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The 2012 Andrew Tannahill Debate
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More than thirty years after his death, Hugh MacDiarmid remains a colossal and controversial figure, central to modern Scottish literature and political thinking. What relevance do MacDiarmid, and Scots, have in the twenty-first century? Speakers include Lesley Duncan, Janet Paisley, Scott Lyall, John Manson and Rab Wilson. The event is chaired by Alan Riach. Part of Aye Write!
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9 Mar 7.30pm Mitchell Library, Glasgow
25th Paisley Beer Festival
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Four day festival celebrating the best ales from around UK and Europe. Tickets available on the door only.
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25 Apr28 Apr Wed 5–11pm; Thu noon–11pm; Fri noon–midnight; Sat noon–9pm Paisley Town Hall, Paisley
2ManyDJs
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Riotous night of mash-up mayhem and cutting edge tunes from Belgium's Dewaele brothers, the men behind Radio Soulwax.
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16 Mar 10pm
Back for their annual Arches show, nine years after their Scottish debut here.
The Arches, Glasgow
80s Mania
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A celebration of music from the 1980s, featuring the songs of Duran Duran, The Human League, Kim Wilde, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Culture Club and Wham.
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22 Jun Jun 22, 7.30pm Grand Opera House, York
Aberdeen Branch Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Winter Social
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A social dance event for all levels of Scottish Country Dancing ability, called by an RSCDS teacher.
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22 Feb 2pm Holburn Church West, Aberdeen
Aberdeen Branch Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Winter Social
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A social dance event for all levels of Scottish Country Dancing ability, called by an RSCDS teacher. Music provided by James Coutts and his Scottish Country Dance band.
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9 Mar 8pm Robert Gordon University School of Computing, Aberdeen
Aberdeen Branch Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Youth Group
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One hour of teaching followed by one hour of social dancing for ages 16–35.
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20 Mar 7.30pm St Margaret's School For Girls, Aberdeen
Aberdeen Jazz Festival
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Gigs by soloists and bands from the London and New York jazz scenes, as well as local Aberdeenshire and Scottish talent and workshops for all ages. The festival is centred around the Blue Lamp, one of Scotland's best jazz haunts but in 2012 expands to include a number of new venues, as well as new programme strands. Artists in 2011 included Maceo Parker, Neil Cowley, Denys Baptiste and many more.
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14 Mar16 Mar Times vary Various venues, Aberdeen
Aberdeen's 50+ Festival
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A widely-varied programme of events aimed at people over 50, with equal emphasis on entertainment and education. Workshops, cookery demonstrations, art classes and keep fit sessions are complemented by live music performances, walks, exhibitions and plays, both in public venues around Aberdeen and on site in nursing homes.
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7 Sep16 Sep Times vary Various venues, Aberdeen
Aberdour Festival
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The picturesque seaside town plays host to an action-packed family-friendly festival. There's something for all ages and all tastes, from a beach day with a sandcastle competition for children and raft race for adults, to food and wine tastings with twinned towns in Italy and France, as well as sports, magic shows, children's activities and live music over the course of ten days.
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20 Jul29 Jul Times vary Various Venues, Aberdour
Aberfeldy Festival
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A bigger and better version of previous years, with plans to expand the literary strand of this community affair. Saturday features a Family Fun Day and Traders Market, while the rest will be curated by a special guest, following up the work of last year's ideas man: Ian Rankin.
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2 Nov Times vary Various Venues, Aberfeldy
Aboyne and Deeside Festival
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A diverse programme from the wee festival, which has covered theatre, comedy – last year featuring Hardeep Singh Kholi – with exhibitions, workshops, music and film all included. Planned acts include the Bingham Quartet and an appearance from children's author Mairi 'Katie Morag' Hedderwick.
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13 Jul29 Jul Times vary
Deeside Theatre will act as main venue, but some events will take pace around Deeside.
Deeside CEC Theatre, Aboyne
AC Projects & OTO Projects Presents …
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This new festival (as yet untitled) is a collaboration between Glasgow's AC Projects and London's OTOProjects, resulting in a nine-day celebration and exploration of songwriting, split between Glasgow, London and Berlin. There are talks, film screenings and workshops as well as performances from carefully selected artists including Michael Gira (Swans), Grouper, Michael Hurley and Josephine Foster.
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6 Apr8 Apr Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
Acorn Antiques
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Tempo Productions bring Victoria Wood's creaky soap opera to the stage.
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13 Feb18 Feb Mon–Fri 7.30pm; Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm Church Hill Theatre, Edinburgh
Active Aboyne
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A week of events based around the natural and cultural heritage of Deeside. Daytimes are spent in the great outdoors with mushroom walks, horse riding, hill walks, gliding, kayaking and more, while evenings offer indoor inspiration in the form of a series of talks, which this year are themed around the International Year of Sustainability and the 125th anniversary of mountaineering society the Cairngorm Club. Already booked to appear is Stephen Venables, notable as the first Briton to climb…
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15 Sep24 Sep Times vary Various Venues, Aboyne & Deeside
Adrian Hope & Linda Lewin
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Linda Lewin makes handmade jewellery using traditional techniques, while master silversmith Adrian Hope makes vessels (cups and vases) in silver.
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11 Jan3 Mar Mon–Fri 10am–6pm; Sat 10am–4pm The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh
African Drumming Village
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Scotland's only festival dedicated to drumming, with African beats echoing around the landscape of Glenisla. With the emphasis on friendly, relaxed fun, workshops are provided for all the family to learn how to sing, play and dance African style.
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31 Jul4 Aug Times vary Glenisla, Perth
Aida
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Verdi's Ancient Egypt-set opera is directed by Stephen Medcalf. Andrew Greenwood conducts the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Performed in Italian, with English surtitles.
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23 Feb11 Mar Feb 23–25, 29, Mar 1–3, 6–10, 7.30pm, mats Feb 25 & 26, Mar 3 & 4, 10 & 11, 2.30pm, ends Mar 11 Royal Albert Hall, London SW7
Aireborough Gilbert & Sullivan Society: Trial By Jury
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A selection of Gilbert and Sullivan songs, followed by a staged performance of the duo's comic opera.
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10 Mar Mar 10, 7.30pm Helmsley Arts Centre, The Old Meeting House, York
Aisha Al-Sadie: Land of the Sun
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Painting exploring the mixed cultural heritage of the Scottish-Iraqi artist. Part of the Middle Eastern Festival of Spirituality and Peace.
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18 Feb3 Mar Not Wed & Sun St John's Church, Edinburgh
Aberdeen International Youth Festival
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Festival celebrating theatre, music and dance, as performed by youth groups from Scotland, the UK and abroad. Among the 2011 highlights were performances of new productions based on Shakespeare, Burns and Dumas, as well as the city centre Festival Parade and live music from the Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra. Naturally, there's also a dedicated strand of children's events, including hands on workshops in music, percussion, dance and theatre.
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1 Aug11 Aug Times vary Various venues, Aberdeen
Alan Bissett, Rodge Glass and Richard Wilson
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Since 1888 Rangers and Celtic football clubs have been locked into an intense and frequently explosive rivalry. Focussing on the 2010 New Year Derby, Richard Wilson's Inside the Divide presents a mix of closeup observation and big picture thinking, starting as the fans begin to arrive in Glasgow and ending as the long night stretches out in front of them following the match. Wilson is joined in discussion by Alan Bissett – Spirit of Scotland Scottish Writer of the Year – whose Pack Men looks…
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11 Mar 3.30pm Mitchell Library, Glasgow
Alan Davies: Life Is Pain
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Sharp and inventive wit from the QI regular.
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15 Sep Sep 15, 8.30pm Jersey Opera House, Jersey
Alan Dimmick: Photographs from the last 15 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland
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Photographs documenting years of exhibitions, openings and parties on the Scottish arts scene.
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17 Feb13 May Mon–Wed 10am–5pm; Thu 10am–8pm; Fri 11am–5pm; Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 11am–5pm Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
Alasdair Gray: Proper Gray Matters
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This exhibition of the work of Scottish author and artist Alasdair Gray combines his politics and poetry together with a range of drawings, screen prints and paintings.
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10 Feb18 Mar Mon–Sat 9am–5pm; Sun 11am–5pm Linlithgow Burgh Halls, Linlithgow

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