Discover events in Dumfries & Galloway – South West Scotland
Our series of Afternoon Recitals continues with a programme of classical piano, jazz, organ and vocal performances. For today's recital we are delighted to welcome back pianist Cristo Harijan to the Fratry Hall. Entry is free; a collection will be taken at the end of the concert. Please pay what you can to support the […]
The Lutras: One Last Dance on Saturday 23rd August 2025 at Loreburn Hall, Dumfries Following their announcement in early 2025, this show will be the last opportunity to party with The Lutras. There will be special guests joining the lads throughout the evening and opening the show will be good friends, Blanc, Rosie Alice and […]
There's nothing like a good sing! Monday evening, and from The Old School Thornhill comes the uplifting sound of a wee group of folk enjoying a good sing! Yes, there is nothing like a good sing to keep the blues away. So, why not give it a go. You will be welcome indeed into the […]
Our series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, and we are delighted to welcome Ciara and Pascal to the Fratry Hall. While entry to our concerts is complimentary, we encourage contributions during the collection at the end of each performance to support both the talented artists and the Cathedral. Your generosity will help us continue to […]
World class musicians, Christian Garrick and John Etheridge, are bringing their superb interplay, improvisation and eclectic repertoire to Moffat Theatre. Theirs is one of the most potent relationships in European jazz, so Moffat is in for a humdinger of a concert! "Quite how Garrick and Etheridge create such an astonishing rang of sounds from the […]
The Planets 360 is a re-imagining of British composer Gustav Holst’s The Planets orchestral suite. This production utilises the awe-inspiring full dome (360°) video format, so The Planets can now be enjoyed as a sonically driven immersive experience. A fusion of art, music and science in a 360° spectacle. ***Please note this show isn’t suitable […]
Embark on a musical journey through cosmic events, from the Big Bang to humanity’s future. Accompanied by Beethoven, Vivaldi, Tchaikovsky, and other masters, we witness galaxy births, supernovae, black holes, and the miracle of life. Explore distant planets, cosmic dangers like asteroid impacts and colliding galaxies, and dream of humanity’s future in space. Stars of […]
The Jake Leg Jug Band put their own twist on the authentic mystique of 1920s and 1930s American Jazz, Blues, Gospel and Ragtime. A class act live, with four acclaimed albums in five years, they are recognised as the best in their field. The band's good-time music has been praised for its entertaining lyrics, bluesy […]
Get the Stetsons ready for the “Keep it Country Show” that features 4 of Irelands top country stars all on one super show that even Nashville would be proud off! The stellar line-up will include the Queen of Country Music Philomena Begley who is celebrating 62 years on the road and will lay her blanket […]
LIVE MUSIC FREE TO WATCH & LISTEN TO IN HARBOUR SQUARE. SATURDAY 6th SEPTEMBER 12noon - WAVES BLUES BAND 1pm - JOSH WHITE 2pm - KURLEW 3pm - Benjamin watts 4pm - RHELM 5pm - at THE STEAMIE - JOEY PEARCE
The Beatles changed music and the wider world for good. Philip Norman was there from the beginning chronicling the band’s emergence and rise. He captured their impact and importance in his bestselling book Shout! - “the best, most detailed biography of the Beatles and their time” according to many, followed by compelling biographies of John […]
Prepare to be transported on an extraordinary journey, where the magic of Queen’s music meets the wonders of the universe! Whether you’re a die-hard Queen fan or simply someone who enjoys a spectacular visual and auditory adventure, this event promises to captivate and inspire. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience Queen’s legendary music in […]
Prepare to be transported on an extraordinary journey, where the magic of Queen's music meets the wonders of the universe! Whether you're a die-hard Queen fan or simply someone who enjoys a spectacular visual and auditory adventure, this event promises to captivate and inspire. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience Queen's legendary music in […]
Takeaway Thieves + Chopperhead Takeaway Thieves were formed in 2018 and are based in Blackpool. They are old school hard rock with a glam swagger. The boys have travelled the length and breadth of Britain gaining fans where ever they go. Support from local favourites, Chopperhead. Takeaway Thieves are: Peter Mcloughlin - Vocals Ben Gibson […]
This year’s Fringe Saturday evening headliner is 1980s Scottish rock and pop sensation Hue and Cry led by brothers Pat and Greg Kane. Featuring their catchy and often political hits including ‘Labour of Love’, ‘Strength to Strength’, ‘Looking for Linda’ and ‘Violently’ this will be a great party night and an occasion to let your […]
Welcome back to our Fringe Club at the Masonic for a late-night, informal session of music, performance and chat. You never know who you might meet or have a drink with! With music from local talents Susi Briggs and Adam Blake. Susi is a songwriter, musician and storyteller; Adam plays in numerous genres from folk […]
Prepare to be transported on an extraordinary journey, where the magic of Queen's music meets the wonders of the universe! Whether you're a die-hard Queen fan or simply someone who enjoys a spectacular visual and auditory adventure, this event promises to captivate and inspire. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience Queen's legendary music in […]
ProgrammeCoste Le Depart, fantaisie dramatiqueTowner CarillonShand Andante Expressivo, Lgende, In Stately MeasureNeil The Bonnie, Bonnie Banks of Loch LomondTrad Spatter the DewDavies Farewell to StromnessTrad Whiskey, You're the DevilIntervalMorel SonatinaVilla Lobos Five PreludesLouiguy/Piaf La Vie en RoseCabral/Piaf La FouleRecognised by The Guardian as "a young 21st-century virtuoso", Alexandra Whittingham's creative spirit is reshaping classical music […]
Writer Vivien Jones brings wit, compassionate storytelling and a light touch approach to history to the Fringe. This performance blends stories and music in celebration of genius polymath Leonardo da Vinci with contemporaneous songs and instrumental pieces played by The Galloway Consort. The Consort, formed in 1985, specialise in performing Renaissance Music on reconstructions of […]
We look forward to hearing Edward Taylor on Wednesday 10 September at his next Organ Recital organised as part of the Free Live Music Series at Carlisle Cathedral. This event is free to enter; there will be a retiring collection at the end of the concert - please give what you can to support the […]