Music Events
Bluegrass Picking & Song Session
The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and GallowayMusicians of all ages and ability are very welcome or, if you prefer, just come along and enjoy the music and atmosphere. Free entry! All are welcome to join us […]
Beer & Cheese Festival
Whithorn Community Centre Castlehill, Whithorn, Dumfries and GallowayA collaborative event between South Machars Community Centre and The New Town Hall to bring a fantastic day of beer and cheese in Whithorn. The New Town Hall offers a […]
80’s Ladies night
Johnstonebridge Centre Kirkbank Road, Johnstonebridge, Dumfries and GallowaySaturday 12th October, get it in the diary! 80's Ladies' night at Johnstonebridge £10 pp , with glass of prosecco and slice of pizza. Flash backs DJ will keeping you on the dance floor 7pm-11pm Licenced bar (cash only)
Lady Maisery
Catstrand High Street, New Galloway, Dumfries and GallowayThe combined vocal and multi-instrumental talents of Rowan Rheingans, Hazel Askew and Hannah James make up the uniquely captivating band Lady Maisery who have for well over a decade enraptured audiences throughout the UK and Europe. Individually three multi award-winning artists, Lady Maisery form a unified voice, carrying stories of sisterhood, human struggle, the joy […]
Chris Bannister plays the music of John Denver
Moffat Theatre Old Well Road, Moffat, Dumfries and GallowayChris Bannister is an exceptionally talented singer-songwriter in his own right., and has just released another album, 'The Calling Course'. He also performs a simply stunning tribute to the music of John Denver. This is not a "lookalike" tribute. Chris has the ability to recreate the sound of John Denver. He regularly performs in Aspen, […]
Fiddle Group
Whithorn Community Centre Castlehill, Whithorn, Dumfries and GallowayA lively, friendly fiddle group for all abilities. Bring your own fiddle and join in the fun!
Afternoon Recital: Julie Best and Jean Corrighan Accordion Duo
The Fratry Hall, Carlisle Cathedral Abbey Street, Carlisle, England, United KingdomOur series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, we welcome Julie Best and Jean Corrighan Accordion Duo. Entry to our afternoon concerts is free; there is a collection taken at the end of each concert - please give what you can to support the artists and the Cathedral. Julie Best and Jean Corrighan met many years […]
Musical Treasures from the Archives
Ewart Library Catherine Street, Dumfries, Scotland, United KingdomHave you ever heard the song which inspired ‘The Gallowa’ Hills’? Or a tune about a ghost, or songs about the work of shepherds? Come and hear these and other musical gems and find out how local and national archives can help bring to life the history of music making in D&G.
Piano Concert
Kirkcudbright Parish Church Saint Mary Street, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and GallowayAlexander Chapman-Campbell, 36, professional musician, pianist and composer who lives with his family in the Scottish Highlands is coming to Kirkcudbright in October to give a piano recital in the Parish Church on Thursday, 17th October, at 7.30pm. Tickets, £15, available from Thompsons Kirkcudbright and at the door. Alexander is supremely talented having produced seven […]
Lussa + Rose Byers – Autumn Trad Festival 2024
The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and GallowayWelcome to the 4th annual Autumn Trad Festival LIVE at The Vault Arts Centre, Newton Stewart, over 18th & 19th October 2024; celebrating and showcasing young people in traditional music. Inspired by the Latin word for "light", Lussa is an upcoming folk band based in Glasgow. We create fresh, spirited arrangements of both original and […]
Josie Duncan Trio – Autumn Trad Festival 2024
The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and GallowayWelcome to the 4th annual Autumn Trad Festival LIVE from The Vault Arts Centre in Newton Stewart over 18th & 19th October 2024; celebrating and showcasing young people in traditional music. Josie Duncan is a captivating folk-inspired songwriter and an award-winning singer from the Isle of Lewis. With a voice that radiates warmth and vulnerability, […]
Soul & Motown with Scotty D
Cairndale Hotel English Street, Dumfries, Dumfries and GallowayScotty D’s journey began at just 12 years old, playing guitar and vocals in his family gospel group, “The Imperial Gospel Singers.” From there, he went on to join multiple bands across the globe, including the “Alabamas Soul Band” in Granadilla de Abona, Tenerife, Spain and “Soul Connection” in Hamburg, Germany. Returning to Tenerife, Scotty […]
Strictly Smokin’ Big Band: Ella & Ellington
Theatre Royal, Dumfries Shakespeare Street, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway“…one of the UK’s most effortlessly fluent big bands”– Jazz Alert "...innovative musicians at the forefront of the jazz scene."- Sage Gateshead Get ready to swing the night away with the Strictly Smokin’ Big Band as they bring to life the timeless music of Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington. The show's projected backdrop explores the intricacies […]
John McCusker Trio
Catstrand High Street, New Galloway, Dumfries and GallowayTrio Tour October 2024 - Brand New Album released on Under One Sky Records - John McCusker Sam Kelly & Toby Shaer. “One of the UK’s most gifted and versatile musicians in any genre, John McCusker is equally in demand as a multi-instrumentalist, producer and composer”. The Guardian In celebration of his 30th Anniversary as […]
Six Five Special 50’s Music Night
Johnstonebridge Centre Kirkbank Road, Johnstonebridge, Dumfries and GallowayA chance to experience the 1950's , come along for £5 (all funds going to Prostate Scotland). Saturday 19th October , dance or watch . We will have the screen playing images from SIX FIVE SPECIAL. Bar (cash only)