Dunbar Traditional Music Festival 2004

Now in it's 16th year, this is an informal, friendly weekend with sessions, concerts, dances, ceilidhs and formal competitions. This year's line-up includes: The Dalkeith and Monktonhall Brass Band; Blues Inc; Guy Heath and Lu; Reilly and Co; Claire Mann and Ewan McPherson; Home Made Jam; Stuart Adamson; Jazz Band Hoot; The Goldenstones; The Creelmen, and celtic rock band, The Picts, who will be leading the Saturday night ceilidh at West Barns Bowling Club.

There's also a children’s workshop on Saturday morning at the Countess Youth Centre, from 11am; an accordian afternoon, acoustic folk ceilidhs and a Celtic shindig plus the Song about the Sea competition.

Events take place at various venues including the local school, Dunbar Castle Social Club and various pubs and hotels during both the afternoons and the evenings. The afternoon venues at the Hillside and Barnsness Hotels are open to all strolling musicians and singers. Details of the Song about the Sea Competition will be posted separately on the DTMF website.

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