Trad Music Sessions with Shona Mooney and Friends
at 16:00 on 12/07/2010
starring: Shona Mooney and Friends
Visit Beanscene, Heart of Hawick and be entertained by Shona Mooney and friends for these monthly Trad Music Sessions. The glass floor area in Beanscene provides a great performance space and overall these sessions have a close up and personal atmosphere.
Shona Mooney is the 2006 BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year. She began playing music with her parents in the band O’er the Border and has gone on to feature prominently in The Shee, Borders Fiddles and has toured with the Scottish folk orchestra, The Unusual Suspects. As a result of winning the award, she gained the opportunity to record her debut solo album ‘Heartsease’ for Foot Stompin’ Records which combines traditional Borders material with contemporary self-penned tunes inspired by the Borders landscape, culture and people. Currently she lives in Hawick and works for the Scottish Borders Council as their Traditional and World Music Development Worker.
A selection of food and drink such as Nachos, Pizza, Paninis, Baguettes, Soup, hot, cold and alcoholic beverages are available.
Free
Shona Mooney is the 2006 BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year. She began playing music with her parents in the band O’er the Border and has gone on to feature prominently in The Shee, Borders Fiddles and has toured with the Scottish folk orchestra, The Unusual Suspects. As a result of winning the award, she gained the opportunity to record her debut solo album ‘Heartsease’ for Foot Stompin’ Records which combines traditional Borders material with contemporary self-penned tunes inspired by the Borders landscape, culture and people. Currently she lives in Hawick and works for the Scottish Borders Council as their Traditional and World Music Development Worker.
A selection of food and drink such as Nachos, Pizza, Paninis, Baguettes, Soup, hot, cold and alcoholic beverages are available.
Free
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