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The 78, 14 Kelvinhaugh Street, Glasgow
Date Event
Sundays
9.00–12am
Stuart Brown Trio Highly promising young trio led by this innovative drummer.
Abbey House, Kirk Street, Culross
Date Event
Sundays
2.00–4.00
Culross Music and Arts Festival: Sunday Afternoon Concerts A series of Sunday afternoon concerts, including jazz and brass performances.
1 Aug–3 Aug
Fri 7.30–10.30; Sat 4.00–7.00; Sun 12.00–5.00
Culross Music and Arts Festival Three days packed with everything from drama and comedy to opera and blues. Lights out By Nine will perform on the Friday, with support from The…
2 Aug
4.00
Scottish Opera: Madama Butterfly Puccini's famous tale of Cio-Cio San and her abandonment by her dashing American husband has become one of the most performed operas of all time.
16 Aug
1.00–4.00
Culross & Torryburn Summer Fete Children's corner, crafts, home baking and produce with teas served on terrace. Transport from Low Causeway to fete.
ABC, 330 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
Date Event
Saturdays
11.00–3.00am
Love Music Soul, rock'n'roll, indie and electro with Gerry Lyons (Teenage Fanclub) and David Sinclair (Killer Kitsch).
1 Sep
7.30
Serj Tankian Over-14s show. The former frontman of System of a Down embarks on his first solo headline tour.
ABC2, 330 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
Date Event
Sundays
11.00–3.00am
Distortion Emo, screamo and metal with DJ Muppet.
Thursdays
11.00–3.00am
Rubbermensch and Kaleidoscope A night for indie lovers. Andy Wilson is in charge, and Paul Needles plays vintage punk and rock'n'roll in the Polar Bar.
Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill, Aberdeen
Date Event
10 May–2 Aug
10.00am–5.00; Sun 10.00am–2.00
My Ladye Nevells Booke After surviving five centuries in its original ornate binding, the beautiful music manuscript of 'My ladye Nevells Booke' will be on display at the…
21 Jul–13 Aug
10.30am–12.30; 1.30–3.20
Children's Workshops inspired by Scottish Arts and Crafts A series of children's workshops will be held in honour of 'Hand, Heart and Soul' at the Aberdeen Art Gallery . Make the most of the opportunity to…
1 Jun–30 Aug
Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00
Elements A diverse selection of jewellery, ceramics and glass which have been inspired by air, fire, water and earth.
1 Jun–30 Aug
Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00
Artists Abroad A new selection of works exhibiting the influences played by foreign travel upon an artist.
14 Aug
1.30–2.30
Material Matters Former Director of the Scottish Gallery, Amanda Game, examines some of the most forward thinking developments in curating contemporary craft.
21 Aug
12.30–1.00
Arts and Crafts Ceramics Assistant Keeper Kate Gillespie will discuss The Bough and Mak'merry Studios.
28 Aug
12.30–1.00
Aberdeen City and Shire Ruaraidh Wishart of the Aberdeen City Archives will discuss Aberdeen and its history of relations, 1600-1900.
29 Aug
12.30–12.45
Surrealism Jennifer Melville will discuss this influential European movement.
Aberdeen Arts Centre, 33 King Street, Aberdeen
Date Event
14 Jun–23 Aug
Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00
Hand, Heart and Soul Major exhibition exploring in arts and crafts movement in Scotland from 1880 to 1939.
31 Jul–2 Aug
7.30
Nunsense An amateur performance of Dan Goggin's tale of the Little Sisters of Hoboken. The nuns desperately need to raise funds for the burial of 52 of their…
3 Aug
8.00
Aberdeen Variety Performance Wendy Ivers will lead you through an exhilarating evening of magic tricks, live music, silly songs, stand-up, character comedy and performance poetry.
4 Aug–6 Aug
(Times vary)
Aberdeen International Youth Festival at the Arts Centre Three evenings of dance, fusing classical and modern ballet, traditional and contemporary dance, drawing influences from Afria, Europe and Central…
7 Aug8 Aug
7.30
The Best is Yet to Come Aberdeen's premiere rat pack swing-trio, Ocean's 3, take to the glittering stage.
9 Aug
7.00
James Campbell's Comedy 4 Kids More comedy for over 5s as the master of kids' comedy entertains with more fun tales and ridiculous songs, covering everything from parents to…
9 Aug
8.30
Funny Kids Unique stand-up performance featuring a selection of the North East's newest and youngest comedy hopefuls.
10 Aug11 Aug
7.00
Mrs Gerrard's Accordion Band A cracking blend of music, song and humour to get your fingers snapping and toes tapping.
12 Aug13 Aug
7.30
Ambassadors Big Band Classic big band tunes along with some modern numbers such as 'Route 66' and 'Feelings'.
14 Aug
7.30
Aberdeen Chorus on a Sentimental Journey The Aberdeen chorus of Sweet Adelines International comprises of around 80 women who sing in four part harmony a cappella style.
27 Aug–30 Aug
7.30
Bugsy Malone Musical spoof of Prohibition-era gangster films courtesy of Triple Threat Youth.
6 Sep7 Sep
7.30
The Johnny Cash Story with Roger Dean This live music show includes the hits 'A Boy Named Sue', 'Ring of Fire', 'Orange Blossom Special', 'I Walk the Line' and many more. Listen to the…
Aberdeen Beach, Aberdeen
Date Event
5 Nov
7.00–8.30
Aberdeen Winter Festival: Fireworks Night An exciting display of colourful, bright and noisy high aerial fireworks complete with family entertainment. Warm, waterproof clothing essential.
Aberdeen Exhibition Centre, Bridge Of Don, Aberdeen
Date Event
4 Nov
6.30
Katie Melua Prissy teen prodigy, with the guiding hand of Mike 'Wombles' Batt on her shoulder. She has been the biggest selling UK female artist for two years…
Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Shiprow, Aberdeen
Date Event
10 May–16 Aug, not Sundays
10.00am–5.00
Ben Boats: Watercolours of George Wiseman An exhibition of watercolours by pierhead artist George Wiseman who painted trawlers of the 1950s and 60s.
29 Mar–2 Aug, not Sundays
10.00am–5.00
Deeper than Light: An international exhibition of life on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge Take an imaginary trip to the volcanic mountain range miles under the sea with this exhibition of photographs, specimens and audiovisuals. Based on…
16 Aug
Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 12.00–3.00
Ship Models An exhibition of perfectly crafted miniature ships.
20 Aug
12.30–1.00
Standing Building Surveys Archaeologist Alison Cameron will discuss the surveys of Dalhebity House and Rosewell Gardens.
Aberdour Castle, Aberdour
Date Event
31 Aug
(Times vary)
The Cross and the Saltire The Historic Saltire Society presents a performance about the 1308 persecutions of the Knights Templar in Europe.
Abriachan Community Woodland, Inverness
Date Event
30 Jul
2.00–3.30
Meet the Gruffalo Follow the Gruffalo's tracks into the deep dark wood. All children must be accompanied.
Acoustic Music Centre, St Bride's 10 Orville Terrace, Edinburgh
Date Event
4 Aug–23 Aug, not Sundays
10.30–0.15am
The Accidental Death of an Accordionist The interactive comedy ceilidh murder mystery theatre show from Right Lines Productions is back for a major Scottish tour.
6 Aug9 Aug, 13 Aug16 Aug
8.00
Spirit of Scotland Scottish and Irish music and song from Harry MacFadyen on bagpipes, guitar and mandolin.
Adam Smith Theatre, Bennochy Road, Kirkcaldy
Date Event
27 Jul
7.30
Persepolis This adaptation of Satrapi's autobiographical coming-of-age graphic novel is an exceptionally moving piece of animated filmmaking. Chronicling the…
29 Jul–1 Aug
10.00am
Summer Holiday Animation Workshop with D Fie Foe A four-day animation workshop with Brit Award nominees for Animation, D Fie Foe. Suitable for 12-15 year olds.
29 Jul
11.00am & 7.30
Nim's Island Adapted from Wendy Orr's popular book about what happens when agoraphobic authoress Alexandra Ryder (Foster) is contacted by winsome brat Nim…
30 Jul31 Jul
7.30
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull It's 1957, the Soviets have replaced the Nazis as the biggest set of thugs on the planet and Jones (Ford) has returned for his most outlandisih…
31 Jul
11.00am
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Parent & Baby Screening) It's 1957, the Soviets have replaced the Nazis as the biggest set of thugs on the planet and Jones (Ford) has returned for his most outlandisih…
7 Aug–3 Sep
Mon–Sat 10.00am–6.00
Treasured Places To celebrate its centenary year, the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland has been exploring treasured Scottish…
9 Aug
2.00
Kids on Stage 2008: 3001 - A School Odyssey Almost seventy 6 - 11 year olds will delight and amaze with their new found acting talents in this play about the futuristic 'School 56'.
15 Aug
7.30
Adam Smith Music Theatre for Young People: Hansel & Gretel Adam Smith Music Theatre for Young People perform the creepy tale of two Bavarian children.
29 Aug
8.00
Jim Jeffries: Hammered Not one for the easily offended, Mr Jeffries presents his opinion. Then shoves it down your throat until you gag.
Aden Country Park, Station Road, Mintlaw
Date Event
24 Aug
10.30am–5.00
North of Scotland Champion of Champions Pipe Band Contest Pipe band, drum major and Highland dancing competitions.
Advocate's Close, Advocate's Close, Edinburgh
Date Event
31 Jul–3 Aug Edinburgh Close Up An exhibition in Advocates Close that aims to rethink the use of the historical passageways in Edinburgh's city centre 'Part of the Edinburgh Art…
AECC, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen
Date Event
13 Sep–14 Sep Renovation and Self Build Show Leading companies from the renovating and building industries will be on hand to offer advice and services for all your project requirements.
27 Oct
6.30–11.00
Lee Evans The rubber-faced comedian sets out on a new UK tour.
13 Nov
6.30
Paul Weller The Modfather performs material from throughout his 30 year career.
15 Nov
6.30
WWE RAW - Survivor Series Tour The real deal WWE superstars of US wrestling bring the pain to the UK.
6 Dec
6.30
Daniel O'Donnell Danny boy comes to perform hits from his two astonishingly successful easy listening albums. Tell your gran to get her tickets fast.
16 Dec Status Quo: Pictures The ever enduring Quo return for their latest tour 'Pictures-40 Years of Hits'.
16 Dec
6.30
Status Quo The band with more UK hit singles than any other group in chart history are back for more on their 'Pictures: 40 Years of Hits' tour.
20 Dec
6.30
Jake and Elwood's Christmas Party A great big soul, blues and rhythm Christmas party with the Blues Brothers tribute act.
16 Jan17 Jan
6.30
The Mighty Boosh Join Vince Noir and Howard Moon (that's Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt in disguise), plus a whole host of recognisable characters, on their wacky…
24 Apr 2009–26 Apr 2009 Lord of the Dance The Irish dance phenomenon revive their Good vs Evil tale, which premiered in 1996.
Agnew Park, Stranraer
Date Event
2 Aug–5 Aug
(Times vary)
Zippo's Circus 'Viva Espana': a Spanish themed circus with amazing clowning, acrobatics and equestrian displays from tiny Falabellas to majestic Palominos.
Albert Halls, Dumbarton Road, Stirling
Date Event
2 Aug
10.00am–4.30
Antique and Collectors Fair With jewellery, pottery, porcelain, coins, pictures, books, carte-de-visites, linen, prints, ceramics and toys there's something for everyone.
8 Aug
7.30
Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham With over a decade of performing together behind them, the fiddle and accordion duo continue to set the standard.
8 Aug
7.30
Phil Cunningham & Aly Bain Traditional fiddle and accordion from two of the country's best-loved musicians
14 Aug
7.30
Phantom and the Musicals A non-stop musical roller coaster with hits from The King and I, Grease, Abba's Mamma Mia and Calamity Jane.
21 Aug
7.30
A Feast of Song & Light Classical Music Three Welsh opera singers, joined by a unique Welsh piano/harp duo, will perform a varied programme from Jazz and Celtic music to songs from the…
28 Aug
7.30
One Night with Elvis Tribute to the King.
30 Aug
7.30
Derek Acorah 'Most Haunted''s spirit medium takes his mystical show on tour to scare the wits out of believers and meddle in the affairs of the dead.
6 Sep, 4 Oct, 1 Nov, 6 Dec
10.00am–4.30
Antique and Collectors Fair With jewellery, pottery, porcelain, coins, pictures, books, carte-de-visites, linen, prints, ceramics and toys there's something for everyone.
All Star Factory, Ormlie Road, Thurso
Date Event
25 Jul–31 Aug
1.45, 4.00, 6.10 & 8.30
WALL-E Inspired by sci-fi classics from the 1960s and 70s, Pixar have created a post-apocalyptic story set in a future in which the Earth has been…
25 Jul31 Jul
2.20, 4.20 & 6.20
Kung Fu Panda Overweight panda Po (Black) joins his heroes, the Fierce Five, in a butt-kicking adventure when the valley of peace is threatened with the return of…
25 Jul31 Jul
8.20
Wanted Scottish comic book writer Mark Millar's ultra-violent graphic novel gets the Hollywood blockbuster treatment. Fellow Scot McAvoy takes the lead as…
Alloa Tower, Alloa Park, Alloa
Date Event
2 Aug
11.00am–4.00
Medieval Summer Fair A medieval bonanza with spinning and lacemaking demonstrations, an exhibition about medieval food and herbs of the period, and stalls with…
9 Aug
1.00–5.00
Living History: Below the Stairs A glance into the life of a 16th Century servant.
14 Aug
10.30am–12.00
Official Launch of Alloa Tower Wee Guide Official launch of the Alloa Tower children's guide. Hear traditional stories and try your hand at some arts and crafts.
16 Aug
1.00–5.00
Living History: Below the Stairs A glance into the life of a 16th Century servant.
Almond Valley Heritage Centre, Millfield, Livingston
Date Event
28 Jun–17 Aug
10.00am–5.00
Astounding Discoveries Drop-in crafts, activities and experiments for children and families, with things to make, games to play and discoveries to be made.
7 Sep
10.00am–5.00
West Lothian's Environment Fair Local groups get together to present a day of activities. games, displays and entertainment exploring the wonders of our natural environment.
11 Oct–31 Oct
10.00am–5.00
Spooky Happenings A little horror for the autumn holidays: enjoy scary crafts, gruesome games and a spine-chilling trail of terror around the old farm.
31 Oct
6.00–9.00
Hallowe'en Night Horror Doors re-open after closing, so you can ride on the ghost train, explore the candlelit trail and relish all kinds of scary games. Come dressed up.
Saturdays, Sundays (from 29 Nov)
Sat & Sun 10.00am–5.00
Santa at Almond Valley Visit Santa, receive an early Christmas present and then join in with the Christmas crafts.
Almondell and Calderwood Country Park, Visitor Centre, by Broxburn
Date Event
27 Jul
2.00
Bridges of Almondell Historical examination of the four bridges of Almondell.
6 Aug
2.00
Art Attack Craft activities for kids.
22 Aug Bat Walk Learn about the bats with the Rangers. Please call to book and confirm evening starting time.
27 Aug
1.30
Drumshoreland Ponds A walk along the old railway track to the wildlife ponds at Pumpherston.
An Lanntair Arts Centre and Cinema, Kenneth Street Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
Date Event
29 Jul
8.00
Grier Trio Organist Francis Grier is joined by his daughters on violin and cello.
31 Jul
Thu 6.00
The Incredible Hulk Five years after Ang Lee's 'Hulk' commercially flopped, Leterrier ditches cerebral musing for all-out action and little else. The sequel finds Dr…
31 Jul
Thu 8.30
Sex and the City: The Movie A few years on from packing away the series, the characters are back and fleshed out, the individual angst of each woman realised enough to engage…
2 Aug
8.00
Outside Track Scots Canadian folk band present energetic arrangements.
18 Aug–23 Aug
(Times vary)
Sparr Theatre Project A theatre project based on ship-building with performances at the end of the week.
27 Aug–30 Aug
(Times vary)
Faclan - The Hebridean Book Festival A variety of literary and musical events celebrating the Hebrides and beyond, featuring a number of world-class authors.
11 Sep
8.00–10.00
Scottish Opera Bringing the best of Scottish Opera to the Western Isles.
An Tobar, Argyll Terrace Tobermory, Isle of Mull
Date Event
29 Jul
8.30
Outside Track Folk session combining British and Canadian culture, delivering traditional music with a modern twist.
1 Aug
8.30
Kirsty McGee and Mat Martin Session from songwriter Kirsty and multi-instrumentalist Mat.
22 Aug
8.30
Sax-Ecosse An eclectic mix of classical and jazz saxophone by Scotland's award-winning saxophone quartet.
2 Sep
8.30
Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham With over a decade of performing together behind them, the fiddle and accordion duo continue to set the standard.
Angus Hotel, Wellmeadow, Blairgowrie
Date Event
Mondays
8.30–10.45
Live Music with Tommy Newcomen Local musician playing a wide variety of music, including Scottish, Irish, country, easy listening and singalong.
Tuesdays
8.15
Blairgowrie Highland Night A night of family entertainment for the tenth year running. Highland dancers and traditional music.
5 Nov, 12 Nov, 19 Nov, 27 Nov
8.30
Spirit of Scotland Scottish and Irish music and song from Harry MacFadyen on bagpipes, guitar and mandolin.

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