by Alastair Minnis | Mar 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
BREAKING NEWS CONCERNING THIS EVENT: Harris Playfair has just announced a special guest who will join us on this exceptional occasion: the legendary trombonist GORDON CAMPBELL! Gordon is the lead trombonist in the BBC Big Band, and has worked with Ella Fitzgerald,...
by Alastair Minnis | Mar 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
On March 12, we shall be having the last of the 2024/5 season of the WINTER WARMUPS. Come along and join in the fun! There will be music, rhymes, recitations, and a book raffle. Together with all the usual treats – refreshments, newspapers, books to borrow, and...
by Alastair Minnis | Mar 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
On Saturday 8th March we welcome back THE KATET VS STEVIE WONDER, Edinburgh’s Jazz / Funk superband. Returning by popular demand, with fresh ears, brand-new arrangements, and even more exciting mashups! They’re back – bigger, better and bolder than ever. You can...
by Alastair Minnis | Mar 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
At the Wednesday Warmup on On 5 March, we shall welcome a VISIT FROM ST BOSWELLS PRIMARY SCHOOL CLASS P7. The Warmups are community occasions. Everyone is welcome. Refreshments, snacks, newspapers, books to borrow, craic … all free! ONLY ONE FURTHER DATE LEFT TO GO –...
by Alastair Minnis | Feb 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
On the 26 February we shall welcome CHRISTINE HOLMES to talk about her experience of VISITING CHINA. There will also be a book raffle, courtesy of Mainstreet Trading Co.’s superb bookshop. The Wednesday Warmups are COMMUNITY EVENTS: Everyone is welcome! Held on...
by Alastair Minnis | Feb 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Jazz and jigs – – Harris Playfair and friends ! St Boswells Village Hall : Saturday 5 April 2025 Harris Playfair, versatile and highly accomplished pianist, hails from the Shetland Islands, where his musical journey began at a young age. Influenced by the...