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  1. Sensory Iranian Garden Experience
    Limited access

    Sensory Iranian Garden Experience

    Free

    In the mind of every Iranian person, there is a garden. Explore the St Andrews Botanic Garden through an artistic lens and let nature inspire you as you complete a surprise craft at the end. Please wear suitable clothing for wet and cold weather as this event will be held...

  2. 10CCLO

    10CCLO

    £21.00

    Remember these classics? Dreadlock Holiday, Mr Blue Sky, I'm Mandy Fly Me, Evil Woman, The Things We Do for Love, and Wild West? ...just a few amongst many of the massive hits that make up the timeless repertoire of 10cc and the Electric Light Orchestra. Spanning the past 4 decades, 10CCLO are the only...

  3. ICFUST 2024

    ICFUST 2024

    The 2nd International Congress on Far-UVC Science and Technology (ICFUST) will bring together researchers, innovators and policymakers from around the world to share the latest efficacy and safety information on this important pathogen-annihilating...

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

    Sands 24: An Afternoon With... Alan Silvestri

    Pay What You Can £20.00 / £18.00 / £16.00

    At the Laidlaw Music Centre, Queen's Terrace, St Andrews, KY16 9QF Join Alan Silvestri, Academy Award-nominated American composer and conductor of film and television scores, for this once-in-a-lifetime career discussion and performance at the University of St Andrews' stunning new Laidlaw Music Centre. In his decades-long, award-winning career as a composer, Silvestri has worked...

  5. Fitzwilliam String Quartet

    Fitzwilliam String Quartet

    Laidlaw Music Centre Spring Concert Series: - £18.00 / £14.00 Music Centre Members / £5.00

    7.30pm --- £18.00 / £14.00 Music Centre Members / £5.00 Students At Laidlaw Music Centre, Queen's Terrace, St Andrews KY16 9QF Ensemble in Residence, the Fitzwilliam Quartet perform their annual concert at the opening of the Strings in Spring course. The concert opens with the suspenseful fourth quartet by Dmitri Shostakovich, whose music has...

  6. 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 Cognitive Science Perspective. The project, funded by the St Andrews-Bonn Collaborative Research Grant Programme, brought together researchers based at the University of St Andrews and the University of Bonn from a...

  7. Classical Reception and pedagogy

    Classical Reception and pedagogy

    A Scottish perspective on teaching the reception of classical material culture

    This is the first workshop in a planned series on 'Classical Reception and pedagogy' that will focus on the ways that the reception of classical material culture is currently taught at universities. The workshop will bring together experts from all the Scottish institutions in which the topic is taught to share best practices, including...

  8. MacFloyd present All That Is Now

    MacFloyd present All That Is Now

    Pay What You Can £20.00 / £18.00

    MacFloyd bring us their fresh new All That Is Now tour. Delivering an unforgettable journey through Pink Floyd's legendary discography, this eight-peice rock band span five decades of timeless classics. Featuring great music and a visual light display to give you an experience to remember. Running time: 2h 15m All...

  9. Classical Reception and pedagogy
    Limited access

    Classical Reception and pedagogy

    Object-based Teaching - Classical Reception and University Collections

    These morning and afternoon workshops are the first in a planned series on 'Classical Reception and pedagogy' that will focus on the ways the reception of classical material culture is currently taught at universities. The workshops will bring together experts from all the Scottish institutions in which the topic is taught to share best...

  10. St Andrews Climate Week

    St Andrews Climate Week

    The inaugural University of St Andrews Climate Week will run from 27-30 May 2024, with a series of events designed to highlight climate-themed research and build new cross-disciplinary collaborations. Climate Week is a STAIRS-funded initiative, featuring: -- a flagship St Andrews Climate Change Conference on Tuesday 28 May. Confronting climate change is one of...

  11. Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra

    Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra

    Free-£12

    Since its formation in 2002, the TSYJO has become synonymous with performances that channel the energy, creativity, and excitement of jazz and celebrate the work of the music's greatest composers. Hear the future of jazz as these young musicians showcase their prodigious skills and enthralling...

  12. 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 captures the soaring emotions of a new generation with Side By Side By Sondheim. This Tony Award-winning musical is a perfect introduction to the work of this contemporary...

  13. Music in the Museum: Farzane Zamen
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    Music in the Museum: Farzane Zamen

    As part of our programme for Iran: Wonders of Nature at the Wardlaw Museum our Music in the Museum Spring concerts feature musicians with a connection to Iran. Programmed in partnership with Live Music Now Scotland. Farzane Zamen is an Iranian singer-songwriter and music producer based in Glasgow-Scotland. She has written and recorded in...

  14. Dunedin Consort: Scattered Rhymes Tour

    Dunedin Consort: Scattered Rhymes Tour

    Nicholas Mulroy (Director) - Free-£24

    The Song of Songs plunges us into a lush world of ripe fruits, deep waters, scorching heats, and cooling shades. This intense imagery --- the Hebrew Bible's richest and most succulent --- drives poetry that is both straightforwardly erotic and tantalisingly allegorical in its exploration of love both human and divine. This heady combination...

  15. The Accidentals -- 30th Anniversary Concert

    The Accidentals -- 30th Anniversary Concert

    Pay What You Can £15.00 / £12.00 / £10.00

    Join The Accidentals for their 30th anniversary! Formed in 1994, The Accidentals are the University of St Andrews oldest A Capella group, known for their killer harmonies, incredible arrangements and award-winning choreography and vocal-percussion. The Accidentals promote their central message of women's empowerment by honouring female artists and putting their stamp on every song...

  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 captures the soaring emotions of a new generation with Side By Side By Sondheim. This Tony Award-winning musical is a perfect introduction to the work of this contemporary...

  17. Music in the Museum: Sasha Savaloni
    Limited access

    Music in the Museum: Sasha Savaloni

    As part of our programme for Iran: Wonders of Nature at the Wardlaw Museum our Music in the Museum Spring concerts feature musicians with a connection to Iran. Programmed in partnership with Live Music Now Scotland. Classical guitarist Sasha Savaloni is the first prize winner of the prestigious Sevilla International Guitar Competition in 2018....

  18. 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 captures the soaring emotions of a new generation with Side By Side By Sondheim. This Tony Award-winning musical is a perfect introduction to the work of this contemporary...

  19. Fitzwilliam String Quartet and Sophie Renshaw (viola)

    Fitzwilliam String Quartet and Sophie Renshaw (viola)

    £6-18

    Shostakovich: Quartet no. 4, op. 83 Liz Dilnot Johnson: Borderlands (Quartet no. 5, Scottish premiere) Mozart: Quintet in C, K 515 Ensemble in Residence, the Fitzwilliam Quartet perform their annual concert at the opening of the Strings in String course. The concert opens with the suspenseful fourth quartet by Dmitri Shostakovich, whose music has...

  20. King Creosote: Any Port in a Storm

    King Creosote: Any Port in a Storm

    Regular Music presents - £27.50

    7.00pm doors open (for an approx. 8.00pm start) --- £27.50 They say long live the king and all, but nothing's ever set in stone. A quarter of a century since his self-inflicted coronation, and self-released debut solo album, Kenny Anderson --- DIY pop voyager, ancestral seaside home restorer, squeezebox lothario, Fife for lifer, diamond...

  21. Constructing Other Worlds: A practical workshop on Animation and Ethnography

    Constructing Other Worlds: A practical workshop on Animation and Ethnography

    How can thinking like an animator inform anthropological research?

    The workshop is open to all students of Anthropology (UG, PGT AND PGR) (15 seats). Department of Social anthropology brings to you a one of its kind hands-on workshop exploring mediums of still image filmmaking facilitated by Animator, Priit Tender and Anthropologist, Carlo Cubero. Animators and ethnographers each engage in composing rich and complex...

  22. Canticles and Songs of Praise: Study and Sing

    Canticles and Songs of Praise: Study and Sing

    £12

    'Canticles' or scriptural hymns appear in the Bible distinct from the Book of Psalms, particularly in contexts of praise and celebration. Join staff from the University's Sacred Music programme to explore some of these texts, using a range of different musical settings from the 16th century to the present day. Adult singers of all...

  23. Evidence Based Early Diagnosis (EBED) Conference

    Evidence Based Early Diagnosis (EBED) Conference

    Exploring new diagnostics -- big promise, big challenge

    Are you an innovator, researcher, clinician, policy-maker, or regulator who is interested in early diagnosis? You might be a patient, a member of the public, or a shareholder in a company making exciting technology in this area. If so, join the Mackenzie Institute for Early Diagnosis to explore what success looks like for the...

  24. Dunedin Consort present Scattered Rhymes: Choral Tour

    Dunedin Consort present Scattered Rhymes: Choral Tour

    £24.00 Full Price / £12.00 Disabled (accompanying carers go FREE) / £5.00 Full-time Students/Under 30s / Under 18s go FREE - £24.00 Full Price

    At Laidlaw Music Centre, Queen's Terrace, St Andrews, KY16 9QF James MacMillan Behold, you are beautiful, my love Gavin Bryars A la dolce ombra Bianca Maria Furgeri Ego flos campi Stephanie Martin Rise up, My Love Tarik O'Regan Scattered Rhymes Raffaella Aleotti Surge propera Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Duo ubera tua Adrian Willaert Lasso...

  25. Byre Opera presents Side by Side by Sondheim

    Byre Opera presents Side by Side by Sondheim

    Director: Lucy Schaufer, Music Director: Jason Carr, Video Designer: Andrea Scott, Stage and Costume Designs: Isobel Nicolson, Lighting Design: Benny Goodman - £10-25

    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 captures the soaring emotions of a new generation with Side By Side By Sondheim. This Tony Award-winning musical is a perfect introduction to the work of this contemporary...

  26. This Flight Tonight --- The Songs of Joni Mitchell

    This Flight Tonight --- The Songs of Joni Mitchell

    £22.00

    Acclaimed singer/songwriters Zervas & Pepper present This Flight Tonight an intimate five-piece acoustic live tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell. Featuring songs such as California, Blue, Woodstock, Both Sides Now, Coyote, Big Yellow Taxi, A Case of You, and many more... Running time: 2h All...

  27. 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 Gershwin's iconic Rhapsody in Blue to celebrate their 20th year of performing together in over 120 countries. Rhapsody In Blue is one of the groundbreaking musical works of...

  28. Cultural memory, identity and images

    Cultural memory, identity and images

    CIMS PG Symposium

    Prepare to immerse yourself in a captivating exploration of 'cultural identity, memory and images' at this interdisciplinary postgraduate symposium organised by the Cultural Identity and Memory Studies Institute (CIMS). At this year's event, there will be a special emphasis on the transformative role of imagery while delving into the intricate realms of cultural identity...

  29. Senses and disability: exploring sensory experience and disability in and beyond the Ancient World

    Senses and disability: exploring sensory experience and disability in and beyond the Ancient World

    Further information and registration details can be found via the link below. Please contact [email protected] if you have additional...

  30. International Museums Conference & ICOFOM 47th Annual Assembly

    International Museums Conference & ICOFOM 47th Annual Assembly

    Transnational Island Museologies

    The International Committee for Museology (ICOFOM), the School of Art History at the University of St Andrews, and the European Research Council (ERC) selected and UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) funded Shared Island Stories research project are pleased to welcome delegates to the hybrid (in-person and online) conference on the topic of Transnational Island...

  31. Quantification and the Persepolis Fortification Archive: An Exploratory Workshop

    Quantification and the Persepolis Fortification Archive: An Exploratory Workshop

    The St Andrews Centre for the Receptions of Antiquity (SACRA) and the Classical Reception Studies Network (CRSN) would like to invite Postgraduate Researchers and Early Career Academics based in the UK and working in the field of classical reception studies to a workshop in the University of St Andrews, Scotland, on 30th and 31st...