Programme 2011-2012

Under development / Information awaited
 
Programme 2014-2015
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MAY 2015
Wed 20   Martyn Wyndham-Read
Wed 27   Martin Curtis
 

JUNE 2015
Wed   3   Annual song writing competition
Wed 10   Enda Kenny
Wed 17   Ivan Drever
Wed 24   Michelle Burke, James Ross and Cathal McConnell

 

JULY 2015
Wed  1   Chuck Fleming & Benny Graham
Wed  8  Bob Fox

 
Programme 2012-2013

Under development / Information awaited
 
Programme 2015-2016
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SEPTEMBER 2015
Wed  9   Annual General Meeting
NB. Venue is Royal Oak (doon in the wee room ... ), Infirmary Street, Edinburgh
Almost normal business resumes ... but note temporary venue move
Wed 16   Robin Laing
NB.  Venue is Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1SR
Now, at last, normal business does resume at The Pleasance Cabaret Bar.

Wed 23   Tommy Sands
Wed 30   Mike Wilson & Damien Barber

 
OCTOBER 2015  
Wed   7   Steve Turner                            
Wed 14   Allan Taylor ("50 Years On The Road" tour)
Wed 21   Beverly Smith and John Grimm
Wed 28   Steve Dan Mills

 
NOVEMBER 2015
CARRYING STREAM FESTIVAL
all events in Pleasance Cabaret Bar unless otherwise stated
see also the Carrying Stream page on this site - book tickets


Wed  4   Paddy Callaghan Trio
8:00pm-11:00pm; £10 / £9 / £7
Thu   5    Joe Hill - 'The Man Who Never Died'
7:00pm-9:00pm; £10.00 (£8.00)

NB venue - Scottish Storytelling Centre, High Street EH1 1SR
tickets from Storytelling Centre, t: 0131 556 9579
Fri     6   Steve Tilston & Jez Lowe
8:00pm-11:00pm; £12 / £10 / £8

tickets from Coda Music, Bank Street (aka, The Mound) EH1 2LN, t: 0131-622 7246
Sat    7   Hamish Henderson Lecture
Dr Raymond Ross
12:30pm; free entry

NB venue: Lothian Chambers, 59-63 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1RN
( ... not City Chambers as previously mentioned)
Sat    7   Tony McManus
8:00pm-11:00m; £12 / £10 / £8

Sun   8   Western Song
2:30pm-4:30pm; £6.00

With Sarah Grey and Kieron Means
Sun   8   Margaret Bennett, Sara Gray & Kieron Means, Kirsty Law Band
8:00pm-11:00m; £10, £9, £7

tickets from Coda Music, Bank Street (aka, The Mound) EH1 2LN, t: 0131-622 7246
Tue  10   Traditional Music and Song Association of Scotland
8:00pm onwards - free entry
hosts the Hamish Henderson singing session
NB venue -  The Royal Oak pub (downstairs lounge)
Wed 11  Barluath
8:00pm-11:00pm; £10 / £9 / £7

last gig of the festival


Wed 18   Maria Dunn
Wed 25   Blyde Lassies
 
DECEMBER 2015
Wed   2   Duncan McCrone Band
Wed   9   Kieran Halpin
Wed 16   Wendy Carle Taylor


Christmas / Hogmanay: back Wed 6 Jan 2016

 
JANUARY 2016
Wed   6   Mike Whellans
Wed 13   Dallahan
Wed 20   Lorna Reid
Wed 27   Burns Supper  (feat: Sangsters) £15/13/10

 
FEBRUARY 2016
Wed   3   Gordie Tentrees
Wed 10   The Chaplins
Wed 17   Ewan McLennan
Wed 24   Alastair Savage Trio
 
MARCH 2016
Wed   2   Simon Thoumire & Ian Carr
Wed   9   North Sea Gas
Wed 16   Other Roads
Wed 23   Fiona Hunter, Mike Vass & Innes Watson
Wed 30   Rab Noakes
 
APRIL 2016
Wed   6   Brack ’n’ File
Wed 13   Paul McKenna Band
Wed 20   Ian Bruce & Ian Walker
 
TRADFEST
EFC Programme
Wed 27 Apr   Dave Nachmanoff

Sun   1 May   James Connolly – Fae the Coogate tae Kilmainham (ft. Ray Burnett, Alastair McDonald)
Wed   4 May   Martin Simpson £12 / £10 / £8

 
MAY 2016
Wed 11     Southern Tenant Folk Union
Wed 18    Pete Coe
Wed 25    The Squirrel Hillbillies
 
JUNE 2016
Wed   1   Songwriting Competition
Wed   8   Lizanne Knott
Wed 15   Vin Garbutt
Wed 22   Martin Carthy
Wed 29   Nick Dow
 
JULY 2016
Wed   6   Malinky
Programme 2013-2014
 
Under development / Information awaited
 

Programme 2016-2017
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SEPTEMBER 2016
Wed   7   Arthur Johnstone and The Stars Band - book tickets
Wed 14   Jez Lowe - book tickets
Wed 21   David Francey - book tickets
Wed 28   Phil Hare - book tickets


OCTOBER 2016
Wed   5   Clype - book tickets
Wed 12   Sylvia Barnes and Sandy Stannage - book tickets
Wed 19   Quicksilver - book tickets
Wed 26   Harpeth Rising - book tickets


NOVEMBER 2016
Wed   2   Winter Wilson - book tickets

15th CARRYING STREAM FESTIVAL
Wed 9 to 16 November (inc)
More information  - see also panel on the right.

Wed   9   Bring In The Spirit - book tickets
Wed 16   Clive Gregson - book tickets
Wed 23   Mairi Campbell - book tickets

Wed 30   Archie Fisher - book tickets


DECEMBER 2016
Wed   7   Real Time - book tickets
Wed 14   Alastair McDonald - book tickets
Wed 21   Wendy Weatherby & Friends - book tickets


JANUARY 2017
Wed   4   George Machray & Friends              
Wed 11   The Daddy Naggins                
Wed 18   Tannara                    
Wed 25   Burns Night (Haggerdash)


FEBRUARY
Wed   1   The Friel Sisters                                 
Wed   8   Stephen Fearing (S5 and S6 folk band/Douglas McCallum)
Wed 15   Calum Stewart & Heikki Bourgault
Wed 22   Rachel Hair Trio


MARCH
Wed    1   Damien Barber & Mike Wilson           
Wed    8   Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage          
Wed 15   Wizz Jones
Wed 22   The Fair Rain (ex Old Dance School)
Wed 29   Judy Cook


APRIL
Wed   5   Gerry Creen
Wed 12   Ella Munro                               
Wed 19   Phil & Cath Tyler
Wed 26   Fil Campbell & Tom McFarland (cancelled. Replaced by Ragged Glory)


MAY
Wed   3   Tom McConville
Wed 10   Fred Morrison
Wed 17   Song Writing Competition
Wed 24   Pete Morton                           
Wed 31   Dan McKinnon


JUNE
Wed   7   James Hickman & Dan Cassidy            
Wed 14   Steve Hicks & Lynn Goulbourn              
Wed 21   Tildon Krautz                  
Wed 28   Cloudstreet


JULY
Wed   5   Eddie Seaman & Luc McNally           
Wed 12   Bob Fox