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Events at the Davy Lamp Folk Club
All nights start with an informal music session from about 7.30p.m. which welcomes musicians of all abilities.

No need to reserve tickets - just pay at the door. 

Winter Season


Ewan McLennan
 
(4.2.12)  Ewan McLennan   £6.00 (£5.00 members) 

Ewan’s a young Scots singer and guitarist who’s making quite a name for himself these days.  With a fine voice and a wonderful guitar style, the BBC Horizon award-winner is very welcome back to the Day Lamp

 

Roy Bailey
 
(11.2.12)    Roy Bailey                              £6.00 (£5.00 members)   

Roy has arguably one of the best voices on the folk scene. He's been coming to the Davy Lamp for more years than we care to remember, with a unique set of songs. His repertoire reflects his love of traditional songs and the stories they tell, as well as a deep well of songs of dissent and hope, Roy is always a very welcome guest at the Davy Lamp.
 

Ben Sands
 
(18.2.12)  Ben Sands                             £6.00 (£5.00 members)

A member of the famous Sands Family, Ben's a regular visitor and a great friend. One of his songs “We all Need a Hug” was picked up recently by Cusson’s Imperial Leather, the Soap people, for use in TV and Cinema commercials


 

 Rule of three
 
(25.2.12) Lori Watson & Rule of Three     
                                               £6.00 (£5.00 members)

Rule of Three is an exciting, award-winning  band celebrating the best of the Scottish tradition combined with their own contemporary sounds. Singer and fiddler Lori Watson is joined by Innes Watson and John Somerville in a “sizzling triptych” of fiddle and voice, piano accordion and guitars.They have a fresh approach to some of the best music Scotland's heritage which gets your feet stomping one minute and plays with heart-rending emotion the next.  First time at the Davy Lamp.

 



George & Stewart
 
(3.3.12) George Welch & Stewart Hardy                                                                                                 £6.00 (£5.00 members)

Words are futile when it comes to these guys.  Don’t come along if you don’t like laughing  - or wonderful music and songs!

 

Pete Coe
 
(10.3.12)   Pete Coe                            £6.00 (£5.00 members)

Singer, songwriter, melodeon, banjo, dulicimer and bouzouki player, arranger, dance caller, teacher, step dancer, wit, entrepreneur, raconteur and all round good guy, Peter Coe represents the backbone of the modern folk revival.  He’s a great friend of the Davy Lamp and we’re delighted to have him back to play for us.


 

Jens Kommnick
 
(17.3.12 ) Jens Kommnick with Tom McConville
                                                                                     
                                                    £7.00 (£5.00 members)

Although born in Germany, Jens became hooked on Celtic music at the age of 17 . He’s a stunning guitarist – introduced to us  by his friend and ours - Tommy  Mc. 

Jens blew everybody away last year.  Don't miss him.

 


Dick Gaughan
 
(24.3.12)    Dick Gaughan                          £7.00 (£5.00 members)

Dick is an uncompromising performer.

Contemporary and traditional songs from a Scots singer and guitar player of absolute quality and integrity.  A great night and a totally unique experience. There's absolutely nobody like him!

 

Kieran Halpin
 
(31.3.12)  Kieran Halpin & Jimmy Smith                                                                                                            £7.00 (£5.00 members)

Having spent a one-year, self-imposed exile in Australia, Kieran returned  reinvigorated and refreshed. He's still in fine fettle and it’s great to have him back!  He'll be in the company of ace local guitarist Jimmy Smith.
 


Comingin soon....  Jez Lowe... Mike Silver...  Chris Sherburn & Denny Bartley... James Hickman & Dan Cassidy...Allan Taylor... Nancy Kerr & James Fagan... Billy Mitchell...   Dana & Susan Robinson...Anthony John Clarke ... Vin Garbutt ...etc…etc..