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Le Havre
Date	Location
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 better life. Kaurismaki’s inimitable sense of grim comedy is as sharp as ever, and the glorious Technicolor style bestows dignity on his beloved underclass. View full details
6 Jun 7.30pm	Robert Burns Centre Film Theatre, Dumfries

Delicacy (La délicatesse)
Date	Location
Recently widowed Nathalie (Tautou) contemplates a union with clumsy workmate Markus (Damiens). Perhaps only French cinema values beauty so highly that an entire film can be drawn out of the prospect of a not-that-good-looking man getting it on with Audrey Tautou; despite considerable charm, there’s little else to hold on to. View full details
30 May 7.30pm	Robert Burns Centre Film Theatre, Dumfries

Mirror Mirror
Date	Location
Roberts stars as the narcissistic evil queen in this comic-fantasy twist on the Snow White story. View full details
1 Jun–2 Jun Fri & Sat 7.30pm	Robert Burns Centre Film Theatre, Dumfries

1950s Jubilee Party
Date	Location
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 activities and a competition to find the best-dressed King and Queen. View full details
4 Jun Noon	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

About Tam O'Shanter
Date	Location
Bruce's 'educomedy' romps through the early years of Scottish history, taking in Robert the Bruce, William Wallace, the Declaration of Arbroath and the odd rude word. 3Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details and ticket info
31 May 9pm 2 Jun 8pm	Loudoun Hall, Ayr

Absolute Improv
Date	Location
Influenced by the like of Whose Line is it Anyway and Fast and Loose, ToBeContinued take audience suggestions, no matter how silly, and transform myriad ideas into fast-paced improvised comedy. View full details and ticket info
2 Jun Sat 7pm & 9pm 7pm show suitable for all the family; 9pm show over 18s only. Part of Burns an' a' That.	Loudoun Hall, Ayr

Absolute Improv Comedy Workshops
Date	Location
The funny folks of To Be Continued … improv group offer free comedy workshops allowing participants to unleash their inner Whose Liner -ers. Limited to 25 places. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
2 Jun 10am	Loudoun Hall, Ayr

Adrian Wiszniewski: The Man Who Loved Women
Date	Location
New paintings by the veteran painter, illustrating the life and loves of Robert Burns. View full details
30 May–27 Aug Mon–Sun 10am–5.30pm	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

Aberdeen International Youth Festival
Date	Location
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. View full details
1 Aug–11 Aug Times vary	Various venues, Aberdeen

Alison Burns
Date	Location
Former Penny Dainties singer Burns is inspired by the close harmony style of the 1940s, and brings her unique jazz vocal style back on the road. View full details
10 Jun 7.30pm	Gardyne Theatre, Dundee

Anna Sweeney
Date	Location
Acoustic country-pop from 17-year-old Ayr singer/songwriter Anna. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details and ticket info
2 Jun 5pm	Loudoun Hall, Ayr

Anthony Burns-Cox
Date	Location
The organist performs various works. View full details
21 Sep Sep 21, 7.30pm	Romsey Abbey, Romsey

As Others See Us
Date	Location
Quernstance present an exploration of Scotland during Burns' time through music and songs of the 18th century and readings from letters and journals. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
30 May 7.30pm	Council Chambers, Ayr

Ayrshire Burns Brightly
Date	Location
A series of arty projects taking inspiration from the democratic ideals of the Scottish Enlightenment, and how they inspired Burns. Installation and soundscape experiences take over Ayrshire, and there's also a large cardboard tower that the public are invited to help tear down. Part of Roofless. View full details
31 May–3 Jun Times vary	Various Venues, South Ayrshire

Ayrshire Farmer Market
Date	Location
One of the first to open in Scotland, Ayrshire Farmers' Market features local and seasonal produce, including Ayrshire potatoes and other veg, ice creams, fruits and fruit juices, as well as crafters, musicians and the occasional choir. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
2 Jun 9am	Kyle Centre, Ayr

Ayrshire Makers Weekend
Date	Location
Local craftsmen display a range of skills and talents. View full details
14 Jul–15 Jul Sat & Sun 11am–4pm	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

La Befana
Date	Location
Member of the Scottish Philharmonic Orchestra perform music to accompany the exhibition (The Man Who Loved Women), including Gordon Rigby's retelling of the Italian folk tale about an old woman who delivers gifts to children on Epiphany Eve. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
31 May 5.30pm	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

Big Night Out
Date	Location
Quick wit and observations from Greg Burns, plus Rob Collins, Nick Helm and MC Chris Gilbert. View full details
15 Jun Jun 15, 8pm–10pm	Rumba, London W1D

Big Night Out
Date	Location
Quick wit from Greg Burns, plus Rob Collins, Nick Helm and MC Chris Gilbert. View full details
16 Jun Jun 16, 8pm–10pm	Rumba, London W1D

Big Night Out
Date	Location
Topical humour from Paul Thorne, plus Rob Collins, Greg Burns and MC Chris Gilbert. View full details
10 Aug Aug 10, 8pm–10pm	Rumba, London W1D

Big Night Out
Date	Location
Topical wit from Paul Thorne, plus Rob Collins, Greg Burns and MC Chris Gilbert. View full details
11 Aug Aug 11, 8pm–10pm	Rumba, London W1D

Bought and Sold for English Gold
Date	Location
Museum director Nat Edwards revisits Scotland's ill-fated Darien scheme. View full details
1 Jul 2pm	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

Brendan Stuart Burns: Glimpse
Date	Location
Contemporary landscape paintings inspired by the Pembrokeshire cove of Caerfai Bay. View full details
14 May–13 Jun From May 11, Mon–Sat 10am–5pm, ends Jun 13	The Galleries at St David's Hall, Cardiff

Bring in the Spirit
Date	Location
Singers and musicians – Gregor Lowrey, Kirsten Easdale, Rod Paterson, Pete Clark and Marc Duff – perform traditional Scottish music and song. View full details
28 Jun 7.30pm	St Andrews in the Square, Glasgow

Budding Burns Stars
Date	Location
The chance to create and star in a film about Robert Burns and his pals. Ages 6+. View full details
2 Jun–3 Jun Sat & Sun 2–4pm	Be Enchanted, Ayr

Burns an' a' That! Festival
Date	Location
One of Scotland's prized festivals, celebrating the life and times of our Robert Burns. Literary events, music, talks and films are joined by more unusual events, all linked to Burns. View full details
30 May–3 Jun Times vary	Various Venues, Ayrshire

Burns Stories
Date	Location
Burns-themed storytelling workshop for young ones, mixing stories, games and arts & crafts. Ages 3+. View full details
2 Jun 10.30am	Be Enchanted, Ayr

Ceilidh Capers
Date	Location
Music by popular ceilidh band the Tattie Howkers, along with a two-course meal and drinks, raising funds for Ayrshire Cancer Support on the charity's 30th anniversary. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
1 Jun 7pm	Savoy Park Hotel, Ayr

The Complete Stone Roses
Date	Location
Stone Roses tribute act officially approved by Roses bassist Mani. View full details and ticket info
2 Jun 7.30pm Part of Burns an' a' That.	Ayr Town Hall, Ayr

A Conversation with Tony Black
Date	Location
Critically-acclaimed writer Tony is apparently Irvine Welsh's favourite crime novelist. Today he talks about his first Ayr-set novel The Storm Without. View full details
1 Jun 12.30pm Part of Burns an' a' That.	Council Chambers, Ayr

Crab Apple Arts Fair
Date	Location
Plenty of demonstrations and creative workshops, as well as stalls selling photography, graphic design, painting, ceramics, jewellery and digital art. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
1 Jun 10am	Ayr Town Hall, Ayr

Crumbling Jack and Friends
Date	Location
Songwriter AA Reid and singer Ian Robertson present songs and poetry in the company of some musical friends. View full details and ticket info
1 Jun 2pm Part of Burns an' a' That.	Council Chambers, Ayr

Dalai Lama Renaissance
Date	Location
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 future of the planet. View full details
7 Jun 7.30pm	Robert Burns Centre Film Theatre, Dumfries

The Deil’s Awa Wi’ Th’ Exciseman
Date	Location
Gerard Carruthers, Professor of Scottish Literature at Glasgow University, leads an evening celebrating Robert Burns, with performances of poems and songs as well as a look at the publication of the Kilmarnock Edition and Burns’ career as an exciseman. Part of Booked! Festival of Words. View full details
31 May 7.30pm	Dumbarton Library, Dumbarton

Dirty Rhymes and Revolting Beasts
Date	Location
Access to Creative Industry students at Ayr College present their take on Roald Dahl's collections of poems for kids Revolting Rhymes and Dirty Beasts, with live and pre-recorded music, performance and animated film. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
4 Jun Mon 2pm & 7.30pm	Ayr College

Dougie MacLean and Bruce MacGregor
Date	Location
Dougie MacLean and Blazin' Fiddles founder MacGregor play music by Burns and Niel Gow. Part of Perthshire Amber. View full details
31 Oct 2pm	Castle Menzies, Aberfeldy

Eilidh Grant
Date	Location
Hugely talented, award-winning Scottish singer. View full details and ticket info
31 May 5pm 2 Jun 6pm Part of Burns an' a' That.	Loudoun Hall, Ayr

An Evening with Dean Park
Date	Location
Entertainer Dean Park sings big band and Motown classics, and entertains with his comedic talents. View full details
31 May 7.30pm Part of Burns an' a' That.	Ayr Town Hall, Ayr

Family Fun Day
Date	Location
Family activities including bouncy castles, facepainting, a children’s entertainer, games and a barbecue. View full details
22 Jun 1pm	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

Feis Rois Ceilidh Trail
Date	Location
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 country. View full details
18 Jul Wed 1.30–2.30pm & 3–4pm	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

Fetch
Date	Location
Alan Gordon's play hashes out what it means to be a Scottish man, transcending football hooliganism and drinking too much and embracing family values via two men playing with puppets and the work of Rabbie Burns. View full details and ticket info
3 Jun 7.30pm Part of Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival.	Lockerbie Little Theatre, Lockerbie
4 Jun 7.30pm	Lochside Theatre, Castle Douglas
5 Jun 7.30pm Part of Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival.	A' the Airts, Sanquhar

Foster's Comedy Live
Date	Location
Energetic stand-up from Junior Simpson, plus Otiz Cannelloni, Greg Burns, Paul Garvey and Kieran Lawless. View full details
17 Aug Aug 17, 8.15pm–10.15pm, doors 6.45pm	Highlight, London NW1

Foster's Comedy Live
Date	Location
Energetic stand-up from Junior Simpson, plus Otiz Cannelloni, Greg Burns and Rob Carter. View full details
18 Aug Aug 18, 8.15pm–10.15pm, doors 6.45pm	Highlight, London NW1

Foster's Comedy Live
Date	Location
Subversive observations from Jeff Innocent, plus Greg Burns, Alex Boardman, Josh Howie and Jimmy O. View full details
5 Oct Oct 5, 8.15pm–10.15pm, doors 6.45pm	Highlight, London NW1

The Great Tartan Turnoot
Date	Location
A guided tour of Ayr, led by the Clan Wallace kilted musical warriors, with Burns-related entertainment along the way. Don't forget your kilt! Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
30 May 8pm	Wellingtons Bar, Ayr

Hipshot Big Burns Comp
Date	Location
Youngsters compete in a 'battle of the Bards', showing there's a wealth of junior love for Burns out there too. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
1 Jun 10am	Council Chambers, Ayr

Imprint
Date	Location
A literary festival with a community feel. With local authors William McIlvanney and Zoe Strachan as patrons, Imprint attracts a range of writers and performers while workshops and The Imprint Writing Award allow up-and-comers to test their talents. View full details
12 Nov–17 Nov Times vary Festival hub at Burns Centre, though some events around East Ayrshire.	Burns Monument Centre, Kilmarnock

Irish-Scottish Concert and Ceilidh
Date	Location
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 and Ali Turner. View full details
9 Jun 8pm	Kinlochard Village Hall, Aberfoyle

James Grant
Date	Location
Ex-Love and Money man ploughs a folkier furrow with his solo career. View full details and ticket info
3 Jun 7.30pm Part of Burns an' a' That.	Ayr Town Hall, Ayr

Jubilee Afternoon Tea
Date	Location
A royal-themed afternoon of champagne and cream teas, music, flower arranging and cookery demonstrations to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. View full details
4 Jun 1pm	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

Just The Tonic Comedy Club: Edinburgh Preview
Date	Location
Aggressive and controversial humour from Australian stand-up Brendon Burns, plus Adam Vincent. View full details
1 Jul Jul 1, 8pm, doors 6.45pm	Just The Tonic Comedy Club, Leicester

Kids Company Show
Date	Location
Surreal one-liners from Milton Jones, plus Patrick Monahan, Brendon Burns and MC Adam Bloom. View full details
9 Jul Jul 9, 8pm	Comedy Store, London SW1Y

Kizzy
Date	Location
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. View full details
31 May Thu 10.45am & 5pm	Robert Burns Centre Film Theatre, Dumfries

Knock2Bag Comedy
Date	Location
Sketch comedy from Late Night Gimp Fight, plus Cardinal Burns, Mae Martin and Tom Adams. View full details
19 Oct Oct 19, 7.30pm	Bar FM, London W12

Land O'Burns 10k Road Race
Date	Location
A scenic 10k race starting at Ayr Beachfront and passing Burns' cottage. Ages 15+. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
30 May 7.30pm	The Old Racecourse, Ayr

Life, Love and Liberty
Date	Location
An open air performance of Burns' final days in Dumfries, following paths the Baird himself took, reading his poems and singing his songs. By John Cairney. View full details and ticket info
20 Jul–22 Jul To be confirmed	Various Venues

Lunchtime Tours: Robert Burns Birthplace
Date	Location
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. View full details
24 Jun 1pm 29 Jul 1pm 26 Aug 1pm	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

The Man Who Loved Women
Date	Location
Glasgow artist Adrian Wiszniewski offers an exhibition of paintings inspired by the life – and loves – of Burns. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
5 May–27 Aug Mon–Sun 10.30am–5pm	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

Martin Taylor and Alison Burns
Date	Location
The Grammy Award-winning guitarist plays solo and joins forces with jazz vocalist Burns. Part of the West End Festival. View full details
15 Jun 7pm	Òran Mór, Glasgow

Mearns Connections Festival
Date	Location
A civilised celebration of Grassic Gibbon, Eardley and Burns, with a performances, concerts and dinners with entertainment. View full details
3 Aug–5 Aug Times vary	The Grassic Gibbon Centre, Laurencekirk

Mike Inglis
Date	Location
Exhibition of mixed media. Part of 3 Harbours Arts Festival. View full details
2 Jun–10 Jun Mon–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 11am–5pm	Samuel Burns & Co, Prestonpans

The Mother of all Burns
Date	Location
Musical drama exploring Haddington's connection with Robert Burns. By Bob Mitchell and David Murray. Part of Haddington Festival. View full details
30 May 7.30pm 31 May 7.30pm	The Great Hall at Lennoxlove House, Haddington

Night of Burns
Date	Location
Songs and poems celebrating Burns, with a special rendition of Tam O'Shanter at the very pub to inspire the poem. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
1 Jun 8pm	Tam O'Shanter Inn, Ayr

An Ode to John Rodie
Date	Location
Poet and Burns enthusiast John Rodie is celebrated by Hipshot Theatre Company. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details and ticket info
31 May 4pm 2 Jun 4pm	Loudoun Hall, Ayr

Olympic Torch at the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Date	Location
Celebrations include music, fun, Olympic-inspired cakes and food as the Olympic Torch pauses to visit the birthplace of The Bard. View full details
8 Jun 10.30am	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

Once a Catholic
Date	Location
Mary O'Malley's comic play follows three girls in form 5A at a North London convent as they struggle with O-levels, sex, religion and rock‘n’roll in the 1950s. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
31 May–1 Jun Thu & Fri 1.30pm & 7pm	Harbour Arts Centre, Irvine

One Road Leads to Another
Date	Location
An artists' relay, with groups of participants walking from village to village, creating art along the way, then passing their supplies on at the next stop. Email to get involved. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
30 May–3 Jun To be confirmed	Various Venues, Ayrshire

Open Mic Night
Date	Location
Bring your talents to a wider audience.and enjoy the music of in house entertainers Ian Newland, Luther Hall, Conor Kelly and Xav Abouda. Plenty of instruments to choose from; all abilities welcome! Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
30 May To be confirmed	Courtyard Bar, Ayr

Paint the Town Tartan
Date	Location
Keep an eye out around the town centre and see if you can spot any famous historical figures hanging around! Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
2 Jun Noon	Town Centre, Ayr

Pauline Alexander
Date	Location
Emerging Scottish artist Pauline sings a mix of traditional and original songs. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details and ticket info
31 May 7pm	Loudoun Hall, Ayr

Photospace
Date	Location
A space to enjoy a selection of examples of photography and have a chat with the photographers. Photographs from Kathryn Berg, Glyn Stanworth, Alan Berg, Dhana McIver, Liz Tainsh and Cath Waters, while Jon Eland displays a black and white series documenting the nearby Sam Burns scrapyard in Prestonpans. Part of 3 Harbours Arts Festival. View full details
2 Jun–10 Jun Mon–Sun 11am–5pm	Cockenzie House, Cockenzie

Picnic in the Square
Date	Location
Bring along a blanket and basket and enjoy a picnic in the square. There are activities and fun throughout the day, including Mischief Le Bas' Festival of Fudge, a Ghana tent where you can try some printing, drumming and storytelling, a visit from Big Ochie and Rory the Dog and the baffling Fish out of Water. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
3 Jun 1pm	Wellington Square, Ayr

Poetry Picnic
Date	Location
Bring along a rug and enjoy a BBQ as you're entertained by an afternoon of poetry and performance. View full details and ticket info
3 Jun Noon Part of Burns an' a' That.	Culzean Castle & Country Park, Maybole

Prestwick Promenade
Date	Location
Traditional seaside family fun, a nostalgic carnival, and period costumes. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
2 Jun 12.15pm	Prestwick Esplanade, Prestwick

Rachel Sermanni
Date	Location
A solo show from the young Carrbridge singer famous for her performance at Alex Salmond's Homecoming Burns Supper. View full details
19 Jul 8pm	Woodend Barn Arts Centre, Banchory

Rambling Rosie's Saturday Stories
Date	Location
Rosie Mapplebeck spins tales of the life of Robert Burns on a tour around the Auld Kirk, Brig, gardens and Burns' monument. View full details
9 Jun Sat 1pm & 3pm 14 Jul Sat 1pm & 3pm 11 Aug Sat 1pm & 3pm	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

Rare Robert Burns Editions
Date	Location
Loans from the University of Glasgow's library see two of the most significant treasures from Burns' life and career come to Dunbartonshire: a first edition of Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, and Burns’ personal copy of the Excise Officer's Pocket Companion from a period in which he wrote The Deil’s Awa Wi’ The Exciseman. Part of Booked! Festival of Words. View full details
1 May–1 Jun Times vary	Dumbarton Library, Dumbarton

Recent Works by Kenneth A Burns and David V Donnison
Date	Location
Local artists display new works. View full details
7 Jul–18 Jul To be confirmed	Easdale Island Community Hall, By Oban

The Red Hot Chilli Pipers
Date	Location
A unique brand of 'bag rock' (that's bagpipes plus rock, if you were wondering) with stirring tunes and energetic performances. Expect everything from 'Flower of Scotland' to Coldplay's 'Clocks', via AC/DC and Deep Purple. View full details and ticket info
3 Jun 7pm Part of Burns an' a' That.	Adamton House Hotel, Prestwick

Restoring Burns
Date	Location
Illustrated talk about how to conserve sculptures, including discussion of the recent restoration of the Highland Mary and Robert Burns statue in the Bathgate Partnership Centre Garden. Ages 14+. Booking is essential. View full details
31 May 7pm	Howden Park Centre, Livingston

Robert Burns: A Life in Words and Song
Date	Location
Robert Burns: A Life in Words and Song. A celebration of the man who was the poet of the country - perhaps of mankind. Writer/raconteur Allan Foster brings to life the immortal bard's story in one of Edinburgh's oldest and most atmospheric taverns. Allan is joined in Captain's Bar by Scottish folk legend Andy Chung or the delightful singer Elizabeth Merritt. Andy or Elizabeth will perform our favourite Burns songs in a captivating hour of Burns. Check our website for individual dates. Ages… View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
1 Aug–25 Aug Wed–Sat 11am–noon	Captains Bar, Edinburgh

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum: Guided Tours
Date	Location
Join expert guides for a 30-minute tour of the highlights of the museum or cottage. View full details
7 Apr–7 Oct Sat & Sun 10.30am–3.30pm Tours of the museum depart hourly (half past the hour) and last 30 minutes.	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
7 Apr–7 Oct Sat & Sun 11am–4pm Tours of the cottage depart hourly, on the hour, and last 30 minutes.	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum: Highlight Talks
Date	Location
In-depth talks on a variety of topics relating to the life and times of Robert Burns. View full details
4 Apr–3 Oct Wed 3pm	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

Robert Burns Live
Date	Location
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 Burns an' a' That. View full details and ticket info
2 Jun Noon	Loudoun Hall, Ayr

Robert Burns Marries His Jean
Date	Location
A presentation of the romance between Burns and his one true love, Jean Armour of Mauchline. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details and ticket info
31 May 2pm 2 Jun 3pm	Loudoun Hall, Ayr

Robert Burns: Not in My Name
Date	Location
Linked by a video narrative the radical subversive poetry of Robert Burns, the dangerous stuff he couldn't put his name to during his lifetime, is performed by poet Kevin Williamson. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
30 May 6pm	Burns Cottage, Alloway

Robert Fergusson and the Periodical Press
Date	Location
Dr Rhona Brown talks about the influence of Scottish writer Robert Fergusson on Burns' own life and work. View full details
3 Jun 2pm	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

Rory Malone
Date	Location
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. View full details and ticket info
2 Jun 2pm	Loudoun Hall, Ayr

Rosie Burns
Date	Location
Figurative sculpture and landscape paintings. View full details
21 Aug–2 Sep From Aug 21, Mon–Sun 10am–5pm, ends Sep 2	Harbour House, Kingsbridge

The Scots Language: In Word and Song
Date	Location
An informal, entertaining tour of the history of the Scottish language with two experts in the field, John Morran (vocals, guitar, cittern) and Fred Freeman (commentary and backing vocals). Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details and ticket info
31 May 3pm	Loudoun Hall, Ayr

Scottish Folklore and Traditions
Date	Location
Insight into the traditions and culture of Scotland in the time of Burns, with folklorist Dr Margaret Bennett. View full details
5 Aug 2pm	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

Songs from the Musicals
Date	Location
Musical Theatre songs and dances from FIB. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details and ticket info
2 Jun 1pm	Loudoun Hall, Ayr

The Songs of Robert Burns: Jim Malcolm in Concert
Date	Location
Music from the singer-songwriter and noted Burns interpreter. View full details
27 Jul 7pm	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

The Stand Late Show
Date	Location
Stand Comedy Club. Late night Fringe comedy at its best. Eight superb showcases from Scotland's favourite club. Five comics, two hours, late bar. Different sizzling selection nightly. Previous guests include Brendon Burns, Reginald D Hunter, Arthur Smith, Dan Antopolski, Sarah Millican, Phill Jupitus, Richard Herring, Stephen K Amos, Craig Campbell, Lucy Porter, Rich Hall, Mike Wilmot, Stewart Lee, Miles Jupp, Simon Munnery, Adam Hills, Al Murray. 'Best value in town' (Evening News). 'They… View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
3 Aug–25 Aug Fri & Sat 11.59pm–2am	The Stand, Edinburgh

The Stars Of British Jazz
Date	Location
Trad jazz standards from pianist Colin Wood, bassist and singer John Benson, clarinetist and saxophonist Zoltan Sagi, trombonist Graham Woodhouse, cornet player and singer Simon Nelson and drummer Richie Burns. View full details
6 Jun Jun 6, 8pm–10.30pm, doors 7pm	The Lakeside Country Club, Norwich
28 Jul Jul 28, 8pm–10.30pm, doors 7pm	Village Hall, Boston Spa

Stephane Graffiti
Date	Location
Gypsy, swing and Celtic music by violinist Noreen Cullen and vocalist-guitarist Adrian Burns. View full details
9 Jun Jun 9, 23, 6pm	Le QuecumBar, London SW11

Stewart Lee: Carpet Remnant World
Date	Location
Assembly Rooms. What can a sexless middle aged married man, whose life now consists mainly of watching Scooby Doo cartoons with a four year old boy, possibly find to write comedy about? Formerly stand-up's youthful iconoclast, Lee now gawps blankly at News 24 as Britain burns down around him and blinks weirdly at the vast wayside retail outlets during endless journeys to and from increasingly indistinct provincial theatres. Once he lived on the pleasure planet. Now he is trapped in Carpet… View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
2 Aug–26 Aug Mon–Sun 6.05–7.20pm	Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh

Strawberry Hill Fiddlers
Date	Location
Put life and mettle in yer heels with some lively fiddle music at the museum. View full details
3 Jul Noon	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

The Sweetest Hours
Date	Location
Enjoy some locally-sourced food with entertainment from the Kilmarnock Edition, a band comprised of six award-winning Ayrshire artists. Part of Burns an' a' That. View full details
1 Jun 7pm	Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr

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