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Moira Kerr internationally
acclaimed
Scottish singer/songwriter.
Moira attended Bernard
Street School
in Bridgeton, Glasgow.
She was a dabb hand at the 'short putt'
and at the age of 14 she won the
Scottish & British titles in that sport
At the school her musical talent
was obvious and it was no surprise
to anyone when she embarked on a
musical career entertaining audiences worldwide with her unique
brand
of traditional and contemporary
Scottish music.
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Moira first performed in the USA in April 1998 in New York
followed by several concerts in California.
Canada followed and she made her debut there in Nov.1998.
Moira returned to the States in late January and February 1999 and
performed at Burns Nights in Massachusetts and Arizona. Gigs at the
Sarasota Highland Games in Florida and then in Pennsylvania followed.
Moira made another Canadian tour in February 2000.
Some other notable concerts are :-
Royal Albert Hall 2002
Scottish Tattoo 2003 |
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When Moira appeared on the BBC TV programme "Sweet Inspirations" singing
a selection of popular hymns, the positive response to her voice was so
great that it resulted in the release of her first album of hymns called
"Be Thou My Vision" and subsequent appearances on the BBC series "Songs
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She has set up a production company, Mayker Music & her CDs, songs etc
can be found at her website
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GlescaPals salutes
the wee lassie frae Brigton who has went on to become an international
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Dec.2004, 'GlescaPal TT' Glasgow
"Ah hivnae heard her fur years. Ah used tae go tae
the Guitar Club in Easterhouse Community Centre, away back in the early
70's, run by a guy called Sandy Black. He put oan a couple o' concerts an
Moira Kerr wis wan o the turns. She wis good even then, an that must've
been near the start o her career"
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7th Feb.2010, Webmaister
I had the pleasure of meeting Moira this evening at the
'Water for Africa' concert which she compared. My band PiggeryBrae
opened proceedings with a 20 minute spot |
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