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Traditional Music Nights
14 Mar 2010 - Cumnock Chronicle [ news ]
As part of the new Music Café slot, Godfather of the folk world, Dick Gaughan comes to the intimate setting of the Café Bar in the Palace Theatre on Saturday 3rd April at 8pm with tickets only £7.
Reeling and rocking
14 Mar 2010 - Alice Wyllie - Scotsman [ news ]
FOR many Scots, a ceilidh is something to be enjoyed at the occasional wedding after a few too many drams.
Tim Burgess looks to celebrate anniversary with Scotland gig
14 Mar 2010 - Daily Record [ news ]
THE Charlatans are to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their classic debut album Some Friendly - by performing it in Scotland.
Scottish Opera stars to perform in baby noises only
14 Mar 2010 - Rory Reynolds - Deadline: Press and Picture Agency [ news ]
THEY are used to reciting the verses of Puccini’s Tosca and Mozart’s Figaro, but the cream of Scottish Opera are to shun tradition in favour of belting out baby-friendly noises.
Scottish music talent hailed as among most noteworthy in UK
13 Mar 2010 - Rosemary Goring - Herald [ news ]
The birthplace of Franz Ferdinand, The Fratellis, Primal Scream and a host of other chart-toppers came fourth in the new survey.
Perform in Perth attracts 3,000 young artists
13 Mar 2010 - April Mitchinson - Press and Journal [ news ]
AN ANNUAL festival of music, speech and dance is under way in the Fair City.
Keig pupils learn to make music
13 Mar 2010 - Leanna MacLarty - Press and Journal [ news ]
PUPILS at a north-east primary have had an opportunity to learn about a diverse range of musical instruments from some young award-winners.
Gig review: Hebrides Ensemble
13 Mar 2010 - Kenneth Walton - Scotsman [ news ]
WHAT a fascinating programme this was; riveting from start to finish.
Gig review: Editors
13 Mar 2010 - Dave Pollock - Scotsman [ news ]
BIRMINGHAM-FORMED quartet Editors aren't a very fashionable band.
Gig review: Samaagam
13 Mar 2010 - Kenny Mathieson - Scotsman [ news ]
SAROD virtuoso Amjad Ali Khan and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra first performed his "sarod concerto" in 2008, but Horsecross Arts, who operate Perth's Concert Hall and Theatre, opted to make it a centrepiece of their Perth 800 celebrations, with the participation of local schools and community groups.
