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Royal Highland Show 2012

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Highlight, Camden Lock, Middle Yard Chalk Farm Road, London NW1
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17 Aug Aug 17, 8.15pm–10.15pm, doors 6.45pm Foster's Comedy Live Energetic stand-up from Junior Simpson, plus Otiz Cannelloni, Greg Burns, Paul Garvey and Kieran Lawless.
18 Aug Aug 18, 8.15pm–10.15pm, doors 6.45pm Foster's Comedy Live Energetic stand-up from Junior Simpson, plus Otiz Cannelloni, Greg Burns and Rob Carter.
5 Oct Oct 5, 8.15pm–10.15pm, doors 6.45pm Foster's Comedy Live Subversive observations from Jeff Innocent, plus Greg Burns, Alex Boardman, Josh Howie and Jimmy O.
Howden Park Centre, Howden, Livingston
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31 May 7pm Restoring Burns Illustrated talk about how to conserve sculptures, including discussion of the recent restoration of the Highland Mary and Robert Burns statue in…
Just The Tonic Comedy Club, 30-32 Granby Street, Leicester
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1 Jul Jul 1, 8pm, doors 6.45pm Just The Tonic Comedy Club: Edinburgh Preview Aggressive and controversial humour from Australian stand-up Brendon Burns, plus Adam Vincent.
Kinlochard Village Hall, Kinlochard, Aberfoyle
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9 Jun 8pm Irish-Scottish Concert and Ceilidh The best of Scottish and Irish musicians and dancers in full flight, including the likes of Johnny Connolly, the FUM Trio, Paul Moran, John Burns…
Kyle Centre, High Street, Ayr
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2 Jun 9am Ayrshire Farmer Market One of the first to open in Scotland, Ayrshire Farmers' Market features local and seasonal produce, including Ayrshire potatoes and other veg, ice…
The Lakeside Country Club, Quarry Lane, Norwich
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6 Jun Jun 6, 8pm–10.30pm, doors 7pm The Stars Of British Jazz Trad jazz standards from pianist Colin Wood, bassist and singer John Benson, clarinetist and saxophonist Zoltan Sagi, trombonist Graham Woodhouse…
Lennoxlove House, Haddington
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The Great Hall
30 May 7.30pm
31 May 7.30pm 		The Mother of all Burns Musical drama exploring Haddington's connection with Robert Burns. By Bob Mitchell and David Murray. Part of Haddington Festival.
Lochside Theatre, Lochside Road, Castle Douglas
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4 Jun 7.30pm Fetch Alan Gordon's play hashes out what it means to be a Scottish man, transcending football hooliganism and drinking too much and embracing family…
Lockerbie Little Theatre, Well Road, Lockerbie
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3 Jun 7.30pm Fetch Part of Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival. Alan Gordon's play hashes out what it means to be a Scottish man, transcending football hooliganism…
Loudoun Hall, 1 Boat Vennal, Ayr
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31 May 9pm
2 Jun 8pm 		About Tam O'Shanter Bruce's 'educomedy' romps through the early years of Scottish history, taking in Robert the Bruce, William Wallace, the Declaration of Arbroath and…
2 Jun Sat 7pm & 9pm Absolute Improv 7pm show suitable for all the family; 9pm show over 18s only. Part of Burns an' a' That. Influenced by the like of Whose Line is it Anyway and Fast…
2 Jun 10am Absolute Improv Comedy Workshops The funny folks of To Be Continued … improv group offer free comedy workshops allowing participants to unleash their inner Whose Liner -ers. Limited…
2 Jun 5pm Anna Sweeney Acoustic country-pop from 17-year-old Ayr singer/songwriter Anna. Part of Burns an' a' That.
31 May 5pm
2 Jun 6pm 		Eilidh Grant Part of Burns an' a' That. Hugely talented, award-winning Scottish singer.
31 May 4pm
2 Jun 4pm 		An Ode to John Rodie Poet and Burns enthusiast John Rodie is celebrated by Hipshot Theatre Company. Part of Burns an' a' That.
31 May 7pm Pauline Alexander Emerging Scottish artist Pauline sings a mix of traditional and original songs. Part of Burns an' a' That.
2 Jun Noon Robert Burns Live Christopher Tait, leading Burns performer, gives his take on some of the poets best known works, including To A Mouse and Tam O'Shanter. Part of…
31 May 2pm
2 Jun 3pm 		Robert Burns Marries His Jean A presentation of the romance between Burns and his one true love, Jean Armour of Mauchline. Part of Burns an' a' That.
2 Jun 2pm Rory Malone Lead singer of New Zealand's teen band A Kiss Goodbye, Malone strikes out solo playing Christian punk pop. Part of Burns an' a' That.
31 May 3pm The Scots Language: In Word and Song An informal, entertaining tour of the history of the Scottish language with two experts in the field, John Morran (vocals, guitar, cittern) and Fred…
2 Jun 1pm Songs from the Musicals Musical Theatre songs and dances from FIB. Part of Burns an' a' That.
31 May Thu 6pm & 8pm Tom Oakes Trio The Edinburgh guitarist and flautist performs a new show detailing his diverse influences including jazz, Easter, Irish and Scandinavian traditions.
31 May 1pm The Twa Ayrshire Laddies: Bozzy and Rabbie James Boswell and Robert Burns lived just miles from each other, but embodied different brands of writing and cultural significance. William Zachs…
31 May Noon Twa Robs: Tannahill and Burns John Morran and Fred Freeman perform songs by two of the most-loved Scottish musical legends. Part of Burns an' a' That.
The Mackintosh Church, Queen's Cross, 870 Garscube Road, Glasgow
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20 Jun 7.30pm Wilma MacDougall & Paul Keohone Soprano MacDougall and baritone Keohone sing songs by Burns, Mendelssohn and Mozart, as well as showtunes. Geoffrey Tanti (piano) accompanies. Part…
The Macphail Centre, Mill Street, Ullapool
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5 Oct–7 Oct Times vary Ullapool Guitar Festival A combination of workshops, concerts, late night sessions and a trade fair with several top manufacturers of bespoke guitars, including Avalon…
Muni Arts Centre, Gelliwastad Road, Pontypridd
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1 Jun Jun 1, 7pm Ten, Serpentine, White Widdow Hard rock from the Manchester-based band formed by singer-songwriter Gary Hughes and guitarist Vinny Burns.
The Old Racecourse, Ayr
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30 May 7.30pm Land O'Burns 10k Road Race A scenic 10k race starting at Ayr Beachfront and passing Burns' cottage. Ages 15+. Part of Burns an' a' That.
Òran Mór, 731-735 Great Western Road, Glasgow
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15 Jun 7pm Martin Taylor and Alison Burns The Grammy Award-winning guitarist plays solo and joins forces with jazz vocalist Burns. Part of the West End Festival.
Palace Theatre, 9 Green Street, Kilmarnock
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31 Aug–1 Sep Fri & Sat 7.30pm Tam O'Shanter Gerry Mulgrew's adaptation of the Burns classic offers a highly visual, musical and comical evening of theatre.
Pentland Community Centre, Oxgangs Brae, Edinburgh
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28 Nov 2011–31 Dec 2012 Mon 8.15–9.15pm Zumba Get fit in style with the dance activity that burns calories to Latin music.
Perth Theatre, 185 High Street, Perth
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5 Sep–8 Sep Wed–Fri 7.30pm; Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm Tam O'Shanter Gerry Mulgrew's adaptation of the Burns classic offers a highly visual, musical and comical evening of theatre.
Prestwick Esplanade, Prestwick
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2 Jun 12.15pm Prestwick Promenade Traditional seaside family fun, a nostalgic carnival, and period costumes. Part of Burns an' a' That.
Le QuecumBar, 42-44 Battersea High Street, London SW11
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9 Jun Jun 9, 23, 6pm Stephane Graffiti Gypsy, swing and Celtic music by violinist Noreen Cullen and vocalist-guitarist Adrian Burns.
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Murdoch's Lane, Alloway, Ayr
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4 Jun Noon 1950s Jubilee Party Come dressed up in 50s finery for a party to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. The museum gardens are taken back in time, with family…
30 May–27 Aug Mon–Sun 10am–5.30pm Adrian Wiszniewski: The Man Who Loved Women New paintings by the veteran painter, illustrating the life and loves of Robert Burns.
14 Jul–15 Jul Sat & Sun 11am–4pm Ayrshire Makers Weekend Local craftsmen display a range of skills and talents.
31 May 5.30pm La Befana Member of the Scottish Philharmonic Orchestra perform music to accompany the exhibition (The Man Who Loved Women), including Gordon Rigby's…
1 Jul 2pm Bought and Sold for English Gold Museum director Nat Edwards revisits Scotland's ill-fated Darien scheme.
22 Jun 1pm Family Fun Day Family activities including bouncy castles, facepainting, a children’s entertainer, games and a barbecue.
18 Jul Wed 1.30–2.30pm & 3–4pm Feis Rois Ceilidh Trail Young Scottish trad musicians take to the road for a four-week tour of gigs of all types (indoor, outdoor, ceilidhs, music festivals) across the…
4 Jun 1pm Jubilee Afternoon Tea A royal-themed afternoon of champagne and cream teas, music, flower arranging and cookery demonstrations to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.
24 Jun 1pm
29 Jul 1pm
26 Aug 1pm 		Lunchtime Tours: Robert Burns Birthplace Take a tour in Alloway with a Robert Burns Museum guide, and visit the Brig O Doon, the Robert Burns Monument and the Alloway Kirk.
5 May–27 Aug Mon–Sun 10.30am–5pm The Man Who Loved Women Glasgow artist Adrian Wiszniewski offers an exhibition of paintings inspired by the life – and loves – of Burns. Part of Burns an' a' That.
8 Jun 10.30am Olympic Torch at the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum Celebrations include music, fun, Olympic-inspired cakes and food as the Olympic Torch pauses to visit the birthplace of The Bard.
9 Jun Sat 1pm & 3pm
14 Jul Sat 1pm & 3pm
11 Aug Sat 1pm & 3pm 		Rambling Rosie's Saturday Stories Rosie Mapplebeck spins tales of the life of Robert Burns on a tour around the Auld Kirk, Brig, gardens and Burns' monument.
7 Apr–7 Oct Sat & Sun 10.30am–3.30pm Robert Burns Birthplace Museum: Guided Tours Tours of the museum depart hourly (half past the hour) and last 30 minutes. Join expert guides for a 30-minute tour of the highlights of the museum…
7 Apr–7 Oct Sat & Sun 11am–4pm Robert Burns Birthplace Museum: Guided Tours Tours of the cottage depart hourly, on the hour, and last 30 minutes. Join expert guides for a 30-minute tour of the highlights of the museum or…
4 Apr–3 Oct Wed 3pm Robert Burns Birthplace Museum: Highlight Talks In-depth talks on a variety of topics relating to the life and times of Robert Burns.
3 Jun 2pm Robert Fergusson and the Periodical Press Dr Rhona Brown talks about the influence of Scottish writer Robert Fergusson on Burns' own life and work.
5 Aug 2pm Scottish Folklore and Traditions Insight into the traditions and culture of Scotland in the time of Burns, with folklorist Dr Margaret Bennett.
27 Jul 7pm The Songs of Robert Burns: Jim Malcolm in Concert Music from the singer-songwriter and noted Burns interpreter.
3 Jul Noon Strawberry Hill Fiddlers Put life and mettle in yer heels with some lively fiddle music at the museum.
1 Jun 7pm The Sweetest Hours Enjoy some locally-sourced food with entertainment from the Kilmarnock Edition, a band comprised of six award-winning Ayrshire artists. Part of…
2 Jun 8pm Third Degree Burns: Homegrown Youthful singer/songwriter Little Fire presents an evening of songs and poetry from Scottish artists and musicians. Part of Burns an' a' That.
Robert Burns Centre Film Theatre, Mill Road, Dumfries
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7 Jun 7.30pm Dalai Lama Renaissance Documentary charting the journey made by 40 visionaries and innovative thinkers to visit the Dalai Lama in Tibet for five days of discussions on the…
30 May 7.30pm Delicacy (La délicatesse) Recently widowed Nathalie (Tautou) contemplates a union with clumsy workmate Markus (Damiens). Perhaps only French cinema values beauty so highly… (3 stars)
6 Jun 7.30pm Le Havre In the dismal seaport of Le Havre, elderly shoe-shiner Marcel (Wilms) attempts to help a young African immigrant boy to cross the Channel to a… (4 stars)
31 May Thu 10.45am & 5pm Kizzy BBC book-to-film adaptation about the life of an orphaned girl living in the travelling community and her struggles to fit into mainstream education.
1 Jun–2 Jun Fri & Sat 7.30pm Mirror Mirror Roberts stars as the narcissistic evil queen in this comic-fantasy twist on the Snow White story. (2 stars)
Romsey Abbey, Abbey Mead The Abbey, Romsey
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21 Sep Sep 21, 7.30pm Anthony Burns-Cox The organist performs various works.
Roundhouse, Chalk Farm Road, London NW1
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Studio Theatre
3 Jun Jun 3, 12.30pm 		You Obviously Know What I'm Talking About How It Ended Productions presents a physical comedy with live music, set during a day when everything goes wrong. Written by Teresa Burns, directed…
Rumba, 36 Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1D
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15 Jun Jun 15, 8pm–10pm Big Night Out Quick wit and observations from Greg Burns, plus Rob Collins, Nick Helm and MC Chris Gilbert.
16 Jun Jun 16, 8pm–10pm Big Night Out Quick wit from Greg Burns, plus Rob Collins, Nick Helm and MC Chris Gilbert.
10 Aug Aug 10, 8pm–10pm Big Night Out Topical humour from Paul Thorne, plus Rob Collins, Greg Burns and MC Chris Gilbert.
11 Aug Aug 11, 8pm–10pm Big Night Out Topical wit from Paul Thorne, plus Rob Collins, Greg Burns and MC Chris Gilbert.

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