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BANDS/MUSIC I

work in Edinburgh experience includes pure. bombay tlyer & wilkie house

call jalr on 0131 557 5261 or 07666 716829

I w.w.w.shiyogi.com Great tunes. delivered direct to your door.

INDEPENDENT LABEL seeks new signings. Must be inventive. ambitious. fully committed. If your band has ‘lt‘ send demo & biog. PO. Box 23012 Edinburgh, EH1 1WD

TRANSSEXUAL VOCALIST desired for happening Scots band. Raunchy pop/rock voice essential. Guitar optional. Mttst be genuine TS/TG (no TVs. please). l)emos/pics/videos to: Janus Promotions, PO Box 3416, Glasgow G62 7Y6.

- I Wanted, wanted, wanted

cover bands. new talent. tributes. sound alikes. vocalists. entertainers. comedians required for major Scottish showcase. Contact Michael on 0|383 83 I782 or Bob ()l968 660006.

GUITARIST (who sings a wee bit) looking lo join/form acoustic Irish/ Scottish band to sing about potatoes and broken hearts. Please contact Mo after 6pm on 0131 229 6885.

FEMALE VOCALIST six years band/recording experience. various musical styles. seeks regular band work. Call Annie on 0777 1932652 or 0131315 3523.

MUSICIANS WANTED to join songwriter for an I-{dinburgh-based band. influences Beatles. Stones etc. All original material. Phone Steve on 0131 337 4886 after 6pm.

I Singer with a guitar required for indie rock band. Album and singles released. Serious opportunity for right girl. Tape/photo/biog to 2/3 Tutler Gardens. Edinburgh. ASAP

I Ego In A Twist urgently require bass guitarist for forthcoming demo. gigs etc. ()wn material. guitar based. original rock/pop. We are serious! Phone Howie ()l4l 334 6698. Billy (II-II 57l 2264.

DRUMMER WANTED to join alt pop band. Must be over 21 and good player.

Call me on 0131 228 2789.

TRUMPET, KEYBOARD, GUITAR Bass & Drums needed to form Jazz/Easy Listening band for Cabaret/Hotel work in Edinburgh. Tel: 0131 332 2420.

I trombone player seeks modem funk/soul/hip hop band. Can also scratch mix and drum. Contact Gordon on 0 I 3] 662 0475 (evenings).

dance dj requires club I i

I Vocalist with good voice and excellent lyric writing skills. (also plays guitar). available to form orjoin band. Various musical influences. Contact Niall on Ol3l 554 5661.

DRUMMER looking for practice space in Glasgow area. Can you help'.’ Tel: 0141 889 1246. Ask for Ray.

I Edinburgh Baritone seeks other sociable voices to sing madrigals for our own amusement. passing the part books round after dinner. Lutes. recorders. viols etc. also welcome. Attitude more important than experience or ability. Willingness to cook the dinner now and then an added advantage. Phone Martin on ()l3l 228 6356.

I Singer/lyricist required. We want you to sing/talk/rap to our loud and fast funk. Talent. commitment and imagination are essential. Contact Sy 01505 6I3759. Stuart 0141 357 5427. I Chickweed require singing guitarist. Singles and album released. London management. Serious opportunity for the right person. Tape/photo/biog. to 46 Albion Road (2F3). Edinburgh EH7 SQU.

EXCELLENT 4-PlECE tnale cover band available for weddings. birthday parties. private functions. clubs etc. Cover The Beatles. The Doors. Oasis. U2. The Kinks etc. Contact Lynn on 0860 155538.

I Eating disorders Help and support by qualified and experienced therapist. Get to the root of your eating disorder and start feeling happy in your body. Details phone Louise Hay Training Ol3l 3l5 3532.

I Need help don‘t know where to turn'.’ Just lift the phone! Counselling and telephone counselling available to help you deal with life. For further information phone experienced Louise Hay counsellor on Ol3l 3l5 3532. I Relationship, personal emotional difficulties“? Counselling can help you make sense of your feelings and explore options for the future. For details. ring Michael Rigg

on 0l4l 959 2345.

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HEALTH -

REVOLUTIONARY

PSYCHOLOGY True Know/edge t/erf/r Self-Knowle ge Introductory Talk

Wednesday l0 June 7.30pm Quaker Meeting House

7 Victoria Terrace. Edinburgh FREE OF CHARGE Universal Christian

Gnostic Movement . ie UK (New Order)

I

STRESS, ACHES, FATIGUE Use therapeutic massage to soothe and refresh mind and body.

Janet Bremner DTM MSHP. 0131 661 6692.

PERSON-CENTRED COUNSELLING Bereavement. relationships. stress. creative therapies. personal development etc. Fee negotiable. Initial session free.

BODY & SOUL

I Iyengar Yoga Don‘t delay phone now for details of Iyengar Yoga classes in Glasgow and surrounding area.

All levels catered for. Beginners .

welcome. Tel 014] 945 393]. I The Light Within This

I retreat offers a time to let go.

relax and explore your inner

; light a different programme

each day. including meditation. visualisation. colour and sound work and walking in nature. Contact The Centre of Light. lnvernesshire. Tel: 0 I463

76l254. l I Sahaj Marg: meditation on

the heart. A natural path of transformation from within that balances spirituality with every day life. No fees. ()pen to all regardless of background or persuasion. Contact: 01875 830358 (Edinburgh). ()l4l 337 3255 (Glasgow).

3 TRAVEL

I Laid-back accommodation for individuals or groups of

boozers. gourmets. walkers. i cyclists. riders. and/or lazy sods.

in a really lovely part of north Tuscany. near Lucca and Barca. Tel: Retno 0039 583 68661.

EVENTS

; I An evening of Badgers

Susan Bittker 0131 343 3448. .

Invest in Your Self THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE Relax. Restore. Revitalise.

Mind. Body. Spirit. Emma Mackenzie AIPII,

0131221 1415; Rob McNicholls MGCP, 0131 554 0445.

HOMOEOPATHY HELPS Exam fear'.’ Poor concentration“?

Bad memory? Acne. IBS. asthma. PMT. eating disorders. Student discounts available. Contact Heinke Woodbridge 0131221 1415.

I Homoeopathy - patients wanted for final year students at

Scottish College of

Homoeopathy. Cost £20 first visit. £ l 2 thereafter. Supervisor experienced and reputable. l l Lynedoch Place. Glasgow. Tel: ()l4l 332 39l7.

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Professional Reflexology 8

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SOLAS ANNOUNCES:

DR TERRY TAFOYA lSJune

Inspirational Native American workshop for those involved in HIV/AIDS. substance abuse. sexual health. death & bereavement. DETAILS: PHONE SOLAS - 0131 661 0982

presented by the Scottish Widlife Trttst in association with Colin Baxter Photography. Thursday l8 .lune I998. 7pm- 9.30pm. Moir Hall. Mitchell Theatre. Glasgow. Launch of new book with slide show by John Darbyshire. SWT Ranger

i at Falls ofClyde Reserve;

Anglia Survival film on badgers; Talks by Jimmie Macgregor and Sir John Lister- Kaye. President of SWT. Signed

discount copies of wildlife

; books for sale; special discount : membership offers if you join

5 SWT on the night. Tickets:

£3.50 adult; £2 concs. Book

your ticket now from either

Glasgow Ticket Agency or Val MacBeath. Scottish Wildlife

Trust. Cratnond House.

Cramond Glebe Road.

Edinburgh EH4 6NS. Tel. ()l3l

3|2 7765. X.20l. Cheques payable to Scottish Wildlife Trust.

I Family Fun Day and Teddy

Bear Parade in aid of the SCOTTISH WILDLIFE TRUST - Sunday 7 June I998. FLOORS CASTI E. KELSO. I().30am-4.30pi‘i. Opening by the Duke of Roxburghe. ll.3()am. (liberston Ceilidh

Band: (“.e'ished Teddies;

Bounc

Crafts 'tog Agility Display; Castle; Teddy Bear

cottn‘etitions with prizes;

Barbeque; Pttnch & Judy; Pony

6 Rides; Magic; Face painting; Nature Treasure Hunt; Stalls of every kind; Silent auction;

raffle; bird boxes. Admission: £3. Children Free. Do come and

support the SWT.

ACTIVITIES

LET SPICE HELP YOU to live your dream.

The original adventure social group for adults. Events include hot air ballooning. fire-eating. rambles. rally driving. meals out. theatre trips. weekends away and foreign trips. Phone Spice on 0131 662 9600 for a free information pack.

CLASSIFIED

I Cafe Sunday brunch? Friendly. interesting. professional. Edinburgh-based people in thirties invited tojoin similar to widen social circle. Relaxed and informal. newcomers welcome! Phone Julie ()l3l 228 I432 or John 0l3l 668 3642.

IS YOUR LIFE THIS EVENTFUL? Aerobics. Hill-walking. Meals ()ut. Badminton.

Bridge. Cinema. Dancing. Tennis. Theatre. Parties. Football. Exhibitions. Ceilidhs. Weekend Trips and lots of other activities too numerous to mention!

It could be with lVC -- a self-run club for go-ahead people. Membership is less than £20 a year. You can give tts a try for a month or so with no obligation tojoin but we're sure you‘ll want to! Details from 0131 332 1342 for Edinburgh. 07020 955482 for Glasgow or 01382 737839 for Dundee. 6—I0pm.

I Tennis Coaching by former world ranked player. Private and group lessons. All ages and standards. For further information call 0 l 505 690868 or e-mail 'l‘I-LNNISKJlita‘AOLCOM

I Glasgow Panthers Softball Club require new players for it’s women's team. No experience necessary. It's a great gatne with a great social scene attached. For further

information. call ()I505 690868.

Scoflands excmng inhoducfion agency for gay men 8: lesbians.

0845 606 3636

low call rate 7 days 2pm—lOpm

THANK GOD WE'RE GAY! Metropolitan Community Church is an inclusive Christian church founded within the lesbian and gay comtnunity and welcoming all who seek to worship God and explore spirituality. Services in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Call Stephen 0131 332 7088.

QUEST Gay or Lesbian and Catholic? So are we! Quest is a self help support group. In times of calm or crisis. telephone 0141 948 0397. Every Sunday between 7—l0pm.

28 May 11 Jun 1998 THE USTOS