Soul Session ()\ er the Road. 20‘ Bath Street. 243 2l23. 9pm. The With \ocalN Madeline l’rrtchard. l’urr n) (In (Muse/m ./(l.‘." /'(‘\!Il(l/.
Soweto Kinch Quartet The ()ltl l'r'uitmarket. Albion Street. 237 55|l l0.l5pm. £l3 [K \a\ star breaking (hm!) the barrierx bemeen ia/I. hip hop tilttl [)tk‘lf}. l’tl/‘I (If I/tt' (r/(rxerm ./(I.‘.~ /'('\!ltu/.
I Late Night Jazz Club ('rt} lnn. l'lllllle\lt)l) ()ua}. 240 “ND. l0. 30pm l'ree. See it) 2 3.
I Jazz Summmer School (at) llallx. ('andleriggx. 353 H000. £2330 (£l50). See l'l't 30.
Edinburgh
I George Benson l’l;t_\ltt)tl\e. IX 22 (ireenside Place. 0370 0003424. 7.30pm. £ 32 £ 35. Superstar gtlltttl'hl and \oultul crooner make\ a \xelcome return
Glasgow
I Acoustic Ladyland and The 448 King Tut'\ Walt Walt Hut. 272;) St Vincent Street. 22l 5279. S30pm. £S. (ienre—(let_\irig ia/I lineup. teatttring auard \tinnirig \a\ophoni\t l’ete \Vareharn and cr‘eati\ e l'xt‘}l)()ttl'tll\t. Tom ('aule}. drauing iltxpit'ttltttlt lrom the likex oi llendr'i\. (iang ol l-‘our. ('oltrane and Monk.
I Jazz Summmer School (‘in llallx. ('andleriggx. 353 S000. £230 (£l5()). See in 30.
Tuesday 4
Glasgow
I Leananna Zaccarini Matthew. 30 Both“ ell Street. 204 5999. 9pm. l‘i‘ee. See The 27.
I Jazz Summmer School ('it} llallx. (‘andleriggm 353 S000. £2S0 (£l50). See in 30.
Edinburgh
I Moishe’s Bagel l.eith l‘olk ('lub. The Village. South l‘ort Street. 478 7Sl0. 7.30pm. £5. .la// intlected kle/mer and Balkan dance mime leatur‘ing (ireg l.a\\\on (Mr Mcl’all's ('hamber) on liddle. l’ete (iar'net on accordion. Phil Alexander on piano and Mario ('ar‘ibe on l);t\\.
Wednesday 5
Glasgow
I Michael Simons Tchai (him. 169 Deanxton |)ri\e, (349 7258. 8pm. £2. See Wed 23.
Edinburgh
I Acoustic Ladyland and the 44s ('abar'et Voltaire. 3t) 38 Blair Street. 220 6176. 7pm. £7. See Mon 3.
I New Bands Night The Jan Bar. 1 (‘hamberx Street. 220 4290. 9pm. l-"ree. See Wed 23.
Glasgow
I Jan Douglas 8: Primetime Strathduie. 3 5 Blackl‘riars Street. 572 0935. Spin. Free. See Thu 22.
Edinburgh
I Sara Mitra and the Dirty Martinis The Jam House. 5 Queen Street. 226 4380. 7.30pm. Free bet‘ore l0pm: £3 alter. Young ja/l \ocalixt. Sara Mitra. isjoined b_\ Paul Kirb) on piano. t'olloxx ed b) suax e pop form the Dirt) Martinis.
I Alexander, McKenzie, McKay Ja/I Centre. The Lot. 4/(» (irasxmarket. 467 5200. 8.30pm. £7 (£6). From romantic to hea\_\ groo\ es from the trio of Phil .-\le\ander (piano). Sllxttlt McKenzie (sax) and Katriona McKa} (harp).
I Beat Root Juice The Jan Bar. l Chambers Street. 220 4290. I0.3()pm. Free. See Thu 22.
80 THE LIST 22 Jun—6 Jul 2006
Folk
Events are listed by date, then city. Submit listings at least ten days before publication to jules@list.co.uk. Listings are compiled by Jules Graham and Norman Chalmers.
Glasgow
I Annie Grace ()ran .\tor. (ireat Western Road. 357 ()lell. l2. 30pm. £5. The e\cel|erit ex-lr‘on llorxe \tnger. piper and \\l1l\tle pla}er (\ Joined b} a \election ()l triendx t'tit‘ traditional \(ittg\. our) cornpoxrtionx. old laxouritex arid poetr}.
I Bob Cheevers l.i\ e at the Star. St Andreu '\ in the Square. St Andre“ '\ Square. 5595902. 7.30pm. £8 (£6). Americana and Delta blues iron) the man \\ ho citex lil\i\. Johnn) ('axh and Jerr} l.ee l.e\\ ix as his intluencex.
I Eddi Reader ()r‘an Mor. (ireat \Vexlern Road. 353 S000. Spin. £20. Three consecuth e acoustic perl'ormancex iron) the leading lad} ot' p()p/lt)lk. She\ accompanied b_\ \inger‘/gtiitari\l Boo lleuerdine and accordionixt Alan Kell}. I’urr of the We)! l'.)r(/ I-nrim/ 2mm.
I The Midden The Hall Bar. \Voodlandx Road. 352 9996. 9pm. l’ree. l'etttttle trio ()tt litltlle. guitar. ke)board\ and meal ltat'nton}. pla}ing traditional and contemporar} Seotlixh music. I’url (II the lltwl liltt/ I‘t'xllitll.
Cumbernauld
I The Coal Porters ('umbernauld 'l'heatre. Kildrum. 0| 236 732887. 7.45pm. £|3 (£l0). Bluegrasx-baxed the-piece acoustic ()tttlit lrtintetl b} Sid (in (tin.
Falkirk
I Ewan Carruthers lialkirk l-’o|k ('lub. The l’oli\lt ('lub. Arnot Street. 01324 ()l3395. liolk songur‘iter.
Glasgow
I Annie Grace ()ran Mor. (ir‘eat Western Road. 357 ()200. l2.30pm. £5. See Thu 22.
I International Ceilidh Dance Tron St M1)t')‘\ ('hur'ch. Red Road. 33h 33m. 7 l lpm. (‘elebrate the cultural diverxit} oi north (ilasgtm. I’urr of It’tf/ilg't’t' lli't’k‘.
I Eddi Reader ()r'an Mot“. (ireat Western Road. 353 8000. 8pm. £20. See Thu 22.
Edinburgh
I Curry 8. Ceilidh Dance Old St Paul's (‘hurch. Jet‘t’re} Street. 556 3332. 7pm. £6 (£4). hood. the lttltsie tron) the l’iett)id\. Fundraiser tor the S( )( )T campaign.
I La Rumba Caliente Jan (‘entre. The Lot. (irassmarket. 221 8800. l0.30pm. £8. the hand playing unique. funk) and highl) danceable SUlltttlx from South and ('entral America.
Saturday 24
Glasgow
I Annie Grace ()ran Mor. (ireat Wextern Road. 357 62”“. I2.30pm. £5. See Thu 22.
I The Lismore Sessions The Lismore. Dumbarton Road. 576 ()l03. 2pm & 5pm. Free. Fine. informal musicians and singers.
I Eddi Reader ()ran Mor. (ireat “extent Road. 353 8000. 8pm. £20. See Thu 22.
Edinburgh
I Midsummer Ceilidh Redhall Walled (iarden. Lanark Road. 443 0946. 7pm. £10 (£6). Traditional Scottixh music and dancing from the Threesome Reel.
Glasgow
I The Lismore Sessions The laxmore. l)umbarton Road. 57b (00.3 2pm & 5pm. l’ree. See Sat 24.
Edinburgh
I Ceilidh Gaitherin' Scottish Show .\trnto Hotel. \hnto Street. (ms I234. 7.45 l0pm. £39.95 (under lhx £l9.95). Scottixh e\enmg. complete mth ceihdh dance hand. piper. liddler. singers and Highland dancerx. Bullet tneal ttlttl tlt‘lltlu lllt‘llltlL‘tl.
I The Space Cadets The l.ett Bank. (iuthrte Street. 225 9744. Spm l-r'ee. l.et't Bank\ t‘eSItlettl tolktex.
I Ed Miller \Vee l"()lk ('lltl). R()}al ()ak. lntirmar} Street. 557 297p. H.3(lpltt. £3. Veteran. 'l‘e\a\—ba\ed SentS \inger and gtltlttl‘ISt home on a \ hit.
I V0688 del Sur Sutlllhltle. \Ictilxtitt Street. ()()7 22l2. l0pm. l‘ree. Strperb ('hilean \inger Valentina .\l()nt()_\a— Martine/ prexentx a night ol l.atin American t‘olk muxic.
East Kilbride
I Da Capo Alba liaxt Kilbrrde .‘\l'l\ (’entre. ()ld ('oaeh Road. (ll 35.5 2()l()00. 7.30pm. £7. Scotland'x award-“inning guitar and mandolin orchextra returns to the :\l't\ ('entre mi\ing claxxrcal. modern. lolk and pop muxic.
Monday 26
Glasgow
I Annie Grace ()ran .\lor. (ireat \\'e\tern Road. 357 (i200. l2.30pni. £5. See Thu 22.
Edinburgh
I Ceilidh Gaitherin’ Scottish Show Minto llotel. Minto Street. (ms I234. 7.45 l0pm. £39.95 (under lbs £l‘).95). See Still 25.
Stirling
I Nuala Kennedy Stirling l-'olk ('lub. Stirling ('ount} Rugb} l-‘ootball ('lub. Bridgehaugh Park. ('zittxeutnhead Road. 0l259 2lb’52l. Spin. lix-liine l‘rida} Irish llute pla} er \\ ith her on n group.
Glasgow
I Annie Grace ()ran Mor. (ireat Western Road. 357 ()200. l2.30pm. £5. See Thu 22.
Edinburgh
I Nuala Kennedy l.eith l-‘olk ('lub. The Village. South liort Street. 47S 73“). 7.30pm. £5. See Mint 2().
I Ceilidh Gaitherin’ Scottish Show .\lllll() Hotel. Minlo Street. ()(ib' I234. 7.45 l0pm. £39.95 (under (m £l9.95). See Sun 25.
I Ceilidh Club The Lot. (iraxxmarket. 225 2299. 8pm. £(). Dances. with li\e band and callers to lead _\ou through the \lCPS.
Isle of Mull
I Martin Stephenson 8. Scott MacDonald An Tobat'. Arg} ll 'l'errace. 'l‘obermor}. (MOSS 3022] 1. 8.30pm. £8 (£6). l)aintee\ irontman Stephenson and singer/songwriter Scott MacDonald with a combination guitar-picking folk pop and comic tales.
Wednesday 28
Glasgow
I Annie Grace ()ran Mor. (ireat “extent Road. 357 ()200. l2.30pltt. £5. See Thu 22.
I Lunasa The Arches. Arg} le Street. 353 8000. 7pm. £l2. Probany the linext Irish instrumental band on the scene. on tour promoting the BC“ ('I) Se. See prex'ieu. page ‘.".’.
I Michael Simons Tchai ()xna. Deanxton l)ri\e. (>49 7258. 8pm. £2. Glasgow-based guitarist pla_\s folk/blues.
I Gyp-Hop ('ate (.(‘vacltt‘k Rtt\\l.tl) (‘ultur‘al ('entr‘e. King Street. 553 ()7 3‘s S 30pm. £5 ()leg l’oriorriare\. lira/en Derek and l)a\e l-lemtng tuxe top claxx g}p\_\ \Iolm. (an and tunk I’m: or rin-
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Edinburgh
I Duck Baker l-dinburgh l-olk (‘lulx (‘aharet Bat. llte l’lettxtltct‘. 05” 2 34" Spin £0 (£5) ()utxtandmg acouxtic gllltttl‘hl with a repertoire tron) bluex. goxpel and -\ppalachran llltISIc to ScutVlt'hlt
I Ceilidh Gaitherin' Scottish Show \linto llotel. \lrnto Street. (m5 I234. 7 45 l0pm. £ 3" "5 (under l(\\ H” 95) See Strn 25
Falkirk
I Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers l'alkirk Tom) Hall. \Vext Bridge Street. (H324 5()().\‘50. 7 30pm £|2 (£10) 'l'r'aditional ritual drumming b} l-uropox lot‘etttoxt .lapanew drtrm group
Stirling
I Singing Session Stirling l‘olk (Tub. Stirling ('ount} Rugb} l‘ootball (Tub. Brtdgehaugh l’ar‘k. ('atrxeutnhead Road. 0125‘) 2|.S'52l. 7.45pm. l'ree Singerx and llSIL'llt'l'S \xelcome.
Thursday 29
Glasgow
I Annie Grace ()rar) Moi. (ireat \Vexter'n Road. 357 ()200. I2. 30pm £5. See Tlttl 22.
I Duck Baker l.l\e at the Star. St Andrea '\ in the Square. St Andreu \ Square. 559 5902. 7.30pm. £7 (£5). Virtuoxo l'S tlL‘lltlSllL' gurtar \tar. l‘t'ottt oldtime} to eonternpor'at') Scotx/lrixh
Edinburgh
I Lunasa Queen's llall. (‘lerk Street. 353 S000. 7pm. £l2. ()utxtanding ll'lxll traditional hand. See Wed 28.
I Sara Cronin and Rose Morton National l’ortrart (ialler). Queen Street. ()2—1 (i200 () ().3UPlt). l’t‘ee. A \election ol' Sc()t\ and Irish muxic lt‘ortt the )oung (lute and harp duo.
I Tam White’s Shoestring Band The .larn llt)tl\e. Queen Street. 220 4330. S30pm. £5. Modern ra/I bluex lrom legendar) \()e;tli\t. bac ked b} ace harmonica pla} er l‘r‘axer Spier'x and guitarixt .\'eil \Varder).
Falkirk
I Song Writing Competition l~alkrrk l'olk ('lub. The l’ttllSll (Tub. Arnot Street. 0l324 ()l 3395. Spin. l2 next \()ttg\ judged b} iur} and audience. To enter contact
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Glasgow
I Annie Grace ()ran .\lor. (ireat Western Road. 357 (i200. l2.3(lptn. £5. See Thu 22.
I Duck Baker I.r\ e at the Star. St Andre“ '\ in the Square. St Andre“ '\ Square. 559 5902. 9pm. £7 (£5). See Sat 24.
Edinburgh
I Guid Crack Club: Old Town Tales The Waxerle}. Si Mar} ‘s Street. 556 9579. 7.30pm. £3. Monthl} \tor}telling club. Tonight's guext stor}teller i\ ('olin Maeka}.
Glasgow
I Annie Grace ()ran Mor. (ireat Wextern Road. 357 (i200. 12.30pm. £5. See Thu 22.
St Andrews
I Rod Clements 8. the Ghosts of Electricity B}re Theatre. Abbey Street. 01334 475000. 8pm. £10 (£8). The veteran folk-roots muw in an intimate set with some of his l.iittli\larne buddies.