Name: Feminist Embroidery Workshop with Nicky May Bolland
Start: 2025-02-13GMT18:00
End: 2025-02-13GMT20:00
Location: Birnam Arts

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Aches & Pains Exhibition

Nicky May Bolland

18 Jan - 2 Mar 2025
10:00 - 16:00 DAILY | Gallery

Through sculpture, multimedia and printmaking, Aches & Pains investigates how the human body acts as a vessel through which to navigate and confront patria

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Open Mic Night

Songs, Poems, Tunes and Tales - Free Event

11 Feb - 18 Mar 2025
Various | Cafe

The perfect opportunity to showcase your talent or enjoy the lively atmosphere. Whether you play an instrument, sing, have a story to tell or simply want to support.

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Feminist Embroidery Workshop

Nicky May Bolland
Part of Aches & Pains Exhibition

Thu 13 Feb 2025
18:00 - 20:00 | Studios

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Tickets for Feminist Embroidery Workshop

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£5.00

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£8.00

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£10.00

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Tier 4 Feminist Embroidery

£12.00

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Behold Ye Ramblers

Townsend Theatre Productions

Sat 15 Feb
19:30 - 22:00 | Auditorium

Laced with wit & song, this comedy-drama reveals the history of the Clarion Movement which inspired the growth of outdoor pursuits & leisure for the many.

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Tickets for Behold Ye Ramblers

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£14.00

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Blue Giant Orkestar

Winter Warmer Dance Party!

Sat 22 Feb 2025
20:00 - 22:00 | Auditorium

A melting pot of blazing brass, searing fiddle, pounding tuba, one enormous Russian concert accordion and a percussion section that could flatten your house.

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£16.00

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Stepping Into the Mythic Exhibition

Claire Hewitt

8 Mar - 20 Apr 2025
10:00 - 16:00 DAILY

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The Atholl Cailleachs

With Special Guest performance from Scots singer Christine Kydd.

Sat 8 Mar 2025
19:30 - 21:30 | Auditorium

A celebration for International Women’s Day through Song, Story , Music and Dance presented by Fiona Ritchie MBE

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Tickets for The Atholl Cailleachs

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Tayside Arts Society Lunch

10 March

Book & Pay for lunch
12:15 - 12:45

Enjoy a Soup & Sandwich, with cake lunch.

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£10.00

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Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

Screening & Post Film Sauna Session

Wed 12 Mar 2025
18:20 - 20:00

A staggeringly good documentary film, raw and powerful, unique and absorbing. WINNER: Sundance Film Festival 2023.

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Tickets for Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

Includes entry to post screening Sauna Session.

Screening + Braan Sauna Pass

£16.00

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Includes entry to post screening Sauna Session.

Screening Only

£8.00

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Palestinian Supper & Poetry at Birnam Arts

Palestinian Supper Club, with Poetry

Iraqi Thistle & Sue Whisler

Fri 14 Mar 2025
18:30 - 22:00 | Studios

Experience an evening of equisite food and sublime, thoughtful poetry. Only 25 spaces available.

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Includes 3 course meal and poetry workshop.

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£40.00

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The Niel Gow Festival 2025

21 Mar - 24 Mar 2025
Various | Auditorium

The weekend of concerts and workshops is held in celebration of Niel Gow, born in Strathbraan in 1727 and grew up in the village of Inver, by Dunkeld.

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Ignacio Lopez

As seen on Live At The Apollo, Have I Got News For You, Comedy Central Live

Mon 24 Mar 2025
20:00 - 22:00 | Auditorium

"CHARMING, CHARISMATIC, HILARIOUS. WILL HAVE YOU LEAVING WITH A SMILE ON YOUR FACE”

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Tickets for Ignacio Lopez

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£20.00

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King Lear

Physical Ingenuity. Poignant. Funny.

4 April
19:30 - 22:00 | Auditorium

A tour-de-force performance that tells the story of King Lear's tragic downfall from the perspective of his loyal fool, using only a chair, guitar, knife, and drum!

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£16.00

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Beth Porter

Support Act: Tathajam

Friday 11 April 2025
19:00 - 22:00 | Auditorium

Beth is a master collaborator, songwriter, cellist and artist who blends folk, pop and classic to create a unique sound.

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£13.00

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'Allo 'Allo

Birnam Institute Players

Thu 17 Apr 2025
19:00 - 21:00 | Auditorium

Listen very carefully. I shall say this only once.

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Adult Entry

£10.00

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Under 16

£7.00

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'Allo 'Allo

Birnam Institute Players

Fri 18 Apr 2025
19:00 - 21:00 | Auditorium

Listen very carefully. I shall say this only once.

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Adult Entry

£10.00

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Under 16

£7.00

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'Allo 'Allo

Birnam Institute Players

Sat 19 Apr 2025
14:00 - 16:00 | Auditorium

Listen very carefully. I shall say this only once.

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Adult Entry

£10.00

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£7.00

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'Allo 'Allo

Birnam Institute Players

Sat 19 Apr 2025
19:00 - 21:00 | Auditorium

Listen very carefully. I shall say this only once.

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Adult Entry

£10.00

£0

Under 16

£7.00

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Bodies of Water

A multi-sensory performance

Fri 25 Apr 2025
20:00 - 21:00 | Auditorium

Weaving together dance, music and visual art.

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£10.00

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Rosco McClelland

As seen on BBC's Breaking The News

Sat 26 Apr 2025
20:00 - 22:00 | Auditorium

"Stand-up from a natural comic who always holds the room in the palm of his hand”

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£16.00

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You Choose

Based on the brilliant book by Pippa Goodhart and Nick Sharratt Nonsense Room Productions (Shark in the Park and Hairy Maclary Shows)

Sat 3 May 2025
14:00 - 15:00 | Auditorium

“Quite simply, it's fun, it's funny, a great family show…"

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Tickets for You Choose

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£12.00

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£14.00

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Are comfortably able to meet all basic needs Have expendable income and would like to support others in accessing the arts.

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£16.00

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Cara Dillon

Performs her acclaimed new album and live show

Sat 10 May 2025
20:00 - 22:00

Whether she's singing traditional songs of lost love and emigration, or original compositions, you will be hard pressed to find a more captivating performer.

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Tickets for Cara Dillon

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Eala Shàilein/the Swan of Salen at Birnam Arts

Eala Shàilein/the Swan of Salen Film Screening and Live Score

The Willow Trio Harpists and Ballet Folk

Fri 23 May 2025
19:00 - 20:00 | Auditorium

The Swan of Salen is a folk ballet film and live score performance created by The Willow Trio and Ballet Folk.

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Tickets for Eala Shàilein/the Swan of Salen Film Screening and Live Score

Limited number available

Dunkeld Ballet School Student - Under 18

£4.00

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Adult Entry

£12.00

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Under 16

£6.00

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I See My Sister

Two Sisters One Choice

Thu 5 Jun 2025
19:30 - 22:00 | Auditorium

Exploring heritage, belonging, and sisterhood. When sisters Mhairi and Caoimhe run away from home, Mhairi is determined to stay isolated from the world...

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£12.00

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Josie Duncan

a captivating folk-inspired songwriter and an award-winning singer from the Isle of Lewis.

13 Jun
20:00 - 22:00

Inspired by the Lewis folk traditions passed down through generations, Josie captures stories and melodies that defined her homeland's cultural tapestry.

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£13.00

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Grow!

Niall Moorjani

Fri 27 Jun 2025
Various | Auditorium

Join in with a sun song, a garden hose wrestle and some hilarious clowning around in a joyful show celebrating nature and all things that grow.

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Lacunas Music Society

A trio of leading Scottish talent have come together to create new band Lacunas Music Society.

Sat 28 Jun 2025
20:00 - 22:00 | Auditorium

A trio of leading Scottish talent have come together to create new band Lacunas Music Society.

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The Great Baldini

Family Magic Show

Wed 30 Jul 2025
14:00 - 15:10 | Auditorium

Legendary magician the Great Baldini, and Baldwin the Magical Dog tell the story of their long partnership through a series of stage illusions.

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Adam Holmes

"A Calm Space Where You Can Escape" Entertainment Now

Sat 16 Aug 2025
19:30 - 22:00 | Auditorium

Adam crafts lyrics that resonate like old folk songs, set to melodies rooted in the haunting slow airs and church hymns that echoed throughout his childhood.

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Hannah Rarity

“Absolutely sensational” BBC Radio Scotland

Sat 30 Aug 2025
19:30 - 22:00 | Auditorium

Performing a mix of traditional, contemporary and self-penned material, Hannah's ethereal voice is reminiscent of legends such as Eva Cassidy and Cara Dillon.

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£17.00

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Volcano

Ben Miller

Wed 17 Sep 2025
20:00 - 21:30 | Auditorium

What happens when a comedian walks into a volcano?

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Are comfortably able to meet all basic needs Have expendable income

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£16.00

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£18.00

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Budapest Cafe Orchestra

Sold out Concert in 2023!

19 Sept 2025
20:00 - 22:30 | Auditorium

Back by popular demand!

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£19.00

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Donald WG Lindsay & Alasdair Roberts

3 OCT
20:00 - 22:00 | Auditorium

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£15.00

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Matt Carmichael

Dancing With Embers

Sat 18 Oct 2025
19:30 - 22:00 | Auditorium

A distinctive new voice in a crowded scene….Carmichael has the gift of uplift in his music’***** BBC Music Magazine

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£16.00

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New Book Tour

Hollie McNish

Tue 21 Oct 2025
19:30 - 21:30 | Auditorium

The title is still under-wraps but Hollie is back with a brand-new book tour in Autumn 2025.

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Tickets for New Book Tour

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£16.00

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Findlay Napier

Fri 7 Nov 2025
20:00 - 22:00 | Auditorium

“A beautiful amalgam of Scottish soul, funk and folk” (Irish American Times)

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£16.00

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Award Winning Fiddle Player

Ryan Young

14 NOV
19:30 - 22:30 | Auditorium

Experience the soul-stirring magic of Scotland's traditional fiddle like never before, with Ryan Young. as he breathes new life into the rich tapestry of traditiona

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£16.00

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Kids Art Club Blocks

Nicky May

9 Jan - 3 Apr 2025
15:45 - 17:00 | Studios

Kids Art Club with Nicky May offers a variety of different kids art club blocks, running over a period of weeks

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Ballet Classes

Emma Gray

Contact Emma
16:00 - 19:00 | Studios

The Birnam Arts Ballet School has been running since 2003 and has grown to offer classes to children and adults, Monday to Thursday evenings.

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Ballet for Wellbeing

Adults

Every Monday
10:30 - 11:30

The Birnam Arts Ballet school is led by Royal Academy of Dance Registered teachers Emma Gray and Kelly McCole.

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Every Woman Cafe

Every Month
Various | Studios

A monthly gathering designed to provide information, support, hope, and an opportunity to share experiences with like-minded individuals.

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Play in the Making: Kids Workshop (P5-7)

Susie Johnston

Thu 13 Feb 2025
10:00 - 12:00 | Studios

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Play in the Making with Susie Johnston

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Half Term Kids Workshop (P1-4)

Nicky May Bolland

Thu 13 Feb 2025
14:45 - 16:00

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Sgraffito Clay Carving Workshop

Nicky May Bolland
Part of Aches & Pains Exhibition

Sat 22 Feb 2025
14:00 - 16:00 | Studios

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£45.00

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£55.00

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Art Club for Adults

Michael Fullerton

Tue 25 Feb 2025
13:30 - 15:30 | Studios

We are excited to announce that artist Michael Fullerton will be running monthly art classes in the Visual Arts Studio at Birnam Arts in 2025. These sessions are aimed a

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Adult Art Club with Michael Fullerton - Tuesday 25 Feb 2025

£25.00

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Blue Giant Orkestar

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Stepping Into the Mythic Exhibition

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Tayside Arts Society Lunch

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Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

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Palestinian Supper Club, with Poetry

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The Niel Gow Festival 2025

Ignacio Lopez

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King Lear

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Beth Porter

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'Allo 'Allo

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'Allo 'Allo

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'Allo 'Allo

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'Allo 'Allo

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Bodies of Water

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Rosco McClelland

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You Choose

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