27th January 2017 at St Andrew’s in the Square, Glasgow.
Celtic Connections Festival, www.celticconnections.com/.
Country: Britain - Scotland. Style: Traditional Scottish Folk.
Lineup: Gillian Frame (v/fiddle), Mike Vass (tenor g), Anna Massie (g), Euan Burton (b) and guest: Findlay Napier (v).
Gillian Frame is from the Isle of Arran in North Ayreshire, and was the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year Winner in 2001. I first saw her with Back of the Moon in 2003, and have taken photos of her with Hunter's Law and a Duncan Lyall band (see: www.flickr.com/photos/kmlivemusic/tags/gillianframe,-stan...). I also photographed the other musicians (minus Frame) at last year's Festival (see: www.flickr.com/photos/kmlivemusic/albums/72157664037552149/) as well as with various other groups (for view these click on the name of the musician in my tags).
More information: www.gillianframe.com/, www.facebook.com/gillianframemusic/.
Tags: Folk Music Great Britain Scotland Scottish Folk Gillian Frame Fiddle Violin Celtic Connections St Andrew’s in the Square
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27th January 2017 at St Andrew’s in the Square, Glasgow.
Celtic Connections Festival, www.celticconnections.com/.
Country: Britain - Scotland. Style: Traditional Scottish Folk.
Lineup: Gillian Frame (v/fiddle), Mike Vass (tenor g), Anna Massie (g), Euan Burton (b) and guest: Findlay Napier (v).
Gillian Frame is from the Isle of Arran in North Ayreshire, and was the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year Winner in 2001. I first saw her with Back of the Moon in 2003, and have taken photos of her with Hunter's Law and a Duncan Lyall band (see: www.flickr.com/photos/kmlivemusic/tags/gillianframe,-stan...). I also photographed the other musicians (minus Frame) at last year's Festival (see: www.flickr.com/photos/kmlivemusic/albums/72157664037552149/) as well as with various other groups (for view these click on the name of the musician in my tags).
More information: www.gillianframe.com/, www.facebook.com/gillianframemusic/.
Tags: Folk Music Great Britain Scotland Scottish Folk Gillian Frame Fiddle Violin Celtic Connections St Andrew’s in the Square
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24th (or rather early hours of 25th) January 2015 at the Royal Concert Hall (Exhibition Hall), Glasgow.
Late Night Sessions, Celtic Connections Festival, www.celticconnections.com/.
Country: Britain - Scotland. Style: Traditional Scottish & English Folk.
Lineup: Gillian Frame (v/fiddle), Bella Hardy (v/fiddle), Siobhan Miller (v), Mike Vass (tenor g), James Lindsay (b).
An occasional collaboration between some very busy musicians (they recorded some tracks back in 2012). Gillian Frame is from the Isle of Arran, Bella Hardy from Derbyshire, and Siobhan Miller from Penicuik, near Edinburgh. I've taken photos of all of them before except Hardy: Frame with Duncan Lyall; Miller with Jeana Leslie and as part of a "Songs of Struggle" concert; Vass with Malinky, Fiona Hunter, Paul McKenna, Kathleen MacInnes and his sister Ali; and Lindsay with Breabach, Ross Ainslie and the Flying Ducks (regulars from a session at this bar). To view click on the tag of the musician's name.
More information: hunterslaw.bandcamp.com/.
Tags: Folk Music Great Britain Scotland Scottish Folk Hunters Law Gillian Frame Fiddle Violin Late Night Sessions Celtic Connections Royal Concert Hall
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24th (or rather early hours of 25th) January 2015 at the Royal Concert Hall (Exhibition Hall), Glasgow.
Late Night Sessions, Celtic Connections Festival, www.celticconnections.com/.
Country: Britain - Scotland. Style: Traditional Scottish & English Folk.
Lineup: Gillian Frame (v/fiddle), Bella Hardy (v/fiddle), Siobhan Miller (v), Mike Vass (tenor g), James Lindsay (b).
An occasional collaboration between some very busy musicians (they recorded some tracks back in 2012). Gillian Frame is from the Isle of Arran, Bella Hardy from Derbyshire, and Siobhan Miller from Penicuik, near Edinburgh. I've taken photos of all of them before except Hardy: Frame with Duncan Lyall; Miller with Jeana Leslie and as part of a "Songs of Struggle" concert; Vass with Malinky, Fiona Hunter, Paul McKenna, Kathleen MacInnes and his sister Ali; and Lindsay with Breabach, Ross Ainslie and the Flying Ducks (regulars from a session at this bar). To view click on the tag of the musician's name.
More information: hunterslaw.bandcamp.com/.
Tags: Folk Music Great Britain Scotland Scottish Folk Hunters Law Gillian Frame Late Night Sessions Celtic Connections Royal Concert Hall
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10th February 2012 at Blackheath Halls, London SE3.
Country: Britain - Scotland. Style: Traditional and Contemporary Scottish Folk.
Lineup: Emily Smith (v/piano accordion/p), Jamie McClennan (g/fiddle).
Emily Smith is from Dunfriesshire and was the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year in 2002. She has worked with New Zealander Jamie McClennan since 2002. He joined her band as a fiddler. These days they usually perform as a duo, with McClennan mostly on guitar. In recent years Smith has started writing her own songs to go with the traditional material.
More information: www.emilysmith.org/.
Tags: Folk Music Great Britain Scotland Scottish Folk Emily Smith (Scottish singer) Piano Accordion Accordion Blackheath Halls
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