Capital stage for Artspace exhibition

A CREATIVE Perth charity is preparing to take its work to Holyrood. Read

Band plan fundraiser for cancer charity

A CHARITY ball in the Fair City will raise money for Myeloma UK. Read

Fringe regular takes to Perth stage

SCHOLARLY comedian Bruce Fummey is clearly a man on a mission. Read

Mic night off at Greyfriars

TOMORROW’S scheduled open mic night at Perth’s Greyfriars Bar has been cancelled. Read

Top stars lined up for the Southern Fried Festival

IN the week when Booker T Jones was special guest of music guru Jools Holland on his BBC TV Live with Jools Holland show, it was announced that the US soul superstar is one of the headline acts for Perth’s second annual Southern Fried Festival this summer. Read

The Windows are open to partying all day long!

AS the full line-up of PKAVS Party in the Park performers is announced this week, organisers are billing the charity event as Perth’s hottest attraction for 2009. Read

Mucky dates

ANOTHER busy weekend is coming up at Perth’s Mucky Mulligans. Read

Aye ‘N’ Aye make good impressions

DIVERSE up-and-coming Perth talents were looking forward optimistically yesterday after making an impression on home turf. Read

Punks to fore

A HARDCORE punk gig featuring some top Scottish talents is being held in Perth on Thursday. Read

Cats lap up praise

A PERTH band have made it through to the next stage of a UK-wide search for music’s brightest new hopes. Read

Win a pair of tickets to The Scottish Wedding Show

Edinburgh’s largest event for brides-to-be, The Scottish Wedding Show, will take place at Ingliston in Edinburgh on 7 – 8 February 2009. The show brings together more than 200 of Scotland’s leading wedding companies who will showcase everything needed to make the big day just perfect. Read

All set to welcome Homecoming year

PERTH and Kinross is a major player in Scotland’s Homecoming 2009 – the multi-event celebration of Scotland’s heritage, culture and great contributions to the world being held across the country between Burns Night (January 25) and St Andrew’s Day (November 30). Read

Benedetti to grace the festival stage

IN the year of Scotland’s Homecoming, Perth Festival of the Arts is delighted to announce that one of nation’s most talented classical musicians, Nicola Benedetti, will play with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Andrew Litton on Sunday, May 31, in Perth Concert Hall. Read

Reaching out at the bar

A PERTH kirk congregation is planning to take the traditional Watchnight Service out into the community. Read

MP’s praise for Runrig

PETE Wishart, SNP MP for Perth and North Perthshire, yesterday congratulated his former colleagues in the Gaelic rock band, Runrig, on securing Scotland’s best-loved song, with their version of Loch Lomond. Read

City visit for face of East End

A TELEVISION star tipped for Hollywood success is set to meet his Fair City fans tomorrow. Read

Simone’s design for life

PERTHSHIRE student Simone Farrer has won first prize in a bedroom designing competition run by a national property firm. Read

Step up budding Freds and Gingers

THE upcoming Festival of Dance in Perth and Kinross will offer a range of events for dance enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Read

Getting involved is easy

LAST year’s Silent Auction raised a whopping £16,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support’s Appeal to build a palliative care centre at PRI. Read

Silent Auction

WITH £3 million already in the bank, Macmillan Cancer Support’s Appeal to build a palliative care unit at PRI is all set for one last big push to raise the remaining £770,000. Read

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