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, Gremista, . Tel. 01595 742000 01595 Tel. Lerwick. Gremista, , Times The by Printed

6th - 10th October 2016 October 10th - 6th

raser (piano) raser F Elaine Lana Shareen Scollay (drums) Scollay Shareen

(bass) Hughson Cecil Tom Jamieson (fiddle) Jamieson Tom

6th - 10th October 2016 October 10th - 6th (piano) Hendry Derek ike Laurenson (accordion) Laurenson ike M

(fiddle) Gifford Alan Liam Brannan (accordion) Brannan Liam

(accordion) Peebles Bruce Liam Brannan Liam

James Leask (accordion) Leask James

ustra F Da erry Williamson (bass guitar) (bass Williamson erry T

damson (piano) damson A Jenna

Ivor Smith (fiddle) Smith Ivor

Hannah Adamson (fiddle) Adamson Hannah

(drums) Garrick Graeme

nnabel Smith (accordion) Smith nnabel A

Established in Sept 1986 Sept in Established

damson A Hannah (piano) Henderson artin M

Evelyn Hutchison (piano) Hutchison Evelyn

iddle Club iddle F & ccordion A ess N (fiddle) Scollay Sonja

Gilbert Hutchison (accordion) Hutchison Gilbert

John Leask (drums) Leask John atthew Scollay (accordion) Scollay atthew M

wartree T Wis

Peter Wood (piano) Wood Peter John Leask (drums) Leask John (accordion) Scollay Ivor

ichael Philip (accordion) Philip ichael M

Cullivoe Band Cullivoe Daniel Philip (guitar) Philip Daniel

through the winter. the through

rran Philip (pipes) Philip rran A

rran Philip (pipes) Philip rran A

players that meet fortnightly fortnightly meet that players

ngus (pipes) ngus A Gussie

Graeme Garrick (drums) Garrick Graeme

ichael Philip (accordion) Philip ichael M hey have about 12 regular regular 12 about have hey T

Gussie & Co Co & Gussie

Isobel Jamieson (piano) Jamieson Isobel

ichael Philip Philip ichael M Westside AFC started in 1983. 1983. in started AFC Westside

Eunice Henderson (fiddle) Henderson Eunice

iddle Club iddle F &

ulloch (drums) ulloch T Gary

orma Williamson (accordion) Williamson orma N

ccordion A Westside

ichael Philip (accordion Philip ichael M artin Henderson (piano) Henderson artin M

Ceilidh Pukkels Ceilidh

John Leask (drums) Leask John orma Williamson (accordion) Williamson orma N

summer

Graeme Garrick (accordion) Garrick Graeme Dana Stewart (piano) Stewart Dana

Graham Jamieson (drums) Jamieson Graham

play for events during the the during events for play

Graeme Garrick Graeme

Darren Stewart (accordion) Stewart Darren

obertson (piano) obertson R argaret M

ay) then then ay) M - (Sep winter the

Leeshinat (double bass) (double

now - they meet weekly during during weekly meet they - now

(accordion)

acLeod M lasdair A

hey play all year year all play hey T members.

estival F iddle F & & Williamson nn A achel R

Linda Gair (fiddle) Gair Linda

Liam Brannan (piano) Brannan Liam

they have approx 15 players/ 15 approx have they

Darren Stewart (accordion) Stewart Darren

Pauline Irvine (fiddle) Irvine Pauline

Peter Kay (fiddle) Kay Peter

Started 27 years ago, and and ago, years 27 Started

James Erikson (fiddle) Erikson James

icolson (accordion) icolson N Callum

(accordion) usic & Dance Club Dance & usic M Unst

Peter Sinclair (fiddle) Sinclair Peter

Caroline Irvine (accordion) Irvine Caroline

raser raser F Elaine Lana

ait (bass) ait T Bertie

Catticloo Catticloo

rio T raser F Elaine Lana

eill Hall (octave mandolin) (octave Hall eill N Elaine Copland (keyboard) Copland Elaine

ccordion ccordion A

Shetland Shetland pipes) orthumbrian N Nigel Hallett (fiddle) Hallett Nigel

Joe Hunter (drums) Hunter Joe

Steve Davidson (bass/ Davidson Steve radner Gamla radner F

Derek Hendry (piano) Hendry Derek

29 guitar) (bass Jamieson Victor

Dave Pepper (guitar) Pepper Dave Kirsten Hendry (fiddle) Hendry Kirsten

orrison (piano) orrison M Brian

my Laurenson (piano) Laurenson my A

Bernadette Porter (fiddle) Porter Bernadette Kirsten Hendry Kirsten

icolson (accordion) icolson N lan A

isbet (guitar) isbet N egan M

Jim Leask (fiddle) Leask Jim

icolson (accordion) icolson N Callum

th (fiddle) Polson Lara

Still Game Game Still

Eunice Henderson (piano) Henderson Eunice icolson Band icolson N Callum

Bryden Priest (fiddle) Priest Bryden

iddler of the Year) the of iddler F

iola F

obertson (piano) obertson R argaret M

Jodie Smith (Shetland Young Young (Shetland Smith Jodie atthew Scollay (piano) Scollay atthew M

Shareen Scollay (drums) Scollay Shareen

Bruce Peebles (accordian) Peebles Bruce Jodie Smith Jodie

iddlers F

Brendan Scollay (accordion) Scollay Brendan

orty orty F he T as known riginally O

(accordion)

Colin Sutherland (drums) Sutherland Colin

obertson (double bass) (double obertson R Jack iddlers’ Society iddlers’ F Shetland

nne Williamson Williamson nne A achel R

orrison (piano) orrison M lly A

obertson (piano) obertson R argaret M

riends F & nne A achel R

orrison (accordion) orrison M Brian

Douglas Johnstone (drums) Johnstone Douglas Iain Williamson (fiddle) Williamson Iain

orrison Band orrison M Brian

Colin Sutherland (accordion) Sutherland Colin

Iain Williamson Iain

Graham Jamieson (drums) Jamieson Graham

Derek Hendry (piano) Hendry Derek

icholson (bass guitar) (bass icholson N rthur A

Jeanna Inkster (fiddle) Inkster Jeanna

obertson (bass) obertson R Jack

dam Johnson (banjo) Johnson dam A

Maggie Adamson (fiddle) Adamson Maggie

artin Henderson (piano) Henderson artin M Iain Williamson (fiddle) Williamson Iain

stryd Jamieson (concertina) Jamieson stryd A

icholson (guitar) icholson N Brian Eunice Henderson (fiddle) Henderson Eunice Drewie Hawick (accordion) Hawick Drewie

Kaela Jamieson (fiddle) Jamieson Kaela

Peter Wood (accordion) Wood Peter Wendy Laurenson (fiddle) Laurenson Wendy riends F & Hawick Drewie

Hummelskju Peter Wood Band Wood Peter Susan Thompson (fiddle) Thompson Susan

Alison Moar (fiddle) Moar Alison alcolmson (bass) alcolmson M Graham

members set up at that time. that at up set members

loud loud A Birls members. obertson (piano) obertson R argaret M

which still plays on with with on plays still which in 1982 and has about 20 20 about has and 1982 in Graham Jamieson (drums) Jamieson Graham

nderson, nderson, A om T Dr Late the orthmavine Club started started Club orthmavine N Kirsten Hendry (piano) Hendry Kirsten Iain Williamson (fiddle) Williamson Iain

group originally set up by by up set originally group A E RAMM G PRO L A ICI FF O (fiddle) Kain Andy David Halcrow (accordion) Halcrow David ccordion Club ccordion A

Kain ndy A David Halcrow Band Halcrow David orthmavine orthmavine N iddle & & iddle F Shetland’s Heritage Heritage Shetland’s iddlers iddlers F

RT A L A C LO ES T IS

PLEASE NOTE: Admission to concerts at VISITING ARTISTES Alasdair Macleod Scottish Dance Band Alasdair Macleod accordion championship twice, and was the first girl and Michael Curran and Mark McCrystall Michael Curran is a INFORMATION Festival Club on Thursday and Friday is started playing the Accordion at the age of 7, being youngest person to win the Oban Accordion Masters distinguished button accordion player from Fivemiletown, After 23rd September, surrounded with music in the house with his older brother back in 2014. She has also been the 13 and under and 15 Co. Tyrone, and he is recognised as one of Ireland’s all tickets and Club Membership from: by ticket only. Festival Club Membership is Donald who also plays Accordion. He was approached to and under British Accordion Champion. More recently finest exponents on his instrument. He has won numerous join Colin Dewar’s band at the age of 17, and very quickly she won overall senior accordion champion at the NAAFC accolades at provincial and national level over the years, Peter Leask also required. gelled into a style of 2nd box playing which now sees him in Accordion Festival, culminating with the highly coveted Senior All Ireland demand as one of the top 2nd box players in the business. Button Accordion title in 2014. Mark McCrystall is a Frank Thomson Trio Accordionist Frank had been around Telephone 01595 693162 He forms his own band and to date has done five “Take talented piano player from Omagh, Co. Tyrone. He won the music scene in Aberdeen and the North-East for many Meals available throughout Festival at: the Floor” broadcasts. Alasdair has a great ear for the the Senior All Ireland Accompaniment title on piano in 2014 years, having been a member of the Jack Sinclair Band for music and his style he applies with the band is very much and continued his success by winning the Senior All Ireland Tickets for country venues left after advance some 30 years. Although he plays a wide variety of music, Islesburgh Community Centre more directed at good, well known tunes played with a nice Piano title in 2015. He is in high demand as both a soloist he is now mainly involved with Scottish Country Dance steady swing. and accompanist at many concerts and festivals across postal sales will be on sale at local shops from music, and plays throughout the UK, with occasional forays Ireland, as his subtle style of accompaniment has elevated Archie McAllister & Sileas Sinclair Archie has been playing across the Atlantic and in Europe. Frank is past junior his reputation as one of Ireland’s leading traditional piano Saturday 24th September. the fiddle for over 30 years and has now been professional champion of for traditional music, also senior COMMITTEE MEMBERS: players. for 22 years. During this time he has played with many of champion for classical accordion, and has completed many Peter Leask, Chairman; the top musicians in the folk and Scottish Dance Band recordings for the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, Michael Garvin Scottish Dance Band Michael Garvin scenes; including Ross Kennedy, Skipinnish and The Jura also recorded several “Take the Floor” programmes with Scottish Dance Band was formed in the early 90s, playing TICKETS Una Simpson, Vice Chairperson / Secretary; Ceilidh Band. In 2004 he was nominated for best musician his own band. at accordion and fiddle clubs, weddings and functions, and at the annual Trad awards. Presently Archie is playing recording numerous “Take The Floor” broadcasts. They The Full Scottish The band was formed by Nicky McMichan Bill Morris, Treasurer; with his own band as well as the Kinloch Ceilidh band and have played in more than twenty countries across the world. CONCERT/SUPPER/DANCE: and John Burns in 2014 as an alternative to their own continues to work as a session musician on a wide variety of bands. The idea being that while most bands will play as Neil Galloway Neil has been playing for around 30 years, Mida Hawick; John Jamieson; different albums. He now passes on his skills and knowledge Adults: £15, Under 16/OAP’s £13 anything from a 2 piece upwards, this band only play as a 6 competed many times at the Scottish championships in through the teaching of youngsters in his local area. Alan Gifford; Larry Sutherland; piece. Hence the name ‘The Full Scottish’. the junior and senior sections at Perth and Musselburgh Åtgaum Åtgaum – the name meaning attention - is a five becoming Senior Scottish champion in 2001 at Perth CLICKIMIN DANCE: Gillian Stevenson and Susie Simpson Gillian started playing Shayne McLeod; Scott Lobban; piece band from the north-western coast of Norway, after achieving numerous 2nd and 3rd places. He lead his fiddle at the age of 10 when her family moved to Tain, Ross- playing a mixture of traditional folk and dance music mostly own band playing for dances in Fife and Tayside. He has £18 (No concessions) shire. Initially taught under the direction of Christine Martin James Leask; Pauline Wiseman. from their own area, arranged by the band and played in been fortunate travelling the world and done numerous and subsequently by Robin Calvert, her first experience their own distinctive lively style, which the audience seems TV and radio broadcasts and recordings with the David with Scottish dance band music was under the brilliant GARRISON THEATRE CONCERT: to appreciate. Åtgaum is a new band to the Shetland Cunningham Scottish Dance band playing second box guidance of Ali McGregor – lead accordion player with the audience, but the members have all been around the trad Tain Scottish Dance Band. Susie started playing clarinet Neil Hardie Scottish Dance Band The Neil Hardie Scottish Adults: £13, Under 16/OAP’s £11 music scene in Norway for many years in various bands and at school and then naturally progressed to accordion. Dance Band was formed around 15 years ago and has had as solo performers. Vegard Hansen (accordion) and Reidar Susie is a band leader in her own right and has attended more or less the same 5 piece line up from the beginning. Dahle (guitar) are no strangers to the festival (Stri Törn SPECIAL WEEKENDER PACKAGE: the Shetland Accordion and Fiddle Festival for the past They perform regularly all over Scotland and the North and Knerten & Co) and they are joined by Elin Dyrkorn two years, the first year as a trio and with her full five piece of England at dances and accordion clubs where they (fiddle), Kristina Farstad Bjørdal (2nd accordion) and see booking form band last year. have performed as guest artistes at over 30 difference Bernt Hansen (double bass), who all visit Shetland for clubs. The band are delighted to be returning to play at Gráinne Brady and Tina Jordan Rees Gráinne Brady the first time. the Shetland Accordion and Fiddle Festival this year. The and Tina Jordan Rees are an exciting fiddle and piano Craig McFadyen Trio Craig is originally from Oban on the line up for this Festival will be Neil Hardie - lead accordion, duo, originally from Cavan and Lancashire, now based Members Only West coast of Scotland and is delighted to be invited back Brian Forrest – 2nd accordion, Neil’s sister Caroline Hardie FESTIVAL CLUB in Glasgow. The girls perform unique and exciting to perform at the festival. His playing is very much based on – fiddle, Jim Nichol – piano, Graham Jamieson – drums and arrangements of their own compositions. They released the traditional Scottish Dance Band style with his influences Alasdair MacLeod – double bass. ISLESBURGH COMMUNITY CENTRE UYEASOUND their debut album, HIGH SPIRITS in 2015 which is comprised being Bobby MacLeod and Iain MacPhail to name but two. of all their own tunes. G&T were nominated in the ‘Up & Roddy Matthews & Jim Nichol Roddy and Jim have played Being from the West coast, Craig has a great love of pipe Thursday 1pm to 1am Coming Artist’ category at the 2015 MG Alba Scots Trad here many times before together and with different bands/ music and Gaelic Waltzes which are sure to be included Music Awards. “It’s very rare you hear something that makes groups. Roddy always brings us some delightful music from Friday 11am to 1am somewhere in the programme! This year, Craig is fortunate you go; Wow! That’s totally original.” - Dick Gaughan his own Northumbrian and Border traditions as well as his to be accompanied by two of the country’s most successful influences from wider afield. He recently performed and Saturday 11am to 4pm Ian Thomson Scottish Dance Band The band was originally Dance Band leaders, his father Hector McFadyen on tutored at The Neil Gow Fiddle Festival in Dunkeld and is a formed in 1988, winning the Perth Festival band competition Sunday 11am to 4pm second accordion and Matthew MacLennan on piano. regular guest artist around the accordion and fiddle scene. in 1989, and recording their 1st “Take the Floor” in January David Vernon Edinburgh -based accordionist David Vernon Jim Nichol is a much respected pianist on the Scottish Monday 11am to 4pm 1990. They celebrated their 25th years of broadcasting in has been a full-time professional for many years, having Dance Band scene having broadcast with numerous January 2015. The line-up has changed only slightly during performed at musical events and festivals all over the UK bands. His own Border hill farming background brings an No Admission after 11pm this time with 3 of those who recorded the 1st broadcast and abroad, including Canada, Middle East, Switzerland, understanding of the music and the ways of the hills which also on the most recent one. In that 25 years the band has Iceland and New Zealand among many others. Once so compliments Roddy’s playing. MUCKLE recorded two CD’s and has travelled extensively throughout described as “hugely talented and hilarious” [Shetland FESTIVAL CLUB MEMBERSHIP ROE SOUTH Europe, Venezuela, Trinidad and South Korea. Shane Rooney & Brian Sweeney Making their second visit Accordion Festival], David’s solo concerts provide to the Shetland Festival Shane Rooney (piano accordion) Adults: £13, Under 16/OAP’s £11 NESTING Kirkjuvagr Ceilidh Band Kirkjuvagr Ceilidh Band are a five excellent entertainment, displaying his vast knowledge and and Brian Sweeney (guitar) are from the north west of piece family band from Orkney who love to spread their incredible ability. A lover of world music, he takes us on a Ireland and have been playing Irish traditional music for love of music and dance, wherever they go, gaining many tour to countries many of us might rarely associate with years. They both run sessions in Donegal, Sligo and SATURDAY ONLY MEMBERSHIP £5.00 fans along the way. Their unique style is popular with the accordion. Fermanagh all year round, which is where most of their traditional music enthusiasts and ceilidh dancers as their AITH Eilidh Anderson & Barbara Anderson Eilidh is 19 years music comes from. What they enjoy most about their music own special lilt gets toes tapping and makes people take to old and lives in Tarland, Aberdeenshire. She comes from is having tunes and meeting people interested in music FESTIVAL CLUB CONCERT & DANCE the floor. Having successfully released two cds, the band is TINGWALL a fiddling family and started to play when she was 6 years and the craic. BIXTER going from strength to strength. Adults: £13, Under 16/OAP’s £11 old. She was taught classical music by Andy Linklater Tom Hardaker Duo Thom has studied a 7 year specialist Lomond Ceilidh Band The Lomond Ceilidh Band have from Aboyne and now by Tracey Webster in Banchory course at the Rimsky-Korsakov State Conservatory, St been regular visitors to the festival since 1999. There are a GULBERWICK and Scottish traditional music by Heather Anderson and Petersburg, Russia, under professor Oleg Sharov. Tom few changes to the line up since their last visit. The band TRANSPORT TO COUNTRY VENUES. BURRA Paul Anderson. She competes in fiddle competitions all has won many competitions, including the Northern Ireland comprises of Alan Small on accordion midi/bass, Shetland’s over Scotland and last year competed in the Glenfiddich Accordion Competition, the Scottish National Accordion LIMITED space will be available to passengers own Gemma Donald on fiddle and Kyle Innes on drums. Fiddle Championship for the first time and was awarded Championship, UK National Championship for acoustic and The trio play regularly all over Scotland and have recently most promising newcomer to the competition. She has electric accordion. He has performed widely around Europe on the buses taking artists to the country venues. recorded on BBC Radio Scotland’s “Take the Floor”. Their also recently taken part in the Oban Masters. Eilidh will be and the UK, both solo and part of different ensembles. Tickets for these buses are available at £4.00 accompanied on piano by Barbara Anderson, well known new album ‘Back on Track’ will be released later this year. BIGTON Wullie Scott Scottish Dance Band This is a first trip to the fiddler and teacher from Huntly, Aberdeenshire. Manus McGuire Manus is no stranger to Shetland having festival for the band. The band consists of mainly central per person return from the Festival shop in played at the Shetland Folk Festival as well as several Emma Dickson Emma started accordion lessons aged 5 based musicians from Glasgow and the surrounding areas. Accordion and Fiddle Festivals both as a soloist and with Islesburgh Community Centre on a first come under the tuition of Wilson Wood of Whitburn, being mainly Wullie leading the band has performed at the festival twice the Brock McGuire Band. Born and brought up in Sligo classically trained. She still mainly focuses on continental before, once as a soloist and once before playing in a band. first served basis on the day of the concert. but resident in East Clare for many years. Manus has had and classical music and enjoys playing French musette Iain Anderson joins the band on fiddlel. Martainn Skene, an illustrious fiddle career to date, travelling all over mainly and tangos as well as more heavy classical music. Over the originally from Fort William but now based in Glasgow, plays in the states and having made many CDs either solo or with years, she has seen a lot of success with competitions all piano. Making his first festival performance, on drums, is The Festival operates a child protection policy. various bands. Manus is extremely popular in Shetland and over the country notably winning the All-Scotland Junior Steven Nelson from Dumbarton and completing the line up plays a Ewan Thomson fiddle. Please see our website for further details. Accordion Championship, the All-Scotland Senior Ladies on second accordion is Neil MacGregor from Thurso.

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, Gremista, Lerwick. Tel. 01595 742000 01595 Tel. Lerwick. Gremista, , Times Shetland The by Printed

6th - 10th October 2016 October 10th - 6th

raser (piano) raser F Elaine Lana Shareen Scollay (drums) Scollay Shareen

(bass) Hughson Cecil Tom Jamieson (fiddle) Jamieson Tom

6th - 10th October 2016 October 10th - 6th (piano) Hendry Derek ike Laurenson (accordion) Laurenson ike M

(fiddle) Gifford Alan Liam Brannan (accordion) Brannan Liam

(accordion) Peebles Bruce Liam Brannan Liam

James Leask (accordion) Leask James

ustra F Da erry Williamson (bass guitar) (bass Williamson erry T

damson (piano) damson A Jenna

Ivor Smith (fiddle) Smith Ivor

Hannah Adamson (fiddle) Adamson Hannah

(drums) Garrick Graeme

nnabel Smith (accordion) Smith nnabel A

Established in Sept 1986 Sept in Established

damson A Hannah (piano) Henderson artin M

Evelyn Hutchison (piano) Hutchison Evelyn

iddle Club iddle F & ccordion A ess N (fiddle) Scollay Sonja

Gilbert Hutchison (accordion) Hutchison Gilbert

John Leask (drums) Leask John atthew Scollay (accordion) Scollay atthew M

wartree T Wis

Peter Wood (piano) Wood Peter John Leask (drums) Leask John (accordion) Scollay Ivor

ichael Philip (accordion) Philip ichael M

Cullivoe Band Cullivoe Daniel Philip (guitar) Philip Daniel

through the winter. the through

rran Philip (pipes) Philip rran A

rran Philip (pipes) Philip rran A

players that meet fortnightly fortnightly meet that players

ngus (pipes) ngus A Gussie

Graeme Garrick (drums) Garrick Graeme

ichael Philip (accordion) Philip ichael M hey have about 12 regular regular 12 about have hey T

Gussie & Co Co & Gussie

Isobel Jamieson (piano) Jamieson Isobel

ichael Philip Philip ichael M Westside AFC started in 1983. 1983. in started AFC Westside

Eunice Henderson (fiddle) Henderson Eunice

iddle Club iddle F &

ulloch (drums) ulloch T Gary

orma Williamson (accordion) Williamson orma N

ccordion A Westside

ichael Philip (accordion Philip ichael M artin Henderson (piano) Henderson artin M

Ceilidh Pukkels Ceilidh

John Leask (drums) Leask John orma Williamson (accordion) Williamson orma N

summer

Graeme Garrick (accordion) Garrick Graeme Dana Stewart (piano) Stewart Dana

Graham Jamieson (drums) Jamieson Graham

play for events during the the during events for play

Graeme Garrick Graeme

Darren Stewart (accordion) Stewart Darren

obertson (piano) obertson R argaret M

ay) then then ay) M - (Sep winter the

Leeshinat (double bass) (double

now - they meet weekly during during weekly meet they - now

(accordion)

acLeod M lasdair A

hey play all year year all play hey T members.

estival F iddle F & & Williamson nn A achel R

Linda Gair (fiddle) Gair Linda

Liam Brannan (piano) Brannan Liam

they have approx 15 players/ 15 approx have they

Darren Stewart (accordion) Stewart Darren

Pauline Irvine (fiddle) Irvine Pauline

Peter Kay (fiddle) Kay Peter

Started 27 years ago, and and ago, years 27 Started

James Erikson (fiddle) Erikson James

icolson (accordion) icolson N Callum

(accordion) usic & Dance Club Dance & usic M Unst

Peter Sinclair (fiddle) Sinclair Peter

Caroline Irvine (accordion) Irvine Caroline

raser raser F Elaine Lana

ait (bass) ait T Bertie

Catticloo Catticloo

rio T raser F Elaine Lana

eill Hall (octave mandolin) (octave Hall eill N Elaine Copland (keyboard) Copland Elaine

ccordion ccordion A

Shetland Shetland pipes) orthumbrian N Nigel Hallett (fiddle) Hallett Nigel

Joe Hunter (drums) Hunter Joe

Steve Davidson (bass/ Davidson Steve radner Gamla radner F

Derek Hendry (piano) Hendry Derek

29 guitar) (bass Jamieson Victor

Dave Pepper (guitar) Pepper Dave Kirsten Hendry (fiddle) Hendry Kirsten

orrison (piano) orrison M Brian

my Laurenson (piano) Laurenson my A

Bernadette Porter (fiddle) Porter Bernadette Kirsten Hendry Kirsten

icolson (accordion) icolson N lan A

isbet (guitar) isbet N egan M

Jim Leask (fiddle) Leask Jim

icolson (accordion) icolson N Callum

th (fiddle) Polson Lara

Still Game Game Still

Eunice Henderson (piano) Henderson Eunice icolson Band icolson N Callum

Bryden Priest (fiddle) Priest Bryden

iddler of the Year) the of iddler F

iola F

obertson (piano) obertson R argaret M

Jodie Smith (Shetland Young Young (Shetland Smith Jodie atthew Scollay (piano) Scollay atthew M

Shareen Scollay (drums) Scollay Shareen

Bruce Peebles (accordian) Peebles Bruce Jodie Smith Jodie

iddlers F

Brendan Scollay (accordion) Scollay Brendan

orty orty F he T as known riginally O

(accordion)

Colin Sutherland (drums) Sutherland Colin

obertson (double bass) (double obertson R Jack iddlers’ Society iddlers’ F Shetland

nne Williamson Williamson nne A achel R

orrison (piano) orrison M lly A

obertson (piano) obertson R argaret M

riends F & nne A achel R

orrison (accordion) orrison M Brian

Douglas Johnstone (drums) Johnstone Douglas Iain Williamson (fiddle) Williamson Iain

orrison Band orrison M Brian

Colin Sutherland (accordion) Sutherland Colin

Iain Williamson Iain

Graham Jamieson (drums) Jamieson Graham

Derek Hendry (piano) Hendry Derek

icholson (bass guitar) (bass icholson N rthur A

Jeanna Inkster (fiddle) Inkster Jeanna

obertson (bass) obertson R Jack

dam Johnson (banjo) Johnson dam A

Maggie Adamson (fiddle) Adamson Maggie

artin Henderson (piano) Henderson artin M Iain Williamson (fiddle) Williamson Iain

stryd Jamieson (concertina) Jamieson stryd A

icholson (guitar) icholson N Brian Eunice Henderson (fiddle) Henderson Eunice Drewie Hawick (accordion) Hawick Drewie

Kaela Jamieson (fiddle) Jamieson Kaela

Peter Wood (accordion) Wood Peter Wendy Laurenson (fiddle) Laurenson Wendy riends F & Hawick Drewie

Hummelskju Peter Wood Band Wood Peter Susan Thompson (fiddle) Thompson Susan

Alison Moar (fiddle) Moar Alison alcolmson (bass) alcolmson M Graham

time. that at up set members loud loud A Birls members. obertson (piano) obertson R argaret M

which still plays on with with on plays still which in 1982 and has about 20 20 about has and 1982 in Graham Jamieson (drums) Jamieson Graham

nderson, nderson, A om T Dr Late the orthmavine Club started started Club orthmavine N Kirsten Hendry (piano) Hendry Kirsten Iain Williamson (fiddle) Williamson Iain

group originally set up by by up set originally group A E RAMM G PRO L A ICI FF O (fiddle) Kain Andy David Halcrow (accordion) Halcrow David ccordion Club ccordion A

Kain ndy A David Halcrow Band Halcrow David iddle & & iddle F orthmavine N iddlers iddlers F Heritage Shetland’s

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PLEASE NOTE: Admission to concerts at VISITING ARTISTES Alasdair Macleod Scottish Dance Band Alasdair Macleod accordion championship twice, and was the first girl and Michael Curran and Mark McCrystall Michael Curran is a INFORMATION Festival Club on Thursday and Friday is started playing the Accordion at the age of 7, being youngest person to win the Oban Accordion Masters distinguished button accordion player from Fivemiletown, After 23rd September, surrounded with music in the house with his older brother back in 2014. She has also been the 13 and under and 15 Co. Tyrone, and he is recognised as one of Ireland’s all tickets and Club Membership from: by ticket only. Festival Club Membership is Donald who also plays Accordion. He was approached to and under British Accordion Champion. More recently finest exponents on his instrument. He has won numerous join Colin Dewar’s band at the age of 17, and very quickly she won overall senior accordion champion at the NAAFC accolades at provincial and national level over the years, Peter Leask also required. gelled into a style of 2nd box playing which now sees him in Accordion Festival, culminating with the highly coveted Senior All Ireland demand as one of the top 2nd box players in the business. Button Accordion title in 2014. Mark McCrystall is a Frank Thomson Trio Accordionist Frank had been around Telephone 01595 693162 He forms his own band and to date has done five “Take talented piano player from Omagh, Co. Tyrone. He won the music scene in Aberdeen and the North-East for many Meals available throughout Festival at: the Floor” broadcasts. Alasdair has a great ear for the the Senior All Ireland Accompaniment title on piano in 2014 years, having been a member of the Jack Sinclair Band for music and his style he applies with the band is very much and continued his success by winning the Senior All Ireland Tickets for country venues left after advance some 30 years. Although he plays a wide variety of music, Islesburgh Community Centre more directed at good, well known tunes played with a nice Piano title in 2015. He is in high demand as both a soloist he is now mainly involved with Scottish Country Dance steady swing. and accompanist at many concerts and festivals across postal sales will be on sale at local shops from music, and plays throughout the UK, with occasional forays Ireland, as his subtle style of accompaniment has elevated Archie McAllister & Sileas Sinclair Archie has been playing across the Atlantic and in Europe. Frank is past junior his reputation as one of Ireland’s leading traditional piano Saturday 24th September. the fiddle for over 30 years and has now been professional champion of Scotland for traditional music, also senior COMMITTEE MEMBERS: players. for 22 years. During this time he has played with many of champion for classical accordion, and has completed many Peter Leask, Chairman; the top musicians in the folk and Scottish Dance Band recordings for the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, Michael Garvin Scottish Dance Band Michael Garvin scenes; including Ross Kennedy, Skipinnish and The Jura also recorded several “Take the Floor” programmes with Scottish Dance Band was formed in the early 90s, playing TICKETS Una Simpson, Vice Chairperson / Secretary; Ceilidh Band. In 2004 he was nominated for best musician his own band. at accordion and fiddle clubs, weddings and functions, and at the annual Trad awards. Presently Archie is playing recording numerous “Take The Floor” broadcasts. They The Full Scottish The band was formed by Nicky McMichan Bill Morris, Treasurer; with his own band as well as the Kinloch Ceilidh band and have played in more than twenty countries across the world. CONCERT/SUPPER/DANCE: and John Burns in 2014 as an alternative to their own continues to work as a session musician on a wide variety of bands. The idea being that while most bands will play as Neil Galloway Neil has been playing for around 30 years, Mida Hawick; John Jamieson; different albums. He now passes on his skills and knowledge Adults: £15, Under 16/OAP’s £13 anything from a 2 piece upwards, this band only play as a 6 competed many times at the Scottish championships in through the teaching of youngsters in his local area. Alan Gifford; Larry Sutherland; piece. Hence the name ‘The Full Scottish’. the junior and senior sections at Perth and Musselburgh Åtgaum Åtgaum – the name meaning attention - is a five becoming Senior Scottish champion in 2001 at Perth CLICKIMIN DANCE: Gillian Stevenson and Susie Simpson Gillian started playing Shayne McLeod; Scott Lobban; piece band from the north-western coast of Norway, after achieving numerous 2nd and 3rd places. He lead his fiddle at the age of 10 when her family moved to Tain, Ross- playing a mixture of traditional folk and dance music mostly own band playing for dances in Fife and Tayside. He has £18 (No concessions) shire. Initially taught under the direction of Christine Martin James Leask; Pauline Wiseman. from their own area, arranged by the band and played in been fortunate travelling the world and done numerous and subsequently by Robin Calvert, her first experience their own distinctive lively style, which the audience seems TV and radio broadcasts and recordings with the David with Scottish dance band music was under the brilliant GARRISON THEATRE CONCERT: to appreciate. Åtgaum is a new band to the Shetland Cunningham Scottish Dance band playing second box guidance of Ali McGregor – lead accordion player with the audience, but the members have all been around the trad Tain Scottish Dance Band. Susie started playing clarinet Neil Hardie Scottish Dance Band The Neil Hardie Scottish Adults: £13, Under 16/OAP’s £11 music scene in Norway for many years in various bands and at school and then naturally progressed to accordion. Dance Band was formed around 15 years ago and has had as solo performers. Vegard Hansen (accordion) and Reidar Susie is a band leader in her own right and has attended more or less the same 5 piece line up from the beginning. Dahle (guitar) are no strangers to the festival (Stri Törn SPECIAL WEEKENDER PACKAGE: the Shetland Accordion and Fiddle Festival for the past They perform regularly all over Scotland and the North and Knerten & Co) and they are joined by Elin Dyrkorn two years, the first year as a trio and with her full five piece of England at dances and accordion clubs where they (fiddle), Kristina Farstad Bjørdal (2nd accordion) and see booking form band last year. have performed as guest artistes at over 30 difference Bernt Hansen (double bass), who all visit Shetland for clubs. The band are delighted to be returning to play at Gráinne Brady and Tina Jordan Rees Gráinne Brady the first time. the Shetland Accordion and Fiddle Festival this year. The and Tina Jordan Rees are an exciting fiddle and piano Craig McFadyen Trio Craig is originally from Oban on the line up for this Festival will be Neil Hardie - lead accordion, duo, originally from Cavan and Lancashire, now based Members Only West coast of Scotland and is delighted to be invited back Brian Forrest – 2nd accordion, Neil’s sister Caroline Hardie FESTIVAL CLUB in Glasgow. The girls perform unique and exciting to perform at the festival. His playing is very much based on – fiddle, Jim Nichol – piano, Graham Jamieson – drums and arrangements of their own compositions. They released the traditional Scottish Dance Band style with his influences Alasdair MacLeod – double bass. ISLESBURGH COMMUNITY CENTRE UYEASOUND their debut album, HIGH SPIRITS in 2015 which is comprised being Bobby MacLeod and Iain MacPhail to name but two. of all their own tunes. G&T were nominated in the ‘Up & Roddy Matthews & Jim Nichol Roddy and Jim have played Being from the West coast, Craig has a great love of pipe Thursday 1pm to 1am Coming Artist’ category at the 2015 MG Alba Scots Trad here many times before together and with different bands/ music and Gaelic Waltzes which are sure to be included OLLABERRY Music Awards. “It’s very rare you hear something that makes groups. Roddy always brings us some delightful music from Friday 11am to 1am somewhere in the programme! This year, Craig is fortunate you go; Wow! That’s totally original.” - Dick Gaughan his own Northumbrian and Border traditions as well as his to be accompanied by two of the country’s most successful influences from wider afield. He recently performed and Saturday 11am to 4pm Ian Thomson Scottish Dance Band The band was originally Dance Band leaders, his father Hector McFadyen on tutored at The Neil Gow Fiddle Festival in Dunkeld and is a formed in 1988, winning the Perth Festival band competition Sunday 11am to 4pm second accordion and Matthew MacLennan on piano. regular guest artist around the accordion and fiddle scene. in 1989, and recording their 1st “Take the Floor” in January David Vernon Edinburgh -based accordionist David Vernon Jim Nichol is a much respected pianist on the Scottish Monday 11am to 4pm 1990. They celebrated their 25th years of broadcasting in has been a full-time professional for many years, having Dance Band scene having broadcast with numerous January 2015. The line-up has changed only slightly during performed at musical events and festivals all over the UK bands. His own Border hill farming background brings an No Admission after 11pm this time with 3 of those who recorded the 1st broadcast and abroad, including Canada, Middle East, Switzerland, understanding of the music and the ways of the hills which also on the most recent one. In that 25 years the band has Iceland and New Zealand among many others. Once so compliments Roddy’s playing. MUCKLE recorded two CD’s and has travelled extensively throughout described as “hugely talented and hilarious” [Shetland FESTIVAL CLUB MEMBERSHIP ROE SOUTH Europe, Venezuela, Trinidad and South Korea. Shane Rooney & Brian Sweeney Making their second visit Accordion Festival], David’s solo concerts provide to the Shetland Festival Shane Rooney (piano accordion) Adults: £13, Under 16/OAP’s £11 NESTING Kirkjuvagr Ceilidh Band Kirkjuvagr Ceilidh Band are a five excellent entertainment, displaying his vast knowledge and and Brian Sweeney (guitar) are from the north west of piece family band from Orkney who love to spread their incredible ability. A lover of world music, he takes us on a Ireland and have been playing Irish traditional music for love of music and dance, wherever they go, gaining many tour to countries many of us might rarely associate with years. They both run sessions in Donegal, Sligo and SATURDAY ONLY MEMBERSHIP £5.00 fans along the way. Their unique style is popular with the accordion. Fermanagh all year round, which is where most of their traditional music enthusiasts and ceilidh dancers as their AITH Eilidh Anderson & Barbara Anderson Eilidh is 19 years music comes from. What they enjoy most about their music own special lilt gets toes tapping and makes people take to old and lives in Tarland, Aberdeenshire. She comes from is having tunes and meeting people interested in music FESTIVAL CLUB CONCERT & DANCE the floor. Having successfully released two cds, the band is TINGWALL a fiddling family and started to play when she was 6 years and the craic. BIXTER going from strength to strength. Adults: £13, Under 16/OAP’s £11 old. She was taught classical music by Andy Linklater Tom Hardaker Duo Thom has studied a 7 year specialist Lomond Ceilidh Band The Lomond Ceilidh Band have from Aboyne and now by Tracey Webster in Banchory course at the Rimsky-Korsakov State Conservatory, St been regular visitors to the festival since 1999. There are a GULBERWICK and Scottish traditional music by Heather Anderson and Petersburg, Russia, under professor Oleg Sharov. Tom few changes to the line up since their last visit. The band TRANSPORT TO COUNTRY VENUES. BURRA Paul Anderson. She competes in fiddle competitions all has won many competitions, including the Northern Ireland comprises of Alan Small on accordion midi/bass, Shetland’s over Scotland and last year competed in the Glenfiddich Accordion Competition, the Scottish National Accordion LIMITED space will be available to passengers own Gemma Donald on fiddle and Kyle Innes on drums. Fiddle Championship for the first time and was awarded Championship, UK National Championship for acoustic and The trio play regularly all over Scotland and have recently most promising newcomer to the competition. She has electric accordion. He has performed widely around Europe on the buses taking artists to the country venues. recorded on BBC Radio Scotland’s “Take the Floor”. Their also recently taken part in the Oban Masters. Eilidh will be and the UK, both solo and part of different ensembles. Tickets for these buses are available at £4.00 accompanied on piano by Barbara Anderson, well known new album ‘Back on Track’ will be released later this year. BIGTON Wullie Scott Scottish Dance Band This is a first trip to the fiddler and teacher from Huntly, Aberdeenshire. Manus McGuire Manus is no stranger to Shetland having festival for the band. The band consists of mainly central per person return from the Festival shop in played at the Shetland Folk Festival as well as several Emma Dickson Emma started accordion lessons aged 5 based musicians from Glasgow and the surrounding areas. Accordion and Fiddle Festivals both as a soloist and with Islesburgh Community Centre on a first come under the tuition of Wilson Wood of Whitburn, being mainly Wullie leading the band has performed at the festival twice the Brock McGuire Band. Born and brought up in Sligo classically trained. She still mainly focuses on continental before, once as a soloist and once before playing in a band. first served basis on the day of the concert. but resident in East Clare for many years. Manus has had and classical music and enjoys playing French musette Iain Anderson joins the band on fiddlel. Martainn Skene, an illustrious fiddle career to date, travelling all over mainly and tangos as well as more heavy classical music. Over the originally from Fort William but now based in Glasgow, plays in the states and having made many CDs either solo or with years, she has seen a lot of success with competitions all piano. Making his first festival performance, on drums, is The Festival operates a child protection policy. various bands. Manus is extremely popular in Shetland and over the country notably winning the All-Scotland Junior Steven Nelson from Dumbarton and completing the line up plays a Ewan Thomson fiddle. Please see our website for further details. Accordion Championship, the All-Scotland Senior Ladies on second accordion is Neil MacGregor from Thurso. ISLESBURGH COMMUNITY CENTRE OFFICIAL THURSDAY 6th OCTOBER OPENING AT 1.00PM BY MRS VIOLET TULLOCH Festival Club Open from 11am - Members Only SATURDAY 8th OCTOBER Festival Club Open FESTIVAL CLUB 7.30pm BIXTER PUBLIC HALL 7.30pm BURRA PUBLIC HALL 7.30pm 11am to 4pm - Members Only Concert/Dance Concert/Supper/Dance Concert/Supper/Dance Compere: Raymond Chuchuk Compere: David Vernon Compere: Nicol McLaren FESTIVAL CLUB Islesburgh Community Centre Wullie Scott Scottish Dance Band Michael Garvin Scottish Dance Band Neil Hardie Scottish Dance Band Tom Hardaker Duo Craig McFadyen Trio Manus McGuire YOUTH CONCERT Gráinne Brady & Tina Jordan Rees David Vernon Roddy Matthews & Jim Nichol at 11am David Bowen Michael Curran & Mark McCrystall Emma Dickson featuring young Shetland musicians Brian Morrison Rachel Ann Williamson & Friends Lisa Fullerton N.B. Open to Festival Club Members only Still Game Shetland Heritage Fiddlers Gussie & Co. Catticloo SPECIAL ONE DAY MEMBERSHIP Shetland Fiddlers Society Leeshinat AVAILABLE FOR SATURDAY ONLY BIGTON PUBLIC HALL 7.30pm MUCKLE ROE HALL 7.30pm SOUTH NESTING HALL 7.30pm YOUTH SESSIONS Concert/Supper/Dance Concert/Supper/Dance Concert/Supper/Dance at 1.30pm Compere: Charlie Kirkpatrick Compere: Irene Jamieson Compere: Ewan Galloway Informal session for young musicians Alasdair MacLeod Scottish Ceilidh Band Ian Thomson Scottish Dance Band The Full Scottish led by local and visiting artistes Kirkjuvagr Archie McAllister & Sileas Sinclair Frank Thomson Trio Gillian Stevenson & Susie Simpson Shane Rooney & Brian Sweeney Eilidh Anderson GRAND DANCE in Lomond Ceilidh Band Neil Galloway Åtgaum Da Fustra Jodie Smith CLICKIMIN CENTRE Fiola Doors open at 6.30pm Kirsten Hendry Ceilidh Pukkels Westside Fiddle & Accordion Club Fiddle & Accordion Club Graeme Garrick Callum Nicolson Band Commencing 7.30pm No admittance after 11pm FRIDAY 7th OCTOBER No food or drinks to be carried into the venue Festival Club Open from 11am to - Members Only GULBERWICK PUBLIC HALL 7.30pm TINGWALL PUBLIC HALL 7.30pm Visiting and local bands will entertain Concert/Supper/Dance Concert/Supper/Dance FESTIVAL CLUB 7.30pm Compere: David Vernon Compere: Nicol McLaren IMPORTANT: FLAT OR WEDGED Concert/Dance HEELED SHOES ONLY AT ALL VENUES Neil Hardie Scottish Dance Band Alasdair MacLeod Scottish Ceilidh Band Compere: Jimmy Burgess THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND Kirkjuvagr Ceilidh Band David Bowen The Full Scottish Roddy Matthews & Jim Nichol Manus McGuire Frank Thomson Trio David Vernon Eilidh Anderson Archie McAllister & Sileas Sinclair Michael Philip Drewie Hawick & Friends SUNDAY 9th OCTOBER Shane Rooney & Brian Sweeney Festival Club Open Hannah Adamson Iain Williamson Fradner Gamla 11am to 4pm - Members Only David Halcrow Band Maggie & Brian Wis Twartree Peter Wood Shetland Dance Band FINAL CONCERT in OLLABERRY PUBLIC HALL 7.30pm UYEASOUND PUBLIC HALL 7.30pm GARRISON THEATRE AITH PUBLIC HALL 7.30pm Concert/Supper/Dance Concert/Supper/Dance Commencing 2pm Concert/Supper/Dance Compere: Raymond Chuchuk Compere: Ewan Galloway Should the Garrison Concert sell out a second concert Compere: Charlie Kirkpatrick Michael Garvin Scottish Dance Band Wullie Scott Scottish Dance Band featuring the same artistes will run simultaneously in Ian Thomson Scottish Dance Band Craig McFadyen Trio Emma Dickson Gillian Stevenson & Susie Simpson the Festival Club (Club Membership required) Tom Hardaker Duo Åtgaum Lomond Ceilidh Band Neil Galloway Gráinne Brady & Tina Jordan Rees Michael Curran & Mark McCrystall MONDAY 10th OCTOBER The Cullivoe Band Liam Brannan & Friends Andy Kain Festival Club Open Birls Aloud Lana Elaine Fraser Trio Hummelskju 11am to 4pm - Members Only Bruce Peebles Ness Accordion & Fiddle Club Unst Music & Dance Club DOORS OPEN FOR ALL CONCERTS AT 7PM

Shetland Accordion & Fiddle festival 2016 £ OTAL T £ ADVANCE BOOKING FORM Please return completed form with remittance and stamped, addressed TOTAL envelope, by 23rd September 2016, to Shetland Accordion & Fiddle N O .2 C HOICE Festival, c/o P. Leask., 21 Twageos Road, Lerwick, Shetland. ZE1 0BB Cheques or Postal Orders should be made payable to: S. A. & F. F. N O .1 C HOICE Date of Birth if Under 18 (see below)

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Thursday and Friday night. Membership Bigton Aith Dance Grand Clickimin Garrison Concert Bixter Gulberwick Muckle Roe Ollaberry Burra Tingwall South Nesting Uyeasound Festival Club Festival Club Details of name(s), address, telephone number and concessionary Package* Membership

status (under 16/OAP’s) must accompany each application for Club estival F estival Club estival membership and/or weekend Package. To assist compliance with 8 TH Saturday only Saturday F Special Weekender Special Weekender

licensing regulations please state date of birth if under 18. 6 TH 7 TH S AT S UN 9 TH ISLESBURGH COMMUNITY CENTRE OFFICIAL THURSDAY 6th OCTOBER OPENING AT 1.00PM BY MRS VIOLET TULLOCH Festival Club Open from 11am - Members Only SATURDAY 8th OCTOBER Festival Club Open FESTIVAL CLUB 7.30pm BIXTER PUBLIC HALL 7.30pm BURRA PUBLIC HALL 7.30pm 11am to 4pm - Members Only Concert/Dance Concert/Supper/Dance Concert/Supper/Dance Compere: Raymond Chuchuk Compere: David Vernon Compere: Nicol McLaren FESTIVAL CLUB Islesburgh Community Centre Wullie Scott Scottish Dance Band Michael Garvin Scottish Dance Band Neil Hardie Scottish Dance Band Tom Hardaker Duo Craig McFadyen Trio Manus McGuire YOUTH CONCERT Gráinne Brady & Tina Jordan Rees David Vernon Roddy Matthews & Jim Nichol at 11am David Bowen Michael Curran & Mark McCrystall Emma Dickson featuring young Shetland musicians Brian Morrison Rachel Ann Williamson & Friends Lisa Fullerton N.B. Open to Festival Club Members only Still Game Shetland Heritage Fiddlers Gussie & Co. Catticloo SPECIAL ONE DAY MEMBERSHIP Shetland Fiddlers Society Leeshinat AVAILABLE FOR SATURDAY ONLY BIGTON PUBLIC HALL 7.30pm MUCKLE ROE HALL 7.30pm SOUTH NESTING HALL 7.30pm YOUTH SESSIONS Concert/Supper/Dance Concert/Supper/Dance Concert/Supper/Dance at 1.30pm Compere: Charlie Kirkpatrick Compere: Irene Jamieson Compere: Ewan Galloway Informal session for young musicians Alasdair MacLeod Scottish Ceilidh Band Ian Thomson Scottish Dance Band The Full Scottish led by local and visiting artistes Kirkjuvagr Archie McAllister & Sileas Sinclair Frank Thomson Trio Gillian Stevenson & Susie Simpson Shane Rooney & Brian Sweeney Eilidh Anderson GRAND DANCE in Lomond Ceilidh Band Neil Galloway Åtgaum Da Fustra Jodie Smith CLICKIMIN CENTRE Fiola Doors open at 6.30pm Kirsten Hendry Ceilidh Pukkels Westside Fiddle & Accordion Club Northmavine Fiddle & Accordion Club Graeme Garrick Callum Nicolson Band Commencing 7.30pm No admittance after 11pm FRIDAY 7th OCTOBER No food or drinks to be carried into the venue Festival Club Open from 11am to - Members Only GULBERWICK PUBLIC HALL 7.30pm TINGWALL PUBLIC HALL 7.30pm Visiting and local bands will entertain Concert/Supper/Dance Concert/Supper/Dance FESTIVAL CLUB 7.30pm Compere: David Vernon Compere: Nicol McLaren IMPORTANT: FLAT OR WEDGED Concert/Dance HEELED SHOES ONLY AT ALL VENUES Neil Hardie Scottish Dance Band Alasdair MacLeod Scottish Ceilidh Band Compere: Jimmy Burgess THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND Kirkjuvagr Ceilidh Band David Bowen The Full Scottish Roddy Matthews & Jim Nichol Manus McGuire Frank Thomson Trio David Vernon Eilidh Anderson Archie McAllister & Sileas Sinclair Michael Philip Drewie Hawick & Friends SUNDAY 9th OCTOBER Shane Rooney & Brian Sweeney Festival Club Open Hannah Adamson Iain Williamson Fradner Gamla 11am to 4pm - Members Only David Halcrow Band Maggie & Brian Wis Twartree Peter Wood Shetland Dance Band FINAL CONCERT in OLLABERRY PUBLIC HALL 7.30pm UYEASOUND PUBLIC HALL 7.30pm GARRISON THEATRE AITH PUBLIC HALL 7.30pm Concert/Supper/Dance Concert/Supper/Dance Commencing 2pm Concert/Supper/Dance Compere: Raymond Chuchuk Compere: Ewan Galloway Should the Garrison Concert sell out a second concert Compere: Charlie Kirkpatrick Michael Garvin Scottish Dance Band Wullie Scott Scottish Dance Band featuring the same artistes will run simultaneously in Ian Thomson Scottish Dance Band Craig McFadyen Trio Emma Dickson Gillian Stevenson & Susie Simpson the Festival Club (Club Membership required) Tom Hardaker Duo Åtgaum Lomond Ceilidh Band Neil Galloway Gráinne Brady & Tina Jordan Rees Michael Curran & Mark McCrystall MONDAY 10th OCTOBER The Cullivoe Band Liam Brannan & Friends Andy Kain Festival Club Open Birls Aloud Lana Elaine Fraser Trio Hummelskju 11am to 4pm - Members Only Bruce Peebles Ness Accordion & Fiddle Club Unst Music & Dance Club DOORS OPEN FOR ALL CONCERTS AT 7PM

Shetland Accordion & Fiddle festival 2016 £ OTAL T £ ADVANCE BOOKING FORM Please return completed form with remittance and stamped, addressed TOTAL envelope, by 23rd September 2016, to Shetland Accordion & Fiddle N O .2 C HOICE Festival, c/o P. Leask., 21 Twageos Road, Lerwick, Shetland. ZE1 0BB Cheques or Postal Orders should be made payable to: S. A. & F. F. N O .1 C HOICE Date of Birth if Under 18 (see below)

Name(s) ...... £5 £11 £11 £11 £11 £57 £13 £13 £18 £13 £13 £13 £13 £13 £13 £13 £13

...... C ONC ...... N O .2 C HOICE Address ......

...... N O .1 C HOICE Phone No ...... £5 £13 £65 £15 £15 £18 £13 £15 £15 £15 £15 £15 £15 £15 £15 Email ...... £13 £13 A DULT * Special Weekender package comprises: Festival Club Membership; admission to the venue of your choice on Thursday and Friday; Grand Dance; Sunday Concert. special special Please state clearly venue required for Thursday and Friday night. Would all applicants please supply a second choice for V ENUE

Thursday and Friday night. Membership Bigton Aith Dance Grand Clickimin Garrison Concert Bixter Gulberwick Muckle Roe Ollaberry Burra Tingwall South Nesting Uyeasound Festival Club Festival Club Details of name(s), address, telephone number and concessionary Package* Membership

status (under 16/OAP’s) must accompany each application for Club estival F estival Club estival membership and/or weekend Package. To assist compliance with 8 TH Saturday only Saturday F Special Weekender Special Weekender

licensing regulations please state date of birth if under 18. 6 TH 7 TH S AT S UN 9 TH