23 - 25th January, 2009
George Square, Glasgow City Centre.
(image from:www.glasgowarchitecture.co.uk/george_square_glasgow.htm
Part of Homecoming Scotland celebrations marking Burns' 250th Anniversary.
Over the weekend, artist Ross Ashton, famed for his outdoor building illumination, will tell the poet's story in a spectacular sound and light presentation projected onto the City Chambers.
5.45 pm Welcome by Deputy Lord Provost
Councillor Allan Stewart
5.50 pm Lone Piper + 2 x Drummers In Turret (A Mans a Man For Awe That)
Phoenix Honda Glasgow Skye Pipe Band
6.05pm Lighting Projection
6.20 pm Address To The Haggis
Andy Cameron
6.30 pm Sirens Of Titan
6.45 pm Red Rose 250 Wreath - Burns Statue School Pupils Scatter Rose Petals
Accompanied by Sirens of Titan - my love is like a red red rose 6.50 pm The Immortal Memory
David Sibbald
7.00 pm Red Hot Chilli Pipers
7.20 pm Mouse (David Sibbald) Lighting projection 3 windows of the City Chambers - Holy Willie (door creaking) - Tam O'Shanter - Mouse
7.25 pm Michelle McManus
7.45 pm Phoenix Honda Glasgow Skye Pipe Band
Auld Lang Syne
7.50 pm Fireworks
8.00 pm Close - Haste Ye Back
For further information please call: 0141 287 2000