There are great theatre shows on offer all year round at the King's Theatre and Festival Theatre, Edinburgh.
- Sep 30 – Oct 4 Sunset Song
- Oct 6 – Oct 11 Absurd Person Singular
- Oct 6 – Oct 11 Carousel
The Royal National Mod
Scotland's premier festival of Gaelic music, song, dance, drama, literature and sport, as well as informal Mod Feis events.
- Phone: 01324 506199
- Website: www.falkirk.gov.uk
Event times
| Event | Date | Location | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal National Mod | Fri 10 Oct | Various Venues, Falkirk | 01324 506199 Prices vary |
| The Royal National Mod | Sat 11 Oct | Various Venues, Falkirk | 01324 506199 Prices vary |
| The Royal National Mod | Sun 12 Oct | Various Venues, Falkirk | 01324 506199 Prices vary |
| The Royal National Mod | Mon 13 Oct | Various Venues, Falkirk | 01324 506199 Prices vary |
| The Royal National Mod | Tue 14 Oct | Various Venues, Falkirk | 01324 506199 Prices vary |
| The Royal National Mod | Wed 15 Oct | Various Venues, Falkirk | 01324 506199 Prices vary |
| The Royal National Mod | Thu 16 Oct | Various Venues, Falkirk | 01324 506199 Prices vary |
| The Royal National Mod | Fri 17 Oct | Various Venues, Falkirk | 01324 506199 Prices vary |
| The Royal National Mod | Sat 18 Oct | Various Venues, Falkirk | 01324 506199 Prices vary |
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- 1. Norseman, Falkirk – 30 August 2008, 7:03amReport
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Falkirk Mod 2008- Donnie Munro Concert and Fringe Highlights: This year the Royal National Mod is coming to the Falkirk area for the very first time. We are honoured and proud to host the Mod and pleased to play our part in helping to ensure the survival of the Gaelic language and culture.
A Mod fringe programme will run throughout the event, featuring a wide range of events to appeal to the whole community. Some of the highlights are listed here but look out for more information.
To set the scene, former Runrig frontman Donnie Munro will play at FTH on Saturday 13 September, with support from the Catriona Watt Trio. Tickets are £16 (£14) from The Steeple box office. Tel: 01324 506850.
Live Music
Friday 10th 7:30pm
Official opening of the Mod @ FTH (tickets are free but need to be booked through The Steeple box office)Friday 10th 9pm
Opening night ceilidh dance with Lochaber Ceilidh Band @ The Park Hotel (tickets £6 order from box office)Sat 11th 7:30pm
Fiddlers Rally @ FTH (£9 mod members and £10 non members, order from box office)Sat 11th & Mon 13th – Fri 17th 2 – 4pm
Live music at the band stand and Steeple from local traditional musicians (free, no ticket required)Mon 13th & Tues 14th 7:30pm
Children's dances at City Night Club (free, order from box office)Mon 13th
Unsigned bands night at Behind the Wall (free, no ticket required)Tues 14th – Fri 17th
Bodega, Face the West, Skerryvore & Dáimh @ Behind the Wall (free, no ticket required)Wed 15th – Fri 17th 2pm & 9pm
Live music from Skerryvore, The Red Hot Chilli Pipers, Iain Angus MacLeod Band, Calum Iain MacCorquodale, Lochaber Ceilidh Band, Iain MacKay with Donnie & Diane, Ian Smith & Gordon Connel @ Antonine Hotel, Canal Inn, City, Cladhan Hotel, Goose at Newmarket & The Park Hotel (free, no ticket required)Thurs 16th 6:30pm
Colmcille awards and live music at Callendar House (order ticket from box office)Thurs 16th 9:30pm
Conveners ceilidh with performances from former Mod Gold medallists @ The Park Hotel (£5 members, £8 non members, order ticket from box office)Fri 17th 10:30pm
Final dance with The Red Hot Chilli Pipers, Iain Angus Macleod Band, Skipinnish & Skerryvore (£10 order from box office)Sat 18th 10:30am
Pipeband and massed choirs parade in the High Street (free, no ticket required)The Official Mod 2008 programme and full Fringe programme will be released mid-September.
More information about the Falkirk Mod available at: www.mod2008falkirk.org
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