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The Acoustic Affair in association with Glasgay: David Ferrard
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The critically acclaimed singer songwriter performs his gentle melodies following release of his debut album 'Broken Sky'.
17 Oct 8.00 City Halls: Recital Rooms, Glasgow
Acoustic Afternoons
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Unwind with some fine acoustic music from various local acts.
19 Oct, 23 Nov, 7 Dec 2.00–4.30 Harbour Arts Centre, Irvine
Acoustic Sessions
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Five-piece Jacqui mcShee's Pentangle take to the Glenfarg acoustic stage.
9 Sep 9.00 Glenfarg Hotel, Glenfarg
Adnan Sami
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Singer, pianist, actor and composer who style merges Indian and western styles from classical to jazz to pop-rock.
14 Oct 7.30 SECC: Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow
Ado Matheson - Live!
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Join local lad Ado for an evening of cracking tunes.
28 Oct 8.00 An Lanntair Arts Centre and Cinema, Isle of Lewis
The Alexander Brothers
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Two of Scotland's premier entertainers bring their musical show to town, providing an evening of songs, humour and music for all.
23 Nov 7.30 Albert Halls, Stirling
An Comunn Gaidhealach
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A night of Scottish music and exhibition dancing, with the Cluran Highland Dancers.
1 Nov 7.30 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
The Anna Massie Band
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Leading young Scots band, led by multi-instrumentalist Massie, with guitar and vocals from Jenn Butterworth and accordion and border pipes from Mairearad Green.
10 Oct 7.30 Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh
Arty McGlynn, Nollaig Casey, Chris Newman & Maire Ni Chathasaigh
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Some of Ireland's most influential traditional musicians come together for an evening of guitars, fiddles and song.
10 Oct 8.00 Tolbooth, Stirling
11 Oct 8.00 Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
Assembly Rooms Ceilidh
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Ceilidh band Alive & Jiggin' plus caller Ken Gourlay lead the festivities.
17 Oct 8.00 Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh
Autumnsong 1 Workshop
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Learn seasonal song with voice coach Wendy Carle Taylor.
19 Oct 10.00am–4.00 Gillis Centre, Edinburgh
Ben Sturrock
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Singer-songwriter inspired by Ray Lamontagne, Van Morrison and Paul Simon.
11 Oct 8.00 City Halls, Glasgow
Big National Ceilidh
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A national fundraising initiative for Wateraid with ceilidhs taking place all over the UK. Please check the website for a local event.
18 Oct (Times vary) Various Venues, Scotland
Blackheart
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Musical boy/girl duo deliver wit, charm and a unique crossbreed of folk, country and rock.
9 Oct 8.00 Lochgelly Centre, Lochgelly
Blazin' Fiddles
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Since starting off as individual fiddlers in a showcase tour, Blazin' Fiddles have grown into a fully-fledged fiddler super group with a worldwide following. Their barnstorming shows are more like an informal party fuelled by some of the most exciting, passionate and sensitive music around.
9 Oct 8.00 Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Blazin' in Beauly
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A week of classes, sessions and concerts aimed at immersing fiddle players in the music of the Highlands.
13 Oct–17 Oct (Times vary) Beauly (Various Venues), Beauly
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
Bruce Molsky
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One of the most influential fiddlers of his generation, Bruce is also a remarkable guitarist, banjoist and singer.
15 Oct 8.00 Edinburgh Folk Club, Edinburgh
16 Oct 7.30 St Andrew's in the Square, Glasgow
Caledonian Fiddle Orchestra
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Join the fiddle orchestra in an evening of traditional Scottish music.
8 Nov 7.30 Arts Guild Theatre, Greenock
Calum Stewart
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Calum Stewart plays the wooden flute and Uillean pipes.
19 Oct 8.00 The Warehouse Theatre, Lossiemouth
The Calum Stewart Trio
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Calum Stewart plays the wooden flute and Uillean pipes accompanied by Aiden O'Kane on guitar and Andy May piano.
7 Oct 7.30 Leith Folk Club, Edinburgh
Canongate Cadjers Ceilidh Band
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Live ceilidh music, Scots tunes and dancing.
7 Nov, 5 Dec 8.00 The Merlin, Edinburgh
Carol Laula
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The internationally renowned Glasgow songstress presents a lively set.
8 Oct 8.00 Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
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
Catriona MacDonald
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Deeply committed to the promotion of Shetland's heritage, MacDonald presents lesser-known traditional fiddle works alongside tunes from North America and Scandinavia.
14 Nov 8.00 Tolbooth, Stirling
Ceilidh Club
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Ceilidh dancing, furious fiddlers and callers to lead you through the steps, featuring Breeling (21 Oct) and Free Range (28 Oct).
Tuesdays 8.00 The Lot, Edinburgh
Ceilidh With Clachan Yell
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Traditional ceilidh with music from Clachan Yell.
10 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
Celebrate Linlithgow
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Third annual celebration of all Linlithgow with arts events, music, theatre, workshops and markets.
17 Oct–2 Nov (Times vary) Various Venues, Linlithgow
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
The Charlie Kilpatrick Band
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Traditional music from this popular band, well known on the Scottish country dancing and ceilidh scene.
28 Nov 7.00 Mugdock Country Park Mugdock Country Park Visitor Centre, Nr Milngavie
Crowdie House
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Scots Music Group ceilidh with live music and traditional Scottish dancing.
11 Oct 7.30 St Bride's Centre, Edinburgh
Dan McKinnon
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Canadian singer, guitarist and songwriter from Canada playing traditional music from the North Atlantic.
8 Oct 8.00 Edinburgh Folk Club, Edinburgh
9 Oct 7.30 St Andrew's in the Square, Glasgow
David Ferrard
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Up-and-coming young Americana songwriting talent. 'Part of Glasgay!'.
17 Oct 8.00 Tron Theatre, Glasgow
David Francey
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Ayrshire-born Canadian singer-songwriter.
29 Oct 8.00 Edinburgh Folk Club, Edinburgh
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
Deaf Shepherd
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One of Scotland's most popular traditional bands, playing beautiful island melodies, raging tunes and mournful lowland ballads.'Part of Perthshire Amber Festival 2008'
26 Oct 7.30 Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry
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
Dougie Maclean
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Scotland's foremost folk/roots troubadour, renowned for the uniqueness of his meaningful, haunting music. 'Part of Perthshire Amber Festival 2008'.
24 Oct 7.30 Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry
27 Oct 8.00 Castle Menzies, Aberfeldy
Dougie MacLean - Unplugged at the Crannog
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Mclean's most intimate gig of the festival will draw on the very specific atmosphere of the venue's ancient surroundings. 'Part of the Perthshire Amber festival 2008'.
28 Oct 2.00 The Scottish Crannog Centre, Nr Aberfeldy
Dougie Maclean and Friends
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The final gig of the festival will see the festival legend joined by some rather talented contemporaries.'Part of Perthshire Amber festival 2008'.
1 Nov 7.30 Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry
Dougie Maclean Band + Benny Gallagher
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A formidable bill of Scottish talent.'Part of Perthshire Amber Festival 2008'.
31 Oct 7.30 Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry
Dougie Maclean With Strings
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Dougie will perform 'Perthshire Amber' as well as some of his favourite songs with the string players of the Perthshire Ensemble.'Part of Perthshire Amber festival 2008'.
30 Oct 8.00 Dunkeld Cathedral, Dunkeld
Dougie Sings Burns At Blair
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Dougie will be joined by some special guests for this rather regal rendition of some of Rabbie's works. 'Part of Perthshire Amber festival 2008'.
29 Oct 8.00 Blair Castle, Pitlochry
Dr John
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One of New Orleans' most distinctive voices, drawing from African, American-Indian and Creole influences.
28 Oct 8.00 Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
Duck Baker
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Guitarist with a vast array of styles from blues, gospel and Appalachian music to Scots-Irish.
22 Oct 8.00 Edinburgh Folk Club, Edinburgh
23 Oct 8.00 St Andrew's in the Square, Glasgow
25 Oct 8.00 String Jam Club, Galashiels
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 Weekend
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24 Oct–26 Oct (Times vary) Various Venues, Dunfermline

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