SCOTTISH BALLAD CONCERT A concert of old and new Scottish ballads will be presented at the Skidompha library Saturday, Sept 20 at 7:30 pm Alison McMorland and Geordie McIntyre of Dunblane Scotland. The concert will commemorate the Scots who settled in the local area in the early 18th century. In addition, local duo Castlebay will sing several Scottish songs which came to Maine over the last 250 years.Come and enjoy and evening of authentic Scottish song and story. Tickets for the concert are $10 and $7 for elders and kids. For more information and reservations call 207-529-5438 e mail- castlebay@castlebay.net
SCOTTISH BALLAD WORKSHOP A workshop titled "The Narrative Heart of the Scots Ballads" will be presented at Ceilidh House (Treworgy Furniture Bldg) 11 Pleasant St Brunswick Sunday, Sept 21 from 2-4 pm Alison McMorland and Geordie McIntyre of Dunblane Scotland will demonstrate and discuss the significance of the ancient ballads of Scotland in which history, magic and intrigue abound. Admission is $15. For more information and reservations call 207-529-5438 e mail- castlebay@castlebay.net
Both are sponsored by Maine St Andrews Society and Ceilidh House
A Sunday evening sing-around will follow the workshop at 7:00