Callander Jazz and Blues Festival Programme 2011
(updated 27/09/2011)
Below is the current Festival Programme for 2011. To download a copy of the programme click HERE
To order tickets go to our tickets page where Rover Tickets can be bought on-line for entry to all events.
Tickets will also be on sale during the Festival from The National Park office in the Main St in Callander.
Check out the venue map for locations of each event and to get directions. If food is required to be purchased at a venue it is recommended that you book a table in advance by calling the venue direct. Contact numbers are included in the programme.
Whatever your taste in music we are sure there is something for everyone in this year's Festival, so enjoy the bands.
Friday 30 September
|
Time |
Venue |
Performers |
Style |
|
6 pm |
Deli Ecosse |
Howlin Mat |
Guitar Blues |
|
6 pm |
The Dreadnought Hotel |
Moodswing |
Mainstream Jazz |
|
7 pm |
Mhor Fish*(t 01877 330213) |
Al Hughes |
Guitar Blues |
|
7.30 pm |
The Bridgend House Hotel |
The High Society Jazz Band |
Traditional Jazz |
|
8 pm |
The Crown Hotel |
Sidewinder |
Blues |
|
8 pm (H) |
Festival Yurt |
The Cosmopolitan Big Band |
Big Band Jazz |
|
9 pm |
The Waverley Hotel |
Glebe Street Blues |
Blues |
|
9.30 pm |
The Dreadnought Hotel |
The Ness River Rhythm Kings |
Traditional Jazz |
|
9.30 pm |
The Riverside Inn |
Baby Issac |
Blues |
|
10 pm |
The Dalgair House Hotel |
Red State Blues |
Blues |
|
10 pm |
The Bridgend House Hotel |
Main Street Blues |
Blues |
Saturday 1st October
|
Time |
Venue |
Performers |
Style |
|
11 am |
Ancaster Square |
McLaren High School Jazz Band |
Big Band Jazz |
|
12 noon |
Festival Yurt |
Fife Youth Jazz Orchestra |
Big Band Jazz |
|
1 pm |
The Dreadnought Hotel |
Moodswing |
Jazz Open Mic |
|
2 pm |
Ancaster Square |
Knox & Ion |
Latin Jazz |
|
2 pm |
The Bridgend House Hotel |
Havana Swing |
Jazz Swing |
|
2.30 pm (H) |
Festival Yurt |
Brass Impact |
Big Band Jazz |
|
4pm |
The Dreadnought Hotel |
Kent Duchaine |
Guitar Blues |
|
4 pm |
The Crown Hotel |
Lewis Hamilton and the Boogie Brothers |
Blues |
|
5 pm |
Deli Ecosse |
Jim Crumley |
Guitar Jazz |
|
5 pm (H) |
Festival Yurt |
The Revolutionaires |
Blues |
|
6.30 pm |
The Bridgend House Hotel |
The Iain Ewing Sextet |
Mainstream Jazz |
|
7 pm |
Deli Ecosse |
The Scott Madden Trio |
Mainstream Jazz |
|
7 pm |
Mhor Fish*(t 01877 330213) |
The Rosy Blue Duo |
Blues |
|
7 pm |
Ciro’s Italian Restaurant * (t 01877 331070) |
The City Duo |
Guitar Jazz |
|
7 pm (H) |
The Dreadnought Hotel |
The Larry Miller Band |
Blues Rock |
|
7.30 pm |
CCW Atrium Restaurant * (t 01877 331610) |
Winston's Pennine Jazz |
Traditional Jazz |
|
7.30 pm |
Poppies Hotel |
The Honky Tonics |
Caribbean Jazz |
|
7.30 pm (H) |
Festival Yurt |
Pervoe Solnce |
Russian Jazz |
|
8 pm (H) (FB) |
Callander Golf Club (Free shuttle bus from Ancaster Sq) |
The Slammers |
Jump-Jive Jazz |
|
9 pm |
The Crown Hotel |
Pentatonics |
Blues |
|
9.30 pm |
The Riverside Inn |
Sidewinder |
Blues |
|
10 pm (H) |
Festival Yurt |
The Jiveoholics |
Jump-Jive Jazz |
|
10 pm |
The Waverley Hotel |
Cynthia Gentle & the Truetones |
Blues |
|
10.30 pm |
The Dalgair House Hotel |
Rosy Blue Blues Band |
Blues |
|
11 pm |
The Bridgend House Hotel |
The Buick 55s |
Rockabilly / Rock n’ Roll |
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Out of Town Gig – Saturday 1 October |
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3 pm (FB) |
Loch Katrine Jazz Cruise |
Ness River Rhythm Kings |
Traditional Jazz |
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(Free Bus Service from Callander to Loch Katrine Pier and Back) |
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Sunday 2nd October
|
Time |
Venue |
Performers |
Style |
| 11 am | Callander Kirk | Quattro MacJazz | Jazz Festival Praise |
|
12 noon |
South Church St to Ancaster Square |
Winston's Pennine Jazz |
Traditional Jazz / Jazz Parade |
|
1 pm |
Poppies Hotel * (t 01877 330329) |
The Jess Abrams Quartet |
Mainstream Jazz |
|
1 pm |
The Dreadnought Hotel |
The Sax Box Quartet |
Jazz Open Mic |
|
1.30 pm (H) |
Festival Yurt |
The Sound of Seventeen Big Band |
Big Band Jazz |
| 2 pm | Ancaster Square | The Ashfield Sax Quartet | Multistyle Saxophonists |
|
2 pm |
The Riverside Inn |
Minnie and the Victors |
Blues |
|
3 pm |
The Bridgend House Hotel |
Penman’s Jazzmen |
Traditional Jazz |
|
3 pm (H) |
Festival Yurt |
The Revolutionaires |
Blues |
|
4 pm |
The Crown Hotel |
Used Blues |
Blues |
|
4 pm |
The Dreadnought Hotel |
The Pygmies of Jazz |
Jazz |
|
5.30 pm (H) |
Festival Yurt |
Pervoe Solnce |
Russian Jazz |
|
7.30 pm (H) |
Festival Yurt |
Brass Impact |
Big Band Jazz |
|
9 pm |
The Waverley Hotel |
Wolftrain |
Blues |
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Out of Town Gig – Sunday 2 October |
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3 pm (FB) |
Loch Katrine Jazz Cruise |
Winston's Pennine Jazz |
Traditional Jazz |
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(Free Bus Service from Callander to Loch Katrine Pier and Back) |
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(H) indicates Headline performances
(FB) indicates free bus service between Callander and venue
*Indicates purchase of food is required at these performances; also booking is advisable – please contact the venue directly.
Performances will last approximately 90 minutes to 2 hours unless otherwise stated.
Every effort has been made to ensure this programme is as accurate as possible prior to printing.












