Take the Floor events guide w/c 10 August 2012
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|12:14 UK time, Friday, 10 August 2012
Your weekly list of ceilidhs, traditional music events and classes in Scotland compiled for you by Dawn Baxter and the Take the Floor team.
FRIDAY 10th AUGUST
CEILIDH
Edinburgh - Lauriston Hall - Ceilidh with caller Ken Gourlay and featuring music from HLI/Macalba/Scott Leslie/Willie Fraser Ceilidh Band - 9pm
CONCERT
Edinburgh - Assembly Rooms - Songs of Struggle with Alastair McDonald, Dave Anderson, Arthur Johnstone and Sheena Wellington
SATURDAY 11TH AUGUST
CEILIDH
Edinburgh - Lauriston Hall - Ceilidh with caller Ken Gourlay and featuring music from HLI/Macalba/Scott Leslie/Willie Fraser Ceilidh Band - 9pm
CLASS
Dundee - Wighton Centre, Dundee Central Library - Fiddle Class (Improvers - 11am)
Dundee - Wighton Centre, Dundee Central Library - Fiddle Class (Beginners - 12 noon)
Dundee - Wighton Centre, Dundee Central Library - Whistle Class (Beginners - 12.30pm)
Dundee - Wigton Centre, Dundee Central Library - Medieval Harp with Simon Chadwick - 2pm
CONCERT
Edinburgh - Assembly Rooms - Songs of Struggle with Alastair McDonald, Dave Anderson, Arthur Johnstone and Sheena Wellington
Glenrothes, The Rothes Halls - Button Key Accordion and Fiddle Club 25th Anniversary Concert featuring Eddie Rose, Bruce Lindsay Jnr Scottish Dance Band, George and David Rae and Jimmy and Sandy Lindsay - 7pm - Tickets £10
EVENT
The World Pipe Band Championships
Exciting competition held across all Grades returns to Glasgow Green.
SUNDAY 12TH AUGUST
CONCERT
Edinburgh - Assembly Rooms - Jimmie MacGregor
MONDAY 13TH AUGUST
CEILIDH
Edinburgh - Lauriston Hall - Ceilidh with caller Ken Gourlay and featuring music from HLI/Macalba/Scott Leslie/Willie Fraser Ceilidh Band - 9pm
CLASS
Carnoustie - British Legion - RSCDS Class - 7.30pm
TUESDAY 14TH AUGUST
ACCORDION AND FIDDLE CLUB
Blairgowrie - Red House Hotel, Coupar Angus - Liam Stewart - 7.45pm
CEILIDH
Edinburgh - Lauriston Hall - Ceilidh with caller Ken Gourlay and featuring music from HLI/Macalba/Scott Leslie/Willie Fraser Ceilidh Band - 9pm
CLASS
Dundee, Wighton Centre, Dundee Central Library - Scots Song - suitable for beginners - 2pm
WEDNESDAY 15TH AUGUST
CEILIDH
Edinburgh - Lauriston Hall - Ceilidh with caller Ken Gourlay and featuring music from HLI/Macalba/Scott Leslie/Willie Fraser Ceilidh Band - 9pm
CLASS
Fife - Kenoway Community School - Accordion Class - George Lawrie - 7-9pm - *Tickets £5.60/half price first lesson*
Midlem - Village Hall - Live Music - Old Time Class (GB Scott) - 8-10pm - *Tickets £2*
RSCDS Summer Social
Aberdeen - Curl Aberdeen - 7.30pm
THURSDAY 16TH AUGUST
ACCORION AND FIDDLE CLUB
Tynedale - Heham Ex Service Club - Willie McFarlane Band
CEILIDH
Edinburgh - Lauriston Hall - Ceilidh with caller Ken Gourlay and featuring music from HLI/Macalba/Scott Leslie/Willie Fraser Ceilidh Band - 9pm
CLASS
Penicuik - Town Hall - Ceilidh Class - 8-9:30pm - *Tickets £2.90/£1.50*
6th 12th August
Piping Live - Glasgow
10th - 12th August
Auchtermuchty Traditional Music Festival
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