Ceilidh Minogue is one of the new breed of Scottish ceilidh

Céilidh

In modern usage, a céilidh or ceilidh is a traditional Gaelic social gathering, which usually involves playing Gaelic folk music and dancing. It originated in Ireland, but is now common throughout the Irish and Scottish diasporas...

 bands formed in 1995. It is influential in that it often includes a jazz horn section, something very few bands have done in the traditional Music of Scotland

Music of Scotland

Scotland is internationally known for its traditional music, which has remained vibrant throughout the 20th century, when many traditional forms worldwide lost popularity to pop music...

. The band played at the Ceilidh Culture Festival in 2008 and at the Fest'n'Furious festival in Dundee in 2006. Ceilidh Minogue played 2009 & 2010's Radio Scotland

Radio Scotland

Radio Scotland was an offshore pirate radio station broadcasting on 1241 kHz mediumwave , created by Tommy Shields in 1965. The station was located on the former lightship M.V...

 live Hogmanay

Hogmanay

Hogmanay is the Scots word for the last day of the year and is synonymous with the celebration of the New Year in the Scottish manner...

 show.

Line-up

• Gavin Marwick (see Traverse Theatre
  Traverse Theatre
  The Traverse Theatre is a theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was founded in 1963.The Traverse Theatre commissions and develops new plays or adaptations from contemporary playwrights. It also presents a large number of productions from visiting companies from across the UK. These include new plays,...
  
  ) (fiddle)
• Gregor Lowrey (accordion)
• Bob Turner (piano)
• Alastair Morrow (drums)

Jazz horns of Ryan Quigley, John Burgess and Steve Hawkes.