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17: Pre-Degree Show Exhibition
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Pre-degree show by Gray's School of Art honours-year painting students.
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25 Feb4 Mar Mon–Sun 11am–10pm Art's Complex, Edinburgh
The 2012 Middle East Festival Forum on Aggression, Leadership and Masculinity
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Chaired by Carol Craig, this panel forum examines the differing religious and spiritual attitudes to aggression and retaliation. Part of The Edinburgh International Middle Eastern Spirituality and Peace Festival 2012.
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3 Mar 6.30pm The Augustine Church, Edinburgh
The 2012 Middle East Festival Forum on Conflict and Seeing Different Points of View
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Hugh R Donald OBE chairs this forum on conflict, and explores how various disciplines can be used to break through barriers. Part of The Edinburgh International Middle Eastern Spirituality and Peace Festival 2012.
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10 Mar 6.30pm The Augustine Church, Edinburgh
The 2012 Middle East Festival Forum on Culture, Health and Wellbeing
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Rev Sandy Young chairs this forum discussing the limitations and the benefits of modernity. Part of The Edinburgh International Middle Eastern Spirituality and Peace Festival 2012.
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7 Mar 6.30pm The Augustine Church, Edinburgh
The 2012 Middle East Festival Forum on Spirituality, Religion and Film
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Using selected film clips, Dr Nacim Pak-Shiraz presents a discussion on the representation of spirituality and religion in film. Part of The Edinburgh International Middle Eastern Spirituality and Peace Festival 2012.
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1 Mar 6.30pm The Augustine Church, Edinburgh
The 2012 Middle East Festival Forum on the Middle East and the West
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Professor Hugh Goddard examines recent events in the Middle East and comments on the implications they have on relations with the West. Part of The Edinburgh International Middle Eastern Spirituality and Peace Festival 2012.
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11 Mar 6.30pm The Augustine Church, Edinburgh
The 2012 Middle East Festival Forum on Transpersonal History and the Future of Peace in the Middle East
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David Lorimer chairs this examination of the how transpersonal history can be used to explore the struggles in the Middle East. Part of The Edinburgh International Middle Eastern Spirituality and Peace Festival 2012.
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9 Mar 6.30pm The Augustine Church, Edinburgh
2401 Objects
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Devised theatre based on the true story of Henry Molaison, who after brain surgery to correct his epilepsy awoke without the ability to form new memories.
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30 Mar31 Mar Fri & Sat 7.30pm Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh
2401 Objects
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Analogue Productions presents their Edinburgh Fringe First-winning drama exploring the brain, neuroscience and memory. Written by Hannah Barker, Lewis Hetherington and Liam Jarvis with support from the Wellcome Trust.
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14 Mar Mar 14, 8pm, doors 7pm J2 at The Junction, Cambridge
22 Mar Mar 22, 7.30pm The Point, Eastleigh
19 Apr Apr 19, 7.30pm Assembly Room at The Civic, Barnsley
15 May19 May May 15–19, 7.45pm Drum Theatre at Theatre Royal, Plymouth
3 Doors Down and Seether
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Mainstream US rockers who have enjoyed huge success in the States, with South African grunge support.
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9 Mar 7pm The HMV Picture House, Edinburgh
50 First Dates
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(2 stars) Charmless reunion of Sandler and Barrymore. The duo were so appealing in The Wedding Singer but this take on Pirandello's Enrico IV fails to recapture past glories.
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Aaron Wright
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Rootsy local singer-songwriter hosting a songwriters session.
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14 Feb28 Feb Tue 9.30pm The Ale House, Edinburgh
Abbandonata: Invocations of Heaven and Hell
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Works by Corelli, Couperin and Handel by the virtuosic baroque ensemble.
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18 Feb 7.45pm St Cecilia's Hall, Edinburgh
About Her Brother (Otôto)
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Ginko is frustrated with her brother Tetsuro, who dreams of becoming a singer. When he drunkenly sings at Ginko's daughter's wedding she decides she's had enough, but the guilt she feels over her part in his life means she can't quite sever her ties.
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Absolute Improv
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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.
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25 Feb 8pm The Tron, Edinburgh
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
Adam Brown
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Solo guitar recital, with works by Lauro, Tarrega, Dusan Bogdanovic, Andrew York, Frederic Hand and Villa-Lobos.
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24 Feb 1.10pm St Cecilia's Hall, Edinburgh
Adam Holmes & The Embers, The Gillyflowers, Paul Gilbody and Donna Maciocia
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BBC Radio 2 Folk Award nominee Adam Holmes and his band The Embers present the first of their monthly Voodoo Rooms music nights with special guests country rock band The Gillyflowers and singer-songwriters Paul Gilbody and Donna Maciocia.
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7 Mar 7.15pm The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
Admiral Cochrane – The Real Master and Commander
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Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, was a bundle of contradictions. A brilliant and aggressive naval commander, he was also a fiercely radical politician; over the course of his long career he was a national hero not just in Britain but also in Chile and Brazil, for his efforts in their respective wars of independence, and yet a couple of years earlier he'd been sentenced to a year in prison for stock exchange fraud. His life inspired CS Forester's Hornblower novels as well as Patrick…
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2 Dec 201119 Feb 2012 Mon–Sun 10am–5pm National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
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
Adventures of an Australian Paranormal Investigator
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A talk from Richard Saunders, a resolutely sceptical paranormal investigator from Australia, who has appeared frequently on TV puncturing the supposed mystery of stage psychics, water diviners and ghosts.
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2 Mar
(Over-18s only) 7.30pm
Counting House, Edinburgh
Aerial skills for Children and Teens
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Aerial skills classes including spins, swings and climbs on trapeze, ropes and silks, in six-week blocks offering a perfect release for the energies of Edinburgh's little monkeys.
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23 Feb29 Mar Thu 4–6pm Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh
African Street Jazz
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With Denise Stephani All Levels Explore South African culture through music and dance and get an Afro-funk workout at the same time! Upgrade your stamina and rhythm with an energetic, jazzy combination of traditional and modern African street moves. Great for freeing-up,toning and strength. Wear comfortable loose clothing and bare feet.
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13 Feb19 Mar Mon 7.30–8.30pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
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
Akimbo Divine
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Meek beat, wonky soul and mutant disco.
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14 Dec 201128 Mar 2012 Wed 11pm–3am The Third Door, Edinburgh
Alan Davies: Life is Pain
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Best known as Stephen Fry's mop-topped buffoon on QI and duffle-coated detective in Johnathan Creek, Alan returns to his stand-up roots.
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9 Aug14 Aug Mon, Tue & Thu–Sun 7.40–8.40pm Venue 150 @ EICC, Edinburgh
18 Oct 7.30pm Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow
19 Oct 8pm Music Hall, Aberdeen
20 Oct 8.30pm Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Alasdair Beatson & Friends
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Perthshire pianist Alasdair Beatson is joined by Bartosz Woroch on violin and Philip Higham on cello to perform a variety of classical works.
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21 Mar 7.30pm Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh
Alasdair Gray's Fleck
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After a sell-yer-granny-for-a-ticket debut at Edinburgh International Book Festival last year, Alasdair Gray's modern adaptation of Faust gets another outing courtesy of Margins Book and Music Festival, with an equally starry cast including Alan Bissett, Allan Wilson, Zoe Strachan, Louise Welsh, Chiew Siah-Tei, Rodge Glass, Carl MacDougall and Gray himself.
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26 Feb 6pm
Part of Margins Book & Music Festival.
Òran Mór, Glasgow
Alastair Cook: How the Land Lies
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Analogue photography, film and glass work drawing together work from various recent projects, including a residency at North Lands Creative Glass in Lybster.
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10 Feb24 Feb Mon–Sat 10am–5pm Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh
Albert Lee & Hogan's Heroes
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Guitarist Albert Lee is joined by Gerry Hogan (guitar), Pete Wingfield (piano), Brian Hodgson (bass) and Peter Baron (drums) for an evening of rockabilly/country rock.
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27 Apr 7.30pm Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh
The Albion Band
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A fresh new line-up as the torch is passed to the next generation of folk talent, now featuring Blair Dunlop, Gavin Davenport, Tom Wright, Katriona Gilmore and Tim Yates with a rockier, edgier take on trad folk.
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25 Mar 8pm The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
The Ale House Open Mic Night
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Mixed open mic night with folk, blues, pop and more. Each slot is either 15 mins or three songs, recordings will be available on the group page following each open mic. Sign up at 8.30pm or Text 07792 716013 to book a slot.
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10 Feb4 May
(Over-18s only) Fri 9pm
The Ale House, Edinburgh
Alec Finlay
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Alec Finlay is an artist, poet and publisher who uses art and text to create experiential works that reflect on our relationship with nature.
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17 Mar21 Apr Mon–Sat 10am–6pm Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh
Alex Gray: A Pound of Flesh
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Alex Gray reads from and signs copies of her latest crime novel. Booking is essential.
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5 Mar 6pm Waterstone's West End, Edinburgh
Alex Gray and Ian Rankin
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A Pound of Flesh is the latest novel from Alex Gray, an author who 'Brings Glasgow to life in the same way Ian Rankin evokes Edinburgh' (Daily Mail). She is joined by Rankin himself, whose most recent novel, The Impossible Dead, is the second in his series starring Malcolm Fox, a DI who investigates bent coppers. Part of Aye Write!
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10 Mar 3.30pm Mitchell Library, Glasgow
Alexander Technique
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With Robert Robertson Or Sarah Bonner-Morgan All Levels The Alexander Technique analyses your whole movement pattern and helps you to become aware of balance, posture and co-ordination while performing everyday actions. This brings into consciousness tensions throughout your body that have previously gone unnoticed. Wear comfortable loose clothing with socks or bare feet.
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8 Feb21 Mar Wed 5.30–6.30pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
The Alibis, The Colour Ham and Caezium
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Indie, electro rock from The Alibis and Caezium (respectively) with 'magic, mentalism and mayhem' from comedy trio The Colour Ham, plus DJ Proton between acts all raising funds for MacMillan Cancer Support.
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3 Mar 7pm Studio 24, Edinburgh
Aline Templeton
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The local crime writer discusses the latest in her DI Marjory Fleming series, Cradle to Grave. Booking is essential.
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21 Mar 6.30pm Drumbrae Library Hub, Edinburgh
Alison Turnbull
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Meticulous paintings derived from plans and charts, examining systems of classification.
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10 Mar5 May Tue–Sat 10am–5pm Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh
Alistair Grant RSW 1925-1997
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Experimental work by the former Head of Printmaking at the Royal College of Art.
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20 Feb27 Mar Mon–Fri 10am–6pm; Sat 10am–4pm Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh
Alkaline Trio
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Green Day-approved gothic punk trio touring in support of their new acoustic album..
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7 May 7pm
Rescheduled date, original tickets still valid.
The HMV Picture House, Edinburgh
All Around Us (Gururi no koto)
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When a couple are expecting a baby, they marry. Married life isn't bliss, however, and when he gets a job as a courtroom sketch artist he ends up spending his time drawing some of the most disturbed people in Japan.
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All Divided Selves
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Luke Fowler is a Glasgow-based artist and filmmaker. His work has been exhibited internationally, with solo shows at the Serpentine Gallery, London and in February 2012 at Inverleith House, Edinburgh. In 2008 he won the inaugural Derek Jarman Award for experimentation in film. In All Divided Selves Fowler returns to a subject he has tackled before (in What You See is Where You're At, 2001), that of the life and work of Glasgow counter-culture psychiatrist RD Laing. Drawing on an impressive…
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All in a Spin!
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Make a bright spinning top, inspired by the vintage designs from the museum. Best suited to ages 5 years and over.
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31 Mar Sat 10.30am–12.30pm & 1.30–3.30pm Museum of Childhood, Edinburgh
Allan Johnston, Mike Slessor and Gerry Mulvenna
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St Patrick's Day special with an informal session through the day then Irish music and song from Mulvenna in the evening.
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17 Mar 4pm Captains Bar, Edinburgh
Allan Morrison
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It's 50 years since trams ran in Glasgow. Grab this unique opportunity to reminisce as you shoogle along on The Last Tram tae Auchenshuggle, under the guidance of its best selling author, Allan Morrison. The personality of Last Tram's heroine, Big Aggie MacDonald, the tram conductress, embodies the many colourful characters employed as conductors and conductresses. Their patter and antics are still legend in the minds of Glaswegians of a certain age. Edinburgh folks are also invited! Hurry…
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11 Mar 3.30pm Mitchell Library, Glasgow
Allan Sekula: Ship of Fools
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A photography exhibition documenting the voyage of the MV Global Mariner, a cargo ship that toured the world from 1998 to 2000 carrying in its holds a travelling exhibition of working conditions at sea.
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21 Jan18 Mar Mon–Thu 11am–9pm; Fri–Sun 11am–6pm Stills, Edinburgh
Allo Darlin' and Stina Marie
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Twee pop.
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21 Feb 7pm Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh
Allotment
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Meet two green-fingered sisters among the plants for a cuppa, a homemade scone and a major dose of sibling rivalry as Edinburgh company Nutshell returns with its darkly funny Fringe First award winner. The show is performed on real allotments, whatever the weather, so come prepared!
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8 Jun Fri 2pm, 5pm & 7pm
Booking via Paisley Arts Centre.
Brediland Allotments, Paisley
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
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The singing chipmunk trio and their friends the Chipettes find themselves marooned on a desert island.
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Amar Quartet
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The highly-rated Swiss quartet plays music by contemporary Swiss and Italian composers: Roberto Rusconi's Piano Quintet No 1 'Chrysalis' (featuring pianist Benjamin Engeli), and Michele Rusconi's first and second string quartets plus the string trio _ … a bit of bungling on the battlefield_.
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6 Mar 1.10pm Reid Concert Hall, Edinburgh
Amélie
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(4 stars) Within Jeunet's fantastical world – a reimagining of Paris' oldest quarter, Montmartre – the eccentric adventures of his eponymous heroine unfold in a manner as complex as a Swiss timepiece when Amélie decides to bring happiness to deserving people by playing elaborately benevolent practical jokes on them. A film that celebrates all the little, great things in life.
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Amy Duncan Presents
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Acoustic night hosted by singer-songwriter Duncan.
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1 Mar Midnight The Third Door, Edinburgh
Ana
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Whenever Ana is faced with a decision she splits in two, leaving behind an old self in order to survive. But her old selves catch up with her, and she must reconcile them. Bilingual Scottish/Quebecois production from Stellar Quines and Canada's Imago Theatre, written by Clare Duffy and Pierre Yves Lemieux. Ages 14+.
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1 Mar10 Mar Tue–Sat 7.30pm Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh
14 Mar 7.30pm Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh
Andrew Doyle's Crash Course in Depravity
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Doyle's first solo hour was a complete sell-out during the 2011 Edinburgh Fringe, so he's taking it west so Glasgow can see what all the fuss is about. Luckily, it's a funny, fearless exploration of depravity throughout history. Part of Glasgow Comedy Festival.
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24 Mar 8.30pm Blackfriars, Glasgow
Andrew Lawrence, Seann Walsh and Idiots of Ants
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A tip-top triple bill with award-nominated grumpy-pants Andrew Lawrence headlining, and able support from Seann Walsh and sketchers Idiots of Ants.
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15 Mar 8pm Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Andrew Lawrence: The Best Kept Secret In Comedy
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Vitriolic humour from the Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee.
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19 Feb Feb 19, 8pm Tobacco Factory, Bristol
26 Feb Feb 26, 7.45pm Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry
1 Mar Mar 1, 8pm Arts Centre, Swindon
9 Mar Mar 9, 8pm Cramphorn Theatre, Chelmsford
10 Mar Mar 10, 8pm Darwen Library Theatre, Darwen
11 Mar12 Mar Mar 11 & 12, 8pm The Lowry, Salford
12 Apr Apr 12, 7.30pm, doors 7pm The Glee Club, Oxford
13 Apr Apr 13, 8pm Square Chapel Centre For The Arts, Halifax
19 Apr Apr 19, 7.30pm, doors 7pm The Glee Club, Nottingham
21 Apr Apr 21, 8pm Richard Attenborough Centre, Leicester
26 Apr Apr 26, 8pm Arlington Arts Centre, Mary Hare, Newbury
27 Apr Apr 27, 8pm South Street Arts Centre, Reading
3 May May 3, 8pm Darwin Suite at Assembly Rooms, Derby
6 Jul Jul 6, 8pm Festival Drayton Centre, Market Drayton
Andrew Miller
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Andrew Miller works in a variety of media to gain an understanding of the ambiguity between notions of form and function.
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4 Feb10 Mar Mon–Sat 10am–6pm Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh
Andy Chung
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Laidback, folky sounds from a local hero fae Fife.
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24 Feb 8pm
23 Mar 8pm
The West End Hotel, Edinburgh
Andy Irvine
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A solo performance from this Irish singer and mandolin player who co-founded a succession of acclaimed Irish bands, from Sweeney's Men to Patrick Street.
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25 Apr 8pm Edinburgh Folk Club, Edinburgh
Angela Steel: Knots
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Powerful stained glass panels telling a story inspired by a former mental hospital near the artist's home.
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23 Feb17 Mar Mon–Wed 9.30am–5.30pm; Thu 9.30am–8pm; Fri 9.30am–5.30pm; Sat 10am–5.30pm; Sun 11am–4pm Compass Gallery, Glasgow
Animal Hospital
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Techno and minimal night with decor and live visuals.
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8 Mar 11pm Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh
Anna Barriball
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(4 stars) Work from the English artist blurring the boundaries between drawing and sculpture.
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9 Feb1 Apr Mon–Sat 11am–6pm; Sun noon–5pm Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
Anne Boleyn
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Howard Breton's celebration of the life of Anne Boleyn imagines her as witty, confident and conspiratorial in this humorous play, accompanied by chamber music.
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8 May12 May Tue 7.30pm; Wed 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Thu & Fri 7.30pm; Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Annie Mac Presents
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Radio 1's doyen of dance music hits Scotland with a suitably tremendous line-up once more.
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18 Feb 10pm The Ironworks Live Music Venue, Inverness
Annuale
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A chance for Edinburgh artist-led projects to show off their talents, supported by The Embassy. A celebration of all things grassroots and artist in Auld Reekie.
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1 Jun17 Jun Times vary Embassy, Edinburgh
Anti-Nowhere League
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Old school punk rockers who used to hang with the Damned (and have an infamous 'carrot story' in their disreputable past, Google it if you dare).
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3 Mar 7.30pm Citrus Club, Edinburgh
Antics
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Rock, emo, punk and metal dispatches from Edinburgh's alt.scene.
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7 Feb26 Jun Tue 10pm–3am The Hive, Edinburgh
Antigone
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Sophocles' classic tragedy about a young woman who defies the power of the state in order to bury her brother's body is presented in a new version by Adrian Osmond, in collaboration with NYOS Futures, the contemporary music ensemble of the National Youth Orchestras of Scotland.
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15 Mar16 Mar Thu & Fri 1pm
16 Mar17 Mar Fri & Sat 7.30pm
Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh
Antigoni Memou: Contesting Globalisation: Allan Sekula's Waiting for Tear Gas
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Antigoni Memou of the Courtauld Institute gives a talk on the work of Allan Sekula, the last in Stills' lecture series Globalisation & Art..
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14 Mar 6pm Stills, Edinburgh
Anton and Erin: Let's Do It
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Hole in the Wall presenter and Strictly Come Dancing star Anton du Beke partners Erin Boag in a dance show accompanied by George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Kander & Ebb and Cole Porter.
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18 Feb 7.30pm Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Anu Pennanen: Gaze Value
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Finnish-born, Berlin-based artist gives a talk as part of the ongoing series on Globalisation & Art.
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23 Feb 6pm Stills, Edinburgh
Aphrodisiac Canape Reception: Scientist at your Table
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'Monsieur ambassador, with zese Deer Penis & Ginseng Crostini, you are spoiling us.' Author Mark Douglas Hill and nutrition scientist Dr Alexandra Johnstone explore the history, biology and psychology behind aphrodisiac canapes and cocktails, sorting out the science from the myths. Samples will be available. Ages 18+. Booking is essential.
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8 Apr 7pm John Hope Gateway Centre, Edinburgh
An Appointment with The Waterboys
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A concert of two halves - one of Waterboys hits and the other comprising material from their acclaimed album, An Appointment with Mr Yeats, setting the Irish bard's poetry to music.
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8 Apr 8pm Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Arch in the Greenhouse
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New work by Michael Shand and his company, That's Lunch Productions.
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1 Mar3 Mar Thu–Sat 7pm Whitespace, Edinburgh
Architects
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The headliners are a hardcore metal quintet from Brighton.
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13 Apr 7pm The Liquid Room, Edinburgh
Architectural Conservation Masterclasses
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A series of Thursday evening masterclasses in architectural conservation, presented by acknowledged experts in the field.
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16 Feb22 Mar Thu 5.30–8.15pm Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh
The Aristocrats and Godsticks
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Highly accomplished blues rock trio.
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11 Mar 7.30pm The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
The Art of Sylvia Wishart RSA
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Retrospective of the work of Orkney-based painter.
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6 Jan28 Feb Mon–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun noon–5pm Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
The Artist
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(4 stars) This joyous, impeccably crafted crowdpleaser about the advent of the talkies melds the tried and tested plot of A Star Is Born to the comic exuberance of Singin' In The Rain, with the result that it is almost impossible not to fall for its charms.
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Artist's Talk: Anna Barriball
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The artist behind the current exhibition, in conversation with Fiona Bradley, gallery director.
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14 Mar 6.30pm Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
Ash Reid/Jack McConville/Amelia Bywater & Christian Newby
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Group show of new work.
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21 Jan19 Feb Tue–Sun 11am–5pm Collective Gallery, Edinburgh
Ashtanga Yoga Improvers
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With Polly Rewt Level 2 Aimed at students who have completed a beginners Ashtanga course, this is the ideal class if you are keen to improve and learn more about the technique and benefits of this challenging style of yoga. It is essential that you have a basic knowledge of the sequence to attend this class. Wear comfortable loose clothing with socks or bare feet.
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8 Feb21 Mar Wed 5.30–6.30pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
Ashtanga Yoga Intermediate
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With Polly Rewt Level 3 For experienced Ashtanga practitioners familiar with the sequence and demands of the Primary Series. This talk-through class will help you deepen understanding of asana and pranayama technique. Occasional variations will be included to challenge and refresh your practice. Not suitable for beginners! Wear comfortable loose clothing with socks or bare feet.
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11 Feb17 Mar Sat 3–4.30pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
The Asps
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New wave meets stadium rock.
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10 Mar 7pm Electric Circus, Edinburgh
L'Atalante
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Vigo's mesmeric, influential masterpiece of love, barges and delicate surrealism. Forget Young Adam, this is the best canal-based movie ever.
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The Attic
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Grandma and Lucy go up to the attic where the memories are kept. Who knows what will happen once the dusty old boxes are opened? Ages 3–5.
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13 Mar 1.15pm Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh
Audacious
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Breakcore, hardcore and jungle.
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9 Mar 11pm Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
Auld Reekie Roller Girls Home Season 2012
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A spring series of four roller derby matches between Auld Reekie's home teams.
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25 Feb 2pm
In February it's the Skatefast Club versus the Leithal Weapons.
Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh
7 Apr 2pm
The Cherry Bombers take on the Skatefast Club.
Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh
28 Apr 2pm
The Home Season final, as Edinburgh's roller girls decide which team is top of the table.
Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh
Aumba!
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With Dougie Hudson All Levels POP - AFRO - WORLD – MELANGE. Get up and go to a vigorous, high energy, fun and funky workout! Extracting West African dance moves to create a melange of world, pop, high life style dance sequences. To the pre-recorded rhythms and music of popular, modern and traditional African music. Wear loose, comfortable clothing and bare feet. We recommend you bring a bottle of water to class.
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9 Feb22 Mar Thu 8.15–9.15pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
The Australian Pink Floyd Show
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Probably the best known and certainly one of the longest running Floyd tributes, supposedly counting members of the real band among its fans.
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26 Feb 7.30pm The Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh
The Babes
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Mix of rock, jazz, blues and funk from this six-piece playing arrangements of Prince, Herbie Hancock, Zappa and improv renditions of classics.
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13 Feb26 Mar Mon 10.30pm The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Back For Good
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Take That tribute act.
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18 Feb 7.30pm The Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh
Bad Company (Mabudachi)
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When a schoolboy is caught stealing, his furious father makes him write an essay to explain himself. When his essay wins a competition, the boy becomes increasingly angry with his father's pride.
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Bags of Art
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Collect a bag of art activities from the art station, and you and your family can explore the gallery with its help and make your own art.
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19 Feb 2pm Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One, Edinburgh
Bainbridge Music Showcase
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Band showcase, line-up tbc.
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30 Mar 7pm Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh
Bake Club
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Share the love, and the cake, at this skill-swapping session.
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21 Feb 7pm Sofi's, Edinburgh
Balkanarama
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A blend of klezmer, Balkan, gypsy punk and electronic beats featuring live music, bellydancing, VJs and a live jam session.
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16 Mar 9pm Studio 24, Edinburgh
Ballet: Drop-In (Advanced)
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Weekly adult ballet class for advanced students with experienced tutor Sheena Gough.
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14 Feb27 Mar Tue 6.30–7.45pm Dance For All Studios, Edinburgh
Ballet: Drop-In (General/Improvers)
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Weekly adult ballet class for post-beginner students with experienced tutor Peter Twyman.
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16 Feb29 Mar Thu 6.45–8pm Dance For All Studios, Edinburgh

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