Festival, "perth"

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Perth Festival of the Arts

Music, comedy, theatre, dance and visual arts are all up for grabs at this ten-day festival. Particular treats include Van Morrions, Jools Holland, English Touring opera, The Importance of Being Earnest, Martin Jarvis and so much more.

Various venues, Perth

Sat 25 May

Times & prices vary / 01738 621031

Sun 26 May

Times & prices vary / 01738 621031

Perth All Scotland Accordion and Fiddle Festival

The 64th annual festival of its kind. Kicking off with a ceilidh, the event takes in competitions and championships during the day before finishing with the Senior Scottish Championship and performances by some of Scotland's top musicians.

Salutation Hotel, Perth

Sat 5 Oct

Times vary / Prices to be confirmed / 01738 492949

Horsecross Youth Arts Festival

A festival by children and young people, for children and young people featuring performances and showcases by Horsecross Arts Join In groups (including Perth Youth Theatre, Horsecross Glee, Perth Youth Dance Company and many more) and performances by professional theatre and dance companies for children and young people.

Various venues, Perth

Fri 7 Jun

Times & prices vary / 01738 477729

Sat 8 Jun

Times & prices vary / 01738 477729

Sun 9 Jun

Times & prices vary / 01738 477729

…and 14 more dates until 23 Jun

European Festival of Brass 2014

Perth plays host to the top brass bands from 20 European countries who will perform at venues across the country. In addition to exhibitions, workshops and masterclasses, the festival includes a residential seminar for the European Youth Brass Band along with the 2014 European Solo competition. As host country, Scotland's…

Various venues, Perth

Sat 26 Apr

Times & prices vary

Sun 27 Apr

Times & prices vary

Mon 28 Apr

Times & prices vary

…and 6 more dates until 4 May 2014

Crieff & Strathearn Drovers' Tryst

Annual celebration of the life, work and play of the people who made Crieff the cattle-droving crossroads of Scotland in the 1700s. The modern day Tryst is a week-long festival in October run by volunteers and built around a programme of guided walks and evening social events.

Various venues

Sat 12 Oct

Times & prices vary / 01764 652578

Sun 13 Oct

Times & prices vary / 01764 652578

Mon 14 Oct

Times & prices vary / 01764 652578

…and 5 more dates until 19 Oct back to top

Guildtown Bluegrass Music Festival

Scotland shows its love for bluegrass with this popular festival that celebrated its 27th year with Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen, a top US band, who were supported by a selection of Scottish and European bands. 2013 is set to be similarly exciting.

Guildtown Village Hall, Perth

Fri 19 Jul

Times vary / Weekend £45; Children £20 / 07968 124582

Sat 20 Jul

Times vary / Weekend £45; Children £20 / 07968 124582

Sun 21 Jul

Times vary / Weekend £45; Children £20 / 07968 124582

Perthshire Amber Festival

A ten-day music festival with 250 musicians performing in 25 venues across autumnal Perthshire. The festival, now in its ninth year, utilises venues as diverse as a tiny Ironage Crannog and the magestic Dunkeld Cathedral to present a series of afternoon and evening concerts, open mic, Cabaret Amber, workshops, talks and…

Various venues

Fri 25 Oct

Times & prices vary (free–£25) / 01350 724281

Sat 26 Oct

Times & prices vary (free–£25) / 01350 724281

Sun 27 Oct

Times & prices vary (free–£25) / 01350 724281

…and 7 more dates until 3 Nov

Rewind Scotland: The 80s Festival

Rewind goes large on nostalgia with the biggest line-up of 80s artists to perform together in Scotland. Saturday will be headlined by Ali Campbell's UB40 with support from Kim Wilde, Mike + The Mechanics, Starship, Rick Astley, Howard Jones, Soul II Soul, Heather Small, A Flock Of Seagulls, Red Hot Chilli Pipers, Captain…

Scone Palace, Perth

Fri 26 Jul

Times & prices vary / 01738 552300

Sat 27 Jul

Times & prices vary / 01738 552300

Sun 28 Jul

Times & prices vary / 01738 552300

Solas Festival

An age-free arts festival with music, literature and spoken word, visual art and crafts, film and theatre as well as a programme of talks and debates. 2013 promises intimate venues, rising stars, unique collaborations, participation and mental stimulation.

The Bield, Tibbermore

Fri 21 Jun

Times vary / Day ticket £35; Weekend £90

Sat 22 Jun

Times vary / Day ticket £35; Weekend £90

Sun 23 Jun

Times vary / Day ticket £35; Weekend £90

Southern Fried Festival

Scotland’s festival of American roots music covers all the American Roots music bases, including blues, country, cajun, gospel, swing and soul. Artists appearing this year include the Mavericks, Patty Griffin, Shelby Lynne, Bettye LaVette, Darrell Scott and the McCrary Sisters. Fill up on workshops, free gigs, local bands…

Various venues, Perth

Fri 19 Jul

Times vary / Prices to be confirmed / 01738 621031

Sat 20 Jul

Times vary / Prices to be confirmed / 01738 621031

Sun 21 Jul

Times vary / Prices to be confirmed / 01738 621031