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Sunday 25th January – Charlie Boyle & Ian Duncan
Charlie & Ian are always one of our favourites at The Wee Folk Club. We are delighted to have them here again but sad that this will be their last concert gig together, so don’t say ‘next time’ – there really won’t be one!... get your tickets sorted out early! Charlie’s vocals and Ian’s vocals and guitar blend to present a range of music with a Scottish focus. We can be sure of an entertaining evening with some traditional Scottish songs, some serious and a lot of purely fun folk songs well sung by this popular duo accompanied by Ian’s guitar.
Sunday 1st February – 2 to a Bar
Alasdair Dow and Stuart Honeyman are both solo artists, who also play in bands and for this gig they appear in their duo format ‘2 to a Bar’. Expect some traditional songs, some covers and some of their own original songs.
Alasdair is a singer-
Sunday 8th February – Grant Simpson
Back between international tours, we’re glad that Grant Simpson is able to be with us on his home ground. Grant plays fiddle, guitar, mandola and bouzouki. An Edinburgh based musician originally from Lossiemouth, he is an entertaining solo performer who brings a sense of humour to his concerts, combining Scottish traditional music and songs with more contemporary work including his own compositions.
Grant is the youngest member of the well-
Sunday 15th February – Sandie Wyles & Dave Wilkinson
Edinburgh based Americana duo Sandie & Dave play and sing a mixture of original songs and their favourites from acts who have inspired them. Look out for hints of Gillian Welch, Willie Nelson and the Carter Family in their singing.
Sandie is a winner of Musselburgh's Song Writing Competition and regularly plays in Edinburgh and around the country. Dave’s influences include The Smiths, Woody Guthrie, Townes, Van Zandt, and Richmond Fontaine amongst others.
Sandie’s album ‘River of Life’ and Sandie & Dave’s recent release ‘Line up some Country’ have both been very well received.
Sunday 22nd February – Christine Kydd
Christine Kydd sings a range of mainly Scottish songs ranging from her interpretations of Burns and other traditional Scottish songs, through to more contemporary songs and her own compositions. She has worked with many well known Scottish folk musicians of the last few years, touring extensively and recording both solo and collaborative albums, In 2018 she was inducted into the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame.