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Edinburgh Fringe (Assembly Rooms) - Saturday 3rd August - Acoustic Show. Donnie will be in Edinburgh on Saturday 3rd August at the Assembly Rooms as part of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Tickets go on sale on May 9th priced £16 each. Trad on the Tyne Festival - Saturday 31st August - Acoustic Show. Another acoustic concert has been added - this time it is the wonderful Trad on the Tyne festival on Saturday 31st August. Tickets for the range of events will be available from Saturday 1 June, with details being posted on the event website (www.tradonthetyne.com). On the Saturday evening, will be the former Runrig singer and frontman, Donnie Munro, who commented: "I am really looking forward to performing at Trad on the Tyne. I have very strong links with the area and know the town very well, having recorded so many of my albums with Runrig just along the road at Castlesound Studios in Pencaitland. “I have been performing a series of acoustic shows both in Denmark and here in Scotland, including this year's Celtic Connections,and it has been a really fantastic opportunity to present songs from across my musical career both with Runrig and from my own solo albums in a different and more intimate way. “I have been working with acoustic guitarist,Eric Cloughley, who has also engineered and produced some of my most recent albums, and the young rising star of Scottish traditional fiddle music, the current Glenfiddich Fiddle Champion, Maggie Adamson, from Shetland. This combination has worked brilliantly and they both bring fantastic musicality to the presentation of the songs. “I am really looking forward to sharing this with the Trad on the Tyne audience." Nairn Concert Saturday 18th May - Acoustic Show An additional date for everyone - this time at the Nairn Community & Arts Centre King St IV12 4BQ Nairn, 01667 453476. Tickets Adults £15, Under 16 £8. Stornoway Acoustic Concert Rescheduled.The An Lanntair concert scheduled for Friday 22nd March has be rescheduled for Friday 31st May. All the original ticket holders have all now been notified of the re-scheduled show- additional tickets have now been put on general sale as of today. Due to the original concert selling out on the first day of ticket sales the venue has now added a second date the following night - Saturday 1st June. Tickets for the concerts are now on sale - contact the venue on their Ticket hotline - 01851 708 480 Two new acoustic dates added We have added two new acoustic concert dates to the website and both concerts are in July. The first is at the Bathgate Regal Theatre on Saturday 6th July and the second one is a few days later on Wednesday 10th July at Centrestage, Kilmanock. Both venues have tickets on sale - visit the concerts page for the links. Donnie Munro to headline Edinburgh Guitar & Music Festival Finale - 27th May 2013 - Full Band Donnie Munro has been announced as the headline artist for the Edinburgh Guitar & Music Festival Finale on Monday 27th May 2013. The former Runrig lead singer and his band will bring to a close three packed days of performance by artists from all over Europe and the USA. Donnie Munro is one of Scotland’s musical legends who has thrilled audiences far and wide with his unique voice and musical style. Backed by some of the country’s finest musicians, his concerts currently feature a mix of material from the Runrig back catalogue to more traditional original songs, performed in both English and Gaelic, all delivered with captivating charisma and vivacity. The Finale concert’s main support comes from dynamic young fiddle player Maggie Adamson and guitar maestro Brian Nicholson. The Shetland duo has released three acclaimed albums to date. “We are very excited to be welcoming Donnie Munro and his band to the stage for our Festival Finale” said Adam Dzierzek from Guitar & Music Festivals Ltd. “Featuring a leading artist from Scotland who has also achieved international recognition during a long and successful career is a fitting finale to what we hope will become an annual event in the musical calendar.” The Edinburgh Guitar & Music Festival’s main programme of events takes place at the Corn Exchange in Edinburgh from Saturday 25th-Monday 27th May. For more details please visit our concert page. Concert Video Clips
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2013 Concerts Saturday 18th May, Saturday 25th May, (Full Band) Monday 27th May, Friday May 31st, Saturday 1st June, Saturday 6th July, Wednesday 10th July, Daturday 3rd August, Saturday 31st August,
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