Kilmartin House Museum presents an evening of contemporary Scots music with Ken Campbell (Singer/Songwriter) and Linsey Aitken (Cello-Vocals) on 4th February 2012 from 7.15pm – 9.30pm in the Kilmartin Museum Cafe.

There are only 30 places available so pre-booking is essential, tickets are £10 (including a glass of wine & cheese & biscuits). Tickets are available by emailing admin@kilmartin.org or calling 01546 510278.

Linsey Aitken:  A highly regarded cellist and vocalist crossing genres from classical to folk. Trained on cello and piano at the RSAMD, she has performed professionally all over the UK from The Royal Alber Hall, to the sands of Calgary Bay in Mull. Collaborating regularly with composer Alan Craig, flautist/composer Louise Burnet, member of classical trio “Trois Femmes” and various quartets,he has taught at Edinburgh University, teaches Kodaly singing methodology working with young musicians from 3 years through to RSAMD. Founding member of folk band “The Cross Border band” she played and sang her way round Scotland, the Edinburgh Festival and other International festivals before joining The Ideal Band.

Ken Campbell:  Scottish singer/songwriter with a well established pedigree over 25 years, with five albums to date, festivals, concerts, TV and radio throughout Europe and beyond. Starting with Glasgow band “Molindinar”, then a much commended duo with Chris Miller [“Pipers Maggott” – Topic Records, London] he then established the highly successful “Ideal Band” following in the footsteps of Glasgow’s “Bob Smith’s Ideal Band” of the 1930’s. He subsequently toured with Cauld Wind Piper Hamish Moore, recorded two solo albums [“Going Solo” – Fellside & “Hand Pict” – Watercolour] whilst also working with cellist, singer, Wendy Weatherby, Stevie Lawrence [Rallion/Red Hot Chilli Pipers/Iron Horse] and Blair Cowan [Lloyd Cole and the Commotions] before reforming The Ideal Band in 2009.

Find out more by visiting: www.theidealbandscotland.co.uk

Kilmartin House
Kilmartin
Argyll
PA31 8RQ
Tel:  01546 510278
Email: museum@kilmartin.org
Web: www.kilmartin.org