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August 2010

1st Aug 2010 - Stephen Quigg - Glenmorag Hotel, Dunoon. 8.30pm. Tel: 01369702227

1st Aug 2010 - Wolfstone - Pitlochry Festival Theatre. Tickets from Box Office: +44(0)1796 484626. Special 21st Anniversary Gig. The superb Support Band on the night will be 'The Cherry on the Cream'. Time: 8.00pm

1st Aug 2010 - Feisean Lochabair Ceilidh Trail - Session at Ben Nevis Inn. 9.00pm. For more details/tickets contact Carolyn McKee on 07737-490187

2nd Aug 2010 - Caledonian Canal Ceilidh Trail - Urquhart Castle Veranda. 4pm - 5pm. Informal music session. Ceilidh Trail Band. Free. For further information visit our websites - www.scottishcanals.co.uk, www.highland.gov.uk/caledonian-canal-ceilidh-trail - call us on 01463 663817 or email: margo.maclennan2@highland.gov.uk

2nd Aug 2010 - Caledonian Canal Ceilidh Trail - Ceilidh at Lovat Arms Hotel, Fort Augustus. 8pm - 10pm. Ceilidh Trail Band. Free. For further information visit our websites - www.scottishcanals.co.uk, www.highland.gov.uk/caledonian-canal-ceilidh-trail - call us on 01463 663817 or email: margo.maclennan2@highland.gov.uk

3rd Aug 2010 - Caledonian Canal Ceilidh Trail - Great Glen Water Park. 8pm - 10pm. Informal music session. Ceilidh Trail Trio. Free. For further information visit our websites - www.scottishcanals.co.uk, www.highland.gov.uk/caledonian-canal-ceilidh-trail - call us on 01463 663817 or email: margo.maclennan2@highland.gov.uk

3rd Aug 2010 - Stephen Quigg - Glenmorag Hotel, Dunoon. 8.30pm. Tel: 01369702227

3rd Aug - Leith Folk Club - Twelfth Day (£6). Vibrant young Orkney/Borders duo who have been entrancing audiences UK wide with song, harp and fiddle. Their music is fast and furious yet playful and reflective, mixing Scottish folk with jazz and classical touches. Doors open 7.30pm for an 8.00pm start. The Village, South Fort Street, Edinburgh, EH6 4DN. Reservations via www.leithfolkclub.org or call/text 07502 024852.

4th Aug 2010 - Caledonian Canal Ceilidh Trail - Fort Augustus Locks - Open Air Session. 4pm - 5pm. Informal music session. Ceilidh Trail Band. Free. For further information visit our websites - www.scottishcanals.co.uk, www.highland.gov.uk/caledonian-canal-ceilidh-trail - call us on 01463 663817 or email: margo.maclennan2@highland.gov.uk

4th Aug 2010 - Caledonian Canal Ceilidh Trail - Ceilidh Dance at Public Hall - Fort Augustus. 8pm - 10pm. Ceilidh Trail Band. For further information visit our websites - www.scottishcanals.co.uk, www.highland.gov.uk/caledonian-canal-ceilidh-trail - call us on 01463 663817 or email: margo.maclennan2@highland.gov.uk

5th Aug 2010 - Caledonian Canal Ceilidh Trail - Invergarry Hotel. 8pm - 10pm. Informal music session. Free. For further information visit our websites - www.scottishcanals.co.uk, www.highland.gov.uk/caledonian-canal-ceilidh-trail - call us on 01463 663817 or email: margo.maclennan2@highland.gov.uk

5th Aug 2010 - Falkirk Folk Club - THE SUMMER SESSIONS - ARGYLL'S. Tickets from door. All are welcome to join in, play a song, a tune or listen to the music at our friendly session. Time: 8.30pm. Cost: FREE

5th Aug - Tarneybackle - Tullybannocher, Comrie

5th Aug 2010 - The Village Inn, Pitlessie. Session. The sessions are every two weeks on a Thursday evening from about 8 ish, obviously free and everyone is welcome, the more the merrier! Anyone who wants to can just turn up and join in!

6th Aug 2010 - John Davidson - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

6th Aug 2010 - Caledonian Canal Ceilidh Trail - Tartan Heart Festival - Belladrum. Grass Roots stage. 12noon - 1pm. Informal music session. For further information visit our websites - www.scottishcanals.co.uk, www.highland.gov.uk/caledonian-canal-ceilidh-trail - call us on 01463 663817 or email: margo.maclennan2@highland.gov.uk

6th Aug 2010 - Caledonian Canal Ceilidh Trail - Final Event - Ceilidh at Hootananny’s. 9.30pm - 12.30pm. Free. For further information visit our websites - www.scottishcanals.co.uk, www.highland.gov.uk/caledonian-canal-ceilidh-trail - call us on 01463 663817 or email: margo.maclennan2@highland.gov.uk

7th Aug 2010 - Baran - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

7th Aug 2010 - DOUGIE MACLEAN - The Grassic Gibbon Centre, ARBUTHNOTT, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire.. Tickets from Tel. 01561 361668 www.grassicgibbon.com. Dougie MacLean in concert as part of 'Mearns Connections'.. Time: 7.30pm. Cost: £15

7th Aug 2010 - Wolfstone - The Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival. Tickets from www.tartanheartfestival.co.uk. A first appearance by Wolfstone at this amazing 'local' Festival for the band........ Time: 5.45pm (approx)

7th Aug - Pure Malt - The Coachhouse, Killin

10th Aug - Leith Folk Club - Anna Coogan (£6). From Seattle, Anna's bittersweet songs, simple and sweet melodies and operatic voice have enchanted listeners since she began writing her own material in early 2002. Doors open 7.30pm for an 8.00pm start. The Village, South Fort Street, Edinburgh, EH6 4DN. Reservations via www.leithfolkclub.org or call/text 07502 024852.

10th - 14th Aug 2010 - The Edinburgh Academy. Tickets from Edinb. Fest. Fringe Box Office. Running from the 10th - 14th August as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Pete Clark & Iain Fraser (fiddles), Wendy Weatherby ('cello) & James Gray (piano) play music for a show of Country Dancing by the Edinburgh branch of the RSCDS.. Time: 7.30 - 9.45pm. Cost: £14.00

10th Aug 2010 - EDDIE WALKER - EDINBURGH Royal Oak 1 Infirmary St. Tickets from Edinburgh Festival Fringe Office. Festival Folk at The Oak. Eddie makes his annual contribution at this small intimate basement venue....www.myspace.com/eddiewalker. Time: 8.30pm. Cost: £5

11th Aug 2010 - The Elastic Band session - The Craig Bar, Grantown on Spey. Fortnightly Wednesday - folk, roots session, all welcome to join in or listen. Time: 20.00. Cost: Nil

12th Aug 2010 - Mackinnon, MacColl, MacPherson - Debut Fringe Show 123. Acoustic Music Centre @ St Brides. Time 19:15

12th Aug 2010 - Falkirk Folk Club - ANNA COOGAN - ARGYLL'S. Tickets from Door. An incredible voice and exceptional talent from the U.S. Anna Coogan's bittersweet Americana has enchanted listeners since she began writing her own songs in early 2002. Anna translates her love for desolate landscapes, dark alleyways, and neon valleys into simple, sweet melodies. Time: 8.30pm. Cost: £5

12th Aug 2010 - Joy Dunlop - Sabhal Mòr Ostaig. Tickets from Sabhal Mòr Ostaig. Joy Dunlop - Summer Tour. Gaelic song & Scottish step dance with Paul Tracey : Acoustic Guitar, Susan Appelbe : Cello. Time: 9.30pm. Cost: £8/£6

13th Aug 2010 - Joy Dunlop - The Ross Institute, Halkirk. Tickets from North Highland Connections & at door. Joy Dunlop - Summer Tour. Gaelic Song & Scottish step dance with Paul Tracey : Acoustic Guitar, Susan Appelbe : Cello. Time: 8pm. Cost: £8/£6

13th Aug 2010 - Pure Malt - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

13th Aug 2010 - Capercaillie - Piping Live! Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

14th Aug 2010 - Baran - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

14th Aug - Tarneybackle - Duchally House Hotel, Auchterarder

14th Aug - Pure Malt - Loch Leven Hotel, North Ballachulish

14th Aug 2010 - The McCalmans - The Wynd Theatre, Melrose.

14th Aug 2010 - DOUGIE MACLEAN - The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh. Tickets from Queen's Hall Box Office 0131 668 2019 www.thequeenshall.net. Dougie MacLean in concert as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Time: 8pm. Cost: £20

14th Aug 2010 - Skerryvore - Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh. Tickets from 0131-665-2240. With support from the Simple Touch. www.bruntontheatre.co.uk Time: 7.00pm. Cost: £14.50 & £12.50

14th Aug 2010 - Joy Dunlop - Skerray Village Hall. Tickets from At door. Joy Dunlop - Summer Tour. Gaelic Song & Scottish step dance with Paul Tracey : Acoustic Guitar, Susan Appelbe : Cello. Time: 8pm. Cost: £8/£6

15th Aug 2010 - DOUGIE MACLEAN - Colzium Lennox Estate, Kilsyth. Tickets from Ticket info from www.kic.me.uk. Dougie MacLean in concert as part of the part of the Kilsyth International Carnival, otherwise known as the BIG KIC! This is an afternoon event.

15th Aug - Pure Malt - The Murray, Polbeth, West Lothian 6 – 9pm

15th Aug 2010 - Capercaillie - Edinburgh Fringe , Queens Hall, Edinburgh

15th Aug 2010 - Jim Malcolm - Wee Folk Club, Royal Oak, Edinburgh. Tickets from At the bar in Royal Oak. Wonderfully intimate gig - only room for 30 so best to call the Royal Oak to book, or the fringe box office on 0131 226 0000. You'll need to tell them the event is Festival Folk at the Fringe and give them Aug 15 as the date. Time: 8.30pm. Cost: £5.00

16th Aug 2010 - Jim Malcolm - Stirling Folk Club. Tickets from On the door.. One of Scotland's traditional folk clubs. Always a good night out, and sports club prices at the bar, too! Venue is Stirling Rugby Club on Causewayhead Road, Stirling. Time: 8.00pm

17th Aug - Leith Folk Club - The String Contingent (£6). The String Contingent, led by sparkling Aussie favourite Chris Stone, play new acoustic music for violin, double bass and guitar. Their compositions and performance combine the clarity and precision of baroque chamber music with the raw excitement and intensity of Scottish fiddle and bluegrass. Doors open 7.30pm for an 8.00pm start. The Village, South Fort Street, Edinburgh, EH6 4DN. Reservations via www.leithfolkclub.org or call/text 07502 024852.

17th Aug 2010 - Stephen Quigg - Glenmorag Hotel, Dunoon. 8.30pm. Tel: 01369702227

17th Aug 2010 - Joy Dunlop - Pivo Pivo, Glasgow. Tickets from At door. Joy Dunlop - Summer Tour. Gaelic Song & Scottish step dance with Paul Tracey : Acoustic Guitar, Susan Appelbe : Cello. Time: 8pm. Cost: £8/£6

18th Aug 2010 - Joy Dunlop - Ionad Chaluim Chille Ìle. Tickets from At door. Joy Dunlop - Summer Tour. Gaelic Song & Scottish step dance with Paul Tracey : Acoustic Guitar, Susan Appelbe : Cello. Time: 8pm. Cost: £8/£6

18th Aug 2010 - Stephen Quigg - Astley Hall, Arisaig, SOLO CONCERT

18th Aug 2010 - Jim Malcolm - Aberdeen Folk Club. Tickets from On the door - plenty room. Venue is the Blue Lamp on the Gallowgate, Aberdeen. Great venue - come along!. Time: 8.30pm

18th Aug 2010 - Blazin Fiddles - Brunton Theatre, Ladywell Way, Musselburgh. Phone: 0131 665 2240. email: boxoffice@bruntontheatre.co.uk. web: www.bruntontheatre.co.uk

19th Aug 2010 - The Village Inn, Pitlessie. Session. The sessions are every two weeks on a Thursday evening from about 8 ish, obviously free and everyone is welcome, the more the merrier! Anyone who wants to can just turn up and join in!

19th Aug 2010 - Blazin Fiddles - Brunton Theatre, Ladywell Way, Musselburgh. Phone: 0131 665 2240. email: boxoffice@bruntontheatre.co.uk. web: www.bruntontheatre.co.uk

19th Aug 2010 - Dunfermline Abbey Nave. Tickets from www.visitdunfermline.com. We are delighted to bring Dougie MacLean to Dunfermline to open Robert the Bruce, Myths and Legends heralding the first Son et Lumiere of the evening. Doors open: 7.00pm. Show commences: 7.15pm. Tickets: £15.00. Time: 7.00pm.

19th Aug 2010 - The McCalmans - Marymass Festival, Irvine.

19th Aug 2010 - Falkirk Folk Club - THE SUMMER SESSIONS - ARGYLL'S BAR. Tickets from door. All are welcome to join in, play a song, a tune or listen to the music at our friendly session. Hosted by Charlie Tibbles and Sandy Black. Time: 8.30pm. Cost: FREE

20th Aug 2010 - Dunfermline Abbey Nave. Tickets from www.visitdunfermline.com. See Karen Matheson, Donald Shaw and James Grant in concert, plus entry to the first Son et Lumiere of the evening at 8.30pm. Doors open: 7.00pm. Show commences: 7.15pm. Tickets: £15.00. Concert ticket holders will also be admitted to the first Son et Lumiere tour of the night at 8.30pm. Time: 7.00pm.

20th Aug 2010 - Sannock - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

20th - 22nd Aug 2010 - Innerleithen Music Festival - Bringing the stars of Celtic Music to the Scottish Borders. Just 30 miles from Edinburgh by the River Tweed in the lovely Border Hills. Here's the 2010 concert programme as it stands:

Friday 20 Aug - LAU and THE UNTHANKS - £16 (conc: £14, child £5)

Saturday 21 Aug (aft) - THE BEVVY SISTERS and LORI WATSON and RULE OF THREE - £8 (conc: £6, child £5)

Saturday 21 Aug (eve) - CAPERCAILLIE plus Craig Jeffrey - £19 (sorry, no concessions; child £10)

Sunday 22 Aug (aft) - TWEEDDALE FOLK CONCERT - £5 (sorry, no concessions; child free)

Sunday 22 Aug (eve) - TRADITIONAL SINGERS CONCERT - Mick West & Frank McLaughlin, Lorcán Mac Mathúna, Janet Weatherston, Fisher Lassies - £8 (conc: £6, child £5)

20th Aug 2010 - Blazin Fiddles - Strathpeffer Pavilion, Strathpeffer. Phone: 01997 420124. email: enquiries@strathpefferpavilion.org. web: www.strathpefferpavilion.org

21st Aug 2010 - Blazin Fiddles - Universal Hall, Findhorn. Phone: 01309 691653. web: www.findhorn.org

21st Aug 2010 - Tarneybackle - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

21st Aug 2010 - Dunfermline Abbey Nave. Tickets from www.visitdunfermline.com. Dick Gaughan brings his eclectic array of songs to Dunfermline to perform an intimate set amid the Romanesque architecture of the Abbey Nave. Doors open: 7.00pm. Show commences: 7.15pm. Tickets: £15.00. Concert ticket holders will also be admitted to the first Son et Lumiere tour of the night at 8.30pm. Time: 7.00pm.

21st Aug - The Ideal Band - Marymass Festival Irvine

21st Aug 2010 - Jim Byrne - The Victory hall, Benderloch. Tickets from 01631 720247. Jim Byrne comes to Benderloch with his mix of Folk roots, Americana and bluesy music - "a verve of the left bank and a great line in loveable lyrics" - Campbell Cameron - Oban Fm. Time: 8.00pm. Cost: £10 - (£8 in advance)

21st Aug 2010 - Alan Reid & Rob van Sante - St Brides, Edinburgh. Tickets from The Queens Hall, Clerck Street, Edinburgh. This gig is part of the Edinburgh Festival - Accoustic Music. Tickets can also be bought online at:
http://www.thequeenshall.net/

21st Aug - Pure Malt - The Drovers, Inverarnan, North Loch Lomond (Nr Crianlarich)

21st Aug 2010 - Capercaillie - Innerleithen Music Festival

22nd Aug 2010 - Capercaillie - Edinburgh Fringe , Queens Hall, Edinburgh

22nd Aug 2010 - Stephen Quigg - Glenmorag Hotel, Dunoon. 8.30pm. Tel: 01369702227

22nd Aug 2010 - EDDIE WALKER - EDINBURGH Guildford Arms . Caledonian Folk and Blues Festival at The Fringe......the Guildford Arms West Register St....with top pub folk band resident for the week Yard Of Ale....starts at 8.30pm.....Eddie on for 90 mins hours at 9.30pm. See also Monday 23rd and all week for various guests. Time: 8.30pm. Cost: Free admission

23rd Aug 2010 - EDDIE WALKER - EDINBURGH Guildford Arms. second night for Eddie at the Caledonian Folk Festival at The Fringe...see Sunday August 22nd. Time: 8.30pm. Cost: Free admission

24th Aug 2010 - Stephen Quigg - Glenmorag Hotel, Dunoon. 8.30pm. Tel: 01369702227

24th Aug 2010 - Bill Adair - Acoustic Music Centre@St Brides, 10 Orwell Terrace, Edinburgh EH11 2DZ. Tickets from AMC Box Office/Queens Hall Box Office. Time: 9.00pm. Cost: £8.00/£6.00

24th Aug - Leith Folk Club - Rachel Harrington with Rod Clements (£8). A superb and original singer, writer and performer from Oregon, Rachel is gathering a large following in the UK. She is joined on this tour by Rod Clements, one of Britain's top slide players. Doors open 7.30pm for an 8.00pm start. The Village, South Fort Street, Edinburgh, EH6 4DN. Reservations via www.leithfolkclub.org or call/text 07502 024852.

24th Aug 2010 - Joy Dunlop - Colonsay Village Hall. Tickets from At door. Joy Dunlop - Summer Tour. Gaelic Song & Scottish step dance with Paul Tracey : Acoustic Guitar, Susan Appelbe : Cello. Time: 8pm. Cost: £8/£6

25th Aug 2010 - Bill Adair - Acoustic Music Centre@St Brides, 10 Orwell Terrace, Edinburgh EH11 2DZ. Tickets from AMC Box Office/Queens Hall Box Office. Time: 9.00pm. Cost: £8.00/£6.00

25th Aug 2010 - The McCalmans - THE LAST EDINBURGH FESTIVAL CONCERTS. Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Acoustic Music Centre at 'St Brides'

25th Aug 2010 - Blazin Fiddles - Skipinnish Ceilidh House, Oban. Phone: 01631 569 599. email: info@skipinnish.com
web: www.skipinnishceilidhhouse.com

26th Aug 2010 - Blazin Fiddles - Birnam Arts Centre, Birnam, Dunkeld. Phone: 01350 727674. email: admin@birnaminstitutecom
web: www.birnamarts.com

26th Aug 2010 - Joy Dunlop - Carradale Village Hall. Tickets at door. Joy Dunlop - Summer Tour. Gaelic Song & Scottish step dance with Paul Tracey : Acoustic Guitar, Susan Appelbe : Cello. Time: 8pm. Cost: £8/£6

26th Aug 2010 - Falkirk Folk Club - THE SUMMER SESSIONS - ARGYLL'S BAR. Tickets from door. All are welcome to join in, play a song, a tune or listen to the music at our friendly session. Hosted by Stuart Miller an George Williams. Time: 8.30pm. Cost: FREE

27th Aug 2010 - Joy Dunlop - Cumbernauld Village Hall. Tickets from At door. Joy Dunlop - Summer Tour. Gaelic Song & Scottish step dance with Paul Tracey : Acoustic Guitar, Susan Appelbe : Cello. Time: 8pm. Cost: £8/£6

27th Aug 2010 - The McCalmans - THE LAST EDINBURGH FESTIVAL CONCERTS. Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Acoustic Music Centre at 'St Brides'

27th Aug 2010 - Pure Malt - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

27th Aug 2010 - Blazin Fiddles - Kyleakin Village Hall, Skye. Phone: 01599 534164. web: www.kinghaadonbar.co.uk

28th Aug 2010 - Blazin Fiddles - The Tolbooth, Jail Wynd, Stirling. Phone: 01786 274000. web: www.stirling.gov.uk/tolbooth.htm

28th Aug 2010 - Soopna - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

28th Aug - Pure Malt - Clachaig, Glencoe

28th Aug 2010 - Stephen Quigg - Fife Arms, Braemar. 8.30pm, Tel: 01339741644

29th Aug 2010 - Stephen Quigg - Glenmorag Hotel, Dunoon. 8.30pm. Tel: 01369702227

29th Aug 2010 - THE IDEAL BAND + DON COSSACK BALALAIKA FROM RUSSIA - A combination of one of the best songbooks in Scots acoustic music, and a feast of music, song and dance from Russia. AMC @St Brides 10 Orwell Terr. Edinburgh EH11 2DZ : Fringe venue 123. 5.30pm. Tickets £10/£8 0131-226-0000, 0131-668-2019

30th Aug 2010 - Penicuik Folk Club - from 8pm in the Roadhouse. A special open session as part of Penicuik Arts Festival, always lively and varied, this is not to be missed!

31st Aug - Leith Folk Club - Gavin Penycook (£6). On the fiddle and Nyckelharpa, our great friend Gavin delivers an exciting and unusual cross-over between the Celtic and Scandinavian. Doors open 7.30pm for an 8.00pm start. The Village, South Fort Street, Edinburgh, EH6 4DN. Reservations via www.leithfolkclub.org or call/text 07502 024852.

31st Aug 2010 - Stephen Quigg - Glenmorag Hotel, Dunoon. 8.30pm. Tel: 01369702227

 

September 2010

1st Sep 2010 - Bill Adair - Dunfermline Folk Club, The Thistle Tavern, Baldridgeburn, Dunfermline. Time: 8.00 pm. Cost: £TBC

2nd Sep 2010 - The McCalmans - Nitten Folk Club, Newtongrange

2nd Sep 2010 - Jim Malcolm - Craigie Folk Club, Nr Kilmarnock. Tickets from Reservations: 01369 840404 or on door. Craigie folk club has a new venue and now meets in the Craigie village hall. Always a lovely club, very well attended. Many regulars in the audience but newcomers very welcome. An excellent folk club, nominated for best folk club in the 2009 Scots Trad Music Awards. Time: 8pm. Cost: £9/£8concessions

2nd Sep 2010 - Skerryvore - Aberdeen Lemon Tree. Tickets from 01224-641122. www.boxofficeaberdeen.com. Ticket hotline: 01224-641122. Time: 7.00pm. Cost: £10.00

3rd Sep 2010 - Celtic Horizon - Lade Inn, Callander, Scotland. 8.00pm.

3rd - 5th Sep 2010 - St James's Fair, Kelso - www.kelsofolk.co.uk

3rd Sep 2010 - Tannahill Weavers - FYLDE : Fylde Folk Festival

4th Sep 2010 - Celtic Horizon - Mckenzies, Aviemore, Scotland. 6.00pm.

4th Sep 2010 - Baran - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

4th Sep - Pure Malt - The Coachhouse, Killin

5th Sep 2010 - The McCalmans - Fylde Folk Festival, Lancashire, England.

5th Sep 2010 - THE IDEAL BAND + DON COSSACK BALALAIKA FROM RUSSIA - A combination of one of the best songbooks in Scots acoustic music, and a feast of music, song and dance from Russia. St Andrews in the Square Glasgow. 8.00pm. Tickets £10/£8 Ticket Soup: 0844-481-8898 www.ticketsoup.com

10th Sep 2010 - Celtic Horizon - Dunnollie Hotel, Broadford, Skye, Scotland. 9.00pm.

10th Sep 2010 - John Davidson - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

10th Sep 2010 - Ted Christopher - Stirling Bridge/Stirling Rugby Club. Tickets from tedchristopher@btconnect.com. Annual Commemoration of Battle of Stirling Bridge. March from Stirling Castle to the bridge. Wreath laying and speeches on north bank. Ceilidh featuring Gaberlunzie, Scocha, Bannockburn, Ted Christopher and Celtic Storm dancers. Time: 6.45 till 1 am. Cost: march: free , ceilidh: £15

10th - 12th Sep 2010 - Teribuskers, Hawick's Annual Open Busking Festival, Hawick

11th Sep 2010 - Haggerdash - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

11th Sep 2010 - THE IDEAL BAND + DON COSSACK BALALAIKA FROM RUSSIA - A combination of one of the best songbooks in Scots acoustic music, and a feast of music, song and dance from Russia. Eastwood Park Theatre Giffnock. 7.30pm. Tickets £8/£6 Box office 0141-577-4970

11th Sep 2010 - Celtic Horizon - Saucy Mary’s, Skye, Scotland. 9.00pm.

11th Sep - Tarneybackle - Duchally House Hotel, Auchterarder

11th Sep - Pure Malt - The Murray, Polbeth, West Lothian

11th Sep 2010 - Andy Chung - Woodside Hotel, Aberdour. Tickets from Marianne 01383 417821 or 07757100954. Hosted by Aberdour Shinty Club - promises to be a great night! Time: 8pm. Cost: £8 / ticket

11th - 12th Sep 2010 - Rallion - Bromyard Folk Festival. Daily festival concerts, Bromyard, Welsh Border Area.

11th Sep 2010 - Bill Adair - Linlithgow Folk Festival. Time: 3.00 pm

12th Sep 2010 - Bill Adair - Linlithgow Folk Festival. Time: 3.00 pm

14th Sep 2010 - Penicuik Folk Club - Rod Paterson at The Roadhouse, Penicuik: £9/£7 (conc.)
We’re delighted to welcome an old friend of the club’s, Rod Paterson, for our first guest night of the new season. Rod is a celebrated performer of traditional song and probably the finest Scottish folk singer of his generation. A natural singer from childhood, Rod has a rich and expressive voice and a reputation as an unequalled interpreter of the songs of Scotland. A member of 'Jock Tamson`s Bairns', and 'The Easy Club', Rod has also toured with 'Ceolbeg' and recorded extensively. He is an accomplished guitarist and solo performer and entertainer. Please join us in the Roadhouse for an evening of outstanding music. 8.00pm.

15th Sep 2010 - Bill Adair - Aberdeen Folk Club. Time: 8.30 pm. Cost: TBC

16th Sep 2010 - Bill Adair - Falkirk Folk Club, The Argyle, Princes Street, Falkirk. Tickets from On door. Time: 8.00 pm. Cost: £5.00 (members)/£6.00 (non-members)

16th Sep 2010 - Doug & Iain Stewart - Lochness Lodge Hotel. Tickets from Hotel. Music and song of the Highlands in true traditional style (the white heather Show). Time: 9-11pm. Cost: £10

17th Sep 2010 - Pure Malt - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

17th Sep 2010 - Emily Smith - The Buccleuch Centre. Tickets from 01387 381196. Time: 7.30pm. Cost: £12.00

17th Sep 2010 - Alan Reid & Rob van Sante - Newbattle Abbey, Newbattle, Lothian. Tickets from 01875 830328. This is the Battlefield Band Music Tryst Festival

18th Sep 2010 - Tarneybackle - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

18th Sep - Pure Malt - Clachaig, Glencoe

19th Sep 2010 - Bill Adair - The Wee Folk Club, The Royal Oak, 1 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh. Time: 8.30pm

21st Sep 2010 - Bill Adair - Almond Valley Folk Club, The Tap Shop, Main Street, Mid Calder. Time: 8.00pm. Cost: TBC

21st Sep 2010 - The Iain Thomson Band - St Andrews in the Square, Glasgow. Tickets from The Venue or 01631 720247. Iain Thomson and his Band launch Fields of Dreams his new highly acclaimed Marc Duff produced album. "The singing Shepherd has grown up and is playing with the big boys now!" - Campbell Cameron Oban Fm. Album of the week on Celtic Music Radio.
Come and Join singer songwriter Iain and his amazing band - Charlie McKerron, Maeve MacKinnon, Gregor Lowrey, Marc Duff and Richard Werner launch a very fine album to the world. Contemporary with a traditional twist. Time: 8.00pm. Cost: £10

24th Sep 2010 - Celtic Horizon - Loch leven Hotel, Ballachuilich, Scotland. 8.00pm.

24th Sep 2010 - Sannock - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

25th Sep 2010 - Soopna - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

25th Sep 2010 - Emily Smith and Maggie MacInnes - Strachur Memorial Hall. BODEGA (BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Band Award 2005; Scottish Folk Band of the Year Scots Trad Music Awards). In association with COWAL OPEN STUDIOS. Bodega is a young, five piece band drawn from the Highlands and Islands. The band was formed in 2005 while all five members were attending The National Centre of Excellence in Traditional Music. They were the winners of the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Band award for 2005 and released their debut CD on Greentrax in 2006. Since then, the band has played at most of the prominent UK festivals including Celtic Connections 06, 07 and 08 where they shared the stage at a major concert with Moving Hearts. The have toured France, Italy and Norway with returns to all in the near future. The band also had two very successful US tours in 2007. 2009 was a busy year for the band as they appeared at festivals including Tonder and toured in Italy, performed in Holland and Norway. More info www.fiddlefolk.co.uk. Time: 19.30. Cost: £10 (Children FREE). Tickets from 01301 703504.

25th Sep - Pure Malt - The Drovers, Inverarnan, North Loch Lomond (Nr Crianlarich)

26th Sep 2010 - Emily Smith - Drumlanrig Castle. Tickets from 01848 331555. Time: 7pm. Cost: £18

 

October 2010

1st Oct 2010 - Celtic Horizon - Lade Inn, Callander, Scotland. 8.00pm.

1st Oct 2010 - Tarneybackle - Barr Castle Social Club, Galston. Time: 8.00pm, Cost and Tickets information to be decided

2nd Oct 2010 - Pure Malt - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

2nd Oct 2010 - Jim King - Georgian Hotel, Coatbridge. Tickets from jimking1st@hotmail.com. A fund raising concert in support of The Lowes Syndrome Association (www.lowesyndrome.org). Other performers include Dick Gaughan; The Catskinners; and others tba. Time: 8 till late. Cost: tba

2nd - 4th Oct 2010 - The Selkirk Sessions

6th Oct 2010 - EDDIE WALKER - Irvine Folk Club at Vineburgh Community Centre. 01294 551047. Time: 8pm

8th Oct 2010 - Sannock - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

9th Oct 2010 - Baran - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

12th Oct 2010 - Bill Adair - Leith Folk Club. Time: 8.00 pm

13th Oct 2010 - Brian Laurie Accordion Showband - St Margarets Churh, Dalry, Ayrshire. Tickets from Nanette Blyth 01294 835993. Time: 7.00pm. Cost: adults £4, children £2

14th Oct 2010 - EDDIE WALKER - Crail Folk Club at the Golf Hotel. Tickets from 01333 312485. Jill Saunderson gks@st-andrews.ac.uk. Time: 8pm

15th Oct 2010 - Brian Laurie Accordion Showband - Paisley Town Hall. Tickets from Brian Laurie Paisley Academy of Music 0141 887 9827. Time: 7pm. Cost: £Â£7.50 (concessions available)

15th Oct 2010 - John Davidson - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

15th Oct 2010 - Jim King - East Kilbride Arts Centre. Tickets from tel 01355 261000. A Concert for Peace. Four singer songwriters will delight you with various songs of peace, both well known and performer's original works. Time: 8.00pm. Cost: £8 / £6 concession

15th Oct 2010 - Eddie Walker - Girvan Folk Club, Queens Hotel. Tickets from entry on the door. the last solo gig in Scotland for a while before Eddie Walker and Fraser start their touring together. Time: 8.30pm

15th Oct 2010 - Emily Smith - Paisley Arts Centre. Tickets from 0141 887 1010. Time: 7.30pm. Cost: £10/£6

15th Oct 2010 - Anne Gomez. As part of 'Live Folk...month of peace', Anne is organising a male singer songwriter show. Doors Open at 7.00pm, Old Coach Road, Glasgow, G74 4DU. Phone: 01355 261000. Tickets - t.b.a.

15th Oct 2010 - Pure Malt - The Village Inn, Pitlessie By Cupar, Fife. For tickets contact Freddie 07548-500954. £3.50.

16th Oct 2010 - Pure Malt - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

16th Oct - Tarneybackle - Duchally House Hotel, Auchterarder

21st Oct 2010 - Bill Adair - Cutty Wren Folk Club, Duke William Inn, Saltburn by the Sea. Time: 8.00pm. Cost: TBC

21st Oct 2010 - Emily Smith - Eastegate Theatre. Tickets from 01721 725 777. Time: 7.30pm. Cost: £12/£10

22nd Oct 2010 - Clachan - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

23rd Oct 2010 - Bill Adair - Kirkby Fleetham Folk Club, Kirkby Fleetham. Time: 8.00pm. Cost: £TBC

23rd Oct 2010 - Tarneybackle - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

28th Oct 2010 - Bill Adair - The Star Folk Club, St Andrews in the Square, Glasgow. Time: 8.00pm. Cost: £8.00/£6.00

29th Oct 2010 - Soopna - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

30th Oct 2010 - Haggerdash - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

 

 

November 2010

1st Nov 2010 - The McCalmans - Glenfarg Folk Club

1st Nov 2010 - EDDIE WALKER AND FRASER SPEIRS - STIRLING Folk Club at the Rugby Club. Tickets from 01259 218521. Time: 8.15pm

4th Nov 2010 - The McCalmans - Parkgate Folk Club, Wirral, England

5th Nov 2010 - Jim King - The Pleasance, Edinburgh. Tickets from Edinburgh Folk Club. Performing as part of The Carrying Stream Festival, A Celebration of the Life & Legacy of Hamish Henderson. Time: 8.00pm. Cost: £tba

5th Nov 2010 - The McCalmans - Coal Aston Village Hall, Derbyshire, England

5th Nov 2010 - Emily Smith - The Carrying Stream Festival (The Pleasance Theatre), Edinburgh. Time: 7.30pm

5th Nov 2010 - Celtic Horizon - Dunnollie Hotel, Broadford, Skye, Scotland. 9.00pm.

5th Nov 2010 - Sannock - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

5th - 7th Nov 2010 - Denholm Folk Festival

6th Nov 2010 - Pure Malt - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

6th Nov 2010 - Celtic Horizon - Loch leven Hotel, Ballachuilich, Scotland. 8.00pm.

12th Nov 2010 - Clachan - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

12th Nov 2010 - Gaberlunzie - Barr Castle Social Club, Galston. Time: 8.00pm

13th Nov 2010 - Baran - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

13th Nov 2010 - Karen Matheson - Eastwood Park Theatre, Giffnock, Glasgow. Box Office: 0141 577 4970

19th Nov 2010 - The McCalmans - Dalgety Bay Folk Club, Woodside Hotel, Aberdour

20th Nov 2010 - The McCalmans - Penicuik Folk Club - Penicuik Town Hall. Farewell Concert from the McCalmans: the Macs will be performing their last ever gig in Penicuik. Put the date in your diary now! 8.00pm

20th Nov 2010 - Pure Malt - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

20th Nov - Tarneybackle - Tullybannocher, Comrie

27th Nov - Tarneybackle - Duchally House Hotel, Auchterarder

27th Nov 2010 - Haggerdash - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

29th Nov 2010 - The McCalmans - Stirling Folk Club

30th Nov 2010 - The McCalmans - Balerno Folk Club

December 2010

3rd Dec 2010 - Clachan - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

4th Dec 2010 - Soopna - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

4th Dec 2010 - The McCalmans - Scottish Traditional Music Awards, Perth

8th Dec 2010 - Runrig - DG1, Dumfries, Scotland, www.seetickets.com. 0871 220 0260

10th Dec 2010 - The McCalmans - LAST EVER CONCERT 'The Queens Hall'

10th Dec 2010 - Pure Malt - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

11th Dec 2010 - Haggerdash - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

13th Dec 2010 - The Travelling People - Glenfarg Folk Club

17th Dec 2010 - Sannock - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

17th Dec 2010 - Runrig - ALHAMBRA, Dunfermline, www.seetickets.com. 0871 220 0260

18th Dec 2010 - Runrig - BARROWLANDS, Glasgow, www.seetickets.com. 0871 220 0260

18th Dec 2010 - Baran - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

24th Dec 2010 - Pure Malt - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

26th Dec - Tarneybackle - Duchally House Hotel, Auchterarder, 4.30p.m.

27th Dec 2010 - Soopna - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

31st Dec 2010 - Haggerdash - Lade Inn, Callander. 8.30pm.

January 2011

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February 2011

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March 2011

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April 2011

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May 2011

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June 2011

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July 2011

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