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The Vault Arts Centre has supported 130+ performing artists and delivered outstanding live music and entertainment from trad/folk and jazz/blues to theatre and rock/metal. Its profits support jobs and music development projects in Dumfries & Galloway and it has rejuvenated the town's main street.
18 Feb 22
Nathon Jones
Traditional music sessions are back
Great to be welcoming regular and new musicians back for the monthly folk club this Friday 18th Feb. Musicians are very welcome or just come along and enjoy the tunes and songs. The bar is open with Five Kingdoms and WEST on draught and local Hills & Harbour gin. Doors 7pm.
17 Feb 22
Nathon Jones
Music Shop Re-opening
The Music Shop re-opens tomorrow (Sat 12th Feb) from 1pm-5pm. We'll then be open 1pm-5pm, Thursday-Saturday, every week. We've a choice of used electric and acoustic guitars and basses and we also now stock Elixir strings. Picks, tuners, strings, leads, straps & accessories too. Pop in for a strum!
11 Feb 22
Nathon Jones
Beginners and Intermediate Fiddle Classes
The weekly Beginners (under 12s) and Improving Beginners/Intermediate fiddle classes, led by tutor Claire Mann, return on Wednesday 2nd February with places still available to book for both classes. You can join either group at any time and Beginners classes are FREE. Adults are £10 per session.
1 Feb 22
Nathon Jones
The Auldeners confirmed for SpringGrass bluegrass festival in May
Supporting Cup O' Joe on 14th May 2022, The Auldeners are a Scottish trio performing reinterpretations of Appalachian ballads and American old-time tunes featuring Ellen Gira on cello, Callum Morton-Teng on mandolin and MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards Musician of the Year 2021, Iona Fyfe on vocals.
26 Jan 22
Nathon Jones
TVYP changes to Thursday nights
At last week's TVYP, members agreed that the weekly group should change from Wednesdays (3:30pm-5:30pm) to Thursdays (7pm-9pm) commencing this Thursday 27th January 2022. It was also agreed that, once a month, a games night would be held starting this Thursday with a night of Warhammer!
26 Jan 22
Nathon Jones
