Take the Floor's Events Guide

Your weekly list of ceilidhs, traditional music events and classes in Scotland compiled for you by Dawn Baxter and the Take the Floor team.

SATURDAY 27^th October

CLASS

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 – Wigton Centre, Dundee Central Library – Medieval Harp with Simon Chadwick – 2pm

DANCE

Perth – Salutation Hotel – Neil Hardie and his Band – 9pm

MARAG Supper

Glasgow – Crawford Hall, Beith Street – Eilidh Munro and Robert Robertson – 7.30pm

SUNDAY 28th October

ACCORDION AND FIDDLE CLUB

Forfar – Plough Inn – Maggie Adamson Duo – 7.30pm

MONDAY 29th October

ACCORDION AND FIDDLE CLUB

Banchory – Burnett Arms Hotel – Alan Small and Karen Hannah – 7.30pm

Newtongrange – Dean Tavern – Alex McIntyre – 7.30pm

Fitness Class

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

FOLK CLUB

Glenfarg – Glenfarg Hotel, Main Street – Bob Wood– 8pm – Tickets - Members £5.00, Guests £8.00

TUESDAY 30th October

ACCORDION AND FIDDLE CLUB

Aberdeen – Oldmachar Royal British Legion, 23 Balgownie Road - Charlie Kirkpatrick trio

Lockerbie – The Queen’s Hotel – Jimmy Cassidy – 7.30pm

CLASS

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

DANCE CLUB

Edinburgh – Inverleith Church Hall, Ferry Road – Atholl Scottish Country Dance Club – 7.30pm

FOLK CLUB

Edinburgh - Victoria Park House Hotel, 221 Ferry Road – Ed Romanoff - 7.30pm

WEDNESDAY 31st October

ACCORDION AND FIDDLE CLUB

Kelso – Cross Key’s Hotel – Susan McFadyen Band – 7pm

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*

CONCERT

Dundee - Wighton Centre, Dundee Central Library – Sheila Kinninmouth and Sylvia Troon – 1.15pm

THURSDAY 1^st November

ACCORDION AND FIDDLE CLUB

Galashiels – Clovenfords Hotel – Clappy Doo Ceilidh band

Isle of Skye – The Royal Hotel, Portree – Charlie Kirkpatrick Trio – 7.30pm

Lewis and Harris – Sea Angling Club, Stornoway – Ian Crichton Memorial Charity Night – 8pm

Oban – Argyllshire Gathering Hall – Archie MacPhee – 7.30pm

Rothbury – Queen’s Head Hotel – Ian MacPhail Band – 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*