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Don't Forget Us + One Spirit
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A two-part show for Refugee Week. In Don't Forget Us, Annet Henneman performs songs from Baghdad, Kurdistan, Palestine, Iran and Argentina, with stories of the people and places to whom they belong. In One Spirit, a group of young refugees from Glasgow perform music, parkour and story.
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20 Jun 7.30pm
Part of Refugee Week.
Tron Theatre, Glasgow
Dorec-a-Belle
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Indie-folk quartet from the Highlands with an impressive run of festival appearances behind them.
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2 Jun 2pm The Greenhouse, Dingwall
Dougie MacLean
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Scotland's foremost folk/roots troubadour, renowned for the uniqueness of his meaningful, haunting music.
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30 Jun 7.30pm Milngavie Folk Club, Milngavie
Dougie MacLean & Blazin' Fiddles
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Dougie MacLean shares a bill with the much-praised Highland & Islands fiddle group. Part of Perthshire Amber.
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30 Oct 8pm Town Hall, Blairgowrie
Dougie MacLean and Bruce MacGregor
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Dougie MacLean and Blazin' Fiddles founder MacGregor play music by Burns and Niel Gow. Part of Perthshire Amber.
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31 Oct 2pm Castle Menzies, Aberfeldy
Dougie MacLean & Buddy MacDonald
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One of Scotland's boss traditional musicians appears with veteran Cape Breton singer/songwriter Buddy MacDonald. Part of Perthshire Amber.
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28 Oct 8pm Pitlochry Town Hall, Pitlochry
Dougie MacLean & Edwina Hayes
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Scotland's veteran folkie appears with with the Yorkshire-based singer-songwriter (of whom Nanci Griffith, among others, is a major fan). Part of Perthshire Amber.
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26 Oct 8pm Caledonia Hall, Pitlochry
Dougie MacLean & Julie Fowlis
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Scotland's Grand Mufti of Song (that would be Dougie MacLean) appears with the luminous Julie Fowlis and her Gaelic stylings. Part of Perthshire Amber.
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29 Oct 8pm Blair Castle, Blair Atholl
Dougie Maclean and Manran
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Scotland's foremost folk/roots troubadour, renowned for the uniqueness of his meaningful, haunting music, double headline show with Highland band Manran, winners of Album of the Year at the Trad Music Awards 2011. Part of the Innerleithen Music Festival.
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18 Aug 7.15pm Innerleithen Memorial Hall, Innerleithen
Dougie MacLean & Ross Ainslie Trio
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Dougie MacLean shares the bill with the innovative piping sounds of Ross Ainslie and his trio. Part of Perthshire Amber.
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27 Oct 8pm Aberfeldy Town Hall, Aberfeldy
Dougie MacLean & Tim Edey
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Dougie MacLean, colossus of Scottish traditional music (if the name is unfamiliar, remember that cool fiddle tune from The Last of the Mohicans ? Dougie MacLean wrote it) shares the bill with award-winning Tim Edey, master multi-instrumentalist and his current touring compadre, guitarist Peter Gazey. Part of Perthshire Amber.
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1 Nov 8pm Dunkeld Cathedral, Dunkeld
Dougie MacLean with Friends
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For the festival's grand finale, Dougie MacLean is joined by musical friends including Michael Marra, The Hazey Janes, Sheena Wellington, Duncan Chisholm, Tim Edey and Rory McLeod. Part of Perthshire Amber.
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3 Nov 8pm Perth Concert Hall, Perth
Dougie MacLean with Strings & Choirs
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Dougie MacLean appears with a considerably expanded backing band. Part of Perthshire Amber.
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2 Nov 8pm Perth Concert Hall, Perth
Douglas Kay Band
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Live acoustic music. Part of 3 Harbours Arts Festival.
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3 Jun 9pm Prestoungrange Gothenburg, Prestonpans
Douglasdale Folk Festival
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Small-scale festival celebrating all varieties of acoustic music, with a competition for up and coming artists (winners get a guaranteed slot on the main stage in 2013). There are also workshops in various instruments and more intimate pub sessions. The 2012 line-up includes the Tannahill Weavers, Pilgrim's Way, Heather Young and 2011 Open Stage winners The Daddy Naggins and Gordon Neil.
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14 Sep16 Sep Times vary Douglas, Douglas
Doune the Rabbit Hole
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Boutique music festival with a lovely woodland setting and additional forays into theatre, comedy and spoken word performances. 2012's line-up includes King Creosote, Hidden Orchestra, The Phantom Band, Bill Wells & Aidan Moffat, JD Twitch (Optimo), Malcolm Middleton, Kid Canaveral, Jeffrey Lewis & The Junkyard, Pram, Josie Long, Withered Hand, The Lovely Eggs, Three Blind Wolves, The Cosmic Dead, The Stagger Rats, Loch Awe, Sophie Ramsay, Pumajaw, John Knox Sex Club, Laura J Martin…
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24 Aug26 Aug Times vary DunCarron Fort
DRAM! Famous Folk Session
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Traditional folk jam sessions. Part of the West End Festival.
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7 Jun21 Jun Thu 8pm
10 Jun24 Jun Mon–Sun 6pm
DRAM!, Glasgow
Dream
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The Leicester-based four piece plays indie-folk.
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24 Jun Jun 24, 2pm–5pm The Musician, Leicester
Drew Nelson
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The Michigan-born singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist plays Americana, folk and roots.
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20 Nov Nov 20, 8pm Mrs Yarringtons, Battle
Dry The River
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The London-based four-piece plays indie-folk from its album Shallow Bed.
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1 Nov Nov 1, 7pm, doors O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, London W12
The Dubliners
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Irish folk-rock by the veteran band from Dublin.
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7 Jun Jun 7, 8pm Auditorium at Belfast Waterfront, Belfast
8 Jun Jun 8, 8pm Millennium Forum, Theatre And Conference Centre, Londonderry
D'ukes
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Nine-piece ukulele orchestra.
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16 Jun Jun 16, 8pm, doors 7.30pm Colchester Arts Centre, Colchester
Dumfries Folk 'n Ale Festival
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Bringing together two of Scotland's finest exports, the cheekily named Folk'n'Ale festival infuses the erstwhile CAMRA Beer Festival with music and song from around the country. As well as over 50 cask ales being sold in bars around Dumfries, there's a street folk concert, a busking competition and several music sessions in the pubs themselves.
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13 Jul14 Jul Times vary Various venues, Dumfries
Dunbar Traditional Music Festival
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As it approaches its silver anniversary, the DTMF has a back catalogue filled with some of Scotland's best loved music names, including Phil Cunningham, Aly Bain, Sandy Legget and Ian Davidson. A range of trad music to suit most tastes, with a family concert on Sunday afternoon and workshops for all ages.
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28 Sep30 Sep Times vary Dunbar, Various venues, Dunbar
Duncan Chisholm
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Award-winning Highland fiddler in concert. Part of Perthshire Amber.
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30 Oct 2pm Innerpeffray Library, Crieff

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