27Th August to 22Nd October

GLENFARG VILLAGE FOLK CLUB GUEST LIST SEPTEMBER - OCTOBER 2007 Press contact – Doris Rougvie [email protected] or 01337-831403

Club nights 8.30 p.m. in The Terrace Bar, Glenfarg Hotel, Glenfarg

Entry prices are Session £3, Guest nights £5 (members) or £7 (non-members) Except Hans Theessink and Wizz Jones £5 (Members) £8 (non-members) Colcannon will be £8 members £10 non-members

Monday 27th August Session / Singaround Time to share your songs and tunes with a harvest theme if you feel inclined or anything you like to sing, play or recite.

Monday 3rd September Rallion Rallion are a brilliant four piece band from Edinburgh and Glasgow. Marieke McBean, Stevie Lawrence, Andrew Lyons and Fiona Cuthill make up this multi-instrumental band. One of the most talented and exciting bands to break on to the traditional Scottish music scene, with driving instrumentals and original vocal arrangements.

Monday 10th September Sandy Watt Quaich This is an open singing competition. Sandy Watt was a great performer and a real character in the village. He sang any style of song from traditional, music hall to bothy ballad. Come and give us a song.

Wednesday 12th September Glenfarg Open Golf Tournament At Milnathort Golf Course. Tee off at 6 p.m. Supper at 8 p.m. Names for golf or supper or both to Caroline 01577 830239

Monday 17th September Kent Duchaine + Leadbessie American Delta Blues at its best. With “Leadbessie”, his 1934 National Steel Guitar, Kent performs around the world and has produced several albums. He has played with blues greats including Johnny Shines, Howling Wolf and Muddy Waters. His playing style has been described as “ferociously powerful”.

Monday 24th September Rab Noakes

Rab has been described as “Folk Royalty”. The art of song presented with oodles of style, deeply satisfying and vital. “An intense and compelling performer who knows how to grip an audience. You will go home at the end of the gig feeling you’ve experienced every emotion.” (BBC Radio Scotland Celtic Roots)

Monday 1st October Hans Theessink

Hans has become one of the most sought after artists on the international blues scene. He has made 21 albums and gives a truly spellbinding performance. Playing 200 concerts a year worldwide, Hans has been described as an “International blues treasure and Pre-eminent Country picker”

Monday 8th October Autumn Open Stage The performers tonight are : - Tom Fairnie & The Snakes - Scare The Crows - Ciaran Doris - Stonedyke They will play for half an hour each

Monday 15th October Wizz Jones Heavily influenced by Big Bill Broonzy, Rambling Jack Elliot and Muddy Waters, then by Long John Baldry and Davy Graham while playing in the Coffee Bars in Soho in the sixties. Now in his sixties himself, he is still a memorable performer with his unique guitar style, an eclectic repertoire and hand worthy of Broonzy .

Monday 22nd October Colcannon

Australia’s Colcannon are always a great favourite wherever they tour. With instrumental arrangements as powerful as they are musical, and one of the most remarkable vocal sounds you will ever have the privilege of hearing. With countless festivals and TV appearances under their belt they are in great demand touring internationally to Canada, UK and New Zealand and have eight CDs to their credit. Please come along early tonight.