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Blue Giant Orkestar at Birnam Arts
Sat 22 Feb
Blue Giant Orkestar | Auditorium
20:00 - 22:00
Doors Open 19:30

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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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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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Birnam Arts Open Mic Night at Birnam Arts

Open Mic Night

Songs, Poems, Tunes and Tales - Free Event

25 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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Every Woman Cafe - Neurodiversity in Women at Birnam Arts

Every Woman Cafe - Neurodiversity in Women

Lorna Redford from Perth ADHD Support and more

Sat 1 Mar 2025
15:00 - 17:00
Neurodiversity with...  Lorna Redford - Perth ADHD Support Lindsey Gibb - Storyteller Myette Godwyn - Actor, Writer, Theatre Maker
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Stepping Into the Mythic by Claire Hewitt at Birnam Arts

Stepping Into the Mythic Exhibition

Claire Hewitt

8 Mar - 20 Apr 2025
10:00 - 16:00 DAILY
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Atholl Cailleachs at Birnam Arts

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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Tayside Arts Society Lunch at Birnam Arts

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Birnam Institute Players - 'Allo 'Allo at Birnam Arts

'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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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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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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You Choose at Birnam Arts

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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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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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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I See My Sister - Cutty Sark at Birnam Arts

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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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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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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Lacunas Music Society at Birnam Arts

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 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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Adam Holmes at Birnam Arts

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 at Birnam Arts

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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Ben Miller - Volcano at Birnam Arts

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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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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Donald WG Lindsay & Alasdair Roberts at Birnam Arts

Donald WG Lindsay & Alasdair Roberts

3 OCT
20:00 - 22:00 | Auditorium
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Matt Carmichael Dancing With Embers at Birnam Arts

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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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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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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Ryan Young at Birnam Arts

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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Kids Art Club Blocks at Birnam Arts

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 at Birnam Arts

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 at Birnam Arts

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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Sgraffito Clay Carving Workshop with Nicky May Bolland at Birnam Arts

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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Art Club for Adults with Michael Fullerton at Birnam Arts

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

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Art Club for Adults with Michael Fullerton at Birnam Arts

Art Club for Adults

Michael Fullerton

Mon 24 Mar 2025
13:30 - 15:30 | Studios
Artist Michael Fullerton runs monthly art classes in the Visual Arts Studio at Birnam Arts. These sessions are aimed at artists who would like to benefit from expert tui
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Adult Art Club with Michael Fullerton - Monday 24 March 2025

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Art Club for Adults with Michael Fullerton at Birnam Arts

Art Club for Adults

Michael Fullerton

Tue 29 Apr 2025
13:30 - 15:30 | Studios
Artist Michael Fullerton runs monthly art classes in the Visual Arts Studio at Birnam Arts. These sessions are aimed at artists who would like to benefit from expert tui
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Adult Art Club with Michael Fullerton - Tuesday 29 April 2025

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