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  1. 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...

  2. 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 nightmares away into the river, where they wash out to sea. Soon people start copying her; the city is rid of its nightmares, and...

  3. The Singing Kettle Greatest Hits

    The Singing Kettle Greatest Hits

    Pay What You Can £15.00 / £12.50 / £10.00

    Spout, handle, lid of metal, What's inside the Singing Kettle? Artie's coming to the Byre with a whole bunch of songs to take adults on a nostalgic trip back to their youth and entertain a whole new generation of children too. Featuring The Singing Kettle's greatest singalong hits such as Bunny Fou Fou, Aiken...

  4. Knox Lecture 2024 --- Professor Elizabeth Anderson

    Knox Lecture 2024 --- Professor Elizabeth Anderson

    Categorical inequality and the economy of esteem

    The Knox Lecture is an annual public lecture in the area of philosophy. This year's speaker is Professor Elizabeth Anderson (Michigan), who will be speaking on the topic of 'Categorical inequality and the economy of Esteem'. Social theorists have had considerable empirical success in modeling social hierarchy in terms of 'categorical inequality'. In this...

  5. The Normandy Campaign --- 80 years on

    The Normandy Campaign --- 80 years on

    Commemorative talk

    This public presentation to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will feature a talk from Lt Col Andy Middlemiss BEM DL Ex KOSB. Fourth generation soldier, Andy, was an officer in the King's Own Scottish Borderers for 33 years, serving all over the world. He has led several tours...

  6. James V: Katherine

    James V: Katherine

    Raw Material and Capital Theatres present - Pay What You Can: £20, £18, £16

    "If a young woman made you smile, you wouldny want to see her set on fire, would you?" Katherine Hamilton is a nineteen-year-old woman facing arrest and trial in the King's court, with only her quick wit as defence against execution. James V: Katherine is a dramatic interpretation of key events during a turbulent...

  7. Public lecture by Professor Tahseen Jafry

    Public lecture by Professor Tahseen Jafry

    About climate justice: what does it mean and what lies ahead?

    Join CEPPA (Centre for Ethics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs) for a public lecture on climate justice as part of Climate Week. The lecture will be given by Professor Tahseen Jafry of Glasgow Caledonian University. In July 2023, Europe reached scorching milestones with relentless heatwaves and Scotland had its hottest June ever. Several regions grappled...

  8. 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...

  9. Kohlhiesel's Daughters (Kohlhiesel's Töchter)

    Kohlhiesel's Daughters (Kohlhiesel's Töchter)

    Screening with LIVE music accompaniment: - FREE but please book

    A silent comedy masterwork by the famed director Ernst Lubitsch, Kohlhiesel's Daughters offers an alpine, German take on Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew. Featuring two of the greatest stars of German silent cinema, Henny Porten and Emil Jannings, Lubitsch's slapstick farce tells the story of two sisters (both played by Porten), one sweet and...

  10. 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 moves into a new home, he is accompanied by memories that dance like ghosts around him. Events from the past seem newly present; a visit from his...

  11. 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 spoken word. Singer-songwriter and author James Yorkston's travelling road show returns once more, this time bringing award-winning guitarist, singer, songwriter and traditional song interpreter Kris Drever, of...

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

    A Hymn to the Banished: Annalee Davis in conversation

    Artist Annalee Davis in conversation with Dr Jillian Sutherland and Dr Ariadne Collins, chaired by Dr Catherine Spencer

    Please join us in person or online for this in conversation event with the artist Annalee Davis, Dr Jillian Sutherland, and Dr Ariadne Collins, chaired by Dr Catherine Spencer. Taking as its starting point Davis's multi-part print edition A Hymn to the Banished (2022), which addresses connections between Scotland and Barbados, the conversation will...

  13. 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 embark on perilous journeys in order to survive. Message In A Bottle is a spectacular new dance--theatre show from five--time Olivier Award nominee, Kate Prince, inspired by and set to the...

  14. 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...

  15. Payday Party

    Payday Party

    On the last Friday of every month enjoy a complimentary glass of Prosecco and nibbles. Plus we'll have live bands. - Free

    On the last Friday of every month enjoy a complimentary glass of Prosecco and nibbles. Plus we'll have live bands such as Calvin, Joker in the Hole and Huge Mouse Unplugged. Served to the first 50...

  16. 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...

  17. Where The Brazen Bands Shall Play

    Where The Brazen Bands Shall Play

    The premiere of a new commission commemorating HMS Unicorn's role in the First World War. An IWM 14-18 NOW Legacy Fund commission in partnership with Unicorn Preservation Society. Composed by Michael Betteridge & performed by The Wallace Collection and Kingdom...

  18. When Nature stumbles on a good thing: from promiscuous binding to essential enzyme activity

    When Nature stumbles on a good thing: from promiscuous binding to essential enzyme activity

    Research seminar as part of the School of Biology's Biomolecular Sciences (BMS) External Seminar series by Prof. Joelle Pelletier, Department of Chemistry, University of...

  19. 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...

  20. The Stuff of Legends -- The Music of Tony Bennett and Nat King Cole

    The Stuff of Legends -- The Music of Tony Bennett and Nat King Cole

    The Spatz Trio present - Pay What You Can £22.00 / £20.00 / £18.00

    The Spatz Trio return to St Andrews to present their greatly acclaimed award-winning sell-out Edinburgh Fringe show dedicated to the music and performing charisma of two of the most iconic musicians/singers of yesteryear --- Tony Bennett and Nat King Cole. Musically accomplished. Superbly researched and presented. Highly entertaining, with fun and laughter thrown in....