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Music legend will move mountains at Lochranza

By Nick Underdown
Thursday, 27 November 2008

The ex-Inspiral Carpets frontman Tom Hingley will play at the Lochranza Hotel this weekend in a one-off must-see charity set, with donations going to Arran Mountain Rescue.

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Mr. McFall's Tango Treat

By Dave Payn
Thursday, 13 November 2008

Last Saturday saw the welcome return to Arran of Mr. McFall's Chamber as part of the Music Society season of concerts. Read our review.

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Mr McFall’s Chamber

By Alison Prince
Thursday, 6 November 2008

This Saturday, November 8th, Mr McFall’s Chamber will be performing their intensely exciting music in the current Music Society concert at Brodick Hall, 7.30pm. They have been described as 'Scotland's most versatile musical ensemble'.

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IMAGE: Corrie gig raises roof

Corrie gig raises roof

By Nick Underdown
Thursday, 30 October 2008

We report on a great music night in Corrie, and Andy White headlines with the NEWSband at Lochranza this Friday.

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IMAGE: Quality line-up for Corrie music night

Quality line-up for Corrie music night

By Nick Underdown
Thursday, 23 October 2008

This Saturday night (25th October), there will be an interesting line-up of bands at the Corrie & Sannox Village Hall in aid of Iain MacLean's Enduro India trip.

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Jazz Café Band

By Alison Prince
Thursday, 23 October 2008

Special Halloween Dance in Whiting Bay Hall, Friday 31st October, 8 till late-ish. All the best old trad numbers. BYOB - and dress up! Most festively (or witchily) dressed table wins a prize!

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The Primrose Piano Quartet

By Alison Prince
Thursday, 16 October 2008

The Music Society’s winter programme got off to a flying start last Saturday with a magnificent performance from the Primrose Piano Quartet.

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IMAGE: Semi Finalists in the UK Songwriting Contest 2008

Semi Finalists in the UK Songwriting Contest 2008

By Claire Berrie
Thursday, 25 September 2008

Robyn Keen and Amie Hume entered two of their own songs into the UK song writing competition, and one of them is through to the semi-final.

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Join in a jazz session!

By Graeme Attkins
Thursday, 11 September 2008

Alastair McDonald, Scotland’s multi-talented troubadour makes a welcome return to Arran this month with Britain’s "fourmost" Dixie jazz band — Quattro MacJazz.

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Arran Folk Festival

By Arran Folk Festival
Thursday, 11 September 2008

There will be a week-long Folk Festival from 7-14 June next summer. Terry Stevens, who has done so much to promote the Festival, is leaving the island for warmer climes.

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