Discover events in Dumfries & Galloway – South West Scotland

Mari Sutherland + Ferî

The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

Mari is an authentic, young singer-songwriter with a beautiful guitar style. She is also an illustration graduate and member of Perth band, Parliamo. Although life in Parliamo keeps her busy, she has not abandoned her solo endeavours, continuing to write songs and perform them under her own name, supporting various bands and artists and performing […]

£8.00

Open Mic Night

The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

Join local and visiting musicians, and perform yourself at the Open Mic night. Performance slots are still available.

£5.00

Anchor Lane + support from The Uzis

The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

Anchor lane were the first headlne act of out rock nights back in October 2019 . From then they have grown form strength to strength and The Vault are delighted […]

£7.00

Bluegrass Picking & Song Session

The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

Join our host - dobro, banjo and guitar player Nathon Jones - for an acoustic evening of bluegrass/americana/folk tunes and songs. Musicians of all ages and abilities are very welcome or, if you prefer, just come along and enjoy the music and atmosphere. Free entry!

Free

Intro to Techscaler (Newton Stewart)

The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

What is Techscaler? Techscaler is a Scottish Government funded programme, delivered by CodeBase, and offers tailored support for everyone in Scotland who wants to build a startup, whether they are […]

Free

Soul from the Stix

The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

Vinyl DJ session with all your favourite soul classics! DJs John Gardiner, Keith Keddie, Haydn Bye plus guest Will Forsyth. Across the board soul music on original vinyl.

Free

Folk Club

The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

Join local and visiting musicians for a traditional Scottish and Irish tune/song session. Musician's very welcome and/or just come along and enjoy the music, atmosphere and the craic'.

Free

HEISK + Jenn Butterworth & Will Pound

The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

Vibrant six-piece HEISK are a powerful force on the folk scene. Their relentlessly energetic music stems from their roots in Scottish traditional music and combines it with punchy riffs and grooves. The group banded together after noticing a lack of female representation in trad music. This inspired them to create the 10-track album with a […]

£20.00

Flook + Amy Laurenson

The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

Nearly twenty seven years after their first gig together, Flook continue to inspire and enchant audiences of all ages. Their most recent album ‘Ancora’, released in 2019 to critical acclaim […]

£20.00

Workshop – Bodhrán with John Joe Kelly

The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

A member of the incredibly successful folk band Flook, John will teach you everything there is to know about the Bodhrán. Workshops are included free of charge for Weekend Pass ticket holders. Under 25s free. Please note: Avoid booking fees and charges by paying on the door for workshop events.

£10.00

Workshop – Bouzouki with Daniel Quayle

The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

Workshops are included free of charge for Weekend Pass ticket holders. Under 25s Free. Please note: Avoid booking fees and charges by paying on the door for workshop events. Daniel's workshop will cover fundamental tune accompaniment skills which can be applied to any instrument, including both rhythmic and harmonic tools.

£10.00

Workshop – Fiddle with Elizabeth Davidson-Blythe

The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

Elizabeth's workshop will include traditional music from Isle of Man as well as some aspects of fiddle technique. Workshops are included free of charge for Weekend Pass ticket holders. Under 25s Free. Please note: Avoid booking fees and charges by paying on the door for workshop events.

£10.00

Workshop – Banjo with Ciarán Ryan

The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

Learn how to play the Banjo, with Ciarán Ryan. Workshops are included free of charge for Weekend Pass ticket holders. Under 25s free. Please note: Avoid booking fees and charges by paying on the door for workshop events.

£10.00

Newton Stewart & Minnigaff Traditional Music & Dance Festival

The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

The 9th annual Newton Stewart & Minnigaff Traditional Music & Dance Festival takes place over the 7th-9th July 2023 and, after an incredible year in 2022, will continue the festival's tradition of bringing the absolute best in traditional Scottish, Irish and World music and dance to perform in Galloway. This year's line-up if absolutely fantastic […]

£50.00

Ciarán Ryan Band + Elizabeth Davidson-Blythe & Daniel Quayle

The Vault Arts Centre Victoria Street, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

Ciarán Ryan Band The live outfit “Ciarán Ryan Band” was formed in Edinburgh, Scotland following the release of his debut solo album "Banjaxed" in late 2019. The album was shortlisted […]

£20.00