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Sunday 19th April – Kenny Speirs

Kenny Speirs (Vocals & Guitar) comes from the Scottish Borders. He is popular playing folk clubs and festivals across Scotland, the UK and around Europe. Kenny sings traditional Scottish songs and his own compositions, playing solo (as at this gig) and with his band Real Time.

Sunday 26th April – Jim & Susie Malcolm

Jim & Susie Malcolm are well known and respected Scottish musicians, we are pleased that they have been able to fit another gig at The Wee Folk Club into their busy international touring schedule.

Jim Malcolm is the ultimate Scots troubadour and has been travelling the world with his guitar, harmonicas, and engaging wit for more than 30 years. He was lead

singer of the multi award winning band Old Blind Dogs and now largely performs solo or as this evening in a duo with his wife Susie,

Susie is an award-winning traditional singer, she sings songs from the North East of Scotland and has a penchant for ballads. Jim sings the traditional songs of Scotland and his own masterfully crafted songs in a style which is modern and accessible, yet utterly authentic.

Sunday 3rd May – George Machray

Whether it’s quirky and funny ditties or poignant ballads, George Machray (guitar & vocals) is your man. Hailing from east Lothian, singer-songwriter George Machray is best known for his comedy and parody songs like ‘Hawkeye the Noo’ and ‘Grubby Thoughts’ – or, fiddlers beware, ‘No Fiddlers Like Folk Fiddlers’. He has a way with words whether singing about the ridiculous or the more serious…

George has won the audience cup at Edinburgh Folk Club’s annual song writing competition several times including with the hilarious ‘Swinging in Dunbar’ and showing his breadth and depth of appeal with the thoughtful ballad ‘The Quays of Cockenny’. He’s always popular with Wee Folk Club audiences.

Sunday 10th May – The Quiggs

The Quiggs are a Scotland based Danish/Scottish folk duo, they tour widely singing traditional and more contemporary Scottish and Celtic songs. Stephen Quigg (vocals, guitar, banjo & bodhran) is well known as a solo artist, for his long term membership of the McCalmans Band and for his part in The Quiggs duo with Pernille. Pernille Quigg (vocals & guitar) brings wonderful vocal harmonies to their performances, she is a song writer and a well-established artist. They tour widely in Scotland, the UK and Europe, we’re pleased to see them back in our performance area at The Wee Folk Club again.

Sunday 17th May – Christine Sparks

Christine Sparks is a well-established singer, songwriter, performer, artist, presenter and trainer. She plays piano, cello and guitar (her usual instrument on tour) and has played across Scotland, the o of the UK and Europe. Comfortable playing on stages such as the SECC or the O2, or at small house concerts, we are pleased to welcome her back to the performance area at The Wee Folk Club.

Sunday 24th May – Ian Main & Andrew Macintyre

It’s good to see Ian Main and Andrew Macintyre back at the Wee Folk Club, always popular, these are two well-respected musicians from the Edinburgh folk scene. Ian Main (vocals and guitar) is a singer, guitarist and songwriter from Edinburgh’s southside. He has performed in many venues throughout the British Isles, both as a solo artist and with a variety of collaborators. Andrew Macintyre (vocals and small pipes) is a hugely talented piper, he has an extensive repertoire of tunes for all occasions and ceremonies. Andrew has

performed at many ceilidhs, concerts, Burns suppers and St Andrew’s Night and Hogmanay celebrations over the years.

Sunday 31st May – Tony Wright

Tony Wright is a Glasgow born, Edinburgh based musician, we are delighted to welcome him back to The Wee Folk Club. He sings a range of Irish & Scottish folk songs along with some American classics playing both guitar and cittern. His gigs appeal to a wide range of audiences, featuring songs from Rabbie Burns through to Bob Dylan! Over the years he has opened gigs for musicians including John Martin and Richard & Linda Thompson. Tony performs around Edinburgh and beyond, he particularly enjoys performing for visitors to Scotland and takes great pleasure in making them feel welcome in the country he loves.