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bETAMAX
Mutant disco, post punk, new wave and 2Tone night hosted by Chris FAST (FASTpunkclub) and Big Gus (the Go-Go).
Studio 24, Edinburgh
Sat 29 Jun
£5 (£4) / 0131 558 3758
- 23:00 – 03:00
Sat 27 Jul
£5 (£4) / 0131 558 3758
- 23:00 – 03:00
Momus
Enigmatic, left-field pop from the man rarely known as Justin Currie's cousin.
The Poetry Club, Glasgow
Sat 22 Jun
£6
Gotta Sing Gotta Dance
Live music, extravagant costumes and expert choreography enhance this performance of songs from the musicals by an experienced cast of West End singers.
Bristol Hippodrome
Sun 22 Sep
£18–£25 / 0844 847 2325
King's Theatre, Glasgow
Thu 24 Oct
£13–£20 / 0844 871 7648
New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
Sun 29 Sep
£18–£25 / 0870 607 7533
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ListLive
Bust out your best moves guys, cos The List is taking over The Big Smoke with our tiptop monthly nights. ListLive showcases some of the very best up-and-coming and established musical talent from the city and beyond. Prepare yourself for a regular injection of multi-genred artists with a different theme each time.
The Purple Turtle, London NW1
Fri 21 Jun
£5 (includes admission into the club afterwards) / 020 7383 4976
Following on from last time round, our second night offers up music from the Roger Daltrey/Jimmy Page-lauded poprockers Rubylux, 80s synth-poppy Caan and rap/acoustic/spoken word types iAM1. There's also DJ Shoot the Pony until the early hours.
West End Festival
Taking over the West End of Glasgow each year, the festival treats the ears to a great musical line-up, tantalises all the senses with a carnival and delves into the creative depths of local studios and exhibitions with the Hidden Lane open days.
West End, Glasgow
Wed 19 Jun
Times & prices vary
Thu 20 Jun
Times & prices vary
Fri 21 Jun
Times & prices vary
Henderson's 50/50 Food Festival
Henderson's celebrates 50 years of their healthy veggie eats. In addition to barbecues, exhibitions, vegetarian speed dining, bonfires and live music, the 50-day fete hosts a couple of fancy dress food parties: 'Back to '63', with 60s inspired food and fashion, and 'Henderson's Goes to Hawaii', with – you guessed it…
Edinburgh: various venues
Wed 19 Jun
Times & prices vary / 0131 225 2131
Thu 20 Jun
Times & prices vary / 0131 225 2131
Fri 21 Jun
Times & prices vary / 0131 225 2131
Oktoberfest
Party like you're in Bavaria, minus the plane fare. Drink the beer, eat the bratwurst, wear the lederhosen and party the night away, stein in hand. There's even a family-friendly Sunday lunch for the kinder.
Assembly @ Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh
Wed 9 Oct
Free Free entrance Wed; Thu, Fri & Sun £5; Sat £10; food, beer and seat reservation £34–£39 / 02032 395032
Thu 10 Oct
Free Free entrance Wed; Thu, Fri & Sun £5; Sat £10; food, beer and seat reservation £34–£39 / 02032 395032
Fri 11 Oct
Free Free entrance Wed; Thu, Fri & Sun £5; Sat £10; food, beer and seat reservation £34–£39 / 02032 395032
Glasgow Green
Thu 17 Oct
Free entrance Thu, Fri & Sun; Saturday £5; food, beer and seat reservation £34–£39 / 02032 395032
Fri 18 Oct
Free entrance Thu, Fri & Sun; Saturday £5; food, beer and seat reservation £34–£39 / 02032 395032
Sat 19 Oct
Free entrance Thu, Fri & Sun; Saturday £5; food, beer and seat reservation £34–£39 / 02032 395032
Here And Now: 80s Extravaganza
As part of Falkirk FC's 'Rock the Stadium' weekend comes this throwback concert featuring a massive line-up of 80s groups. The night includes Altered Images, the Real Thing, Curiosity Killed The Cat, Five Star, Paul Young, Midge Ure, T’Pau, and Toyah.
The Falkirk Stadium
Sat 22 Jun
£35–£45 / 01324 618740
Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons
Forget the many Jersey Boys tribute shows and revel in the real falsetto as Frankie Valli returns to Scotland for the first time in over 30 years to perform classic hits from 'Walk Like a Man' to 'Beggin''.
Bournemouth International Centre
Thu 20 Jun
Cancelled / 0844 576 3000
Please note this date has been postponed.
- 19:30
Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey
Fri 21 Jun
£60–£75 / 0844 482 7777
- 21:00
LG Arena, Birmingham
Sun 23 Jun
Cancelled / 0844 338 8000
Please note this date has been postponed.
- 19:30
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Red Note Ensemble: From Reels to Ragas
It's been speculated that Indian music and Celtic music long ago cross-fertilised each other, via the trade routes of the eastern Atlantic; sounds plausible, as reels and ragas can sound eerily and otherwise inexplicably similar. As if to underline the point, Red Note undertakes a tour of the Western isles with some…
Big Shed, Killin
Tue 23 Jul
£8 (£4; under 12s free)
- 21:00
Breakish Hall
Sat 20 Jul
£8 (£4; under 12s free)
- 21:00
Coll Hall, Isle of Coll
Fri 19 Jul
£8 (£4; under 12s free)
- 19:30
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back to topThe Dundee Blues Bonanza
A host of local and international blues artists play, and watching is completely free of charge.
Various venues, Dundee
Fri 28 Jun
Times vary / Free
Sat 29 Jun
Times vary / Free
Sun 30 Jun
Times vary / Free
Whitehaven Festival
A three day festival in the harbour of Whitehaven featuring live music from McFly, Bruce Foxton and Bay City Rollers, as well as street theatre, air shows, visiting ships, markets, celebrity chefs and fireworks – surely something for everyone.
Whitehaven Harbour
Fri 21 Jun
Times & prices vary
Sat 22 Jun
Times & prices vary
Sun 23 Jun
Times & prices vary
The Breeders
The American four-piece, formed in 1988 by Kim Deal of Pixies and Tanya Donelly of Throwing Muses, play alternative rock songs to celebrate the 20th anniversary since the release of the album Last Splash.
The Forum, London NW5
Wed 19 Jun
£27.50 / 020 7428 4099
- 19:00
The Insider Festival
A small and intimate contender on the Scottish music festival scene. Set in the gardens and woodlands of Inshriach House by Aviemore, it brings together 300 Scottish musicians to offer something special to its 1000 guests.
Inshriach House, Aviemore
Fri 21 Jun
Times vary / £70–£100 / 07724 617487
Sat 22 Jun
Times vary / £70–£100 / 07724 617487
Sun 23 Jun
Times vary / £70–£100 / 07724 617487
Robbie Williams and Olly Murs
Big pop hits from the sometime Take That star.
Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Wed 19 Jun
Times & prices to be confirmed / 0844 477 5775
Fri 21 Jun
Times & prices to be confirmed / 0844 477 5775
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Tue 25 Jun
£55–£99 / 0141 616 6000
- 17:00
Wed 26 Jun
£55–£99 / 0141 616 6000
- 17:00
Wembley Stadium
Sat 29 Jun
Times & prices to be confirmed / 0844 980 8001
Sun 30 Jun
Times & prices to be confirmed / 0844 980 8001
Nile Rodgers with Jean Pierre Muller
Master guitarist/producer/songwriter Nile Rodgers has brought the funk to collaborators as diverse as Sister Sledge and Daft Punk. Tonight’s show is a special collaboration between Rodgers and Belgian artist Jean Pierre Muller for 'Indigo Night', a music and art project that brings to life the musical and cultural history…
Summerhall, Edinburgh
Fri 21 Jun
£30 (£25) / 0845 874 3001
- 20:00
Sat 22 Jun
£30 (£25) / 0845 874 3001
- 20:00
Chingford Big Weekender
Formerly Chingford Day, now a Big Weekender, the two-day festival features Billy Ocean, Junior and Alexander O'Neal, plus there's a fun day for families on the Sunday.
Ridgeway Park, Chingford
Sat 10 Aug
Free
- 14:00 – 20:00
Sun 11 Aug
Free
- 13:00 – 18:00
Inverness Provincial Mod
Traditional song, poetry and storytelling competitions, plus an evening ceilidh.
Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Fri 21 Jun
£2 / 01463 234234
- 09:00
Sat 22 Jun
£2 / 01463 234234
- 09:00
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Rock and Americana from the veteran Canadian singer-songwriter often described as the Godfather of Grunge.
The O2 Arena, London SE10
Mon 19 Aug
£45–£65 / 0844 856 0202
- 18:30
Little Bit of Theatre
Monthly evening featuring live performance art, theatre, comedy, music, burlesque and spoken word.
The 13th Note Café/Bar, Glasgow
Wed 19 Jun
£5 (Students £3) / 0141 553 1638
- 19:00 – 22:30
Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells 'For Two'
Daniel Holdsworth and Aidan Roberts attempt to recreate one of the most influential albums of the 20th century, live on stage, with just four hands and four feet. Those crazy cats.
Grand Opera House, York
Wed 19 Jun
£19–£21 / 0844 871 3024
Princess Theatre, Torquay
Wed 3 Jul
£21 / 0870 847 2315
Royal Festival Hall, London SE1
Tue 25 Jun
£22.50–£17.50 Booking: £1.75 (Members £0.00) (£16) / 0844 875 0073
- 21:30
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Peebles Beltane Festival
Local legend, history and tradition combine for this annual festival celebrating summer. Services, discos and concerts are topped off with a Crowning Ceremony and Grand Procession to mark the beginning of summer.
Peebles, Peebleshire
Wed 19 Jun
Times vary / Free
Thu 20 Jun
Times vary / Free
Fri 21 Jun
Times vary / Free
Sat 22 Jun
Times vary / Free
The Royal Highland Show
Part agricultural show, part food festival, part family fun day out, with everything from motor, equine and craft programmes to food and drink and children's activities.
Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh
Thu 20 Jun
Times vary / £22 early bird; £25 on the gate (£18 early bird; £20 on the gate; Under 15s free) / 0131 335 6200
Fri 21 Jun
Times vary / £22 early bird; £25 on the gate (£18 early bird; £20 on the gate; Under 15s free) / 0131 335 6200
Sat 22 Jun
Times vary / £22 early bird; £25 on the gate (£18 early bird; £20 on the gate; Under 15s free) / 0131 335 6200
West End Festival All Dayer
Headliners the Twilight Sad are joined by Fatherson, Meursault, BMX Bandits, Washingtom Irving, Conquering Animal Sound and others, playing across three stages.
Òran Mór, Glasgow
Sun 23 Jun
£15 early bird tickets; £18 in advance; £20 on the door / 0141 357 6200
Part of West End Festival.
Ceilidh Club
Ceilidh dancing, furious fiddlers and callers to lead you through the steps.
Summerhall, Edinburgh
Tue 25 Jun
£6 / 0845 874 3001
Featuring John Carmichael Ceilidh Band.
- 20:00
Tue 2 Jul
£6 / 0845 874 3001
Joined by HotScotch Ceilidh Band.
- 20:00
Tue 9 Jul
£6 / 0845 874 3001
The Big Shoogle provide the live music.
- 20:00
