MUSIC jazz
JAZZ RESIDENCIES: GLASGOW continued
Tuesdays
I Alan McPilte and Pat Keating Alpen Lodge. 25a Hope Street. 221 4648. 8.30pm. Hammond organ and vocals.
I Tom Urie Polo Lounge (see Sun). 9.30pm. Pianist.
I Jazz Piano Baby Grand (see Fri). 9pm.
Wednesdays I Jazz Piano Baby Grand (see Fri). 9pm. Lounge pianist.
Thursdays
I Steven McDuff Quartet Yes Bar and Brasserie. 22 West Nile Street. 221 8044. 8-11pm. Singer.
I Jazz Ronnie RG’s. 73 Queen Street. 221 2200. 8 m. Funky 'azz. I George enman All-Stars Bourbon Street (see Sat). 8.30pm. Traditional.
I Live Jazz Blackfriars (see Sun). 9.30pm. Anists vary.
I Jazz Piano Baby Grand (see Fri). 10pm. Lounge pianist.
EDINBURGH
Fndays
I Bill Kyle's Jazz Pool Cellar Bar. Chambers Street. 220 4298. 10.30pm. Modern jazz.
I Live Jazz Henderson’s. 25 Thistle Street. 225 2605. 8pm.
Saturdays
I Alex Shaw Trio Drum and Monkey. 80 Queen Street. 538 8111. l-3pm. Mainstream to bop.
I Toto and the Dexters Harry‘s Bar. Randolph Place. 539 8100. 3.30—5.30pm. Mainstream.
I Liz McEwan Point Hotel. 34—50 Bread Street. 221 9919. 8.30pm. Singer.
I Live Jazz Nobles. 44a Constitution Street. Leith. 554 2024. 9.30pm.
I Four Cellar Bar (see Fri). 10.30pm. Guitarjazz.
Sundays
I Edith Budge The Dome Bar and Grill. 14 Geor e Street. 624 8624. l—4pm. Singer. I Jazz rio Suruchi Restaurant. Nicolson Street. 556 6583. l—3pm.
I Diplomats of Jazz Royal Ettrick Hotel. 13 Ettrick Road. 228 6413. 2.30—5pm. Traditional.
I Jack Duff and Friends with Wendy Weatherby Braidburn Inn. 200 Mayfield Road. 667 3867. 3—5.30pm. Mainstream. I Live Jazz Maison Hector. 47 Deanhaugh Street. 332 5328. 4.30—7pm. Mainstream.
Mondays I Live Jazz Henderson’s (see Fri). 8pm. Pianist.
Tuesdays
I Brian Kellock Trio The Tass. 1 High Street. 8pm. Modern.
I Swing 97 Malt Shovel. Cockburn Street. 225 6843. 9pm. Swin .
I Louisiana Ragtime Ban Navaar House Hotel. 12 Mayfield Gardens. 667 2828. 8.30pm. Traditional.
I Spirits of Rhythm Caley Sample Room. 58 Angle Park Terrace. 337 7204. 8.30pm. Traditional.
I live Jazz Whistle Binkies. 4—6 South Bridge. 557 5114. 10.30pm. Modern.
Wednesdays
I Fat Sam's Band Fat Sam's. 56—58 Fountainbridge. 228 3111. 8pm. Swing andjum -jive.
I Desa inado Suruchi Restaurant. Nicolson Street. 556 6583. 8.30pm. Jazz guntar.
I Live Jazz Henderson's (see Fri). 8pm. Artists vary.
I Cellar Jazz Trio Cellar Bar (see Sat). 10pm. Mainstream.
Thursdays
I Diplomats of Jazz Malmaison. Tower Plac_e. Leith. 7.30pm. Traditional.
I lee Jazz Henderson‘s (see Fri). 8pm. I Templehall Stompers Templehall Hotel. 77 Promenade. Portobello. 669 4264. 8.30pm. Traditional.
I Live Jazz Cellar Bar (see Sat). 10.30pm. Artists vary.
58 THE LIST 21 Nov—4 Dec 1997
folk8t world
listings
Dates listed below are for one-off and ticketed shows: see separate section for free residencies. Gigs are listed by date, then by city. Performances will be listed, provided that details reach our offices at least ten da 5 before publication. Folk 8: World istings compiled by Norman Chalmers.
FRIDAY 21
Glasgow
I Kingston Bridge Trio Clutha Vaults. Stockwell Street. 552 7520. 8.30pm. Free. Acoustic folk.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside Club. Fox Street. 248 3144. Doors open 7.30pm. £5. Live bands.
I Ceilidh Dance The Ferry. Clyde Place. 9pm. £5. Tickets at the venue or in advance from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. 227 5511.
Edinburgh .
I Heat The Hoose Assembly Rooms. George Street. 220 4349. 8pm. £6 (£4). Fiddle 97 (see Sat 22 and Music preview) kicks off with the vibrant sounds of the younger Scottish performers including Eilidh Shaw (see Record reviews). Gavin Marwick. and Carmen Higgins. Kenny Fraser. Claire McLaughlin. Chris Smout. and finishing off with Martyn Bennett‘s live sounds to backing trax. For full details of the weekend workshops. masterclasses. talks and recitals see the programme. available at the Assembly Rooms. or contact the Adult Learning Project 337 5442.
I Fiddle 97 Ceilidh Dance Assembly Rooms. George Street. 220 4349. 8pm. £8 (£5). Music from the Robert Fish Band.
I Fundraising Ceilidh Dance University Chaplaincy Centre. Bristo Square. 9pm. £5 (£2.50). Information 225 2070. Music from Scottish Blend. Presented by Edinburgh University Renaissance Sin ers.
I Ecology Ceilidh Dance Walpole Hall. Chester Street. 8pm. £6 (£5). Information 538 2654. Music from the Auld Reekie Ceilidh Band and guests. The Centre for Human Ecology celebrates its 25th birthday.
SATURDAY 22
Glasgow
I Phil Campbell and Tom MacParland Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 3.30pm. Free. Contemporary songs from Ulster.
I Ceilidh Dance Riverside Club. Fox Street. 248 3144. Doors open 7.30pm. £5. Live bands.
Edinburgh
I Fiddle 97 Grand Concert Assembly Rooms. George Street. 220 4349. 7.30pm. £11 (£7). US-domiciled Scots virtuoso Alasdair Fraser is accompanied by celebrated guitarist Tony MacManus; young Paul Anderson is a rising Scots solo star. and Capercaillie‘s Charlie McKerron isjoined by team-mate Donald Shaw on accordion/keyboards. See Music preview and Fri 21.
I Fiddle 97's Donegal Connection Assembly Rooms. George Street. 220 4349. 9.30pm. £6 (£4). From the Irish- speaking heartland of West Donegal. the top-flight quartet features Paul O‘Shaughnessy. Caoimhin MacAoidh. and Roisin and Damien Harrigan.
I Fiddle 97 Dance Jam Assembly Rooms. George Street. 220 4349. 10pm. £6 (£4). Late night festivities with fiddle- led ceilidh dance bands Belle Star. Bella McNab and Caerketton.
I Brian Peters Tron Folk Club. Tron Ceilidh House. Hunter Square. 220 1550. 9pm. £3.50. Top English songwriter and. for those who wish to escape from the ubiquitous fiddle. a fine talent on the melodeon and concertina.
I Mystery Juice Bongo Club. New
Street. lOpm-3am. £4 (£3). Rootsy. bluesy groovers with support from [Ms Smack and Wreckage. and cabaret from Hipopera.
I Ceilidh Dance C aledonian Brewery. Slateford Road. Doors open 7.30pm. £5. Information 01698 385251. Live bands.
SUNDAY 23 Edinburgh I Fiddle 97 Assembly Rooms. George Street. 220 4349. From 10am. Stalls. workshops. talks. recitals anti masterclasses. See Fri 21 and Sat 22. I Songs and Ballads The Tass. High Street. 2—5pm. Free. Singing session in the afternoon. instrumental music into the evening. I Chris Smither and Kelly Joe Phelps La Belle Angele. Hasties Close. Cowgate. 225 7536. 8—1 1 pm. £6. World class American blues-based songwriting guitarist on a quick return visit after his summer of a concert earlier this year. Support from fantastically fluent young country blues singer and slide guitarist from the US. ()ld style. beautifully honed technique. but alive to the 90s.See preview I Open House Canon‘s Gait. Canongate. 556 4481. 9pm. Free. Folk song and instrumental music in an informal session.
MONDAY 24
Glasgow
I Joan Baez Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. Tickets from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs 287 5511. 8pm. £18.60. £15.10. Rare chance to hear
; the limpid. bell-like vocals of the 60s
folk diva. with special guests Richard Shindell and Betty Fllders.
I Northbeat Ceilidh and Old Time Dance Club Piping Centre. McPhater
Street. Cowcaddens. 353 0220.
7.30—10pm. £3.50. Accordionist Freeland Barbour and caller Karen Ingram.
Edinburgh
I Javanese Gamelan Sessions Music Suite. Chessel's Land. Moray House. 6.45—9pm. Information Neil Houston. 558 6007.
I Jim Knight Canon's Gait. Canongate. 556 4481. 9pm. Free. Folk singer and friends.
TUESDAY 25
Glasgow
I Northbeat Ceilidh Dance Classes for Beginners Riverside Club. Fox Street. 248 3144. 7.30-10pm. £3.50. Accordionists are either Freeland Barbour or Alasdair MacCuish. with caller Karen Ingram.
Edinburgh
I Edinburgh Songwriters' Showcase Tron Ceilidh House Cellar Bar. 8.30pm. £1 (performers free). [inquiries 228 8245..
WEDNESDAY 26
Glasgow
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 and advanced. Also Step Dance Workshop with Jenny Dunbar. 6pm. £2 (£1).
I Jeff Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 9pm. Free.
Edinburgh
I Callenig Edinburgh Folk Club. Pleasance Cabaret Bar. 60 The Pleasance. 8pm. £4 (£3).
THURSDAY 27
Glasgow
I Tribute To Ewan McColl New Dawn Folk Club. Glasgow Press Club. West Regent Street. 400 1033. 8.30pm. £3—£5. The fine voices and long memories of Stramash pay homage to the legendary songwriter and folklorist.
Edinburgh
I The Clydesiders Balerno Folk Club. Kestrel Hotel. Balerno. Information 539 6776. 8pm. £3 (£2). Latest incarnation of the continually evolving veteran folk band.
Livingston
I Gaberlunzie llowden Park Centre. 01506 433634. 8pm. £4 (£2). Humour
I and song from 60s veterans.
FRIDAY 23
Glasgow
I John Renbourn And Jacqui McShee Cottier Theatre. Hyndland Street. 8pm. £9. Tickets also from the Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. 227 551 1. The spectacular
acoustic guitar picking. and the uniquely
transparent vocal tones of former members of Pentangle — the seminal folk/jazz outfit.
I World's Finest Pipers Piping Centre. McPhater Street. 353 0220. 7.30pm. £5 (£3). Last in the series. featuring Iain
Morrison and John Wilson.
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. 552 osss. 9pm. £5. Tickets at the
venue or in advance from the Ticket Centre. (.‘andleriggs. 227 5511.
Edinburgh
I SNP Fundraising Ceilidh Dance Walpole Hall. Chester Street. 7.30pm. £5 (£3). Information 337 9458. Music from the Black Linn Ceilidh Band.
Jane Tabor lays on the dark-voiced drama at Glasgow's Cottier Theatre on Sat 29