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March 2010


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Monday, March 1: Kintore Public Hall AGM, 8pm. Please come along and support your village hall. The Hall is council owned but run by a voluntary committee, resulting in low cost rent for its users. Without the help of the committee this would not be possible. Please come and show your support. Coffee and fancy piece!


Monday, March 1: Critically-acclaimed Bafta-winning comedian Lee Mack returns to the live stage with his new show, Going Out, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 8pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Monday to Wednesday, March 1 to 3: One of Scotland’s most exciting theatre companies Rapture Theatre presents a special Celtic take on the legendary play Hamlet, in The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, at 7pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Tuesday to Saturday, March 2 to 6: Phoenix Theatre presents Stephen Sondheim’s macabre musical masterpiece Sweeney Todd, in His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Wednesday, March 3: Nashville-based singer-songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman returns to the UK in support of her new CD, ‘Back To Love’, a brand new collection of songs, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Thursday, March 4-Sunday, March 7: X Factor Live 2010 at AECC Aberdeen

Friday, March 5: Free Friday Live session, featuring The Epics, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 1pm.

Friend, March 5: Rising star Emeli (Adele) Sande gives a thank you gig for her North-east fans, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com, by tel 01224 641122.

Saturday, March 6: Free SC&TURDAY LIVE session with Scottish Cultures and Traditions’ (SC&T), featuring Susan Kirkwood and Friends, in the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12.30pm.

Saturday, March 6: Creative Kids, with Whitespace and sponsored by Argus Care, in the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12.30pm to 2.30pm.

Sunday, March 7: Free Belhaven Sunday Jazz session, featuring Andrea Turner Quartet, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12pm.

Sunday, March 7: One half of the hit-makers and blue chip songwriters Gallagher & Lyle, Benny Gallagher, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Sunday, March 7: Westhill Rotary presents Around the World in Music, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 3pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Monday, March 8: The Gilded Balloon presents outstanding comic - and ex-Southend goalkeeper - Terry Alderton in a solo show of exuberant, loose-limbed physical comedy, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 8pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Monday and Tuesday, March 8 and 9: The acclaimed Russian State Ballet of Siberia returns to the UK with ballet masterpiece Giselle, in His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Tuesday and Wednesday, March 9 and 10: Televisions Mock the Week host Dara O Briain, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 8pm. SOLD OUT

Wednesday, March 10: Stunning choreography, sumptuous costumes and wonderful sets as the Russian State Ballet and Orchestra of Siberia perform The Sleeping Beauty, in His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Wednesday, March 10: Star of Bafta Award winning comedy The Thick of It, In The Loop, Skins and Lab Rats, Chris Addison returns with his new show of critically-acclaimed stand-up, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Thursday, March 11: Starring Carol Smillie, Hormonal Housewives follows three women as they battle against weight loss, weight gain, mood swings, PMS, pelvic floor exercises, stretch marks, the onslaught of HRT, make-overs, waxing, men, chocolate, facial hair and all the other joys of reaching female maturity, in His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Thursday to Saturday, March 11 to 13: Right Here Productions presents a brand new original music, written Right Here in the North-east, Shhh . . .The Musical, in The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, at 7pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Friday, March 12: Kintore Play Group Quiz Night: Teams of 4 people at £3 per person, and there will be various prizes including a 2 night stay at The Spires http://www.thespires.co.uk Aberdeen, Birmingham or Glasgow. To enter contact Sarah Sharp on 01467 632247.

Friday, March 12: Free Friday Live session, featuring The Bob Hall Show, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 1pm.

Friday and Saturday, March 12 and 13: Scotland’s tenors Caledon with their all-new show Whirlin’ ‘n’ Birlin’, in His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Saturday, March 13: Free SC&TURDAY LIVE session with Scottish Cultures and Traditions’ (SC&T), featuring Alison Hester, Richard Ward and Anne Ward, in the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12.30pm.

Saturday, March 13: Creative Kids, with Whitespace and sponsored by Argus Care, in the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12.30pm to 2.30pm.

Saturday, March 13: Dark and moody indie rock band Editors, The Music hall, Aberdeen, doors at 7pm SOLD OUT

Friday, March 13: Hailed as Europe’s foremost blues harmonica exponent and recently inducted into the British Blues Awards Hall of Fame, Paul Lamb and the King Snakes, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Sunday, March 14: Free Belhaven Sunday Jazz session, featuring McCool Jazz, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12pm.

Monday to Saturday, March 15 to 20: Direct from the West End, Broadway and 25 countries around the globe comes Alfred Hitchcock’s classic spy thriller, The 39 Steps, brilliantly and hilariously recreated as the smash-hit Olivier Award winning Best New Comedy, in His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Tuesday, March 16: Kintore & District Community Council. Meeting at The Local Hub, in the Square at 7pm. All interested are welcome.

Tuesday, March 16: In an exciting choral spectacular, University of Aberdeen Choral Society and Aberdeen Choral Society perform Mendelssohn’s Lauda Sion and Ruy Blas and Mozart’s Requiem, conducted by Alistair Macdonald and Roger B Williams, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Tuesday, March 16: Belfast punk icons Stiff Little Fingers return to The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Thursday, March 18: So & So Circus presents Hot Dots, the story of two hugely successful vaudeville performers and their spectacular fall from grace, in The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, at 7pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Thursday, March 18: Three of Scotland's brightest emerging songwriters collaborate in Newfangled Folk, to present music from their albums, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 8pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Friday, March 19: Quiz Night, Kintore Public Hall from 7.30pm To help raise funds for the Kintore Summer Festival.

Friday, March 19: Free Friday Live session, featuring Ray Moore, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 1pm.

Friday, March 19: With conductor Donald Runnicles and soprano Christine Brewer, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform Wagner’s Overture and Venusberg Music from Tannahäuser, Richard Strauss’s Songs and Beethoven’s Symphony No7, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Saturday, March 20: Free SC&TURDAY LIVE session with Scottish Cultures and Traditions’ (SC&T), featuring Yvonne Stevenson-Robb, in the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12.30pm.

Saturday, March 20: Creative Kids, with Whitespace and sponsored by Argus Care, in the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12.30pm to 2.30pm.

Saturday, March 20: Catherine Wheels presents a family show set in the Australian Outback, Pobby & Dingan, a story of a 12-year-old boy, his little sister and her two imaginary friends, in The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, at 2.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Sunday, March 21: Free Belhaven Sunday Jazz session, featuring Cindy Douglas Quartet, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12pm.

Monday, March 22: Free Energy Advice Session on Monday, March 22 from 2pm to 4pm in The Local Hub, The Square, Kintore. More information

Tuesday, March 23: Grab a seat and tuck in, as a guest of Hardeep Singh Kohli – The Nearly Naked Chef as the celebrated broadcaster, raconteur, writer and cook combines comedy with inventive cuisine, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 8pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Wednesday, March 24: Cycling comedian Dave Gorman gets off his bike to take his show Sit Down, Pedal, Pedal, Stop and Stand Up to The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 8pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Wednesday to Friday, March 24 to 26: Aberdeen theatre company Present Tense Productions present The Shape of Things by Neil Labute, which asks the question: How far would you go for love? For art? In The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, at 7pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Wednesday, March 24 to Saturday, April 17: Direct from the London Palladium, the world’s best-loved musical The Sound of Music, starring Who Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria winner Connie Fisher, in His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen, at 7pm on Mondays and 7.30pm Tuesdays to Saturdays with 2pm Thursday and Friday matinees and 2.30pm Saturday matinees. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Friday, March 26: Ladies Shopping Night at The Local Hub, The Square, Kintore 6.30pm to 9pm. More information

Friday, March 26: Free Friday Live session, featuring Los Acoustico, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 1pm.

Friday, March 26: Famous foodies, The Hairy Bikers, give audiences a feast of cooking, chatting and laughs, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 4pm and 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Friday, March 26: With a well-earned reputation for fiery musicianship, Ryan Quigely Band and Justine Currie play in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 8pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Saturday, March 27: Free SC&TURDAY LIVE session with Scottish Cultures and Traditions’ (SC&T), featuring Pete MacCallum and Alistair Duthie, in the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12.30pm.

Saturday, March 27: Creative Kids, with Whitespace and sponsored by Argus Care, in the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12.30pm to 2.30pm.

Saturday, March 27: Million-selling hit follows million-selling hit as Abba meet the Bee Gees in the box office blockbuster Thank You for the Music, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Saturday, March 27: Freehand Theatre presents a delightful and playful adaptation of the well-known tale, Who’s Been Sitting in my Chair, in The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, at 2pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Saturday, March 27: If.Comedy Award nominee and multi-award winning comedienne Zoe Lyons presents Miss Machismo, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Sunday, March 28: Free Belhaven Sunday Jazz session, featuring Hyldie Grinstead, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12pm.

Sunday, March 28: Legends Jethro Tull, still at the forefront of live and recorded music, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Monday, March 29: Creator of the hugely successful One Man Star Wars Trilogy, Charles Ross, returns with his equally hilarious follow-up One Man Lord of the Rings, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Monday, March 29: One of the most successful and instantly recognisable female comedians in the country, Jo Caulfield, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Wednesday, March 31: One of Britain’s foremost singers and songwriters, the legendary Chris Rea, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. SOLD OUT



April 2010


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Now until Saturday, April 17: Direct from the London Palladium, the world’s best-loved musical The Sound of Music, starring Who Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria winner Connie Fisher, in His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen, at 7pm on Mondays and 7.30pm Tuesdays to Saturdays with 2pm Thursday and Friday matinees and 2.30pm Saturday matinees. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Thursday, April 1: With cellist Leonard Elschenbroich and pianist Alexei Grynyuk, internationally-acclaimed violinist Nicola Benedetti brings her Fantasie recital tour to The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122 plus free pre-show talk at 6.15pm, open to recital-ticket holders, but places must be booked.

Thursday, April 1: Winner of the Dave Award for the Funniest Joke at the Fringe 2009 and triple Perrier Award nominee Dan Antopolski in his acclaimed sixth solo Edinburgh show Silent but Deadly, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 8pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Friday, April 2: Free Friday Live session, featuring Esther O’Connor, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 1pm.

Friday, April 2: From the producers of Vampires Rock and Bat the Symphony, comes the award-winning musical Bad Boy Johnny and the Prophets of Doom, with Steve Steinman, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Friday, April 2: National Theatre of Scotland presents the first play by award-winning author for teenagers Catherine Forde, Empty, in The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, 7pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Friday, April 2: Unmissable gig showcasing four great local rock bands, Fivefifteen, Chris Helme, Vesuvian and Rebel Roulette, at The Lemon tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 8pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Saturday, April 3: Free SC&TURDAY LIVE session with Scottish Cultures and Traditions’ (SC&T), in the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12.30pm.

Saturday, April 3: Creative Kids, sponsored by Argus Care, in the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors open 12pm, activities from 12.30pm to 2.30pm. Tables booked by calling 01224 641122

Saturday and Sunday, April 3 and 4: Scots comedian Frankie Boyle and I Would Happily Punch Every One of You in the Face, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. SOLD OUT

Saturday, April 3: National Theatre of Scotland presents Miracle Man, by celebrated Scottish playwright Douglas Maxwell, in The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, 7pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Sunday, April 4: Free Belhaven Sunday Jazz session, featuring 2-Bit Hip, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12pm.

Wednesday, April 7: Celebrating its 25th sensational year, Solid Silver 60s Show, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Tuesday, April 6: As part of the Puppet Animation Festival, Clydebuilt Puppet Theatre presents Myth of the Vikings, with stories of the world of the Norsemen, in The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, at 2pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Thursday, April 8: As part of the Puppet Animation Festival, Ailie Cohen presents Rumpelstiltskin, where in the Fairytale Laundry after a story is told, all the clothes, the knights and their armour, and the moon and the stars go for a bit of a polish. With a cast of clothes pegs, a bulging wash basket and the odd colourful sock, Ailie Cohen – the Mistress of the Laundry – returns with this successful production that audiences all over the UK and abroad have greatly enjoyed, in The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, at 2pm. For four year olds upwards, tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Friday, April 9: Free Friday Live session, featuring Bellevue Rendezvue, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 1pm.

Friday, April 9: Royal Scottish National Orchestra present A Little Knight Music! with conductor Alexander Lazarev and cellist Daniel Müller-Schott and a programme which includes Stravinsky’s Symphonies of Wind Instruments, Tchaikovsky’s Serenade for Strings, and R Strauss’s Don Quixote, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Friday, April 9: English singer-songwriter and guitarist Robyn Hitchcock, at The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 7.30pm. Tickets £12 from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Saturday, April 10: Free SC&TURDAY LIVE session with Scottish Cultures and Traditions’ (SC&T), in the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12.30pm.

Saturday, April 10: Creative Kids, sponsored by Argus Care, in the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors open 12pm, activities from 12.30pm to 2.30pm. Tables booked by calling 01224 641122

Saturday, April 10: As part of the Puppet Animation Festival, Storybox Theatre presents The Fisherman, a stylish adaptation of an old Brothers Grimm tale of the folly of greed, in The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, at 2pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Saturday, April 10: Shetland’s internationally renowned fire-brand fiddle band Fiddlers’ Bid, return with a universally-acclaimed new album All Dressed in Yellow, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Sunday, April 11: Free Belhaven Sunday Jazz session, featuring Marisha Addison, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12pm.

Monday, April 12: The Gilded Balloon present Stuart Goldsmith, Doc Brown and Ali Cook, at the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 8pm. Tickets £12, plus 2 for 1 Gilded Balloon promotion, from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Thursday, April 15: Stunning 10th anniversary production Rhythm of Dance, with special guests, The Three Irish Tenors, delivering a premier Irish dance experience, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Thursday and Friday, April 15 and 16: Aberdeen theatre company Va Va Voom presents A Murder Atween Acts, a mystery adventure behind the scenes of the North-east’s newest reality X-Factor-style show Hiz Aiberdeen Ony Talent? Competition, in The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Friday, April 16: The defining voice of contemporary English folk music, Kate Rusby, with her exquisite interpretations of traditional songs and finely-wrought self-penned tunes, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Friday, April 16: Free Friday Live session, featuring Hedgehog Pie, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 1pm.

Friday, April 16: Look Who’s Talking with Simon King OBE, a rare opportunity to hear the renowned wildlife cameraman and Springwatch presenter talk about his recent BBC series Shetland Diaries, his passion for wildlife and his most recent adventures, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen at 7pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Saturday, April 17: Granite City Rally. Organised by Aberdeen & District Motor Club. Starting in Aboyne.

Saturday, April 17: Free SC&TURDAY LIVE session with Scottish Cultures and Traditions’ (SC&T), in the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12.30pm.

Saturday, April 17: Creative Kids, sponsored by Argus Care, in the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors open 12pm, activities from 12.30pm to 2.30pm. Tables booked by calling 01224 641122

Saturday, April 17: Scottish Chamber Orchestra presents Zacharias and Schubert, with conductor/pianist Christian Zacharias performing Schubert’s Sonata in A Minor D845 and Symphony No 9, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Saturday, April 17: After a 10-year break from the north-east music scene, local musician Grant Robertson is back with his own 11-strong big band, The Aristocats at the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 9pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Saturday and Sunday, April 17 and 18: New Writing Festival, in association with WACTheatre, with workshops, seminars and discussion forums, in The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, at various times.

Sunday, April 18: Free Belhaven Sunday Jazz session, featuring Mary May, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12pm.

Monday, April 19: Scottish Ensemble present Vivaldi’s Eight Seasons, with violinist Jonathan Morton, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets £14.50 from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Tuesday and Wednesday, April 20 and 21: Aberdeen College Performance Course presents Guards Guard, by Terry Pratchet, in The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, details to be confirmed.

Thursday, April 21: Candi Staton, The Warehouse (Moshulu), Aberdeen 7.30pm Tickets on Viagogo.

Wednesday to Saturday, April 21 to 24: Aberdeen Students’ Charities Campaign presents the student show 2010 Back to the Teuchter, with the story of Marty Macduff, blasted back to 1983 when one slip could change Aberdeen’s future forever, in His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday and 5pm and 8pm on Friday, with a 2.30pm Saturday matinee. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Thursday, April 22: Gil Scott-Heron at The Warehouse (Moshulu) Aberdeen, 7.30pm. Tickets on Viagogo.

Thursday, April 22: The ultimate girls’ night out, Hot Flush! – the Musical, starring Birds of a Feather and Night & Day’s Lesley Joseph, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 8pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Thursday, April 22: Mull Theatre presents Tom McGrath’s warm and affectionate play Lauren & Hardy, with some of their finest routines, musical numbers, dance and slapstick, in The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, at 7pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Friday, April 23: Free Friday Live session, featuring Jamie Smith & Friends, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 1pm.

Friday, April 23: Aberdeen-based comedian Gus Tawse, voted second at the Scottish Comedian of the Year Awards last year, headlines his own show, not suitable for under 16s or the easily offended, at The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 8pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Saturday, April 24: Free SC&TURDAY LIVE session with Scottish Cultures and Traditions’ (SC&T), in the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12.30pm.

Saturday, April 24: Creative Kids, sponsored by Argus Care, in the Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors open 12pm, activities from 12.30pm to 2.30pm. Tables booked by calling 01224 641122

Saturday, April 24: Celebrating the 30th anniversary of their birth here in Aberdeen, Scottish Fiddle Orchestra present a programme of weel-kent pieces which have made them famous coupled with modern material, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Saturday, April 24: The good times are set to rock and roll to the sound of The British Blues Quartet, with Maggie Bell and Dave Kelly, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Sunday, April 25: Free Belhaven Sunday Jazz session, featuring McCool Jazz, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 12pm.

Sunday, April 25: Aberdeen Strathspey & Reel Society present Scottish Music Evening, with the society’s senior and junior orchestras, in The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, at 6.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Monday, April 26: Living legend and country music icon Glen Campbell, at The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Tuesday, April 27: The subtle and sublime soul singer Joan Armatrading, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 8pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Tuesday and Wednesday, April 27 and 28: Scottish Opera presents Katya Kabanova, the tale of a woman struggling in an unhappy marriage and stuck in an oppressive and claustrophobic community in 1920s Russia, in The Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Thursday, April 29 and Saturday, May 1: Scottish Opera presents Giacomo Puccini’s iconic opera La Bohème, by Tony award-winning director Stewart Laing, sung in Italian with English surtitles, telling the story of the love affair between Mimi and the struggling writer Rodolfo, in His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Friday, April 30: Free Friday Live session, featuring Kate Gieben, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, from 1pm.

Friday, April 30: Scottish Opera presents La Bohème Unwrapped, a free hour-long taster session for the iconic opera, in His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen, at 6pm. Numbers are limited and places must by booked on boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Friday, April 30: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, with violinist Boris Brovtsyn and conductor Vassily Sinaisky, present Lyadov’s Eight Russian Folk Songs, Stravinsky’s Violin Concerto and Rachmaninov’s Symphony No2, in The Music Hall, Aberdeen, at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Friday, April 30: US singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile, in The Lemon Tree Lounge, Aberdeen, doors at 7.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122

Friday, April 30 and Saturday, May 1: Scottish Opera presents an 30-minute interactive opera experience for six to 18 month olds and their parents and carers, Baby Opera, with a secret garden full of ducks and busy bees, wellie boots, water and umbrellas as singers create a magical, musical soundscape, in the Lemon Tree Studio, Aberdeen, at 10.30am, 11.30am and 2.30pm. Tickets from boxofficeaberdeen.com or tel 01224 641122



May 2010


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Tuesday, May 4: Paul Merton's Impro Chums, Music Hall, Aberdeen

Saturday, May 22.
Kintore Summer Festival. 11am to 5pm in The Square, Kintore. See more on the Festival page.

Saturday, May 22. Kintore Summer Festival. The Square, Kintore. More details at www.kintore.org.uk

Saturday, May 22: Crowded House, Music Hall Aberdeen




June 2010


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Thursday, June 3 to Saturday, June 5: Aberdeen and North East Beer Festival. Organised by
Aberdeen Grampian & Northern Isles CAMRA. Richard Donald Stand, Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen.




October 2010


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Monday, October 4: Level 42 - 30th Anniversary Tour, Music Hall, Aberdeen
Sunday, October 17: Mock the Week host Dara O'Briain, Music Hall Aberdeen.



November 2010


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Wednesday, November 17: Jason Manford, Music Hall Aberdeen.



December 2010


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Tuesday, December 14: JLS at Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre.

Thursday, December 16: Peter Andre at Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre




Grateful thanks to Aberdeen Performing Arts for supplying events information for His Majesty's Theatre, Music Hall and Lemon Tree.

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