Take The Floor Events Guide 15 Feb

Your weekly guide to Trad, Folk and Ceilidh events happening around the country brought to you by Dawn Baxter and the Take the Floor Team.

FRIDAY 15th February

RSCDS

Dumfries – Dumfries High School – Frank Thomson and his Band – 7.30pm

SATURDAY 16th February

CLASS

Dundee – Dundee Central Library Creche – Guitar class with Paul Campbell – 1.15pm

Dundee - Wighton Centre, Dundee Central Library – Fiddle Class (Improvers – 11am)

Dundee - Wighton Centre, Dundee Central Library – Fiddle Class (Beginners – 12 noon)

Dundee - Wighton Centre, Dundee Central Library – Whistle Class (Beginners – 12.30pm)

Dundee – Wighton Centre, Dundee Central Library – Ann Heymann: Harp Workshop – 2pm

CEILIDH

Benbecula – Church of Scotland Hall – Saturday Ceilidh Night – 8pm

East Kilbride – Calderwood Hall – St Valentine theme Ceilidh with David Husband Scottish Dance Band

CONCERT

New Lanark – The Institute – The Shee, Album Launch Tour

OPEN DAY

Dumfries – Cairndale Hotel – Bon Accord Ceilidh Open Day – 12.30pm

SUNDAY 17th February

ACCORDION AND FIDDLE CLUBS

Annan – St Andrew’s Social Club – Stuart McKeown – 7.30pm

Balloch – St Kessog’s Hall – Pentland Ceilidh Band – 7.30pm

Haddington – Railway Hotel – Liam Stewart – 2pm

OPEN DAY

Dumfries – Cairndale Hotel – Bon Accord Ceilidh Open Day – 12.30pm

MONDAY 18th February

ACCORDION AND FIDDLE CLUB

Duns – Masonic Lodge – Nicol McLaren Scottish Dance Band – 7.15pm

Inverness – The Waterside Hotel – Cameron Kellow Trio – 7.30pm

FITNESS CLASS

Edinburgh –Pentland Community Centre, Oxgangs Brae – Tartan Trainers Exercise class – 6pm

FOLK CLUB

Glenfarg – Glenfarg Hotel – Sing-Around

TUESDAY 19th February

ACCORDION AND FIDDLE CLUBS

Castle Douglas – Urr Valley Hotel – Steven Todd Scottish Dance Band – 7.30pm

Ellon – Station Hotel – Ian Thomson and his Band – 7.30pm

Lochgilphead – Argyll Inn – Ryan McGlynn Trio – 7.30pm

Mauchline – Mauchline and District Supporters Club – The Occasionals – 7.30pm

Perth – Salutation Hotel – The Davie Stewart Trio – 8pm

Whitburn – Hilcroft Hotel – Jim Cleland Band – 7.15pm

Wick – MacKay’s Hotel – Charlie Kirkpatrick Trio – 7.30pm

CLASS

Dundee, Wighton Centre, Dundee Central Library - Scots Song – suitable for beginners – 2pm

FOLK CLUB

Leith – The Victoria Park House Hotel – Mike Vass and Fiona Hunter

RSCDS

Aberdeen – St Margaret’s School for Girls – Youth Group – 7.30pm

WEDNESDAY 20th February

ACCORDION AND FIDDLE CLUBS

Dunblane – Victoria Hall – Susan MacFadyen Trio – 7.15pm

Hawick – Buccleuch Bowling Club – Alan Gardiner – 7.30pm

CLASS

Fife – Kenoway Community School – Accordion Class – George Lawrie – 7-9pm - *Tickets £5.60/half price first lesson*

Midlem – Village Hall – Live Music – Old Time Class (GB Scott) – 8-10pm - *Tickets £2*

THURSDAY 21st February

ACCORDION AND FIDDLE CLUBS

Coalburn – Coalburn Miners Welfare – Lothian Dance Band – 7.30pm

Ladybank - Ladybank Tavern – Pentlands Ceilidh band – 7.30pm

Lerwick – Shetland Hotel, Holmsgarth Road – Gordon Howe – 7.30pm

Wooler – Glendale Hall – Charlie Kirkpatrick Trio – 7.30pm

CLASS

Glasgow – Maryhill community Halls, Maryhill Road – Ceilidh Dance Class – 7pm

Penicuik – Town Hall – Ceilidh Class – 8-9:30pm - *Tickets £2.90/£1.50*