Blog by Michael Marra
Friday October 25 2013, 1:00 AM
A new portrait of Michael by Donald Smart was recently unveiled at Lochee Library. Full details in The Courier. 
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Sunday October 20 2013, 1:00 AM
Optimistic Sound is working to bring the revolutionary Sistema music programme to the city of Dundee to tackle poverty and to raise the hopes and opportunities for our young people. If you want to support this project please visit the...
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Friday August 16 2013, 1:00 AM
This update on the line up for the Dundee Rep Theatre tribute from The Hazey Janes Facebook page - "Ticket holders for the sold out performance of 'An Optimistic Sound' at Dundee's Rep Theatre: we are extremely privileged to say we'll be...
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Friday June 7 2013, 1:00 AM
A date for your diaries - Saturday 28 September 2013 - Dundee Rep Theatre.   An evening of songs written by Michael Marra performed by Scotland's favourite singers with a host of Dundee's finest musicians. Expect a surprise or two along...
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Monday March 4 2013, 12:00 AM
Frida Kahlo has taken up residence at The Tay Bridge Bar on the Perth Road, Dundee. The portrait of Frida titled Frida Kahlo's Visit To The Howff and painted by Michael was presented to Jimmy Marr mine host at The Tay Bridge Bar by Michael's...
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Saturday February 16 2013, 12:00 AM
Vincent Rattray was a great friend of Michael Marra and this exhibition of Vincent's paintings is now running at Hannah Maclure Centre at Abertay University. Synchronise Our Eyebrows is due to run from 04 February 2013 to 26 April 2013....
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Saturday February 2 2013, 12:00 AM
  Alice Marra performing at All Will Be Well - Pauline Keightley Photography Reviews of the sellout All Will Be Well Tribute Concert having been appearing in the national and local press and social media. Pauline Keightley's...
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Saturday February 2 2013, 12:00 AM
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Friday December 21 2012, 12:00 AM
  More information on BBC 2 Scotland's tribute to Michael shown on Friday 28 December 2012. The programme was been produced and directed by Valerie Lyon and co - produced by Stephanie Pordage for Neon Productions. Preview -...
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Sunday December 16 2012, 12:00 AM
  BBC Scotland are broadcasting two programmes paying tribute to Michael over the forthcoming holiday period. Friday 28 December 2012 - BBC 2 Scotland - 10.00pm "Michael Marra - All Will Be Well" - now available on BBC iPlayer....
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Tuesday December 4 2012, 12:00 AM
Another tribute is to be made to Michael and his music and songs as part of the Scottish Traditional Music Awards on Saturday 8 December. Dougie Maclean and Ricky Ross will lead the tribute. The Trads Award Show will be broadcast live on BBC...
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Sunday November 25 2012, 12:00 AM
Celtic Connections music festival have announced that they will be staging a tribute to Michael at this year's event on Monday 28 January 2013.  Artistes appearing at  "All Will Be Well - The Life and Songs of Michael Marra"...
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Sunday July 22 2012, 1:00 AM
Tickets available at Dundee Rep Box Office
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Saturday March 10 2012, 12:00 AM
Hear Michael Marra singing his song  "The Flight of Heron" with Average White Band on Janice Forsyth's rare wireless programme. Alan Gorrie from the band provided the recording from their recent gig at Celtic Connections. You will be...
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Tuesday March 6 2012, 12:00 AM
      All Artwork on the new CD by Claire Brennan. Used by courtesy of Tob records Michael Marra's new CD "Houseroom" with The Hazey Janes is now available online at the An Tobar Shop . Grouchos Record Store in...
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