Previous events

• Sun, August 17, 2008
• 6:30 pm
• Not In Our Name: Songs Of Peace & Protest - Roy Bailey & David Ferrard
• Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride's
• 10 Orwell Terrace (Venue 123) Edinburgh Scotland (MAP)
• Songs For Change presents Roy Bailey: 'the greatest socialist folksinger of his generation' (Tony Benn), and David Ferrard: 'the fresh-faced saviour of the Scottish protest tradition' (The Scotsman).  Two unique voices unite to celebrate a rich tradition of peace and anti-war songs from home and abroad, of yesterday and today.  Inspiring, topical, and entertaining!

• Sat, August 16, 2008
• 6:30 pm
• Not In Our Name: Songs Of Peace & Protest - Roy Bailey & David Ferrard
• Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride's
• 10 Orwell Terrace (Venue 123) Edinburgh Scotland (MAP)
• Songs For Change presents Roy Bailey: 'the greatest socialist folksinger of his generation' (Tony Benn), and David Ferrard: 'the fresh-faced saviour of the Scottish protest tradition' (The Scotsman).  Two unique voices unite to celebrate a rich tradition of peace and anti-war songs from home and abroad, of yesterday and today.  Inspiring, topical, and entertaining!

• Fri, August 15, 2008
• 6:30 pm
• Not In Our Name: Songs Of Peace & Protest - Roy Bailey & David Ferrard
• Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride's
• 10 Orwell Terrace (Venue 123) Edinburgh Scotland (MAP)
• Songs For Change presents Roy Bailey: 'the greatest socialist folksinger of his generation' (Tony Benn), and David Ferrard: 'the fresh-faced saviour of the Scottish protest tradition' (The Scotsman).  Two unique voices unite to celebrate a rich tradition of peace and anti-war songs from home and abroad, of yesterday and today.  Inspiring, topical, and entertaining!

• Thu, August 14, 2008
• 6:30 pm
• Not In Our Name: Songs Of Peace & Protest - Roy Bailey & David Ferrard
• Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride's
• 10 Orwell Terrace (Venue 123) Edinburgh Scotland (MAP)
• Songs For Change presents Roy Bailey: 'the greatest socialist folksinger of his generation' (Tony Benn), and David Ferrard: 'the fresh-faced saviour of the Scottish protest tradition' (The Scotsman).  Two unique voices unite to celebrate a rich tradition of peace and anti-war songs from home and abroad, of yesterday and today.  Inspiring, topical, and entertaining!

• Wed, August 13, 2008
• 6:30 pm
• Not In Our Name: Songs Of Peace & Protest - Roy Bailey & David Ferrard
• Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride's
• 10 Orwell Terrace (Venue 123) Edinburgh Scotland (MAP)
• Songs For Change presents Roy Bailey: 'the greatest socialist folksinger of his generation' (Tony Benn), and David Ferrard: 'the fresh-faced saviour of the Scottish protest tradition' (The Scotsman).  Two unique voices unite to celebrate a rich tradition of peace and anti-war songs from home and abroad, of yesterday and today.  Inspiring, topical, and entertaining!

• Sun, August 10, 2008
• 10:00 pm
• Peace O' The Fest
• Counting House Ballroom
• West Nicolson Street Edinburgh Scotland (MAP)
• Peace O' The Fest is a special cultural event to celebrate the Scottish Parliament's majority vote last year to reject nuclear weapons.  Organized by Edinburgh CND.  Music from Muppet,  Townhouse, Amy Duncan, and David Ferrard.  Free entry (donation please!).  For more info call 0131 229 0993.  10pm - 1am.
  

• Fri, November 9, 2007
• 12:30 pm
• Not In Our Name CD Launch
• Council Chamber Bradford City Hall
• Bradford England (MAP)
• Not In Our Name will be launched in Bradford as part of the Raise Your Banners Festival, the world's only festival dedicated to political song. A few of the CD's contributors are playing at the festival: Dick Gaughan, Roy Bailey, Robb Johnson, Seize The Day and David Ferrard. www.raiseyourbanners.org  
  

• Tue, November 6, 2007
• 8:00 pm
• Songs For Change/ Not In Our Name Album Launch
• Netherbow Theatre
• 43-45 High Street Edinburgh Scotland (MAP)
• Songs For Change presents an evening of grassroots political music featuring local artists (Penny Stone, Eileen Penman, Stevie Palmer, Nancy Nicholson, Lisa Paton, David Ferrard) and guest appearances from Roy Bailey and Jez Lowe. This event will also be the Scottish launch of Not In Our Name, a compliation CD of songs about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan by some of the most committed folk artists from the UK, USA and Australia. www.edinburghfolkclub.org.uk  
  Admission: £8 (£6 concession)
  Tickets available from the Centre/Theatre. Tel: 0131 556 9579. This event will probably sell out, so reserve your ticket to avoid disappointment.
  

• Wed, December 6, 2006
• near Helensburgh
• Faslane Nuclear Base (MAP)
• Songs For Change is helping to organize a Performers Block as part of Faslane 365, a year long blockade of the Trident nulcear submarine base outside Glasgow.  Musicians, poets, actors (all perfomers) are encouraged to come to the base to protest in song etc between 10am and 4pm.  Contact faslane365@songsforchange.com for more details.  www.faslane365.org  

• Sun, November 26, 2006
• Pleasance Cabaret Bar The Pleasance
• Edinburgh (MAP)
• The Bin The Bomb Bash is being organized to celebrate the Long Walk For Peace, the 85 mile march from the Faslane nuclear submarine base to the Edinburgh Parliament. This event will be a traditional ceilidh-style event including music, poetry, dancing, comedy, and discussion on ways of taking our anti-nuclear weapons work forward. Entertainment includes comedy from AL Kennedy and music by two of the Songs For Change entrants: hip hop band 4 Dimensions and Lebanese classical singer Simone Sahyouni, both of whom participated at the 15th October Showcase. The venue is the Pleasance Cabaret Bar, Edinburgh, and we'll start at 4.30pm and run til 10pm. £5 entry with reasonably priced food and drinks available. There will be a fun raffle with some very generous prizes indeed (signed CDs, gig tickets, music vouchers etc)!