Blog by Michael Marra
Friday October 23 2009, 1:00 AM
Michael is busy rehearsing for his part in Plan B's production of A Wee Home From Home which is due to start a lengthy tour of Scotland and North England on 04 November 2009. Catch the show if you can as Michael sings all the songs live and...
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Tuesday October 20 2009, 1:00 AM
Sinsheen are Christine Kydd and Barbara Dymock. Each a fine singer in her own right, 'Lift' is their first CD as a duo. Christine and Barbara have built a reputation among roots music lovers for originality, virtuosity and the livliest of live...
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Tuesday October 20 2009, 1:00 AM
New Eilidh Mackenzie's new CD " Bel Canto" on the Macmeanmna label has a couple of contributions from Michael Marra. On track one Michael narrates a passage from Bel Canto the Ann Patchett book which inspired Eilidh to write the songs for the...
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Tuesday October 13 2009, 1:00 AM
Just a wee bit of information about the "Numbers" CD produced by and featuring Michael and the guys from the Noranside Songwriters Group and now available for your listening pleasure. The 11 track album is the culmination of the work Michael has...
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Sunday January 23 2011, 12:00 AM
Dundee Rep are teaming up with Oran Mor, Glasgow's groundbreaking theatre venue to produce a  play written by Michael Marra and featured as part of their A Play, A Peh and A Pint season. Michael has a small role playing piano and...
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Saturday March 5 2011, 12:00 AM
Michael is at Milngavie Folk Club on Saturday 12 March 2011. The club meets at the Fraser Centre in Douglas Street, Milngavie. Doors at 07.30pm - Visit the Milngavie Folk Club website for ticket information or call 07743885991 - reservations...
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Tuesday October 30 2012, 12:00 AM
The Marra Family have invited donations for efforts to bring the El Sistema Orchestra Project for disadvantaged children to Dundee. They have established a Trust Fund with Blackadders. Solicitors in Dundee to help facilitate this...
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Monday March 2 2009, 12:00 AM
Suite 10, 130 Leith Walk Edinburgh EH6 5DT Scotland, UK To book Michael Marra to appear in concert contact John Barrow at Stoneyport Associates. Stoneyport  Associates can also be contacted using the following links:-  ...
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Wednesday February 25 2009, 12:00 AM
Charity concert for Medical Aid for Palestinians, organised by Tayside for Justice in Palestine, The Apex Hotel, Sunday, 15th March, 7.30 p.m. - 11.p.m. Ticket £10.- Michael Marra also featuring Loadsaweeminsingin' and Sheena...
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Saturday April 3 2010, 1:00 AM
From press blurb for the tour with Mr McFall's Chamber - "Michael Marra and Mr McFall's Chamber bring a mixed programme which includes not only a dozen or so of Michael Marra's songs, but also some instrumental numbers - accordion...
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Friday February 6 2009, 12:00 AM
  Interview with Robert McFall in The List explaining about the gig - http://www.list.co.uk/article/16276-mr-mcfalls-chamber-with-michael-marra/  A review of the gig from The Scotsman -  ...
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Saturday August 7 2010, 1:00 AM
Michael Marra's new album is now availble. Recorded Live On Tour 2010 with Mr McFall's Chamber the album is on Delphian Records. DCD34092 Original photo taken by Marc Marnie as were all the photographs of Michael and Mr McFall's...
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Friday April 17 2009, 1:00 AM
A Wee Home From Home is back for a limited run in The Big Room at The Acoustic Centre at St Brides Centre as part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Set in Glasgow and using an eclectic mix of live music, energetic dance and huge theatricality,...
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Sunday April 12 2009, 1:00 AM
Over the next couple of weeks the website will be undergoing quite a few changes in design and media delivery.  In the meantime, visitors might notice disruptions in audio and video streaming and we'd like to apologize in advance if any of...
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Saturday January 24 2009, 12:00 AM
A quick reprise of Michael's Celtic Connection's appearances - A review of his solo gig can be viewed at - http://living.scotsman.com/14343/Music-Review-Michael-Marra-with.4895413.jp Photos taken at the gig can be found at -...
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