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Tayside Arts Society Lunch at Birnam Arts
Mon 13 Jan
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12:15 - 12:45
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Perthshire Artisans Winter Exhibition at Birnam Arts

Perthshire Artisans Winter Exhibition

local creatives and artists

30 Nov - 12 Jan 2025
9:30 - 17:00 DAILY | Gallery
The Perthshire Artisans Winter Exhibition features work from many local creatives and artists
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Tayside Arts Society Lunch at Birnam Arts

Tayside Arts Society Lunch

13 January

Book & Pay for lunch
12:15 - 12:45
Enjoy a Soup & Sandwich, with cake lunch.
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Aches & Pains Exhibition by Nicky May Bolland at Birnam Arts

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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The Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra at Birnam Arts

The Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra

Sat 18 Jan 2025
14:00 - 16:00
A superb concert of music and improvisation by the talented TSYJO, showcasing music by Miles, Ella, Piazzolla, Gillespie, Count Basie and Duke Ellington, plus a new comp
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Tickets for The Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra

18-25 Students

£5.00

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Adult Entry

£12.00

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Under 16

£0.00

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Palestinian Supper & Poetry at Birnam Arts

Palestinian Supper Club, with Poetry

Iraqi Thistle & Sue Whisler

Fri 24 Jan 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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Artist Talk: Nicky May Bolland at Birnam Arts

Artist Talk

Nicky May Bolland
Part of Aches & Pains Exhibition

Fri 7 Feb 2025
18:00 - 19:00 | Gallery
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Tickets for Artist Talk

Artist Talk: Nicky May Bolland

£3.00

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Birnam Arts Open Mic Night at Birnam Arts

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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Behold Ye Ramblers at Birnam Arts

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

General Entry

£14.00

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Blue Giant Orkestar at Birnam Arts

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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Tickets for Blue Giant Orkestar

General Entry

£16.00

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Stepping Into the Mythic by Claire Hewitt at Birnam Arts

Stepping Into the Mythic

Claire Hewitt

8 Mar - 20 Apr 2025
10:00 - 16:00 DAILY
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Smoke Sauna Sisterhood at Birnam Arts

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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Includes entry to post screening Sauna Session.
Screening + Braan Sauna Pass

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Screening Only

£8.00

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The Niel Gow Festival 2025 at Birnam Arts

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 - Comedian at Birnam Arts

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

General Entry

£20.00

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King Lear at Birnam Arts

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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£13.00

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£16.00

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Beth Porter - Salty Water Tour at Birnam Arts

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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Tickets for Beth Porter

General Entry

£13.00

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Birnam Institute Players - 'Allo 'Allo at Birnam Arts

'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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Tickets for 'Allo 'Allo

Adult Entry

£10.00

£0

Under 16

£7.00

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Birnam Institute Players - 'Allo 'Allo at Birnam Arts

'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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Tickets for 'Allo 'Allo

Adult Entry

£10.00

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Under 16

£7.00

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Birnam Institute Players - 'Allo 'Allo at Birnam Arts

'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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Tickets for 'Allo 'Allo

Adult Entry

£10.00

£0

Under 16

£7.00

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Bodies of Water at Birnam Arts

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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Tickets for Bodies of Water

General Entry

£10.00

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Rosco McClelland at Birnam Arts

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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Tickets for Rosco McClelland

General Entry

£16.00

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Shark in the Park! at Birnam Arts

Shark in the Park

Nick Sharratt’s 3 books live on Stage!

Sat 3 May 2025
14:00 - 15:00 | Auditorium
From the creative team behind ‘The Hairy Maclary show’ - see all 3 of Nick Sharratt’s ‘Shark in the Park’ books live on Stage!
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Cara Dillon at Birnam Arts

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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£20.00

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Eala Shàilein/the Swan of Salen at Birnam Arts

Eala Shàilein/the Swan of Salen

A small-scale folk ballet, adapted from Swan Lake, featuring

Fri 23 May 2025
19:00 - 21:00
  
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Tickets for Eala Shàilein/the Swan of Salen

Adult Entry

£12.00

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Under 16

£6.00

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Josie Duncan at Birnam Arts

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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Tickets for Josie Duncan

General Entry

£13.00

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Grow Children's Theatre at Birnam Arts

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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The Great Baldini - Family Magic at Birnam Arts

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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Budapest Cafe Orchestra at Birnam Arts

Budapest Cafe Orchestra

Sold out Concert in 2023!

19 Sept 2025
20:00 - 22:30 | Auditorium
Back by popular demand! 
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Tickets for Budapest Cafe Orchestra

General Entry

£19.00

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Donald WG Lindsay & Alasdair Roberts at Birnam Arts

Donald WG Lindsay & Alasdair Roberts

3 OCT
20:00 - 22:00 | Auditorium
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Tickets for Donald WG Lindsay & Alasdair Roberts

General Entry

£15.00

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Hollie McNish New Book Tour at Birnam Arts

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

General Entry

£16.00

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Findlay Napier at Birnam Arts

Findlay Napier

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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Tickets for Findlay Napier

General Entry

£16.00

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Welcome to Birnam Arts, a boutique multi-purpose arts, conferencing and entertainment venue.

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Pop in to the Foyer Cafe for breakfast, grab a delicious coffee with a selection of our homemade baking or enjoy a light lunch whilst browsing on the free WiFi. Wander upstairs to view the latest of our monthly art exhibitions before visiting the world of Beatrix Potter, or the Gift Shop to purchase a special gift for your loved ones or yourself!

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Alan Reid   |   Birnam Book Festival 2018

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Festive Opening Hours  
 
We'll be closed from our Chrismas break from Monday 23rd December and will reopen on Wednesday 8th January
 
We'd like to wish all of our customers all the very best over the Festive Season and we look forward to seeing you all in the New Year