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Poet in the City Presents: Daudi Matsiko

Sat 9 Jun 2018

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Poet in the City Presents: Daudi Matsiko

British Ugandan singer-songwriter Daudi Matsiko’s delicate vocals and raw lyricism, underlaid with nimble, melancholic rhythm present a fresh yet reverent style of folk.

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Date:	Sat 9 Jun 2018
Start time:	5.45pm (Doors: 5.15pm)
Venue:	Music Base Foyer

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Folk

Tom Hickox + Fiona Brice

Fri 9 May7.30pm

Making his Kings Place debut, feted singer songwriter Tom Hickox launches his long awaited third album 'The Orchestra of Stories' in a vibrant show with an expanded, all-star orchestral line-up.

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The Rheingans Sisters

Sat 10 May8pm

Produced by New York-based Adam Pietrykowski (whose genre-diverse work spans rock and contemporary classical), visionary duo The Rheingans Sisters' fifth album spans from baroque fiddle tunes to metal-inspired arrangements of folk ballads.

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Gnoss

Wed 14 May8pm

Triple BBC Scots Trad Music Awards nominees, Gnoss return to Kings Place with their forward-thinking take on traditional Scottish music and unique warmth to their live shows – as shown through three consecutive sellout appearances at the world-famous Celtic Connections festival.

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Damien Mullane and the Laads

Thu 22 May8pm

In a short space of time Damien Mullane has a musical CV that any veteran musician would be proud of. He has been described as a virtuoso with an avant-garde style of playing. Damien won numerous All-Ireland titles on both accordion and melodeon and began his professional career as the accordionist in the legendary Frankie Gavin's band De Dannan.

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Frigg

Thu 29 May8pm

Frigg has captivated audiences worldwide with their fusion of Nordic folk music and various Western folk styles, a sound that the world music media has coined "nordgrass," referring to the band's bluegrass influences.

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The Canny Band + Beth Malcolm

Sat 31 May2pm

We welcome stalwarts of Glasgow’s fertile traditional music scene, The Canny Band and support from Beth Malcolm, for their Kings Place debuts, as part of our weekend celebration, Ímar Fest.

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Manx Fiddle Workshop with Tomás Callister

Sat 31 May3pm

As part of Kings Place’s Ímar Fest, we welcome the band’s fiddle player Tomás Callister. Amongst the Isle of Man’s best regarded modern-day fiddlers, he’ll lead a workshop teaching a few Manx fiddle tunes by ear.

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Piano Masterclass with Michael Biggins

Sat 31 May4.30pm

As part of Kings Place’s Ímar Fest, we welcome The Canny Band’s pianist Michael Biggins for a piano masterclass, exploring accompaniment for traditional folk melody and/or song on the piano. This class will be aimed

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Ímar with David Geaney & String Section

Sat 31 May7.30pm

This weekend’s festival hosts, Ímar return to Hall One with special guests including five-time World Champion Irish Dancer, David Geaney. They will also be joined by a string quartet, reprising their Celtic Connections 2025 show, from Glasgow’s Pavilion Theatre.

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Astro Bloc + Paul McKenna

Sun 1 Jun4pm

Part of Kings Place’s Ímar Fest, we welcome Astro Bloc, a bold and dynamic new folk band that blends deep-rooted tradition with boundary-pushing creativity, producing a thrilling sound that redefines the genre, with support from one of Scotland’s finest singer-songwriters, Paul McKenna.

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Folk

Tom Hickox + Fiona Brice

Fri 9 May7.30pm

Making his Kings Place debut, feted singer songwriter Tom Hickox launches his long awaited third album 'The Orchestra of Stories' in a vibrant show with an expanded, all-star orchestral line-up.

Book tickets Find out more

The Rheingans Sisters

Sat 10 May8pm

Produced by New York-based Adam Pietrykowski (whose genre-diverse work spans rock and contemporary classical), visionary duo The Rheingans Sisters' fifth album spans from baroque fiddle tunes to metal-inspired arrangements of folk ballads.

Book tickets Find out more

Gnoss

Wed 14 May8pm

Triple BBC Scots Trad Music Awards nominees, Gnoss return to Kings Place with their forward-thinking take on traditional Scottish music and unique warmth to their live shows – as shown through three consecutive sellout appearances at the world-famous Celtic Connections festival.

Book tickets Find out more

Damien Mullane and the Laads

Thu 22 May8pm

In a short space of time Damien Mullane has a musical CV that any veteran musician would be proud of. He has been described as a virtuoso with an avant-garde style of playing. Damien won numerous All-Ireland titles on both accordion and melodeon and began his professional career as the accordionist in the legendary Frankie Gavin's band De Dannan.

Book tickets Find out more

Frigg

Thu 29 May8pm

Frigg has captivated audiences worldwide with their fusion of Nordic folk music and various Western folk styles, a sound that the world music media has coined "nordgrass," referring to the band's bluegrass influences.

Book tickets Find out more

The Canny Band + Beth Malcolm

Sat 31 May2pm

We welcome stalwarts of Glasgow’s fertile traditional music scene, The Canny Band and support from Beth Malcolm, for their Kings Place debuts, as part of our weekend celebration, Ímar Fest.

Book tickets Find out more

Manx Fiddle Workshop with Tomás Callister

Sat 31 May3pm

As part of Kings Place’s Ímar Fest, we welcome the band’s fiddle player Tomás Callister. Amongst the Isle of Man’s best regarded modern-day fiddlers, he’ll lead a workshop teaching a few Manx fiddle tunes by ear.

Book tickets Find out more

Piano Masterclass with Michael Biggins

Sat 31 May4.30pm

As part of Kings Place’s Ímar Fest, we welcome The Canny Band’s pianist Michael Biggins for a piano masterclass, exploring accompaniment for traditional folk melody and/or song on the piano. This class will be aimed

Book tickets Find out more

Ímar with David Geaney & String Section

Sat 31 May7.30pm

This weekend’s festival hosts, Ímar return to Hall One with special guests including five-time World Champion Irish Dancer, David Geaney. They will also be joined by a string quartet, reprising their Celtic Connections 2025 show, from Glasgow’s Pavilion Theatre.

Book tickets Find out more

Astro Bloc + Paul McKenna

Sun 1 Jun4pm

Part of Kings Place’s Ímar Fest, we welcome Astro Bloc, a bold and dynamic new folk band that blends deep-rooted tradition with boundary-pushing creativity, producing a thrilling sound that redefines the genre, with support from one of Scotland’s finest singer-songwriters, Paul McKenna.

Book tickets Find out more