{"id":5146,"date":"2019-09-03T23:14:47","date_gmt":"2019-09-03T22:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotslanguageawards\/?p=5146"},"modified":"2019-09-03T23:14:47","modified_gmt":"2019-09-03T22:14:47","slug":"scots-language-awards-2019-joyce-falconer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/scotslanguageawards\/scots-language-awards-2019-joyce-falconer\/","title":{"rendered":"Scots Language Awards 2019: Joyce Falconer"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Congratulations to Joyce Falconer who has been nominated in Scots Performer o the Year sponsored by Tracs in the Scots Language Awards 2019. Vote now!<\/a><\/p>\n

We asked Joyce Falconer the following questions.<\/p>\n

Tell us about yourself<\/strong>
\nSince winning the Duncan Macrae memorial prize for Scots Verse at RSAMD in 1991 Joyce has enjoyed a colourful career on Scottish stage & screen ,her Scots tongue being her strongest and best kent feature.<\/p>\n

Why are you involved in Scots language?<\/strong>
\nScots is my Mither tongue and I hiv aye preferred to perform in it as weel as promoting it faniver Ah kin<\/p>\n

Any particular career highlights?<\/strong>
\nJoanie in Morna Young’s ‘Aye Elvis ‘
\nDorine in Liz Lochead’s “Tartuffe”
\nStill best kent for playing Roisin in the original cast of River City
\nCountless Burns nights hame& abroad
\nKate o Shanter in Communicado’s ‘Tam o Shanter’<\/p>\n

What are your plans for the future?<\/strong>
\nTo continue to keep enjoying performing and writing in Scots as much as possible.<\/p>\n

Read more about Joyce Falconer<\/a><\/p>\n

Facebook: http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/<\/a>
\nTwitter: http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/<\/a>
\nInstagram: http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

If you wish to attend the Scots Language Awards, tickets are available to buy via: https:\/\/www.ticketsglasgow.com\/Pages\/EventDetail.aspx?EventId=8fd8b867-811e-4bfc-a2c0-aab900efc42b<\/a> For box office call 0141 353 8000. Performing on Friday 27th September include Iona Fyfe Trio, Susi Briggs, Steve Byrne and more to be announced.<\/p>\n

If you would like to support Hands Up for Trad in their work with Scottish trad music and musicians please consider supporting our Patreon<\/a> campaign. We have 3 tiers starting at $1 a month and everything helps support us in our work. Read more at www.patreon.com\/handsupfortrad<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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