Open Trad Sessions in Glasgow
Please note our trad session is cancelled on Friday 2nd October and will be back on Monday 5th October.
Join us at Malones Glasgow every Monday and Friday from 9pm for our popular open trad music sessions. These sessions are free to come to; you’re welcome to bring an instrument and perform, or sit back and listen. It’s the perfect way to start or end your week!
Walk-ins and bookings are welcome for our trad sessions. See you there!
About Our Trad Sessions
Trad Music is a term used in the Celtic world to talk about traditional or folk music. You can expect instruments like the fiddle, flute, tin whistle, uilleann pipes, and bodhrán.
Here at Malones Glasgow, our sessions are great craic with plenty of dancing and good vibes. Grab a few friends and come along to see talented local artists, open sessions to musicians of all levels as well as great drinks with warm vibes.
When: Every Monday & Friday from 9pm
Walk-ins and bookings welcome!
FAQs
Malones Glasgow has 2 open trad sessions every week. Everyone is welcome to come along and either watch, or join in! We welcome all types of performers, just bring your instrument and get involved. Our central location on Sauchiehall Lane makes us easy to get to wherever you are in the city.
Of course you can! Show up on the night with your instrument and get involved. Our regular performers would love to have you.
Musicians can just turn up on the night with an instrument, but you are of course welcome to get in touch beforehand to let us know.
If you are coming to watch then you are welcome to book a table to save yourself a space, but walk-ins are also always welcome.
Dancing is absolutely encouraged but not enforced – whether you want to be up on your feet dancing the night away or you want to sit comfortably listening to the tunes, you are more than welcome here.
Under-18s are only welcome in our venue until 8pm. As our sessions start at 9pm, they are sadly unable to join these sessions.
We certainly are! All well behaved dogs are welcome.