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Celticana Burns
My new album project with Kickstarter is now live, if you wish to pledge for rewards click the following link.
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lauramcghee/be-part-of-laura-mcghees-new-album-celticana-burns


The Celts Christmas Tour
Laura is very excited about joining the celebrated PBS hit show from last year tour as guest artist on this comprehensive US Tour runs November till December see link for dates. www.theceltsmusic.com


Stop Press
look out for special Christmas single release next month details TBA.


Betty Blue
Laura' s new digital download single will be available world wide on iTunes a week from October 1st 2012.


Robert Burns Tribute - New Album
Laura is presently in pre-production of her new album, a crossover Americana country tribute to the work of Scottish poet Robert Burns, the album will be recorded in November for release early next year, pre release copies will be available on request this December , details to follow


Celtic Christmas Tour November-December
Laura McGhee will be performing with a prestigious Celtic Christmas Tour of the USA this Winter, details to be announced next week


LAURA MCGHEE ST PATRICKS DAY SHOW- NATIONAL UNDERGROUND< NASHVILLE
great news a not to be missed event, Laura McGhee is staging a free St Patricks Day, music revue show,at The National Underground, 105 Broadway, Nashville. with special guests, featuring great songs from the celtic songbook,from Van Morrison to the Pogues, The Cranberries to the Dubliners, and many more, Show starts at 1pm ends at 4pm


BBC ALBA TV -Rabbie & The Nashville Lassies-broadcast Wed-25th 9pm
next Wednesday at 9 pm sees the premiere of TV special to commemorate the works of Robert Burns , featuring myself, Beth Nielson Chapman, Suzy Bogguss, McCarter Twins, Cathy Ann McPhee, presented by Mary Ann Kennedy


BBC ALBA -Robert Burns Concert live recording Nashville
great news i will be featuring in a BBC ALBA production of a Robert Burns Concert at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, featuring Scottish artists Catherine Ann McPhee, Mary Ann Kennedy, and US artists Beth Neilson Chapman, Suzy Bogguss, McCarter Twins, the recording is on the 30th October, show will be broadcast in January 2012


18th August -iTunes New Album Release-Arbroath Suite Unplugged
I release my new album on iTunes Arbroath Suite Unplugged , traditional/ folk / classical from my side project, the ASProject, check out www.arbroathsuite.com


Glasgow Song featured in Divided City Musical
our song we wrote with Glasgow schoolchildren is to be featured on childrens musical Glasgow The Divided City, I am very happy for everyone who helped to create our song , which shows what a positive and caring city Glasgow is


MacMillan Cancer Charity presentation with NIcola Benedetti & RSNO
myself and Nicola Benedetti & RSNO will be presenting a cheque to MacMillan Charity for the cash raised at our City Of Discovery Charity Concert last June, at the Caird Hall , Dundee 29th September,


18th Oct - Live Nashville Webcast ,
I will be showcasing during AMA week in Nashville at the Rutledge , on Billy Block TV Show, the gig begins at 8pm CST 11th October, for those in UK it will be 5 hrs ahead of time, and Japan 9 hrs ahead ,


NMG SHOWCASE - DOUGLAS CORNER NASHVILLE -5th SEPTEMBER
I will be showcasing some of my new material at the Nashville Music Guide Acoustic Songwriters Showcase, event starts at 7pm


Corran Halls, Oban, Scotland, Sat 2nd JULY
Laura continues on her unplugged tour returning to Oban, Corran Halls , Saturday the 2nd July, 7.30pm tickets available from box office 01631 567333


EAST KILBRIDE ARTS CENTRE _8th JULY
Laura returns to East Kilbride Arts Centre as part of her summer tour Friday, 8th july, 8pm tickets available from box office 01355 261 000


Chaplaincy Centre, University of Dundee - 7th JULY
continuing Laura's summer unplugged tour, to play an intimate gig at the Chaplaincy Centre, University of Dundee, tickets available from Grouchos, Perth Road, £11-£9 (concessions and students.) Show begins at 7pm.


ARBROATH SUITE _MACMILLAN CHARITY EVENT WITH RSNO
The recent fundraiser in aid of MacMillan Cancer Support at the Caird Hall was a great success, with over 1700 in attendance. It was a great priviledge to finally hear the orchestrated version of my Arbroath Suite performed by the RSNO, special thanks to the great Nicola Benedetti for guesting on my Commemoration piece, after her amazing performance at the concert, thank you to arranger Oliv More...


NEW UNPLUGGED ARBROATH SUITE ALBUM AVAILABLE
A limited edition pressing of Laura's new album ARBROATH SUITE UNPLUGGED, will be available, personally signed by her at gigs on summer tour, to prebook a signed copy with dedication , Email laura@lauramcghee.com


CENTRE STAGE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES_ NASHVILLE-16th MAY
Laura will be performing at Centre Stage Summer Concert series , at Providence Market Mount Juliet, Nashville. gig kicks off at 6pm this Saturday the 6th of May


SOUTHERN WOMEN SHOW-NASHVILLE
check out my live acoustic set this Saturday 16th April on the WKDF stage with Billy Block at Southern Women Show, Convention Centre Nashville, from 11am till 11.45am


New Album Project with Ken Coomer (Wilco, Uncle Tupelo )
Hi I have just started work on my new album project with Ken Coomer from Wilco & Uncle Tupelo, sessions will be going on for a few months but expect a single release early June, and album Fall release date , still unamed album, the vibe will be a more of a initmate band sound , with most of tracks recorded live to analogue get the 70's vibe, I will be posting video blogs about the progress of More...


PRS AFTERSHOW SHOWCASE, BELFAST, N.IRELAND
I will be performing at Performing Rights Society After Show Club on Friday 25th February, as part of the Belfast Nashville Songwriters Festival


Laura supports Nanci Griffith at Belfast Nashville Festival 26th FEb 2011
Laura will be performing an acoustic set, supporting the great Nanci Griffith at the Belfast Nashville Festival, at St Mays Church, Belfast 7.30pm 26th February 2011, tickets available now at www.belfastnashville.com


RECORDING NEW TRACKS, NASHVILLE & SCOTLAND
Laura has begun work on new material,for July release of 6 track EP, Laura has been working with legendary Riverside Studios Cameron brothers, Duncan and Johnny, in Busby Scotland, further trax will be completed in Nashville, watch out for further news


EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW ON SCOTTISH RADIO
Laura's 2 part interview with Ally Bally on Scottish Radio link part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4yZuC-G3B0 part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4yZuC-G3B0


BELFAST NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS FESTIVAL=25th-27th FEB, Northern Ireland
Laura will be performing three acoustic shows at the BNSF2011, details to be announced soon.


LAURAS WEDNESDAY SHINDIG @8pm , 19th January
will be performing an informal set weekly with special guests live at one of Nashvilles legendary venues Bobbys Idle Hour, 1028 16th Avenue South Nashville, TN 37212


ARBROATH SUITE WITH RSNO,MacMILLAN CANCER CHARITY CONCERT
City Of DIscovery Charity Concert, with RSNO on the 4th June 2011 Caird Hall, Dundee, Scotland taking part in charity concert for MacMillan Cancer Charity, I will be appearing with Royal Scottish National Orchestra, premiering the orchestral version of the Arbroath Suite ,my concerto of a personal journey of Scotland's music


ST MUNGO'S BAIRNS FESTIVAL -10th -13th January 2011
Laura is honoured to be part of Glasgows multi-cultural festival, which will see her taking part in writing workshops with schoolkids composing new songs which foster peace and understanding between cultures. The climax will be a concert in Glasgow City Chambers ,which Laura will performs songs including her anti-racist anthem One Scotland on the 13th January 2011


911 TRIBUTE - USA FOX TV TENNESSSEE MORNINGS
It was a privilege to perform my 911 Tribute for Fox TV's Tennessee Mornings.

CELTICANA SHOWCASE -NASHVILLE 7th SEPTEMBER @ 6pm
Laura showcases top AMA 40 album with full band CELTICANA ALBUM SHOWCASE-BILLY BLOCK SHOW Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at 6:00pm RED ROOSTER NASHVILLE TN, Nashville, TN


MEMPHIS CONCERT -SEPTEMBER 25th- 2010
Laura is honored to be part of Clanjamfry Scottish Festival in Memphis Tennessee The concert is Saturday night, September 25, 7 PM. Tickets are $20.You can order tickets in advance by sending a check (payable to Clanjamfry) to: Clanjamfry Concert Tickets 613 University Memphis, TN 38107


LAURA MCGHEE SPECIAL-SIRIUS- XMRADIO USA
Laura McGhee will be featured artist on The Village 15 SIRIUS XMRADIO the USA's biggest satellite station, Laura will be performing acoustic tracks from her Woodsongs session which are featured on XMRADIO at midnight Wednesday July 7th ( EST,) repeated 4pm Sunday 11th July( EST )


CELTICANA HITS 8th WEEK IN TOP 40 ON CASHBOX CHARTS
Celticna hits top 40 for 8th consecutive week in USA' 's Cashbox Charts


ANTI_RACIST EVENT -GLASGOW 14th JUNE 2010
Laura will be supporting the charity Sense Over Sectarianism with a performance of her anti racist song "One Scotland" with Glasgow school children choir at Glasgow City Chambers.Scotland.


NASHVILLE FLOOD APPEAL

GUEST APPEARANCE REVOLUTIONARY RADIO
I am guest presenter on WRRW Revolutionary Radio, Virginia USA tonight May 1st at 10pm EST, and repeat May 2nd at 5pm EST link www.wyou.fm


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WOODSONGS LIVE WEBCAST BROADCAST-KENTUCKY THEATRE 26th April
Laura will featured guest on legendary Woodsongs Old- Time Radio Hour, at the Kentucky Theatre Lexington. tune into link below for the live webcast http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wmky/ppr/index.shtml


3rd &Lindsley-Nashville ,16th April 7,30pm
Laura debuts at the legendary 3rd Lindsley on the 16th April ,with her Band


WEBCAST LIVE FROM AUSTIN TX during SXSW Week-19th MARCH
Laura will be doing a live worldwide TV webcast from her Go Girls Showcases on the 12.30pm Central Time, at Austin Java 1206 Parkway @ 12th & Lamar, 512-476-1829


SXSW WEEK 18th March -Americana Homegrown Radio Live Showcase
Laura will be performing at OPA for live interview and performance for Americana Homegrown Radio, with Rick Starr 3pm 2050 South Lamar Blvd Austin, TX 78704


SEPTEMBER CONCERTS FUNDRAISER-NEW YORK 12th April
Laura will be performing at September Concerts Fundraiser in Manhattan on the 14th April details to be announced on September Concerts Website later this month


COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME -Scotland & Tennessee April 7th
as part of Scotland Week in the USA Laura is honoured to perform at Scottish cultural event at the Country Music Hall Of Fame, Nashville TN, the private event will celebrate the historic links between Tennessee and Scotland, with a performance by Laura and Nashville musicians with specially written pieces to be included


BASEMENT _NASHVILLE -9pm 23rd FEB
Laura does a short set with her band at the legendary Basement in Nashville evening of Tuesday 23rd


BLUEBIRD CAFE -NASHVILLE 21st March 2010
Laura , with be will be performing an acoustic set at the legendary Bluebird Cafe,in Nashville,at 6pm till 7.30pm on Sunday 2010,


LAURA WORKING WITH LEGENDARY COMPOSER DAVID AMRAM IN 2010
legendary US classical ,and folk musician & composer David Amram who has worked with Woody Guthrie, Willie Nelson, Leonard Bernstein, Jack Keruac &Ginsberg will be working with Laura on a new works developing the links between scottish and american music, with a view to concert performances this year in USA & Europe


LAURA - UK AMBASSADOR -SEPTEMBER CONCERTS 2010
Laura is very honoured to become an ambassador for The September Concerts, the concerts in partnership with UNESCO, were formed after 911 to foster world peace and understanding through music, world figures such as Quincy Jones , & Ravi Shankar also support the charity. Laura will be performing & supporting various events to raise awareness of September Concerts ,


911 performance British Memorial Garden New York - 2010
Laura will continuing her support of British Memorial Garden Charity, whose patron is HRH Prince Charles.with a performances in New York / London in 2010, more dates are expected later in the year


BBC2 TV "Auld Lang Syne" documentary 31st Dec 2009
Laura will be featured in Robert Burns Documentary, the show also features Moby, Eddi Reader, Phil Cunningham. time 19.30pm GMT


LAURA PERFORMS AT FAIR TRADE AT THE FRINGE-Aug 28th
Laura will perform a 30 min set in support of Fair Trade at the opening ceremony of Fair Trade at the Fringe. location Grassmarket Edinburgh at 12.30pm


911 COMMEMORATION GROSVENOR SQUARE -11th SEPT
Laura will be performing at the 911 ceremony at Grosvenor Square performing her violin piece " Commemoration" as well as specially written song to mark the occasion on the 11th Sept at 5.45GMT


EDINBURGH FESTIVAL SHOW-AUGUST 18th
Tickets now available at Edinburgh Fringe Ticket Office phone number 0131 226 0000 link http://www.edfringe.com/ticketing/detail.php?id=17016


FUTURE CLASSIC ROCK RADIO "HOW STRANGE"
Laura's track "How Strange" has just been voted by listeners of Rock Radio as a Future Classic, we would like to thank all fans who voted


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New album "CELTICANA" Released 20h JUNE 09
Laura's new album CELTICANA release date 20th June 2009, HMV, FOPP, BORDERS STORE

BBC RADIO SCOTLAND PREMIERE PLAY OF " CELTICANA "
BBC's Janice Forsyth Show will be playing an exclusive track from the forthcoming Celticana album,Saturday morning 10am GMT


Laura performs at top of Ben Nevis mountain
Laura performed atop of UK,s highest mountain Ben Nevis raising funds for Special Olympics athletes, racing to the top in 2hrs 50min


CELTIC MUSIC RADIO INTERVIEW 20th JUNE
hear Laura interview live on with host Ross Mcfadyean at 3pm GMT on www.celticmusicradio.net also tune in on the world wide web


Exclusive Interview this Sunday 8pm 14th June
Live on the WorldWide Web Laura will be guest of Paul West at Hope Fm this coming Sunday discussing and previewing tracks from her new album Celticana http://stream.hopefmradio.co.uk/




CARELESS (Celticana album)
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NEW YEARS EVE RADIO TAY ( Live Footage)
excerts from Laura's Radio Tay Show, at Perth City Hall , will be online soon


Edinburgh Hogmanay Show
Laura to feature on specially commissioned "Auld Lang Syne" video which will broadcast on main stage on Hogmanay 31st Dec, to a an audience of over 1 million


UK "Celticana Tour" October 2009
Laura will be touring the UK from October 2009 , performing material from new Celticana album


MASHUP SHOW -USA TV featuring Laura
Coast 2 Coast new TV show MASHUP, which starts next in December , will be featuring tracks from Lauras new album "Celticana", the show is a mix of comedy and live music


OBAMA track BBC News
The BBC have been covering "We Can Do It" the track I recorded in glasgow with blues legend Josh white Jr,the song featured in the final months of presidential campaign in USA, this was part of a short course in production i took part in at John wheatley College


USA TV CHANNEL 20 NEW YORK
Indie music show "Home Grown" which airs on Channel 20 TV New York City and Tri State area, will be featuring Laura McGhee video this December 6th


"How Strange" video on INDIMUSIC SHOW WLNY TV -11pm 1st NOVEMBER
major New York TV station WLNY TV ,will feature Laura single "How Strange" after Lost, 11pm on the 1st November,on the Indi Music Show,see website www.indimusictv.com


CELTICANA (new album) clips
The new album Celticana which is currently being produced in Glasgow with Duncan Cameron at Riverside and in Moondog in Nashville with Thomm Jutz, is nearing completion this month, with ovedubs and final tracks being recorded at Riverside. A mix of Celtic and Americana, no suprise to see it entitled Celticana new clip of "Careless" from new album More...


OCFF-CANADA (26th October)
Ottowa 26th October


Edinburgh Castle Laura guests with Runrig--26th July
Laura guests with Runrig at Edinbrgh Castle 26th July show sold out


Scottish Tour Dates Addition-Neilston Festival Scotland
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EQUADOR ORPHANAGE BENEFIT=20th June
Equador Orphanage Appeal Laura McGhee & Friends would like to thank all who donated to Childrens Orphanage development in Barrquilla,Equador


RADIO CAFE -BBC LIVE 1pm April 1st (gmt)
Laura will be performing tracks from her traditional project "The arbroath Suite" 1pm-1st April


RADIO TAY AM-Live 11am-3rd April(gmt)
Laura interview discussing the premiere of traditional project "Arbroath Suite" live with Alistair Smith ,Radio Tay


ARBROATH SUITE DVD release November
Arbroath Suite DVD due for release worldwide November 2008


Tayside2Tennessee Scottish premiere
Celtic Connections 20th January 2008 tickets now on sale.


guesting with Runrig -Glasgow Barrowlands
guesting on Fiddle with Runrig


Aberdeeen Music Hall(Runrig Support Tour)
3rd leg of Uk tour supporting Runrig


Ironworks Inverness Runrig Support Tour
Laura plays support to Runrig on their UK Tour


Royal Concert Hall Glasgow. Runrig Support
Laura will be supporting Runrig on tour dates starting November 2007, the Gigs will include Glasgow, Perth , Inverness,Aberdeen and Stirling


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One Scotland- download iTunes release 26th Nov
Laura releases her download iTunes single "One Scotland" worldwide the song features children from Glasgow who where involved in Oran Mor Community Programme ,which Laura has been supporting this year,all profits will,be donated to the programme for future projects


BBC Radio Scotland Live St Andrews Day Perfomance
Laura and the Oran Mor childrens Choir will be performing live on the Fred Show live on BBC Scotland at 9.30am 30th November St Andrews day


One Scotland. Laura�s song of inspiration for One Scotland
Laura�s song of inspiration for One Scotland by Sheila Hamilton Laura McGhee joins forces with schoolchildren from Glasgow's East and West Ends to sing at Oran Mor. In front of a celebrity audience including actor Robbie Coltrane. Read complete Evening Times article here.

BBC2 Scotlands Music Series
Laura is appearing on the BBC 2 documentary "Scotland's Music" this Sat 3rd November at 8pm (Scotland) and again on Tue 6th Nov 8pm on BBC 2 (UK)


Ian Hunter &Laura at Old Fruitmarket(Glasgow)
Laura joins Ian onstage as part of his European tour


Laura & Ricky Skaggs -31st July 2007
Laura plays an acoustic support set for country star Ricky Skaggs,Old Fruitmarket,Glasgow on 31st July 2007


Laura at the London Gathering-8th/9th Sept 2007
The groundbreaking London Gathering,a unique new scottish cultural arts festival,marks the London debut of Laura McGhee Band(playing both days)


Recording with legendary producer Duncan Cameron
Laura is working with indie producer Duncan Cameron,of Jerry Lee Lewis Travis,Teenage Fanclub fame,USA Fall release


Laura to guest with Runrig at Loch Ness
Laura has been invited to perform with Runrig at the Loch Ness Festival on August 18th 2007! Buy Tickets


Ian Hunter &Laura at King Tuts(Glasgow)
Laura joined Ian Hunter(Mott The Hoople)on fiddle at King Tuts in Glasgow, the gig was part of Ians World Tour


One Scotland Ceilidh
Laura appeared as part of the One Scotland Ceilidh on the 30th November Overgate Dundee with the Lomond Ceilidh Band.




MEMPHIS CONCERT ANNOUNCED -25th SEPT
Laura McGhee Trio performs at the Calnjamfry Scottish Festival, in Memphis Tennessee. Ordering Concert Tickets The concert is Saturday night, September 25, 7 PM. Tickets are $20.You can order tickets in advance by sending a check (payable to Clanjamfry) to: Clanjamfry Concert Tickets 613 University Memphis, TN 38107