Allan Johnston
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Allan
(updated Mar 2007)
| previously in 2007 | |||
| Thursday 18th January | Rome, Italy | Allan Johnston & Tom Napper - 9.30pm - Villagio Globale, Lungotevere Testaccio 2 (5 euro entry) |
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| Friday 19th January | Rome, Italy | Allan Johnston & Tom Napper - 10.00pm - Circolo ARCI-Arcobaleno, Via Pullino 1 (4 euro) | |
| Saturday 20 January | Latina, Italy | Allan Johnston & Tom Napper - 9.00pm - Lega Ambiente, Via Aldo Moro (5 or 10 euro) | |
| Monday 26th February | Ayr | Allan Johnston & Mike Slessor - 8.00pm - Market Inn, Castlehill Road (pay at door) | |
| Friday 30th & Saturday 31st March | Portobello, Edinburgh | Allan Johnston - 9.00pm - Dalriada Hotel (free) | |
| Saturday 14th April | Newhaven, Edinburgh | Allan Johnston, John O'Rourke & Derek Stark - The Harbour Inn (free) | |
| Saturday 28th April, Saturday 26th May, Saturday 28th July & Saturday 25th August | Portobello, Edinburgh | Allan Johnston - 9.30pm - Dalriada Hotel (free) | |
| Saturday 23rd June | Crail | Allan Johnston & Mike Slessor - 8.00pm - Crail Folk Club, Town Hall (pay at door) - www.crailfolkclub.com | |
| 21st July 2007 @ 9pm | The Harbour Inn, Newhaven, Edinburgh | Allan Johnston, John O'Rourke & Derek Stark (The Johnston Posse) - free | |
| previously in 2006 | |||
| Mon 16th January | Glenfarg | Allan Johnston & Tim O'Leary - Glenfarg Folk Club | |
| Wed 19th April | Dunfermline | Allan Johnston & Mike Slessor - Dunfermline Folk Club, The Thistle Tavern | |
| Fri 6th October | Kelso | Allan Johnston & Mike Slessor - Kelso Folk Club | |
| Thu 12th October | Falkirk | Allan Johnston & Mike Slessor - Falkirk Folk Club, The Polish Club | |
| previously in 2005 | |||
| Sat 28th May | Isle Of Eigg | Skelf - Allan Johnston, Harry Lawson, Mike O'Malley & Tim O'Leary head to Eigg for a Saturday night ceilidh. | |
| Sun 5th June | Leith, Edinburgh | The Black Swan, Sandport Place 7.30pm - Leith Folk Club launch their Leith Festival programme by hosting a free session led by Allan Johnston, Tim O'Leary & Claire Mann in Leith's first smoke-free pub (free buffet provided). | |
| previously in 2004 | |||
| Sun 8th August | Leith, Edinburgh | Allan Johnston appears
at The Edinburgh People's Festival Folk Night (see www.edinburghpeoplesfestival.com for details). Venue is The Village Inn, South Fort Street, Leith. |
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| Fri 13th August 2004 | West Nicolson St, Edinburgh. | From 2.00pm - Allan Johnston shares bill with Andy Lang & Johnny Johnston in performances of their own songs at "Andy's Can O' Worms" - The Counting House, West Nicolson St, Edinburgh. | |
| Tue 14th September | Leith, Edinburgh | 8pm (doors open 7.30pm) Skelf - Leith Folk Club, The Village Inn, South Fort Street, Leith. Allan Johnston, Mike O'Malley, Harry Lawson & Gavin Pennycook perform songs & tunes from Allan's new "Hey You" CD plus their wider "Skelf" repertoire - £5 at door (no smoking in performance area). | |
| Solo Tour of Australia | |||
| 1st to 3rd October 2004 | New South Wales |
Uranquinty Folk Festival, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia |
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| Fri 15th October | Canberra, ACT | The Merry Muse Folk Club (solo gig) | |
| 22nd to 24th October 2004 | North Queensland | Yungaburra Folk Festival, North Queensland, Australia | |
| New Zealand Solo Tour | |||
| Mon 8th November | North Island | Devonport Folk Music Club, Auckland. | |
| Fri 12th November | North Island | The Eggsentric Cafe, Whitianga, Coromandel Peninsula. | |
| Fri 19th November | North Island | Palmerston North Folk Music Club, Palmerston North. | |
| Sun 28th November | South Island | Christchurch Folk & Acoustic Music Club. | |
| Mon 29th November | South Island | The Jolly Potter Bar & Cafe, Temuka. | |
| Thu 2nd December | South Island | The Penguin Club, Oamaru. | |
| Sat 12th June | Leith Edinburgh . | Leith Festival 2004 presents a Leith Folk Club showcase in The Village Inn, South Fort Street,- Tich Frier, Allan Johnston, Fozzie Sayers, Barry Stalker, Deb Arnott, John Johnston & more. | |
| Fri 9th July | Edinburgh | Allan Johnston CD launch at The Pleasance Caberet Bar, The Pleasance. Allan Johnston, Mike O'Malley, Harry Lawson & Gavin Pennycook perform music & song from Allan's new CD "Hey You". | |
| previously in 2003 | |||
| 23-25 May | Stromness, Orkney Isles | Skelf - Orkney Folk Festival (see festival programme for details). | |
| 10 August | Edinburgh | Allan Johnston plus other acts, 7.30pm - opening night of Edinburgh People's Festival 2003, Jack Kane Centre, Craigmillar (£2.00). | |
| 11 August | Edinburgh | Skelf - 4.30pm, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, The Budweiser Tent, The Meadows (free admission). | |
| 14 August | Edinburgh | Skelf - 8.00pm, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, The Budweiser Tent, The Meadows (free admission). | |
| 26-27 September | Dunbar | Skelf - evening concert - Dunbar Traditional Music Festival (see programme for venues and ticket prices). | |
| previously in 2002 | |||
| 15 April | Portstewart, Co Derry, Ireland | Allan Johnston & Paddy Duncan - Portstewart Folk Club, The Edgewater Hotel 8.30pm (£5.00) | |
| 17 April | Belfast, Ireland | Allan Johnston & Paddy Duncan - The Menagerie, 130 University Street (10.00pm 'til late) - tel: 02890 235 678. | |
| 20 April | Downpatrick, Co Down, Ireland | Allan Johnston & Paddy Duncan - Downpatrick Folk Club (tickets on sale at door), The Avenue Bar, 16 St Patrick's Avenue. | |
| 24-26 May | Stromness, Orkney Isles | Skelf - Orkney Folk Festival (see festival programme for details). | |
| 12-13 July | Castlebay, Isle Of Barra | Skelf - The Craigard Hotel (free entry). | |
| previously in 2001 | |||
| 5th January | Dunkeld | Allan Johnston plus special guest accompanist at The Taybank Folk Club, Dougie MacLean's Real Music Bar, Taybank Hotel. | |
| 9th April | Glenfarg | Allan Johnston at Glenfarg Village Folk Club, Glenfarg Hotel, Glenfarg, 8pm - with Paddy 'The Hat' Duncan. | |
| 22nd/23rd June | Castlebay, Isle of Barra | Craigard Hotel, 9.30pm - with Paddy 'The Hat' Duncan. | |
| 6th July | Achiltibuie | Achiltibuie Village Hall (near Ullapool), 8pm - with Paddy 'The Hat' Duncan. | |
| 7th July | Dornie, near Kyle of Lochalsh | Loch Duich Hotel 9pm - with Paddy 'The Hat' Duncan. | |
| 23rd-27th July | Castlebay, Isle of Barra | Barra Feis (Feis Bharraigh), guitar workshops | |
| 3rd August | Kildonan, Isle of Arran | Breadalbane Hotel, from 10pm - with Paddy 'The Hat' Duncan. | |
| 4th August | Edinburgh | Waverley Bar (upstairs), St Mary's Street. Folk at the Waverley, part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Evening, tickets £7.00 - with Paddy 'The Hat' Duncan. | |
| 5th October | Southampton | Foc'sle Folk Club, 8pm | |
| 6th October | Romsey, Hampshire | 8.30pm The Star | |
| 7th October | Eversley, Wiltshire | 5.00pm The Crown | |
| 8th October | Slough, Bucks | 8.30pm The Herchal | |
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