The Edinburgh Reporter

Robots at The Filmhouse 22 Feb at The Queen’s Hall

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THE Filmhouse is showing a series of films connected with the Robots exhibition at The National Museum of Scotland.

This includes The Terminator on 13 and 14 Feb, Terminator

2 : Judgement Day with Arnold Schwarzene­gger on 17 and 18 Feb, Silent Running on 21 Feb and The Day the Earth Stood Still on 22 Feb. Booking tel 0131 228 2688 Mairi Campbell & The Pendulum Band features alongside Hannah Read.

Hannah was born and raised in Edinburgh and now lives in Brooklyn, New York, She is a versatile multi-instrument­alist widely recognised on the Internatio­nal stage. Best known for her fiddle playing, songwritin­g and composing. Hannah leads her own band and is an in-demand collaborat­or on both sides of the Atlantic - including one part of the critically acclaimed British folk super-group ‘Songs of Separation’, winners of ‘Album of the Year’ at the 2017 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards.

She spent her youth playing fiddle and singing in the rich traditiona­l music scenes of Edinburgh and on the Isle of Eigg. With musical training at The

City of Edinburgh Music School, The American School of Modern Music in Paris and the prestigiou­s Berklee College of Music in Boston, she gathered the musical tools, vocabulary and experience that propelled her into the thriving Brooklyn music scene.

Hannah’s latest solo album ‘Way Out I’ll Wander’, was released in February 2018 on UK-based label Hudson Records. With comparison­s to Sandy Denny,

Joni Mitchell and Feist, Hannah seamlessly weaves in her influences from both sides of the Atlantic.

Hannah will be joined by special guest Louis Abbott

(Admiral Fallow).

 ??  ?? Hannah Read studied at The City of Edinburgh Music School andreturns home this month
Hannah Read studied at The City of Edinburgh Music School andreturns home this month

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