Phil Cunningham's beloved Christmas Songbook show returns to venues the length and breadth of the country this December
Phil and his talented musician friends will hit the road for eight shows across Scotland, bringing their special brand of festive entertainment to Dumfries, Stirling, Aberdeen, Inverness, Glasgow and Perth, and finishing the tour with two dates in EdinburghThe performances, staged from 14th - 22nd December, will feature modern and traditional Christmas music with outstanding musicianship, as well as heartwarming anecdotes from the group
Phil will be joined by some of the finest musicians on the Scottish folk scene including Eddi Reader, Karen Matheson, John McCusker, Kris Drever, Ian Carr and Kevin McGuire, along with a special guest brass band
Phil Cunningham said: "We're raring to get back on the road and take the Christmas Songbook on tour across Scotland again this yearThe show has grown a lot over the past 17 years and has become part of people's festive traditions which is a total honour, and it's always lovely to see some familiar faces in the audience as well as some new ones, who are always very welcome
"I'm lucky enough to be joined by some old friends, who happen to be some of the best folk artists in the country and are ready to put on a fantastic show for you allWe love bringing Christmas cheer to towns and cities up and down the country and we can't wait to see people singing and dancing along!"
Phil Cunningham is a brilliant and innovative instrumentalist, with the fastest fingers in the WestHe is fondly known for his days with Silly Wizard and Relativity and as the quick witted musical partner of the great Shetland fiddler, Aly Bain
Also widely recognised from his television and radio presenting, Phil is a true ambassador for traditional music, having been involved in some of the seminal programmes that enabled Scottish music to walk tallPhil also has the gift of the gab - his effortless banter can have a packed hall falling about in the aisles
He will be joined by an impressive mix of lead vocalists, including the inimitable Eddi Reader, who has celebrated a career spanning over three decades and has effortlessly developed into one of popular music's most thrilling performers, as well as Karen Matheson OBE, recognised the world over as the lead vocalist of Celtic supergroup Capercaillie and award-winning Orcadian roots singer and guitarist Kris Drever
The line-up also includes celebrated multi-instrumentalist John McCusker, one of Scotland's most accomplished and versatile musicians, Ian Carr, known for his original and eclectic approach to traditional guitar music, and highly sought after double bassist Kevin McGuire
Phil Cunningham's Christmas Songbook takes place across Scotland, 14th - 22nd December 2023
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VenueAlbert Halls.
AddressDumbarton Rd, Stirling, Stirlingshire,
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