Music, "Dundee"

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Anderson McGinty Webster Ward & Fisher, Ali Warren Band, Jamie Parisio, Jaelee Small, Kirsty Keogh

A mix of blues, folk and country from the Dundee-based five-piece band.

Bush Hall, London W12

Sun 7 Jul

£5–£9 / 020 8222 6955

  • 19:00

Silibil N Brains

Infamous rap duo from Dundee who couldn't get arrested for their Scottish accents so posed as Californian rappers to land a deal.

The Art School, Glasgow

Sun 30 Jun

Prices to be confirmed / 0845 166 6009

  • 20:00

Aka Ska

Taking influence from Madness, the Specials and Bad Manners, Aka Ska bring the two-toned sounds all the way from London.

Beat Generator Live, Dundee

Sat 21 Dec

£5 / 01382 229226

  • 20:00

Arches

Storming rock anthems from Arches.

20 Rocks, Dundee

Thu 11 Jul

Times & prices to be confirmed

BBC Community Music Day

A day of community music making organised by the Friends of Wighton, including concerts, workshops, masterclasses and a ceilidh.

Bonar Hall, Dundee

Sat 22 Jun

£20 for an all day ticket; individual prices vary / 01382 434940

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Big Girls Don't Cry: A Tribute To Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

Oh what a night you'll have at this tribute to Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, with all the hits from 'Sherry' to 'Grease is the Word'.

Caird Hall, Dundee

Sat 21 Sep

£19.50 (£18) / 01382 434940

  • 19:30

Dirty Harry

Tribute to new wave punks Blondie.

Beat Generator Live, Dundee

Fri 20 Sep

£7.50 / 01382 229226

  • 20:00

Forever Young and Dio Apostles

Double bill of heavy rock tributes with AC/DC and Ronnie James Dio sound-a-likes.

Beat Generator Live, Dundee

Sat 24 Aug

£6 / 01382 229226

  • 20:00

Hands Up for Trad: Scotland Sings

A gathering of Gaelic choirs to celebrate Scottish language and song, designed to bring new participants and audiences together through singing.

Caird Hall, Dundee

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 01382 434940

Groups from Dundee sing on the Caird Hall steps to celebrate the opening of the City Square and to take part in Scotland Sings.

  • 14:00

It Crawled From The South

REM tribute band playing their 80s material.

Beat Generator Live, Dundee

Sat 19 Oct

£6 / 01382 229226

  • 20:00
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The Lady Boys of Bangkok: Glamorous Amorous

The Lady Boys present their world-famous show with renditions of J-Lo, Whitney, Kylie et al.

Caird Hall, Dundee

Sun 1 Sep

£22.50 (£20.50) / 01246 345222

  • 19:30

Maiden Scotland

Iron Maiden tribute.

Beat Generator Live, Dundee

Sat 7 Dec

£7 / 01382 229226

  • 20:00

The Mersey Beatles

Beatles tribute band – authentic Scousers and Cavern Club regulars.

Beat Generator Live, Dundee

Sun 4 Aug

£8 / 01382 229226

  • 20:00

The Ramonas: Ramones Tribute

All girl Ramones tribute act.

Beat Generator Live, Dundee

Sat 12 Oct

£7 / 01382 229226

  • 20:00

The RSNO Christmas Concert: The Snowman

A family-friendly concert of carols and seasonal tunes, including the now annual screening of Dianne Jackson's 1982 film of Raymond Briggs' The Snowman with live musical accompaniment, because nothing spells 'Christmas' like a magical fable about the transience of life. Christopher Bell conducts.

Caird Hall, Dundee

Fri 20 Dec

£12.50–£35 / 01382 434940

  • 19:30
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RSNO: Oundjian Conducts 'Ein Heldenleben'

It's a strange fact of musical history that Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the great piano virtuosi of all time, published three piano concertos before finally delivering one that's regarded as an indisputable classic. Concerto No 4 here features Ingrid Fliter. Also on the programme is Richard Strauss' tone poem Ein…

Caird Hall, Dundee

Thu 27 Mar

£12–£15 (students & under 26s £5; under 16s free) / 01382 434940

  • 19:30

RSNO: Søndergård Conducts Brahms Four

If the final movement of Brahms' Symphony No 4 were a scene in a film, it would be the heartbreaking scene at the end of Peter Jackson's The Fellowship of the Ring in which Sean Bean valiantly attempts to slaughter an entire horde of Uruk-hai while being repeatedly shot; as Donald Tovey noted, although Brahms' Fourth is a…

Caird Hall, Dundee

Thu 24 Oct

£12–£15 (students & under 26s £5; under 16s free) / 01382 434940

  • 19:30

RSNO: Søndergård Conducts 'The New World'

Dvořák's Symphony No 9 (From the New World) was one of the first pieces of classical music to incorporate melodies from the African American tradition. Here it follows Dispersal by the gifted Australian composer Brett Dean and Britten's Violin Concerto featuring the still-young but already highly experienced Norwegian…

Caird Hall, Dundee

Thu 1 May

£12–£15 (students & under 26s £5; under 16s free) / 01382 434940

  • 19:30

Scottish Chamber Orchestra

The Scottish Chamber Orchestra is recognised as one of the finest chamber orchestras in the world and tours extensively in Scotland as well as internationally.

Gardyne Theatre, Dundee

Sat 29 Jun

£14 (£12; under 26s £5) / 01382 434940

Rising star Gergely Madaras conducts the SCO in a performance of Beethoven's 'Eroica', along with pieces by Weiner and Ibert.

Scottish Opera: Rodelinda

A tense tale of switching allegiances, with a supposedly dead king, his grieving wife, a usurping duke, the dead king's sister who's in love with the duke (you getting all this?) and the duke's scheming counsellor who may or may not want the throne for himself. This touring version is scored for harpsichord, violin and…

Gardyne Theatre, Dundee

Tue 22 Oct

Prices to be confirmed / 01382 434940

  • 19:30
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The Sex Pistols/The Clash Tribute Show

Punk tribute show featuring The Swindlers and Clash Levi.

Beat Generator Live, Dundee

Sat 6 Jul

£5 / 01382 229226

  • 20:00

Susan Boyle

The Britain's Got Talent surprise hit has only left it four years since coming second in the talent show to embark on her first live tour, promoting her fourth album Standing Ovation: The Greatest Songs from the Stage.

Caird Hall, Dundee

Sat 6 Jul

£27.50–£42.50 / 01382 434940

  • 19:30

Vanna

Five-piece American post hardcore band from Boston.

Beat Generator Live, Dundee

Sun 30 Jun

£6 / 01382 229226

With To Kill Achilles and Excellent Cadaver.

  • 19:30

The Vibrators

Old school punkers formed way back in 1976.

Beat Generator Live, Dundee

Sat 9 Nov

£7 / 01382 229226

With Rabid Dogs.

  • 20:00