Past Events 2010

Edinburgh University, Open Studies Courses
September 2010
Women and Song: Saturday 9 October 2010. 1-day course: 10am to 4pm.
A Scottish Songbook: Starts 28 October 2010. 6 sessions. Thursday 2pm to 4pm.
 
Singing For Fun (Scots Music Group)
September 2010
12 weeks. Tuesday evening, 7pm to 9pm. More info on Scots Music Group website.
Burns2Brel flyer
Burns2Brel! - Edinburgh Fringe 2010
20 & 21 August 2010
Beautiful ballads, delicious chansons and haunting Scottish/Irish melodies. A spellbinding show of traditional and contemporary songs inspired by Robert Burns, Jacques Brel, Woody Guthrie and more. Accompanied by guitarist, Tony Mitchell and Stephen Maniam on double bass and penny whistle.
Wendy Carle Taylor and Friends at The Lot
15 & 16 April 2010
Preview of Wendy's forthcoming debut album accompanied by some of Scotland's leading musicians, including virtuoso harpist Ailie Robertson and fine guitarist, Tony Mitchell. Sensitive and spellbinding interpretations of traditional and contemporary songs: beautiful ballads, French chansons, haunting Scottish melodies.
An Evening of Song in aid of Scots Music Group and the Traditional Music and Song Association of Scotland
12 March 2010
Performing with local amateur singing group Linten Adie, and singers Hazel Forsyth, Mary McGannon, Anne Renshaw and Miriam Remally at The Lot, Edinburgh.
St Columba's Hospice logo, with doveCelebration of the work of the St Columba’s Hospice Volunteers
8 February 2010
In concert with fine guitarist, Tony Mitchell at Howie’s Restaurant, Waterloo Place, Edinburgh
The Wee Folk Club, Edinburgh
7 February 2010
In concert with fine guitarist, Tony Mitchell at the Wee Folk Club - winner of the prestigious Scots Trad Music Award 'Folk Club of the Year'.
Girls' Burns Night at the Scotch Malt Whisky Society
29 January 2010
Music and poetry plus three delightful courses.
Burns Supper at Edinburgh University
28 January 2010
Edinburgh University Graduate School of Social and Political Studies. Hosted by Master of Ceremonies, Professor David McCrone, Co-director of the Institute of Governance.
Painting of Robert Burns with a white mouse on sholder, sea behindCeilidh in aid of St Columba’s Hospice
23 January 2010
Robert Burns Ceilidh at the Gillis Centre, Edinburgh. We aimed to raise £1,000 and actually raised £1,733.98 - thanks to all concerned for your generosity.
St Columba's Hospice logo, with doveBurns Supper in aid of St Columba’s Hospice
22 January 2010
A night of Scots song, great food, entertaining speeches and toe-tapping ceilidh tunes. An audience of 700. Hosted by MSP Margo Macdonald and Grant Stott. Corn Exchange, Edinburgh.