The first ever ‘Great Scottish Flute Night’ featuring some of Scotlands top
traditional flute players in aid of the Scottish Association for Mental Health.
Scotland’s top traditional flute players are set to perform at a special charity concert on Friday 6th May. The concert, arranged in conjunction with the 3rd FluteFling Scottish Flute Day, will take place on Friday May 6th, City of Edinburgh Methodist Church Hall, Edinburgh 7pm (Doors) £12/8 and is the first of its kind to showcase the flute in this way. In aid of SAMH.
The lineup so far features:
Cathal McConnell (Boys of the Lough, all-round legend)
Hamish Napier
Sarah Hayes (Admiral Fallow)
Nuala Kennedy
Dougie Pincock (Battlefield Band)
Niall Kenny
Kevin O’Neill (Treacherous Orchestra)
Tom Oakes
Kenny Hadden
Sharon Creasey
Gordon Turnbull and more TBA!
There will be a session afterwards and others over the weekend on the Saturday and Sunday. And of course there is the main workshop event on Saturday too. Nuala will also be performing with her band on the evening of Saturday 7th, making it a great weekend for flute music.
Venue and tickets
The Great Scottish Flute Night will take place at:
City of Edinburgh Methodist Church
25 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh EH8 9BX
7.30 – 10.00 pm (doors open 7pm)
Tickets £12/ £8 (concessions) on the door or online from Brown Paper Tickets
http://scottishflutenight.bpt.me/
24 tickets hotline: 0800 4118881
Please note there is no alcohol allowed on the premises. A cafe is available and there are lots of pubs nearby!