Programme from 2011
Home
Latest News
Tutors
Booking
Accommodation
Press Information
Programme
How to get there
Contact Links
Coldstream Links
Fundraising & Sponsors

The Border Gaitherin is entirely
self-funded.

Please continue to support us

    

 

The Border Gaitherin  -  Coldstream'           'Traditionally ......the Best '       

  A great traditional music weekend in the picturesque Tweedside town of Coldstream.

Our June 2012 Programme is still being constructed with many details still to follow.
Friday 1st June 2012  Cool Concert 7pm Coldstream Community Centre
This event features music, drama and dance, from young performers from Coldstream and beyond.  All Tickets £3
 
Border Tunes Workshop & Session 9pm - 10.30pm The Eildon Centre (Upstairs Lounge)
"Session A697" - Late night session 11pm - 2am -
Coldstream Community Centre 'Soupervised'
Saturday 2ndJune 2012 9-10am - Bacon Butties Coldstream Community Centre Cafe
10
am -11.30am Coldstream Community Centre Cafe OPEN
Additional Family workshops for those perhaps not involved in music - puppet making, local historical guided tour of Coldstream, Demonstrations etc. Details to follow

Tuition Workshops 10-12 noon Coldstream Primary School.
Registration from 9am at the school. Adults £9 Conc £6 (school or full time students)

Cafe & Cabaret Show 1.00 - 3.00 pm Coldstream Community Centre
Award winning guest musicians, dancers and singers will provide a varied afternoon of high quality entertainment in a 'Festival Club' atmosphere. All Tickets £3

Tuition Workshops 3-5pm Coldstream Primary School

Fun Family Ceilidh 8-10.30pm Coldstream Community Centre
High energy Ceilidh Bands with great dance callers will have you dancing your socks off.  Licensed. Raffle. Refreshments. Tickets £5 (£3) and £12.50 Family

"Session A697" - Late night session 11pm - 2am - Coldstream Community Centre 'Soupervised'

Sunday 3rd June
2012
9-10am - Bacon Butties Coldstream Community Centre Cafe
10
am -11.30am Coldstream Community Centre Cafe OPEN
Additional Family workshops for those perhaps not involved in music - puppet making, local historical guided tour of Coldstream, Demonstrations etc. Details to follow

Tuition Workshops 10-12 noon Coldstream Primary School

'Open Stage' Competition 12.15 - 2.15 pm Coldstream Community Centre.  Please contact us and 'book your slot' for this event in advance at some point during the weekend, or in advance. Performances must not exceed 10 minutes. Major prizes. £2 entry fee. £1 Audience

Tuition Workshops 2.30 - 4.30pm Coldstream Primary School

Gaitherin Together  4.30-5pm Coldstream Primary School
Finale to the Workshops . Free, for all families and friends of the workshop participants.

Border Gaitherin Concert 7pm  - Coldstream Community Centre
All the tutors perform in this unique concert. Always a sell-out. All Tickets £10

TICKETS
2012
In Coldstream  - at Clarks Newsagents from the 10th May

From The Festival Desk at the Community Centre during the weekend

In Advance from border.gaitherin@zen.co.uk  or tel 01573 224920

All Weekend Pub Sessions welcomed at The Castle Hotel, The Newcastle Arms, The Eildon Centre (Upstairs Lounge, not Saturday), The Bowling Club,  The Besom, The Fisherman's Arms (Birgham)
   

 

2011 The 'Sound Foundation' at 'Ish'Uze is supporting and awarding the 'Open Stage' winners an opportunity to record at their studios.

'Open Stage' Sunday 3rd June 12.15- 2.15

Book your 10 minute (max) performance slot by contacting border.gaitherin@zen.co.uk  or at The Festival Desk in the Community Centre during the weekend.