ST ANDREW'S DAY CELEBRATIONS 26th November - 4th December 2004

GLASGOW AND CLYDE VALLEY

Festival: Partick Folk Festival
Runs from Friday 26 November - Tuesday 30 November in Partick, Glasgow. Information on all performances from Jane Cowie @ The Annexe, 9a Stewartville Street, Partick Tel 0141 357 6747.
Sponsored by McEwan's Sessions.

Concert: Jock Tamson's Bairns.
Friday 26 November, 7.30 pm @ The Annexe, 9a Stewartville Street, Partick
Tickets: £6. Alasdair Robertson will also launch his new CD at the concert.

Songbirds - under 5 singing group
Saturday morning 27 November @ The Annexe, 9a Stewartville Street, Partick

Farmer's Market with live music including The National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland.
Saturday 27 November, 11.45 am - 6.30 pm @ Mansfield Park, Partick.
Also includes local samba band Partick Beat, Clachies and more. At 5.30 pm, there will be a torchlight procession from The Annexe to Mansfield Park. Free.

Concert: Glesga Belangs Tae Me! The music and song of Glasgow
Saturday 27 November, 7.30 pm @ The Annexe, 9a Stewartville Street, Partick
Tickets priced £6.

Concert: Scottish and Irish Fiddle Traditions - Kevin Burke and Archie McAllister
Sunday 28 November, 7.30 pm @ The Annexe, 9a Stewartville Street, Partick
Tickets priced £6.

Ceilidh: Senior Forum Ceilidh
Monday 29 November, 2 pm @ The Annexe, 9a Stewartville Street, Partick. Free

Concert: Oranmore - The Great Song
Monday 29 November, 7.30 pm @ The Annexe, 9a Stewartville Street, Partick
Tickets priced £6.

Ceilidh: PATH Group Folk Club
Tuesday 30 November, 2 pm @ The Annexe, 9a Stewartville Street, Partick. Free

St Andrew's Feast, a banquet of music and food.
Tuesday 30 November, 7.30 pm @ The Annexe, 9a Stewartville Street, Partick.
Tickets priced £15. Three course meal music from Archie McAllister, Adam McNaughton and Mick West Band.

Sessions in Lismore Bar, 206 Dumbarton Rd, Glasgow from Friday 26 November - Tuesday 30 November.

OTHER CONCERTS IN GLASGOW AND CLYDE VALLEY

Concert: Burns Brothers Trio
Organised by East Kilbride Accordion & Fiddle Club
Thursday 25 November, 7.30 pm @ Lodge St Andrew Masonic Hall, 38 Kittoch Street.
Tickets: £3 at the door. Contact Alexander JR Stupart 0141 634 5529

Concert: Palaver
Organised by Star Folk Club
A special concert to celebrate St Andrew's Day with four of the finest traditional voices in Scotland. (Aileen Carr, Chris Miles, Maureen Jelks & Barbara Dymock)
Thursday 25 November, 8 pm @ Saint Andrew's in the Square, 1 St Andrew's Square, Glasgow.
Tickets £7 (Concs £5). Box Office 0141 559 5902

Concert and Ceilidh
Friday 26 November, 7.30 pm @ Lamington Hall, Lamington, Near Biggar
Tickets priced £5 (Concs £2.50). Contact Simon Thoumire 01899 220645

Workshops: Lamington 'Come and Try' sessions in fiddle, bodhran, song and other instruments.
Saturday 27 November, 11 am - 1 pm @ Lamington Hall, Lamington, Near Biggar
Tickets £2 (Concs £1). Contact Simon Thoumire 01899 220645

Workshops: Family Come and Try tasters with Glasgow Fiddle Workshop
The afternoons of Saturday 27 November and Sunday 28 November in Glasgow.
Call Sara Melville (Administrator) on 0141 331 0606 for more details.

Concert: Jock Tamson's Bairns.
Friday 27 November, 7.30 pm @ Brookfield Village Hall, Brookfield, Renfrewshire
Tickets: £12 including buffet supper. Contact Loudon Temple everypubshouldhaveone@ntlworld.com

Ceilidh with Cloud Howe Ceilidh Band
Organised by Biggar Business Group
27 November, 7.30 pm @ Biggar Municipal Hall
Tickets are priced £12 which includes fork supper. For further information e-mail: enquiries@biggar.org.uk

Banquet of Musick
Sunday 28 November, 3 pm @ Saint Andrew's in the Square, 1 St Andrew's Square, Glasgow.
Playing early music with a strong Scottish flavour for St Andrew's Day. For more details call 0141 559 5902.

Workshop: Ceilidh Dance classes with Trisha Mathews
Wednesday 1 December, 7.30 pm - 9.30 pm @ Saint Andrew's in the Square, 1 St Andrew's Square, Glasgow.
Tickets £3.50. Box Office 0141 559 5902

Session: Singing Session
Wednesday 1 December, 8.30 pm @ Café Source, Saint Andrew's in the Square, 1 St Andrew's Square, Glasgow.
Free entry.

Workshops: Come and Try session in fiddle, bodhran and other instruments
Organised by South Lanarkshire Council
Saturday December 4, 2 pm - 4 pm @ Town House, Hamilton
Free entry. For further details contact Scott Morrice at South Lanarkshire Council on 01698 452133