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  1. Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time

    Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time

    From the quote attributed to Mark Twain, humour is defined as Tragedy Plus Time. Come and join Ed as he tests that formula by mining the most tragic event in...

  2. The St Andrews Graduate Conference in Ancient Philosophy (Day 1)

    The St Andrews Graduate Conference in Ancient Philosophy (Day 1)

    The St Andrews Graduate Conference in Ancient Philosophy this year focuses on 'The Ideal Citizen'. Graduate students from the UK, the US, Canada,...

  3. The St Andrews Graduate Conference in Ancient Philosophy (Day 2)

    The St Andrews Graduate Conference in Ancient Philosophy (Day 2)

    The St Andrews Graduate Conference in Ancient Philosophy this year focuses on 'The Ideal Citizen'. Graduate students from the UK, the US, Canada,...

  4. New approaches to the study of imperial historiography

    New approaches to the study of imperial historiography

    Workshop organised by Christian Djurslev

    Programme 1.00-1.10pm: Introduction by Christian Thrue Djurslev (Aarhus) 1.10-2.10: Nicolas Wiater (St Andrews) 'Rethinking 'Style' in...

  5. New approaches to the study of imperial historiography

    New approaches to the study of imperial historiography

    Programme 1pm to 1.10pm: Introduction by Christian Thrue Djurslev (Aarhus) 1.10pm to 2.10pm: Nicolas Wiater (St Andrews) 'Rethinking 'Style'...

  6. 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...

  7. My Doric Diary

    My Doric Diary

    7.30pm -- Pay what you can £15.00 / £12.00 / £10.00

    A Doric jukebox musical from Katie Barnett and James Siggens of AyeTunes!, My Doric Diary is a heart-warming story about what it means to love and what it takes...

  8. Suitcase Stories: The Seven Ravens

    Suitcase Stories: The Seven Ravens

    Pay what you can £8.00 / £6.00 / £4.00

    Tragic Carpet Theatre presents The Seven Ravens. A Raven visits a young girl. Why are the birds gathering? and what is the secret that Ada learns about her...

  9. Suitcase Stories: The Seven Ravens

    Suitcase Stories: The Seven Ravens

    Pay what you can: £8, £6 or £4

    Tragic Carpet Theatre presents The Seven Ravens. A Raven visits a young girl. Why are the birds gathering? and what is the secret that Ada learns about her...

  10. 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....

  11. Gesualdo Six: Fading

    Gesualdo Six: Fading

    Making a welcome third appearance in St Andrews, one of the most successful vocal ensembles in the UK, fresh from their BBC Proms debut, preview their...

  12. Witness for the Prosecution

    Witness for the Prosecution

    Mermaids Performing Arts Fund present: Witness for the Prosecution 7.30pm -- Pay What You Can £12.00 / £10.00 / £8.00 Experience Agatha Christie's...

  13. Witness for the Prosecution

    Witness for the Prosecution

    Mermaids Performing Arts Fund present: Witness for the Prosecution 7.30pm -- Pay What You Can £12.00 / £10.00 / £8.00 Experience Agatha Christie's...

  14. A Bunch of Amateurs -- The Film (15)

    A Bunch of Amateurs -- The Film (15)

    St Andrews Play Club and the Byre present

    Nothing can replace the real thing, but following the disappointing (but necessary) cancellation of St Andrews Play Club, this hilarious film is the next best...

  15. A Bunch of Amateurs -- The Film (15)

    A Bunch of Amateurs -- The Film (15)

    St Andrews Play Club and the Byre present

    Nothing can replace the real thing, but following the disappointing (but necessary) cancellation of St Andrews Play Club, this hilarious film is the next best...

  16. 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...

  17. 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...

  18. Your Favourite Festive Film

    Your Favourite Festive Film

    What's your favourite festive film? The magic of Christmas is in your hands as we open up a vote for one of these absolute classics to be screened....

  19. Chai Night with STAMSA

    Chai Night with STAMSA

    Kaleidoscope Alumni Network

    Come along to meet fellow St Andrews Muslim Students Association and Islamic Society alumni and friends for an informal and friendly chai with light bites....

  20. Light lunch with medical alumni

    Light lunch with medical alumni

    Kaleidoscope Alumni Network

    Join us for a light lunch gathering at The Health Academy at the Royal Preston Hospital, Preston. We're looking forward to catching up with School of...

  21. Nibbles and drinks with alumni and friends

    Nibbles and drinks with alumni and friends

    Kaleidoscope Alumni Network

    It's been a while since we've had an alumni get together in Manchester so we'd like to extend an invitation to all our alumni in the area to...

  22. 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...

  23. It's A Wonderful Life

    It's A Wonderful Life

    Christmas just wouldn't be the same without It's A Wonderful Life. Come along and immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with this ultimate...

  24. Mike A. Do: The Dictator of St Andrews

    Mike A. Do: The Dictator of St Andrews

    University of St Andrews Gilbert & Sullivan Society present

    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 risk of...

  25. Organ Concert by Tom Wilkinson (University Organist)

    Organ Concert by Tom Wilkinson (University Organist)

    Music by Bach, Mendelssohn, and Part

  26. Lunchtime concert by Cat Evison (saxophones)

    Lunchtime concert by Cat Evison (saxophones)

    'Lost Along the Way'

    Music Centre Associate Teacher Cat Evison presents reflections on recent history in a programme of her own works for solo saxophone and electronics.  Using...

  27. 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...

  28. Oppenheimer (15)

    Oppenheimer (15)

    Cillian Murphy is J. Robert Oppenheimer, the talented physicist who spearheaded the Manhattan Project in Christopher Nolan's acclaimed biopic.

  29. The Persian empire and 'India', 522 -- 486 BCE

    The Persian empire and 'India', 522 -- 486 BCE

    Rhyne King - St Andrews

    This is a School of Classics Event. For further information please contact [email protected] If you wish to join this event on Teams, sign up to our...

  30. Kings of the Blues

    Kings of the Blues

    The Main Street Blues Band return to the Byre with their stunning electric blues tribute to the masters, BB King, Albert King and Freddy King. The show, which...

  31. Lunchtime concert by the Resol String Quartet

    Lunchtime concert by the Resol String Quartet

    Britten-Pears Young Artists 2022-23 and winners of the Cavatina Competition at the Wigmore Hall in London, the Resol String Quartet make their Laidlaw Music...

  32. The Ladies at the bank: women and money at the end of the Second Punic War

    The Ladies at the bank: women and money at the end of the Second Punic War

    Kristina Milnor - Columbia

    This is a School of Classics Event. For further information please contact [email protected] If you wish to join this event on Teams, sign up to our...

  33. Organ Concert by Robert Gower (Dundee Parish Church)

    Organ Concert by Robert Gower (Dundee Parish Church)

    Transcriptions of music by Bantock, Boulanger and Chaminade

  34. Music Talk by Freeland Barbour

    Music Talk by Freeland Barbour

    Music talk on free reed instruments in Scottish traditional music

  35. Lunchtime concert by Freeland Barbour (accordion)

    Lunchtime concert by Freeland Barbour (accordion)

    A musical life in 2 volumes -- Freeland Barbour introduces his music based on his ground-breaking collection 'The Music and the Land'.

  36. Byre World: Kaili Blues

    Byre World: Kaili Blues

    Join Dr Keru Cai for a screening of the 2015 film Kaili Blues, which brought international acclaim to the young Chinese filmmaker Bi Gan. Hailing from the...

  37. Centre for Late Antique Studies Seminar --- Giacomo Savani (Visiting Scholar)

    Centre for Late Antique Studies Seminar --- Giacomo Savani (Visiting Scholar)

    For further information and to register to join the seminar please follow the link.

  38. 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...

  39. 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...

  40. Rhetoric in Plato's Academy?: the lost Περὶ τέχνης of Xenocrates of Chalcedon

    Rhetoric in Plato's Academy?: the lost Περὶ τέχνης of Xenocrates of Chalcedon

    Phillip Horky - Durham University

    For further information please emai [email protected]. If you wish to join this event on MS Teams, sign up to our seminar mailing list. Email...

  41. Celtic Fiddle Festival

    Celtic Fiddle Festival

    Coming together to celebrate the violin in all of its globe-trotting variations, the Celtic Fiddle Festival present a night of stunning music performed solo and...

  42. National Theatre Live: Skylight (15)

    National Theatre Live: Skylight (15)

    2.00pm --- Pay What You Can £20.00 / £15.00 / £10.00 Written by David Hare Directed by Stephen Daldry Returning to the big screen after nearly ten years,...

  43. 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...

  44. 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

  45. How Did Ancient Rome Shape India's Decolonization? -- Milinda Banerjee (St Andrews)

    How Did Ancient Rome Shape India's Decolonization? -- Milinda Banerjee (St Andrews)

    For further information please emai [email protected]. If you wish to join this event on MS Teams, sign up to our seminar mailing list. Email...

  46. 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....

  47. St Andrews Centre for Receptions of Antiquity Annual Lecture -- Alena Sarkissian (Prague)
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    St Andrews Centre for Receptions of Antiquity Annual Lecture -- Alena Sarkissian (Prague)

    Launching the Cold War on Stage 1945--1956

    This is a School of Classics Online Event. For further information please contact [email protected] If you wish to join this event on Teams, sign up to...

  48. 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...

  49. Plinth

    Plinth

    Renowned visual theatre maker Al Seed presents his latest striking work Plinth, which examines the role and re-appraisal of statues. At the heart of Plinth is...

  50. Persian Party --- Student LATE

    Persian Party --- Student LATE

    Get ready to party with a purpose as the Persian Society take over the Wardlaw Museum. Join us for karaoke, cocktails, dancing and more. One FREE drink...