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Aberdeen City and Shire
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Ruaraidh Wishart of the Aberdeen City Archives will discuss Aberdeen and its history of relations, 1600-1900.
28 Aug 12.30–1.00 Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen
Aberdeen International Street Market
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Street market with over 70 stalls selling produce from all over Europe.
26 Sep–28 Sep 11.00am Union Terrace Gardens, Aberdeen
Aberdeen Winter Festival Christmas Carols Concert
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Sing along to your favourite carols.
20 Dec 4.00–6.00 David Welch Winter Gardens, Aberdeen
Aberdeen Winter Festival: Fireworks Night
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An exciting display of colourful, bright and noisy high aerial fireworks complete with family entertainment. Warm, waterproof clothing essential. Please do not bring your own fireworks.
5 Nov 7.00–8.30 Aberdeen Beach, Aberdeen
Aberdeen Winter Festival: Santa & His Reindeer Parade
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Santa and his reindeer cohorts proceed from the Castlegate, along Union Street to the Mall Trinity, where the reindeer will be hanging around for visitors.
16 Nov 12.00 City Centre, Aberdeen
Aluminum
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A conglomeration of movement, physical theatre, puppetry and special effects from the group that have been compared to Blue Man Group and Stomp.
15 Sep–17 Sep 7.30 His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham
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With over a decade of performing together behind them, the fiddle and accordion duo continue to set the standard.
28 Sep 7.30 Music Hall, Aberdeen
An Evening with Ray Mears
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The legendary survivalist's first Scottish tour, a two hour show exploring his crazy wild world, followed by a question and answer session.
14 Oct 7.30 Music Hall, Aberdeen
Approximately Infinite Universe
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Finnish and US musicians collaborate in an evening of alternative sounds, featuring Islaja, Tomuntonttu, Fursaxa, Samara Lubelski and the Skaters.
20 Sep 7.30 The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen
Artist Adventurers
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A selection of drawings and watercolours of Spain, ranging from the early 1800's to the beginning of the following century.
1 Sep–30 Nov Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00 Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen
Artists Abroad
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A new selection of works exhibiting the influences played by foreign travel upon an artist.
1 Jun–30 Aug Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00 Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen
Barbara Rae
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Prints by honorary graduate of the University of Aberdeen.
4 Aug–18 Oct Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00 Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
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Chief conductor Ilan Volkov leads the orchestra in Elliott Carter's 'Three Illusions for Orchestra' and Beethoven's 'Scena and Aria' and 'Symphony No. 9 Choral'.
26 Sep 7.30 Music Hall, Aberdeen
Blazin' Fiddles
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Since starting off as individual fiddlers in a showcase tour, Blazin' Fiddles have grown into a fully-fledged fiddler super group with a worldwide following. Their barnstorming shows are more like an informal party fuelled by some of the most exciting, passionate and sensitive music around.
5 Sep 7.30 Music Hall, Aberdeen
The Bohemians
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A faithful tribute to golden rockers Queen.
22 Aug Cafe Drummonds, Aberdeen
Bugsy Malone
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Musical spoof of Prohibition-era gangster films courtesy of Triple Threat Youth.
27 Aug–30 Aug 7.30 Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen
Camouflage '08
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This dynamic programme of arts events has been organised by The Gordon Highlanders Museum in association with The Aberdeen Arts Development Team and will feature a range of activities for all ages and stages. Examining concepts such as disguise, distortion and concealment, through workshops such as 'The Great Art Disguise ' and 'Experimental Camouflage Contemporary Art', the organisers hope to draw out a range of creative talents. A full programme of events can be downloaded from the website.
2 Apr–31 Oct (Times vary) The Gordon Highlanders' Museum, Aberdeen
Carmen
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Ellen Kent presents Bizet's classic operatic tale, in which two men are bewitched and destroyed by a dangerously sensual gypsy woman.
20 Sep 7.30 His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
Ceilidh with Iron Broo
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Scotland's much-demanded ceilidh band come back to the Music Hall for what will hopefully be another sell-out night of fiddling and dancing.
13 Sep 8.00 Music Hall, Aberdeen
Children In Conflict
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This Wolverhampton Art Gallery touring exhibition brings together work by high-profile war artist John Keane, Simon Norfolk, Anthony Haughley and Emma Summers. All of the artists have responded to the theme of conflict and the effect that it has on children worldwide. Keane was commissioned to travel to war torn Angola in Southern Africa.
13 Sep–15 Nov Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00 Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen
Aberdeen Winter Festival: Christmas Lights Switch On
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Watch the festive lights go on.
16 Nov 5.30–6.15 Union Street, Aberdeen
The City of Aberdeen Clydesdale Horse Show
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This is Scotland's premier Clydesdale horse event and a great family day out. The show is free to the public, held again at the city's Duthie Park.
23 Aug 10.00am–4.30 Duthie Park, Aberdeen
Daniel O'Donnell
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Danny boy comes to perform hits from his two astonishingly successful easy listening albums. Tell your gran to get her tickets fast.
6 Dec 6.30 AECC, Aberdeen
Danny Bhoy: By The Way
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Twinkly-eyed funny lad Danny Bhoy returns with more stories.
29 Aug 8.00 The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen
The Dark Knight
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Nolan's revamp of the superhero franchise reaches its apotheosis with this sequel to 'Batman Begins', a supremely well-imagined, perfectly executed film that combines blockbuster spectacle with indie cinema cool and smarts. Psychotic, chaos-loving clown The Joker (Ledger) is introduced as the dark knight's ultimate nemesis and a thrilling battle slowly terrorises the populace of Gotham.
22 Aug–28 Aug 12.30, 4.00, 7.30 & 8.30 Cineworld Aberdeen, Aberdeen
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.15, 4.30 & 8.00; Fri, Sat & Sun 1.15, 4.30, 8.00 & 11.20 Vue Aberdeen, Aberdeen
The Deep End
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House from guest Gene Farris.
23 Aug 10.00–3.00am Snafu, Aberdeen
Doric Festival
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A rich programme of events in Aberdeenshire, celebrating the north east of Scotland's traditions of singing, dancing and telling stories.
26 Sep–12 Oct (Times vary) Various Venues, Aberdeenshire
East Neuk Seafood Celebrations
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Enjoy the fruits of the East Neuk coastline with this celebration of the region's fodder. Restaurants and inns will be running promotions, tastings and cookery demonstrations.
13 Aug–28 Sep (Times vary) East Neuk, Aberdeen
Elements
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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 Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen
Elvis On Tour
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Lee Memphis King recreates some Elvis magic with help from his orchestra and costumed singers.
25 Oct AECC, Aberdeen
Employment Scotland Graduate Training and Recruitment Fair
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An employment fair for those new to work, returning to work or looking for a change.
11 Sep 10.00am Music Hall, Aberdeen
Eurobeat: Almost Eurovision
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Kitschtastic Eurovision spoof that cleverly realises the event is already almost a spoof of itself anyway.
18 Aug–23 Aug 7.30; Fri & Sat 5.00 & 7.30 His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
Flashdance
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The West End version of the hit film about Alex - welder by day erotic dancer by night - and her quest to get into the Shipley Dance Academy. With choreography by Arlene Phillips ('Strictly Come Dancing').
25 Aug–30 Aug Mon–Thu 7.30; Fri & Sat 5.00 & 8.30 His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
Fleeto
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Paddy Cunneen's short play, inspired by the Iliad, draws on contemporary Glasgow's so-called 'knife culture'. A hard-hitting contemporary re-invention of the Greek tragic form.
26 Sep–27 Sep 7.30 The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen
Footloose
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Let's hear it for the boy as the stage version of the hit 80s film rocks into town.
29 Sep–4 Oct 7.30 (3 Oct 5.00 & 8.30) (4 Oct 4.00 & 7.30) His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
Four Poofs And A Piano
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Musical comedy from those four campsters who regularly spice up Jonathon Ross' show.
15 Sep 8.00 Music Hall, Aberdeen
Get Smart
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Segal's tent-pole blockbuster revamp of 1960's spy spoof 'Get Smart' features Carell as an over-prepared secret agent whose clumsiness often leads to the apprehension of enemy spies. Given his chance to shine, Smart is sent to Moscow where he elicits the support of co-spy Agent 99 (Hathaway) as they attempt to thwart the terrorist schemes of KAOS megalomaniac Siegfried (Stamp).
22 Aug–28 Aug 11.15am, 2.15, 5.15 & 8.15 Cineworld Aberdeen, Aberdeen
22 Aug–28 Aug 12.20, 2.45, 5.15 & 7.45; Sat & Sun 10.00am, 12.20, 2.45, 5.15, 7.45 & 10.30; Fri 12.20, 2.45, 5.15, 7.45 & 10.30 Vue Aberdeen, Aberdeen
The Glenn Miller Orchestra
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Ray McVay directs the world famous Glenn Miller Orchestra.
27 Sep 7.30 Music Hall, Aberdeen
Le Grande Cirque
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An international cast of 50 world champion acrobats and jugglers, perform feats you never thought possible, in this theatrical circus show.
23 Sep–27 Sep 7.30; Wed 2.00 & 7.30; Sat 2.30 & 7.30 His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
Hand, Heart and Soul
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Major exhibition exploring in arts and crafts movement in Scotland from 1880 to 1939.
14 Jun–23 Aug Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00 Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
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Guillermo del Toro returns to Hollywood with a second blockbuster adaptation of Dark Horse Comics' cult supernatural title. A new storyline pits the hell-spawned hero against a mighty mechanised legion of unstoppable warriors. The sequel has more of everything ? monsters, action, humour, character development, supporting cast and mythology ? but it suffers from an overabundance of riches.
22 Aug–28 Aug 12.00, 3.00, 6.00 & 9.00 Cineworld Aberdeen, Aberdeen
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 & 9.00 The Belmont, Aberdeen
22 Aug–28 Aug 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 & 9.00; Sat & Sun 11.00am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30, 9.00 & 11.40; Fri 1.30, 4.00, 6.30, 9.00 & 11.40 Vue Aberdeen, Aberdeen
HMT Tours
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Volunteer ushers lead tours of His Majesty's Theatre's spooky and entertaining past.
23 Aug, 30 Aug 10.30am His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
Horton Hears A Who!
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Animators Blue Sky take a break from their ongoing 'Ice Age' franchise to colourfully realise the universe of Dr Seuss' text. Both Carrey and Carrell are allowed full rein for their brand of vocal mugging as co-directors Hayward and Martino skilfully guide 'Horton' towards a comforting moral about size not being all that important.
23 Aug Sat 10.00am Cineworld Aberdeen, Aberdeen
Hue And Cry
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Soulful pop and jazz grooves from Scotrock veterans Pat and Greg Kane.
12 Sep 9.00 The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change
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Local amateur company Greenroom Productions present a sharp and witty comedy musical about the ums and ahhs of relationships.
4 Sep–6 Sep 7.30 The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen
Illegal Eagles
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Established musical tribute to the Eagles.
22 Oct 7.00 AECC, Aberdeen
Images of Castlegate
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Historical impressions, paintings and photographs from the City's collections. Please contact the museum for opening times.
12 Aug–14 Sep The Tolbooth, Aberdeen
Jake and Elwood's Christmas Party
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A great big soul, blues and rhythm Christmas party with the Blues Brothers tribute act.
20 Dec 6.30 AECC, Aberdeen
The Johnny Cash Story with Roger Dean
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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 story and sing along with the songs. Roger, lead singer and guitarist, will be joined by David Ballero on bass and Benjie Howell on keyboards.
6 Sep–7 Sep 7.30 Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen
Jungle Nation
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Night of hard drum & bass with Pendulum (DJ set) and MC Jakes.
4 Oct 11.00–3.00am The Forum, Aberdeen

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