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  1. Shō and the Demons of the Deep

    Shō and the Demons of the Deep

    Independent Arts Projects (IAP) in association with National Theatre of Scotland present - Pay What You Can £10.00 / £8.00 / £6.00

    Shō's city has been plagued by nightmares for as long as she can remember, but hers are the worst of all. One day, Shō has had enough. She throws her...

  2. Language is iconic to the core: Dr Markus Perlman (Birmingham)

    Language is iconic to the core: Dr Markus Perlman (Birmingham)

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Dr Markus Perlman (University of Birmingham) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on 'Language is iconic to the core'. The event will be...

  3. Sands 24: Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

    Sands 24: Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

    Anna Hints' atmospheric, almost mystical, feature-length documentary debut invites us to become part of a supportive, witty, sweaty female collective who...

  4. The Colour Purple (12A)

    The Colour Purple (12A)

    Film:

    10.30am --- Pay What You Can £8.00 / £6.00 This musical screen adaptation of Alice Walker's 1982 Pulitzer-winning novel follows a young African...

  5. Sands 24: This Much I Know... with Debra Zane

    Sands 24: This Much I Know... with Debra Zane

    Award-winning US casting director Debra Zane offers a rare insight into how major films and TV shows are really cast, offering behind-the-scenes stories about...

  6. St Andrews Musical Theatre Society (SAMS) present The Addams Family

    St Andrews Musical Theatre Society (SAMS) present The Addams Family

    The wonderful St Andrews Musical Society (SAMS) bring everyone's favourite kooky family to the Byre in this spectacular musical comedy from the writers of...

  7. Dr Juliane Kaminski (Portsmouth): 'Through a dog's eyes...'

    Dr Juliane Kaminski (Portsmouth): 'Through a dog's eyes...'

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    In recent decades, dogs have become one of the most popular animal species in comparative psychology. One reason for this is the unique evolutionary history of...

  8. St Andrews Alumni Carol Service 2023

    St Andrews Alumni Carol Service 2023

    We look forward to welcoming you to this year's Alumni Carol Service led by the University Assistant University Chaplain, Revd Samantha Ferguson. We are...

  9. Youth Workshop: Young People Shaping the Future of Museology through the Lens of the SDGs

    Youth Workshop: Young People Shaping the Future of Museology through the Lens of the SDGs

    Transnational Island Museologies, 5-7 June 2024, International Museums Conference

    Interested in museums, youth issues, heritage and the climate emergency? This FREE participatory workshop will offer the opportunity to share, discuss and...

  10. Perspectives on 'Recolouring the Queer'

    Perspectives on 'Recolouring the Queer'

    Kaleidoscope Alumni Network

    Join the Kaleidoscope Alumni Network at the House of Books and Friends for this event that celebrates our individual and collective efforts to engage in...

  11. SCO 23/24: Time and Tides with Pekka Kuusisto

    SCO 23/24: Time and Tides with Pekka Kuusisto

    Tickets £20.00 / Senior citizens £18.00 / Disabled £10.00 / Students, Unemployed & U26 £6.00 / Under 18s FREE

    Pekka Kuusisto violin / director Ruby Hughes soprano TÜÜR The Lighthouse CLYNE Time and Tides (UK Premiere) GRIME It Will Be Spring Soon (UK Premiere)...

  12. Energised Ukraine: Art in Precarious Times

    Energised Ukraine: Art in Precarious Times

    Byre World event: free but please book

    What is energy? Is it something that we remember only at moments when we think it might disappear completely? During this talk, hosted by Viktoriia Grivina,...

  13. Narrative Space and Possible Worlds

    Narrative Space and Possible Worlds

    Encountering Ancient Narratives from a Cognitive Science Perspective

    This conference is the last event of an exciting collaborative research project on Narrative Space and Possible Worlds: Encountering Ancient Narratives from a...

  14. Sands 24: Sometimes I Think About Dying (N/C 12A)

    Sands 24: Sometimes I Think About Dying (N/C 12A)

    Fran (Daisy Ridley) spends her days in a cubicle of a depressing Oregonian office, committed to avoiding any unnecessary contact with her coworkers. She...

  15. Lights and Lazers: Equate and Opening up Photonics

    Lights and Lazers: Equate and Opening up Photonics

    A speaker and networking event on biophotonics.

    This event is open to all women & non-binary students in STEM subjects at Scottish Universities and Colleges. Equate is delighted to be partnering with...

  16. Side by Side by Sondheim

    Side by Side by Sondheim

    Byre Opera presents - £25.00 / £20.00 / £10.00

    Byre Opera presents its first Music Theatre production: get ready to laugh, cry and fall in love with lyrics that are heartbreakingly true and music that...

  17. Mamma Mia! (PG)

    Mamma Mia! (PG)

    Friends of the Byre present

    The long-standing community group Friends of the Byre present us a screening of the 2008 hit musical film, Mamma Mia. Transport to a Greek Island where the...

  18. The Collie's Shed

    The Collie's Shed

    Based in a local Men's Shed in East Lothian, The Collie's Shed follows four retired miners as they discover how a review into the policing of the...

  19. Dance Club Presents: Into the Cosmos

    Dance Club Presents: Into the Cosmos

    Venture out into the universe on a trip through time and space with the University of St Andrews Dance Club. Join them for an evening of dance of all kinds...

  20. Dr Faustus

    Dr Faustus

    Mermaids Performing Arts Fund presents

    In Mermaids' retelling of Christopher Marlowe's tragedy, Doctor Faustus is a scholar who feels he knows all. In desperate search of joy and...

  21. 'The Drum': film screening plus panel discussion

    'The Drum': film screening plus panel discussion

    On 5 March, Dundee Contemporary Arts will be screening the 1938 film 'The Drum' from a rare vintage 16mm print, as part of the events programme for...

  22. Fisherman's Friends (12A)

    Fisherman's Friends (12A)

    This gentle, sweet-natured comedy has warmth and a likability, helped by big-hearted performances from a brilliant cast including Daniel Mays and Tuppence...

  23. ROH 23/24 Season: Message in a Bottle (12A)

    ROH 23/24 Season: Message in a Bottle (12A)

    The peaceful village of Bebko is alive with joyous celebrations. Suddenly, under attack, everything changes forever. Three siblings, Leto, Mati and Tana, must...

  24. Love Beyond by Ramesh Mayyappan

    Love Beyond by Ramesh Mayyappan

    Raw Material & Vanishing Point Co-Production in Association with Aberdeen Performing Arts - Pay What You Can £15.00 / £12.00 / £10.00

    Renowned theatre artist Ramesh Meyyappan presents Love Beyond --- a love story, but not a typical one. Harry has dementia. He also uses sign language. As he...

  25. Dr Marcus Perlman (Birmingham): 'Language is Iconic to the Core'

    Dr Marcus Perlman (Birmingham): 'Language is Iconic to the Core'

    Preceded by a PhD talk from Alexandra Safryghin (St Andrews): 'Commonalities and group differences in the communicative efficiency of chimpanzee gesturing'

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar. At 12:30 pm, Alexandra Safryghin will deliver her presentation on her PhD research titled "Commonalities...

  26. Art History Research Lecture: Prof Basile Baudez

    Art History Research Lecture: Prof Basile Baudez

    Textiles in the City: Canaletto dresses Piazza San Marco

    This talk focuses on the different ways Canaletto transformed the image of venice's Piazza San Marco by using textiles that operate as architectural...

  27. Much Ado About Dying (15)

    Much Ado About Dying (15)

    Simon finds his life drastically interrupted when his uncle calls him with a message of doom: "I think I might be dying." This tender and funny...

  28. Dr Edwin van Leeuwen (Utrecht): Social learning and cumulative culture in chimpanzees

    Dr Edwin van Leeuwen (Utrecht): Social learning and cumulative culture in chimpanzees

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Dr Edwin van Leeuwen (Utrecht): "Social learning and cumulative culture in chimpanzees", hosted by Prof Andy Whiten.

  29. Publishing Orientalism: a transcultural industry?
    Limited access

    Publishing Orientalism: a transcultural industry?

    An event with Professor Mary Roberts, University of Sydney and Senior Global Scholar

    Spaces are strictly limited, so booking is essential. This event will showcase a selection of nineteenth-century illustrated publications across various media...

  30. James Yorkston's Tae Sup Wi' A Fifer

    James Yorkston's Tae Sup Wi' A Fifer

    Pay What You Can £21.00 / £19.00 / £17.00

    Tae Sup wi' a Fifer returns, bringing another fresh line-up of incredible artists to the Byre for a fun and relaxed multi-act show of music, poetry and...

  31. Neural mechanisms of episodic memory formation: Implications for Neurotech

    Neural mechanisms of episodic memory formation: Implications for Neurotech

    Prof Simon Hanslmayr (University of Glasgow)

    Weekly Friday Seminar hosted by the School of Psychology and Neuroscience. Professor Simon Hanslmayr (University of Glasgow) will be hosted by Prof James Ainge...

  32. Shiwen Li (Oxford): The sensory, perceptual, and behavioural trajectories of iridescence

    Shiwen Li (Oxford): The sensory, perceptual, and behavioural trajectories of iridescence

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Shiwen Li (Oxford): "The sensory, perceptual, and behavioural trajectories of iridescence -- what humans and bumblebees have taught us", hosted...

  33. The social origins of language and thought: Professor Robert Seyfarth (U Penn)

    The social origins of language and thought: Professor Robert Seyfarth (U Penn)

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Professor Robert Seyfarth (University of Pennsylvania) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on: 'The social origins of language and...

  34. The Little Mermaid (PG)

    The Little Mermaid (PG)

    The beloved story of Ariel, is brought up to date with stunning performances from Halle Bailey, Melissa McCarthy and Javier Bardem. Shown with subtitles. Dir:...

  35. Blue Angels Spring Gala

    Blue Angels Spring Gala

    Come and watch the award-winning Blue Angels Dance Team perform their 2024 season pieces one last time, bidding farewell to future graduates and welcoming in a...

  36. A Night of Film and Live Comedy with Janey Godley

    A Night of Film and Live Comedy with Janey Godley

    Janey on-screen and on-stage LIVE:

    Hot from Glasgow Film Festival, Cosmic Cat and Hopscotch Films present a night of film and live comedy with Janey Godley. Kicking off with JANEY, the acclaimed...

  37. A Hymn to the Banished: Annalee Davis in conversation

    A Hymn to the Banished: Annalee Davis in conversation

    With Dr Jillian Sutherland and Dr Ariadne Collins

    Join the School of History in person or online for this in conversation event with the artist Annalee Davis, Lecturer in Museum and Heritage Studies Dr Jillian...

  38. Energy Cafe: Imagery and community agency in energy futures

    Energy Cafe: Imagery and community agency in energy futures

    Hosted by Gair Dunlop. Whether it's enormous offshore wind developments or the slow drawdown of nuclear facilities, community agency in relation to...

  39. Under pressure: history painting at the threshold of national cultures

    Under pressure: history painting at the threshold of national cultures

    Art History Research Lecture: Professor Mary Roberts, Senior Global Fellow, University of Sydney

    Polish artist Stanislaw Chlebowski's career was forged in multiple worlds, in multiple studios and across multiple national narratives. Chlebowski created...

  40. Light from the East: Middle Eastern Art (Dr Fabio Caiani)

    Light from the East: Middle Eastern Art (Dr Fabio Caiani)

    Free, but please book your tickets on the Byre Theatre website

    This event is a multi-media celebration of Middle Eastern art in honour of Catherine Cobham (former Head of the Arabic and Persian Department). Renowned Syrian...

  41. Blind Mirth

    Blind Mirth

    On The Rocks 24:

    The moment you've all been waiting for --- Blind Mirth try their hand once again at sketch comedy. After a sell-out show last year, 2024's...

  42. Art History Research Lecture: Prof Susan Laxton

    Art History Research Lecture: Prof Susan Laxton

    'Surrealist Photomontage c. 1931: Politics and Desire'

    Join us for Professor Susan Laxton's Research Seminar on 'Surrealist Photomontage c. 1931: Politics and Desire' at 4pm on the 21 February in...

  43. Manon des Sources (PG)

    Manon des Sources (PG)

    The concluding segment to one of the best-known French films follows the fortunes of Jean de Florette's daughter Emmanuelle Béart, heir to her...

  44. CHANGED DATE: Dr Yvonne Skipper (Glasgow): Interventions to help young people spot misinformation

    CHANGED DATE: Dr Yvonne Skipper (Glasgow): Interventions to help young people spot misinformation

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Dr Yvonne Skipper (Glasgow): "But wait that's not real. Co-creating interventions to help young people spot online misinformation", hosted by...

  45. Ragnarok

    Ragnarok

    Tortoise in a Nutshell and Figurteatret i Nordland, in association with Macrobert Arts Centre present

    A golden age is ending. There have been three years of winter. The sun hangs low in the sky, unmoving, and the bonds of kinship are failing. A collision of...

  46. Happy Birthday Rhapsody in Blue --- 100 Years Tonight

    Happy Birthday Rhapsody in Blue --- 100 Years Tonight

    Worbey & Farrell present: - Pay What You Can £22.00 / £20.00 / £18.00

    Join Worbey & Farrell as they raise the roof in a dazzling evening of music and celebrations. The energetic piano duo mark the 100th anniversary of...

  47. Hands off: LGBTQ+ Cultural Heritage and Ethical Stewardship -- Day One

    Hands off: LGBTQ+ Cultural Heritage and Ethical Stewardship -- Day One

    Ajamu X and Matthew Arthur Williams in conversation

    Who should be responsible for safeguarding queer and trans collections for posterity, and how should this be done? 'Hands off' is a two-day...

  48. Immortal and Beloved

    Immortal and Beloved

    Works by Beethoven, Schubert, Wright, and Vaughan-Williams Featuring Luxembourg baritone David John Pike, Edinburgh violinist Aisling O'Dea, cellist Clea...

  49. Jean de Florette (PG)

    Jean de Florette (PG)

    Co-adapted by director Claude Berri from a novel by Marcel Pagnol, this hugely successful French historical drama concerns a feud over a valuable spring in a...

  50. Art History Research Lecture: Dr Cristian Nae

    Art History Research Lecture: Dr Cristian Nae

    'The Alter-Globalist Turn: From Art History to Exhibition Histories in Central and Eastern Europe'

    Join us on the 27 September at 4pm in School 2 of St Salvator's Quad for 'The Alter-Globalist Turn: From Art History to Exhibition Histories in...