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  1. Sands 24: An Afternoon With... Alan Silvestri

    Sands 24: An Afternoon With... Alan Silvestri

    At the Laidlaw Music Centre, Queen's Terrace, St Andrews, KY16 9QF Join Alan Silvestri, Academy Award-nominated American composer and conductor of film...

  2. Organ Concert by Michael Chamberlain (Campbell Watterson Organ Scholar)

    Organ Concert by Michael Chamberlain (Campbell Watterson Organ Scholar)

    Music by Alain, Bach, and Peeters

  3. University Music Society presents St Andrews Symphony Orchestra

    University Music Society presents St Andrews Symphony Orchestra

    Iain McLarty (conductor), Camille Ryder (flute)

    Two glorious Romantic masterpieces: Respighi's birdsong-infused Pines of Rome, and the sweeping melodies of Tchaikovsky's Symphony no. 5, frame the...

  4. Sands 24: This Much I Know... with Karen Gillan

    Sands 24: This Much I Know... with Karen Gillan

    Scottish actress, director, and writer, Karen Gillan joins us to talk about her career in front and behind the camera, and to present two of her shorts,...

  5. Curious Seed presents and the Birds Did Sing

    Curious Seed presents and the Birds Did Sing

    This is about living but it began with a death. Blending contemporary dance and poetic storytelling, and the Birds Did Sing is an intimate solo dance theatre...

  6. Masterclass with Lucy Schaufer (Bunyan Craig Fellow in Singing)

    Masterclass with Lucy Schaufer (Bunyan Craig Fellow in Singing)

    Grammy-award winning Lucy Schaufe, Bunyan-Craig Fellow in Singing, leads a free public masterclass with vocal scholars at the Laidlaw Music Centre. All are...

  7. Music from the Chinese-Speaking World: Spring Festival 2024

    Music from the Chinese-Speaking World: Spring Festival 2024

    Chinese-speaking students studying in St Andrews join with students with an interest in Chinese culture to share music from the Chinese-speaking world....

  8. 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...

  9. Lunchtime concert by Mark Stone (baritone) and Stephen Barlow (piano)

    Lunchtime concert by Mark Stone (baritone) and Stephen Barlow (piano)

    Following his recent debut with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, renowned British baritone Mark Stone performs a lunchtime recital of English art song by John...

  10. Rakhat-Bi Abdyssagin: The Bruce (A Cathedral Opera)

    Rakhat-Bi Abdyssagin: The Bruce (A Cathedral Opera)

    Musicians and Singers from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

    Kazakh musician Rakhat-Bi Abdyssagin's operatic depiction of Robert the Bruce. 'The Bruce: Cathedral Opera' is a 1-hour piece for church organ...

  11. 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,...

  12. Organ Concert by Laurent Jochum (Saint Jean Baptiste de Belleville, Paris)

    Organ Concert by Laurent Jochum (Saint Jean Baptiste de Belleville, Paris)

    Music by Bach, Mendelssohn, Boëllman, Takle Please note the change in venue

  13. 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...

  14. 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)...

  15. 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...

  16. University Music Society present St Andrews Strings and Chamber Choir

    University Music Society present St Andrews Strings and Chamber Choir

    St Andrews Chamber Choir and Strings are delighted to present their second joint concert of the academic year, their chosen repertoire exploring folk music from...

  17. New Music Week: Lunchtime concert by Simon Leach (organ) and Benedict Holland (violin)

    New Music Week: Lunchtime concert by Simon Leach (organ) and Benedict Holland (violin)

    Music by Bach, MacMillan, Leach and Hakim

  18. University Music Society presents Ukelear Fusion: A night at the movies

    University Music Society presents Ukelear Fusion: A night at the movies

    Ukelear Fusion, St Andrew's one and only ukulele band, returns to the stage for their semesterly concert. For this concert, Ukelear Fusion is excited to...

  19. St Andrews Chamber Orchestra and St Salvator's Chapel Choir

    St Andrews Chamber Orchestra and St Salvator's Chapel Choir

    With Michael Downes, Bede Williams, Claire Innes-Hopkins (Conductors), The Fitzwilliam String Quartet, James Eastaway (oboe)

    Vivaldi: Magnificat, RV610 Villa-Lobos: Sinfonietta no. 1 Mozart: Symphony no. 41 in C, K551 'Jupiter' The music of the baroque, classical and...

  20. 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...

  21. Lunchtime Concert by Music Centre Piano Scholars with Anca Nite-Doyle (piano)

    Lunchtime Concert by Music Centre Piano Scholars with Anca Nite-Doyle (piano)

    Music Centre piano scholars Oisin Lyons, Lucy Javurek and Zach Brandman perform Sergei Rachmaninoff's hugely popular Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op....

  22. 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...

  23. Alberta Whittle: The Axe Forgets, But The Tree Remembers

    Alberta Whittle: The Axe Forgets, But The Tree Remembers

    Alberta Whittle's film commission The Axe Forgets, But The Tree Remembers is a multi-voiced portrayal of members of the Windrush Generation and their...

  24. New Music Week: Concert with Bede Williams, Baichuan Hui, and St Andrews Fusion

    New Music Week: Concert with Bede Williams, Baichuan Hui, and St Andrews Fusion

    Bede Williams (trumpet), Baichuan Hui (piano), St Andrews Fusion (directed by Jonathan Kemp)

    Bede Williams (trumpet) and Baichuan Hui (piano) perform music by Hellawell, Saariaho and Hazle. Including the Scottish Premier of 'Russian Doll' by...

  25. Menstruation Matters: Fighting Stigma in Scotland Today (Bettina Bildhauer)

    Menstruation Matters: Fighting Stigma in Scotland Today (Bettina Bildhauer)

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

    At least half of the world's population experience menstruation and the menopause at some stage in their lives, and yet we hardly ever speak about it....

  26. Lunchtime concert for J.S. Bach's 339th birthday: The Essential Fringes of Bach

    Lunchtime concert for J.S. Bach's 339th birthday: The Essential Fringes of Bach

    The Highlands Duo: Ben Shute (baroque violin), Anastasia Abu Bakar (harpsichord)

    Ben Shute and Anastasia Abu Bakar present a programme blurring both the authorship and genres of established Bach works. The famous Toccata and Fugue in D...

  27. SCO 23/24: Lindberg, Stravinsky and Shostakovich with Maxim and Pekka

    SCO 23/24: Lindberg, Stravinsky and Shostakovich with Maxim and Pekka

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

    Maxim Emelyanychev conductor Pekka Kuusisto violin FAURÉ Suite: Pelléas & Mélisande LINDBERG Violin Concerto No 1 STRAVINSKY Dumbarton Oaks SHOSTAKOVICH...

  28. University of St Andrews Folk Festival 2024: Instrumental Workshop with Alistair McCulloch

    University of St Andrews Folk Festival 2024: Instrumental Workshop with Alistair McCulloch

    Alistair McCulloch will lead a mixed-instrument workshop in the Laidlaw Music Centre. Alistair is a world-renowned fiddler, having performed in over twenty...

  29. Stories in migration: politics, gender and literature in the UK

    Stories in migration: politics, gender and literature in the UK

    In conversation with Dr Liliana Chřvez-Díaz, University of St Andrews and Dr Dunia Gras, Universitat de Barcelona. What memories will remain of those without...

  30. New Music Week: Lunchtime concert by Scott Dickinson (viola), Susan Frank (flutes) and Eleanor Hudso

    New Music Week: Lunchtime concert by Scott Dickinson (viola), Susan Frank (flutes) and Eleanor Hudso

    A special concert, curated and presented by Honorary Professor of Composition Piers Hellawell. Debussy's Sonata for viola, flute and harp is performed...

  31. University Gilbert & Sullivan Society presents The Mike A. Do: The Dictator of St Andrews

    University Gilbert & Sullivan Society presents The Mike A. Do: The Dictator of St Andrews

    In this new retelling of Gilbert and Sullivan's classic The Mikado, The Mike A. Do finds our young lovers betrothed to undesirable partners and at...

  32. University Music Society presents Big BUStA and the University of St Andrews Wind Band

    University Music Society presents Big BUStA and the University of St Andrews Wind Band

    From nostalgic video game music to fast jazz-fusion, Big BUStA are cooking up a wild set list for the second semesterly concert of the academic year! Join them...

  33. Scottish Chamber Orchestra with Maxim Emelyanychev (conductor) and Pekka Kuusisto (violin)

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra with Maxim Emelyanychev (conductor) and Pekka Kuusisto (violin)

    Fauré: Suite Pelléas & Mélisande Lindberg: Violin Concerto no. 1 Stravinsky: Dumbarton Oaks Shostakovich arr Barshai: Chamber Symphony Two of the...

  34. SCO 23/24: Berlioz, Mozart and Ravel with Francois Leleux and Carolyn Sampson

    SCO 23/24: Berlioz, Mozart and Ravel with Francois Leleux and Carolyn Sampson

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

    François Leleux conductor / oboe Carolyn Sampson soprano MOZART Symphony No 25 BERLIOZ Cantata: Herminie MOZART arr LELEUX Arias for oboe from The Magic Flute...

  35. Scottish Chamber Orchestra with Francois Leleux (Oboe/Conductor) and Carolyn Sampson (Soprano)

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra with Francois Leleux (Oboe/Conductor) and Carolyn Sampson (Soprano)

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra François Leleux (conductor/oboe) Carolyn Sampson (soprano) Mozart: Symphony no. 25 in G minor Berlioz: Cantata -- Herminie...