A weekly guide to Trad, Folk and Ceilidh events happening around the country and take a look at some of the highlights from Celtic Connections 2013.
FRIDAY 18th January
CEILIDH
Aberdeen -
Blairgowrie – Blairgowrie Town Hall – Charity Dance with David Cunningham& his Band – 7.30pm
Glasgow – New Kilpatrick New Halls – with music from Adam Brady – 7.30pm
SATURDAY 19th January
ACCORDION AND FIDDLE
Sutherland – Rogart Village Hall – Wemysshill Ceilidh Band – 8pm
CLASS
Dundee – Dundee Central Library Creche – Guitar class with Paul Campbell – 1.15pm
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 – Wighton Centre, Dundee Central Library – Ann Heymann: Harp Workshop – 2pm
CEILIDH
Benbecula – Church of Scotland Hall – Saturday Ceilidh Night – 8pm
SUNDAY 20th January
ACCORDION AND FIDDLE CLUB
Balloch – St Kessog’s Hall – Donald MacLeod Scottish Dance Band – 7.30pm
Fife – Windygates Institute – A Shand Morino Gathering – 1pm
Haddington – Railway Hotel – Tom Orr – 2pm
CONCERT
Glasgow – Glasgow Royal Concert Hall – Roaming Roots Revue with Amy Helm and Beth Orton – 7.30pm
MONDAY 21st January
ACCORDION AND FIDDLE
Duns – Masonic Lodge, 41 Newtown Street – Dick Black Scottish Dance Band – 7.15pm
Inverness – The Waterside Hotel – David Oswald Band – 7.30pm
FITNESS CLASS
Edinburgh –Pentland Community Centre, Oxgangs Brae – Tartan Trainers Exercise class – 6pm
FOLK CLUB
Glenfarg –Glenfarg Hotel – Burns Session
TUESDAY 22nd January
CLASS
Aberdeen – South St Nicholas Church Hall, Kincorth – Ceilidh Dancing, aimed at summer weddings – 7.30pm
Dundee, Wighton Centre, Dundee Central Library - Scots Song – suitable for beginners – 2pm
WEDNESDAY 23rd January
ACCORDION AND FIDDLE CLUB
Banff – Banff Springs Hotel – Club night with Inter Club Entertainers – 7.30pm
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*
CONCERT
Glasgow – Glasgow Royal Concert Hall – Altan
THURSDAY 24th January
ACCORDION AND FIDDLE CLUB
Wooler – Glendale Hall – 40th Anniversary Robert Whitehead Band – 7.30pm
CLASS
Glasgow – Maryhill community Halls, Maryhill Road – Ceilidh Dance Class – 7pm
Penicuik – Town Hall – Ceilidh Class – 8-9:30pm - *Tickets £2.90/£1.50*
