Ceilidh • Klezmer • Contra
THE BELLE STAR BAND
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to contact The Belle Star Band: email Cathy or Gica
telephone UK mobile: 0781 465 7029 * 0131 669 7618

 

Some Recent Belle Star Band Performances

2007
31st March

Ceilidh Dance Party at the Pearce Institute, Govan, Glasgow.
3rd April

Belle Stars at The Lot Ceilidh Club - part of Edinburgh's Ceilidh Culture, Grassmarket, Edinburgh. Doors open 8pm, £5.00

2006
Tuesday 7 March - Belle stars @ the Ceilidh Club, The Lot, Grassmarket, Edinburgh. Tickets on the door. 8.30pm
Wednesday 8 March - International Womens Day Ceilidh, Gilmerton Womens Centre, Edinburgh, 1.30pm. Tickets: 0131 664 5101 - Women only event
Saturday 18 March - Charity Benefit cancer research - The Lot, Grassmarket, Edinburgh
Tues 2 May - Ceilidh Club, The Lot, Grassmarket, Edinburgh.
Sat 3 June - Mrs Browns Hoe Down, 7.30–11.30pm, St Philips Church, Abercorn Terrace, Joppa, Edinburgh. Fundraiser for Maggies Cancer Centre. Tickets £8/£5 From Portobello Library, Kitcheners Deli, The High St, or on the door. Phone 0131 669 7618. A knees-up following the P.O.D. Victorian Theme day on the Porty Promenade.
Tues 13 June - Ceilidh Club, The Lot, Grassmarket, Edinburgh.
Friday 20th October - ALP Scots Music Group Ceilidh, St Brides Arts Centre, Orwell Terrace, Edinburgh EH11. Doors open 7.30pm. More info 0131 555 7668.
Saturday November 4th
- Gay Storytelling Scotland Ceilidh, The Trade Hall, Glasford Street, Glasgow. 8pm. Part of Glasgay Festival.
Tuesday 14th November - The Ceilidh Club, The Lot, The Grassmarket, Edinburgh. Doors open 8pm.
December 21st - Solstice Ceilidh, The Bongo Club, Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh. Doors open 8pm. Tickets £10/ £7 concession. Available from The Bongo Club 0131 558 8844 or on the door.

2005
Tues 13 Dec 2005 - Ceilidh Club, The Lot, Grassmarket, Edinburgh
Sat 17 Dec 2005 - New Orleans Hurricane Benefit, Scots Cajun Ceilidh, The Lot, Grassmarket. Edinburgh. Belle Stars, The Tuberians, Jess Abrams, and more. 8pm til late. All proceeds to New Orleans musicians.
26 Nov - Pakistan Earthquake Disaster Benefit, Portobello Town Hall, Edinburgh, 9pm-12am (Women Only).
20 Aug & 20 Sep & 1 Nov - Ceilidh Club, The Lot, Grassmarket, Edinburgh
23 August - Edinburgh International Book Festival, Charlotte Sq, Edinburgh
5 Nov - Glasgay “Bright Young Things Ball” - Jump Jive Ceilidh - Belle Stars and Stephen Duffy Big Band, St Andrews in the Square, Glasgow.
“ Best dance floor action” (Hit List in The List)
12 Nov - ELCAP Benefit, Preston Grange Hall, Prestonpans
19 / 20 / 26 / 27 August at The Lot bistro/venue, 4/6 The Grassmarket, Edinburgh - CEILIDH TEA DANCES - With Edinburgh’s Belle Star Band during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe - children especially welcome. Easy Scottish dances for everyone to join in with! Tea, scones and Scottish dancing.


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Edinburgh's Hogmanay 2000/2001, The Scottish Stage, Princes St Gardens
Traquair Fair & Traquair Village Hall Hogmanay \ Ceilidh
Namur Festival, Belgium
Castello Banfi, Italy
St Patrick's Day, County Mayo, Ireland
Edinburgh Jewish Community Centre


Fiddle 2002, The Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh.
Traquair Village Hall (Hogmanay 2003), Traquair, near Innerleithen, Peeblesshire.
Caley Brewery Edinburgh
ENACT Womens Gathering, St Brides Centre, Edinburgh
Edinburgh Assembly Rooms, ALP Christmas Ceilidh
Caledonian Beer Festival, Edinburgh
St Patrick's Celebration, Kitrimah, County Mayo, Ireland
Scotland One Parent Families Benefit, Edinburgh
Traquair Fair, Peeblesshire
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Dynamic Earth Centre Ceilidhs
St Brides Centre - International Womens' Day, Womens' Gathering.
St Andrew's Night Meal and Ceilidh - Haddington.
Scottish Ecological Design Association Benefit.

Royal Physicians Hall
Friends of the Earth Ceilidh
Reforesting Scotland Benefit
Glen House Estate
Gillespies School - PTA Fundraising Ceilidh
The Counting House, Edinburgh
Cheshire - Party
Caledonian Brewery Edinburgh - Charity benefit

Dumfries & Galloway Womens' Forum, International Peace Ceilidh
Bruntsfield Primary School PTA fundraising ceilidh (Edinburgh)
Make Waves with The Belle Stars & special guest

YWCA Fundraising Ceilidh
Scots Music Group fundraising ceilidh
Treefest Celebration
Cafe Graffitti Grand Ceilidh Night, Edinburgh
Islington International Festival
Cafe Graffitti Wild Hogmanay Night, Edinburgh
Edinburgh Fringe Festival, The Famous Grouse House
The Usual Suspects show (Radio Scotland), live from the Edinburgh Festival
World Ceilidh Band Competition,  Isle of Bute

International Women's Day ceilidh for Amnesty International
The Old White Horse,  Brixton, London
Isle of Eigg Benefit,  Assembly Rooms
Welcome to the Tall Ships,  Leith docks
Scottish Referendum Wild Party,  St Bride's
Fiddle '97  festival
Contradance night, Portobello Community Centre
St Columba's Church
Lesbian Mothers Group Ceilidh
The Loch Centre, Tranent - Green Belt Trust Ceilidh
Community Ceilidh, Dundee Rep
Ceilidh at the Caley, Caledonian Brewery