Wayne Taylor & Appaloosa

Blistering White Hot Bluegrass From the USA

Scottish Bluegrass Association UK tour  September 2009

Wayne Taylor & Appaloosa are a hot new Bluegrass band with fantastic credentials. Between them, these guys have years of experience playing in famous line-up including , US Navy band Country Current, Emerson & Taylor, Jimmy Martin's Sunny Mountain Boys, Emerson/Newton Band, to name a few. Coupled with Wayne Taylor's brilliant song writing abilities this is one winning combination featuring seasoned professionals: Chris Warner (Banjo), Emory Lester (Mandolin), Chris Walls (Bass), Wayne Taylor (Guitar), Dave Giegerich (Dobro) 

www.waynetaylorandappaloosa.com    

Fri Sept 25 The Fiddle Tree Birnam, evening concert. Tickets available online at www.thebooth.co.uk for credit card bookings. For payment by cheque / cash, tickets will be on sale at Zigzags, Dunkeld 01350 728666 and at Birnam CD 01350 727158.

Sat Sept 26, Moniaive Michaelmas Bluegrass Festival nr.Dumfries, 01848200474      www.moniaive.org.uk

Sun Sept 27, Live Theatre Newcastle, evening concert,  Broad Chare, Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 3DQ. Tel (0191) 232 1232. www.live.org.uk

Tues Sept 29, Leith Folk Club, 7-30pm concert, tickets 07502024852, The village, 16 South Fort Street, Leith EH6 4ET,   www.leithfolkclub.com

Wed Sept 30, Rainsford Junction nr. St Helens, evening concert 01514746343

Thurs Oct 1, St Julians Club Kent, evening concert, 01892 782947

Fri Oct 2, Heart Of England Bluegrass Venue, Bulkington, evening concert, 02476312258

Sat Oct 3, SBA, Queen Margaret Hall Linlithgow, 8-00pm concert +Bar, tickets £10 & £8 - SBA member's discount applies - 01968 670038

Sun Oct 4, SBA, Craigiebield House Hotel, 50 Bog Road, Penicuik,EH26 9BZ, 1-00pm til 4-30pm Afternoon bluegrass band workshops - all levels - Bass, Banjo, Mandolin, Dobro, Guitar £10 & £8 - SBA member's discount applies - Box office 01968 670038

 www.waynetaylorandappaloosa.com    

Enquiries 01968 670038 & mobile 07968124582

THUNDERBRIDGE BLUEGRASS BOYS

   plus showcase support bands

www.thunderbridgebluegrass.com

Fri Oct 23, Craigdarroch Arms Hotel, 7-30pm Concert, Moniaive, nr. Dumfries, admission £5

 Sat Oct 24, Queen Margaret Hall, Blackness Road,  Linlithgow , SBA Band Showcase 7-30pm + Bar, Tickets £10        Free admission to SBA member's & three guests – BOX OFFICE 01968 670038


TONY FURTADO

Banjo Workshop & Concert

    Plus THE CLAMPETT BROTHERS   

Tues. Nov. 17, Craigiebield House Hotel, 50 Bog Road, Penicuik, Banjo workshop 7-30pm til 8-30pm Workshop - all levels – £10 & £8  Concert 9-00pm, £10 & £8 - SBA member's discount applies - Box office 01968 6700381

Tony is an extremely skilled musician with a riveting voice who blends rock music with elements of Americana, folk,and pop. His musical reach is broad enough to resonate with fans of RyCooder, The Band, Bruce Springsteen, CCR, Bela Fleck and Tom Petty, among others. Furtado’s extremely impressive, furious slide guitar skills and 25+ years of banjo experience will blow away the musicos 

www.tonyfurtado.com

 

Scottish Bluegrass Association Annual Membership & A.G.M.

Join the Scottish Bluegrass Association, Scottish Charity SC034759 and  obtain £5 discount on a full weekend ticket to Guildtown Bluegrass Music Festival. The Association A.G.M. is  held at the Guildtown festival. Your subscription supports our charitable work including the Bluegrass in the School Programme. 

You will, as a new member, receive a free Bluegrass CD. Membership also entitles you to free admission to the SBA Annual Bluegrass Music Showcase along with three of your guests. You will receive regular updates on SBA events.

You can join on-line now with a debit or credit card on a secure server or you can click on the membership link to download, save, complete and post off your application form with a cheque or postal order.  JOIN TODAY

  Further enquiries telephone 01968 670038 or 07968124582      secretary@scottishbluegrass.com

Buy SBA membership on line  - click here:


BLUEGRASS BANJO WORKSHOP SERIES

Following on from the recent highly successful 'Scruggs Style' Banjo Workshop held in Penicuik. SBA are running a series of Bluegrass banjo workshops on a bi-monthly basis  free to members. The workshops will focus on three finger Scruggs style and the basic techniques for fluency in  Bluegrass banjo. Places on the course starting  Monday 12th October 2009 will be strictly limited so early registration is strongly recommended

To register please send your NAME, EMAIL ADDRESS & PHONE NUMBER to;

 secretary@scottishbluegrass.com


STOP PRESS  

SBA tours & gigs in the pipeline for 2010

The Chapmans (USA); Remington Ryde (USA); Smith O'Reilly Band (USA); The Midnight Rambers (USA); Craig Duncan & Friends (USA); Sara Grey, Keiron Means & Ben Paley (UK); Sam Ruby With All Bells & whistles (CZ) and more to be announced


Great news for Scottish Bluegrass Fans in September 2009

Our Corporate SBA representative Hugh Taylor  and his associates are organising a fabulous festival event for Bluegrass music enthusiasts - click on the link to get the latest info.

MONIAIVE BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL

  Featuring   Wayne Taylor & Appaloosa (USA)

plus many more bands

Friday 25 – Sunday 27th September 2009


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