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Celtic Connections 2019

Join Take The Floor with Gary Innes at 2019's Celtic Connections. Playing for dancing, in his distinctive West coast style is Robert Nairn and his Highland Dance Band along with the driving sound of David Kennedy and his Scottish Dance Band.

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1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sat 10 Jan 2026 19:00

Celtic Connections 2019

Robert Nairn and his Highland Dance Band
Robert Nairn   Lead accordion
Andrew Macdonald Second accordion
Ewen Henderson  Fiddle
Ross Wilson  Keyboard
Allan Nairn   Banjo and Guitar 
Hugh MacCallum   Drums

David Kennedy and his Scottish Dance Band
David Kennedy   Lead accordion
Scott Nichol   Second accordion
Tom Gold   Fiddle
Steven Todd   Keyboard
Andrew Gibb   Drums
Brian Cruickshank  Bass
Shelley Clark  Vocal
Ross Anderson  Percussion

TITLE:   Kate Dalrymple
ARTIST: Robert Nairn Highland Dance Band
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TITLE: Grand March
a) Come AlongÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
b) Lord Lovet’s LamentÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
c) The Yellow CornÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
ARTIST: Robert Nairn Highland Dance Band
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TITLE: Barn Dance
a) John Davies’ Farewell to Oban  [Robert Nairn]
b) The Balkin HillsÌýÌýÌýÌý[Corporal J. Gillan]
ARTIST: Robert Nairn Highland Dance Band
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TITLE: Boston Two Step
a) The Garden where the Praties Grow  [Trad]
b) Kishorn CommandosÌýÌýÌýÌý[Gordon MacKenzie]
c) One Hundred PipersÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
d) The Cock of the NorthÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
ARTIST: Robert Nairn Highland Dance Band
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TITLE: Gaelic Waltz
a) Gradh na h-oigeÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
b) An KioraÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
c) An E-ala BhanÌýÌýÌý[Donald MacDonald]
ARTIST: Robert Nairn Highland Dance Band
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TITLE: Eva Three Step
a) Nell Flackerty’s DrakeÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
b) Wade’s Welcome to Inverness  [R. Meldrum]
ARTIST: Robert Nairn Highland Dance Band
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TITLE: Strip the Willow
a) Inspector Campbell of NessÌýÌýÌý[PM Donald MacLeod]
b) Paddy’s Leather BreachesÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
c) Turf LodgeÌýÌýÌýÌý  [P.M Angus MacDonald]
d) The Thief of LochaberÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
ARTIST: Robert Nairn Highland Dance Band
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TITLE: Gay Gordons
a) The Boys of BallivanichÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
b) Hills of PerthÌýÌýÌýÌý [Trad]
c) The Hills of GlenorchyÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
ARTIST: Robert Nairn Highland Dance Band
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TITLE: Pride of Erin Waltz
a) The Homes of DognegalÌýÌýÌý[Trad Arr R. Nairn]
b) A Mother’s Love’s a Blessing  [Trad Arr R. Nairn]
c) Forty Shades of GreenÌýÌýÌý[Johnny Cash]
ARTIST: Robert Nairn Highland Dance Band
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TITLE: Progressive Barn Dance
a) Aoghnas Grant’s MarchÌýÌýÌý[Allan Henderson]
b) The Balmoral HighlandersÌýÌýÌý[Angus MacKay]
ARTIST: Robert Nairn Highland Dance Band
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TITLE: Dashing White Sergeant
a) The Black Face SheepÌýÌýÌý[Robert Nairn]
b) The Banjo BoyÌýÌýÌýÌý[Robert Nairn]
c) The Reel PhilallyÌýÌýÌýÌý[Fegie MacDonald]
ARTIST: Robert Nairn Highland Dance Band
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TITLE: Britannia Two Step
a) Ken Muirs up and Awa Willie  [Trad]
b) The Echoes of ObanÌýÌýÌý[Donald MacPherson]
c) Kenneth J MacLeodÌýÌýÌý[PM Donald MacLeod]
ARTIST: Robert Nairn Highland Dance Band
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TITLE: St Bernard’s Waltz
a) Teann a NallÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
b) Morag a Dun BheaganÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
c) Fagail Lis MorÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
ARTIST: Robert Nairn Highland Dance Band
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TITLE: Orcadian Strip the Willow
a) Saddle the PonyÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
b) The Piteucher JigÌýÌýÌýÌý[Douglas Muir]
c) Kenny GilliesÌýÌýÌýÌý[P.MacFarquhar]
d) The Prince of WalesÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
e) The Inevitable Journey  [Robert Nairn]
ARTIST: Robert Nairn Highland Dance Band
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TITLE: Gay Gordons
a) Willie Johnstone of Dunnydeer ÌýÌýÌý[M Philip]ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý  
b) Day Trip to Gibraltar ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Robert Black]
ARTIST: David Kennedy Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Circassian Circle
a) Once in a Blue Moose ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Niall Vallely]
b) Laura’s Tune ÌýÌýÌýÌý [Marie Fielding]
c) Back to Belfast ÌýÌýÌýÌý [Barry Kerr]
d) Mick O’Connor’s
ARTIST: David Kennedy Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Highland Schottische
a) Helen Black of Inveran
b) Aimee Mae ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Gordon Shand]
ARTIST: David Kennedy Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: The Irish Boy ÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
ARTIST: Shelley Clark
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TITLE: Boston Two-Step
a) Meet me in Cairnhill Woods
ARTIST: David Kennedy Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: St Bernard’s Waltz
a) Aly’s Waltz ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Terry Rasmussen]
b) A waltz for Roy ÌýÌýÌýÌý[David Kennedy]
ARTIST: David Kennedy Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Riverside Jig
a) Big Deek ÌýÌýÌýÌý [David Kennedy]
b) Liam O’Connor’s ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Patrick Davey]
c) Heidi Hendy ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Andy Cutting]
d) Trip to Kilkenny ÌýÌýÌýÌý[John McCusker]
ARTIST: David Kennedy Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Britannia Two-Step
a) Alexander Norman Forbes
b)Angus MacColl
ARTIST: David Kennedy Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Dashing White Sergeant
a) Amy’s Reel ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Keith Dickson]
b) The Singing Stream ÌýÌýÌý[Niall Valleley]
c) The Curlew ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Josephine Keegan]
d) The Road to Ballymac ÌýÌýÌý[Vincent Leslie]
ARTIST: David Kennedy Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Old Time Waltz
a) The Dark Island ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Iain MacLachlan]
b) Can’t Help Falling in Love [Elvis Presley, Hugo Peretti; Luigi Creatore; George David Weiss]
ARTIST: David Kennedy Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Touch the Sky  [Alex Mandel] 
ARTIST: Shelley Clark
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TITLE: Orcadian Strip the Willow
a) The Rambler ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Tommy Sullivan]
b) The Pitteuchar Jig
c) Johnny O’Leary’s
d) Dingle David ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ciaran O’Grady]
e) Swallows Reel ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Charlie McKerron]
f) The Levenshulme Leap ÌýÌýÌý[Collin Farrell]
ARTIST: David Kennedy Scottish Dance Band
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Broadcast

  • Sat 10 Jan 2026 19:00