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Allan Johnston & Tom Napper
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Original story songs, powerful harmonies, terrific banter, plus multi-instrumental virtuosity from the English/Celtic tradition.
9 Sep 7.30 Leith Folk Club, Edinburgh
Allan Taylor
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Gentle, thoughtful and mature songs from a major contributor to the folk scene for the last 30 years.
11 Sep 7.30 St Andrew's in the Square, Glasgow
Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham
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With over a decade of performing together behind them, the fiddle and accordion duo continue to set the standard.
26 Sep 8.00 Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
28 Sep 7.30 Music Hall, Aberdeen
An Comunn Gaidhealach
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A night of Scottish music and exhibition dancing, with the Cluran Highland Dancers.
20 Sep 7.30–10.30 Albert Halls, Stirling
An Evening of Scottish Music
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A variety show of Scottish music, singing and dancing featuring Buttons and Bows from Windygates and Marshall McIntyre.
24 Oct 7.30 Rothes Halls, Glenrothes
Andy White
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A little bit of politics and a lot of wit from the perennially likeable Irish folk rock singer-songwriter.
1 Nov 8.00 The Georgian Hotel, Coatbridge
Angie Palmer
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One of the best singer-songwriters in Britain.
16 Sep 7.30 Leith Folk Club, Edinburgh
Assembly Rooms Ceilidh
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Ceilidh band Alive & Jiggin' plus caller Ken Gourlay lead the festivities.
13 Sep, 17 Oct 8.00 Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh
Blairgowrie Highland Night
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A night of family entertainment for the tenth year running. Highland dancers and traditional music.
Tuesdays 8.15 Angus Hotel, Blairgowrie
The Blend
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An annual celebration of roots music now in its sixth year with a full programme of events and performances, free Blend sessions, late night DJ sets and more taking place in Stirling and its surrounding villages.
13 Mar 2009–15 Mar 2009 (Times vary) Tolbooth, Stirling
Braemar Day
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An all day event of music and dancing with a riverside fireworks display at 9pm and a closing dance at the Angus Hotel.
6 Sep 10.00am Wellmeadow, Blairgowrie
A Button Box Gathering
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A massed gathering of accordion players and bands performing traditional Scottish music. Profits from this performance will be donated to Maggie Highlands.
18 Sep 7.30 Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Calum Stewart
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Calum Stewart plays the wooden flute and Uillean pipes.
19 Oct 8.00 The Warehouse Theatre, Lossiemouth
Canongate Cadjers Ceilidh Band
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Live ceilidh music, Scots tunes and dancing.
3 Oct, 7 Nov, 5 Dec 8.00 The Merlin, Edinburgh
Cappuccino Concert: Concerto Caledonia
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Scotland's early music group Concerto Caledonia will perform tales of the nation's history on the Wighton Harpsichord. 'Part of Fest'n'Furious 2008'.
4 Oct 11.00am Marryat Hall, Dundee
Carol Laula
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The internationally renowned Glasgow songstress presents a lively set.
6 Sep 8.00 Tron Theatre, Glasgow
10 Sep 8.00 Byre Theatre, St Andrews
18 Sep 7.30 Falkirk Town Hall, Falkirk
11 Oct 8.00 Paisley Arts Centre, Paisley
Carolyn Hillyer and Nigel Shaw
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Hillyer and Shaw perform earth songs and tribal rhythms with handmade and ancient instruments.
10 Oct 8.00 Universal Hall, Findhorn
Ceilidh With Clachan Yell
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Traditional ceilidh with music from Clachan Yell.
10 Oct 8.00 Music Hall, Aberdeen
Ceilidh with Iron Broo
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Scotland's much-demanded ceilidh band come back to the Music Hall for what will hopefully be another sell-out night of fiddling and dancing.
13 Sep 8.00 Music Hall, Aberdeen
Ceilidh with Jing Bang
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Dance your socks off with one of the North East's most coveted ceilidh bands.
3 Oct 8.00 Music Hall, Aberdeen
Ceilidh with Shindig
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Traditional ceilidh with music from Shindig.
31 Oct 8.00 Music Hall, Aberdeen
Celtic Connections
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The UK's premier Celtic and traditional music festival returns with the finest homegrown talent performing alongside class acts from around the globe in amongst a satisfying selection of ceilidhs, drums, drams and dancing.
14 Jan–1 Feb (Times vary) Various Venues, Glasgow
Cherish the Ladies
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Irish-American supergroup Cherish the Ladies fronted by the flute/whistle virtuoso Joanie Madden. 'Part of Blas Festival 2008'.
10 Sep 7.30 Aros Hall, Isle of Mull
Cibelle
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Brazilian sensation Cibelle has been compared to both Bjork and Nina Simone.
20 Sep 8.00 Tolbooth, Stirling
21 Sep 8.00 The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
Corinthian Ceilidh
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High energy ceilidh (with dinner from 7.30pm). 'Part of the Merchant City Festival'.
25 Sep 9.30 Corinthian/Lite Bar, Glasgow
Creetown Country Music Weekend
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The country music kicks off on Thursday night and, along with a street fair, line-dancing, shoot-outs, children's entertainment and fancy dress, the fun doesn't stop until the last chords of the Sunday evening fade away.
18 Sep–21 Sep (Times vary) Various Venues, Creetown
Dave Kelly and Maggie Bell
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Scotland's Queen of the Blues is back with acoustic session, accompanied by the Blues Band maestro.
27 Sep 7.30 Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Davy Tait
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Scots and Irish folk with just a wee touch of the contemporary.
18 Oct 9.00 Clachaig Inn, Glencoe
Dick Gaughan
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Gaughan plays an eclectic mix of styles and stringed instruments combining his classic orchestration skills with a love of the Scots ballad.
13 Sep 8.00 The Warehouse Theatre, Lossiemouth
Donnie Munro with Special Guests
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Folk-rock from the ex-Runrig star.
13 Sep 8.00 Falkirk Town Hall, Falkirk
Doric Festival
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A rich programme of events in Aberdeenshire, celebrating the north east of Scotland's traditions of singing, dancing and telling stories.
26 Sep–12 Oct (Times vary) Various Venues, Aberdeenshire
Dunbar Belhaven Best Traditional Music Festival
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Traditional Scottish music concerts and sessions taking place in various halls, pubs and hotels in Dunbar.The Dunbar Pipe Band and the Diplomats of Jazz will perform on the High Street on Saturday afternoon and there will be open mike events in the Hillside and Barnsness Hotels on Saturday and Sunday afternoon. The Saturday night ceilidh has been aptly named The Fish & Chip Ceilidh, by joint organisers Hallhill Healthy Living Centre and East Lothian Council.
26 Sep–28 Sep (Times vary) Various venues, Dunbar
Dundee Fiddlers Rally
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Up to 150 musicians and guest artists from around Scotland combine to provide a unique musical event.
25 Oct 7.00 Caird Hall, Dundee
Dunfermline Folk Club Session
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Informal folk session.
24 Sep 8.00 Thistle Tavern, Dunfermline
Dunfermline Folk Weekend
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24 Oct–26 Oct (Times vary) Various Venues, Dunfermline
Duo Concertante
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Guitarist and flutist duo. 'Part of the Merchant City Festival'.
26 Sep 6.30 Arta, Glasgow
The Dyad Band
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Vancouver-based trio dig deep into the song and instrumental traditions of the Appalachian mountain region of the US.
24 Sep 8.00 Tolbooth, Stirling
Eddi Reader
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One of contemporary British music's leading ladies. Incorporating pop, jazz, folk, Burns and ballads.
12 Oct 7.30 Music Hall, Aberdeen
16 Oct 7.30 Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Eliza Carthy
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This Edinburgh-based, two time Mercury Music Prize-nominated singer has helped reinvigorate and revitalise the UK folk scene.
24 Sep 7.30 The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
Emmylou Harris and Kimmie Rhodes
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The 12-times Grammy Award-winning queen of country music bestows her presence on a fortunate Concert Hall.
9 Sep 7.30 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Enrolment Dance
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Have a go at boogying, Scottish style, with a chance to sign up for Scottish Country Dance classes at the end.
16 Sep 7.30 Falkirk Town Hall, Falkirk
Falkirk Folk Club Session
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An informal night of music and song.
11 Sep, 25 Sep, 9 Oct, 27 Nov 8.30 Falkirk Folk Club, Falkirk
Family Ceilidh
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A night of dancing and traditional music from The Abertay University Community Ceilidh Band.'Part of Fest'n'Furious 2008'.
5 Oct 7.00 Caird Hall, Dundee
Fest'n'Furious 2008
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Dundee's festival of Scottish and international traditional music returns with a packed programme of live music, workshops, talks and ceilidhs. This year's programme will include performances from Session A9, Koshka, Mick West Trio and early music specialists Concerto Caledonia.
3 Oct–6 Oct (Times vary) Various venues, Dundee
Fiddlers' Concert by The Garioch Fiddlers
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Inverurie based fiddle group The Garioch Fiddlers will perform Scottish traditional music and song.
11 Oct 7.30 Dumfries High School, Dumfries
Fiddlers Rally
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Precision, synchronicity and bags of traditional fiddlin' in this annual celebration of the Highland Games Weekend.
21 Sep 8.00 Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry
Fiddles & Beer!
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Mini-Celtic music festival featuring Lyra Celtica with more acts tbc, plus plenty of guest real Scottish ales.
19 Sep 8.00 The Accies Club, Glasgow
Fiona Shirra
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Celtic harpist and singer Shirra will perform an acoustic blend of traditional and modern Celtic, jazz and blues.
19 Sep 7.30 The CatStrand, Castle Douglas
Fundraising Ceilidh
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North East ceilidh band Bob and Friends will keep your feet busy at this fundraising ceilidh for Rachel House Children's Hospice in Kinross.
6 Sep 7.30 St Johnstone Club, Perth
Genticorum
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Quebecois power trio combining North American and European folk cultures.
5 Nov 8.00 Sabhal Mor Ostaig, Isle Of Skye

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