Burns and Beyond

Burns&Beyond with Johnnie Walker returns from 23-25 January, to celebrate the life and legacy of Robert Burns with a spectacular FREE programme of online events, presenting art and culture from across Scotland and Beyond at http://www.burnsandbeyond.com

These include:

Saturday 23 January, 5pm: Lucky Middlemass’s Tavern presents ‘Aidan O’Rourke & Friends’, an uproarious and thought-provoking assembly of song and poetry featuring special performances and collaborations curated by Lau’s Aidan ORourke. Aidan is joined by very special guests including Ricky Ross (Deacon Blue), folk-noir balladeer Rachel Sermanni, vocalist Aidan Moffat (Arab Strap), piping legend Allan Macdonald, along with spoken-word from award-winning poet and author Kathleen Jamie

.Sunday 24 January, 6.30pm, Lucky Middlemass’s Tavern presents Neu Reekie, with a spectacular programme of award-winning song, poetry and dance featuring Neu! Reekie! founders Michael Pedersen & Kevin Williamson, with music from special guests Withered Hand, Billy Liar, poetry from Janette Ayachi and dance artist Suzi Cunningham.

Join us at http://www.burnsandbeyond.com for a celebration of Burns with spectacular performances featuring artists from across Scotland and beyond…