Past Glories
On this page we've listed all the acts and artists who have appeared at the club since we opened in 2004 - it's quite a list and features most of the biggest names in traditional music in Scotland today.
For those of you who were at these gigs, we hope that you still have happy memories of the time you spent in the company of these musicians. For those of you who are visiting this page, we have provided links to the artisits' websites and reviews to enable you to find out more.
Rolling your mouse over the artists' names will allow you to click through to their website. Where you see the 
logo, clicking on it will take you to a review of the gig.
June 2004
North Sea Gas...... Tich Frier..... Allan Johnston, Fozzie Sayers & Barry Stalker...... John Johnston, Simon Bradley & Luke Plumb...... Emily Smith & Jamie McLennan ...... Anna Massie & Mairearad Green
July 2004
Moishe's Bagel......Pipedown ......Bruce MacGregor...... Christine Hanson & Jonny Hardie ......Fine Friday ,
September 2004
Beneche ......Skelf...... Eamonn Coyne & Kris Drever...... Jim Condie's Distant Cousins
October 2004
Voces del Sur...... Claire Mann & Aaron Jones......Mike Whellans ......The Mick West Band
November 2004
Sandy Brechin & Ewan Wilkinson...... The Zealots......Rory Campbell, Jonny Hardie & Donald Hay......Allan Jones & Fraser Spiers......Kevin Macleod's Springwell
December 2004
Bill Hill...... The Heather Macleod Band......Michael Marra
January 2005
Tam White ...... Dick Gaughan......The Stoneflowers
February 2005
Kent DuChaine ......Rod Paterson......Fribo......Archie Fisher
March 2005
North Sea Gas...... The Thomas Brothers......David Vernon & Dick Lee......Cantrip
April 2005
Saltfishforty...... Allan Taylor...... Claire Mann, Aaron Jones & Leo McCann
May 2005
Martin Carthy...... Emily Smith Band...... Tich Frier.......The Chris Norman Ensemble...... Nick Keir...... Sgorrabreac
June 2005
The Wendy Weatherby Band....... Tim O'Leary & Aaron Jones....... Liz Carlisle & Jonathan Potts...... Gillian MacDonald & Frank Mclaughlin
July 2005
New Celeste Acoustic....... Lorraine Jordan...... Colcannon ...... Eamonn Coyne & Kris Drever
August 2005
The Average Folk Band...... The James Graham Band...... Aidan O'Rourke, Kris Drever & Martin Green......Iain Macdonald & Iain MacFarlane...... Rory Campbell, Jonny Hardie & Donald Hay
September 2005
Pipedown...... Bruce Molsky...... Planet Women...... Auvo Quartet
October 2005
The Anna Massie Band...... Alan Jabbour & Ken Perlman...... Simon Bradley & Luke Plumb..... The Wrigley Sisters
November 2005
Ron Kavana & Tomas Lynch...... Stairheid Gossip ......Rab Noakes...... Shooglenifty
December 2005
Tam White...... Michael Marra...... Alastair White with Ewen MacPherson & Aaron Jones
January 2006
Dick Gaughan...Crosscurrent...Kent Duchaine..Cantrip
February 2006
Kieran Halpin...Stuart Cassels, Ross Kennedy & Martin O'Neill..Jenna Reid & Kevin MacKenzie...Heather MacLeod Band
March 2006
Lyra Celtica...Mike Whellans...Jim Condie's Distant Cousins...Allan Taylor
April 2006
Mike West Band...... John Wright Band...... Mystic Highway...... Archie Fisher
May 2006
Jimmy Crowley...... Duncan Chisholm and Ivan Drever...... Back of the Moon...... Tannahill Weavers...... Karen Tweed and Roger Wilson
June 2006
Canterach...... Voces del Sur...... Wendy Wetherby...... Jamie Smith...... Nuala Kennedy and friends
July 2006
Moishe's Bagel...... Saltfishforty...... Liz Carlisle and Russel Wolff...... Average Folk Band
August 2006
Mike Katz and Rod Paterson...... Calluna with Christine Kidd...... The Peter Clark Trio...... Gordon Gunn and Nuala Kennedy...... Ian Hardie with Kevin MacLeod & Freeland Barbour
September 2006
Jez Lowe & the Bad Pennies...... Beveley Smith & Carl Jones...... Cantara...... Wizz Jones
October 2006
Deaf Shepherd...... Nick Keir...... Shona Kipling & Damien O'Kane...... Tommy Peoples...... Sgorrabreac
November 2006
Lori Watson 3...... Donal Macguire...... Simon Thoumire & David Milligan...... Rachel Unthank and the Winterset
December 2006
Shepheard Spiers & Watson...... Pipedown...... North Sea Gas
January 2007
Shona Mooney Trio...... Anna Massie Band...... Tom McConville...... Rory Campbell Jonnie Hardie and Donald Hay
February 2007
Breabach...... Michael Marra...... Angus Lyons and Ruaridh Campbell...... Kent Duchaine
March 2007
Gordon Giltrap...... Kris Drever...... Jamie Smith...... Stuart Cassells
April 2007
Skelpaig...... Lauren MacColl Trio...... Nashville Acoustic All-stars...... Lau...... Dick Gaughan
May 2007
Canterach...... Emily Barker and the Red Clay Halo...... Pete Coe...... Emily Smith...... Clive Gregson
June 2007
RB Morris...... Moishe's Bagel...... Cantara......, Jenna Cumming with Mary Ann Kennedy and Aaron Jones...... Average Folk Band......, Alistair Hulett
July 2007
Eilean Mor...... Voces del Sur...... Mike & Ali Vass...... Archie Fisher...... Calum Stewart
August 2007
Drew Nelson ...Brown and Baxter ...Sheena Wellington...Claire Mann & Aaron Jones
September 2007
Back of the Moon... Rod Paterson...Mike Whellans...Mick Hanly
October 2007
Hunger Mountain Boys ...Colcannon...Rab Noakes...Angie Wright
November 2007
Lori Watson...David Vernon and Dick Lee...Mike Heron... Habbadam
December 2007
Andy Irvine...Cantrip...Burkitt & Stone
January 2008
Park Bench Social Club....Kent Duchaine.....Harem Scarem....The Cast
February 2008
Lyra Celtica...Sarah McQuaid....Jenna Reid and Kevin Mackenzie....Jim King and Steve Clark
March 2008
North Sea Gas...Pennycook, Macpherson, Valdal and Summers...Mike and Ali Vass....Sileas
April 2008
Highland Reign... Cantara...Rachel and Lillias...Nick Keir... Katy Moffatt
What next?????
Leith Folk Club is run by volunteers on a not-for-profit basis. Our income comes only from ticket sales and the proceeds of our weekly raffle. Any financial surpluses remaining after the artists have been paid are retained within the Club and used to maintain our PA equipment and publicity.