Before 3am, Music, Ceilidh

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Kintyre Songwriters Festival

A music festival aimed at showcasing and promoting Kintyre's home grown musical talent, along with appearances by a selection of higher profile guests such as Rachel Sermanni, Emma's Imagination, The Gilchristians, Twisted Melons and more.

White Hart Hotel, Campbeltown

Sat 25 May

Sun 26 May

Open Music Sessions with Balvaig Band

Afternoon music session on the first Sunday of each month – open to everyone to join in or just sit back and enjoy.

Inn at Strathyre

Sun 2 Jun

Free / 01877 384660

  • 15:00

Sun 7 Jul

Free / 01877 384660

  • 15:00

Ceilidh Club

Ceilidh dancing, furious fiddlers and callers to lead you through the steps.

Summerhall, Edinburgh

Tue 28 May

£6 / 0845 874 3001

Featuring Annasach Ceilidh Band.

  • 20:00

Tue 4 Jun

£6 / 0845 874 3001

  • 20:00

Tue 11 Jun

£6 / 0845 874 3001

Live music comes from Heeligoleerie.

  • 20:00
…and 4 more dates until 9 Jul

Partick Folk Festival

Three nights of traditional music, song and ceilidhs, including performances from The Adam McCulloch Trio and The Tannahill Weavers.

The Annexe Healthy Living Centre, Glasgow

Fri 31 May

£8 (£6) / 07709 652237

  • 19:30

Sat 1 Jun

£8 (£6) / 07709 652237

  • 19:30

Sun 2 Jun

£10 (£8) / 07709 652237

With The Tannahill Weavers.

  • 19:30

Scots Music Group Ceilidh

Fundraising ceilidh of traditional music and dancing.

St Bride's Centre, Edinburgh

Sat 15 Jun

£8 in advance; £10 on the door; £6 in advance; £8 on the door / 0131 346 1405

Featuring Bella McNab's Dance Band.

  • 19:30

Sat 20 Jul

£8 in advance; £10 on the door (£6 in advance; £8 on the door) / 0131 346 1405

Da Hooley guest.

  • 19:30
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Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham

With over two decades of performing together behind them, the fiddle and accordion duo continue to set the standard.

Carnegie Hall, Dunfermline

Fri 16 Aug

£18 (£17) / 01383 602302

  • 19:30

Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre

Sat 17 Aug

£19 (£17) / 01698 403120

  • 19:30

Ceilidh at The Counting House

The Annasach Ceilidh Band provide the live music at this ceilidh dance with a caller. Under 18s are welcome but must be accompanied by two adults over 25.

Counting House, Edinburgh

Thu 25 Jul

£8 (£6) / 0131 667 7533

  • 20:00 – 00:00

Fri 25 Oct

£8 (£6) / 0131 667 7533

  • 20:00 – 00:00

Ceilidh Club with Teannaich

Join in a lively ceilidh evening where dances are taught on the night, so all abilities are welcome.

The Picture House, Edinburgh

Fri 19 Jul

£10 (£8) / 0844 847 1740

Ceilidh Club with The Jim Shandrix Experience

Join in a lively ceilidh evening where dances are taught on the night, so all abilities are welcome.

The Picture House, Edinburgh

Fri 14 Jun

£10 (£8) / 0844 847 1740

  • 19:00

Ceilidh Dance

Ceilidh dancing with Dave Husband Scottish Dance Band. Profits go to local charities.

The Commodore, Helensburgh

Fri 31 May

£8 (Under 16s £4) / 01389 756996

  • 19:30 – 00:00

Fri 28 Jun

£8 (Under 16s £4) / 01389 756996

  • 19:30 – 00:00
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Ceilidh on the Corner at Festival Sunday

Showcasing some of Scotland's liveliest ceilidh bands, artists and DJs to entertain the crowds throughout the day while they enjoy great food and beer from Glasgow's own WEST brewery.

Social Services Car Park, Glasgow

Sun 9 Jun

£5 (£3)

Part of West End Festival.

  • 12:00 – 20:00

Ceilidh with Clachan Yell

Lively ceilidh with local band Clachan Yell.

Music Hall, Aberdeen

Fri 7 Jun

£8 / 01224 641122

Post-concert ceilidh with Scottish Ensemble.

  • 21:30

Celtic Fiddle Festival

Not an actual festival but a group of fiddlers from France, Canada and Ireland, who have been combining their individual styles and musical traditions for two decades.

Carnegie Hall, Dunfermline

Thu 30 May

£15 / 01383 602302

  • 19:30

Deoch'n'Dorus

Ceilidh from the young band comprising members from Portree, Jura and Fort William who met on the RSAMD's traditional music course.

The Admiral, Glasgow

Wed 29 May

£5–£8 / 0141 221 7705

  • 20:00 – 23:00

Edinburgh Pipe Band Championships

Piping competition also featuring Highland dancing, heavy events and children's entertainment.

Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh

Sat 24 Aug

£7 (under 16s free; parking £5 per vehicle) / 0131 335 6200

  • 10:00 – 17:00
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Flockhart Events Launch

An evening of music to help launch Flockhart Events, featuring Celtic music and live bands including Luan, Flockhart, and Papa Shandy and the Drams. Followed by a ceilidh.

Pollokshields Burgh Hall, Glasgow

Thu 6 Jun

Free

  • 19:30 – 00:00

Hogmanay at The Assembly Rooms

Live music and a ceilidh to see in 2014.

Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh

Tue 31 Dec

£90 (early bird offer until May 31 £75; VIP ticket £125) / 0131 220 4348

  • 20:00 – 01:00

Perth Festival Ceilidh

Swing your partner (with the help of a caller, if you've forgotten how it all goes) at the annual festival ceilidh, with stomping tunes from the Gallivanters.

Perth Concert Hall

Sat 25 May

£18 / 01738 621031

Part of Perth Festival.

  • 19:30

Rick Taylor

Trombonist and trad/contemporary music maker who plays with The Peatbog Faeries and has made guest appearances with artists such as Karine Polwart.

SEALL at Sabhal Mor Ostaig, Isle Of Skye

Thu 30 May

£10 (Student £8; children £5; under 10s free) / 01471 844207

With The Angus Nicolson Trio, Alana MacInnes, whistle-playing student at Sabhal Mòr, singer Laura Taylor, Gaelic singer Paul Macallum and other guests.

  • 20:00 – 22:30

Scottish Fiddle Orchestra

The Scottish Fiddle Orchestra is the country's foremost large ensemble for traditional music.

Usher Hall, Edinburgh

Sat 15 Jun

£9–£22 / 0131 228 1155

Wedding Band Showcase

Showcase of bands who could help make your big day go with a bang.

The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh

Tue 25 Jun

Free / 0131 556 7060

  • 19:30