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Assembly Rooms Ceilidh
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Ceilidh bands Wild Geese (13 Aug) and Alive & Jiggin' plus caller Ken Gourlay lead the festivities.
13 Sep, 17 Oct 8.00 Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh
Assembly Rooms Ceilidh
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Ceilidh band Hebrideans and caller Ken Gourlay lead the festivities.
5 Sep 8.00 Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh
The Big Festival Ceilidh
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Hoots mon! It's a relaxed introduction to traditional Scottish ceilidh dance with music from Freeland Barbour and Kevin MacLeod and expert guidance from caller Sheila McCutcheon.
24 Aug 3.00–6.00 Dance Base, Edinburgh
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.
20 Aug–21 Aug 7.30 Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh
Canongate Cadjers Ceilidh Band
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Live ceilidh music, Scots tunes and dancing.
5 Sep, 3 Oct, 7 Nov, 5 Dec 8.00 The Merlin, Edinburgh
Ceilidh Club
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Ceilidh dancing, furious fiddlers and callers to lead you through the steps featuring Roundhouse Ceilidh Band.
4 Aug 8.00 The Lot, Edinburgh
Colin Steele's Stramash
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Exhilarating jazz-folk fusion, full of wit and wisdom from Scotland's leading jazz trumpeter, Colin Steele, fronting a ten-piece band that combines his jazz quintet with three top fiddlers and a piper from the Scottish folk scene. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
28 Jul 8.30 The Hub, Edinburgh
Jamie's Scottish Evening
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A Scottish evening, with a selection of traditional music, song, dance and dining.
1 Apr–31 Oct 6.45–10.15 Edinburgh Thistle Hotel, Edinburgh
Music at the Museum
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A daily programme of Scottish musicians playing in Hawthornden Court.
3 Aug–24 Aug Mon–Fri 12.45; Sat & Sun 12.45 & 3.15 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Omar Sosa Trio
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Composer and pianist leads a new Cuban jazz sound drawing from cha-cha grooves, hip hop beats and rhapsodic melodies. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
2 Aug 8.30 Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
Peter Morrison and Family
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A mix of Broadway hits, opera classics and of course a wee ceilidh from Peter Morrison, his daughter Jackie, son Richard and daughter-in-law Hannah at their family music night.
13 Aug–14 Aug 7.30 Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh
Rachel Harrington
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Seattle singer/songwriter Harrington performs an accomplished blend of country, folk and bluegrass from her debut album 'The Bootlegger's Daughter.
29 Jul 7.30 Leith Folk Club, Edinburgh
Rod Clements and Jacob's Pillow
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A little bit bluesy, a slice of folkiness and a splash of rock from the founding member of Lindisfarne and contributor to Pentangle.
31 Jul 7.00 Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
Scocha
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Traditional Scottish music with a rock'n'roll attitude.
27 Jul 7.00 The Liquid Room, Edinburgh
The Second Hand Marching Band and The Wind Whistles
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Eighteen-piece folk dance party with Canadian guests.
29 Jul 8.00 Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
The Songs of Robert Tannahill
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The 18th century Paisley weaver, Robert Tannahill, wrote over 100 songs. Dr Fred Freeman takes a look at this lesser known bard and gives musical examples from his forthcoming CD. Booking required.
30 Jul 7.00 National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh
Spirit of Scotland
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Scottish and Irish music and song from Harry MacFadyen on bagpipes, guitar and mandolin.
6 Aug–9 Aug, 13 Aug–16 Aug 8.00 Acoustic Music Centre, Edinburgh

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