free.
Live Irish-themed music.
I Finnegan's Wake Victoria Street. 226
3816. 9prtt--2aut. Free. Irish theme pub
with live music. : I Whistle Binktes .N'itltlry Street. 557
5114. 10.30pm late. Free. Live roots/folk hands.
I Alan Hunter and Friends Waterloo Hullt‘l. \‘l'alet'loo Place. 556 7597. 9pm.
Free.
- I Wally Allen Iirtstgn Iiwart.
Lawnmarket. top of High Street. 225 7440. tgun. Free. y Bell's Forrest Road. 225 2751.
I Live Bands Thistle Hotel. Manor
Place. 225 6144. 9pm—miduight. Free.
Saturdays
I Tron Ceilidh House Hurtter 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.