Event Details
Community Concerts Bodega
Friday 29th January 2010, 7.30pm
Celtic Connections Schools and Community : Knightswood Community Centre
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One of Scotland’s top young folk bands, Bodega, will take Celtic Connections to the communities of Glasgow with a series of five concerts throughout the city this January as part of the festival.
met and formed at the National Centre of Excellence in Traditional Music in Plockton in 2005, and within a year the band had already triumphed at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, winning the prestigious Young Folk Award. Performing a high octane mix of traditional Scottish and Irish tunes with a contemporary twist, the band are one of the Scottish folk scene’s best young acts.
Comprising Gillian Chalmers (pipes, fiddle and whistle), Ross Couper (fiddle), Tia Files (acoustic and bass guitar), Norrie MacIver (vocals) and June Naylor (clarsach), Bodega have toured Europe and America, and performed a string of high profile gigs at major UK music festivals including the Cambridge Folk Festival and the Hebridean Celtic Festival.
Tickets are available in person from the venue (201 Alderman Road, Glasgow, G13 3DD) or by calling 0141 959 9419
£3/£2
Fees:
A transaction charge of £1 applies to all phone and online bookings.
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