Club Persia Ceilidh

Come and join us in bringing Scottish and Iranian cultures together in an unforgettable night of dancing and fun. The popular EUPS Club Persia, with Persian beats from DJ Sara, will be joined by Scottish ceilidh band ‘Fiddle Guitar’.
Scottish and Iranian dance instructions will also be provided on the night.
Date/time: Friday 6th February, 9.30pm to 1am
Venue: Teviot Debating Hall, 13 Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AL
Entry: £5 (£3 concessions) Please bring photo ID with you!

Closing night with Gol

Gol are an Edinburgh-based group that play a mixture of jazz, world, pop and electronica music with

both Persian and English lyrics. This special set will use live samples from Gol's sound recordings archive from across Iran. A sonic journey through Bander Abbas, Isfahan and Tehran - put together especially for the festival along with live tracks from our new EP. The group will be made up:

Roxana Pope -  Vocals

Yann Seznec - Keyboards & live sampling

Allan Ferguson - Bass

Pete Vilk - Drum kit & live sampling

... with VERY special guests Kamran Rastegar on Oud

Bouda Vosough on Santur

Jem Le Lievre on Frame drum and percussion 

Date/time: Saturday 7th February, 9.30pm to 12am 
Venue: Filmhouse café, Lothian Road, Edinburgh
Entry: FREE
http://www.myspace.com/golmusic 

For more information/advice, please e-mail: music@ediranfest.co.uk