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Sunday 08 March 2009, The Journal Issue 20

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Music

Finley Quaye @ Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh - Monday 16/03, £16.50
The prolific and resourceful MOBO and BRIT award winning reggae songwriter returns to his hometown for a rare intimate performance.

Tuung @ Edinburgh Picture House, Saturday 21/03, £15
They may still be dining out on 2007's excellent Good Arrows LP, but that's no excuse to miss out on this Soho electronica collective with a penchant for tinkling folk music and seriously lo-fi sampling.

Art

Artist Rooms
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
14 March - 8 November, free
Displaying an incredible collection of modern art acquired jointly by the National Galleries of Scotland and the Tate. Over 700 works on display from the international contemporary art scene.

Come: Perform
The Bongo Club
12 March, £5/£2
Interactive club night mixing DJ sets with performance art and installation.

Theatre

Curse of the Starving Class
The Lyceum
20th March- 11th April, £12-20
A play by Sam Shepherd, this dark comedy explores the corrupting power of money and the all-consuming lure of corporation, in the form of a family in decline.
Ticket prices vary

A Play, A Pie & A Pint
Traverse
17th March- 18th April, £10
The perfect lunchtime experience - a short play, a pie and a drink (the pint is optional!). The Traverse season features five new plays by some of Scotland’s leading playwrights - David Greig, Alan Bissett, Robert Forrest, David Harrower and Jo Clifford.

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