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Perth Concert Hall

Singing and Rainbows Under the Sea (2-4 years)

Dates:
Fri 24 May 2024 - Sat 25 May 2024

THIS EVENT IS PART OF PERTH FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

Join opera singers Colleen and Katie for a magical underwater adventure with your little one.

St John's Kirk

Tenebrae – A Prayer for Deliverance

Dates:
Fri 24 May 2024

THIS EVENT IS PART OF PERTH FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

Mixing iconic choral works with music by some of today’s most exciting composers, this varied programme is centred around themes of rest. 

Perth Theatre

Big Top Brass

Dates:
Sat 25 May 2024

THIS EVENT IS PART OF PERTH FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

Roll up, roll up… Children’s Classic Concerts present Big Top Brass - A carnival of musical acrobatics and live magic! With bells, trills and circus skills, this is the Greatest Show!

St Matthew's Church

A Little Bit of The Merry Widow, Scottish Opera

Dates:
Sat 25 May 2024

THIS EVENT IS PART OF PERTH FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

Join Scottish Opera this summer to experience opera on a miniature scale, with specially-created 30 minute performances brought to life by two singers, instrumentalists and a beautiful set of illustrations.

St Matthew's Church

A Little Bit of Don Giovanni, Scottish Opera

Dates:
Sat 25 May 2024

THIS EVENT IS PART OF PERTH FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

Join Scottish Opera this summer to experience opera on a miniature scale, with specially-created 30 minute performances brought to life by two singers, instrumentalists and a beautiful set of illustrations.

Perth Concert Hall

Czech National Symphony Orchestra

Dates:
Sat 25 May 2024

THIS EVENT IS PART OF PERTH FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

Internationally acclaimed American conductor and pupil of Leonard Bernstein, Steven Mercurio conducts a colourful programme at Perth Festival of the Arts featuring one of the most popular violin concertos ever written and Beethoven’s energetic Seventh Symphony.

Perth Concert Hall

An Evening with Rory Bremner

Dates:
Sun 26 May 2024

THIS EVENT IS PART OF PERTH FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

Join impressionist and comedian Rory Bremner for a unique evening at Perth Festival of the Arts that looks back at Rory's long and varied career.

Perth Theatre

Afghanistan Is Not Funny

Dates:
Mon 27 May 2024

THIS EVENT IS PART OF PERTH FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

A close-shave with a landmine, menaced by a warlord & abducted by the Mujahideen: this is the extraordinary, true story of a British comedian & photographer in war-torn Afghanistan.

St John's Kirk

New Focus: The Classical Connection

Dates:
Mon 27 May 2024

THIS EVENT IS PART OF PERTH FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

Award-winning piano-saxophone team Euan Stevenson and Konrad Wiszniewski’s New Focus: The Classical Connection gives fascinating insights into the relationship between classical music and jazz.

Perth Theatre

An A-Z of Orchestral Triangle Playing

Dates:
Tue 28 May 2024

THIS EVENT IS PART OF PERTH FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

Join Mick Doran, Principal Percussionist of the English National Opera Orchestra, as he invites you into the real world of the orchestral musician and its many interesting characters.

Perth Concert Hall

Il Giardino d’Amore: The New 4 Seasons

Dates:
Wed 29 May 2024

THIS EVENT IS PART OF PERTH FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

European ensemble Il Giardino d’Amore present their new programme 300 Years Anniversary of the Vivaldi 4 Seasons, celebrating 300 years since the masterwork appeared in print for the first time in Amsterdam and become one of the most popular classical pieces of all times. 

St. Matthew's Church

Artists of the Year

Dates:
Thu 30 May 2024

THIS EVENT IS PART OF PERTH FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

Presented by the Cross Trust at Perth Festival of the Arts, this concert features outstanding Scottish musicians - who benefited from Cross Trust support early in their careers - in a rich programme including classical piano, pop/jazz vocals and saxophone.

Perth Theatre

Fun Lovin' Crime Writers

Dates:
Thu 30 May 2024

THIS EVENT IS PART OF PERTH FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

Having temporarily put down their pens and picked up guitars, this crime-writing super-group – Mark Billingham, Val McDermid, Chris Brookmyre, Luca Veste, Doug Johnstone and Stuart Neville – happily murder much-loved songs by The Clash, The Beatles, Talking Heads, The Jam and many others.

Perth Concert Hall

Model Making Workshops with Aardman - Shaun the Sheep

Dates:
Fri 31 May 2024 - Sat 1 Jun 2024

THIS EVENT IS PART OF PERTH FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

A fun and hands-on model making session - get creative with clay and make your very own Shaun the Sheep to take home. 

Perth Theatre

Pulman and Stilgoe - A Couple of Swells

Dates:
Fri 31 May 2024

THIS EVENT IS PART OF PERTH FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

Liza Pulman, comedienne, songstress and one third of the iconic Fascinating Aida, has teamed up with the quick-witted musical virtuoso Joe Stilgoe for a brand-new show. A Couple of Swells brings together their unique musical styles, featuring some of their all-time favourite songs.