Girvan Traditional Folk Festival 2011
Girvan Traditional Folk Festival Friday April 29th until Sunday May 1st
Concerts, Sessions, Open Stage, Competitions, Workshops, Children's Events, Camp Site...
Program
| Friday 29th April: | ||
| Time | Event | Venue |
| 8:00 PM | Opening Concert with Lurach,Ewan McLennan,Pauline Cordiner, Amy Lord,Frances Logan, Jim MacFarland, Tom McConville and David Newey. | Westcliffe Hotel |
| Saturday 30th April | ||
| Time | Event | Venue |
| 11:00 AM | Circus Skills Workshop: Suitcase Circus | Catholic Hall |
| 11:00 AM | Competitions: Songwriting. Traditional Singing | Westcliffe Hotel |
| 1:00 - 2:30pm | Fiddle workshop with Lucy MacRae and Flute/Whistle workshop with Mhairhi Baird | Carrick Buildings |
| 1:30 - 2:30pm | Song Workshop: First of 2 sessions for primary aged children. Come learn some songs with Amy Lord. | Catholic Hall |
| 2:30 - 4:00pm | Traditional Singing workshop with Chris Miles and Ewan McLennan | Carrick Buildings |
| (More info) and Bodhran workshop with Ewan Baird | ||
| 7:00 PM | Evening Concert with Ewan McLennan, Emily Smith Band, & Croabh Rua. | Girvan Academy |
| 10:00 PM | Late Night Concert: Alison McMorland and Geordie McIntyre, Pauline Cordiner, Jim MacFarland,Lurach , Followed by singing session. | Westcliffe Hotel |
| 10:00 PM | The Tattiehowkers, Amy Lord, Suitcase Circus, Frances Logan , TomMcConville and Dave Newey. Followed by Late Music Session | Catholic Hall |
| Sunday 1st May: | ||
| Time | Event | Venue |
| 11:00 AM | Competitions: Storytelling,Verse Recitation | Westcliffe Hotel |
| 1:00 til late | open Stage | Le Mirage |
| 1:00 - 2:30pm | Songwriting workshop with Geordie McIntyre (More info) and Mandolin workshop with George Butterworth. | Carrick Buildings |
| 2:30 - 4:00pm | Guitar workshop with Ali Macrae | Carrick Buildings |
| 2:30 - 4:30pm | Family Ceilidh: Suitcase Circus, Frances Logan, Pauline Cordiner & Amy Lord (includes 2nd session of song workshop). | Catholic Hall |
| 7:30 PM | Up Yon Wide and Lonely Glen: Elizabeth Stewart in conversation with Alison McMorland about her forthcoming book . A talk with songs and tunes on the piano as well. | Catholic Hall |
| 7:30 PM | Best of Open Stage | Westcliffe Hotel |
| 9:00 PM | Farewell Concert: Tom McConville and Dave Newey,Frances Logan,Amy Lord, Ewan McLennan, & Croabh Rua. Followed by Singing session | Westcliffe Hotel |
| 9:00 PM | Farewell Concert: Featuring Lurach, Jim MacFarland, Pauline Cordiner, & The Clutha. Followed by Tunes Session | Catholic Hall |
Venues:
- Westcliffe Hotel and Festival Office, 15-16 Louisa Drive
- Roxy Cafe Bar, 5 Bridge Street
- Le Mirage, 35A Bridge Street
- Royal Hotel, 36 Montgomerie Street
- Kings Hotel, Dalrymple Street
- Girvan Academy, The Avenue
- Harbour Bar, Knockcushan Street
- Catholic Hall, Henrietta Street
- The Carrick Buildings, Henrietta Street
- The Commercial Inn, 123 Dalrymple Street
- Z1 Youth Bar, 154 Dalrymple Street
- The Vaults, 32 Glendoune Street
http://www.girvanfolkfestival.co.uk
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