Sat 21st November 2026
7:00pm
A double bill treat of TWO guitar and cello duos of talented and exciting new voices on the Scottish music scene.
Juliette Lemoine (cello) and Chris Amer (tenor guitar) are two exceptional and accomplished young musicians, who have been playing together for over 3 years now. Their performances have developed the quality of an immersive dialogue characterised by rich emotional colour, close interaction and vibrant spontaneity. October 2026 sees the release of “One Day I Climbed The Hill”, their first recorded release as a duo. Taking its name from an ancient melody in the Patrick MacDonald Collection, the EP showcases the pair exploring original and traditional music with their characteristic originality, depth and energy.
Rhona Macfarlane is a rising Scottish singer-songwriter whose emotive voice and evocative storytelling have been described as ‘casting a gentle spell over her audience.’ Her work has been described as “building an atmosphere of tranquillity and respite”, drawing listeners into a space of reflection and serenity. Her debut album, As The Chaos Unfolds, was released in in January, 2025 and is an evocative collection of songs that captures the essence of a “coming of age” experience.
For this concert, she is joined by Rachel Wilson on cello. Rachel has collaborated with a wide range of singer-songwriters and pop artists and is a sought-after session musician. She is co-director of the recording ensemble Sorcha Quartet alongside Rhona Macfarlane. Her work spans classical, contemporary and theatre music, and she performs Scandinavian folk music in the mandolin and cello duo, Skoj.
Start time 7:30pm (doors open 7pm).
Tickets £16 (under 18s £12).