Liz Clark Producer, Co-ordinator and Presenter of the Danny Kyle Open Stage, stated – ‘The Danny Kyle Open Stage at The Spree was once again excellent with very accomplished artists of all ages and genres, from Paisley to Canada & Glasgow to the highlands , ensuring that the audience had a brilliant programme every night. So difficult to make a decision, as all who go on … [Read more...] about Danny Kyle Open Stage at The Spree Friday 16th Oct The Finalists Concert
Every year at Celtic Connections the cream of new musical talent perform at the Danny Kyle Open Stage. A diverse panel of judges – from industry stalwarts to members of the general public – then have the unenviable task of picking just six finalists who are all winners from the numerous acts that took part. The finalists of this year’s Open Stage, which is supported by the … [Read more...] about Celtic Connections announces Danny Kyle Open Stage Finalists 2015
Danny Kyle Open Stage In The Exhibition Hall - Glasgow Royal Concert Hall 5 – 7 pm Saturday 31 st January 2015 (Not in running order) FourWinds – Ireland Deeply rooted in the tradition, FourWinds produce an exciting landscape of tunes and lyrics that present Irish traditional music in a modern and creative context. Their influences … [Read more...] about Saturday 31st January Danny Kyle Open Stage 5-7pm live from Celtic Connections
Danny Kyle Open Stage In The Exhibition Hall - Glasgow Royal Concert Hall 5 – 7 pm Friday 30 January 2015 (Not in running order) Shelagh McKay Jones – Greenock Folk singer-songwriter sings a mix of traditional and modern folk songs including her own material. Shelagh sings around the Greenock area and took part in the Inverclyde Folk … [Read more...] about Friday 30th January Danny Kyle Open Stage 5-7pm live from Celtic Connections
Danny Kyle Open Stage In The Exhibition Hall - Glasgow Royal Concert Hall 5 – 7 pm Thursday 29 January 2015 (Not in running order) Pons Aelis - Newcastle-upon-Tyne Pons Aelius are a Newcastle based, contemporary instrumental folk sextet performing music largely taken from and influenced by the traditional repertoires of Britain and … [Read more...] about Thursday 29th January Danny Kyle Open Stage 5-7pm Live from Celtic Connections
Danny Kyle Open Stage In The Exhibition Hall - Glasgow Royal Concert Hall 5 – 7 pm Wednesday January 2015 (Not in running order) Gnoss (silent G!) – Orkney From Orkney, Graham was a student of Douglas Montgomery and Aidan is a self-taught guitarist and Scots singer. First year students on the Scottish Music course at the Royal … [Read more...] about Wednesday 28th January Danny Kyle Open Stage 5-7pm Live from Celtic Connections
Danny Kyle Open Stage In The Exhibition Hall - Glasgow Royal Concert Hall 5 – 7 pm Tuesday 27 January 2015 (Not in running order) Antrin - Glasgow This newly formed trio hail from the North West Highlands to Orkney who combine a range of instrumental combinations to create music which reflects their varied influences. Charlie ranges from … [Read more...] about Tuesday 27th January Danny Kyle Open Stage 5-7pm Live from Celtic Connections
Danny Kyle Open Stage In The Exhibition Hall - Glasgow Royal Concert Hall 5 – 7 pm Sunday 25 th 2015 (Not in running order) Gordon Duncan Experience Is a unique youth trad big band (14-18 year olds )run by Horsecross Arts in Perth and named after Perthshire piper Gordon Duncan. Musical director is David Milligan and the group is supported by a … [Read more...] about Sunday 25th January Danny Kyle Open Stage 5-7pm Live from Celtic Connections