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King Lear at Birnam Arts
Fri 4 Apr
King Lear | Auditorium
19:30 - 22:00
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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 | Gallery
Claire Hewitt invites us via ‘Stepping into the Mythic’ Exhibition
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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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Every Woman Cafe - Begin Again - Greif at Birnam Arts

Every Woman Cafe - Begin Again - Greif

Sat 5 Apr 2025
14:00 - 16:00 | Studios
This week we delve into greif...  From berievement to loss of relationship and the greif of self change.       
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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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Dunkeld Archive School Reunion at Birnam Arts

Dunkeld Archive School Reunion

For pupils who attended The Royal School of Dunkeld during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.

Sat 12 Apr 2025
14:00 - 16:00 | Auditorium
For pupils who attended The Royal School of Dunkeld during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.
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Tayside Arts Society Lunch at Birnam Arts

Tayside Arts Society Lunch

14 April

Book & Pay for lunch
12:15 - 12:45
Enjoy a Soup & Sandwich, with cake lunch.
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Birnam Youth Theatre Workshop! at Birnam Arts

Birnam Youth Theatre 14 - 18 years

Launching Birnam Youth Theatre with this exciting intensive performance project led by professional director Jennifer Grady.

14 Apr - 18 Apr 2025
13:00 - 16:00 | Studios
If you could unplug the planet and restart it, which programs would you choose to delete?   Join us for a four day theatre workshop to create a performance in jus
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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 Comedy Central Live + 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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LIFE at Birnam Arts

LIFE

Directed by Ben Harrison (Grid Iron)

Sat 17 May 2025
19:30 - 21:30
Estelle models for The Artist. Despite decades of experience, she has never sat for a session like this, with such an unexpected yet strangely inevitable outcome.
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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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Birnam Arts Unknow Legends Show at Birnam Arts

Birnam Arts Unknown Legends Show

Shaun Lowrey, Tathajam, Petrichor, Abigail Anna (DJ set)

30 MAY 2025
20:00 - 23:00 | Auditorium
Come and join us for an evening of music and dance from some locally sourced musical talent!
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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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Elias Alexander at Birnam Arts

Elias Alexander

Wielding bagpipes, fiddle, guitar, whistles, and keyboards on stage while deftly looping and sampling to build energy

Fri 25 Jul 2025
20:00 - 22:00 | Auditorium
 Join us on the dance floor! Producer, and songwriter with an intersection of traditional music, electronic production, and songwriting.
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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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BOO HEWERDINE & YVONNE LYON Things Found in Books at Birnam Arts

Things Found in Books

Yvonne Lyon and Boo Hewerdine’s

Sat 2 Aug 2025
19:30 - 22:30 | Auditorium
A concert In partnership with Birnam Book Festival
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Rohallion Summer Family Ceilidh at Birnam Arts

Rohallion Summer Family Ceilidh

Rohallion

Fri 8 Aug 2025
20:00 - 22:30 | Auditorium
Get ready to kick up your heels and join us for a thrilling and fun community ceilidh event!
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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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Good Guy Hank at Birnam Arts

Good Guy Hank + Friends

Good Guy Hank

Fri 5 Sep 2025
20:00 - 22:30 | Auditorium
Local legends with Influences ranging from Hank Williams, Lucinda Williams, Bill Monroe to Elbow, Gillian Welsh, Drive by Truckers and many more.    
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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

Goulash in the Glen! Tour

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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Sirocco Winds at Birnam Arts

Sirocco Winds - Sunday Afternoon Concert

Classical Wind Quartet

Sun 9 Nov 2025
14:00 - 16:30
A dynamic wind ensemble comprising of Masters graduates of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
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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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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 art enthusiasts of all levels who would
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Adult Art Club with Michael Fullerton - Tuesday 29 April 2025

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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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Such lovely memories of coming to Birnam as a wee one, visiting the garden and the exhibition then exploring the woods that inspired Beatrix Potter.

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